River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1874-05-01

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of the result will be three?
A. can do piece Of work in five
days; A and h, in days; and b and in
days. Ii what time viii they all togeth-
er perform ~
5. Four 6fths of three-fourths Of Fifty is
six -fourths Of one.third of how many times
eight?
WRITTEN ARITHMETIC.
/. Write the table Of square measure,
using the appropriate symbols and abbrevi-
atoms.
2. A man buys wood at IS 90 per cord
What must be his asking price in order TO
| fall per cent, and still make 10 per cent
| on his purchase.
| g. Divide fve-sevenths by two-thirds,
and give an anal tical solution
A. Describe U. S. 1905.
g. What is the bank discount Of $25 due
in go days, at 6 per cent?
What is the true discount?
6. room is 10 f.. long, IA #. wide.
and 3 &. hgh. What is the distance from
one of the lower corners to the opposite
upper corner!
Z. If Is men in II days Of 10 hours
each can dig % cellars, each 80 t. long,
"A fl. wide and IT, deep, how many hours
day must AZ men work for days to dig
so celiars. each 40 #. long, l6 f. wide
and #. 9 in. deep?
| 8. Write in the Arabic notation FIVE
quintilion thirty-seven billion one hundred
| and one thousand and one.
| 0. Principle 1886, rate 10 per cent +,
amount $3.50; find the time
! 10. man had 48} yards of carpeting,
] a.. L. Nrrn he Of 4 ha 81
gaming ST on each yard sold. .ow much
did he receive for it?
CONSTITUTION.
!. How does a bill become law under
the Constitution Of the u s.?
2. When is the general election in Wis
cons II!
8. What constitutes the school fluid in
this state?
4. What kind of jurisdiction does The
Supreme Court Of this state have?
8. What constitutes treason against the
U.s.?
6. If the electors fail to choose Presi-
dent, how shall he be elected!
Z. How often must Congress assemble,
and when?
8. In which branch of Congress must
bills for raising revenue originate?
8. Where in the IT, $. do the people
have no voice in making the laws that gov
ern them.
10 What is the ground Of eligibility to
the Office Of Wee President of the U. s?
GRAMMAR.
l. Write a sentence containing all the
parts of speech
=. Write the deelensions Of the second
personal pronoun.
s. Write the third person singular Of
the verb "catch" in all the moods, lenses,
aud voices
4 Correct the following and give your
reasons;
a. 'Tbe whole adjoining valley was
oyerfawn."
b. after had wed out the garden, !
pillow ed the north lot"
C. There are five girls and FIVE boys in
this class; any of them has a perfect les
son, let them make it known"
d. Then that honor me, will honor;
and them that despise me shall be lightly
esteemed"
e. at could not be expected they would
believe without the gospel being preached
to hem"
3. Define an iambus.
g. 'He was accused of acting impartial
H." Parse the italicized words.
7. Define pronominal adjective, aud
write five.
8. Define an abstract noun and give an
example.
9 Write a sentence in which chat
shall occur as an adjective, pronoun, aud
a conjunction.
10. ''He felt the pangs Of dying enter
his soul" ''Uneasy lies the head that
wears crown" Parse the italicized
words.
GEOGRAPHY.
l. What is the latitude and longitude Of
Pierce CO.?
2. What is the width in degrees Of the
| Torrid Zoneg
3. To what nation does Cuba belong.
! 4. What four great rivers have their
sources among the Alpsl
8. Where is the great National Park OF
the U. So
6. Name the United States and their
capitals.
I. Where is Dane CO., Wis, and what
is the largest city in III
&. Bound Pierce Co.
o. Where is the Yellow Sea.
TO- Where is the bay Of Biscay!
HISTORY.
/. What was the Missouri Compromise?
2 Name the Presidents in their order
and the length Of their terms Of service.
3. who named MODtrealf
4 What colony had the first written
constitution?
8. In what war did the battle Of Lun-
dy's Lane occur?
8. Describe the Salem witchcraft.
Z. Who was Aaron Burrf
s. What Generals we're In command Of
the opposing forces at the battle Of Geitys
burgy
o. Describe the assassination OF Lincoln
and tell the name Of the assassin.
10. What states are included in what is
known as the Louisiana purchase
THEORY AND PRACTICE.
Write briefly and pointedly the ideas
that you have derived from observation or
experience concerning.
!. sef-reporting.
2. Whispering,
3. Corporal punishment
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