The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1917-01-17
TEACH THE CHILD TO
CARE FOR TEETH, IS
ADVICE OF EXPERT
This Is More Important Than to
Ascertain Number of Bones,
Nerves and Muscles in Body
People Should Play Baseball.

'HI'N ~ III AfFlNliN'NlIfH
Santa Re y. NJ. Jan. I7.-Geurec T..
Farrcll, assistant IN charge OF boys
and girls clubs. T.. :. department of
agriculture. made a stirring address
here to - Courty school superintend-
ents and the heads Of four state educa-
tional institutions, besides other edu.
Gators. The address was delivered az
the department Of education at the
meeting OF oun supefintcndents
caleld by State Superintendent J. II.
Wagner.
Some of the striking assertions uf
Mt. Farrell were:
II IL more important FOR the chiid
tn learn about the care Of his teeth
Than 90 ascertain the number of the
BONES. nerves or muscles In the body.
II like baseball and some time ago
! saw $4,000 people watching ~ men
play the game. hut I'd prefer Ia have
seen ~ men watching 5000 people
taking this thrilling exercise.
II believe In canned goods but I'd
rather see the people Of New Mexico
eating their own az 4 cents a can than
paying - 20 20 for an outside product.
y believe in professional training
hut when statistics snow that SO per
cent ~ our people become agricultut.
lists III prefer to see the bulk II our
money spent To train agriculturists ~.
stead Of trimming doctors. ministers
and lawyers, who form 3 per cent
Beginning with u discussion Of VIA
the public schools should teach, Mr..
Farrell said that sanitation is an i'm
portaut subject. The greatest asset
for IN" child Is good health. he said
Instead Of the study Of the number
LF L.U..u ia. .H..- ~ ..-H TO-.
rather ave the child devote IS min
ut's To- the care of the teeth. for a. O.
mat cats go he lives. Health depend,
go much on proper food ana IN, COM
ditiun in which u reaches tho stom-
a,h There are no teeth in the stom-
u'h Many q child has been made u
through poor. defective. neglected
teeth He should be taught their use
and 'arc.
believe also that the child should
learn something 81 civic affairs u"
should know at what expense the city
iu which he lives b. ruu ana ne should
learn =" pay attention to matters of
Importance 10 his community
Play mud Ercrcation are ~ vital
Interest Ia overs child They are SUI
jc'ts OF great importance In the school
tnd should receive due attention
The speaker then discussed vooa-
tI"nd education and made Il plea rut
Wut' tuuds Tor agricultural in~titu-
tons He rather discouraged the cou-
sirr. tl"n of the type uf school that
.Dullu'- itself e. oiu,ating Just three
typos of professional men
Talking ou boys lud girls club.
me speaker called attention Co III"
carloads Oh canned goods that aro
sent into New Mexico. Your state
Hhuuld become independent" he said.
Ihluk o. the wonderful Flavor ~
home Grown vegetables and ir.its.
And tiru remember thnn 20 can ~ Soc
wai''s IAN bee pat mp In Sew Mckee
for f.Ir cents while YOU ate paying
eleven and as high ls sixteen ccuts
more for an imported article ~"
concluded with a roustnE appeal to
show greater interest in the clubs
that teach boys and girls to uatronizo
their home products and earn a good
lyirg hy their industry.
A. the optninr 81 tho session the
matters of Institutes was discussed
and u was evident that some 81 the
%,0uuti', iutord To hold Institutes FOR
sis and SIGHT weeks this coming sum
m'r Several counties intend To- mal.o
their Institutes less acadomionl aud
more professional speakers viii he
chosen for .heir ability and also iu'
their power ln r0usrE enthusiasm.
Informal discussions ON this subject
w'r" led hy Dr David u. Boyd i. T..
larkin Prof r. f. Aspluud and Alvin
y White
Then Attoruc. General Harry J..
Patton entered the room and discuss.
ga some Of the legal questions that
confront the teachers Jui stpcriu.
touGyut4. Travelling Auditor \. -
Whittier followed Mr.. Patton with ID
dis uesiuu Of the mIktug uf auuua.
reports tie expressed symp1thg With
tb" u.u 90 woman whu has TO tustl,
With those reports, showing that g.
realized tu, amount of careful won,
that has 100 Dee put INTO them. ~,
Considered it we'll 90 eliminate uuuc,
's.arN statistics hut ho added thai
teachers 1ud supcriut'udcuts Shout
over keep iu mind that as two-fitth'
OF tl publ, money spent 900 the state
ru's Cor educational purposes. Ero".
are 90 Keep q record Of such cNpouu
Iu..a must be- exercised lie conclude,