Critique of 19th Century English Education and Girls’ Roles
The author argues English education produces mediocrity in writing and spelling, with girls reduced to decorative roles in art and fashion. He cites Harvard English exams since 1873, urges reforms including early writing instruction, guided practice, and ongoing supervision by educators to improve composition, literacy, and professional training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard College
Harvard
A. Ss. Hill
Harper's Magazine
School Discipline And Leadership In Education
A discussion on how high schools shape lower grades through course choices and teaching methods. It emphasizes discipline as pivotal to self control and effective governance, noting strong schools govern themselves and reflect teacher influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
C. W. Eliot
Harvard University
G. T. Fletcher
Marlboro
Mass
John D. Philbrick
United States
R. W. Stevenson
Columbus
H. F. Harrington
New Bedford
Massachusetts
J. D. Dickinson
Sapt. L. D. Smith
Los Angeles
Cal
Principles of teaching and child development by W W Waterman
Teaching aims to arouse and direct mental activity to acquire knowledge and culture. The law of childhood emphasizes training perceptive faculties. Knowledge grows from known to unknown, simple to complex, whole to parts. Comprehension must precede expression and language use. Thorough knowledge yields usable, accurate recall. Repetition forms lasting habits. Taunton Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Channing Fulsom
Dover
J. W. Dickinson
Mass
N. A. Luce
Maine
W. W. Waterman
Taunton
Handling Evergreens After Vegetation Starts
A guide from American Agriculturist on why evergreens transplant better after buds swell. It warns against early digging, exposure to drying winds, and advises separate, late-season orders. Emphasizes protecting roots from sun and wind, handling on cloudy days, and keeping roots moist during large-scale work.
The Habit of Verbosity in Humble Prose
A humorous reflection on verbose speech across figures from history and society. It parodies pompous phrasing from Pat the servant to Sidney Smith and a pompous American landlady, ending with a Brooklyn Eagle quip about a deceased boarder’s grandiose talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ellis
Scott Street
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
S. B. Hartman & Co
Columbus
Manalin
Peruna
G. A. Proehl
New Portage
Summit County
Ohio
Phen I
Underwood
Akron
Isaac Nicodemus
Schellsburg
Bedford County
I. W. Wood
Mt. Sterling
Pat
Beyant
Sidney Smith
Canterbury
Brooklyn Eagle
Denise
Clara Morris
Miss Morris
Messrs Dumas
Daly
Camille
J. C. Derby
State Department
Seward
Commodore Vanderbilt
Congress
Vanderbilt
Derby
Lincoln
Welles
N. Y. Ledger
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Warren Mail
Wybo
Polly
Jover
Sarah
Harper's Weekly
Public Opinion
Struthers
Wearren
Struthers, Wells & CO
First National Bank
Warren, PA
D. Wetmore
M. Beecher
Cashier
Warren CO
U. S
England
Ireland
Scotland
Europe
National Line
Liverpool
Ueenstown
Antwerp
Hamburg
Bremen
Avre
Paris
Gothenburg
Christinia
Copenhagen
New York
H. A. Jamieson & CO
Pennsylvania
Lake Shore Tube Works
National
Simond
Dupont Powder Co
Carver House
GEO. P. Orr & CO
R. R
P. & B. Division
Metable
Warren
Sheffield
Oil
Erie
Sunbury
Harrisburg
Lancaster
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washin
Wersnington
Williamsport
Washington
Kane
Pullman Palace
Erie Mail
Chas
E. Pugh
J. R. Wood
W.S. Leffard
South
Eny Valley
Pittsbi
Irvineton Youngsvill
Pittsfield
Garland
Newton
drandVeile arTurs
Inday
Erie Railways
Jamestown
Braaiora
Thayer
Gen
Clute
L. T. Bishop
Dunkirk
Warr
Uake
N, Pa
Pavase Dladelphia Railroad
Eivert
Pittsburg
Oil City
Phila
Orrydon
Uaker Bridge
Red House
Salamanca
Olean
LUZUS
Kinzua
Irvington
Tidioute
Tionesta
Buffalo
Gage
J. A. Fellows
Pass
Gatchell
Exchange St
N. Y
COAL
Second Street
Liberty
Warren & Farnsworth Valley
Garfield Vender
Erree
Gorendon Underwood
McCalmont
Wood’s Mill
East Branch Junction
Garfield
Garfield Junction
East Branch Wood
Mii
Corwen
Clarendon
Titusville
Ridgway
Vandergrift
Dunham's Mill
Dunham’s Mill
A. D. Wood
Tho Imet
Valley R. R. Co
Connec
Tionesta Valley
Farnsworth Siding
Tiona
Markham
Farnsworth
Gxo
Knapp & Cable
J. H. Mitchell & Co
OLD Reliable Companies
Ina
Hartford
Phenix
Home
Howard
N.Y
Niagara
Star
London & Globe
Queen
Royal
Imperial
London Assurance
Commercial
Sun Fire
Lancashire
American
Union
Reliance
Mutual Benefit Life
New Jersey
National Life
Vermont
Mutual Life
Traveler's Life & Accident
Harford
Beaty Block
Nelson Greenland
Suspension Bridge
L. G Noyes
Wells & Noyes
Drueses
Orms
Janforth
Entist
Variety Hall
Lake Chautauqua
New York, Penn
Cincinnati
Continent
Ocean
Lake Erie
Lakewood
Fluvanna
Griffith's Point
Bemus Point
Bay View
Ravenwood
Martha’s Vineyard
Fair Point
Point Chautauqua
Chautauqua Assembly
Chautauqua Lake
New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio R. R
Pennsylvania & Ohio R. A
Chas, Paine
A. E, Clark
Cleveland
Beever
Fisher
America
H. Hallett & Co
Portland
Henry Baxter
Mandrake Bitter
Henry, Johnson & Lord, Props
Burlington, Vt
Lake Erie & Western
Hortest
Bradford
Fittsburg
Hamburgh
Eden Valle
Eden Cente
Conewanee -Kennedy
V.&p Cr
Jameston
Bradford Wep
Titusvill
Corry
Bartlett
Main St
Lake Shore
Michigan
Southern
R’y. Franklin
Youngstown
Central Standard Tin
Franklin
Stoneboro
Andover
Ashtabula
Cleveland Chicago
Chicago
Clevelan
FOU Chu, M.s.,co. C
Geo
Pittsburgh
H. McIntire
Ns—Westw
Seer
R&d
Chieago
Toledo
Hirm
Rowland & Greenland
Hickory St
Citizens National Bank
Myron Waters
Francis Henry
F. Henry
Capital
M. Waters
S. P. Johnson
H. A. Jamieson
S. V. Davis
W. D. Brown
A. Hertzel
Geo. N. Parmlee
T. S. Messner 4
Warren County
Jounson & Srerriep
Saxton
Magnetic Balm CO
Castoria
H. A. Arcuer
M.D
Oxford St
Brooklyn
the. “Centaur Company
Fulton St
Cas
Surgical Institute
Buffalo, N. Y
World's Dispensary Medical Association
Main Street
Wommeenn
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
DR. Pierce
Pierce
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Buffalo, N.Y
Centaur
Coon Well & Wheeler
People’s Market
Water St
P. Z. Bayer
A. B. McKain & Son
Liberty and
Water Streets
Stinson & Co
Grory
Bend
B.A. Winter & H
Artford
Conn
Bill Nye
Bumpologist
Missouri River
Demosthenes
Vanderbilt's
New England
Dr.Fenner
A.J. Merchant
M. E. Church
Meadville
James Fuller
Fredonia
Dr. Fenner
Harry Waters
Hamlet
Gay