Woodrow Wilson Inauguration in Washington Ceremony
President Woodrow Wilson was inaugurated in Washington with a grand east portico ceremony as Edward Douglass White administered the oath. Vice President Thomas Riley Marshall took the oath in the Senate chamber, then a glittering procession formed to the Capitol platform through a crowd of soldiers civilians and dignitaries.
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Marshall
Senate Chamber
Washington
Mar
Occasio
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Capitol
Thomas RF ‘Marshall
Edward Douglass White
Supreme Court
Wilson
Perfort
Thomas Riley Marshall
Senate
Wood Jowilson
Congress
Inauguration Day Parade and Oath of Wilson
The scene at the inauguration featured Admiral Dewey and other officers, the chief justice administering the oath to Woodrow Wilson, and Taft in attendance. Wilson delivered his inaugural address as the crowd cheered, bands played, and the procession along Pennsylvania Avenue concluded at the White House.
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Mr. Wilson
Mr. Taft
Mr Wilson
Supreme
United States
Woodrow Wilson
William Howard Taft
Mr. Wilton
Poe
White House
William H. Taft
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington Parade Divisions Led by Military Veterans
A grand Washington march featured Gen Wood as grand marshal and divisions of regulars, West Point cadets, Annapolis midshipmen, National Guard, and Civil War veterans. Civil forces under Robert N. Harper included Tamany and Democratic clubs. American Indians appeared in civilian dress, with 1000 Princeton students in orange and black among 18 colleges.
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White House
Wood
W. W. Wotherspoon
United States Army
San Juan Hill
Mills
United States War Department
Grand Army of the Republic
Union Veteran League
James EB. Stuart
Chicago
Robert N. Harper
Tammany
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
United Hunt Clubs of America
Jefferson
Princeton
Taft and Cabinet Depart for Postretirement Life
Ex-President Taft and most of his cabinet left Washington for varied postoffice pursuits. Taft heads to Augusta Georgia for a municipal financed winter stay and plans to depart March 27 for New Haven Connecticut to teach law at Yale. Cabinet members pursue golf, rest, law, brokerage, farming, and private life with uncertain futures.
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Washington
Mar
Taft
Augusta
New Haven
Conn
Kent
Yale University
Knox
California
MacVeagh
Stimson
Wickersham
Nagel
Meyer
Wilson
Iowa
Hitchcock
Car Plunge Hurts Six on Himroday Hill
Six persons were seriously injured when a Youngstown street car left the track on a steep grade near Himroday hill. The car struck a curve near the EB Federal street bridge, dashed into a stone wall, and crashed with great force.
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Youngstown
Mar
Mahoning Valley
Himroday Hill
Pederalst Bridge
Examination questions for teachers in public schools
Prepared by the State School Commissioner, the March 1 county examination lists query items on slavery in Virginia, religious differences among Puritans and their American impact, Braddock’s campaign, Washington’s first Cabinet and the first Chief Justice, undecided elections by electoral college and affected presidents, Johnson’s reconstruction plan and Congressional view, Lincoln’s stance, Ku Klux Klan, Force Act, and constitutional presidential powers.
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State Commissioner of Public Schools
Virginia
United States
England
America
General Braddock
Braddock
Washington
Johnson
Congress
Lincoln
Reading Examination Process for Teacher Certificates
The reading examination is oral and to be conducted under any plan chosen by the examiner. Applicants for four year elementary provisional certificates must have their reading grades sent to the State Commissioner of Common.
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State Commissioner of Common Schools
Agricultural questions on crops, insects, and farming practices
A farmer asks about nitrogen gathering crops and forage crops for live stock, bee visitation to white and red clover and nectar presence, harmful insects and their feeding types, crop rotation plans, varieties of apples for winter use, cattle breeds for beef and dairy, birds roles in pest control, weed seed-eating birds, and how tiling improves land productivity.
Great Educators and Methods for Teacher Training
A study guide referencing Graves and Great Educators of Three Centuries. Questions cover Horace Mann life and impact, Comenius teachings and influence, policy on small rural schools, value and risks of examinations, the adolescent period and teacher knowledge, reading lesson method for 7th/8th grade, standards for English usage, student attitudes to correction, and definitions of school district and County Budget Commission.
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Horace Mann
Violace Mann
Comenius
County Budget Commission
Value of horse in a multi-part horse trade problem
A set of arithmetic word problems about animal market values and owner trades. It asks to determine the horse value given a jersey cow is 20 percent less than the horse, the horse is 1243 percent more than a colt, and the colt owner trades for an 80 percent interest in the jersey losing 3119 dollars. Also includes separate financial and work-rate puzzles with A and I fortunes, and various cost and work-time scenarios.
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Jersey
Riddles about shares and interest
A short puzzle asks how many days a man worked given earnings of 06 dollars. Another problem states A is worth twice B, and the combined fortune earns interest for 4 years and 2 months at 6 percent. Determine each value.
