Ohio University Students Gain Newspaper Practice at Athens Messenger
Ohio University students in journalism will gain practical training at the Athens Messenger as Harold A. Moore becomes university instructor to aid Prof. Wesley H. Maurer. Students earn college credit for lab work, covering beats, copy reading, and page layout, with potential full newsroom experience under supervision.
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Athens Messenger
Ohio University
Harold A. Moore
Wesley H. Maurer
Moore
Messenger
Ohne University
George Starr Lasher
Journalism
Maurer
The
Sunday Messenger
Facts From Fragments Of A Noisy World
A mixed set of statements covering education costs at 1300 dollars yearly, widespread shark industry use, pneumonia links, silent owl wings, ancient elephants in Rome, Canada’s Wood Buffalo park with buffalo counts, Scot la land Josa Cemetery telephones, and Kensilg’s Phantom Fool lake moving toward a village.
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Canada
Asa
Scotlatan Josa
Spain
Drarter
Kensilg
New South Wales
Time wasted by students blamed on indifference and teachers
A. Edward reports D. A. Worcester of Ohio University argues that college students waste time because instructors show little interest in its value. He cites repeated content across departments, prior high exam scores from repetition, and equal attention to known and unknown material, based on data from six institutions.
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Alice Edwardsollege
University
D. A. Worcester
Ohio University
Worcester
Unequal Chance In Psychology Course Exposure
In a glass in child psychology one student was new to the department while another had eleven prior courses. At another college education students in educational psychology were split between those with half a term of general psychology and those who completed the full course. In a third college four
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Worcester
Dr. Worcester
Romney
West Virginia
Columbus
School For the Blind
Supreme Court ruling hits bond for deed land buyers
Ohio readers learn the Supreme Court held bond for deed instruments are not encumbrances because they are not recordable. The decision risks land losses for buyers and outlines impact on sellers. cites Churchill v Tattle and Burrows and Kessler v Bowers. Also notes unrelated statistics on educational psychology course completion.
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Ohio Supreme Court
Ohio
Churchhill
Tattle
Ohio St
Wood Sash, Door and Paint Company
A. W. Burrows
Overlapping Knowledge in Education Courses
Dr Worcester notes overlap between ground familiar to some students and new course demands. He cites high teaching experience in summer terms, little effort to group students by experience, and similar syllabi across terms. He documents cross disciplinary topics, high prior exposure, and surprising exam outcomes for entering education students.
Duplication in Graduate Education Courses Cited by Worcester
Dr Worcester notes frequent reference duplication across two courses in large education departments. He cites about 50 percent overlap in reading lists, argues that instructors seldom align curricula, and that new faculty prefer their own courses even if content overlaps. He also cites lack of organized course sequences as a problem.
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Worcester
City prepares to house a million bats near Tuttgart
Tuttgart Texas plans to convert an old building into a bat roost to combat mosquitoes. The rusted structure will sit southwest of town. Bait will lure visiting bats to form a thriving bat population that feeds on insects at night and returns to the roost by dawn.
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Tuttgart
Texas
Worcester Study Critiques Teaching Focus And Student Preparation
The report notes 238 students retook a 50 item educational psychology exam and most unknown items stayed unknown, suggesting instruction emphasized covering content rather than deep understanding. Examples include students credit in multiple English courses for reading the same book and repeated exposure to high school texts in later courses.
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Ander
Worcester
Win or Lose? Husband Bets $100 in Heated Dispute
Chicago aug 26 a domestic dispute centers on bets over an election outcome with $100 at stake. The article notes questions about who won and reports tensions surrounding the wager as the couple argues over the result.
Paris Divorce Court Upholds Spanking as Punishment
A Paris court ruled that a husband could legally spank or impose similar discipline on a wife as a form of punishment for cruelty. The decision cites old laws and the accepted notion of domestic discipline, noting the wife’s behavior and the couple’s marital duties as context for the ruling.
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Paris
Knights of Ivanhoe at Ohio State Fair headline feature
The piece recounts Pat the snake, a flat headed adder, and his keeper Miss Hazel Bell, detailing Pat’s meals, public appearances from a university lab to the Ohio State Fair, and the knights of Ivanhoe exhibition with tilting and rings, alongside notes on the fair's pageantry and historical context.
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Knights OF Ivanhoe
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Miss Bell
Hazel Bell
Ohio University
Lina Elvic Biology Laboratory
Misa Bell
Ohio State Journal of Sat
Knights of
Ivanhoe
Ohio
Knights of ‘Anwahla
Athens
Knight of the Red Cross crowns unknown Knight in romp
In a crowded event, riders tied with Grant Armstrong and Hamblin at eight rings and faced run offs. The Unknown Knight, riding in head of a trumpeter, scored ten rings on three trials to win the championship. The story weaves through Ivanhoe and references to Rich Coeur de Lion, with splashes of pony races and pageantry.
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D. H. Moore
Messrs. Grant
Armstrong
Hamblin
Tompkins
Mr. Hibbard
Ray Lash
Harry Brown
Charits Ara
Strong
Lan
Spead
Borgemans
U. S. Grant
R. E. Hamblin
Emmett Tormpkings
Middleport Woman Attends University Despite Blindness
Grace Badgley, a blind student from Middleport, ranks among Ohio’s efficient learners. She completed 53 college hours with 39 A’s and 14 B’s, taking difficult courses via Braille and a typewriter. She plans to teach in schools for the blind after earning her B S from the College of Education.
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Middleport
Grace Badgley
Ohio University
Old Semi Monthly Paper Owned by Farmer in Hocking County
An 1879 semi monthly paper published at New Plymouth by J. W. Eggleston, held by BR. G Brimner of Washington Township, is shown to a Messenger rep. The four and a quarter by six and a quarter inch issue details a local party titled the Glorlegt Fourth, lists young women serving refreshments including Laura Mutchmore, and notes butter, eggs, and feathers prices. The edition mentions the death of A. Wright on July 9 and references future expanded history records, with Aug. 20 OGAN notes.
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J. W Eggleston
BR. G. Brimner
Washington Township
Messenger
Laura Mutchmore
New Aire
H. W. Harden
A. Wright
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