Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1902-06-12

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I Divide 625 -thousandths BY
| 3 miilionths.
2 What cost 16 bu. 2 PIX. Z g of
clover-seed at 16f cents qty
3 The difference of time hefHeen
two cities Is / hr. Z min. 9sec., what
is the difference in longitude?
4 How many 50. ft. in the surfnoe
of box 3 It. 3 in. long, 2 Il. 6 In. wide
and #. 3 in high?
L. 5 How MANY cars will be required
to transport 72 900 bu. Of wheat, 60
lb. each, "a, 900 lb. being the weight
allow ed for q single car?
8 An ice-dealer stored 1900 tons
Of ice, and after losing 10 per Ct. OF
of it he sold 90 per CT. OF the remain
der. what per cent. Of the whole re-
mained?
z fla grocer buys coffee for 50
cents o ID. and sells at 65 cts. ID. =
what per cent. does he gain?
sold consignment ef -four
through an agent for $19, 400; my
commission was $970, and paid the
agent 1852; what was the rate Of
commission of each.
8 What is the market value OF 65
shares of r. r. stock($l00) at 8 per
cent below par?
10 What must be the market val
ne of 4 per cent bonds 10 realize 8,
per cent on the Investment? OF z
per cent bonds TO realize B per cent?
CIvIcs.
How often is the Governor OF
Maryland elected ? Where is his Of
fetal residence? What is his sala-
ry per year?
2 What officers have charge Of the
finances OF the State /?
3 Mention two sources from which
the State receives revenue.
4 Who compose the Board OF Pub
| lie Works Mention some duties of
this Board.
5 What is the law-making body OF
the State?
GRAMMAR AND COMPOSITION.
l Define pronoun. Name the
classes of pronouns.
2 Define direct and indirect object.
illustrate.
| . Distinguish between clause and
phrase.
4 Write the plural Of the follow
ing: analysis, datum, genus, sister
in-law, Miss Brown.
5 Analyze and parse the following: {:
Many of the men whose inventions
have been Of great practical value
were mechanics.
Write letter to one of your school
mates telling how you intend to
spend your vacation; inclose in an
envelope and address properly.
PHYSIOLOGY.
| l Name the bones OF the arm and
hand.
2 What is the use OF the muscles 2
How are they attached TO the bones !?
3 Describe the structure of the
skin. Give the benefits Of frequent
bathing.
| 4 How is the heat of the body pro-
duced? How is IL maintained
i 5 Where does digestion begin
Define absorption.
What purposes are served by
the circulation
| z What are the two main uses OF
the lungs?
8 What diseases are frequent in
those who have insufficient ventila-
ton
Geography.
| Give the boundaries of the q. s.
What parallel forms part Of the north
ern boundary?
4 2 What mountain-systemf forms the
eastern highlands of the II. s.? The
western.
3 Name and locate FIVE important
seaports Of the u. s. ON the Atlantic
coast.
4 Name some of the chief products
of the South Atlantic States.
5 What section of the u. s., ex-
GELS in the production OF the metals? ?
6 Bound Maryland. Give the
chief products and industries.
Z What is the climate Of South
America? Name some of the pro
ducts OF the country.
8 Relate the climate, and mention
some Of the products Of Northern
Europe. OF Southern Europe.
9 Give the location of the follow
ing: Paris, Berlin Rome, Liver
pool, Dublin.
10 What is the government oi
Mexic0?
History.
l Name the thirteen original col.
onies, and state when and by whom
each was settled.
Il 2 Name and locate two Of the old.
est settlements In the present limits
of the u. S.
3 Mention some Of the causes ol
the Revolutionary War.
4 What was the condition of the
, American army at Valley Forgei
What was the "Crowning Victoryo q
1.-THE WARP
5 When and where did the con.
vention meet to make q new consti.
tuition?
II 6 Whom did Washington choose
for his cabinet?
z How was money raised to carry
on the government
3 State some important events q
Madison q administration.