New York University Course Draws Adults to Children's Garden Talk
Since May 3 Henry Parsons has held garden lessons at New York University but will offer no more single sessions before the six week summer course begins July 1. Over 100 adults attended and 9 more paid the fee yet did not show, reflecting wide public interest in the children’s garden movement. The program trains teachers for school gardens, noting benefits to health morals and behavior, and attracts diverse students from cities and rural areas, including a Rochester seed firm worker and a South Island teacher.
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New York Sun
Henry Griscom Parsons
New York University
University Heights
de Witt Clinton Park
Eleventh Avenue
Fifty-fourth Street
Parsons
New York
International Farm League
Manhattan
School Garden Association
Bellevue Hospital
League
C. P. Hodge
Clark University
High School of Commerce
Mr. Parsons
Rochester Commercial Seed House
Islands
Bronx
Hudson River
Chile
Little Beaver Sails to the Moon With Smooth Coat
A story follows Little Beaver who runs to the moon with her horse Smooth Coat. Moon sprites tempt her to stay, prompting a dramatic rescue by her father and the earth goddess power. In the end Little Beaver returns home, embraced by her father as the world settles back to night.
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Chicago News
Little Beaver
Beaver
Little
Mother Moon
Simeoth
Smooth Coate
Smooth Coat
Carney
Moon Country
Orae
Earth
Lille Beaver
Smooth Cat
Brave One
Mother Earth
Beave
Four Footed Wonders Save Lives in Heroic Animal Feats
A Philadelphia Record piece highlights dogs and other animals credited with saving lives and aiding people in danger. It recounts canine heroism that led to rescue, from a shepherd guiding searchers to a miner in a well, plus fireside alerts by terriers and collies across several cities.
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Philadelphia
United States
Byron McNealy
Louisville
Neb
Mr. McNealy
McNealy
Little Play Travelers Round the World
A children’s verse describes pretend travel to lands and seas, visiting mountains and islands. The imagination shifts to an airship journey then returns home at sunset. The poem ends noting travel by day is common while night is spent at home.
Legend of Fea Tea Ends in Wakeful Roots
An old tale from a fifth century legend tells of a Hindu rajah who sought religious solitude in China. He created a vow of never closing his eyes, slept nonetheless, cut his eyelids, and later discovered fragrant leaves that kept him awake when chewed, giving rise to the tale of a tea.
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Mrs. Bishop
Melrose
Mass
Filossi
C.L. Saunders
Mr. Saunders
Buffalo
Pat McGinty
D. W. Winchester
Mr.Winchester
Seattle
China
Radma
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