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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-06-25
CITY ADVERTISEMENT
Department of Public Works.
Office of the Board.

Richmond, Ind, June 18th, 1912.
Notice TO Contractors:
Notice is hereby given by the Board
of Public Works of the City of Rich
mond, Indiana. that sealed proposals
will be received by il, at its office, at
the hour of 10 o'clock A NJ, on
Thursday. June 27th. 1912, for the fol-
lowing supply of coal to be furnished
the City of Richmond, Indiana, for the
year ending July 18th. 1913. to-wit:
225 Tons more or less. Pocahontas,
about 65 Tons to be lump, balance
Mine Run, to be delivered at City
Building and Nos /. 3. and 5 Hose
Houses. 200 Tons more or less. Mine
Run, West Virginia, Ohio, Carbonate
or Hooking to be delivered at Crema-
tory in car load lots, as ordered dur
ing the year so Tons more or less
Glen Alum Lump, for Glen Miller
Park. to be delivered at stock yard
switch, North cath street and rail-
road. 10 Tons more or less winifred
Lump to be delivered at Detention
Hospital. 90 Tons more or less. Po-
cahontas Lump. to be delivered TO
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H. NJ. Hammond,
Fred r. Charles,
w w Zimmerman,
Board of Public Works.
le % one Wk.
CITY ADVERTISEMENT.
Department of Public Works.
Office of the Board.


Richmond. Ind. June cath, 1912.
To Whom 1t May Concern:
Notice is hereby given by the Board
of Public Works Of the City of Rich
mond, Indiana, that on the cath day Of
June, 1912, they unanimously adopted
Improvement Resolution No. 333, 1912,
providing for the Improvement of the
alley between North 9th and 10th
streets by constructing a cement road
way in said alley the full width there
of, from North b" to North &c" street.
The Board of Public Works of said
city has fixed Monday, July 22nd, 1912
as date upon which remonstrances
may be filed or presented by persons
interested in, or affected by, said pro-
posed Improvement as above describ-
ed, and on said day. at 9 o'clock a. m,
said Board will meet at it's office for
the purpose of hearing and considering
any remonstrances which may have
been filed or presented, and for the
purpose of taking final action thereon.
Such action shall be final and conclus-
i've upon all persons.
H. NJ. Hammond,
Fred r. Charles,
W. w Zimmerman,
Board of Public Works
june25-july2.
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News From Surrounding Towns

day entertaining a number of relatives
il observance of their tenth wedding
anniversary.
Mrs. Lewis kirkwood and daughter
Irene, spent Monday with Mr.. and
Mrs B. l.. Kirkwood and other friends
At the meeting of the Pythian Sis.
tiers, the following officers were elect
ed for the ensuing term: Most Elk
cellent Chief. Mrs. Nettie Roby; Most
Excellent Senior, Mrs. Elizabeth Hor-
mel; Most Excellent Junior, Mrs. Eli
Babcock; Manager, Mrs. Sarah Stom
baugh; Protectorate, Mrs. Flora Hol
lowell; Outer Guard, Mrs. Matte
Stonecipher; Keeper of Records, Mrs
Clara Cornthwaite; Treasurer, Mrs
Alice Medsker; Past Chief, Mrs. Caro-
line Paul; Representative to Grand
Lodge, Mrs. Ollie Miller; Alternate
Mrs. Matte Stonecipher.
Don r. Shelton, of Detroit and Miss
Juanita Underwood, of New Castle,
We're guest Sunday of Mrs. H. H.
Bryan
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ed during

steam road roller as ordered during
the year.
Specifications which are on file may
be seen in the office of said Board of
Public Works OF the City OF Richmond.
The bidders, in submitting propos-
ais TO furnish said coal must accom-
pany each bid with a certified check
in the sum OF $4,000 as evidence OF
good faith that the successful bidders
will execute within ten days from the
acceptance of proposals. contracts and
bonds satisfactory to the said Board to
furnish said coal. A failure OF the
successful bidders to enter into such
contracts and bonds upon the accept
ance of such proposals will forfeit the
checks and the sums of money paya-
BILE thereon to the city as agreed and
liquidated damages for such failure
The Board of Public Works reserves
the right TO reject any or all bids
II. NJ. Hammond.
Fred r. Charles,
w. w. Zimmerman,
Board OF Public Works.
June 1925
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ECONOMY, IND.

