The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1894-05-17
SCHOOL EXAMINERS.
A Lit of Questions PrOpounded on
Saturday, May 18th, 1884,,
GEOGRAPHY.

Dtuue COuSGduJ springs, temporary
springs, periodical springs, intermitten
springs, thermal springs.
What are deeps rises downs tufa
dunes silt travertine?
What is the maximum density OF wat
er? What Importance attaches to this
fact?
What caused the pitch lake on the is
land of Trinidad =?
In the torrid zone where is the line
OF invariable temperature in the ocean
In the land At what latitude does this
line in the ocean reach the surface
! Why in each of the three cases?
Name the divisions of Australia and
their capitals Compare the areas oi
Australia, Brazil, Europe and the U. S
Which way does the water flow
through Behring St.? Through st. OF
Gibraltar Why in each case?
Explain why degrees of latitude in
crease in value from the equator to the
poles
To whom do the Barbados belong ?
Dry Tortugas? Canary rs? Santa Bar
bara rs? Ascension rs
Bound Brazil and name and locate
five cities in Brazil
ARITHMETIC.
Find the sum of an arithmetical series
OF 4, IL, IL, 20, 80, 3S, &C., having $50
terms.
What is the solidity of prism whose
base is triangle with sides of 2, % and
8 feet?
Find the duty on 45O E. E. of broad
cloth, 1920 per ell, at 800 ad valorum;
and if l pay Sal 40 freight, how much
per yard should l charge TO gain 20%.
Convert 46 degrees Centigrade to de
grees of the other two thermometers.
buy property for $4,000; in cash
and the balance in two equal yayments,
at 3 and months; pay down, and
the balancein 3 equal payments, at equal
intervals. What is the interval ?
Find the L. @. M. of Z, :, As, 5-6 and
81. and divide i, by the G, G. d. of137!,
47S9, 2,0933.
Which has the greater surface, a cube
whose solid contents are 13, 1924 cubic feet,
or rectangular solid having the same
solidity, whose height is half its length
and whose width is its length ? How
much?
rectangular box, whose capacity is 65, ,91O
cubic feet; the length, width, and depth
being to each other as 5, 8 and 2?
The solidities of two balls are 1S9 Gu.
in. and S75 Gu. in. the diameter of the
I'd is III in ; find the diameter of the 1st.
What must l pay for bonds, due in 5
years, bearing So interest, 80 that I may
make s $3.50 on my investment d?
THEORY AND PRACTICE.
When and how should the study OF
grammar be begun?
What are some of the artificial incen.
lives to study? Name the "Royal Sew.
en-" incentives.
Explain the phonic method of teach.
ing words. What is phonic synthesis
How can the teacher best teach moral.
ty? Have you read DR.. Whites new
book on "School Management What
are his ideas on moral training?
What is an explicit judgement An
implicit judgment A categorical judg.
nent?
Where are you employed to teach At
what wages? What is the cause of the
ow wages paid IN some parts of this
county?
Criticise the definition, Psychology
g the science of the soul"
How will knowledge of literature
lid the teacher in the study of mind ?
How will it aid the teacher otherwise Z?
you have made to fit you for the profess
'ion., What professional reading have
you done?
What is meant by industrial educa,
ion What is manual training?
PHYSIOLOGY AND NARCOTICS.
Compare the animal and vegetable
kingdoms as to growth and life, and
show their various relations.
10 hn of o,,,,
Describe the human brain.
Give the chemical constituents of the |
)ones.
State the different physiological
changes in the human system resulting |
rom the use OF alcohol as beverage.
State the properties of alcohol. The |
lifferent kinds.
State the constituents of tobacco.
Which organ OF the body does it most
fleet?
Name other narcotics and the effect
peculiar to each.
GRAMMAR.
Diagram and give construction of ital-
cized words:
When consider how my life is spent
IRE half my days in this dark world and wide,
md that one talent which Is death to hide,
lodged with me useless, though my soul more
bent
% serve Herewith my Maker, and present
ly true account, lest he returning, chide;
Doth God exact day-labor, light denied?"
foundly ask.
What can you say OF the mode and
'erson OF the verbs in such expressions
8: Be it enacted. Hallowed be thy
anne. Somebody call my wife.
In the sentence, ~ am loving" is the
erb progressive II not why not?
What can you say OF the sentence,