The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1879-08-21
DR.. FrGaSG'S Water Cure Establishment.
TEACHERS, Examination.

The School Examiners held a special eXami-
nation last Friday and Saturday. There were
IA applicants, 9 of whom received certificates,
as follows:
81 months-G. w. Harbarger.
IS months-Jacob III. Wood, Thomas S.
Vaughn.
10 months-Dayid F. Jones, David c. Lloyd,
VIM. D. Ridenour, Stephen ]. Morgan, Joshua
Thomas, John G. Sweeney.
The following are the questions
oRTHoGRAPHY.
Tactician, initiatory, demonetize, eff1oresce,
mucilage, polysyllable, empiric, finical, weevll,
oscillate, subpoena, missile, bronchial, cultural,
italic, guerrilla, glacier, gingham, sadducee,
lien.
GEOGRAPHY.
| 1. What is hemisphere, why so called and
| what divides the earth into the eastern and
| western hemispheres?
2. What is meant by map of the world on
Mercator's projection?
8. Define isothermal lines, zenith, nadir, no.
riZon, antipodes.
4. Name and locate the Barbary States.
5. Where is the Scandinavian peninsula, and
what two kingdoms occupy it?
G. Name and locate all the cities of the world
having over one million Inhabitants.
7. What is the latitude of place 7Oo south of
of the north magnetic pole, and in what zone
is il?
s. What is a magnet, and what property of q
magnet is exhibited by the earth?
8. Name the thirteen political divisions of
South America, and give the form of Govern
ment of each.
10. What river accomplishes nearly its en-
tire course below the level of the sea, and
what effect have extensive forests in a river
basin upon the volume of the water transport
ed by stream, and why?
ARITHMETIC.
~ olo Io fr,1 IL
date had majority of 100, which was 1-6 of all
the votes cast; how many votes did the oppos-
ing candidate receive?
q 81 of 90 is 2-3 of what per cent of 56 of 300?
g. A certain number of boys spent S3.6l, each
spending as many cents as there were boys;
what was the number of boys?
A. How large circular saw can be taken
through a door "a #. high and 81 it, wide?
5. How many hills of corn may be planted on
10 acres of ground. provided they are planted,
in the square order, feet apart each way, and
none nearer the edge than two feet?
6. What is the difference between e of solid
foot and a cube whose sides are each p of foot
square?
7. Goods marked at 30 per cent. above cost,
having deprecated in value, were sold at rs
per cent off the price as marked; what per cent. |
did 1 gain or lose?
s. AS money is to BIS as to 4; q of AS mon
ey, placed at interest for yr., mo-, Is da., at
per cent, will amount to S4lSO95; how much
money has each?
8. A and made joint stock of $l,666, and |
gained $2O4 of which had $50 more than A;
how much did each contribute to the stock?
TO- A walk ft. wide surrounded a square gar
den; the area of the walk being 4 of an acre,
what is a side of the inclosed square?
GRAMMAR.
1. How many case-forms have nouns, and
what are they?
2. Write the feminine of czar, don, earl.
swain, sloven.
3. When is as a relative pronoun, and in what
cases is it used? Give examples.
4. Define leading question, and state wheth
such question, should be used or not, and
why?
5. What is relation, agreement, government?
6. Sag Goddess, aohat ensued when Raphael.
The affable Archan1eL, had forewarned
Adam, by dire example, to be1Odre
ApostaSy, By what befell in heaven
To those apostates, lest the like befdH
In Paradise to Adam or his race,
Charged not to touch the interdicted tree,
If they transgress and slight the sole COM
mand,
So easily obeyed.
Parse words in italics.