Play and imagination in early childhood education
A 1910s tone essay discusses how make believe and dramatization aid child development. It urges mothers to encourage play acting from Mother Goose rhymes to simple stories, noting benefits for memory, language, self control, and social skills. It cites Miss Muffet and Jack Horner as dramatization examples and promotes kindergarten access via the National Kindergarten Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Miss Muffett
Jack
S Horner
Jill
Miss Muffet
Jack Horner
Mike
Mingo Slayings Bring Husbands’ Bodies Home for Funeral
In Matewan, Sid Hatfield and Ed Chambers were shot on Welch courthouse steps while facing trial for alleged roles in a mining town attack. Bodies arrived at their former home amid quiet scenes as state police and militia kept peace. Funeral arrangements expected tomorrow afternoon. crowd gathers as community mourns.
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Sid Hatfield
Ed Chambers
Matewan
Chambers
Welch
Mingo
Oatroad
Tug River
Hatfeld
Hatfield
Miss Gertrude Guard Dies Sudden in City Home
Miss Gertrude Guard, a noted local figure of the Gratton family, died suddenly at 11 o'clock this morning at 29 West Knotts avenue due to heart trouble. She had spent winters in the south for several years and summers with her brother Charles P. Guard and sister Bueche Guard, returning recently from Florida in improved health. The death occurred shortly after her family observed a typical morning routine.
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Charles P. Guard
Bueche Guard
Knotts Avenue
Florida
Miss Guard
Blanche
J. P. Guard
Newbury
Ger
Miss Gertrude Guard Dies Suddenly in Grafton
Miss Gertrude Guard, longtime newspaper employee in Grafton, collapsed at dinner after saying she felt troubled by her heart. She died before help could arrive. Mr. Guard plans funeral arrangements and will notify relatives. a full life obituary will appear in Wednesday's Sentinel.
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Mr. Guard
Newburg
Miss Gertrude
Blanche
Guard
Grafton Printing Company
Grafton Daily
Weekly Sentinel
Grafton
Grafton Sentinel
Sentinel
Dr Fahrney Practice In Hagerstown Maryland
Dr Fahrney of Hagerstown Maryland has practiced medicine for over a decade focusing on chronic diseases. The note seeks patient collaboration and requests written communication about difficult cases and weaknesses to address potential issues.
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Fahrneys
Major Smith Heads to New York for France Trip
Maj Earl TH Smith of Fairmont departs Monday night for New York to sail Wednesday with an American Legion delegation to France. Capt and Mrs Rollo J Conley and Miss Mayme Hall join the party in Baltimore. The George Washington carries about 260 Legionnaires for a three week stay in Paris and other celebrations, returning around September 10.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Earl TH. Smith
New York
American Legion
France
Turner Named Treasurer of New Council
Fairmont Aug 2 The Front district of the Wheeling diocesean council of the National Council of Catholic Men was organized at Knights of Columbus hall with parishes Fairmont Morgantown Mannington Howesville Littleton Bowlesburg and Grant Town represented. Officers were elected including Treasurer W P Turner Grant Town with a plan to form district councils and establish Fairmont as district headquarters. A meeting in Clarksburg and a diocesan convention at Parkersburg were noted.
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Fairmont
Wheeling
National Council of Catholic Men
Knights of Columbus Hall
Grafton
Morgantown
Mannington
Howesville
Littleton Bowlesburg
Grant Town
Dy PB. Hollobauich
P. J. Methermott
Thomas Dunn
Rowlesbury
Clement Greaser
Aries 1
Wise
Paimont
P. J. McGraw
T. W. Daugherty
Littleton
Martin Datillo
St. Joseph's
John V. Korte
Kingwood
Julius Greaser
Tunnel
Charles L. Wise
Pairmont
WP. Turner
Gratton
W. 5. Sherlock
Columbus
Ohio
P.O. Shemales l
Washington
D. C
P. J. Donahues
Naal Council of Catholic Men
Welfare Council
Cathole
Two Children Die When Barn Burns Near Mannington
MANNINGTON Aug 2 A tragic blaze near Mannington West Virginia claimed the lives of Ralph Edward Robinson 7 and Juanita Fay Walrymple 5 while they were inside a newly built barn on the GQ Robinson premises. The children's grandfather is Mr. John G Robinson and the father of the girl is in Akron Ohio. Neighbors and parents heard screams as the barn burned and efforts to reach the children failed.
