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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1939

Page

6

Reading Difficulties Among Grade Students Highlight Language Barriers

A study of pupils shows 99 percent of Grade I, 90 percent of Grade II, and 68 percent of Grade III were classified as reading able. Causes include foreign homes with no English, lack of reading at home, and environmental factors rather than intelligence. The editor notes Dr. Clendening offers pamphlets for 10 cents each.

Value of Environment In Learning to Read

Logan Clendening and M. D. discuss how reading success underpins all later schooling. The piece cites studies from a large child guidance clinic showing reading delays do not reflect a lack of intelligence. Early grade failures are largely due to reading difficulties.

Leonardo da Vinci

Dr Clendening Answers General Interest Questions

Dr Clendening will respond only to general inquiry via his column, limiting answers to published questions and topics. The format confines replies to the columnist, ensuring consistency with the column’s established scope and readership expectations.

Dr. Clendening

Knitting Pattern 6472 for Three-Piece Suit in 6 8 and 10 Years

Instructions for a three piece suit using stockinette and contrast stitches. Pattern 6472 offers sizes 6 8 and 10 years with illustrations and stitch guides. Send ten cents to Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept New York for pattern and return address.

Winchester Evening Star Household Arts Dept W. 14Th Street New York N. Y

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