The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1895-01-24
SCHOOL EXAMINERS.
A List Of Questions Propounded on
Saturday, January 10, 1895.
GRAMMAR,

Diagram and give construction Of ital-
icized words:
"Fareoeu, long farewell, to all my greatness !
This is the state Of man today he puts forth
The tender leaves Of hope, tomorrow blossoms.
And bears bis blushing honors thick upon him. !"
Correct II necessary and give rule VIC.
lated: This great statesman and orator
died lamented by all his friends. Each
day and each our brings its own duties
and trials. The man, and his servant
too, were rewarded. The horse and
chaise is in its place. Charles and his
sister were absent.
Name forms OF abridgement. Illus.
trate.
have no confidence whatever in the
proposed measure. Whatever you may
say he persists in doing it. Diagram
above.
Write 8 sentences illustrating the uses
OF the pronoun sit"
The English language is destitute of
what pronoun? Show the use OF this
pr onoun.
Name uses Of the present active par.
ticiple. :,
languages.
How did the Norman Conquest affect
the language?
Give rule for using Sin" and "into."
GEOGRAPHY.
Name the divisions OF Central Amer.
lea and give capitals.
What obliquity of the earth's axis
would reduce the width of the temper.
ate zones to O? To 10 degrees?
What and where are the following /:
Lima, Gallinas, Santa Barbara, Strom.
boil, Classic land?
What mountain has large perfora.
ton at about I Of its height, through
which the sun shines twice each day
during the summer, once at noon and
then again at midnight? > 49,.
Define the following terms: Blight,
tundra, thermal, equator, lost rivers,
snow line, international date line, tim.
Der line.
Name rivers which empty in Chesa.
peake Bay.
Locate the following straits: Denmark,
Behring, Hudson, Belle Isle and Florida.
Name the rainless regions of North
Anerica and South America and give
cause.
What is the difference between Llanos,
Selvas and Pampas?
Name highest peaks OF the world.
Five longest rivers.
PSYCHOLOGY AND THEORY. i,it
NorIcs.-Each applicant is expected
to have read one or more standard works
on Theory and Practice, or Psychology
40 applied to teaching.
Write your best definition of edusa.
ton of teaching. ,s.
What IL the relation between the in.
Prospective and intersntial methods of
the study Of mindf What is the advan.
sage in each?
For what was each specially noted:
Horace Aann, Pestalozxi, Froebel, Aris.
totle, Herbert Spencer ,;,
Mention some ways in which you can
use library to deepen the interest of
yodr pupils. What educational literature
have you read ."
How can the Imagination be trained? !?
What is the educational value of vivid
Explain how sense perception may be
trained in the school room.
Have you read Parker's Talks on Ped.
agogics? If so, what do you think of
his theory of concentration
How do you teach multiplication ?
How do you develop the idea OF frac.
tions OF the terms of fraction
What part of our knowledge is origi.
nal with US? What are the sources of
all our knowledge?
Who was Laura Bridgman What
does her case teach us'
PHYSIOLOGY AND NARCOTICS.
In what proportion does water exist
in the human body? In the enamel of
the teeth?
How is variation in the tension of the
membrane of the tympanum effected
What is the function of the Eustachian
tube?
Explain what is meant by the func.
ton of accommodation.
j. What is the coronary CIRCULATION
The "lesser circulation 2" What is the
function of tie latter?
Name the glands of the intestines.
Locate Steno's duct, the duct of Bar
tholine, thoracic duct, hillary duct, he.
patio duct, lachrymal duct. :.
Name and locate five large arteries.
What nerve supplies the lungs, heart
and stomach ? Where does it originate =?
What is the diverticqlum? Why so
called? Its function?
Define chymi6cation, assimilation and
trypsip.
NARCOTICS
What are spores? What is diastase
How does cider ferment?
Why may drunken man be burned
to death without feeling it?
Is alcohol stimulant or a narcotic ?
Explain.
What organs are most affected by use
of alcoholics Why?
Explain vascular enlargement
What is alcoholic phthisis Name 8
other diseases caused by alcohol.
Is alcohol natural or an artificial
product? Explain.
Do you consider cider a dangerous
drink? Give reason for your answer.
"Say, mister" said the Fresh Air