ECONOMY, Ind, June 25.-aIr. and
Mrs. Joe c. Haxton entertained Sun
day at dinner, Mr. and Mrs. Lon Cain
and daughter, Mrs. Pearl Conley OF
Colorado, and Mrs. Ella Marshall.
The mems banquet held at the NJ E
church was largely attended.
Everett Atkinson disposed of his
household goods at public sale Satur'
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gail Fennimore and
son, Howard, of Muncie, spent Sunday
here visiting relatives.
here Sunday.
There was a picnic given Mrs. Pearl
Conley Saturday at at Pierce's grove
Mrs. Conley was reared here, but now
lives in Colorado.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Ullery and son,
of Modoc, were here Sunday,
Miss Myrtle Martin returned home
Saturday evening from indianapolis,
where she has been attending teach.
ers' normal school.
Z. e. Nicholson, of Sugar Grove, and
Lutte Bradbury, of New Lisbon, were
mere Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Lamb and son,
fleece, were in Richmond Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. AID Mumbower and
daughter, Of Richmond were visiting
relatives here Sunday.
Miss Mary Weldy and Miss Mary
Mendenhall are visiting at Muncie this
week
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Lamb and children
were Sunday visitors with Mrs. Lamb
and Miss Ida Lamb
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MILTON, IND.

MILTON, Ind, June 25-Miss Jessie
Lantz, who spent the winter in Cali
fornia attending college, returned to
here home ehre yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. N. McMahan enter
tanned at dinner Sunday, Mrs. T. NJ
McClung and daughter, Eunice. and
Walter Houseworth.
George Baker the great bee man of
Milton, had a fine swarm of bees to
come off yesterday. The bees settled
or a tree in Mr.. Bassons yard. Mr.
Be ker cut the limb off of the treet and
carried the bees to the hive in his own
yard.
Mrs. Hattie Heist entertained at
dinner Sunday, DR.. and Mrs. L. NJ
Gentle and family and Mr. and Mrs
]. A. Brown an son.
Misses Alma Wagner and Marie Sny-
der will attend Earlham this summer
The presented themselves yesterday
TO register.
Mr. and Mrs. Benton Wissler, of
east of Milton, entertained DR.. King
and DR.. Pencil, of Richmond Sun
day
Mrs. Bert Conkle ind children of
Richmond, were recent guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Will Daniel
The Rev. Mr.. Dasiell, of Moore
Hill preached two excellent sermons
Sunday at the NJ E. church. The
morning theme was along the line of
education and is highly complimented
by all who heard it. At the evening
service, J. A. Brown gave special
number in music, a solo.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Wissler had as
their guests Sunday, Mr. and Mrs Will
Bclan, of near New Lisbon; Mr. and
Mrs. Mart Kellan and son of Cam
bridge City, and Mrs. Mason and two
children of Centerville.
Mrs. Emily Williams is in receipt
of cards from Mr.. and Mrs. E. w.
Wright of Wabash, announcing the
marriage of their daughter, Mayme,
to Elmer F. Mattern, both of that
city, on Wednesday, June 10. Mr..
and has many relatives and friends
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. BENZ. 'Knipe has as
their guests Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs.
Emory Overhiser of Connersville
The marriage of Ralph Verin and
Miss Leila Helm, both of Indianap-
oils. will take place Wednesday even
ing at the home of the brides brother,
Carl Helm. at Indianapolis. The cere-
mony will be performed at $50. The
bride is the daughter of Henry and
the late Agnes Helm, of Indianapo-
lis. The mother was born and reared
here and was the daughter of Mrs.
Christian Lannis. Miss Helm has a
large circle of friends here Her aunts,
Mrs. Martha Slower and Miss Barbara
Kern will go to indianapolis today to
bep present at the wedding
Mr. and Mrs. l.. F. Lantz entertained
rs their guests Sunday, their children,
Messrs. and Mesdames Fred Lantz and
daughter and Park Lantz.
Mrs. E. B. Newman entertained her
granddaughter, Miss Charlotte New
man, of Cambridge City, Sunday.
Mrs. Carl Hoel who has been very
i'll, is thought to be some better.
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CITY ADVERTISEMENT.
Department of Public Works.
Office of the Board.

