Composer Decries High Cost Of Music Education In America
Chicago composer Simon Bucharoff argues that native American musicians cannot prosper while U S students face steep tuition. He urges government and city support for music schools and opera houses, citing Berlin's program as a model with foreigners paying higher fees. He envisions American schools that train gifted youth at lower cost to foster a distinct American musical tradition.
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Associated Press
Frankfort
United States
America
Simon Bucharoff
Chicago
Germany
Sakahra
Bucharoff
Gen. Dawes
Berlin
Uncle Harry Explains How the Constitution Began
Uncle Harry explains the Articles of Confederation and the push to revise them into a framework of government. He recalls Washington, Franklin, Hamilton and Madison at the Philadelphia convention, and notes the Constitution’s careful design for a large, diverse republic becoming a global power.
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Joe
Helen
Uncle Harry
Harrye
England
Jimmy
Congress
Philadelpha Independente Hall
George
Alexander Hamilton
Robert Morris
James Madison
District of Columbia
Atlantic
Pacific
Fredericktown Visit Leads to Ozark Motte Drive and War Tales
In Fredericktown Missouri the narrator recalls a hotel stay amid a busy court session, a drive with Estella to Mine La Motte to view lead ore workings, and a Civil War gunboat story from Captain Livingston. The piece closes with a Kickapoo Sagwa show and a quirky backwoods purchase of ailment remedy bottles.
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Estella Axaly
Mino lx Motte
Ozark
Outre
Estella
Motte
David
Frederick
Aleiblales
Helen
Livingston
Ellet
Upper Mississippi
Veranda night at townhall ends with a weary troupe
A calm evening turns vivid as a crowd gathers on the townhall stairs then moves to a hotel. One artist at the reader’s side smiles, while the performer expresses fatigue and a longing for Broadway amid playful banter with a local audience member.
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Mark
Cuilly
Broadway
A Word to Women From Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
A canvass of 121 thousand women who used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for feminine ailments reports that 98 in every 100 said they benefited. The results are presented as powerful evidence of the product's efficacy for women's health and urge sick women to try it.
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Vasil
Lydie E. Pinkham
Lydia Bee
Pinkham
Sulphur Mentho Sulphur Advertises Skin Cure
Breaking out or irritation on face neck or body is said to clear quickest with Mentho Sulphur. The noted skin specialist touts germ destroying properties and claims eczema heals quickly, leaving skin clear. A small jar is sold at drug stores in a familiar cream-like form.
Peterson's Ointment touted as eczema cure in Buffalo ad
A testimonial claims severe eczema healed after using Peterson's Ointment with early customer Geo C Talbot of Buffalo praising instant relief. The creator, Peterson, offers a 35 cent box guarantee for eczema and skin ailments with money-back satisfaction through any druggist.
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Peterson
Geo.c. Talbot
Penfield Street
Buffalo
Salt Remedies for Kidney Health Ad From Medical Ad
A vintage ad promotes drinking soft water and four ounces of Salts to flush and stimulate kidneys. It claims Rad Salts from grapes and lemon juice with lithia cleanse acids, relieve bladder disorders, and prevent kidney complications. It urges medical checks twice yearly.
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Gost
Ozarks
By Ken
Fredericktown
Madison
Missouri
Maois
Ian Bowles
Rocky Road
Dublin
Yallantly
Island No. 10
Fort Donelson
Grant
Lower
Tennessee
Washington
Excent
Han
ASK
Don
Oxford
Manark Shoe Stores
Cemee Ers
East Fourth Street
Newark
Adate
Johnson
Fresno
Leith
Nippon China
Johnson Bros
Rogers
Dr. Scholl
DESF
Astcfor
Asx
Eczema
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