Visual lantern slides aid reading and arithmetic in Waukesha schools
In Waukesha Wisconsin teachers use lantern slides showing animal parts and scenes to teach reading and arithmetic. Miss Amber McCabe first adopted the method with picture labels aligning to the visuals and tested retention without the picture. The approach boosts engagement and is spreading to other districts including Chicago officials evaluating adoption.
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Chicago
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Wisconsin teachers test slides for math and reading
Miss McCabe and Miss Merten demonstrated slide-based lessons in Wisconsin normal schools and at the University of Wisconsin summer session. The method, used mainly in first two grades and up to sixth grade, could extend to junior and senior high school work per Superintendent G O Ganting.
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School Bus Upset Near Geneseo Township
Janu 28 in Gene seo township consolidated school bus driven by Dele Hild overturned after wheels locked in a rut. Ten children aboard were injured lightly by flying glass, including one child of Mrs Arthur Irvine and two children of Ira Hook. The bus was righted and continued to the Cetetoy school.
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California Fig Syrup Ad Keeps Babies Regular
An old fashioned advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a safe gentle laxative for babies and children. It claims to regulate tender bowels without griping and to sweeten the stomach while starting the liver and bowels. It warns to avoid counterfeit products and to insist on the genuine syrup with directions.
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