Richmond. Ind, June oath, 1912.
To Whom 1t May Concern:
Notice is hereby given by the Board
of Public Works, of the City of Rich
mond, Indiana, that on the oath day of
June, 1912, they approved the assess
ment roll showing the prima facie
assessments for the following describ-
ed public improvement, as authoriz-
ed by the improvement Resolution
named:
Improvement Resolution No. 295, 1912.
For the improvement of the alley be-
tween South 18th and 14th Street, by
construction of cement roadway in
said alley from South sc" to Cd"
street.
Improvement Resolution No. 3o4, 1912.
For the improvement of Laurel
Street, by constructing cement side
walk, curb and gutter on both sides
of street, from Sheridan to West 1st
street
Improvement Resolution No. 321, 1912.
For the improvement of alley be-
tween Fl. Wayne Ave, and North Sth
street, by construction of cement
roadway in said alley, from North
Sth street to North %" street.
Persons interested in or affected
by said described public improvement
are hereby notified that the Board of
Public Works of said city has fixed
Thursday, July II, 1912, 9 o'clock a. m,
as date upon which remonstrances
will be received or heard, against the
amount assessed against each piece of
property describ ed in said roll and
will determine the question as to
whether such lots or tracts of land
have been or will benefited in the
amounts named on said roll, or in a
greater or less sum than that named
on said roll.
Said assessment roll showing said
prima facie assessments, with the
names of owners and descriptions of
property subject to be assessed, is on
file and may be seen at the office
of the Board of Public Works of said
city
H. NJ. Hammond,
Fred r. Charles,
w. w. Zimmerman,
Board of Public Works.
june 25 one wk.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACT.
ORS AND BUILDERS

The Foster Construction Co.. have
opened a factory for the manufacture
of Cement Blocks, Coptngs. Porch Col
umns. Caps Stills. etc. At Ike Old 1iin
Works.
They have a complete outfit OF mod
ern machinery and are using nothing
but washed and graded materials in
all their work II you are q contrac-
tor it viii pay you to use the best ma
teriaIs obtainable- IL you are going
to build 1t viii pay you to insist that
your contractor use the Foster Con-
struction Co.'S products. Would be
pleased to have call at Factory and
inspect their Products or call phones:
Res..zsza or, EactoEx 2zQk
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WANT ADS Paw
SAVING TIME

The employment of leisure moments-how TO
them best advantage
Time the greatest asset of human life. is brim-
full of golden moments. AS Franklin said, And
dost thou love life?-then throw not away a mo-
ment for that's what life is made Of
As suggestion in saving time. accomplishing
many things quickly and at small cost-make full
use of the Want Columns
Its an easy matter TO get in immediate touch
with many sources OF supply through the Wants
renting, buying. selling, exchanging. hiring. are
but a few OF the objects accomplished by the
Wants.
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FOR SALE-Continued
SMALL FARMS FOR SALE

10 acres, : miles out, good neighbor-
hood. room house, good orchard.
This place is being offered at bar
gain price for a few days. 81 100000
81 acres. buildings. only $500 per
acre.
SO acres. good buildings. well locat-
ed. good farm, price 100000.
711 acres. splendid buildings, one of
the best little places in the county.
Price is right at s2,500.00.
acres, close in, nice little home for
$4,000
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CITY AUvERrieEMGNr.
Department OF Public Wor,rA
Offiee Of the Beard.


