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North Shore News-Letter (1907), 22 Feb 1908, p. 5

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lhvo M in um ”I. “In an mohafirhatlfiolumom ‘ tor witch no 4- mm a .t minister A" or the 003901? Do.- not the church ‘_ rather need to restrain uni w an- ‘ W the 111mm cooling of {g ..... _ _...__- ....._V .,._.. ‘MV‘WW w-..- .,..___..~.__-r...__,...w. «.n-..:~v~. ha ha nude 0! the ur in vnfloup room m:- the lmAclmf thus 75}. Lesfls omaéuy, Elem 6f tthffii“ lcal culture department of North- western" University. These were agreed fiat the clue exercises must be beneficial to all but the Very ex- ceptional student suffering from heart lesion. 9. disease that could not tail to be known in the home. 80 m as these. regular gymnastic exercipes oi the school are concerned the 1111302.. clans and the expert were agreed that pructlcally“sll students should take them'and that no medical examina- tlone Ire neoemfy: but it was rec- ommended thut boys cutting in vio- lent nines should be required to fur- nish”: phyflcim’c certificate of health. The principal spoke of chemical tests The principal then outlined briefly the prom of the school during the past year; the happy union of part of Shield‘s Township with Deerfleld and the improvements in grounds. building. and :course of study. He spoke cf the known value of physical, culture in increasing physical srovith and lung capacity; and of the rela- tion ohthe medical9 examination of students in connection with gymnastic exercisesr-m work which the New Trier Township High School has in- atltutcdâ€"eeveral local physicians vis- iwd ithe mthes. 31.29-9199, \ best year only methane were pn'the program and the teachers hndu‘en ep- portunity of learning of the ‘eflect'ioi‘ their work from the Standpoint of the home. This year the program vies furnished by‘the teachers. Mr. Sand- wick opened the meeting. He spoke of the change of relationship between teacher and learner that character- izes the modern high amour-mutual ream, helphninene. and friendship taking the piece of the old time how tility; He pointed out the advantages of pereonal acquaintance among teach- ers and parente and of gatherings for the exchange of views. Such acquainâ€" tance increases the perebnel interest of teachers in the students when the {drmer come to see that parents real.- vly care. and are, in fact, 'deeply in- terested in the education of their_chii- dren' and it strengthens the influ- ence of the teachers by enlisting the cooperation of the home when parents come to see that the teachers, also. really care, and care personéily interâ€" ested in the success or each mother‘s own particular son or daughter. - the conference of mothers and teach- ers who had expectod~ to attend.- Stmuae to any, more than‘ half of those' present‘ came‘ from the most distant places? (mm Deer-field, Lake Forest. Lake Bluff and Diamond Lake. MONEY FOR MQTAINING. It in‘proponed to ask Consue- for money with which our Consuls in foreign countries my entertain their American visitors. Secretory Root out: for a contingent fund of 8725, 000 101- this purpose. it seem- to be A popular th 3 now olden to rind some new scheme by which Uncle Sam may abend} his money. Would it not beacood thin: to turn a lit- tle o! it toward our own distressed citizens nt home, that ls, if Uncle Sun: has any of the people's money to Spend? MUI’HERS AND TEACHERS ' THE HIGH swoon, Thu Mh‘l rain and In“, After my Interesting talk a can of coffee and a social him hour 0011th ed the mu: annual conference of mother. And teachers. Miss Blissâ€"“teacher of. French.- and German, in: the last speaker on the program. she gave an account of the‘ organization by means of which high school students of French and German are enabled to communicate by let- ter with {agents of the same sex grim are u y [3 ”‘%‘gfifi* abrom‘ “ 3 work stimulates grestfy the desire to conquer the foreign language, leads to the exchange'ot photographs, and of interesting news of tthe country from which each writes and the cus- toms there. Miss Bliss read seveml of ,these letters, some 'written by French and others by German students Each letter. proved interesting both for the materiel, it contained and for the quaint expression in which French or German idiom could be seen be- hind the Enxlish wording. These let- ters are each corrected in a friendly way by the correspondent. or‘a page or a paragraph: and later it enables him to review whole epochs rapidly and easily from his mitline’ work in lthe notebook. Some of these books are illustrated I profusely with .maps and with historical pictures uk- en by ‘the student from periodical literature. A notebook in history in radiated by some colleges of enter. in: students. to show their pmflclen; ey in handling historical material. As to the value of notebook ‘ work, an experiment tried at the High School _ during the current year showed that a. section of studente‘ who discon- tinned these notes and spent an equal time in reading tell markedly below in an examination on the work cov- ered. “ , Mr. Herbert Smith or the science department spoke. on the scientific method of study to which the attrib- utes the great. progress in all lines of endeavor during the past century. The scientific method is, the labora- tory method by .which'phenoména are studied at first hand; and the ex- planation is sought by a careful obser- vation of things themselves rather than by a priori . speculation. j Filhe scientific method is concerned with what is rather than whet ought to be. it gives man a real conquest ‘over. nature; increases his comforts and gives him time for the arts, and for further prosecution of his victorious struggle with the blind forcee‘ of the universe. Mr. Smith told haw the scientific method! is applied' in the high school in the study of physics- raphy, biology, physics, and chemis- try. . ' ‘ “m. mama: «planed the rec-om toa- the lgmhenod ichool any. .Provlé on: to this your more hnvo been but. an rocltltlon“ period: each day; at mutant more ire seven. This reduces the number or contacts on the stu- dent's program mused by two or moro studies that wire wanted coming at um tho-0d um an m. mud to the excellent ,Iyuom ot, "amnion by tun. ll “Mum-guy pun In th- chool building, WNIO tug animal muk In 5 print; hon- vm: hot water heat and nowaflelaflon 1011!; ”Eli; lit voh' kind In every room. the lune period; a duo gives an extm study period in 105001 to uie pupils, and a {no period to tthe teachers when he» an be given to individuals. Mr. Hill 0! the hktory demo“ spoke briefly on the value of note- but wbrk In history, and chewed some :typlca! notebooks. This work trains the student to pick out the important mum aq h’e 1mm: m Bargain Day Coming 22 W, Central Ave, Phone, 272. PRICES or ell/MEN rs ' IMMMERED 0mm These are the best Currents money can buy. We guarantee every Package to_ con- tain the cleanest and most wholesome Cur. rants pack'ed. They must prove the best or your 'money cheerfully refunded. We have but In limited quantity (only 15c Pack- ages) to sell at the price Below.‘ It will pay and will keep you. will neg Ba Na 1" n: Look for ncxé weer- u c Q I nounce It 1:: next weeks Issue. We are planning to institute a rcgular Bargain Day am} will an- llc. Pu PACKAGE. A. 6'. GIFP papen . You v'll

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