Word: founds
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Castle closes with the following remarks: "I must admit that I found the teaching of English per se in the preparatory schools much better than my reading of entrance examination papers led me to expect. The deduction seems to be that there is a deficiency in our whole American scheme of education which makes it incapable of training our boys into habits of clear and logical thinking. Without, it no number of parrot-sung rules can avail. With it the writing of good English becomes immediately possible. The two hundred papers which I have read from the pens of English...
...addition to this intensive study of the shoe business, the Bureau has begun the collection of data on the retail clothing, grocery and hardware business in Boston. The work is at present merely preliminary. In case these industries are found to offer a practical field for intensive investigation, they will probably be subjected to detailed study...
...preacher conducting morning prayers will be found in Wadsworth House 1 every morning during his term of service between 9 and 11 o'clock...
...preacher conducting morning prayers will be found in Wadsworth House 1 every morning during his term of service between 9 and 11 o'clock...
...upon the discouraging aspects of the last few years for the advocate of peace. He mentioned the many wars which have been taking place, and deduced from these the forces which still are active in causing wars, and those whose activity is dying out. Dynastic wars are no longer found, and religious wars are becoming fewer. Wars for new territory are still prevalent, the war between Italy and Tripoli being an example; and wars caused by the ruling of a people by aliens still continue. Another potent cause of war is the neglect of the people by despotic governments...