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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
EMPIRE COAL LAND
COMPANY IN TROUBLE

Especial to The Richmond Virginian. J
LYNCHBCRG. VA, June 1a.--An
involuntary petition in bankruptcy has
been fled In the Federal court here
against the Empire Coal Land Com
pany, Of farewell. a $l.b00.00o cor
poration. The petitions are Strass,
Hartman & Co, of Taxeweli. Beasley
Shoe Company. OF LynchburR. and the
Clfnch Valley News. OF Tazeweii, and
the debts scheduled aggregate 5000.
The process. which went out the
clerks office to-day. is rsturnable to
July !. The defendant company is
largely dominated by George II. Car
ter. the prominent coal operator.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
CASE is TAKEN
UNDER AMUSEMENT

John Philip Hill, of Baltimore.
United States district attorney for the
State OF Maryland, Saturday morning
made the argument 70 rthe govern
ment in the case of the United States
against the Bath Tub Trust" before
the circuit court of Maryland sitting
in Richmond Mr.. Hili spoke over
two hours. When he concluded the
court announced that 1t would take
the case under advisement and ad-
iourned. Argument for the defense
was made Friday by Attorney Her
bert Noble, of New York city; Attor-
ney William L. Marbury, of Balti-
more, and Attorney Robert Il. Honey
man, Of New York.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
HARVARD AND YALE MEN
READY FOR BIG GAME

BOSTON. June 19.--Harvard vic
torious over the strong Williams nine
on the eve or the Yale game lis con
fident OF winning. Yale. although the
team lost the annual series with
Princeton, Ia sure OF beating the Grim
son team. especially after the form
displayed Saturday, when Yale beat
Cornell. The teams will line up as
follows Tuesday in New Haven;
Harvard abson, IL. Desha. ss.
Potter. 2b.; Mclaughlin, p.; Kelley,
rf.: Ham. 1b.; Wigglesworth, cf.i Glib
son, Sb.: Reeves. C.
Yale--Corey. rf.: Badger, cf.; Stew
ems. H.. Stillwell. ss.; Reilly. 1b.; Nc
kee. Oh; Merritt, 3b; Burdett. CT
Hartweli. y.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
STATES ATTITUDE
TOWARD SLAVERY
MUNF0RDS HISTORIC BOOK WILL
BE USED IN PUBLIC
SCHOOLS

Munford's "Virginia's Attitude To-
ward Slavery and Secession" has been
adopted for use as a text book In
connection with history study in the
first grade high schools. At the last
meeting of the State board of cdu-
cation n committee was appointed TO
ascertain If school edition of the
book could be obtained at 81 per
copy. The committee has perfected
the arrangement and the school edi-
ton VIII he publish
Mr., Munford's book has been highly
commended for its true historic facts
and its genuine Southern tone. and
the State board liz Of the opinion that
no better text book on the subject
could he found for use in the public
schools of Virginia
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
YOUNG WAYNESBORO
DEMOCRATS FIGHT MACHINE

WAYSESBORO, June IA
Young Mems Democratic League.
composed of some of the most prom
insnt of WaynesboFe's young men,
has been organized to oppose the re-
election Of Senator Martin. The
membership 10 composed of young
men Of Democratic tendencies be-
tween the ages Of Is and - who are
opposed to machine" politics.
Frank White. as temporary presi-
dent. and John w. Smith, Jr.. as
temporary secretary. announce that
their organization Is being pecfeet-
I'd. and their membership strengthen
Cd.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
REV. MR.. GIBONEY LEAVES FOR
NEW CHARGE THIS WEEK

Especial TO The Richmond virgiilian.)
EMPORIA. VA. June 1s.--Rev. J..
Halter ebony. curate of Christ Epis-
copal church here will 60 to his new
charge at Savannah. Ca, this week
Mr.. Gibony spent last week In BaIti-
more and New York.
Rev. Hugh C. Smith. formerly pas
tor Of the Baptist churches of this
town but now In charge of the church
IN Christiansburg. paid a visit here
last week. and preached q sermon to
the delight OF his old parishioneers.
Rev. T. NJ. Bulla, of Fayetteville.
N. c.. who has accepted a call to thu
pastorate OF the Presbyterian church
OF Emporia, has taken charge OF the
work. and preached Sunday both
morning and evening.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
OLD POINT COMFORT
COLLEGE CLOSES SESSION

