15 Aug 1912
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Newspaper
The Greenville Journal
Location
Greenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1912
Page
1
A long list of exam prompts covering anatomy psychology and United States history. It includes questions on brain structure senses circulation and respiration, along with questions about New York settlement War of 1812 figures, constitutional amendments, and McKinley’s assassination. Also includes math geography spelling and agriculture topics for a comprehensive mid 19th century school assessment.
A reminiscence notes rare pitching feats from the past. Ed Walsh reportedly threw eighty eight balls in a nine inning game with seven fouls, while Coombs allegedly delivered seventeen pitches to a single batter. The record for most pitches in a game is cited as 211 by George Waddell, who faltered in the ninth.
A Cochran Georgia man Tom Moore reports a severe instep sore vanished after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He credits the salve with swift healing of running sores and other skin ailments. Sold for 25 cents at Wm. Kipp's Sons.
A reflective piece likening life to a rigged gambling table where we must continue playing despite losses. It notes the dice are cogged and the cards marked, yet persistence remains, even as fortune wanes and the final stake is eaten away.
Advice favors business or law over the creative arts to combat aging fears. Noted figures like Doctor Johnson and Montaigne are cited, contrasting work with declines in artists. An anecdote about indigestion leads to an ad for Dr King’s New Life Pills. Ends with a promo for journal subscriptions and clubbing offers.
A Mason Michigan man named A Stid recounts a severe storm exposure that left him with a dreadful cold and chest pains. A neighbor gave Dr King s New Discovery which relieved him and reportedly prevented pneumonia after two bottles cured him. Trial bottle offered free guaranteed by Wm Kipp s Sons for coughs and lung trouble remedy.
Women from all classes take to the streets and meetings in Ohio to advocate political equality. Notable speakers and organizers from across the nation join local leaders, delivering literature and urging direct appeals to voters as the suffrage movement expands statewide.
A compact retrospective marks sixty years of Ohio women pushing for rights from 1856 Salem conventions to 1912 legislative battles. It highlights Frances Casement, Hera B. Taylor, Caroline Everhard, and Harriet Taylor Upton, detailing early campaigns, school suffrage gains, and the push for constitutional amendment with persistent local support and sacrifice.
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