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United
Literary figures and classic works review questions
A set of literary prompts asking for biographical details on Jonathan Edwards and Samuel L. Clemens, discussions of Washington Irving Hawthorne Dickens Brontë Eliot Thackeray Arnold Browning Tennyson Shakespeare and four lines from Longfellow Bryant and Holmes. Responses require identifying subjects, themes, and notable works across many authors.
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Jonathan Edwards
Washington Irving
Irving
Plawthorne
Hawthorne
Samuel L. Clemens
Clemens
Charles Dickens
Charlotte Bronte
George Eliot
W. M. Thackeray
Matthew Arnold
Elizabeth B. Browning
Alfred Tennyson
Shakespeare
Longfellow
Bryant
Holmes
Anatomy study questions on blood skin and skeleton
Compare lymph and blood colors and movement through the body. Explain how clean skin improves blood quality. State the skeleton’s main purpose and why so many bones exist. Discuss bathing’s health value and how timing depends on factors. Explain why voluntary muscles attach to bones and name an involuntary muscle. Define animal heat, its sources, regulation, and the tongue's role in digestion. Describe gastric juice purposes. Sketch a properly lit classroom and estimate cubic feet of air per pupil in public schools.
Questions on geography and world trade from study unit
A set of geography prompts asking for Balkan state names and capitals, European waters bordering Turkey, population figures for London New York and Columbus, chief industries in several Ohio cities, major world canals and controlling nations, key US exports and destinations, largest West Indies islands and their exports, two transcontinental railroad trunk lines and city passages, and areas of Texas Ohio and Rhode Island.
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Balkan
Turkey
Europe
London
New York
Columbus
Cleveland
Toledo
Cincinnati
Dayton
Youngstown
United States
Fast Indies
Atlantic
Pacific
North America
Texas
Ohio
Rhode Island
English grammar and sentence analysis topics overview
This item surveys parts of speech modified by adverbs with examples, defines objective complements and provides three illustrative sentences. It explains transitive verb passive conjugation and transitivity determination, analyzes syntax of italicized phrases in given sentences, defines proper adjectives with five example sentences, explains copula and strengthened copula, and diagrams a poem line while defining ellipsis and illustration via sentences.
Orthography Rules And Spelling Guided Exercise
Six rules for spelling with possible exceptions defined. Prefixes synonyms homophones homographs antonyms explained. Proper marking of vocal sounds in words. Four examples illustrate accent importance. Spelling practice includes rescind austere syringa pugilist attack vacillate bulwark papaw lyceum mucilage mullein adhesion sciatica misnomer reversible obsequies scrofula menu sergeant soliloquy.
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Bulwark
Papaw
Agricultural quiz on crops and farming practices
A series of farming questions cover corn drought curl, ridge versus level cultivation, nitrogen gathering crops, fodder for live stock, fertilizer filler weights, seed corn traits to select or avoid, smut reproduction, unit weights of onions and grains, Babcock milk tester principles, pasteurization effects on flavor, and the best season and method for budding fruit trees.
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Babcock
Signs of Distress Urges Reading Kidney Health
Steubenville residents are urged to read warnings of disordered kidneys and seek treatment. An Ohio man Jona H Wilson reports relief using Dean's Kidney Pills after years of backache and urinary issues. Beall & Steele Drug Co. sold the pills at two cents per dose, with Doan's kidney pills advertised as the remedy.
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Jona H. Wilson
Steubenville
Ohio
Dean
Beall & Steele Droit Co
Tas Hottals
York
Canestates
Eclectic Bitters claimed to cure rheumatism origins
An old advertisement links rheumatism to stomach liver and kidney troubles. It cites Charles Brien of Sylvania Georgia who says Eclectic Bitters cured his pains after other remedies failed. The ad promises relief with four bottles and lists Beall & Steele Drug Co as supporters.
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Charles Brien
Sylvania
Beall & Steele Drug Co
Adv
For Rent Dairy or Truck Garden Farm Near City Center
For Rent Farm property offering a good house stable and necessary buildings with either 60 or 65 acres of good sandy loam soil located one mile from the city center. Inquire James T. Brady at Postoffice. For Rent farm 163 acres five miles from Fernwood station. Money upon. Inquire Joshua Moore R D Ne.
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James T. Brady
Postoffice
Fernwood Station
Money Com
Joshua Moore
R. D
Dre King's New Lie Pills Advertisement
An old classified style ad touts Dre King's New Lie Pills claiming to stimulate the liver aid digestion and purge poisons. The note promises quick relief and lists a price of 23 cents at Beall Street Drug Co.
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Dre King
Te Beall & Steete Drag Co
Toley Kidney Pills Offer Relief for Kidney Ailments
This ad promotes Toley Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney and bladder trouble, backache, rheumatism, and uric acid issues. It claims to be strengthening and habit forming free, and mentions Beall & Steele as the sellers.
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Toley
Beall & Steele
Aay
Appropriation Sought to Keep White House Cool in Summer
A request for 150 009 dollars seeks funds to maintain cooling in the White House during warmer months. The proposal notes higher winter costs than summer cooling.
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