Education as Path to Success Then and Now
The piece extols lifelong effort toward education tracing Garfield from youth to presidency and contrasts uneducated indolence with preparation. It urges thorough study, notes obstacles of money or time, and cites military and professional training as models while stressing the lasting payoff of a well trained mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Garfield
Hiram College
Williams College
Hiram
Garfield
House of Representatives
United States
Academy
West Point
Navy
A. Garfield
Trustee Cannot Block Transfers Under New High School Law
Statewide guidance states trustees may offer $10 per year to the city school for high school pupils. If the city rejects, the pupil may transfer and pay monthly tuition. Trustees must provide high school education either locally or elsewhere. pupils choose their attendance and trustees cannot evade this obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana
One Little Drop Advertising Message
A fragment compares small rain drops to advertising, noting that a single advertisement yields little result and only continual effort can moisten the earth. The speaker emphasizes sustained advertising in the modern age.
Sayings of Famous Men Maxims and Mirth
A collection of aphorisms from Swift Steele Cowper and Balzac about truth pain beauty punishment desire and character. The lines comment on freedom happiness gluttony humility fear guilt and the human condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
Steele
Cowper
Balzac
Epictetus
Churchill
Muilton
Prison Sunday Urged by National Conference
The National Conference of Charities and Correction urges Christian ministers to focus on prisoners and prison reform. It asks churches to set aside the last Sunday in October as Prison Sunday, with October 29 designated for statewide observance and a special sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Conference, of Charities and Correction
Board _ of State Charites
Go to work and stop loafing or risk ruin
A stern call to boys urging immediate labor despite low wages. It warns that idle habits harm parents and lead to poverty, homelessness, and the Silent City of the dead, urging men to stop waiting for chances and to start working now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
Hustling man ager as a model for business folk
The text describes a hustling manager type found in towns who critiques other businesses and shares town gossip. It notes such individuals often lounge in stores and are seen discussing how others should run their enterprises, with a focus on gossip and community influence.
Corn oil innovation and a comic domestic mishap
A Baltimore style column discusses corn oil as a new product from the germ and refuse of corn with healing properties and potential to boost corn value. It notes experiments and possible soap uses, then relays a humorous tale of a married man waking to a hair brush he mistakes for a mirror, muttering about needing a shave.
Popular Music Offer from Popular Music Co.
An Indianapolis advertisement invites readers to request three music teachers or performers names and addresses and twenty five cents in silver to receive six pages of new piano and organ sheet music. The pieces include Flower that won my Heart Mamie O Rourke and Dewey's March with the TF 8 Marine Band of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie O'Rourke
TF. 8. Marine Band of
Washington D. Gi
Popular Music& Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Dentist urges phosphate intake to strengthen bones
Dr C F Y Boon, a seventy year old dentist from New London Conn, advocates higher phosphate in diet to improve bone health and teeth. He praises Shredded Wheat as near perfect food and invites the public to exhibits at M McGlennen and John Fitton stores on September 4 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Conn
M. McGlennen
John Fitton
One Minute Cough Cure Quick Relief
A compact note touts a one minute cough cure for obstinate summer coughs and colds. It claims fast relief, safety, and effectiveness from a doctor cited as Chas Rager and mentions Mayhew Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandiound
W. “W. Merton
Mayhew
Wis
Chas Rager
No-Risk Offer for Chamberlain’s Remedy
A confident pitch promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the safest and most reliable bowel cure. Dr Chas Rager offers a money back guarantee if users are not satisfied after trying it, claiming universal approval and fail-safe results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Chas. Rager
Mother’s letter praises Champlainers Cholera Remedy saving child
An eight child mother recounts a severe summer bout of diarrhea in her little daughter. After trying many medicines she used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, which she says saved her daughter's life and eased her anxiety. Sold by Dr. Rager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Dyspepsia Cure Promoted by Dr Chas Rager
An advertisement claims Kodol offers complete relief for dyspepsia and related stomach issues. It asserts the product permanently cures indigestion and is endorsed by Dr Chas Rager.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Hauls Pain and Heals Fast
Frightful blunder causes burns scalds and bruises and Bucklen's Arnica Salve is promoted as the best remedy to kill pain heal sores ulcers boils and piles. It claims quick relief for on skin eruptions and old wounds and sells for 25 cents a box through Dr. Rager the druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rager
George H. Jacobs and Chas Rager Promote Thompson Conn Patent Remedy
Advertisement quotes De Witt’s Little Early Risers claiming powerful effect on blood and nerves. It touts prompt pleasant action with no griping and claims to arouse the torpid liver, give clean blood, steady nerves, a clear brain, and a healthy appetite.
Mrs Ada Hart of Groton Praises King's New Discovery
In a testimonial letter Mrs Ada Hart recounts a long battle with a severe cold that settled into lung trouble and nearly ended her life. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with saving her after eight bottles. Trial bottles are offered free at Dr Rogers' Drug Store with guaranteed results or money back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lercuven
Ada‘b. Hart
Groton
S.D
For Sale or Trade Nebraska Farm Near Red Willow County
For sale or trade 160 acres of well improved Nebraska land within five miles of the capital of Red Willow county. Entirely cultivated with scarce crop failures. Society, schools, and churches nearby. Abundant good water. Will trade for an 80 acre Indiana farm or sell on reasonable terms. Inquire at or write to the Rec or P. Silver Lake Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Red Willow
County
Indiana
Silver Lake
Ind
Dyspepsia Cure Proclaimed by Physicians
An old advertisement claims Kotlol Dyspepsia Cure cures all digestion problems, citing James M. Thomas and Dr Chas Rager and urging public trust in a “master remedy” for disorders from imperfect digestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Thomas
American Journal of Health
N. Y
Chas Rager
Spain's Greatest Need Ends Winter Pain for Mr Olivia
Mr Olivia of Barcelona spends winters in Aiken South Carolina and credits Electric Bitters with erasing back head pains. He praises the medicine as curing liver and kidney trouble purifying blood toning the stomach boosting nerves and restoring energy. Every bottle guaranteed 50 cents and sold by Dr. Rager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.olivia
Barcelona
Spain
Aiken
S.C
America
All
Rager
Diarrhoea Remedy Praised By Veteran Soldier
During the civil war and the later Spin conflict diarrhoea plagued troops and became chronic for some veterans. David Taylor of Wind Ridge Greene County Pa. credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with quick relief. For sale by Dr Chas Rager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Taylor
Wind Ridge
Greene Co
Chamberlain
Chas
Rager
One Minute Cough Cure Aids Bluffdale Student
A Bluffdale Texas high school principal B L Natice reports his baby’s month long cough and vatarrhal fever improved after using One Minute Cough Cure. Dr Chas Rager is cited as connection to the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Natice
Prin
High School
Bluffdale
Texas
Chas Rager
Healing tonics and salves advertised by local doctor
The ad touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for soothing healing cures and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for irritations and wounds. It warns against counterfeits and promotes Dr. Chas. Roger Hamilton Clark of Chauncey Ga and Dr. Chas. Rager + Dr. Ghas Rager and Little Early Risers as gentle tonics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Rager
DeWitt
Chas
Roger
Hamilton Clark
Chauncey, Ga
Ghas
John Cook Offers Buggy and Horse Trade
A local notice advertises John Cook’s buggy and road wagon selection at low prices and his assortment of driving horses for sale. It promises to supply exactly what buyers want and urges contacting him for purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cook
Also Mentioned on This Page
John
Leo
Pennsylvania
Burlington
Mos SR
Lowan
Eld
John” Shaupl
Lowa
Dr. C. Fyb. Boon
Kodol
Sid Frou
Rotor
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!