Britain’s crusade against truancy fuels harsh system
A correspondence from London attacks compulsory education in England and Wales as a state-driven coercive burden. It condemns punishments for parents and children, including fines, police summons, and confinement in Industrial Schools, detailing high compulsion, abuses, and the social cost. It cites thousands summoned, low attendance rates, and brutal enforcement, arguing the system creates crime and breaks homes.
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England and
Wales
Tiny Tot
England
Uenghy
Pune
Lawry
London
Brrth
Liverpool School Board
Fim
National School Board
California as a winter resort and investment land
California touted as the premier winter resort and safe investment land with vast fruit lands and favorable climate. The piece highlights the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad service with year round Pullman sleeping cars from Chicago to San Francisco Los Angeles and San Diego. It urges contacting Charles T Appleby in Pittsburg for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
United States
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe
Chicago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Charles T. Applely
Bank of Commerce Building
Pittsburg
Terheyden to Close Out Pottery Stock at Reduced Prices
Henry Terheyden of 530 Smithfield Street announces a close out sale of his pottery wares at greatly reduced prices. The ad urges customers to purchase mantel ornaments and bracken pieces now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Terheyden
Smithfield Street
Y M C A Anniversary Observed In Pittsburg With Cuyler Talk
The quarter centennial of the Y M C A in Pittsburg is marked by a slate of events led by Rev Dr Cuyler of Brooklyn NY and Rev Henry C Applefarth Jr with daily prayer meetings, noon Bible study, and nightly men’s meetings at the Association building. The day features a 7:30 pm address at First Presbyterian and a Sunday schedule across many city churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Christian Association
Pittsburg
Cuyler
Young Men's Christian Association of
First Presbyterian Church
Wood Street
Theodore L. Cuyler
D. D
Brook, N. Y
Association
Penn and
Seventh Streets
Tayer
Henry C. Applefarth, Jr
Fourth Avenue Baptist Church
R. A. Orr
Religious Services and Sermons Noted Across Pittsburgh Churches
A roundup of Sunday services at multiple churches including First Presbyterian and Shady Avenue Cumberland Parish. Rev. G Izer and Rev. Nevin Woodside preach at 10:30 am and 7:30 pm with topics on recognizing loved ones in heaven and the death of Saul. A sacred concert with the Murphy brothers and a new organ debut at Cumberland Parish follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ M. E
G. Izer
D. D
Duquesne Theater
Chambers of Image
Saul
Shady Avenue
Cumberland Parspyrenia
J. W. McKay
Man
Murphy Brothers
Church Services Across Allegheny Churches Today
A rundown of Sunday morning and evening services across multiple churches in Allegheny. Pastors include Rev. Joan Fox D D at Noera Presbyet era and Rev. W H McMillan D D at U P, with sermons on The Bruised Reed The Strait Gates of Life An Offering That Pleases God and The Great Question among others. Also notes special fiftieth anniversary services at the New Church in Allegheny Isabella and Sandusky Streets conducted by Rev. Whitehead and Andrew Czerny.
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Tramp Press vTeniay
E. P. Cowan
D. Q
Lot
Knoxville
C. B. Milligan
Avesvs Barrist
Ross Street
H. C. Applegarth
Mt. Emxeny M. E
East Limesty
C. V. Wilson
Herron Avenue
Jesus
Lotaeras
Forty-third
Butler Streets
Ustrensauist
Curry University Hall
J. L. Andrew
Astrantas
Ross and
Diamond Streets
Old University
Charles E. $J. John
Christ
U. P
Seventh Avenue
William J. Reid
D. D
John Firrs Averue
M. E
L. McGuire
T. N. Eaton
Oakland M. E
Sovrnsipe Parentterian
Twentieth
Sarah Streets
F. EK. Iaystor
U.P. J
Hervey
Soapy Avesor Bartiat
W. A. Stanton
Patriotic Order of Sons of America
Lawne E
Stoorp P
Cobden Street
Southside
H. J. Buckingham
Ann
Lawrenceville
Carrasn
Penn Avenos
Seventh Street
J. KR. Sutherland
Fmst
Wood Street
George T. Purvis
Dr. Cayler
Brooklyn
Tump U. P
Diamond Street
J.T. McCrory
Nante Avenue
Arch Street
J. T. Satchell
A. W
Pr. O
Carnegie Hall
David S. Kennedy
Anderson and
Lacock Streets
S. B. McCormick
Gault
Bresa Vista
Allegheny
J. H. Miller
Young Peoples
Fingt Conaneeational
Franklin and
Manhattan Streets
W. McCorkle
Snweee
Tax New Church
The
Pittsburg Society
House of Worship
Isabella and Sandusky
Reve. J. Whitehead
Andrew Czerny
Pieasant Walter Chaistias
New Brighton Road
Bellevue Cemetery
James B. Grier
Coraorois
W.G. Meade
Shousetown
Burns’ Hall
Coraopolis
