Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1910-08-04
ALGKBRA-2nd Grade.

ths sum will DO m much above %
as the number is below 50. Whaa
In the numberf
2 A person paid q bill Of 4ak.8
with quarters and half-6ollara, and
gave 81 pieces of money alecQether.
How many Of each kind wsrs thsrer
g The tens digit Of o number On.
pressed by two digits is one-half ce
the units digit. IL che number In.
creased by % is divided By ths sum
Of the digits, the quotient is 6t.
What is the namberf
4 II 9 dozen eggs are worth 10
cents more than 2 bushels Of potn-
toes, and 10 dozen eggs are worth 10
cents less than 4 bushels of POTATOES.
what is the price of eQars per donan.
and potatoes per bushslf
0 A quantity Of waser sufioisns
10 oil three jars OF different sizsa
will oil the smallest jar 4 tirass; the
largest jar twice with 4 gallons 90
spare; or the second Jar 8 times
with 2 gallons 70 spare. Whas ls
the capacity OF each jari
PHYSIOLOGY.
] Explain the processes OF digss.
tion.
2 Name the organs Of the circuls.
sion. Relate the purposes of the
circulation.
8 What 10 respirationf Explain
the purposes Of proper ventilation.
4 Define voluntary and involun.
tary muscles. Relate the effect Of
exercise and the lack OF exercise
upon the muscles.
8 How In the temperature Of the
body regulated and maintainedf
GRAMMAR.
/ Name and define the usual
classes OF common nounsf
2 Name end define the several
Glasses Of pronouns.
3 What 10 Q verb2 Define prin.
cipal and auxiliary verbs.
4 Give the principal parts OF che
verbs: build. lie 20 re-
cline). bid, show. lose.
8 Name and define the participlss.
8 Define Q clause; . phrase.
2 Give complete analysis Of che
Whose suffers nothing more than tAe
svn which obviously follows naturally
rom his own misbehaviour, IN much isea
likely TO think himself wrongly treas
ID than II he suffers an svil artiHeially
inflicted ON him.
- 8 Parse ell the words In chs fol-
loving:
Let there DO neither hindraaee nor lss
10 this days work; the task ones uudsr.
'aksn must b faithfully wrought out.
GpooRAPaY.
Define latitude and longitude.
2 Explain how Q difference In the
Of contiguous regions
IAN produce winds.
3 How is rain causedf
4 BY what are the temperature
Ind moisture OF o region modifed1
8 In what particular products
ioes the United States lead the
world? Locate the chief agricul-
ural region OF the United States.
6 Relate the principal industries
md products Of the Southern States1
Z Relate the chief products and
Industries OF Brazil.
8 What forms Of government have
he European countries? Locate
he German Empire and mention
'ome OF Its principal agricultural
products.
ENGLISH CoMPosTTIoN.
Write sn essay of about l5O word
,n READING FoR IMPRovKMxNT.
The essay will be considered with
reference TO the correctness and
proprietv OF the language used,
punctuation and ths
lse OF capitals.
ARITHMETIC.
A and B buy o piece of cloth
'or $37 30. A takes 5 yards more
Ihan B and pays %. 375 more than
b how many yards did each taks1
2 An estate In divided among 3
heirs, A, B and @. 90 that A has B.
'welfths OF the whole. and B has
'wice as much as G. Il In found
hat A has Sc acres more than @.
How large is the estate2
The longitude of A is 1876 deg.
w. and B is located % deg. Is min.
west Of A; find BIS longitude and
he time at A when 10 is noon San
day at B.
4 / bought black tee st 66 cents
per lb.. and green tea at 42 cents
per 10. a. what price per ID. must
sell mixture consisting Of 2 parts
Of black tea TO B parts Of green 20
make profit OF % per cens. 2
8 A note dated Jan. %, 1907, for
e460. was paid July 10. 1910, with
interest ct 8 per cent. What was
the amount paid?
6 What is the market value Of .
per cent. stock ($l0O) which nets o
purchaser per cent. on bis invest
ment, brokerage one eighth per cent?
2 II 20 horses. each consuming II
qt. Of oats daily, eat 2624 bushels In
5 weeks. how many horses. each con-
suming 8qt. daily, will consume 2l0
bushels in 10 weeks7
8 How far apart are the opposits
corners Of square farm which con-
tains 300 scres2
Pa Was Wise.