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Ihe state board Of education after
ah executive session Of several davs
recently announced the school text.
Dook adoption. The textbooks for tho
1ree public schools were selected for
lne next i've years. The executive
session was preceded by q public hear
ing OF two days when publishers and
authors were given an opportunity tn
explain their works,
me Following books were displaced:
Wheeler's Primer; Wheeler's First
header; Heart Of Oak Readers, books
b, and 8; Standard English Clas
slcs, sixth and seventh grades; Mines
Arlthmetics, books l, 2 and 3; Teller
and Browns Business Methods.
Whites Making OF South Carolina
Bottsford's Ancient History (not offer
ed by publishers); Myers Medieval
ana Modern History; Montgomery's
English History; Buchler's English
Grammar; Brooks Composition, book
l; Scribner's Classics; Bailey's Bot
any; Iarr's Physical Geography; HUI
man Physiology; Observation-Disclosures
Latin Grammar; Augsburgs Drawing:
Berry's Writing; Pearson's Prose Com.
position-Caesar, Cicero, Vergil.
Hunts Spelling, part and Complete.
Ihe following new books were
adopted to take the place Of the above:
Haliburton's Primer; Hills Readers, 1,
ana 8; Elson's, grades, 6 to. s, in
elusive; Smiths Modern Arithmetic.
books l and 2; Van Tuyl's Essentials
OF Business Arithmetic; Olphant's
History Of South Carolina: Vests An.
c1eht World; Vests Modern World;
Kern and Mobiles First Year in Eng
lish; Lewis and Hostess Practical Eng.
Hsh; Pease's General Science; Small.
woods Practical Biology; Benefits
Latin Grammar; Benefits Mastery OF
Words-Arnold, Caesar, Cicero, Virgil,
and Composition, part one
The following old books were re-
adopted: Wheeler's Second Reader;
Stepping Stones Readers, books /, 9
and 3; Hills Readers, 4 and S; Whites
Beginners American History; Thomp-
sons United States History; Withers-
I<inard English, books and Q; Wool
ey's Handbook Of Composition; Setz-
ler's Advanced Syntax; Hunts Pro
sressive Spelling, book L; Payne's
Common Words; Thomas Spelling
Blanks; Collar and Daniels First
Latin Book; Cleason's Ovid; Applied
Arts Drawing; Ritchie- Caldwell's
Primer of Hygiene; Richie Caldwell's
Primer Of Sanitation and Physiology:
Maurys Geography, books 1 and 2;
Robinson's Commercial Geography;
Guggar's Agriculture; Wells Algebra,
books 1, 2 and combined Wells Plane
Geometry; Wells Solid Geometery;
Wells Geometerey, combined; Wal
3sces Civics, South Carolina, United
States and combined; Minis and
Paync's Southern Prose and Poetry;
Brooks Story Of Cotton; Snyder's
Selections from the Old Testament;
fIall's Half-hours in Southern History
Simms' Yemassee; Wheeler's Diction-
aries (revised editions); Riverside
Series Of Required Classics.
The following new books were adj
ded to meet the requirements Of the
course OF study.
Fulton's Southern Life in Southern
Literature; Stevenson's Country Life
toaueT, "SDD GlFu BOOK f1ulCnl-
sons The Child's Day ;Rosser's Uncle
Jim, The Fire Chief; Wright's Stories
OF American Progress; Morris Home
Life In All Lands, three volumes; The
Lanier Book; For the Children's
Hour, books i and Q, first supplement
tary; The Child's World Readers, l
to S. inclusive; Riverside Readers, 6
to 8, inclusive; Haliburton's Readers,
1 to 5, inclusive; Howe's Readers. 6
to 8. inclusive; Howell's Primer and
Readers, 1 and Q; Art Literature
Readers, 3, and s: The Little Folks
Number Books; Robbins and Prov
Work and Play In Language; Dal-
gleish's Grammatical Analysis; Com
munity Civics, Mccarthy; Stephen
sons American History; Hunts Mod
ern Word Book; Chew's High School
Speller; Field Lore for Young Farm
ers, Grimes; Elementary Principles OF
Agriculture, Ferguson and Lewis;
Agriculture, Benson and Belts; Farm
Spies. Conradi; Barton-Naipier three
books on agriculture; Austin's Do
mestic Science, books and Q; Text
Book Of Cooking, Greer; Fullers
Course in Constructive Sewing;
Bench Work, Muncie Normal Insti.
tute; Black and Davis Physics; Cooks
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