Seventh Grade Editorials Highlight School Life and Habits
A compilation of student editorials from Seventh Grade News covers topics like Clean Up Week, outdoor recess, punctuality, home gardens, prudent school-supplies use, and careful handling of textbooks. Readers include R L Walker, Bella Garcia, Imogene McLerran, Nancy Newton, John Martin, Margaret Fisher, and Albert Kelly illustrating civic pride, health, courtesy, frugality, and literacy.
Speaking Correctly In Everyday Speech And Business
This fragment urges speaking correctly at all times to avoid appearing uneducated. It notes the need for proper speech in personal conversation and in business interactions and hints at caution when outside school.
Home Vegetable Garden Grows Fresh Produce at North Block Corner
Robert Phillips describes a home vegetable garden at the north corner of their block. The plot yields popcorn field corn black eyed peas beets cabbage and tomatoes to provide fresh vegetables daily and cut monthly grocery costs. He notes possible sales to grocery stores.
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Nancy Newton
Washington Monument rises as grand memorial to George Washington
The Washington Monument stands as a fifty foot square base tapering to a five hundred fifty five foot shaft. Marble exterior with an aluminum cap and a lighted pinnacle. opened by nine hundred steps or an elevator. Funds totaled about 1.2 million dollars with construction from 1848 to 1885 in Washington DC’s park behind the White House. John Atkins.
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Washington Monument
George Washington
Maryland
White House Grounds
Washington, D. C
Grand Canyon Wonders Displayed In Ancient Text
The Grand Canyon spans 207 miles and reaches nearly a mile in depth. A winding river carves through colorful rocks, creating a rainbow glow at sunset. Nature formed this vast canyon in northern Arizona, attracting visitors worldwide to marvel at its beauty.
Plymouth Rock Memorial Story From Plymouth Massachusetts
Plymouth Rock, a huge granite boulder on the Atlantic shore, is preserved behind an iron fence as a national symbol. The rock’s origin remains debated, possibly shaped by glaciers or volcanism, and it stands as a memorial to the Pilgrim landing in America.
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Plymouth Rock
United States
Atlantic Ocean
Plymouth
Aine
Grand Canyon described as a mighty river carved monument
A reader explains the Grand Canyon in Arizona as a deep rock gorge formed by the Colorado River erosion. The canyon is over half a mile deep and up to thirteen miles wide with jagged colored rocks and vast scenic value.
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Grand Canyon
Arizona
Mammoth Cave A Great Underground World of Formations
Mammoth Cave in Kentucky features a seventy foot wide natural arch and vast underground chambers with stalactites and stalagmites. Formed by water acid erosion, it lies in a wild ravine about ninety miles south of Louisville and attracts many visitors annually. Harold Jackson.
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Mammoth Cave
Kentucky
Louisville
Yellowstone National Park a Plateau of Forests and Wonders
Yellowstone Park in Wyoming spans plateaus with elevations around 8000 feet and peaks to 11000 12000 feet. Four fifths of the park is forested with lodgepole pine balsam spruce and Douglas fir. Wildlife includes elk antelope moose buffalo and bear. Local officials noting a district Methodist conference in Caldwell describe regional features and past events.
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Yellowstone Park
Absarokas Borrier
Snowy Mountains
Gallatin Range
Setons
Uth
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
United States
Mammoth Hot Springs
Hell's Half Acre
Mooning Glory Spring
Eavie Rock
The
Castle Geyser
Upper Falls
Niagara
Jowstone Park
Sidney Herndon
How One Woman Lost 90 Pounds of Fat
A promotional pamphlet touts Kruschen Salts as a fat loss aid. It claims fat loss, increased energy, clearer skin, and youthful vigor after three weeks with daily half teaspoonful doses, a salt diet change, and an 85 cent bottle purchase from E. O. Schiller Drug Store with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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E. O. Schiller Drug Store
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