The Microscope as an Educational Toy and Tool
A historical overview shows the microscope used to educate and amuse children. It describes modes of teaching with geographic, color value, spelling, illustrated stories, bird and flower talks, and comic characters. It explains operation, safety, and three styles: gas, electric, and acetylene for clear, enlarged projections.
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Buster Brown
Poet Watson Denies Asquith Row Over Pension
William Watson says he never asked Premier Asquith for a title or pension. He notes he sought a royal county fund pension for the widow of John Davidson, and Asquith offered to help if given her address. Watson plans to resist publishers removing his Serpent's Tongue poem and denies hiring Jos. H. Choate as attorney.
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William Ether
Violet As- Tite
Ming
England
Vioet Asquith
Watson
Asquith
John Davidson
Royal County Fund
Woman Given Aid From Soldiers' Relief Commission
Mrs. Emily Driett, described as an elderly widow and mother of twelve, and daughter of a Squaw and French Canadian, received transportation to Richland Center by the Soldiers' relief commission. She is said to be s1 years old and arrived from Tomah.
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Emily Driett
Richland Center
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Tomah
Refusing to See Error Prolongs a Man’s Fall
A maxim notes that the longer a man clings to his wrong path, the farther he must travel to return. The saying counsels self awareness and humility to avoid deeper ruin.
Bitter cold grips Nebraska and nearby states
Nebraska and surrounding regions faced the coldest air of the winter with Norfolk at 12 below, Deadwood 17 below, and Lander 20 below. Minnesota and the Northwest also hit severe lows as cold weather stretched across the Plains and Rocky Mountain districts.
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Norfolk
Neb
South Dakota
Wyoming
Nebraska
Deadwood
Lander
Wyo
Yeggs Caught With Outfit and Loot in South Dakota
Two suspected professional robbers were captured in Troy Grant county after a store in Labolt was looted of about 200 dollars in goods. Police recovered the stolen items and a cracksmen kit with nitroglycerine and dynamite from a freight car. The men, armed, were transported to Milbank by Sheriff Cross and jailed.
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Milbank
Troy
Grant County
Anderson & England
Labolt
St. Louis
Sheriff Cross
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Complete Cure
Readers are assured Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages. The makers offer one hundred dollars if it fails. Internal treatment targets blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease and strengthen the constitution. Sold by druggists. testimonials available. includes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney, & CO
Toledo
Woman S cremates alive during coffin procession in St Paul
In St Paul on December 9, Charlotta Wiltner aged 53 years collapsed in a corridor and died of apoplexy. As her casket was to leave the home, a mourner cried alive prompting doctors and batteries to be applied but the coroner later ruled death.
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Wiltner
Boat Battles In Superior Seas During Harsh Weather
In Duluth on December 9 a wireless station reported the steamer Jenkins about 35 miles offshore battling heavy seas and ice. The vessel faced snow, a 20 below zero temperature, and a stiff northwest wind as the crew endured a strenuous voyage toward port.
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Duluth
Minn
Jenkins
Man of Learning Committed 10 Times
Leonard Fruth aged 84 Otto Lindberg aged 54 and Peter Schaps aged 62 are dead. Schaps died at the insane hospital in Fergus Falls. Schaps was described as a man of learning and had been committed no less than ten times, with voluminous protest writings on file at the probate court office.
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ST. Cloud
Minn
Leonard Fruth
Otto Lindberg
Peter Schaps
Fergus Falls
Probate
Woman fined in Virginia municipal court
Mary Pasovich of Higgins location was found guilty in municipal court in Virginia Minnesota and fined 50 dollars plus costs which she paid.
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Virginia, Minn
Mary Pasovich
Higgins
Work While You Sleep
CASCARETS tout as a week’s treatment in a box sold by druggists. The ad proclaims it the biggest seller in the world with million boxes a month.
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Cascarets
Mary Cadwell Elected President of Wisconsin Spiritualists
At a Monday meeting of the local Wisconsin Spiritualist Association Mrs. Mary Cadwell was elected president succeeding Mrs. Keizer who moved to Montana The Ladies auxiliary was reorganized and Mrs Reba Smith elected treasurer The society will meet every Thursday afternoon this season Mrs McFarlin state president will leave tomorrow for Alma Wisconsin.
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Mary Cadwell
Wisconsin Spiritualist’s Association
Keizer
Montana
Ladies
Reba Smith
McFarlin
Alma
Wis
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