The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1892-05-06

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This would coat no more than 10 sn
nouncs Il some time IL November o
December. vet Il would do much NOR
good. There are hundreds OF pupila
Who. 90 long as they have not missed
day 10 school term. do NOT desire 10 a.
90, yet. thee came pupiis. II they should
per rhaps, for come trifiinR reason. mis
one day q school. do not care hsw man,
more they miss. This is no supposi
ton. Il isa fact that IL easily noticed
by : close observer in school mstters
In those townships where .Rolls o.
Honor" were offered we found the bes
atte ndance. that -. we found msny m.
pile who attended the entire term.
We suggest that each Trustee make
his arrangements soon tor encouraging
better attendance. The teacher car
instruct child only when /, il one OF {
school
- cou'-e scuoo's soouin % coraoctso
eoo"""'c~''y. ,. uut 'nese no'is o. nonos
'. o.'u no. .ost one cent pup', wniie
al, AZ" or"-u' o'u'" n.y. " eoun'eu ~
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READING CIRcLEs.-TEAcHKRs' aEADTSG
CIRCLE
Last September Dubois county for the
second time led he State 10 the number
Of applicants at Reading Circle examina-
tion One hundred aud lightweight
manuscripts we're written on seventeen
different books. and the general average
on these msnuscrip,s was eighty-six per
cent These manuscripss we're NOT ex-
smiaed in this county, but by higher su-
thority, thus sbo wing that our teachers
are at least up 10 the standard. The
ability OF our teachers is better. or q
least O. good as the average man pos-
sesses Who works Tor equivalent COM
pensation- Our teachers have gained :
State reputation - Reading Circle peo-
pie. and 10 hops they viii appreciate
their position AMI make Z strong effort
10 retain IL, and that they will have your
approval aud support.
youys PEOPLES ~ Dsxa r,pnr
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conufv 70 ins,i.l into she m;nd. ~ ~.
pupils . desire to read good and usefuI
books, such Is form the course Of ssudv
OF the Y. r r. c. Iu this every branch
OF study pursued in the school bas lie
literature suited to the capacity OF the
child that pursues il, no matter what the
grade Of learning L. With the heIp OF
this literature We msv lead our children
into the bouudIe-s felds OF formulated
kno wIedge. with power 20 make il their
own, and with desire and ambition thss
will be Satisfied With nothing less than
the best they Offer
IL We can train onr school children 10
: profitsble and satisfying use o. books.
the question OF the occupation ofieisure
hours will need iess solicitude On the
part Of parent or State
When : child has read I book OF the
4. r. r @. Il receives . membership
card from the State department. through
this Office Since Jan L. l693. Ne have
issned four hundred cards to pupils for
such reading: these four hundred pu-
pills have read over thousand books.
and there - no question but that much
good has been accomplished.
COUNTY GRAprA1rs
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for gr.dn.,s. ~ 49,
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snc~essfni The grse,;,g - a;a,e.s
y spccsssfol .no,srsn,. "a ~ $3.50
ine Or medal. II the puniIs recs;v;rg 49,
40 ~ ,---.s 80
much = ! rsv.rd ~ 80 ss..Sr ~ 49,.
nave done fSor thev hsv. ,h.,- .|y..ss.ys 49,
for thar q for shs srsmnis = .s.s ~.
ne manv vounyer nnn;Is 80 800
watch. snd ws;t for ~ A. sr-S ,n;n.-
The giving Of medals crestea = sp;ris
Of emulation. and i succeeds when I'll