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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1962
Page
5
A mother’s summer program of daily arithmetic practice can transform a child’s academic trajectory. The piece argues firm, repeated study builds speed, accuracy, and persistence, with examples of improved grades and future success, urging disciplined guidance over lax approaches.
The article urges drivers to anticipate road hazards such as a ball in the street and children darting after it. It stresses foresight at through streets and STOP intersections, noting that recognizing danger prevents tragedy and keeps control regardless of other drivers.
The author notes a student’s dislike of school can be reversed by mastering arithmetic. Set aside daily time for a chosen skill and work systematically. Recommended books include How To Help Your Child In Reading Writing and Arithmetic by Frei da Van Atta and Help Your Child Succeed in School offering drills and tips.
In Kanarraville Utah a 20-woman volunteer fire brigade operates, formed a year ago as men were tied to farms and away on fires. They trained with a mechanic, replacing bucket brigades, and now handle hoses and valves with military precision. The crew includes mothers and eight grandmothers, with Mrs Henry B Isom at 26 and 85 pounds among the smallest firefighters, who value usefulness over watching fires.
England's famed wit Richard Brinsley Sheridan has his A School for Scandal staged by the Comedie Francaise in Paris. The new translation entered their repertoire as the first Sheridan work performed by the troupe. The production will be part of the company's U S and Canada tour next season.
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