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Little Robinson Boy
Ocie Baker
Marion Robinson
Elverto Rib'nson
Rollo G. Robinson
Clemmine G. Robinson
Near Hundred
Mannington
Marquet
W Va
bin- Ramon Creek
Sdobn
Robinson
Ralph Edward Robinson
Juanita Fay Walrymple
Vile Girl
John G. Robinson
Akron Ohio
Germany and France to Sign New Reparations Deal Soon
Paris reports that Germany and France will likely sign the reparations agreement negotiated by Loeheur and Dr. Walter Thamen in a few days. It will go to the Supreme Allied Council for approval when it arrives early next week and awaits ratification by the German government before final statutes are exchanged. Public details remain withheld.
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Paris
Germany
France
Louis Loeheur
Walter Thamen
Petit Parisian
Supreme Allied Council
Atereement
Sovernja Mt
Missing bank head found reported in El Paso
HL Paso Texas August 2 city detectives say they heard Warren G Spurgin has been apprehended near the American border. They have not confirmed details with officials and say border towns are in touch. Marfa county officers have contacted Chicago and the Michigan Avenue Trust Company to learn if a reward exists. Officers in El Paso know his location but await word from Chicago before issuing arrest papers.
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Paso
Texas
Warren G. Spurgin
Marfa
Chicago
Michigan Avenue Trust
Comany
Spurgin
Two Thousand Men Back On Job at Wheeling Plant
Wheeling Aug 2 Two thousand men returned to steady work in the Wheeling district after months of idleness at the Kenwood plant of Wheeling Steel and Iron company, a subsidiary of Wheeling Steel corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeling
Kenwood
Wheeling Steel and Iron Company
Wheeling Steel Corporation
Legion Posts In Drive Gain 1000 In West Virginia
Reports from 55 of 80 American Legion posts in West Virginia show over 1000 new members added in the state wide drive. State Commander J Byron Nickerson of Wheeling released the figures. 25 posts have not yet reported.
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Wheeling
American Legion
West Virginia
J. Byron Nickerson
Plan Big Bridge Over Ohio River
Huntington officials of the company planning to build a bridge across the Ohio River said preliminary work on getting options for a wire and drawing up plans for the span would be pushed.
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Huntington
Ohio River
Enrico Caruso Dies the World’s Greatest Tenor
Enrico Caruso, famed tenor born in Naples in 1873, died in Naples Italy after a long illness and multiple operations. His career included peak years at the Metropolitan Opera in New York and a repertoire spanning Italian and French works. He was deeply mourned in New York as a universal symbol of art and music.
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Ples
Italy
Caruso
New York
Sorrento
Naples
Immedi
Enrico Caruso
East Side
Fifth Avenue
Metropolitan Opera House
America
Aiticken
Carago
Marcellius Caruso
Guglielmo Vergine
Nuovo Theater
Sicily
la Scala
Milan
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Warsaw
Rome
Lisbon
Paris
London
Germany
Signor Caruso
Maurice Gran
Grau
Caruso For 50 Performances At $1,000 A Night. But Mr. Grau
Amerca
Heinrich Conried
Mr. Grau
Metropolitan
Atlantic
Havana
Brignoli
Campanini
Tamagno
Jean de Reszke
Dorothy Benjamin
New
Ada Ciachetti
Treviso
Bologna
Adrienne Lecouvreur
Pagliacci
Lodoletta
Marta
Manon Lescaut
Lucia di Lammermoor
Il Trovatore
Don
Giovanni
Iris
Lucrezia Borgia
Tosca
la Forza del Destino
Armide
Faust
New York City
Sumer
Long Island
le Panche
Florence
Two Departments to be Consolidated in West Virginia
Charleston August 2 The Public Service Commission will consolidate the engineering and inspection departments effective September 1 as an efficiency measure announced by secretary R B Bernheim. Chief engineer W G Galingher will head the merged units and the office staff will be substantially reduced. The Canadian Government herd of 3 651 bison at Value right Alberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Public Secvnh Commission
R. B. Bernheim
W. G. Galingherm
Walue
Alberta
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Eatile
Mary Frances Davis
Stewart Paton
National Kindergarten Association
West 40Th Street
Atlantic City
United States Pottery Association
Brotherhood of Operative
Pttabarch
Phohd
Cmny Motors
Pittsburgh
Weiter Corminasion
Leany
Emmke
Matewa
DR. Fahrney
Hagerstown
Maryland
Diagnostician
Major Smith
Prince Albert
Jimmy Pipe
Turner
NEW Council
The
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Legion
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