Supt John F Riggs Lecture At Washington County Normal
The program opened with local musical entrees then Supt. John F. Riggs delivered a concise address on the ideal school. He urged teaching hands and heart, emphasized interests, industry and order, and praised kindergarten, manual training, and domestic science in public education.
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Washington County Normal Institute
John F. Riggs
Helen Anderson
Fliuth Winter
Ocaprice Hongoris
D. J. Norton, Jr
Lulu Slocum Teeter
Myrtle LeCompte
Keokuk County
Iowa
Riggs
Decoration Day Observances In Dighton Kansas
Claude McCoy visiting his uncle Dr. F L Rownd assisted in Dightons Decoration events. A large crowd attended the Memorial day program with a parade of children and veterans, a cemetery tribute, and an afternoon church program led by RE Ewing and Rev Chambers.
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Claude McCoy
Dighton
Kansas
F. L. Rownd
Christian Church
High Street
Long Street
Main
Main Street
RE. E. Ewing
Chambers
Training and study balance for boys and girls
The speaker argues for adding certain beneficial subjects for youths while reducing nonessential studies. Manual training is noted as a means to engage and reform students once deemed incorrigible.
Chicos Cigar Endorsement Prompts Loyal Buyer Resolve
A prominent lawyer endorses Wadsworth Bros. Chicos after an unsatisfactory run of cigars. He urges fellow smokers to switch, claiming the Havana tobacco product offers superior quality for a lower price than competing brands. J. B. Lemmon's store promotes the product with assurances of value.
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J. R. Lemmon
Wadsworth Bros
J. B. Lemmon's
Delegates to travel by Milwaukee train 21st at 8 21 a m
W U delegates to the W T U district convention travel by Milwaukee on Wednesday the 21st at 8 21 am meeting Rubio. The Clay union urges a full Washington delegation. The St James Catholic school holds commencement tonight at 8. Lights failure postponed last evening.
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T. U
Milwaukee
Clay Union
Washington
Rubio
St. James Catholic School
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