The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1888-08-23
SCHOOL EXAMINERS QUESTIONS.
aesuIt or the Meeting nm Saturday,
August 18Th

HISTORY.
Give the dutIes Of EACH Of the Cabinet
officers. Give their salary.
Name five things which the coiIsti-
tuition prohibits CODg,ess from. doing
+ Name the four Generals. .ili-Chlef Of
the Union army during the Rebellion.
Which has the sole power I" impeach
the President, the House Of Representa-.
tives or the Henste?
fs It against the constitution OF the
u. b. for women to vote? Are wompn
citizens2
What is a citizen?
What was President Cleveland's
second official act?
Who was the Teacher President? ?
The SpOtless President ? UnconditiUn-
al surrender? Young Hickory?
Was the purchase of Louisiana un.
constitutional?
What department was omitted IN the
Articles Of Confederation, the legisln.
tive, judicial or executive?
Name the three conditions under
which ruin may be produced.
Why In there no dew deposited
under trees2 What is precipitation !?
Which possesses the greater power Of
accllmatiOn, man or the inferior AMI
mails? Why?
What difference exists between the
terrestrial and the marine tropical
fauna?
In what respect does plant geography
differ from bOtanyP
Name the conditions requisite for the
growth Of plants. How dO these con.
ditions compare with each other IN i'm
portance?
Compare the areas Of Texas and
Switzerland.
What are lateral eurrcntsY Sub.
tropical winds?
What is the origin of desert winds I?
Mountain winds
Why IL go little known of the inter. {.
iOr Of Africa?
| THEORY AND PRACTICE
| State fully your objections to the
methods Of grading by percents, and
suggest a substitute.
What ~ the natural starting. place
for teaching geography?
| Give method by which to develop
decimals for beginners.
Give o method of teaching Present
Worth tO an advanced GLASS.
How do you teach United States
History?
What clnsses Of facts should be con
sidered most useful for advanced pupils
In geography?
How would you teach . class Of little
children to reada
What is meant by teaching without
q textbook +?
Will you explain the use of teaching
operations In Arithmetic that will
never be used In practical life?
What have you learned that will be
Of practical yalue To- you In your school
work, during the last Institute?
Write three short sentences, each
cOntalning y verb In the potential
mode, one Of which shall denote
power, another permission, md anoth.
er necessity.
| Write sentences In which the word
that shall I've used (d) NJ nm Adjective
(6) as relative prOi,Oun; 10y NJ oOn'
Junction; (O as a noun.
Write five nouns that have nc
plural. Five that have no singular.
Write ll,e feminine Of nekheaO, hero
baron, benefdct0r, Rtm.
Name the Glasses and notifications
Of verbs.
Compare happy, near, worse, straight
beautiful.
Write sentences contsining TAI IN
infinitive phrase; (b) u verb IN tie pn
tential mode, past tense; (c) u relative
clause; (d) u substantive clause; ~ noun
used rs an attribute.
Write the possessive forms Of she
| George, boys, StDiTle, sugar.
Illustrate by sentence the Use of tn,
suhjunctive mode. Write uote to
your cousin asking her 10 lend you
little Women"
Diagram:
"Old Time, In whose bank wo deposit ou
IL miser who always wants guincas fo
grOats;
lie keeps ell his customers silll IN ar
rears
BY lending them minutes and oharsin,
them years."
ARITHMETIo.
II pipe 2 inches In diameter and 1
feet long empty clstern IN 8 hrs.
how long will 1t take pipe 4 incles II
diameter and II. long to empty 1t?
Resolve 4096 into three factors sucl
that the second shall equal twice th'
first and the third twice the second.
Find the smallest multiplier thu
will make 1855 perfect square.
Find the lengths OF the sides Of tn,
inscribed and circumscribed equilatera
triangles Of a circle whose diameter /
40 II.
A man sold 2.6 of lO-ll Of his BAN
stock In month; how many fiiths O
l0-1l remained 7?
The premium for insuring As Of tn
value OF house ut 11 per cent. Is $3.50
required the value of the house.
BIS gain at retail is l215 per cent. ant
his wholesale price 10 2x per cent. les
than his retail price; required the gail
per cent. at wholesale.
The sum of the interest, amount
true discount and present worth !
$24O0. The principal Is $1,000. Wha
Ia the interest?
The area of triangle is "a so. fl
Two of Its sides are l3 It. and IA II
Find the length OF the third side.
nThe interest on certain sum for
yrs. is $28l, and the true discount fo
the same time Is $3.50. Find the sun
and the rate.
A Derfect specifc-Dr, Sape's Catarrl