NEWPORT NEWS, VA, June H.
Old Point Comfort College. the pre-
paratory school conducted near Buck
roe Beach under the auspices OF the
Xaverian Brothers. closed its four
teenth session Friday afternoon
with interesting commencement exer-
cises in the college assembly hall.
The assembly room, which was
comfortably filled with the friends OF
the young students, WAS decorated for
the occasion and an improvised stage
had been arranged for the afternoons
exercises.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
OLD MEMBERS
WERE DEFEATED
sPATTG AND GLENN WILL NOT
COME BACK no THE STATE
LEGISLATURE.

Evidently some OF the old mem bers
Of the Legislature will not be seen
in the next session of the General As
sembIy. In the primaries held in
Brunswick and Halifax counties last
week two incumbents apparently we're
defeated, and the result was a sur
prise to friends In Richmond.
l. Il. Spatig. member from Bruins
wick, was beaten by H. h. Moseiey.
while DIR. s. 4. A. Kent has apparently
defeated J. A. Glenn, of Halifax.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
WEST AUGUSTA GUARDS
HIKE TO WAYNESaORO

STANTON. VA. June la-The
West Augusta Guards. about nifty
strong under Captain II. RI. Wayt.
and the West Augusta Guards Junior
about twenty strong, under Captain
Harry Blackburn. left at Ave o'clock
Saturday morning on hike" to
Waynsaboro. near which place they
camped over night. returning Sunday
evening The object OF the trip was TO
acauatnt the men and boys with march
ing and camping exercise.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
DUNCAN'S MARK WITH
DISCUS Is NOT ALLOWED

NEW YORK, June 19.-Although
James Duncan. of the Mohawk A. G.,
tossed the discus record distance
of 143 feet. which surpasses the
worlds mark made by Martin Sheri-
dan, he will not be allowed the title,
since the throw was made, not in
competition but in an exhibition event.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
PLAT7r ADAMS HANGS UP
NEW JUMPING RECORD

NEW YORK, June IA new
worlds record for nine standing jumps
was hung up Sunday at Celtic Park.
Plat Adams. of the New York Afh-
ietic Club, the former Yale cham
pion jumper, made the record by
clear 1o3 feet 7 inches.
The old record of 100 feet inches
vas made by the late Malcolm Ford
IS years ago ON Manhattan field.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
CONTRACT AWARDED
FOR MASONIC TEMPLE

Especial to The Richmond virRinian1
ROANOKE, VA. June 19.--SaturdaS
Lakeland Lodge OF Masons awarded
TO Heringsdon and sl1rmoyIe the
contract for the erection or the Ma
sonic Temple. Their bid was s57. goo
The foundation cost $4,000 additional
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
DuvALL
PROMOTED TO MAYOR

Especial TO The Richmond Nirginian, J
FARMVfLLE, June lg.--At the last
session OF the council, Mr.. II. f. Wall
was chosen to I'll a vacancy in the
body and Mr.. w. NJ. DuNail was made
president in place Of Councilman Bar
row. who was promted to the mayor
atty.
The matter OF a business manager
was referred to special committee
and report will be made at the next
meeting of the body
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19

will represent the New York A. G.
in the British championships just
prior to the Harvard and Yale vs..
Oxford and Cambridge dual games.
Fitzpatrick will meet Dennis Hor-
gan, the Irish champion. who has won
the British championship for many
years past.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
OLD VIRGINIA DIRT
BRINGS 500 PER ACRE