Soda of Temperance
Federal Street
Kxoxvittz
W. S. Hanks
W. H. Gladden
Ma. G. H. McCaxpirsa
City Deposit Bank
Corner Penn and
Collins Avenues
East End
Second Presbyterian Church
Corner Penn
Seventh
King
City Hall
J. A. Dowie
International Divine Healing Association
Dr. Dowie
Liberty Street M. E
Pittsburg
FOOTBALL by A A Stagg in The Dispatch to-morrow
A. A. Stagg noted college athlete appears in The Dispatch with football feature. The page lists numerous Christian meetings, revivals, sermons, and durational addresses by pastors and evangelists in Allegheny City and surrounding districts, plus a medical pitch for Jayne's S antic Pills to cure bilious attacks and liver distemper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Stagg
Dispatch
Great S8490 clothing sale headline
A historic notice offers 1000 men's suits and 1000 winter overcoats at 490 dollars each. The overcoats include chinchillas meltons kerseys and Shetland ulsters with large collars, while suits feature cassimeres and cheviots in sack or cutaway styles. Sale is today at a downtown Pittsburgh combination clothing company corner Grant and Diamond streets.
Dress selections and tea gowns arrive daily at Parcels and Jones
Important to buyers note that selections of ladies dresses and tea gowns arrive daily at Parcels and Jones, 29 Fifth Avenue. See Linnelfn's price list of dyeing and cleaning every Monday on the paper’s third page, Tus.
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Parcels & Jones
Fifth Avenue
Linnelfn
US 20
Trade outlook from Bradstreet's special telegrams
Bradstreet's reports mixed signals on general trade with Memphis New Orleans and Atlanta showing improvement while Baltimore and several Northern centers lag. Prices vary with cotton markets weak, leather dull, woolen near seasonal turnover, and refined sugar down. Bank failures in Boston affect money markets but overall trade activity remains cautious yet steady across regions.
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Dispatch
New York
Bradstreet’s
Memphis
New Orleans
Atlanta
Baltimore
Mississippi
Galveston
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Brazil
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Louis
Bradstreet's
United States
Canada
Europe
Hk. G. Dun & Co
Wells Showing Up In McDonald Field No 2 Sam Sturgeon
The No 2 Sam Sturgeon well at Guffey Murphy and Galey on the McDonald field produced 250 to 300 barrels per hour after deeper drilling. Reports say the fifth sand belt could span about three quarters of a mile, with several nearby wells in the same area. Other fields showed little change with no new completions. many wells were drilling deeper or awaiting results.
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Mcdonald Oil Field
Sam Sturgeon
Guffey
Mary Robb
Royal Gas Company
Sam
Oakdale
Greenlee & Forst
Merrey
Rend
Pat Gallaghan
Gardiner, Kennedy & Co
Moore
Gutter & Natn
H. H. Wetmore
People’s Gas Company
Weil
McPonahl Heirs
Conklin & Fertig
Gordon, Greenlee & Forgt
Marshall
Forest Oil Company
Etta Green
Herron
Glenn No
Gartland & Co
Pittsburg Oil Company
Reed Farm
Gordon
McDonald
Liggett, Haymaker & Co
Besa
Shirley Dare on girls kicking football for beauty
Shirley Dare argues in a Dispatch feature that women should train with football drills to improve grace. Her article, appearing in tomorrow's newspaper, promotes athletic training as a path to poise and charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Dare
Dispatch
Unclear commodity data near McDonald in December
The report notes frequent obstruction and typical prices near McDonald. It records December opening and high at 57 percent, the low and close at 573 cents. Pipelines and daily movements show 117 tons daily average and 80,205 barrels shipped. Clearances total 4, barrels.
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McDonald
Markets and Oil Prices Mixed on Western and Pennsylvania Listings
Market notes show certificates opened steady then firmed, with prices touching highs and lows across commodities. Petroleum and Pennsylvania oil sections indicate volatility with late declines and gains, while New Year and December option activity appear amid varied totals and sales. Includes a teaser about Mark Twain letter in THE DISPATCH tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fon
Ae Cates
Petroleum
Ige
Ennsylvania Oil
Eine
Lima Oil
Great 84 90 clothing sale across Pittsburgh
A local Pittsburgh ad announces a large clothing sale offering 1,000 men's fine winter overcoats at 90 cents, double-breasted Shetland jackets with big collars, and cassimere and cheviot suits for 4.90 each. Customers urged to attend early at the Corner Grant and Diamond streets location of the Pittsburg Combination Clothing Company.
