Judge James B Swing on Making Mechanics and Education
Judge James B. Swing argues that real education goes beyond mechanical training. He cites Lincoln as an example of independent thought forged without college, warning that mechanical education threatens thinking power and true refinement. He defends mechanical skills but calls for colleges to cultivate wisdom and intellectual aristocracy.
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Lincoln
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Business first or college first debated by Western Reserve president
Dr. Charles F. Thwing argues liberal education benefits future business leaders more than a narrow training. He says college trains thinking, judgment, and broad citizenship, preparing a man to lead in any enterprise and to be a valued member of society. Education is the best investment for most boys.
Dunn will enter probate in Lawrence County Court
Notice states the will of the late Moses F. Dunn will be entered for probate on January 24 in Lawrence County Court. B. P. Leeds will represent the local Beta chapter and H. A. Hege Union Literary Society at the appraisal.
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Moses F. Dunn
Lawrence County
B. P. Leeds
H. A. Hege Union Literary Society
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