Especial TO The Richmond yirginian,)
STAUNTON. VA. June l9.-Mr.
Edward Grant. son of the late Mr.
John Grant, OF Winchester, has sold
about ~ acres OF his farm near Clear
brook, Shenandoah. to Mr.. Tavenner
Thomas Of Sharon. Pa, for $500 per
acre, tss
NeaFR all the land conveyed to Mr..
Thomas Ii planted in apple trees
about 10 years old. 1t 10 improved
by = commodious dwelling which
WAS built some years ago by Mr..
Grants father.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
KRAMER AND CLARKE ARE
BOTH WINNERS AT NEWARK

NEWARK. n. j.. June l9.-F'rank
Kramer Sunday defeated Jackie
Clarke in the emile bicycle cham
pionship. The time was 1854. Clarke
won the mile handicap from scratch
In 1855 Is. The smile notor-paced
race went to Floyd MacFarland, in
IA rs. ..
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
ROANOKE.RS HAVE NARROW
ESCAPE IN AUTO ACCIDENT

Especial to The Richmond Virginian.)
ROANOKE, VA. June 1s.--While
motoring on the national highway
Saturday a party of Roanokers had
a narrow escape from serious injury.
Mr.. Clifton p. Huff. Or. Ben G. Moo
NAV and Mr.. HUNS chauffeur, riding
in q Chalmers Detroit, car. were
thrown from the machine when It
skidded suddenly in . slippery place
in the road. They were badly bruised.
The car was not hurt.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
IN. The exercises are scheduled /,

begin promptly at 4 p. NJ.
The site of the camp is near Stop
Fl on the Richmond Petersburg di-
vision of the Virginia Railway and
Power Company. and is on property
donated for the purpose by Mrs. s.
w Danner.
After the exercises thpse present
will be the guests Of Mrs. banner at
an informal reception.
The camp will be conducted during
the summer months under the aus
pices OF the Salvation Army
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
Hold Menoria Services.

ALEXANDRIA. VA, June Ia.
Potomac and Sarepta lodges Of odd
Fellows. OF Alexandria. held their an
nual memorial services yesterday. and
last night attended services at Grace
Protestant Episcopal church. where
the rector. the Rev. Edgar Carpenter,
preached the sermon.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
Totals ........45 s
Skreelners.

G Q, a. ...,-...U y q U -
Skreemers lid y y U -
Summary; Two-base hits-Dyson,
Strain. Three base hits--Strain. Stolen
bases--Dvson. w. Hay. Strain and
Richardson g. Base on balis--off
Strain (2): off Robertson %. Left
on bases-C. e. A. Cs): Skreemerr
| "a. Struck out-~By Strain 90, by
Robertson 60. Time of game-2;1o o.
$40. Tmpires-Perkins and Gatn :
! right. Attendance, 900. Scorer, A.
| A. Schaaf.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
COURT UPHoLpS RULINGS
OF REFEREE J. q. LOCKE

Especial to The Richmond VirRinian.)
NORFOLK, VA. June 1s.--Rsfsree
In Bankruptcy Locke's rulings in the
Williamsburg Knitting Mills case were
fully affirmed by Judge Waddill Satur-
day.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19

Mics Ruby Cooke Very III.
STAUNTON. VA. June 19.-Miss
Ruby Cooke, theA daughter of Mayor
Cooke, OF Wayneshero. IN critically III
with spinal meningitis and little hope
70 entertained for her yecoyerL
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
FITZPATRICK WILL COMPETE
AGAINST DENNIS HORGAN

NEW YORK, June l9.~--Johnny
Fitzpatrick, unquestionably Yale Uni
IsySisy's greatest An-rQnpd saihlets.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-06-19
NO "SCHOOL DAYS" ],
FOR ROANOKE THEATRE

