The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1885-03-06
RELIGIOUS AND EDUCATIONAL.

Chill has discarded the Roman
/ Catholic religion as the religion of the
State. and has announced perfect liberty
to all forms of Christian filth. The
oath of the President, at his accession
to office. no longer binds him t, the
support of the Roman Apostolic Cath
Ollie religion"
According to telegram from Cd
essa. the Minister of Public In ,truction
is reported to have decreed tina: no tut
ton shall be gwen in tn. schools in
those places throughout the Empire in
which the temperature tails below TWEEN
ty-five degrees OF cold, while it remains
at or below that figure.
A Boston girl who is teaching in
Colorado writes home as follows: 81
have forty scholars, of all ages. and
teach almost everything grammar.
history, physiology. mathematics. man.
ners. morals. common sense. personal
cleanliness. fancy work and general
civilization. ''-Boston Post.
Rev. DR.. Bevan. of New York. cor
reefs British m 'sconception of the fa-
vorite style of preaching in this coun-
try. 1.-The nearer with itching ears"
he says. ..may search in vain through
the length and width of some of the
chief cities Of America for sensational
preaching. The imperial city of New
York does not possess such IN article"
1t is estimated that there are one
thousand Chinese children in San Fran
cisco eligible to the public schools under
Judge Ma-uire's recent decision. II
tn 5 decision be sustained BY the Su-
preme Court, separate schools will have
to be provided for them, as white chill
dreu will not 90 to the same school
with the little pagans.-SaH francisco
Gail.
day-school recently, when asked by his
mother. what was the golden text?"
instantly replied: Hold a crater to Sol
ONIONS ear. For moment the moth
er was puzzled. and then could not re-
strain her laughter as the true text
came to her-"Beho'd greater than
Solomon is here" Children get strange
notions and need plain words ard clear
thoughts. Chicago Journal.
In no part of the world is the edu-
cation of all ranks of people more at
tended to than in Connecticut. Some.
what more than one-third of the tax
money is appropriated for schools.
There has been more emigration from
this than any other State. yet it is full
of inhabitants. The reasons given are
interesting-a free government, no
overgrown estate. property equally
enough divided. He who has the most
merit-not the most moneys chosen
to public Office. Connecticut has ever
been Republic. and perhaps rs perfect
and as happy Republic as has ever
existed.-7Orrtngton Comm Register.
The Journal of Education is dis
posed to believe that the ill-health of
the children is more largely attributable
to the lack of proper care at home
than to inadequate hygienic provisions
in the schools, and suggests that the
physicians, before making complaints
against school-boards and school
teachers should look to the indiscretion
of parents in permitting the children to
indulge in fashionable follies. On be-
half of the physicians it may be sug-
gcsted that, perhaps. while they may
be assailing only the lesser of two evils,
they are moving against that which
alone may be overcome by them.
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