19 May 1910
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Newspaper
The Greenville Journal
Location
Greenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1910
Page
1
A historical editorial praised Theodore Roosevelt for his lectures abroad in Cairo Paris and Berlin noting his self government advice and dramatic reception by European universities and monarchies. It contrasts European admiration with American skepticism and argues Roosevelt should not seek another presidency term. It also includes local notices and social updates from Palestine and nearby towns.
A fragment from a period ad and exam page notes a sensational claim Shall Women Vote asserting if women could vote millions would vote It also promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy for various ailments including backache constipation and colds priced at 25 cents at Wm Kipp's sons An education exam list follows with ten questions on journals teaching aims discipline ethical training and mental faculties.
Newspaper item lists multiple math and study questions with problems on money splits between A and B, workforce planning for a contractor, and portions of work for three people. It then shifts to questions on history, literature, biology, geography, and language arts, ending with a health ad for Bucklen's Arnica Salve.
Henry D. Thoreau, Philip Freneau, and John Burroughs are noted as influential figures in American literature and nature writing. Other writers exploring kindred topics include Ralph Waldo Emerson and William Cullen Bryant. The word method for teaching reading is favored for its meaning based approach over the phonetic alphabet method. The Wright Brothers, Orville and Wilbur, pioneered controlled powered flight. The President of France in historical context varies by era. in recent history it has been a republic with a president as head of state.
A small town has whitewash on fences and tree trunks and a front lawn decorated with flower beds forming the words Darke County Ohio Infirmary. The note, May 16 Perr, says the truth will hurt no man and a lie would make the devil squirm. The Weekly Inter Ocean and Farmer provides seven columns of practical recipes patterns and formulas. Subscriptions offer a combined rate of $1.50 when joined with the Journal.
A deteriorated pamphlet from 1856 details the Atchison to California stage line offering 35 day travel, $206 gold fare, and overland telegraph stops. It boasts upgraded coaches, stopover options, 25 pounds baggage included, and a faster but pricier return with gold dust exclusions. It contrasts old stage lines with modern rail travel from the Kansas City Star.
A London Tit-Bits quip presents a riddle where one servant cleans two rooms in two hours. The teacher’s incorrect answer prompts a joke about whether the two servants would take one hour, revealing it refers to servants who are not on speaking terms.
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