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Newspaper
Sumner Press
Location
Sumner, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1900
Page
5
The column lists Republican ticket names for president and state offices, remarks on the Kansas City platform, and notes on the Pendleton era. It covers statements from McKinley supporters, New York and Nebraska politics, and reports on the Chinese and Pekin, with summaries of local reunions and crop forecasts.
A Lawrence County resident argues for extending the school year to nine months to avoid wasteful two to three month gaps. He contends progress requires longer terms, balanced with health, and cites the need for a stronger educational pace to prevent falling behind. The piece also touches on political commentary and a medical remedy recommendation.
A stream of personable notes shows residents visiting kin and friends across nearby towns. Dr. W R Dale transacted business in Olney. Samuel Landis traveled to Vincennes. Jai Mesarve of Lawrenceville visited on business. C T Abernathy and family saw St Francisville kin. Miss Zetta Branar of Olney hosted Mize Esta Jones. many others from Albion, Olney, Lawrenceville and east of town are noted visiting relatives or entering hospitals.
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