(spscisl to The Richmond virginian.)
ROANOKE, VA, June l9.--6 School
Days" : play billed to be presented
at Mountain Park Theatre this. week
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1911-04-06

guestsEof G. G. o. Pence and family
Thursday.
Mrs. Ed CLANCY and'daughter enter
tained Mrs. Robert Mcneil and
daughter one day last week.
S. r. Robinson and wife and daugh.
ter were guests of Granville Robinson
and family Sunday.
Mr.. Shaper, of Marshall, spent Sat
urday night and Sunday with Ellis
Wilkin and, family.
Nelson Barrere and family we're the
guests of Homer Catlin and wife
Monday.
Mrs. Custer, of Hillsboro, and Mrs.
p. w. Charles spent one day last week
with Mrs. Catherine Woods.
Chas. Jonte spent Sunday with
friends at Danville.
Whooping cough is epidemic in this
vicinity.
Frank Galley and wife and Stanley
Armstrong and family were guests of
Homer Shockey and wife Sunday.
Mrs. Ann Pence is spending this
week with her daughter, Mrs. Herry
Holden, nearl New Market.
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GEOGRAPHY.

1. What are the chief occupations Of
the people of the following states and
countries: louisiana? India? Chic?
New Brunswick? Turkey? What kind
of government has each?
2. Describe at least six minerals OF
our state and give all their uses. In
what counties are each of these found
g. What countries of South America
produce large quantities of beef? OF
rubber? Coffee? Wool? Nitrate of
soda? What is the capital of each Of
these countries?
T. Trace trip over which you would
take class from your home to Cal.
cutta by way of Yokohama? What
would you expect to teach them on
this imaginary trip? What different
occupations would you expect to see
followed?
5. Which country. India or Brazil.
should receive the most study in your
school? Why so? Compare these
two countries in at least four items of
interest
G. Outline the geography OF Austria,
in at least five heads, as you would
have your class study It? What is
the religion of the Austrians? Who
is their ruler?
T. What is meant by the scale and
projection OF a map? BY a moraine
BY coral forwation? Congressional
district? What counties in your dis.
trict?
g. Draw an outline map OF Europe
showing contour, seas, ten harbors
and the famous valleys. What are
the products OF these valleys?
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SHACKELTON.
April 3, 1911.

ApEll D, 1911.
Mrs. Allen Robinson is spending a
few days with her sister, Mrs. Henry
Grifiith, Of Washington G. H., who is
seriously i'll.
j. o. Lemon and wife were guests of
McManis Eakins and family Sunda .
VIM. Stockwell land wife, of Dan
vile, visited Walter Lemon and
family, ,sThursday.
Orland Polk, of Willettsvile, spent
Sunday with Herman Wilkin and
wife.
Frank Orebaugh and family enter
tanned. Mrs. Chas. Pence. and MRS.
Louis Orebaugh, of Hillsboro, Thurs
day
Misses Rose and Josephine Wilkin
spent Wednesday at S. r. Robinson's.
= General Pence and family entertain
ed G. A. Pence and family, Of Hoag-
lands, Sunday. - NSS sE-
c Alvin Lemon and wife, of Fairview,
spent last Thursday under the parent
al roof.
b. +. Cox and wife were guests of p.
W. Charles and family Sunday. T'5S7
EMrs. Ann Pence spent the past week
with Nathaniel Wilkin and family.c
Wright Fawley and wife were'the
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1911-04-06
Theory AND PRACTICE.

1. Discuss, Interest is the main
spring of education
2. What is the educational value OF
making the using of their knowledge
the aim of their study by children?
What can you say of the value of the
wish TO accomplish something?
3. In what ways does the attitude of
the student influence his leaning?
What can you say of liked attitude
OF tentative attitude?
4. Outline the "Boxwell' law (a) as
TO the rights of the pupil, tb) as to the
duties of the boards of education. How
do you get this knowledge before your
pupils?
5. Give your ideas Of the use and
importance in the teaching OF arith-
metic. In the teaching of grammar.
G. How can the sense of honor and
honesty be cultivated among children?
Z. Name some noted educators and
write about what any one of them may
have done for the advancement of the
schools of our state or our country.
s. What is meant by the topic
method of teaching? Give its advan-
tages.
9. What are rhetorical exercises? q?
Enumerate some features that make
these exercises helpful and refining.
Write d program Of them for some
special day OF the school year.
TO- In what part of the course should
the teacher endeavor TO cultivate the
reasoning powers of the child? In
what part should the memory powers
be more particularly cultivated? Name
some studies in which each OF these
powers are especially trained, and
which are we'll suited for the purpose
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TAYLORSVILLE.
April 3, 1911.


