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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1892
Page
2
A scanned classroom testing sheet presents exam prompts across subjects such as Theory and Practice of Teaching, Physiology, Geography, U.S. History, English, and Arithmetic. It lists numerous questions on teaching spirit and responsibility, anatomy and circulation, oceans and monsoons, amendments, grammar, algebra, geometry, and measurement, with many item prompts and illustrative tasks.
A math exercise asks: if a man can plant a circular lot 100 yards in diameter in 4 days, how long to plant a 200 yard diameter lot. It also asks to find the difference in area between a square and an equilateral triangle each with side six feet.
The article argues manners are a personal trait shared across home and social settings, not a wardrobe change. It urges teaching children proper behavior, aligning parental conduct with good example, and distinguishing good manners from mere form. It also cites sources noting style should suit personality without vanity. It ends with guidance on dress taste and appropriateness for street, business, and ceremonial wear.
A collection of vignettes on prominent women and domestic skill, noting Louise Alcott as nurse and educator, Frances Hodgson Burnett aiding her husband, Harriet Beecher Stowe's impact for the enslaved, and other literary figures. It contrasts executive home duties with women building livelihoods through specialty cooking and private service. An advertised cure-all for drinking, Golden Specific, is promoted.
A collection of household guidance noting the double kettle is not universal for all dishes while the single porcelain kettle suits oatmeal in Scotland. The double boiler excels for custard and sauces but fails for chocolate. Extra tips advise keeping air from the oven, slicing vegetables along the fiber for tenderness, and a medical pamphlet offer from A. P. Ordway & Co.
The Batavia accommodation runs from Batavia at 6 10 a m arriving Cincinnati 7 20 a m In reverse service from Cincinnati at 6 00 p m arriving Batavia 7 15 p m A Sunday routed service runs Cincinnati 7 55 a m to Portsmouth 12 05 p m and returns Portsmouth 1 35 p m to Cincinnati 5 50 p m
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