Plea for Forbearance With Failures From Educator Colwell
E F Colwell writes to The Herald lamenting a Millikin student’s suicide after exam failure. He argues exams and social life strain youths, questions curriculums and cramming, and urges mercy for struggling students while urging reform to prevent future tragedies. He recalls 50 percent for trying anecdote and warns against harsh grading culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herald
Milikin
Dora
Schoolman
Thomas A. Edison
John D. Rockefeller
Henry Ford
C. F. Evans
Macon County
Salem
Union
Mt. Auburn
Teacher's Institute
Taylorville
Attorney Evans
Lincoln School
Buchanan
Mt. Pulaski
Millikin
Dr. Penney
First Methodist Church
E. F. Colwell
Christian Science Lesson Sermon Focus on Jesus Christ
The Sunday Lesson-Sermon in Christian Science churches centers on Jesus Christ and the divine Christ as God’s Love and Comforter. Gospel verses from John 14 emphasize belief in Jesus and his unity with the Father, while passages in Science and Health affirm Jesus demonstrating the Christ as divine truth.
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Christ Jesus
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Moses
Jesus Christ
God
Mary Baker Eddy
Jesus
Christ
Tax Sale Notice for Marsh County Real Estate
Public notice of tax sale in Marion County Illinois. L H Jonas purchased 5 acres in section 17 township 1 north range 1 west Watsons Place Centralia Pleasant Place Addition No 1 Noleman Morrison Sewer Assessment No 17 Installment No 5 for 1924 taxes and costs. Redeem period available at County Clerk office in Salem Illinois.
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Giles A. Bosley
Marion County
Illinois
Salem
Marion
L. H. Jonas
Watson’s Place
Centralia
Pleasant Place
Noleman
Morrison
Notice of sale and legal time allowance in Illinois
The document references John R Brown and unknown owners in Marion County Illinois, noting a court action at the Court House in Salem to execute a sale. It mentions parcel details and installment numbers with a 1924 date and legal time allowances.
Property lien details for Lot 4 Block 132 Railroad Add Centralia
Stella Brown and unknown owners face penalties costs and unpaid amounts on the 80 ft S end of Lot 4 Block 132 Railroad Addition in Centralia Sidewalk District No 2 NE part of Town Assessment No 33 Installment No 1 and 2. L H Jonas purchaser Salem Il.
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John R. Brown
Marion County
Or Partie Court House
Salem
Marion
Ilinois
L. H. Jonas
Stella Brown
Illinois
Centralia
Salem, Il
Henry Leuschke
Oscar G. Pfeiffer
P. H. Robnett
Ill
Jones, Gregory
Stickney
Redeem
Til
Property assessment records for Centralia sidewalk district
Henry Leuschke and Oscar G Pfeiffer appear in the 1924 assessment for Lot 4 Block 4 P H Robnett's Addition Centralia Sidewalk District No 2 NE part of Town including Assessment No 33 and Installments 1 and 2.
Real Estate and City Projects Highlight Illinois Notices
A mixed list notes real estate sales in Centralia with Lot 5 Block 3 Jones addition and district details. It also lists public works plans and bids in Hillsboro Libertyville Herrin Glenview Morton Grove Chicago Mound City Stronghurst and Riverdale, including hospital, railroad, theater, apartments, cemetery wall, water mains, and postal receipts for 1926.
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Sparta
Randolph County Hatchery
Hillsboro
Ball Brothers Company
Libertyville
Elizabeth Condell Memorial
Illinois
Toals
Glenview
Chicago
South Shore Drive
Mound City
National Cemetery
Wood River
Stronghurst
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L. H. Jonag
Christian Science Churches
BUICK
Gypsie Rover
Comfort
Vernon, Illinois
Gilley Garage
Fred Gilley
Patoka
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