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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1937
Page
9
South Dakota teacher claims to have invented a machine that can correct 200 exam questions in five seconds. The inventor, an educator, argues the device speeds grading and reduces workload for teachers.
In Aberdeen S R Harding an industrial art teacher at Roosevelt Junior High unveils a home workshop device called the correcto-graph. The machine uses 200 selector pins and punch circles to grade 200 questions in five seconds and prints per student the number wrong and total misses for the class. It speeds grading up to tenfold over traditional methods and aims to surpass the Snap-E-Chiek system.
Admitted and discharged patient lists from Jameson Memorial Hospital and New Castle Hospital cover names and addresses of inpatients and recent discharges. The notes include multiple individuals with street and town details and reference a separate brief on Spain and a rights commentary.
An Irish native on his first railway journey, unsure how to buy a ticket, follows a woman to the window. She pays and declares Mary Hill, single. Pat then hands over his money and states Patrick Murphy, married.
A collage of odd local scenes unfolds with a deaf wagon maker, a blind carpenter, a deaf sheep rancher and his dog, a noseless fisherman with herring, and a child-spotting officer chasing a downed airplane. A humor column ends with a quip about the smallest historical man. The News, By Mail, One Year, $5.00.
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