Claxton urged state normal schools for rural teachers
Dr Claxton backs United States Commissioner of Education P P Claxton who argues for six month terms with professionally trained teachers at $100 a month as superior to longer but poorer schooling. He calls for more state normal schools, upgraded facilities, and broader access so rural taxpayers gain fair value from education for their taxes.
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United States
Educaion
P. P. Claxton
America
Atute
Elac
Better rural schools need trained teachers nationwide
The text argues for establishing more rural schools with professionally trained teachers funded by the state common school fund. It notes 150,000 juvenile teachers in rural areas lack high school education and training, and asserts that better teacher preparation and salaries are essential for improving rural education.
Inheritance Tax Debate Signals Growing Uproar
Washington announces a revenue bill with a higher inheritance tax as government costs rise. The piece argues the tax, defended as a brake on wealth concentration, could back democracy while challenging older anti tax arguments and noting its broad social and political implications. It also touches on public reception and related local notes about events in Pendleton and a recital by Ming MacLaren at the Methodist Church.
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Washington
John Stuart Mill
Panama Canal
United States
San Francisco Bulletin
The German Raider in the Great War Game
The text notes the German raider’s role in the broader war effort, describing ongoing aims to kill and destroy. It mentions that a third of the legislative region is gone and the budget deficit remains unsolved as it moves toward St. Paul.
Town pomp tale of vandalism at Thomteo drug store
Fragmentary lines describe a vandalism incident near a Thomteo drug store once linked to town pomp. Names such as Georne Htovall appear in garbled form, suggesting a local figure connected to the event or scene. The readable text hints at a notable local figure and a historic storefront context.
28 Years Ago Today in Pendleton News
A jumble of town notes from Pendleton recalling visitors and residents. Mims Nelly Fannity from Portland visits sisters and friends. Mrs M J Greene and daughter plan arrival from Willamette Valley. Conrad Kohler and bride Wilmind Grote wed in Aurora Nebraska. Ren Hagen sick with typhoid fever. W O Cuvinibes from Fuchter ranch in town. Umatilla reversal opening looms with hundreds waiting. W F Butcher learns a 6000 verdict in a peer jury case against him as a male thief.
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Mims Nelly Fannity¢ Ja
Portland
Pendleton
Pendleton Lyceum Course and MacLaren Notes
Amusements page reports on Pendleton’s current attractions and next Lyceum Course. Guy Tenola MacLaren discusses modern ideas and a new approach, mentioning Grimatinations and the levee or chute platform in a speculative theoretical context.
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Clay Tenola Maclaren
Lyceum
Guy Tenola MacLaren
Dresser as British "Tom Nmie" to See Dying Hus Band
A misdated clipping reports a performer dressing as a British figure named Tom Nmie to visit a dying member of a band. The piece is brief, listing the stunt without broader context or outcomes.
Mime Sim Puget Weds Yet Again to Pierre in Paris
Mime Sim Puget widow of French novelist Henri Puget arrived in New York and described her husband’s death at a hospital in Crone. She claimed she cut her hair and wore a religious habit after a tolling sight, seeking to attract attention amid officers and the crowd.
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New York
Simone Puget
Henri Puget
Get at The Source of Your Skin Diseases
Get at the source of skin diseases by cleansing the blood. Pimples rashes and eruptions signal a debilitated blood supply. Swift’s Specific Co claims S S washes out impurities and revitalizes body organs, advising readers to consult the Medical Department for information.
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Medical Department
Swift Specific Co
Swift
Atlanta
Belgium with Prideh Wetlilory De Tichiment
A damaged snippet notes events surrounding Belgium and a person named Prideh Wetlilory De Tichiment near a hospitality setting. The text hints at a delay or decline followed by a death hours later, but details are unclear and names may be misspelled.
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Belgium
Calexico Halted Search for Bishop Wind Hoberteon
A Jan report from Calexico notes a halted search for Bishop Wind Hoberteon as rain delayed the hunt. No further movements or arrests were reported, with officials citing weather as the primary obstacle.
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Hain
Calexico
Jan T
Rain
Foley’s Honey and Tar Cures Croup Claim From Eau Claire Ad
An old advertisement touts Foley’s Honey and Tar as a wonder medicine for croup and whooping cough. It cites Mrs T Neveurer of Eau Claire Wisconsin reporting a cure for her son after other remedies failed. The testimonial claims relief from cold and cough and endorses the product from TrevTelit & Co.
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Croup
Roley
Mra. T. Neveurer
Eau Claire
Wise
Mays
Foley
Army aircraft detained after heavy downpour near camp
Three army aeroplanes were detained at the base camp twenty eight miles away as heavy rainstorm hit the area, with the mining army aviators noted in dispatches.
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Bawe
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