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Newspaper

Van Wert Times

Location

Van Wert, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1899

Page

4

Ban on Golf Skirts Sparks School Reform Debate

An article recounts a clash over female students wearing golf skirts at a school. Superintendent Wolf and a principal confronted students after a teacher-friendly ban sparked resistance among teachers and girls who preferred the skirts. The episode caused unrest across several classrooms as viewed by staff and students.

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MEN OF RICHES QUESTION AUTOMOBILE UNIT QUALIFICATIONS

Varry Pryns Whitney Albert Vanderbilt and other multimillionaires faced New York police examiners to test their engineering knowledge for locomotive automobile operation. Sergt Frank Mangin led the inspection of their ability to build and run locomobiles, as commission critics pressed for qualification standards amid a steam powered machine era. The test revealed strong familiarity with construction and operation, though questions about water supply tested practical judgment. Vanderbilt, valued at about 70 million dollars, offered a wry reply when asked what he would do if water ran low.

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Record-Breaking Run On Burlington Line Described

A historic Burlington road run is reported with the fay qouil train leaving Burlington Is arriving in Chicago in 26 minutes. The 206 miles distance was covered in 2 hours and 6 minutes, a record. The 46 miles from Endota to Aurora took 39 minutes amid strong headwinds. The average speed was about 20 miles per hour, with spurts reaching higher speeds.

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Model of the Post Office Exhibit Draws Industry Support

A historic notice describes a model of the post office display at a Pais Oxposition with full Sworen methods for mail handling. Dealers offered to fund the exhibit due to its cost and promised a perfect success, featuring designers and materials from the Nilish empire and other firms.

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Unclear OCR fragment hints at legal or literary names scene

Fragmentary text lists likely names and terms without clear context. It mentions Vin, Pedy, Andee Moors, Meteora, Panes, HC AUETHORY, Min FANN, poets, and a possible legal or legislative reference. No coherent event or outcome can be established from the readable portions.

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Exoduses Begin as Oklahoma Land Moves Accelerate

A flood of families leaves Indian Territory as Congress allows forced relocation. Thousands abandon farms in Chickasaw, Cherokee, Creek, and Choctaw lands. many seek Oklahoma, with cities and merchants fearing economic impact. Officials seek funds to stamp out smallpox and to fund public schools in Indian Territory.

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Unclear legal notices and medical directory items around Van Wert area

Fragmentary ad like notices list physicians and surgeons in Van Wert with tarnished addresses and outdated credentials. It mentions a Doctor in Van Wert with university training, plus meetings on first and third Tuesdays at some local hall. The text contains garbled names and scattered contact details.

Moody's Funeral and a Unique Boycott Details

The notice covers the Moody funeral with clergy from Congregational church in attendance and lists mourners, committees, and attendees. It also reports a boycott by Chicago bakers unions, outlining a plan to stop purchasing brands tied to a local trust and calling for widespread participation among members and relatives. It mentions about 7,000 bakers and ties to Chicago unions.

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A Keen Clear Brain From Stomach and Liver Tonic

A dated advertisement touts a patent remedy claiming to improve memory and social success by balancing the stomach and liver. It promotes increased strength and vitality, urging readers to buy from local druggists under a brand name and dealer list.

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