Miss Gladys Sauner was the guest
of Misses Minnie and Ethel Carr Sun
day.
Mrs. Andy Roberts and son, Earl.
of Mowrystown, were the guests Of f.
G. Haller and wife Sunday.
Mrs. Jennie Hodson of Gath, was
the guest Of her mother, Mrs. Mary
Kibler, Jaturday.
Guy Mauntel and wife, of Hlllfboro,
are the guests of the latter's parents,
f. G. Haller and wife.
Mrs. American Robinson is spending
few days with her daughter, Mrs.
Tom Donohoo, at Winchester.
ID. G. Marconet and family, of Hol-
lowtown, were the guests of their
daughter, Mrs. L. e. Euverard Sun
day.
John Dunn and family left Wednes-
day for New Mexico, where they
expect to make their future home.
A. L. Carr spent Wednesday in
Cincinnati buying spring goods.
E. ID. Carr, who has been sick the
past three months, is able to be about.
Mrs Ike Roberts, of Wesley Chapel,
was buried in the Roberts cemetery
Friday.
Lloyd Haller, of Waterloo, To-. is
visiting his parents, Joseph Hallel
and wife.
l.. E. Euverard purchased a nice
driving horse at stock sale at Hills
boro Saturday.
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Rhode Island Reds
Single Comb.)

My Reds are as good as the best and
better than the rest. If you wish to
see what healthy, livable chicks that
can be Matched from my eggs call and
see the ones / have in Philo fireless
brooder. They are husky, big boned
chaps that look like their only mis-
sion In life is to grow as fast as they
can and they are doing 1t too.
If you want any eggs hatched (either
from my stock or what you furnish)
see me for prices.
Prices on eggs for hatching-Best
pens, $3.50 second, Sl.50 ; utility, 75c
per 10. Philo coops used on my place.
Visitors always welcome.
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ARITHMETIC.

/. The longitude OF Rome is 12' 27'
IA" east. 1t is hr. II min. p. m. at
Manila when it is noon at Rome. What
is the longitude at Manila?
2. A man owns 3-8 of the stock OF a
corporation; he sells 2-7 OF his stock
and afterwards $40 OF his remaining
stock; he then finds that his income, at
SO, from the stock he has left is $672.
What is the capital stock Of the corpor-
alton?
3. A can do piece OF work in 20
days; after working days at II he is
Joined by b who can do II alone in 30
days. How many days did II take both
working together to finish the work?
4. How many rods are saved by
walking diagonally across q square
neld containing 1929 So rds. instead
Of walking around the outer edge to
he opposite corner?
5. Find the sum Of SO of week. 5.27
- day, 5-18 OF an hour and 5-12 OF q
mute.
G. What time is 1t when $40 OF tn .
.ans...u..--.
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WIRING.

/. Give your method OF teaching the
writing Of two or more capital letters
to those who have never tried to write
them.
2. Into how many writing classes do
you divide a rural district school?
Why SO?
3. Explain correct positions for the
copy-book, hand, arm, for holding the
pen and for sitting at the desk?
4. Write from memory about four
lines of prose or poetry as a sample
of your penmanship (709tj
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LITERATURE.