Henry Ter yerden jewelry house offers close prices ahead of holidays
Henry Terreyden at 530 Smith Field Street, a jewelry maker and diamond dealer, advertises near-market pricing to clear stock before December arrivals. The Lapres can mail items to be cleaned or dyed and will dispatch for them. E. J. Limekin & Co., 174 Federal Street, Allegheny. Telephone 3454. Tus
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Lapres
E. J. Limekin & Co
Federal Street
Allegheny
Five Dollar Rate Ends for General Treatments
Drs Copeland and Hall announce the five dollar rate for catarrhal troubles will continue through year end while other diseases will be charged in proportion to medicine costs. Treatments remain five dollars per month until cured, reflecting high public demand and stretched resources.
Personal Attention From Copeland and Hall Caregivers
Mrs William Martin of Murhall Pa testifies to the skillful care of Drs Copeland and Hall in treating a child’s catarrhal progress toward consumption. She credits their persistent method and prudence during a severe winter season, noting the improve ment in her son William after seeking their treatment.
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Drs. Copeland and
Hail
Nepal
Red
Copeland
Hall
William
William Martin
Murhall, Pa
George Mr. Haslett
Sharpsburg
John Gill
Penn Avenue
Pittsburg
Susie Liska
Sherman Avenue
Allegheny
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Creas
Liverpool
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Bond
Addison Streets
Industrial School Fund
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Industrial School Boardh
EonGarn L. Wakeman
Ruth
Califoersia
Theodore Cuyler
Christendom
Srventa U. P
J. D. Sands
Srucety Street
R. L. Miller
Iso
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E. R. Donehoo
Apuagpeee
Srrarras
Grant Street
Key
Edmund Belfour
Hazelwoon Cuarrsttan
J. B. McWane
Wattos M. E
W. Davis
A. U
Cuntstiax
H. EK. Pendleton
Denay
Ligonier
Thirty-fourth Streets
James E. Williams
Homewood Avenue
M.E
D. A. Emerton
God
Joseph
Ueneenes Judas
Sixta Astrep Pressrrenias
Collins Avenue
Station Street
R. M. Kuesel
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Allegheny Churches
Jayne
Bradstreet
R. G. Dan
United Kingdom
Paris
Pennsylvania
New York City
Montreal
Brad
Wells
M'Donald Field
Territory
Gordon Sanders
McDonald-McCurdy
Devonian
Elliott
Hoffman & Cos
Woodland Oil Company
Gamble
Guffey, Jennings, Murphy &Co
Mathews
Bell
Oakdile Oil Company
Baldwin
Wallace
Morgan Heirs
Murphy & Gal
Offey
Murphy Ey
Sameon
Mevey
Hays & Gartland
Miller
J. M. Robb
Erta Glenn
W. P. Read
Conklin “& Fertic
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Black & Co
Sauters
Miller, Moyer & Co
Forest of Company
Shaffer
Patterson & Co
Wheeling Gas Company
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Peers
Ava
Enee
Cleveland
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Richmond
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Portland
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New Haven
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Sane Pursue
Anne Springfield
Salt Lake City
Norfolk
Tacoma
Wee Fort, Worth
Sane
Des Moines
Anne
Ingham
Lexington
Wichita
Nee Bedford
Eaesey
Sas
Allanta
Halifax
Wereweeres
Aeens Otonso
Vewewees Hamlton
U. S. Gov’t
O Markets
Mark Twain
Pc. G. C
Pittsburg Combination Clothing Company
Corner Grant and
Henry Terreyden
S. Hamilton
J. John H. Garson
Electropathic Institute
Garson
Bysicians
WT Penn Agence
Eetcones
Electropathig
Institute
Penn Ave
Pittsburg, PA
L. G. Davis
Wa. M. Lode
Acme
Wolff & Randolph
Doucherty
Englaw
New England
William Martin, Jr
Patrick Gorman
Penn Avenues
Peter Routh
Homestead
Mee
Daniel Truby
McKeesport
la Grippe
C. McMullin
A W.E. E
Bennett, I’u
P. G. Klippel
Rowan Avenas
Grape Street
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