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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1903
Page
2
A persuasive editorial argues that common sense should guide daily choices and career decisions. It condemns educated individuals who abandon honest toil after limited training and praises industrious effort, resilience, and service to humanity as the path to personal and national advancement. It endorses John H. Bothwell as a principled gubernatorial hopeful with a merit-based record.
The Conservator signals a shift to a progressive era with new printing facilities and improved circulation. Editor Huston retains editorial direction, C M Baggalah manages business, Edw J Bilopson handles circulation, and the publication moves from Saturday to Friday.
A newspaper invites readers to submit opinions for a weekly column on topics of common interest. Those favoring the idea are asked to send postal responses. otherwise the proposal will be dropped.
Mrs J. J. Cane a teacher at Geo K Smith College returns home after spending the summer visiting Chicago with her daughters Vivian and Zephyr. The family's travel included a period of residence in the city and is now concluded.
William Brown, famed model farmer of Georgetown, showcased several boxes of fresh strawberries he gathered on Saturday. The second crop ruined on the same vines drew comment as Sedalia papers praised his remarkable feat in fruit culture and development. Brown is described as an energetic agriculturist with ten years of study in fruit culture and horticulture.
The Missouri World's Fair commission through the education department headed by Judge J. H. Hawthorne and G. V. Buchanan plans an album presentation of photos showing every Missouri schoolchild and teacher in front of their school building. Commissioner Harris from Washington calls the exhibit the most unique and important at any exposition, with nearly 10,000 schoolhouses in the state to be represented.
The members and communicants of Taylor's Chapel Sedalia were treated to a rare entertainment Sunday evening August 30th. The pastor led the program addressing the congregation and guests with a brief sermon and social reception followed by musical and literary items reflecting local talent.
Joseph Pulizeris gift finances a two million dollar New York World School of Journalism at Columbia University New York City with an additional two million to be allocated over time for maintenance and related purposes. The plan likens the school to other professional faculties and aims for national scope and practical training. The building should be ready by autumn with a two year program and admission based on character and intelligence. Chambers Wheeler provide modern barber services.
Tuition and board set for four weeks at fifty dollars with instrumental or vocal instruction two lessons weekly. Monthly instrument use and typewriter access offered. Rooms include lighting heating and bedding. students provide some personal items. 50 cent monthly discount for ministry candidates and ministers’ children. Payments are due at month start to President I Lowe Sedalia Missouri by draft or mail.
A number of students boarding in the College are permitted to work part of their expenses by work in the building or on the grounds, provided they are willing and efficient. Liberal pay allowed. employment not continued for unsatisfactory work. New students may earn $ in a month and larger amounts are possible. Applications to the President in advance. Many students find city homes for extra income. demand for young ladies is greater than supply. Outside work safeguarded but not fully the College’s responsibility. Only young men and women of established habits may be granted this privilege. minors require written guardian consent.
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