The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1896-05-28

slNt Books IN uTaTinir
THE State Board Of Education
.iiiinu a. the State Board OF Text
;ook Commissioners to-day tabu-
lated the propositions received foi
lhc furnishing Of text books rnli
grammar ~ be used in the publIcI
schools oi the state. seven bids
&rre received. Two book are 70
BE iurnished--a primary grammar
aal complete grammar. me
lraNs-itiorS follow:
I.rach. ~hewell K Sanborn, prim-
ary grammcr Of l56pages, - cents
K 'nslc.e grammar of 3Jp pages, ~
cruts. VIII exchange primary
blok III 20 cents and complete book
ai 35 cents.
jonathan Riglon, primary gram
nar 81 lis pages at p cents; com
#, plete grammar Of 265 pages at 3o|
ceats. 80 proposition to exchange
/ made.
Maynard, Merrill & Co., primary
j grammcr. FL lbD pages AZ - cents !
, complete grammar of i23 pages al
! - cents. VIII exchange the prim-
I M, book at ~ cents and the com
p.ete book at p cents.
ID. G. Heath q Co., primary
grammar, Of 100 pages, at 2ocents F;
I. complete grammar, Of 215 pages, at
I'd cents. VIII cxchanen the prim'
,i,ary book at III cents, AMI the com
u plete book At - cents
i Indiana school Book Company
N primary grammar, 81 100 pages, at
u 25 cents; complete grammar, o
n 81 pages, At 10 cents. No propo
sitioa tocxcnange.
b Inland Publishing Company
y primary grammar, of ~ pages, Z Z
~ cents complete grammar, OF y
/, paae-. 40 cents. viii exchange tn
(, primary book for old book at Z
"a cents and the complete book tor q
I'd at = c.nts.
MI CHM 4 Co.. primary gramma
of III pages, at p cents con
II, plctc grammar (nnmbrr q pas
I, not -tated). at ~ cents. VIII e
! 1 change the primary book at
IN; cents. the complete book az
inr cents.
u The standard fixed by the COZ
,.,. mission was primary book ot l
pages and a complete book OF :
- The commission will meet NJ
y y to pass upon the bids. In !
N, meantime tie books submitted v
IN hr examined.
,h EEyI~lON~ ACCEPTED.
NH The commission accepted
revisions ii the textbooks IN b
au tory and physiology offered;
deciding upon the revision OF
textbook in history. many q
N; sucne. ,ionS offered BY the conn
,;.., M lee representing the q. \. Il. v
.'a,. ~ accepted. and other sngge-tlo
" E made bv members Of the conn
"', ''s son. we're favorably acted up
'7o The revised book viii deal N
."s iuIly with the history q the c
s. war. Two pages dealing with
'..'' '.'i battle of Gettysburg have been
g;, M Il Il. and four pages q notes =
I II TING to the civil war have been
vle. serted. Several OF the leading
'o,'n ., tles arc described more fully,
,.;''h M biographies ol the following gel
q. NJ are Inserted: McPhcr'
~, ~ Grant. Hancock, Rosencrans, ;
MI, II. man. Howard and Logan. In
o.,,', .,' three pages Of biographies
s.pN been added. Several illustrat
- have also been inserted.
The revised physiology will
tain text treating Of the effect
... alcohol on the human system
'D ,~ provided ~ the law enacted by
nr, last General Assembly.
talcrs "The golden beams Of truth
'hlect the select cords Of love twisted
pdern rcther viii draw men on VT
sweet NiplNnNF- Niict'Ni ''N'
o. ''n or not.--Culworth.
"Though,S lead on TO purp'
!, I'LL purposes 20 forth in action; ac
o,,or form habits; habits decide ch
, ,ha, ter: and character fixes oui
alcn. tiny. ."-vrvon Edwards.
dally. "l.ct me say - you what !
lcohol 1 III q, f,eoucnt occasion I,
'ct on to my other remaining TREND,
fatciy' fever we become the more
.thorl- love one another. Franklin
,rcma !,
,ng MI "If Sc were only half as /
NV on Ia the living a. we are To- the
IN sys- how much happiness might W
tv.,s, hnxy plflrl