Richmond. Ind. June 18th. 1914.
To Whom II May Concsrn:
Notice II hereby given by the Board
of Public Works Of the City OF Rich.
mond. Indiana that on the 18th Cay Of
June. 1919. they approved an assess
msnt roll showing the prima facts ~
sessments for me following described
public improvement a. authorised By
the Improvement Resolution named n
improvement Resolution No. 212. tsff.i
For the improvement Of South nth
walk 8 IT. wide and cement curb and
gutter on both sides Of street. from
South "A" to South b" Street.
improvement Resolution No. AZ. fsft.,
For the improvement Of South 18th
Street. by constructing cement curb
and gutter on both sides Of street,
from South &c" to South H" Street
improvement Resolution No. 800, 1912,
For the construction OF cement road.
way In the alley between North sth
and 9th Street, from Main Street To
Sailor Street. And the following nam.
ed streets are parallel with and with.
in $50 feet OF said improvement. to-
wit:
North sth and North 9Th Street, from
Main to Sailor Street.
Persons interested In or affected By
said described public improvement are
hereby notified that the Board OF Pubs
lie Works of said city has fixed Nom
day, July LIST. 1912. 8 O'Clock .. M. a.
. date upon which remonstrancss viii
be received. or heard. against the
amount assessed against each piece
of property described In said roll and
will determine the question ~ to
whether such lots or tracts Of land
have been or will be benefited In the
amounts named on said roll. or IN .
greater or less sum tnan that named
on said roll.
Said assessment roll showing said
prima facie assessments. with the
names Of owners and descriptions Of
property subject to be assessed, II on
file and may be seen 1t the office Of
the Board Of Public Works Of said
city.
H. NJ. Hammond,
Fred r. Charles,
W. w. Zimmerman.
Board OF Public Wog1A
3un 1l-1wk
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NOTICE.


Notice is hereby given that As Trus-
tees OF the School Town of Centerville.
Wayne County, Indiana, we are pro-
posing to install a Direct-Indirect
Steam Heating and ventilating Sys-
TEN, and incidental repairs In connec-
ton Herewith. in the public school
house in the Town of Centervillc,
Wayne County, Indiana, and to incur
therefor an aggregate Indebtedness of
$4,000, and to sell bonds for said sum.
Dated this goth day of May. 1912.
Signed by Board:
NJ. A. Stevens.
]. A. Commons,
II. II. Peelle,
Board of School Trustees of tn
School Town of Centerville, Wayne
County. Indiana jun 11-1s-25
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FOR SALE-Very desirable home,
near East Main street. Strictly mod
ern, new, nine rooms, large lot. Own
er leaving city. Offered next 80 days
at bargain. Will guarantee de-
sirable tenant at $500 per month.
Must be seen to be appreciated. Ad-
dress Bargain care Palladium.
22sat tues-tf
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Auction
Sale
Bric-a-brac, Carriages,
ReeVeStOn
Furniture

A portion of the furniture, carriag-
es. bric-a-brac, etc, of the late Caro-
line NJ. Reeves, now stored in the sta
BILE of William Dudley Foulke on
South Nineteenth street, will be sold
at public auction by me at said stable
on WEDNESDAY, JUNE, IS, AT 2. P.
NJ. without reserve.
The sale includes two carriages tone
Eictoria), a number of bookcases,
book shelves. wardrobes. tables,
chairs, desks, porcelain vases, small
bronzes, china, picture frames, trunks,
sorts and other objects too numerous
to mention.
J.. r. DAVENPORT,
Auetioneer.
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WANTED

125 n. w. 3rd street. Phone 4159.
21-7t
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SEE US FOR ALL KINDS
OF FARMS
FUNK 6 MILLER

