Twelve Pupils in Every Hundred Need Special School Treatment
Dr. Arnold Gesell of Yale, in a U S Bureau of Education publication, concludes that about twelve per cent of public school pupils are mentally unusual and require special classes or ungraded programs. He cites diverse cases from cognitive disability to moral development and urges municipal and county systems to create departments for assessment and placement.
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Arnold Gesell
Yale University
United States Bureau of Education
Gesell
James
Ong Yung
Arcangelo Christiano
Nishan Katehadoarian
Zigzag Roads End Up Saving Hills and Lives
Federal Bureau of Roads advocates zigzag road designs to avoid steep grades to lengthen animal and vehicle life and cut hauling costs. Experts say winding routes around hills can avoid longer total road length while easing loads and reducing fuel use. Rural land loss and farmer sentiment hinder reform despite projected economic gains. A parallel note reports a Franklin Pennsylvania tree shipped by parcel post to Ohio, eight feet long with four inch girth, cut to fit size limits.
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Federal Bureau
Washington
Bureau
Parcel Post
Franklin
Albert Bunnell
Ohio
Bunnell
Connecting the Clock Strikes Via Electric Wires
A brief note describes wiring a striking clock to wind the hours using an electric bell and hammer. The text explains the connection when the hawker bites the gong.
Lewis Gun Promises Revolution in Warfare at Bisley Trials
A high army officer reports the Lewis automatic machine gun, portable at about 26.5 pounds and firing 500 to 800 rounds a minute, could displace Maxim guns. Demonstrations included a 600-foot airplane shot and wide international interest from officers and diplomats at Bisley England.
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Bisley
England
Isuane N. Lewis
United States
New York Times
London
Zoo Yard
Lewis
Vandenoph
Allenby
Admiralty
South Africa
New Zealand
Austensia
Squier
Sebastopol
Engtand
Russia
Belgium
Italy
Austria
Sweden
When the Earth Quakes in a Small Scale
A Brooklyn Eagle summary explains earthquakes as geologic stresses causing slips along fissures. It describes how rocks, roads, and fences move during quakes, citing San Francisco and Japan examples to illustrate primary movements and ongoing strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Japan
Brooklyn Eagle
British grouse season opens August twelfth
The article recalls each year’s August twelfth opening of the British grouse shooting season. It cartoonishly notes how both English and Scottish society participates, with guns and dogs filling attention and business pausing for two weeks. It also includes brief aphorisms and vignettes about other topics.
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Britain
New York
London
New Yorker
Atlantic
Tome
Ife
Indianagalls News
Matrimony Sparks Divorce Threat in Burglary Hunt
A husband vows to divorce his wife who makes him rise at night to chase burglars. He plans to wed his night watchman as reported by the Washington Star.
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Washington Star
Waabington
Classified Ads Offer Bargains Daily From The Record
Read the Record’s daily classifieds for potential purchases at low prices and timely deals. Follow the page closely to spot items you need offered at bargain rates.
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Ri Roast
W. G. Eisele
Cedar Avenue
Long Branch
India
A. C. Bennett CO
Branchport Ave
Ecan Mae Teaco
Broadway
Long Branch, N.J
Malaga
Vreeland
Layton 264
Orio Supply CO
Broadwa
Ford Cars
Acetylene
Andy's Garage
Koops & Abels
Long Brangh
Sc Ib
Horn
Scobey
Parker’s Theatre
H. Werner
J. C. Disbrow
Grossett & Dunlap
Boy Scout
Lewis Aero Gun
Ancient
Greece
Solea
Athens
Pheles
Miletus
Iittacus
Bias
Priene
Chilon
Sparta
Cycobulus
Rhodes
Periander
Corinth
Mother
Cincinnati Enquirer
Long Branch Building Directory
WM. Curr
Burns
Boynton
Monroey. Poole CO
Monroe V. Poole
West Long Branch
N. J
Alex P. Paul
WM. Guary& CO
Plana
R. H. Hughes
Third
Franklin Aves
Central Depot
Cook’s Bee Hive Department Store
N. E. Corner Cooks
Main Street
Asbury
Irving Ranges
W. R. Warwick
Fifth Avenue
George Pigage
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