Teachers Urge Steering Youth Toward Life Careers
The National Education Association meeting closes with calls for guided career planning in schools. Dr Eliot argues motive power lies in life careers across professions from divinity to engineering, urging teachers and parents to direct students toward suitable paths through reinforced vocational training and new programs like continuation and trade schools. The discourse notes regional success in industrial and commercial education, while cautioning against forced choices and highlighting the mobility of American conditions.
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United States
Commerce
Mechanic Arts
Europe
Eliot
National Education Association
Young
Trinity Church
Paul Revere Frothingham
San Francisco
Delegates Leave Boston for Homes After NEA Meeting
The National Education Association closed its Tremont Temple session last night and begins a new era with Ella Flagg Young as president. Delegates believe her leadership will push long sought questions to action and diminish the Book Trust influence in the body.
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National Education Association
Tremont Temple
Ella Flagg Young
Book Trust
Boston
Young
Mrs. Ella Flagg Young Elected N E A President in Boston
Boston delegates hail Mrs. Ella Flagg Young as the new N E A president and predict a reform era for the association. The convention, praised for its organization and entertainment, leaves Boston with high hopes while many visitors linger to tour the city. The event involved a $20 000 local subscription to support the gathering and its facilities.
Teachers urged to teach children to work and stay at tasks
The convention's final day featured 12 departmental sessions. Kansas City superintendent James M. Greenwood urged putting children to work with focused, applicable studies. Helen C. Putnam linked poor janitor service to sickness and fatigue in schools and urged cooler, healthier environments.
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James M. Greenwood
Kansas City
Helen C. Putnam
Greenwood
Break Down Factions Sought by Peace Advocate Tutwiler
Hundreds of NEA delegates heard Julia S. Tutwiler of Alabama State Normal School describe efforts to break down factional lines between North and South. A joint American School Peace League debate at Jacob Steener Hall supported by NEA, with Regina I. Driscoll of South Boston High winning the Taft good citizenship medal for the debate on resolving international disputes by arbitration.
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Fitgerald
North Shore
Luella A. Palmer
Regina I. Driscoll
John F. Connoly
Edward L. Sullivan
Jacob London
Lucy Y. Ellis
Boston High School
Ruby Bateman
Marie Lamb
South Boston High School
National Education Association
Julia S. Tutwiler
Alabama State Normal School
Boston
American School Peace League
Jacob Steener
William Howard Taft
David Starr Jordan
University of California
Edwin Ginn
Thomas I. Gasson
Boston College
Samuel T. Dutton
Columbia
Head of Teachers in Newfoundland Here
P G Butler president of the Newfoundland Educational Association joined the Tremont Temple meeting as a platform speaker. He praised US teachers conventions, praised reciprocity for Newfoundland fisheries, and noted rapid growth in fisheries pulp paper mining peat agriculture and a $450 000 half year surplus. Butler enjoyed Boston receptions by City Teachers Club Hotel Somerset and Old Art Museum.
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P. G. Butler
Newfoundland Educational Association
Tremont Temple
United States
Butler
England
America
Isle
Newfoundland
M. P. Cashier
Progressive People's
E. P. Morris
Boston
City Teachers’ Club
Somerset
Old Art Museum
Informal Reception at New Art Museum
The visiting N E A delegates attended an informal reception yesterday at the new Museum of Fine Arts on Huntington avenue. Mrs Richard Cabot and Miss Edith Hale arranged the event for teachers who were shown through the modern museum by Boston teachers acting as escorts.
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New Museum of Fine Arts
Huntington Avenue
Richard Cabot
Edith Hale
Boston
Teachers Tour Boston North Shore in Auto Drive
Nearly 75 visiting teachers from the N E A convention were chauffeured on a long auto ride through the Boston north shore yesterday. Twelve cars carried delegates from western states as they traveled from the Art Museum through the park system to Revere Beach Lynn Salem Beverly and Beverly Farms. Mayor John F Fitzgerald lent five cars and contributors included James J Storrow Thomas B Fitzpatrick and Dr Cabot.
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North Shore Drive
Boston
Fitzgerald
Old Art Museum
Boston Park System
Revere Beach
Lynn
Salem
Beverly
Beverly Farms
John F. Fitzgerald
Boston Elementary Teachers’ Club
James J. Storrow
Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
Dr. Cabot
N. E. B. A. Members Get Free C B Line Steamship Travel
Members of the N. EB. A. from the West with U S & M S and Nickel Plate tickets from Buffalo can ride the C B line steamers from Buffalo to Cleveland at no extra charge. The City of Erie and City of Buffalo operate the routes. One steamer departs Buffalo daily at 9 p.m., arriving in Cleveland at 6 30 a.m.
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N. EB. A
U. S. & M. S. Railway
Nickel Plate Road
Buffalo
Cleveland
City of
Erie
Snappy Sentences From Noted Teachers
A collection of quoted thoughts from educators and reformers. Notable lines cover teaching efficacy, hygiene in schools, optimism for the world, and the value of literacy leading to national wealth. The remarks advocate heightened effort, specialized classes, and inclusive communication for deaf students.
Conference Opens At Cambridge Episcopal Seminary
The annual summer conference of the Episcopal Theological Seminary opens today in Cambridge and runs to July 24. A prominent committee chaired by Philip Rhinelander includes George Pepper and Thomas Page with six churchwomen. Services and public meetings are planned at local churches and Christ Church parish house with speakers such as Alexander Irvine and Bishop Albion Knight reporting on various topics.
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Episcopal Theological Seminary
Cambridge
Philip M. Rhinelander
Cambbridge Seminary
George Wharton Pepper
Philadelphia
Episcopal Church
Thomas Nelson Page
Washington
Burton Mansfield
Connecticut
Eugene Camp
New York
Seabury Society
A. M. Fisher
Marion Dec. Ward
Boston
R. W. Woodward
New Haven
W. M. Houghton
J. Y. Bumstead
Christ Church
Alexander Ir
Fraudulent remedies for the hair and scalp warned
The February 1909 Cosmopolitan article by Woods Hutchinson criticizes hair tonics and restorers as frauds, noting strong odors and irritation from alcohol ammonia and aromatic oils. It urges cleanliness to benefit hair and promotes Birt's Head Wash with refined soap egg white oil glycerin and salicylic acid, priced tubes 25 cents jars 50 cents.
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Cosmopolitan Magazine
Woods Hutchinson
M. D
Birt
Maclavia Treatment At Mud Baths Promises Relief
The famous Mud Baths claim to draw out pain and poison, with thousands reportedly cured. A grand hotel is open all year. readyer invited to bend for book at the address of RB. Kramer, president at Seamer, Indiana.
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Bend
B. Kramer
Pres
Seamer
Ind
Annual Garden Party at Daly School in Dorchester
Hundreds attend the Daly Industrial School lawn event on Train street Dorchester for the annual garden party. Proceeds fund maintenance of the home run by the Ladies Charitable Association and the Sisters of St Joseph aiding 70 orphan girls aged 13 to 18. Afternoon activities include children's races rides and a minstrel show, with dancing and whist for older guests.
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Daly Industrial School
Train Street
Dorchester
Ladies’ Charitable Association
Sisters of St. Joseph
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