The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1893-11-09
BOARD OF EXAMINERS.
List Of Questions Propounded on Sat-
urday, November 4, 1898.
HISTORY.

Give the year of each of the voyages
made by Columbus, and tell what he
discovered each time
Give the number of voyages made by
Hudson, giving the year of each, and
stating what befell him on his last
voyage.
Name the Dutch governors of early
New York? Which was the last and
best ?
Who was Miles Standish Samoset
Anne Hutchinson? What became of
her
What is the city of Brotherly Love
Where founded After what ancient
city was it modelled By whom l?
Who we're the Huguenots Pilgrims
Puritans PATRONS Walloons Where |
did each settle :?
What was the origin Of paper money
in America?
Which WAS the first state to accept the
National Constitution Which the last
to accept it?
Give the nationality, and some of the
opinions of Roger Williams.
WHY did Cleveland call an extra ses.
sion OF Congress What have they done
How many extra sessions Of Congress
have been called
What relation does geography bear to
geology and to history?
Locate Niagara Falls, Wyandotte
Caves, Wind Gave, Giants Causeway,
Palisades, Natural Bridge, Mammoth
Cave, Fingals Cave.
Write good brief description OF the
Trade Winds, telling the cause of them,
their directions in each hemisphere,
where they occur, and why they occur
where they do.
Describe in general the governments
of the European states.
What causes outside of the earth
crust are producing changes in it at
present?
Describe the forms of relief of Europe.
Where is the center of population of
the United States Where was it ten
years ago? Where was it 1890? What
do these facts prove?
How would ship 60 from Seattle to
Vienna
What and where are: Scranton, Me-
nomonee, Bsmark, PEORIA Kankakee,
Pilot Knob, Woonsocket, Holyoke,
Guthrie, Prairie City.
Name the geological ages into which
the history of the eartb's crust is divided,
and tell what characterized each.
PHYSIOLOGY.
Which side of the heart is more liable
to inflammation Why?
How is the heart itself nourished
What keeps the blood in circulation
between the beats of the heart?
What is the Office OF the capellaries 2
What vein begins and ends with
capellaries
Why do we relish butter on bread?
Explain the relation of food to exer-
else.
When ones finger is burned, where's
the ache?
What produces the peristaltic move.
ment of the stomach?
NARCOTICS.
What gives the topper his red nose?
Describe the general proputus OF alco.
hol? Does ii exist in nature?
How does alcohol interfere with the
regular office of the membrams
Show that alcohol is narcatic poison.
What is the most injurious effect of
alcohol upon the blood?
Why is the skin of a drunkard always
red and blotched?
In what way does alcohol interfere
with digestion ? Is alcohol assimilated ?
What is assimilation
PSYCHOLOGY.
Define the Preventative faculties
Can the mind attend to more than one
thing at time?
What is the difference between analy-
tic and synthetic reasoning?
What is the difference between sen
satien and sensibility?
What can we do in the way of train
ing the senses of our pupils?
Write 10 lines or more on punishment
OF pupils, stating your views.
How do you teach notation and mum
Grafton Explain fully.
illustrate the influence of interest on
belief.
What are the advantages of Concert
reading? Disadvantages
Do you have fixed rules for the gov
ernment Of your school Why?
GRAMMAR.
Define etynology, orthoepy, syllable
paradigm, antithesis.
Write a sentence containing restric
tive relative clause another containing
parenthetical relative clause. Attenc
to the punctuation.
Write an application for a school, II
the form of letter to a director OF {
sub district school. Make it model ap
plication.
Write sentences to illustrate the USE
of a coordinate, subordinate, copu
lative, an adversative, and an illativ'
conjunction.
What do you understand by the tern
practical grammar Technical gram
MARI"
What can you say of the origin ane
history of the language you speak
What is meant by the normal use of {
word The abnormal use? The idiomati'
use
Give the literal meaning of the words
language, grammar, adjective, verb, con
junction, participle.
Give mode, tense, and voice OF eaof
verb in the sentence below:
Diagram
'Dim as the borrowed beams OF moons ant