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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1912
Page
4
The report notes many Indian pupils enrolled in public schools, more than ever before, with some ranking with white students academically. Improvements in cleanliness and sanitary living contribute to earned respect among white residents, while measures aim to expand school access on reservations and adjust transfer policies.
Mrs Ollie Woopant of Morton’s Gap Kentucky reports five years of backache and general fatigue. After using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound she regained strength, can do her own work and has no more aches. She invites others to write for confidential advice from the company.
The article argues for equal schooling opportunities for Indian children after reservations opened to settlement. It notes enrollment of over three hundred Indian children in public schools near Wahsington and Montina, praising progress in nine then twenty public schools, and urging equal academic chances modeled on white schools. It highlights civility, fair treatment, and alignment with standards of leading white institutions.
The report details Indian Office efforts to expand domestic science for girls and industrial training for boys, plus moral and physical education, teacher efficiency, and library purchases. It covers conferences, Navajo relations, water and housing needs, and fire safety measures in boarding schools to improve student welfare and educational outcomes.
An old testimonial letter backs Hall's Catarrh Cure, praising F. J. Cheney and the Rational Bank of Commerce. The ad claims internal action to treat catarrh, lists price of 75 cents, and notes distribution through druggists.
City of Lawrence issues a notice from Street Commissioner Fitzpatrick warning poll tax payers to settle within one week or face prosecutions under local ordinances. The message lists numerous residents as delinquent and directs payment to avoid legal action.
An advertisement extols a touted laxative remedy, claiming it cures headaches biliousness and constipation by cleansing the stomach liver and bowels. It warns against violent purgatives and urges choosing a natural gentle purgative from a known company.
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