Real Estate Loans. Insurance We
can sell your property. no difference
where located. Our motto. "A Square
Deal to Both Buyer and Seller"
d. r. FUNK & J. H. MILLER
Second National Bank Building.
Prone 2?66.
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WANTED-Piano workers. Hammer
and damper man, regulators and pol
Usher. Good wages, steady work. The
Packard Co, FIT. Wayne, Ind 20-6t
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FOR RENT
FOR RENT room modern house.
1o1 w. Pearl. Phone 2477.
22-sat-tues-fri
FOR RENT-Furnished and unfurn-
ished rooms. 405 Main street 25-2t
FOR RENT rooms 1873 s. 18th St
25-2t
MODERN APARTMENT for rent;
rooms. Call at 1926 Main 25-tf
FOR RENT-Furnished front room,
light, heat and bath. for roomers;
315 Randolph street 24-2t
FOR RENT-Six room house with bath
and hot water: 1917 South c. Phone
1900. a42t
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WANTED to Rent house of rooms;
address d. O., care Palladium.
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work. J. NJ. Johnson, 80 S. 14th st.
Phone 1929 21-7t
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WANTED-Get your screen doors and
windows made and repaired. Lawn
mowers sharpened. Gasoline stoves
and hot plates repaired. Baby cab
retired. We repair everything. All
work called for and delivered.
Brown, Darnell Co., 1920 Main.
Phone 1886 loft
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OF new, exclusive
linen heel and toe guaranteed hosi-
cry wants agent in every county.
Sales enormous. Recorders insure
permanent, increasing income. Elk
elusive territory. Credit. PARKER
KNITTING CO. 733 Chestnut ST..
Philadelphia. Pa. lit
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FOR SALE-Barred Rocks. White
Leghorns, baby chicks. Fred w. Por-
terrified, r. r. 8, Phone 4153. 25-tf
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FOR SALE-Paying business on
Main street. Address "A. X" for
particulars. 27-tf
The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1912-04-11
GEOGRAPHY,

l. Name and locate the great noun
tain systems OF Europe.
3 Name the three largest islands OF
the East Indies. What are the principal
exports of these Islands?
g. What is the approximate latitude
and longitude OF Australia Name two
cities of Australia
A. Name four railroad systems of thu
United States; also four express com
panes
5. What city of the United States is
the great trade center for hogs; foi
wheat; for coal; for cotton; for
tobacco; for iron products?
3. What is the latitude and longitude
OF your county? Explain the difference
between so-called sun-time and stand
ard time.
7. Name FIVE of the leading industries
Of any city Of the State of Ohio
g. Explain the causes for the rapid
growth Of New York, Philadelphia, ST.
Louis, and Boston
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HIGH SCHOOL AGRICULTURE.

!. (a) What grades study Second
Division work. % What work
should be given pupils of these grades
during the Spring term?
?. (a) What records should be re-
qured of the pupil growing corn or
vegetables in contest work? (b) What
prizes are offered by the State Board OF
Agriculture for agricultural products
exhibited al the next State Fair?
3, What causes soils 10 puddle? How
can this be prevented;
A. (a) What is meant By land being
in good tilth; (b) Why do northern
soils usually have better tilth than do
those of the south?
5. Give a good description of the corn
plant. What is the average yield Of
corn per acre in your locality? What
is the average in the state?
g. What is meant by plants becoming
adapted to the climate? What is
DeCandole's Law on this subject?
l. Distinguish between deep and
shallow cultivation in corn. Which is
the better method
8 Explain the following terms that
occur in Agricultural books. (a)
Lcaching Of the soil, (b) 2, TO- 8 as
used in discussing fertilizers, (c) rum
inants in animals, Cd fungi, (e) nutri-
tive ratio, (f) and the process OF nit
rihcation
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DODSONVILLE.
April 8. 1912.

