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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1884
Page
4
General T. J. Morgan argues that the educator's impact stems from personality and purpose more than strict method. He cites Socrates, Michael Angelo, Pestalozzi, Carlyle, and elocution, urging teachers to harmonize method with individual minds and evolving science while maintaining reformist zeal.
L G Noyes states Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets are the best indigestion remedy, promising relief from headaches as well.
Dr Frazier's Root Bitters described as strictly medicinal not a dram shop product. They act on the liver and kidneys to cleanse the blood and remove impurities. Sold by Johnson & Siegfried for $1.
The passage argues that teachers trained in art and science of teaching achieve faster, clearer learning and stronger moral influence than those without such instruction. It lists seven maxims: activity is law of the child, idea before word, cultivate language, let children do, proceed from concrete to abstract, develop faculties in natural order, trained faculties matter more than the study used.
A Cleveland School Bulletin notes reading classes, especially prose in biography and history, teach patriotism, truth, honor, reverence, and other virtues without direct lecturing. Teachers can cultivate character subtly through well chosen readings and eloquent pieces.
The author argues that teaching should imitate investigation to enrich understanding. He critiques passive delivery and asserts active inquiry builds knowledge from foundational truths, guiding learners toward deeper insight.
A compact quotation urges guiding readers toward the author’s paths of discovery and the value of sharing any valuable inventions, reflecting Burke's emphasis on directing inquiry.
Supt W Richardson of Chillicothe Ohio argues homes should guide schools. Teachers must work with human nature, shaping virtue from the marble of every student despite wide variety. He stresses finding the tender spot in each wild schoolboy and guiding him to success.
The author argues against forcing un gifted boys into rigid language drills. He supports aligning discipline with attainable ends and warns against wasting teachable years on pursuits unlikely to yield mastery, favoring instruction that suits individual gifts and eventual achievement.
In April 1846 Daniel Webster attacked a House resolution seeking an account of secret service disbursements. He claimed accusations of misused funds while secretary of state were groundless slander, and he warned that silence would prove the accuser ignorant. The resolution was rejected 44 to 1, with Mr. Turner opposing.
The description covers wire drawn to size then cut and headed, pass through sawdust to brighten, head shaved, neck nick added, rattling again, thread cut, final rattling and drying, and hand sorting and packing. A goose bill mechanism picks screws one by one sustaining a inferred rate of thirty one screws per minute, with ninety three gross daily for one machine.
A Boston woman survived a seventy foot fall with a broken neck and was repaired by surgery. Surgeons chloroformed her and realigned displaced vertebrae while she slept, hearing bones snap as they were set. The case suggests a new field of experimentation on the edges of executions.
An overview of the Capitol building’s heating and ventilation system describes three large fans four engines and eight boilers that regulate air for Congress. A single human hair measures humidity on a dial from nine to one hundred with dryness or moisture adjusting steam flow to keep the environment around fifty.
Mrs Powers of West Las Animas Colorado reputedly the wealthiest cattle raiser in the West with an estimated fortune of 15 million dollars. She is described as the native cattle queen and noted widow living on Southern Colorado lands.
A New York fisherman describes Winnebago Lake sturgeon fishing with lines six miles long and 20 000 hooks per line. Twenty boats work ten hours to set lines, and each boat handles 1 000 hooks. Catches average one fish per ten hooks, with 20 to 70 pound fish common. The lake sturgeon commands high value to lumber camps, selling at six cents per pound retail.
Observations over eighteen years link heavy or late Himalayan snowfalls to drought in northwestern and western India, with dry winds during summer following unmelted snow. A 1883 forecast of a dry summer proved accurate as July and August rainfall fell below average.
The Philadelphia Call quotes a humorous exchange on courtship among Mormons. A Mormon wife asks if her husband will call on Miss Smith that evening. He confirms he will call. She says she also owes Miss Smith a call but doubts it would be proper for them to go together. He agrees.
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