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Greencastle Star

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1879

Page

4

Spelling Match Tales From Kingston Celebrated

A Kingston reader recalls a country school spelling match where a girl spelled down three schools and even after exhausting books and the dictionary the teacher could not beat her. A later tale recalls a Christmas spelling school where the pupil outspelled ministers editors and more, delaying the term by three weeks before the father called him home.

Kingston N. Y Freeman Rollins Plutarch Chaucer

Iowa girls learn bread making and household arts at college

The Iowa Agricultural College junior class learns weighing mixing and baking with yeast making and meals. they study canning house care and child care while grounding in science math and English. A St Paul Pioneer Press note says graduates will marry within six weeks. James Collins and Martha Wren once popular variety performers are now separated with Martha in a Philadelphia inebriate asylum after drunkenness and an attempted harm to her children.

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