Back to the country plan for city boys schools
The article promotes country day schools for city boys as a cure for unhealthy urban life. It highlights Baltimore’s Gilman Country School for Boys as a model and cites Dr William Starr Myers on the shift toward outdoor life, healthier recreation, and enhanced farm learning coupled with urban education benefits.
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Plutarthropiete
William Starr Myers
Princeton University
United State Bureau of Education
Baltimore
Gilman Country School For
Amd
Value of a College at Dartmouth The 1900 Class Earnings
Dartmouth College surveyed the class of 1900 to measure whether college education pays. Of seventy six men who left high school fourteen years earlier, twelve earn between 400 and 7500 dollars yearly, while one earns 708 dollars and one 12,000. Average income is 2620. The report notes some high earners and some low outcomes, arguing education broadly benefits opportunity and environment while recognizing possible handicaps and differing personal outcomes.
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Irilewepotis News
Dartmouth College
Anuars
Angus
Fon
Maetrofick
Fen
College Maii
Population Drift Shows Coast Growth Surges in 1910 Census
The 1910 census reveals faster population growth in Eastern and Western coast states than in the Midwest. Ohio Indiana Michigan Missouri and Kansas trail Illinois, while towns may lose population. New York Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island rise faster than Illinois, and San Francisco Portland Seattle also surge. The article notes urban growth driven by commerce and questions if the rural tide will reverse in the next census.
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Rochester
Middle West
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Missouri
Kansas
New York
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode
San Francisco
Portland
Seat- Hill
Norse Bodies Adapted to Freezing Waters
Observers note Scandinavian physiques differ with a thicker panniculus adiposita and overdeveloped blood vessels aiding cold tolerance. The hardy Northmen allegedly endure long icy sea water hunts for seals with minimal discomfort, comparing their exposure to ancient climates and whale-associated traits.
Interesting Facts From A Bygone Era
Summary of disparate curiosities including a New Granada ink product that darkens with time, animals like camels and insects for anchoring, methods to estimate day length, greenhouse heat effects, spider silk, Pullman car paper wheels, Chinese playing cards designs, and French bakers under strict municipal rules and stock deposits.
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New Granada
Himalaya
France
Athoritien
Truthful word stays in business talks in Ohio town
A Cleveland traveler recalls a Frankin Franklin stop where a dry goods merchant was offered exclusive rights to a line, prompting the rival to be sought out. The anecdote reflects candid business parity and the friction of competing merchants in a small city.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Busindes
Cleveland
Franklin
Federated Malay States tin mines drive world supply
A fragment describes the Federated Malay States as rich, with native chiefs and a British adviser. It notes tin mines produce nearly half the world’s tin, rubber forests offer profitable prospects, and the region stands among the wealthiest in the world.
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Peninag
Dont Fret And Press On For The World Will Critique
Poem fragment urging resilience against critics and doubt. Encourages focusing on true friends who love you, praising steadiness and inner strength over public opinion. Reflects timeless advice about personal worth beyond harsh judgments.
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Earth
Reading and adolescence in Columbia state study
A Columbia State study by C Edward Jones reviews how high school students choose reading. Data from seven New York schools show shifts in taste during high school, with boys seeking action and girls drawn to plots, poetry, and mature novels. Girls read more poetry. boys prefer male protagonists and action. drama and biology show rising interest near maturity. overall reading tastes evolve with age and maturity.
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Columbia
8. C
C. Edward Jones
Albany
N. Y
My. Jones
New York State
Hic
Prater
Lena
New Serum Claim Sparks Tuberculosis Debate
Dr Karl von Ruck of Asheville announces a serum that he says kills latent TB germs and prevents later attacks, based on vaccination of about 220 subjects in under a year. New York physicians question experiment thoroughness but see potential benefits. The report also mentions iron ore tonnage and bamboo bat production in related notes.
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Asheville
Nec
The
Tan Medical Association
di von Rick
New York
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