The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-10-17

Answers 10 questions asked in the tirst
issue ~ ,hi~ column:
4. TIE srntsnrc. Il. aud n.
=. C0enais.- nfe letters whn~e elements
are produced hy the same organs ia d
stnisHr manner. AS 1 and v.
4. ics: the letter u. &.
l. expression OF speech y the force
given enc nl' more words offs sentence.
,. Enumeration j. the ulirrnnre ~
word, ptonunciation tile mode Of utter
anre- - II.
3. Accent must Yield. Beta.
!. The Peruvian I.asa j. light RAN
formed Of inflated skins. placed beneath
light platform used ii unloading
vessels through the breakers. w. w.
=. Bras a CIR i IN arm OF the sea al
most diviling the island OF Cape Breton
A..
3. In ls.- Capt. Perry approached
within 5na miles OF the North pole
Capt. Ross sos miles ofthe Sonth pole.
/. Tie treaty 81 Client. because the
points Al Issue were nct mentioned.
.. The announcement OF Folks nomi-
nation.
}. Oldest, John Adams; youngest, ,.
II. Polk.
!. The antecedcnt oft j. generally con-
sidercd lost in such cases. J. w.
would consider in the lst instance
that clouds might be appropriate; time
in the second, and weather in the third.
BE
l. The sign Of aggregation Is paren-
thesis or vinculnm: the reciprocal j. |
divided BY the given number; rcpetend
il a figure or figures repeated
2. Jetson is the portion Of goods
thrown overheard when a vessel is in a
storm: a snrd i the indicated root Of an
imperfect power; focal date is the date
by which all others are compared in av-
eragirr an account.
8. 3s0394 ha. G.. T..
l. Yes, he is. f. l..
9 The Vice-President T. L.
5. In the House Of Representatives.
!. About n. q.
2. They have. n.
3. The muscles that govern the eve 10
not act in harmony. one being stronger
than the other pulls the eve 10 one side
In near-sightcd persons the lenses are
TOO convex: ia those far-sighisd they are
not convex enough. ]. II.
!. An egg would not boil hard in the
city OF Quito. because water boiling at
that height evaporates IN scam at 1874
degrees, while an egg requires tempera-
tire Of about 2l2 degrees before il will
boil hard.
2. 1t il due TO mvriads Of minute ami
malcules which imhabit the water
3. Extensive messy swamps, found in
Russia. A. NJ
] Irony, Hypcrbole, 8 synecloche.
A. NJ.
!. BY buving in winter, because cold
contracts the particles; heat expands
them T. L.
2. The air cells Of the wood becoming
heated burst apart, throwing sparks and
making the noise.
3. The air cells in the apple being
heated expand, thus bursting the peel.
Hiss II.
No. !. i widows. sif;; old maids,
1900: old bachelors. ln53i r.. W.
No ?. j. SO; A. G. No. 3, i six
seycnths. G.
The Bureau Of Education has compiled
the following statistics concerning the
relative pay Of male and female teachers
in the States and Territories OF the
Union:
PAY OF MALE TEACHERS.
The lowest sum paid To male teachers
IL S23 per month. III Alabama. The
highest sum paid Is sl13 per month, IN
Nevada. The average monthly pay for
male teachers ranges as follows: S2J,
Alabama: 500, Choctaws; S2s. South
Carolina: 500. Mississippi and Tonnes
see; $50. Missouri and North Carolina I;
Sill. Delaware: s33. Kansas aud Vir-
ginia: S3f. Vermont. Ss5. Iowa. Ne
bra.ka and West Virginia: S37, Mime
sofa and Pennsylvania: S3s New Hamp-
shire; $40. Creeks. Kentucky, Wash
ingtong Territory and Wisconsin, SO.
Maine and Maryland; s43. CherokeeS
and Michigan: s45, Louisiana and Utah !:
SAG, Illinois $50, Arkansas. Oregon and
Seminoles: $50, Texas; s61. Indiana !;
$64. Montana and New Jersey: sC5,
Connecticut $72. Wyoming: s7s, Mass
achusetts: ~. Rhode Island: ga. Cali
fcrnia: 500. District Of Columbia, 500,
Arizona, and Sl13, Nevada.
PAY FOR FEMALE TEACHERS.
The following Is the average monthly
pay Of female teachers on rising scale
according to States and Territories s23.
Utah and Vermont $23. Alabama: S25
New Hampshire; s26, Choctaws, Maine
and Wisconsin; S27, Michigan. South
carolina and Virginia; so, Minnesota !:
S27. Iowa, Mississippi and Tennessee;
$50, Kansas, Missouri North Carolina
and Washington Territory: S3l. Della
ware s32. Illinois. Nebraska. Pennsyl-
vania aud West Virginia; Ss3, Massa-
chusetts: S35. Oregon. Louisiana and
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