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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1956
Page
7
The article argues against relying solely on phonics for spelling in English. It notes English spelling is irregular with many of the 13 vowel sounds having 104 spelling variants, and that effective spelling requires memorizing thousands of sight words. It advocates phonics as one approach among several in teaching spelling and reading.
A testimonial note from a Christian Science reader celebrates healing through prayer as taught in Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health. It asserts Bible promises bring new life and meaning, citing John 8 32 and urging readers to obtain the book from Horace J. Carver, Boston.
A Wasco branch of the First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston invites all to Sunday and Wednesday services at 7th and Palm. Weekly hours listed include 11:00 p m, 8:00 p m, and 9:30 a m with all welcome.
The record notes iron ore shipments from the Philippine Republic to Japan. Names such as Victor Siemens Jack Stewart Mrs E C Eckmann M M Kin Cannon Dean Unruh Myrtle Gittinger Dan Wendland Mrs Leon Tomalatan Paul McCoy Mrs Ernie Hofman Phil Clarkin Roy Farrell and Claude Voth appear alongside dates in February 1956.
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