April s, 1912.
M. @. Stroup and Alfred Gardner
made a business trip to Cincinnati
Thursday
Turner Stroup has purchased fine
horse.
Mrs. j. W. Carroll called on Mrs.
T. G. Pratt, Thusday.
Mrs. Allie Henderson spent a few
days last week with her son at Blan-
chester.
Quite number from here attended
Easter services at Hoaglands Sunday
night.
George Shaffer and wife, of Xenia.
spent Sunday with home folks.
David Ludwick and wife Of Hoag-
lands, spent Sunday withs Oscar Ba-
ker and wife.
Alvin Taylor and wife, of Lynch
burg, spent Sunday with Hiram
Shatfer and wife.
Miss Hazel Michael andIMiss Nellie
Frost, of Hoaglands, and Carey Tay-
lor, of Lynchburg, spent Sunday with
T. e. Aber and family.
John Hawk and wife, Pearl Hart
and James Taylor spent Sunday with
home folks.
Virgil Roads and. sister, Mearl,
spent Sunday with Noble and Rosy
Stroup.
Miss Ruth Henderson was the guest
OF Miss Josie Barker, Sunday.
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BELFAST.
April 8. 1912.

April ), l9l2.
Jacob Fling and wife, of Hilsboro,
spent Sunday with j. A. Easter and
family.
Mrs. Letherman returned home last
wednesday, after spending the past
two weeks with her daughter. Mrs.
Edith Hicks.
Kirt Moore and wife, of Flat Run,
spent Sunday with her mother Mrs.
Storer
George Umphlet and wife dined
Sunday at w. S. Haigh's.
Roy Gustin, of Columbus, spent
Easter with his parents.
II. o. Noland spent Saturday night
and Sunday with his grandmother,
Mrs. Eyre, of near Samantha.
Several OF the friends Of Miss Lulu
Williamson gave her pleasant sur.
prise on last Wednesday evening after
prayer meeting and presented her
with set of silver orange spoons as a
token of their appreciation of her
fidelity to the church as organist dur
ing the. series of meetings.
The recent class OF converts!will be
baptized next Saturday morning with
the class at Louden by District Super
intendent G. NJ. VanPelt.
Miss Mary Milligan spent Friday
night and Saturday In Hillsboro.
Ova Shannon, of.Folsom, spent Sun
day with J. A. Gilmore.
Theodore Mcclure and wife and
family, of Marble Furnace, spent
Sunday with Mrs. Lucy Storer.
Harry Shannon and wife spent Sun =
day at the home of Joseph Swonger.
They will leave in the near.future for
Seattle, Wash, to make their home.
Elmer Storer and wife and family
spent Sunday with his mother.
j. A. Kesler, who was here from
Cedar Chapel for his term of school,
moved to his home last Thursday.
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UNITED STATES HISTORY, IN.
cLUDlNG CIVIL GOVERNMENT.

l. Name all the states that were adj.
mitted to the Union from 1889 to 1890
2. What part did James Madison take
in framing the Consttution'
g. What is the purpose and value Of
the Presidents message to Congress?
Should the President have the veto
power? Give your reasons for your
answer.
4. What is the cause Of the present
trouble with Mexico? What is Presi.
dent Tafts policy toward Mexico2
S. Trace the territorial growth of the
United States from l7S9 to the present
time.
6 Who was Samuel J. Tilden, John
Brown, Stephen A. Douglas, and Albert
Gallatin
T. Write brief outline Of the first
ten amendments to the Constitution.
8 Name FIVE leading generals of the
Union forces and five leading generals
OF the Confederate forces, during the
Civil War.
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ORTHOGRAPHY.

|. Define the following words: infal-
lible, laconic, mortise, orthoepy, and
parasite.
2. Name and illustrate all the vocals,
or vowel sounds.
3. What are the uses Of silent letters
When are letters considered silent?
4. Write three synonyms for each OF
the following words: tame, pleasure,
happy, exit, and argue.
$40. Spell browse, pcdagogue, vi
ciSSitude, satellite, obscquies, tiffany,
eryspelas, dcvastate, aggravate, uti-
matum, heliotrope, passcpartout, duo
decimal, anonymous, parhclion.