State Officials Report On Education And Health Rules
The biennial report by state superintendent of education T Fairchild details 8706 school districts, enrollments, attendance, and varying per pupil costs across classed cities and one two teacher schools. Health board unveils food labeling rules and ingredient disclosure to curb misbranding. several rail rate cases advance or dismiss. William R Arthur chosen as Washburn law dean successor. Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
T. Fairchild
Kansas
State Board of Health
Kansas Board of Railroad Commissioners
G. F. Grattan
HE. D. Osbord
Washburn Law Department
William R. Arthur
Chicago
Arthur
Washburn
Kinsley
Logan Schools
Creamery
Board reports alcohol linked insanity and jail counts
In Topeka the board of control provides statistics on insanity linked to alcohol and details almshouse inmate counts across Kansas counties for 1907. It notes 2 031 admissions since 1905 with 89 due to alcoholism, and lists counties with inebriates in county almshouses, mainly near state lines.
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Topeka
Board of Control
Louis Sharzinski
United States
Atchison
Brown
Cherokee
Nemaha
Neosho
Osage
Sedgwick
Washington
Wyandotte
Aitchison
Interior
Burdens Lifted by Dean's Kidney Pills Backed by Testimony
A reader from Manchester Iowa Testifies that constant sewing work caused kidney trouble and severe back pain. She credits Dean's Kidney Pills with rapid relief and complete recovery after use. Sold nationwide by all dealers at 50 cents a box from foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Wesley Clemens
Marion St
Manchester
foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Pity for the Toiler Dialect Dialogue
A brief exchange portrays hardship of laborers as one speaker notes the rising cost of living and another grimly comments on minimal wages and consumption. The dialogue uses dialect to imply wage despair and social pressure faced by workers.
Allen's Foot-Ease Foot Powder Foot-Base Ad Claim
Fourteen years after Allen's Foot-Ease introduction the ad touts its cleanliness healing antiseptic properties and comfort for tired feet. It claims 39 900 testimonials and urges buyers to ask for Allen's Foot-Base to ensure the original foot powder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
A Significant Test in an Exchange on Oppression
A speaker argues that common people lack nerve to defy financial oppression while another retorts with a personal anecdote about tipping a head waiter for mere haughtiness, illustrating social attitudes toward injustice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Sarker
Mercy Hospital Seeks Seven Nurses for New 100-Bed Wing
Mercy Hospital adds a 100-bed wing and seeks seven more nurses for its Training School. Two year course with strong theoretical and practical instruction aimed at private or institutional care. Graduates in demand at $25 weekly. Apply Dr K B Richardson at 21 Clinton Place, Kansas City Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Nusses
K. B. Richardson
Cor
Sec
Clinton Place
Kansas City
Debutantes Comment On Suitors At Beauty Parlor
A second year debutante smiles and says she loves him though he's rough. The third year debutante notes that before she dumped him he shaved every day while seated at a face-steaming machine.
Expecrant to Mothers and Child Health Reminders
Excerpted item notes safe Castoria for infants and children, urging careful bottle checks. Mentions Miss Hilda's French classes as a success and cites Marine Eye Remedy for red tired eyes. Appears as a collection of brief ad-like lines from a historical newspaper page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda
Baltimore
Starch Brands Claim Advancements Over Time
The text touts ongoing improvements in starch, noting older patent starches from a quarter century ago are inferior to today’s. It highlights Defiance Starch as free of injurious chemicals and claims a new ingredient increases strength and smoothness beyond rival brands.
Indian Trachoma Fight Receives 12000 From Congress
Congress allotted 12000 to the Indian Affairs commissioner to investigate and treat trachoma among Indians and curb its spread. The piece ends with an ad for Hamlin's Wizard Oil, touted as the world’s standard remedy for aches and pains, claiming Merit's unique merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Ruling Passion Among Musicians Cited in Odd Exchange
A quirky exchange centers on music and price lists with remarks about a person’s passion. The dialogue notes a fixation on tunes and compares pricing scales to musical measures, hinting at a vivid local character.
Pettis Eye Salve and Red Cross Ball Blue Ad Snippet
An old advertisement style note promotes Pettis Eye Salve for eye ailments with a 25 cent price and Howard Bros. Buffalo New York, alongside Red Cross Ball Blue laundry aid available from grocers. A proverb about hustlers and money contrasts male and female spending priorities.
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Fred 8. Jackson
St. Louis
J. H. Mercer
Fee Livestock
Sheridan
Thomas
Comanche
Kiowa
Western
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
F. N. Schoenleber
Schoenleber
George W. Martin
The
State Historical Society
Reeder
Coates
Kersey Coates
State House
Executive Council
Tekin Mh Vonora
Marine Eye Remedy
Marine
Marine Eye Remedy Co
RED Cross
Guarbie
Libby
Libby, MicNefi
Correspondence National Editorial Association
Ottawa
Canada
Crawford
Ninth Street
Missouri
the Paxton Toilet CO
Boston
DE Deere
Thompson
Dr.d.jayne
Petti
Howard Bros
Linwood Land CO
Hock Springs
Wyoming
Ward Land CO
Goliad, Tex
Invincible
Samuel Garver
Valley Center
Kan
Allen 5S
Olmsted
LE Roy
N, Y
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