Mt Holyoke at Sixteen New England Pioneer in Women’s Education
Mt Holyoke College marks its 7 year history observance honoring Mary Lyon’s legacy. The piece notes her vision of permanent educational principles for women and the college’s Democratic spirit with student service requirements and public ownership. It cites early growth, the opening in 1837, and links to sister institutions Rockford College Western College and Albert Lea College.
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South Hadsey
Mass
Mt. Holyoke College
Mary
Lyon
South Hadley
Masa
Mt. Holyoke Female Seminary
Mary Lyon
Mt. Holyoke
Rockford College
Rocford
Western College
Oxford
Albert Lea College
Albert Lea
Minn
Football Gossip PEP Meeting Held at High School
A high school football meeting replaced practice as Principal Loose and Coach MacEachron led talks on last Saturdays game and upcoming schedule. Spirit seemed good with players voicing ideas, new plays shown, and possible home games discussed for Oct 26 and Thanksgiving. Results from recent games included Columbus Junction 7 Morning Sun, West Liberty 26 Davenport, Fairfield 35 Centerville, and Washington 55 Keota.
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Loose
MacEachron
Columbus Junction
West Liberty
Keota
Fairfield
Winfield
Burlington
Sigourney
Morning Sun
Davenport
Centerville
Ft .Madison
Oskaloosa
Washington
Riverside Woman Injured in Runaway Car Collision
Mrs. Frank Sadel of Riverside lies in critical condition after a runaway horse spooked by an oncoming auto caused a buggy crash near the railroad tracks. Mr. Sadel and Mrs. Workman were uninjured, andMr. Workman crashed into a telephone post to avoid the horse.
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Frank Sadel
Riverside
Mrs. Sadel
Sale of Government Land in Provo Utah
The third lot of government land in the 1.5 million acre tract across Shoshone Uintah and Crow lands goes on sale in Provo today. Auction led by James W. Witten, superintendent of opening and sale of Indian lands. Maximum purchase 640 acres. prices from 50 cents to $1.50 per acre.
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Provo
Utah
James W. Witten
Women on 400 mile tramp for suffrage to Edinburgh
More than a hundred women began a 400 mile march from London to Edinburgh to press for votes for women. They will halt at towns along the route delivering speeches and expect to reach Edinburgh in the late November period.
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London
Edinburgh
40 YEARS AGO THEN AND NOW EDITOR
A retrospective view contrasts 1872 Fort London Pa origins with a city boasting cement sidewalks square 16 feet wide a central park shade trees and iron rail fencing. Notable totals include a $75 000 court house and jail and a thriving school system with McKee's academy Catholic buildings a rebuilt Grand church and a large patient-friendly county hospital funded by donors.
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Fort London
Court House
McKee’s Academy
County Hospital
William Perry Wells
London Labor Daily The Daily Citizen Emerges
The Daily Citizen debuts as London’s eight page daily labor organ priced at halfpenny. It represents the parliamentary labor party with directors drawn from across the labor movement to reflect all sections.
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London
Daily Citizen
Parliamentary
Labor Party
Labor Movement
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure All Stages
Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh at all stages through constitutional internal use. The ad claims it cures by affecting blood and mucous surfaces and builds up the constitution. It offers a $100 reward for any uncured case and directs readers to obtain testimonials, with sale through druggists at 75 cents.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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