27 Feb 1885
Page 1
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Newspaper
Wapsie Index
Location
West Liberty, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1885
Page
1
A speaker argues that true education should foster harmonious growth in a child as a living organism, not mere stuffing. Counterfeit teaching, driven by popularity or external pressure, damages development and misplaces focus on the teacher’s growth over the pupil’s.
A Liberty Hall audience heard Rev J B Vawter recount the horrors of Andersonville prison from 1864 to 1865. He described 30 000 men in 18 acres with no shelter, yet soldiers maintained patriotism and supported Lincoln. A later talk on the Volunteer Soldier was postponed to March 10.
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