Foraker Succession Eyes Ohio Senate Contest in 1908
Ohio nears a decision on who will replace J B Foraker in the U S Senate with candidates including Burton of Cleveland and Editor Taft of Cincinnati. The piece weighs Foraker's record, Roosevelt and Taft administration alignment, tariff reform, and expected legislative timing ahead of an extra session. It notes Taft’s potential, Roosevelt policy continuity, and tariff debates under the Ways and Means committee.
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J. B. Foraker
Ohio
Washington
Foraker
Burton
Cleveland
Taft
Cincinnati
Senate
Roosevelt
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives
Congress
Andrew Carnegie
Where Bullets Flew Electric Bitters Endurance Testimony
David Parker of Fayette New York Civil War veteran who lost a foot at Gettysburg credits Electric Bitters with curing chronic stomach trouble and calls them worth more than five hundred dollars. He now uses them as a tonic and stays strong. Available for 50 cents at Wm Kipp's Sons' drug store.
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David Parker
Fayette, N. Y
Gettysburg
Wm. Kipp
Sons
Local notices and social updates from Waurre Sox area
Ham Slade and A Gibson visit friends in various places while J B Grilliot sells Raleigh Medical Co stake to W M Banks. Alexander sawmill to be torn down for a modern dwelling. locals N Burns P M Ford J H Davis E and G Alexander Hiram Fidler attend Greenville gathering. E Young visits from Rossburg. S E Richardson testifies at Yorkshire trial. Stanley Gower ill. David Sebring visits from Oklahoma. shooting match by Win Rudolph draws crowd. new restaurant prospers. Charles George Co vs Charles Shaner suit for $40 set for Monday.
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Ham Slade
Stelvideo
A. Gibson
Michigan
J. B. Grilliot
Raleigh Medical Co
W. M. Banks
Alexander
Greenville
N. Burns
P. M. Ford
J. H. Davis
E. and
G. Alexander
Hiram Fidler
E. Young
Rossburg
L. C. Burns
S. E. Richardson
Yorkshire
Stanley Gower
David Sebring
Oklahoma
Win
Rudolph
Charles George Co
Charles Shaner
Local Shop Advertises Wide Range of Christmas Gifts
A small classified ad offers Moffiers neckwear collars suspenders handbags and suit cases at low prices. The store location is 2203 Tid Progress and promotes affordable Xmas gifts.
National Dress Goods Co Seeks Agent To Sell Fabrics
Business notice invites women to act as agents selling night dress goods silks and waists with commissions. No capital required and samples provided. Earn $25 weekly or more handling the line. Address Dept. 10 260 West Broadway New York NY.
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Liberal Commission
National Dress Goods Co
West Broadway
New York
N.Y
Xmas Gift Suggestions From The Progress Greenville
The Progress of Greenville presents a list of gift ideas including suits overcoats shirts hats underwear gloves umbrellas sex jewelry smoking jackets bath robes and fancy vesta among others from Limbert and Shively.
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Greenville
New Teacher Exam Questions From 1908 State Test
A 1908 state examination outline lists questions designed to test mental qualifications for public school teaching. Items cover anatomy physiology geography language grammar logic orthography and education theory with reference to South America Canada Asia and general study methods.
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South America
Asia
Canada
Literature questions on Shakespeare and American writers
A garbled reading asks to name Shakespearean tragedies comedies and histories and to identify Swift writers Thetis Keats Washington Irving James Fenimore Cooper Catton Mather and others It requests discussion of eighteenth century novels and poetry selections suitable for study and quotation from the Cambie Poets with author and collection cited
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Shakespooner
Ianhoe
Donate Swift
Naty
Ste
Thetis
Vite
Wilkofst
Keats Hy
Toauy
Euel
Yun Tat
Washingtim Leving
James Peutinger Cooper
Catton Mather
Sloseyly Hedin Drake
United States History Exam Prompts From Oral Examination
A list of ten questions for a U S history oral exam covering topics such as early French exploration in Amiertout, colonial governance before the Revolution, key figures like Benedict Arnold and Generals Marion and Wayne, the Monroe Doctrine, eminent American poets, Reconstruction perspectives, Ohio’s notable figures, presidential election procedures, and prosecuting attorney duties. The prompts request explanation and analysis, reflecting coursework in civil government and history.
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Amerie
Benediet Arnold
Paul Jones
Anthony” Wayne
Marion
Ohio
Que
Geography questions on earth tilt glaciers and imperial reach
A set of scattered geography prompts asking about effects of an 18 or 38 degree axis tilt the formation of glaciers and icebergs reasons for northern hemisphere polar exploration limits natural causes of Britain's growth list of key colonies outside Great Britain and questions on San Juan Santiago Port au Prince and related plans
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Great Britain
England
British Isles
San Juan
Santiago
Port Au
Theory and Practice Questions Overview
A study prompt listing theory versus practice concepts and training aims. It asks for meanings of theory mania training purposes evaluation of student progress, ethical questions, and objections to exercises. It probes how to apply learning by doing and what outcomes teachers value in education and character building.
Arithmetic Errors and Odd Word Problems
A garbled page presents math topics from divisor to root and common divisor. It includes several word problems about weights, profits, and interest, with numerous OCR errors and unrelated phrases.
Orthography exercise prompts and sample quotes
A reader prompts on spelling and pronunciation tasks covering discription mis-spellings and vocabulary. It includes a long list of words to spell aloud, plus a note on Aleppo’s population and transit role, and two quoted witticisms about price and women.
Washington Letter Describes Weather Kiosk and Plans
A Washington Letter notes a boothlike structure at the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and E Street opposite Clairlon Hall. It explains the Meteorological Kiosk operated by Professor Charles P. Marvin and the Weather Bureau to gather street temperatures for public use, with instruments feeding a roof array and a vane to measure air. The piece also mentions plans for a national art exhibit, a proposed national university, and local civic actions including dog control and fireworks regulations.
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Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
E Street
Odieluily
East Leon
Charles P. Marvin
Proton Wit
Mion Ehilet
United States
Ineana
Welssiie
Othe Orethiviie
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Cnmplene
Agustus St. Guudens
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Connecticut
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