Modern Child Returns from First Day at School
Little Tommy recounts a quiet day at school with no lessons or activities. When pressed by his mother, he says he learned nothing and did nothing, except he helped a woman spell the word dog.
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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1940
Page
2
Little Tommy recounts a quiet day at school with no lessons or activities. When pressed by his mother, he says he learned nothing and did nothing, except he helped a woman spell the word dog.
In a playful dialogue Dinocan and Mrs Oldwedd banter about quarrels and costs of living. Mrs Oldwedd asks how a husband could live without her, he quips cheaper, then a cousin mentions a brother in the Sudan prompting a plan to take the roadster.
A telegraph wire cut by a traveler in remote Australia signals for aid and triggers rapid rescue by linemen using electrical tools. Collier's notes about 1500 marriage licenses issued in the US weekly going unused. Also mentions the New York Institute for the Education of the Blind camera club of blind graduates who take develop and print photos unaided.
If suffering with piles or fistula write for my free 176 page book. It will pay you. Dr. C. M. Coe 503 Pine St St. Louis Mo Adv. For One's Country Man was not born for himself alone but for his country Plato
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