Hardin county school statistics and church support highlighted
The Hardin County School News reports 214 teaching posts in the county with a top salary of 1500 per year and a lowest around 30 per month for seven months. It tallies 7,341 school children, $475,711 paid to teachers, and tuition costs of about $2,240. The piece notes library purchases, district spending, and urges improvement for the coming year aided by Crescent Lumber Co promotions and renewed church activity. It also praises missionary giving and Sunday School reach among 40 million U.S. farmers and 16 percent participation.
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Hardin County
Alden
Vieasant Mound
Clay Township
Hardin County School News
United States
Missionary Conference Reports Growth of American Sunday School Union
J Cruzan reports from Minneapolis the twelfth annual conference of officers missionaries and friends of the American Sunday School Union. The year saw 18386 new Sunday Schools organized in destitute areas and 652 reorganized, with 827 members. The fund-raising total was 180411, with 28 missionaries employed. 8331 conversions were recorded and 224841 home visits made, 24014 sermons delivered, and 87047.10 in books and periodicals given away. 138 churches organized alongside existing schools.
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J. ©. Cruzan
American Sunday School Union
Minneapolis
Minn
E.G. Ensign
Home Department
Forrukon
Uncle Tom Boylan Rested in Hubbard Iowa Cemetery
An obituary recounts the death of Uncle Tom Boylan at 83 from acute bronchitis on Oct 21 1905 after a week of illness. Services were at Hubbard M E Church Oct 24 with Rev BF Leazer. mourners included Andrew Jane John and Mrs Babcock. Tributes spoke of a life spent near Lavonburg and Conrad, Kansas.
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Hubbard
Towa
M. E
Iowa
BR Leazer
Andrew
Jane
John
M. Boylan
Bryant
Fergus Falls
Minn
Jno
T. Boylan
Israel
Jesus
Heaven
Boylan Cemetery
Uncle Tom
McCoy
Witu M. Boyan
The Companion as a Christmas Gift
A persuasive pitch for giving The Youths Companion as a yearly gift. Highlights appeal to all ages with stories, practical info, and family features. Promotes a 1906 volume with twelve color calendars and sample copies to address in Boston, with subscription price 1.75 and full 1908 issues upon renewal.
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Minutemen
Youru's Companion
Berkeley St
Boston
Mass
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Fast Digestion Aid
An advertisement extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a perfect digestant that digests all food regardless of stomach condition. It claims the product prevents poisons from undigested food, aids tissue building for the drood, reduces belching and heartburn, and speeds stomach recovery. Sold by Soja & Reeds.
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Soja & Reeds
Advertising as a merchant weapon in town commerce
A lengthy critique argues small shops should advertise to boost local business, countering excuses about customer familiarity or cost. It urges varied, timely ads and changes in tactic, noting successful cases where merchants grew by active promotion and appealing displays. The piece cites bedrock examples and cautions against outdated, postholiday campaigns.
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Graham
Daho
Amazer
Hughness
Christus Woods
Seemy
Niger
Wight
John Jones
Flower Growing Movement Aims Behind Cheyenne Program
In Cheyenne Wyoming the Improvement Society launches a flower growing movement. The notice highlights children taking part in the project and outlines community goals for beautification and education through horticulture.
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School Ghideons
Cheyenne
Wyo
Keeping Towns Clean and Attracting Investment
Denver citizens urged to beautify storefronts, fences, sidewalks, and vacant lots. The appeal advises painting awnings, repairing gates, removing weeds, destroying rubbish, and organizing block efforts. Encourages merchants to brighten storefronts and lawns, promising city appearance improvements will return twofold.
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Denver
Advertising warning on puff and stock ads
Thomas Balmer of Butterick publications cautions readers that you cannot ruin an elephant or achieve a Pozze effect with a tiny ad. He urges trying a full page advertisement in this paper to properly boost stock and sales.
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Thomas Balmer
Butterick Publications
Suys
Early Risers Pills Promoted As Gentle Cleanser
An old promotional note advertises Early Risers pills as a pleasant gentle cleanser. It claims they keep the bowels active and the system free from bile and headaches. The copy cites Smith & Bod as the sellers.
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Smith & Bod. Aeser
But Few Are Free Dyspepsia Cure Ad
An old advertisement touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as the best remedy for indigestion. It claims the product digests food and helps the digestive system assimilate nutrients, building blood and relieving symptoms like stomach odor heartburn and belching. Sold by Smith & Reed.
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Smith & Reed
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Dolly
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Loen
Sonany
Thaine
Peorta Mall
St. Louis
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Qally
A.W. Brazen
A.B. Currs
G. Pla
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Ehdors
Knast
Wls
Reman
A. W. Harold
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J.D
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E. R. Seaton
Offce
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Eldorna
Lawn
A. N. Drake
C. B. Davis Examiner
Mardin County
Foan
Ff Court
Albrook & Lundyttorneys
Hardin County State Bank
Fidors
Frank H. Noblen
Eldoria Town
W. A. Porter
Taw
Cabbard
Jaws, Whitney & Jones
Justices of the Peace
C. Burling Abstractor Nivles
Nuckoll’s Stara, Elduri, Laws
Stephen Whited
Tnskance
Smith & Read
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Iverson & Mossman
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Ftixens Bank
Ruadclife
Umeo
Eldora Emergency Hospital
N. C. Morse
A. B.M
Speetalny
Eldora Banking Houses
Setestigateate! Co
Keen Haren
Newemer
Bilis D. Rabb
Custer, Dus. Nuckolls
Aeat Cashler
Owen B. Uabbard
Co MeKeen Haren
J. DW. Newcomer
C. KK. Greet
PLS
Davis
Goo. B. Gilman
Aow
Millever
J. 8. Bales
DB. Buill
We Ee Millrrray
W. K. Hathbone
Mistral
J. H. Bales
C. E. Allbrook
W H. Martin
D. E. Byam
W. J. Murray
F. H. Noble & Company Insurance
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Hartfor
Connecticut Insurance Co
Hartford
Northern Assurance Co
London
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London & Globa
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the Herald
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Crescent Lumber Co
Missionary Conference
F. T. Graham
Lown
Union Pactile Railroad
Ate
Washington Star
Wecue
W.U, Tel, Co
Calla Reed
Toon
Dodge's Institute
Mource
Valparaiso
Ind
Gardai
Cardu
Virginia Robson
Eaton, Md
Cardus
D. Wilgert Shallenberger
Chicago
Fotel Winchester
Bailian
Orang
Tobica
Orous
Hageard Lockiig
M. Wilbery
Shallenber
Raferennay
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