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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Times
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1879
Page
1
The item blends natural science notes on moles feeding on worms and misattributed dental tricks with a succession of jumbled social sketches. A capital hotel buggy mix up leads to a comic misunderstanding and a police call.
A Tecone des Divx Mondes note from January disputes M Greard s methods in Paris schools focusing on how girls choose future work. It cites 3000 papers analyzed, finds most girls favor sewing and domestic trades, and links chosen vocations to Paris industry needs. Quotes reveal precocious attitudes toward money, independence, and care for family.
A compact reflection on leadership and moral example. True teaching demands self mastery and an exemplary life. Those with unclean hands or souls should not presume to guide others, lest they corrupt what is right and noble.
The piece surveys criticism of public schools from newspapers pulpits and professors, noting widespread ignorance and sarcastic takes. It cites Worcester mayor Doalt, President Eliot, Dr. Peabody and The Churchman while questioning what reply is possible to such remarks.
The article argues the nation must preserve core educational aims by informing and empowering the educated public. It praises teachers for raising standards while warning against mere economies. It urges women teachers to lead public education campaigns, justify high schools and normal schools, and connect new methods to the schools. It envisions women as key public educators and reformers guiding civic opinion.
The Tribune quotes Rev Dr Eg gleston questioning Mr Talmage's church debt methods. He urges transparency and warns against abuses, comparing church finance to trust company governance amid low moral conscience. Also ad copy for Thomas Sel Electric Oil and Nora-Dilectric products by Foster Milburn Co and agents.
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