15 May 1913
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Newspaper
The Greenville Journal
Location
Greenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1913
Page
1
A long list of questions spans American history, civics, literature, math, physiology, and teaching methods. Topics include Lachalle and LaSalle, King George, Citizen Genet, Florida, Henry Clay, recent amendments, government positions, teacher duties, and classroom management. It also covers Shakespeare, Tennyson, Helen Hunt Jackson, Holmes, poetry, and classic literary works, plus math and field measurements and anatomy knowledge.
A collection of questions covers Bordeaux mixture purpose and other mixtures, quotation marks, typographic symbols, etymology and syntax of words, tilling soil, shallow and deep cultivation, plural forms of several nouns, crop yields per acre for corn wheat oats and clover hay, sentence analysis and classification, effects of alcohol, blood coagulation, heart structure and location, and portal circulation.
A reader asks about dry land farming advantages for farmers over Ohio, plus how seed testing benefits farmers and a simple seed corn test method. The piece also defines separable versus inseparable phrases, teaches adverb classification with example words, and discusses orchard planning and top American agricultural products. It includes an endorsement of Dr King’s New Discovery for colds by druggist C Lower of Marion Ohio, with price 50c and $1.00, guaranteed by Wm Kipp’s Sons.
The page lists a jumble of classroom prompts and social notes from Palestine including names such as Marcus Wilcox and Alanson Wilcox, mixed with questions on silos moisture feeds, rainfall data, grafting and budding fruit trees, arithmetic problems, and geography terms, reflecting a generic school page.
A fragmented school notice discusses annual corn crop fertility, soil, and county crops. It lists questions on crops suited to wet or drought conditions, soil nutrients, investments, reading life of writers, geography, and orchard timing, with classroom prompts and many personal name fragments. It also advertises Electric Bitters testimonials and a local sale of tonics.
Summary of Ohio reforms including the blue sky act to curb land and stock schemes, moving picture censorship by a board, anti fraud provisions for campaigns, ballot preservation, a modern taxing system with appointive assessors, removal of some tax limits, miscellaneous price and health measures, tuberculosis hospital support, narcotics controls, and liquor licensing under a state commission with county deputies, praised by dry and wet leaders and Governor Cox.
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