1. Who wrote Stories OF Authors? 4?
Outline one of the stories in this book.
2. Name a masterpiece by Matthew
Arnold; by Joaquin Miller; by Francis
Bacon by Edgar Allen Poe; by Louisa
May Alcott. Give an outline of one Of
these masterpieces. Quote from two
of them.
8. What were the circumstances
under which Webster delivered one Of
his great orations? Under which Lin.
coin delivered one of his. Tell about
one of these orations in full.
4. Make general outline of one OF
Dickens works, Give a quotation
from il.
5. What is the Oldest English poem?
The oldest American poem? Who is
the author of each? What is the old
est poem by any one? The Oldest
book by any one? Tell how the first
English poem came TO be written.
6. The following are Ohio authors
write about one of them and his work:
s. s. Cox, w. II. Venable; VIM. Dean
Howells; James Ball Naylor; Paul
Lawrence Dunbar; Mary e. Kali.
7. Outline and give three or more
quotations from one OF Shakespeare's S
plays that you would use in an eighth
grade class.
8. Name a great American writer
upon scientific subjects; one on his
tory; one on stories for children, and
one on humorous writings. Write
briefly concerning your favorite among
these writer's
8. What can you say of each OF the
following selections as works OF liter
ature: AT the Bar? "Idylls OF the
King? "The Pentateuch"? "Con.
cord Hymn? Man Without A
Country"7
10. Give the biography OF your favor
ite prose writer OF England. Name
his works; name those that you have
Tead. Quote from one OF them.
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This Will Interest Mothers.

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for
Children relieve Feverishness, Head
ache, Bad Stomach, Teething Disor-
ders, move and regulate the Bowels
and destroy worms. They break up
Colds in "a hours. Used by mothers
for % years. All Druggists, 25c. Sam
Pile FREE. Address, A. S. Olmsted,
Leroy, N. Y.
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APT QUESTIONS
FOR Teachers
Applicants .tICCuE,JC a1,,..s
Had to k.c.Sw5T Ten.
EXAM''N'ATloa i,ELD L. I'll l,Iol

Prepared by the sa7te School Com
missioner to Test the Mental Quail
Ifications Of Those Who seek Posi-
tlons as Teachers In the Public
Schools.
Following Is the list OF questions
as prepared under direction OF the
state commissioner of public schools.
and submitted at the county exam
ination for teachers, April 1, for ele-
mentary school certificates:
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READING.

l. Give some of the history, art, uses
and other interesting comment on oral
reading and its value.
2. What can you say of each OF the
following as an aid to good reading;
Spelling? Articulation? The emo
tions? How cultivate each Of these to
greater perfection?
3. Give the present cabinet In full.
Who is regarded as the greatest states
man OF all this number? Why so?
4. Tell what you can OF the troubles
on the Mexican borders. How does
the Monroe Doctrine apply In this
case? Explain fully.
Q. Who is Diaz? Winifred Laurier?
Your congressman? Our United States
Senators? The chief engineer on the
Panama canal?
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UNITED STATES HISTORY, lNClUD-
ING CIVIL GOVERNMENT.

1. What plan. principle or practice of
Christopher Columbus did most for the
history and civilization of the world?
Why SO?
2. Give the several reasons for the
different settlements of America.
Name a settlement made for each OF
the different reasons that you have
named. BY what nationalities were
these made?
3. What were some Of the difficulties
IN the way Of the adoption of the ma
tional constitution by the different
states? Name two or more OF the
compromises in the framing Of the
constitution.
4. Discuss the value OF history in
training the reason. In training the
moral faculties. In teaching pat
riotism.
5. Why is 1t right for a man who has
no children TO pay taxes to support the
schools? How is the money raised to
support the schools? Explain fullyD
G. For what is the administration OF
Franklin Pierce noted? Describe one
event of IT,
7. Tell the story connected with
Blannerhasset Island. The story con
nected with the mounds OF Ohio
s. Explain briefly Conservation OF
Natural Resources, Shay's Rebellion,
Reciprocity, Hessians, Initiative and
Referendum, and The Cavaliers.
g. Describe the campaign that led up
to the battle of Gettysburg.
TO- For what were the following men
noted in American history: Robert
Fulton? Champlain? Marquette? John
Sherman? Alexander Stephens? Sam
Houston? Cyrus Mccormick? David
Wilmot7 John Randolph? Wendell
Phillips?
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Tell YOurENeighbOrS

When in need of cough medicine to
use DR.. Bells Pine-Tar-Honey. 1t is
the best. Look for the bell on the
Bottle.