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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1907
Page
4
The piece argues that most successful men were born on farms and that financial stringency is a mental panic, not a money panic. It suggests reducing Wall Street prestige to improve government and wealth distribution equality.
Citizens debate the parcels post proposal soon to reach the next U.S. Congress. Merchants fear its impact on small towns as catalog houses push for expansion, signaling potential town decline or city growth.
Following Arkansas example a proposal will be introduced in Springfield to enact a law changing the state's name pronunciation from Illinois to Ilinoi as used by many residents. The move aims to formalize a common usage seen in local speech.
The quotation argues that Illinois is the correct form and predicts adoption. It notes the present discussion centers on standardizing the state's name and asserts the Illinois spelling should prevail in proper usage. The remark reflects language reform attitudes of the period toward place names.
Stream of surplus gold reaching New York continues to move through the nation’s financial arteries. Gold importers report about 21 million dollars already distributed to nearly all regions, easing pressures on agriculture and industry nationwide.
The Star’s editorial on a Kingman winter rink has stirred youth interest and urged active effort. It calls for a local commercial club to investigate surroundings, attract investment, and possibly locate a factory, warning against missing opportunities.
About 75 worth of apparatus has been added to the laboratory including a steam engine a Boyle's Law apparatus pulleys cogwheels and other useful equipment. The Senior class studies flowerless plants while the eighth grade pupils excel last month. Preparations are under way in the Science department for the high school inspector due soon. The Junior class begins back to Plane Geometry after reviewing most of the term. The new microscope is strong for low power work. Freshmen show good progress in Alyrbrac now just starting fabrication. Rooms one and two prepare for Thanksgiving entertainment. The second year Latin class devotes extra after school time to Caesar.
Trial mailings of Dr Shoop catarrh treatment in Racine Wisconsin advertise the remedy as free tests proving the value of this scientific prescription. The product, Dr Shoup's Catarrh Remedy, is sold by J M Cory in Kingman and J B Kiger in Yeddo.
W J Huff former editor of the New Ross Tlerald sells the Herald to Earl Shular who has been foreman on the Veedersburg News. Shular brings extensive newspaper experience and will likely keep the New Ross paper in good condition.
A historical ad touts Dr Shoop Cough Cure as a safe 60 dose remedy for tickling coughs. It claims green leaves and tender stems from a mountain shrub heal bronchial membranes without opium or harsh ingredients. The plant is called The Sacred Herb by Spaniards and urged for mothers to use, with names J B Cory and I B Kiger attached.
An ad claims Preventics will prevent pneumonia and bronchitis when taken at sneeze onset, with warnings against quinine and harsh ingredients. They are sold by local druggists including JM Cory in Kingman and A B Kiger in Yed do, trial bottle priced at 5c. Nelson Ford, Attica pioneer, dies of pneumonia. funeral held with Odd Fellows assisting.
The twentieth annual Fountain County Teachers Association session will be held in Veedersburg on the 29th and 30th of this month. A strong and instructive program is planned and a display of the world’s knowledge is expected.
A brief health note suggests taking one of Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills at the onset of a pain attack to gain relief. The guidance emphasizes early use to curb symptoms. The source promotes a medicinal product rather than medical advice.
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