07 Sep 1911
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Newspaper
The Greenville Journal
Location
Greenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1911
Page
1
The piece surveys a tariff dispute focusing on Underwood's tariff reform measures. Taft blames him for excessive protection while Bryan argues for less protection. It says Underwood faces pressure from both parties, with core questions on tariff board usefulness and future reform dynamics.
The article lists questions for Four Year Provisional Certificate applicants under Hawkins law. It covers teaching poetry, reading curricula by grade, class management, silent reading, and duties of teachers. It also includes broad historical, political, and linguistic questions to assess knowledge.
A list of ten physiology questions covering muscle attachment to bones absorption values skull bones reflex action heart construction digestion and function of digestive juices ventilation methods in schools kidney function and distinctions between concepts.
This item asks for the area of Ohio and its average elevation, identifies which part of Ohio was shaped by glacial action, and requests approximate distances from New York to Liverpool Poole and from New York to Chicago.
The writer presents a polished sample of penmanship by rendering Longfellow or Lowell style. It ponders how every book read forms a rung on the ladder toward knowledge and temperance, yielding a serene mind and the sweet ripest fruit of wisdom attributed to James Russell Lowell.
The prompt asks to mark diacritics on six words, distinguish vocal from vowel, supply five words with two synonyms each for five words, define the first ten orally given spelling words, and spell a long list including Citadel sacchar ine axiom coupon cartilage scrupulite thermometer octil lion pacifier grievance diaph ragm Jehovah consummate phenomena polar plateau en rollment ensilage Sierra Neva da Faneuil.
Chas B Allen of Sylvania Ga describes severe three year illness including rheumatism liver and stomach trouble and diseased kidneys. He credits Electric Bitters with complete cure after four bottles and notes many blessings for stomach troubles female complaints and kidney disorders. Offered at 50c by Wm Kipp's Sons Co.
A long discussion argues taxation should follow ability to pay rather than property value, advocating exceptions for public interest and varying methods by property type, with cautions against universal rates and calls for constitutional safeguards to prevent abuse and ensure public purpose. It cites Washington and Ohio as contrasts and touches on Oklahoma bank guaranty woes and a Pike County political fork.
A 1911 excerpt from The Public Chicago notes the Chilean constitution making push by Herbert Bigelow and Tom L Johnson allies. It reports Ohio single taxers unite with People's Power advocates to seek initiative and referendum to advance Henry George's work, even for converts.
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