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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1919
Page
7
Prepared by the State Superintendent to test the mental qualifications for elementary teaching positions. Includes theory and methods, arithmetic, agriculture, geography, and history questions. Answers require defining teacher qualities, classroom management, and subject knowledge with concise explanations.
A fragmented yet teaching oriented list covers geography, physiology, grammar, literature, orthography, and agriculture. It outlines student tasks and classroom activities such as face recognition in children, geography teaching goals, writing instruction, handwriting development, hygiene education, and Latin letter formation, with exercises, examples, and test prompts. It mentions classroom methods, objectives, and evaluation ideas across multiple subjects.
late spring styles bring hip drapery and wide backs to frocks. Paris designs influence American manufacturers, favoring soft silhouettes over straight cuts. Teens lead with wide lapels and tiered borders. neutral backgrounds showcase colored embroidery and metal threads. Early spring frocks favor serge or taffeta for practical wear, with taffeta remaining chic for later in the season.
Rev W W Ketchum urges the home as humanity’s forge where character is formed. He argues godly homes produce strong citizens, warn against moral decay, and echo Jesus teachings to seek the Kingdom of God. He warns that schools and churches pale beside the home’s influence on children’s future lives.
A fashion writer notes the shirtwaist remains the American garment yet has transformed into elaborate today. Gingham becomes scarce and pricey, prompting dresses in gingham or trimmed white fabrics with gingham accents. Lavender and white, rose and white, and blue and white emerge as favored color pairings for sport skirts in silk.
A fashion note outlines why separate skirts remain essential for dainty dressing, stressing white washable skirts as durable two-way wear. It contrasts chemise blouses with smocks, praises Poiret suiting in blue, and notes trends like overhanging skirts, beltless coats, and rich embroidery while advising which figures suit the looks.
A brief and archaic passage reflects on death as passage from a small door to a vast, bright afterlife, comparing a mortal life to a dark room and a larger, glorious prother beyond.
Fragmentary biblical phrases urge belief in eternal life and avoidance of judgment. It echoes a plea for a large vision of God’s holy face and renunciation of evil, urging daily patience and continual song.
Gingham remains in favor with women after its 1917 debut, evolving from smart summer frocks to versatile day wear. The piece notes gingham dresses across classes while hats from silk and knit lace sports designs appear on golf links. New novelty waistcoats and embroidered fineries showcase evolving fashion notes.
The article describes how women finish costumes with various neckwear from string beads to silver watches and locket end pieces. It notes modest, straight topped pieces worn under blouses, sheer organdie touches, and bright vests or contrasting flowers to brighten spring outfits.
An attractive ostrich and maribou neckpiece becomes a favored accessory among young women noted for careful, stylish dress. The item signals current fashion trends and appeals to those aiming for elegant, contemporary attire.
The Retail Millinery Association of America reports a booming flower season with strong demand for poppies and other trimmings. Maples, tees, and daisies lead the palette while soft colors and ostrich trimmings enhance new women's washable dresses and graduation outfits. Strong sales in Fifth Avenue shops reflect the period’s fashion optimism.
A fragmentary critique of a city’s religious and social divisions. It condemns a split between a self-styled intellectual aristocracy and the broader laity, noting that many churchgoers treat religion in sealed, compartmentalized terms.
Grandpa Frog awakens from a winter nap and teaches the little frogs how to catch flies and bugs. They learn by doing, savor treats, hear of pond concerts, and anticipate a concert lesson the next morning while recalling dreams of bugs and ice cream from the pond.
Fragmentary note suggests a parent reflecting on a daughter’s piano playing. Names and clear facts are scrambled or missing, yielding limited readable detail about persons, places, or events. The text conveys a family memory with uncertain language and no verifiable outcomes.
The USDA outlines necrobacillosis and necrotic entritis in hogs, noting snifles and head lesions from necrobacillosis. It advises remedies, antiseptics, and dietary care, plus sanitation and proper housing to prevent outbreaks and protect herd health.
Hahto soy beans from Japan offer a green bean alternative with 115 days growth to harvest. Best in southern states but usable across the belt in good seasons, the bush variety suits green seed and forage. noted for easy cooking when dried and popular with youth farming clubs.
It is often desirable in pasturing hogs to fence a field portion temporarily. The best temporary fence uses 32 or 36 inch woven wire stretched and tucked to ground stakes. Well fed hogs stay in place. underfed ones require more substantial fencing.
Velvet beans improve poultry diets when ground and mixed with bran and shorts to about twenty percent in a dry or wet mash. Surplus vegetables require existing facilities to store, while barley and oats can be harvested together. Alfalfa growth depends on weather, legume seed must be weed free, crop rotation resumes postwar, and the attractive table potato should be blemish free.
The text stresses choosing strong stock for egg production and discarding hens that lay eggs too small or poorly shaped. It notes that quality eggs come from healthy stock, and poor living quarters lead to sickly birds. Emphasizes roomy, well ventilated housing with ample sunshine.
The United States Department of Agriculture outlines two feeding systems for fowls the dry-feed method and the mash method. Dry feeding reduces labor and lowers the risk of bowel trouble from sloppy mashes, though some keep to dry feeds without a moist mash.
Sunlight is the cheapest purifier and germ killer. keep hen house windows clean to let light in. Notes on soil capabilities guide planting, cowpeas not suitable with oats, warm soil after frost danger. Canada field peas and cats go well together. Painting farm tools preserves them. corn varieties and planting soybeans with a wheat drill are discussed.
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