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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1905
Page
1
A report from Patterson details a large maritime and industrial exhibit with new cranes from the Siowal company and machinery displays. The piece notes vendor stalls, shipping goods, and visitors including Dr. Strange of Loo wcotes Wascalla seeking care for injuries. Mrs Dearmin and family travel home with Elizabeth Critchlow.
Dan Patch the famed pacing horse will run exhibitions at Pineapple venue next Wednesday evening. The record stands at a mile in 1 56. and the act features a fast, windless demonstration with two and three runners. Local spectators plan to attend. a public display promises a great effort and strong speed from the horse and attendants.
A large gathering for Mrs McCoy's 33rd birthday includes family and friends. J A McCoy and relatives hosted at their Eas E Croueters home with chicken and cake. Out of town guests, including Harry McCoy, attended and presented a rocking chair as a gift.
The article traces a shift from 19th century district schools to modern methods in Bloomington Indiana. It notes previous limits of schooling, teachers relying on the rod, and scarce instructional aids, and contrasts with now longer terms, trained teachers, and broader access to books and graded progress. It highlights Howard Standison of the State Normal and calls for flexible grading to match pupil ability.
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