Mrs Cora Wilson Stewart's Illiteracy Texts Adopted
After World War I Russia aimed to curb illiteracy by providing adult education. They chose Mrs Cora Wilson Stewart's textbooks for adult illiterates, first ordering 50 000 copies. Europe and several states adopted them, including New York and Pennsylvania, with interest spreading to other states. The books cover home soil garden roads schools in simple vocabulary. They teach adults practical environmental reading and differ from children's primers.
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Cora Wilson Stewart
New York
Pennsylvania
Fragment on Fear and Forfeiture in Discovery Ethics
A fragment hints that not guilt but the risk of dependent forfeitures shapes reaction to discovery. It suggests nuanced emotional stakes beyond direct culpability, focusing on consequences rather than crime details.
Tanlac Claims Relief for Many in Despair
The advertorial note from Land & Priest states that many people on the verge of despair have taken Tanlac and recovered, presenting the medicine as a proven remedy amid hardship.
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Tanlac
Land & Priest
Fourth District Business Review Notes Mixed Signs for 1922
The Monthly Business Review of Cleveland reports gradual improvement in 1922 prospects for the Fourth district, with bank lending up in December and slower auto and textile sectors. Coal demand wanes after a peak, tobacco gains firms as the Burley Growers Cooperative forms, and building activity remains fairly steady as standardization and labor agreements loom ahead.
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Monthly Business Review
Cleveland
Ohio
Fourth
Federal Reserve
Mt. Sterling
Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association
County road men invited to regional highway conference
Kentucky highway officials, contractors, and interested parties are invited to the University of Kentucky for a January 31 and February 1 regional conference on highway economies and transport. Speakers include McDonald, Boggs, Robison, Jordan, Bosler, and Tigert with a post conference tour of Lexington area highways.
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Kentucky
University of Kentucky
United States Bureau of Education
Fedieal
Thomas H. McDonald
Bureau of Public Roads
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Joe S. Boggs
John M. Robison
E. 8. Jordan
Jordan Motor Company
W. N. Bosler
Love and sympathy define life across all people
A concise reflection notes that love and sympathy matter universally, shaping how individuals relate to one another and understand human connection. It emphasizes that while love may be intensely felt by some, sympathy is a constant for everyone.
Burial of Willie Hunt in Salt Lick
Willie Hunt died Sunday January 15 and was buried Monday January 16 in the family graveyard under flowers. He leaves a wife, two sons, a mother, two brothers, and is noted as a Mason and Junior order member buried by those orders.
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Willie Hunt
Mr. Hunt
Frank Hunt
Sherman Hall
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R. H. Dale
High Street
B. W. Trimble
A. M. Bourne
Bank Street
W. Hoffman Wood
Man
Mr. Sterling
Mr. R. H. Dale WM. Cravens
Nasturtium
Pigase
Burpee
Atlee Burpee Co. Seed Growers
Philadelphia
Thomas Meighan
Tabb Theatre
Salt Lick
Tape Hall
James Buckley
Lexington
James Atchison
I. B. Staggs
Callie Booth
Misses Ira
Emma Fanning
Mary S. Atchison
Newport News
Y. M. C. A. Auto School
Louisville
H. Thompson
East Main Street
Phoenix Hotel
East Main St
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