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Parent Issue
Day
17
Month
June
Year
1870
Copyright
Public Domain
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Memphis, June, 14 - A terrible tornado passed ovor a Inrge pon ion of Ar kansis and Missi.-sippi, Friday, o?-nt menciog near Council Bend, passing down Peter's Landing-, crossing the river, thcn ex'ending to Bolívar County, leavinj.' ruin aud dcsolatiou in its Irack. It partook of wind, rain, aud hail, the latter being unusually severo, utter'y deBtroying the corn and cotton crops in its track, and stripping forests. Its width was two miles. The crops were unusually promising, corn beginning to tassel, bat all is lost. The amount of damngo cannot bc C3timated. On the fóllowing day it was repeated, Iraversing penerally the sama conrse. As far as l.eard from there lias been no I05S of life. Ilon. Lafayftte S. Foster has been olected by the Legulature of Coonecticut a Judge of the Supreme Court of the State. The public are invited to attend Ihe Gist aemt-annual examination of " The Missts Clark's School " which occurs ou the 22tl and 23d, 23d and 24lh inst. On Wcdnesday, the 22d, at 3 o'clock in the afternoou, the school association ; 011 Thursday inorninji and aftcrnoon, and on Friday mornlng, recltationa ; on Friday afternoou closing excrcise, music, compositions and " Wild Flower," 3 o'clock to 5. Friday afternoon- Keailing report of the school for the past term, and the original composltlons : Keautiful Sights In Nature, To be Gentle aud Loveable, Tiinc's Stairs, The Ediication we Need, and The Last Resort. Also the 20th No. of the 80th vol. of "The Wild Flower," and toe valed ictory, with music both vocal and instrumental. The studies pursned this terra have been Reádlng, Writing, Spelling and the defluition of words, Grammarand Parslng, Composition, Aritlnnetic, Algebra, Rhctoric, N. l'hilosopliy, Chemistry, Mythology, Ancient and Modern Ilistory of the Old World, Republlc of America, Kane's Elementa of Criticism, Oeography, Botany, French and Drawlng, witli dally lnstructlons In moráis and ruanners, and all else wlthln the provlnce of the teacher in the duties of practical 111b apart from ordinary text books. MARY H. CLARK, Principal. The Association connectcd with The Missen Clark's School, srtU meet on Wednesday, June 92d, at 3 o'clock r. m. Addrcss by the President. Subject, " Gardens " Mns. 51. Bücklani), buc'y. Tho travelling community- and iu thcpc dnys of railroads thnt mcans evcrybody - are pcculiarly Ha" ble to variotie forme of expogurc, by mcaiia of irbifeb thcy become infectcd with fevcr maluül, and the OOH86Qlt0Dt rosult is ague and tho multiform varietii-s of inturmittent f e ver. A medium dose ofSwttT j: once duily, aBy to tako &t a cracker, wil keep tlic blood up to its full antidotal encry, aud poniLivcly prevent diseaso. Sold by Kbcrbach & Co.

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Old News
Michigan Argus