January Forecast Satire and Calendar Notes 1909 Predictions
A humorous January forecast surveys politics and society, imagining Roosevelt, Taft, and Congress in 1909 with satirical gibes at figures like Rockefeller, Harriman, and Mrs Nation. The column blends witty prophecies on weather, diplomacy, and public life with a promotional aside for Dr Shoop's Cough Remedy.
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Archbold
Rockefeller
Mons
Hague
Venezuela
Hautu
Washington
Nation
Scotland
Janus
Harriman
Lawson
Rome
Augustus
Ferrero
Roosevelt
Temple
Tiber
Mercury
Atlanta
Wrights
London
Suez
Africa
Johnson Burns Fight In Australia Ends With Johnson Victory
The bout on Christmas night in Australia ends with Johnson beating Burns in a fourteen round fight as police stop the melee. Burns earns eighty thousand dollars while Johnson takes five thousand for delivering the punishment. Jeffries announces he will never re enter the ring except perhaps as a referee.
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Jackson-Burns
Australia
Eed
McIntosh
Johnson
Burns
Darkie
Jeppries
Seaview
Ward County Education Report Highlights Need for District Changes
The Ward County school report notes progress yet calls for smaller districts, new buildings, and better sanitation. It urges training for teachers including a Western Normal, better libraries, and local funding via subscriptions. It emphasizes unity of effort, public support, and details for the 1907 1903 school year figures and explanations.
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Ward County
Department of Public Instruction
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Ganderbone
Eine
Atork
Congress
David
Goliath
House
Senate
Ted
Ananias Club
Taft
Aquarius
Camates Sisk
Potomac
Loeb
THE
BIG Smoke
Champien
Jack Johnson
Tommy Burns
Jeff
Ward County Schools
Saab
Wanuew, Co
Pes
Privelege
A.C. Wiper
N. D
B. M. Wohlwend