Honor To Public Schools In A Nation Of Teachers
The article argues public schools better prepare students for Harvard entrance exams than private schools. It notes more public school graduates enter college with honors, and that wealthier families may influence perceptions of private schooling. It references 1903 theatre fire tragedies and a broader view of misfortune in Shik country.
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Eller
Jaar
Harvard
Taterial
United States
Inoquole Theater
Ifa4
Sue Evenlin
Shik Country
Quarreling Russian Officers Cast Lines in the Orient
A fragment from a 1900s era newspaper speaks of Russian officers debating command roles in the Orient, praising generals as potential prisoners of war, and notes a broader wartime emphasis on naval power and public interest in Philippine affairs. It highlights anti graft sentiment and praises women as organizers for a Sacajawea monument fund in Oregon.
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Akal
Orient
Japan
Order of Redmen
Oregon
Oregon City
Sacajawea Monument Fund
Portland
Pendleton Ghoul
Fragmentary Notes on Islands and Population Value
A rough, fragmentary passage discusses an island group with limited land and a small population. It notes France’s material value of the islands, questions the neighbors’ benefit, and mentions a sparse 2 square tile area with about 6,062 people, 4,710 permanent. The text reflects on governance, vegetation, and a distant imperial past linked to Britain.
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France
North American
Woman regains confidence with Favorite Prescription
A sick woman seeks health and gains confidence after using Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. The testimonial describes relief from irregularity, weakness, and exhaustion, claiming cures for female complaints and general revitalization. A letter from Mrs. Cory Kem of Greenspring, Maryland, supports the remedy.
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Dir. Pierce
Peerce
Mra
Cory T. Kem
A Romance of the Mines Restores Hayward’s Gold Trail
The tale follows Hayward born in Northern New York who was bound out as a youth to a farmer. He later earned freedom and moved west to Minnesota and California where gold fever and mining ventures with partners Flood O’Brien Mackay and Fair propelled his fortune. Frequent journeys to the East kept his old home alive in stories for younger generations about the land of gold.
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Alvinesa Hayward
Hayward
New York
Minnesota
California
Masy
Fiood
O'Brien
Mackay
Falr ‘O
Gold
Riis Busy Collecting Roosevelt Citizenship Material
Jacob A. Riis says he is gathering material for Theodore Roosevelt the Citizen to be published by the Outlook Company. He explains the work will focus on Roosevelt as a citizen and as a friend, with summer work planned and effort to reach scattered sources. He will also maintain efforts to reform the House of Refuge.
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Jacob A. Riis
Roosevelt
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Outlook Company
Friend
Rile
Mr. Roosevelt
House of Refuge
France's Last Stronghold on St Pierre and Miquelon
A report of uncertain origin describes a small group of islands off Newfoundland, St Pierre and Miquelon, with notes on potential U S purchasing interest and French selling intention. Our Paris correspondent sent a confirming assurance about the situation.
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United States
France
Newfoundland
St. Pierre and Miquellon
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