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Newspaper

Sumner Press

Location

Sumner, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1900

Page

4

Baby born to Mr and Mrs Stauefeld in neighborhood exchanges

News notes from Wapasit area report a baby boy born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs James C Stauefeld near Neighborhood Exchanges. Other items mention ex-postmaster J Withon disposing of property, Paul Miller seeking work and a girl in St Louis, and various local happenings including Dr Schneck operating on Abe McClintock’s child and several civic and court events.

James C. Stauefeld Tuesaday Withon Paul Miller St. Louis

Vincepo va public high school commencement exercises highlight graduates

The auditorium overflowed with attendees Friday night for the twenty seventh annual commencement of Vincepo va Public High School. Diploma recipients included Beosin Ponaldeon, Homer Fiehl, Jesse E sll, Albert Heinekamp, Willian Hoffwen, and others amid a program of speeches and presentations.

Vincepova Pubic High School Beosin Ponaldeon Homer Fiehl Jesse E Sll Albert Heinekamp Willian ¥. Hoffwen Emily Jesnette Keith Lillian May Kidd Ada Leandra Fearce Della Logiare Purcell Clinton Reel Ai — A Binith

Teachers Examinations for 1900 Held at Lawrenceville and Sumner

County Superintendent H W Hostetter announces exams for second grade on June 16 at Lawrenceville and September 15 at Sumner, with first grade tests August 11 in sciences. Passing marks set at averages of 52 for second grade and 87 in core branches for first grade, minimums not lower than 75 in any branch.

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Roosevelt era rally tale sparks Democratic foil debate

Speech by Senator Depew mocks the Fourth of July drama and invokes historical figures from Washington to Aguinaldo to lampoon political rival Bryan. The account blends jokey anecdotage with references to nursery tales and party lines, ending with an old ad for digestive aid.

Depew New York Gov. Roosevelt Grest Scott Mexico Spain Kanana City Depaw United States George Washington George Washington Aguinaldo Pansico Jefferson Philippines Andrew Jackson Democrata Sapmoerage Louisiana New Mexico California Oregon Bryan Himelf Florida Ec Jobo John Sieannie Bor Sierra Nevada Willian McKinley Col. Bryan

Dog cross mud then home on crowded street

A brief, scattered excerpt from a 19th century paper recalls a dog crossing a muddy street near the Montmartre area, returning to a paved lane, then heading home. It contrasts the dog’s calm decision with human doubt and includes ads for railroad fare reductions and medicine promotions.

The Trial of Faith in Struggle and Resolve

The text asserts that faith is the greatest trial a person faces and that victory rests on unwavering belief. If faith falters, even minor temptations can overwhelm a person, but true faith conquers all other temptations.

Why Franklin Did Not Write It Declares The Declaration Origins

A quotation from the Saturday Evening Post questions why Benjamin Franklin did not author the Declaration of Independence. It argues Franklin might not have been chosen due to fear of his wit, his influence, and possible jokes, contrasting him with Thomas Jefferson as a younger Virginian. The piece notes Hancock’s pledge for unity and Franklin’s retort about hanging together.

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