Oral examination in the old college days recalled
Reminiscences describe a bygone exam method in which a town committee of professionals supervised verbal tests in the College Chapel. Students received numbered topic slips and presented solutions at the blackboard while audience members watched. anecdotes include a physiology lesson with a makeshift tourniquet and a lungs discussion that drew laughs. The piece notes the social draw and the enduring interest of the community in student progress.
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D.C. A. Stoddard
Ruckman
Curiier
Scarff
Abraham Thompson
Second Reformed Church
Pella
John Stubenrauch
John Brown
Homeseeker excursions on sale by Chicago Great Western
Homeseeker's Excursions offer tickets to nearly all points at low rates by the Chicago Great Western Railway on the first and third Tuesday of each month from November to April inclusive. Available through tourist sleeping cars. For details contact any Great Western agent or J P Elmer G P A Chicago Ill.
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Chicago Great Western Railway
Great Western
J. P. Elmer
Chicago
Ill
Danger of Colds and Grip Promote Pneumonia Prevention
Warning about cold and flu dangers emphasizes pneumonia risk and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The advertisement claims extensive use with no reported adverse cases and asserts quicker cure than other treatments, noting availability through Allen & Stubenraugh.
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Chamberlain
Anemonia
Allen & Stubenraugh
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