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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1912

Page

4

What It Takes To Be A Schoolm am In Psychology Tests

A state board of education examination for teachers in Christensen's ball covered all grammar school subjects. Candidates faced questions on thinking and its conditions, reading analysis of The Great Stone Face, poetry suitable for eighth grade, botany basics, Pestalozzi, Comenius and Roman vs Greek education. The exam aimed at practical essential knowledge, not trick questions.

Walt Whitman Comenius

Remedial Loan Office Succeeds in San Francisco

San Francisco on December 20 reports that the remedial loan association opened its doors yesterday and is seen as a distinct success by officers. Applications total 5000 in chattel loans and 1500 in pledges on the books.

San Francisco

$3,000 Found in Old Can in Petersburg Area

Mrs. Margaret Myers, an elderly reclusive resident of Algiers near Petersburg, was found dead. Relatives believed she held wealth but found no bank records. A tin can hidden in a summer snakehouse contained $1,000 in gold and silver, undisturbed for about 20 years.

Petersburg Ind Margaret Myers Algiers Here

Lone Bandit Holds Up 50 Men in Butte Saloon

An armed masked bandit entered Fisher and Andersons saloon in Butte Montana and forced 50 patrons at card tables to stand up raise their hands and march to a back room. He remains at large as investigators note a confederate failure at a rear door spooked him.

Butte Mont Fisher & Anderson

Portamouth Frigate Proposed for Panama Canal Voyage

Con man Baker urged the naval committee to report favorably for the 25,000 repair of the old eerie Portamouth frigate, the first vessel to fly the American flag in San Francisco Bay. He suggested Portamouth be the fleet vessel sent through the Panama Canal.

Washington Conman Baker Committee On Naval Approvas Portamouth San Francisco Bay Panama Canal

Markets Report Shows Sharp Market Movement

Market overview notes a notable rise with stocks rallying amid renewed investor optimism. Analysts cite strong earnings, favorable economic signals, and sector rotation as drivers of the 104 percent level observed in key indices.

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