Word: manual
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Last year the Wesleyan game was cancelled because of bad weather. The Wesleyan nine this year appears to be strong, although no basis of comparison is offered between the two teams. Wesleyan has played but one game this year, defeating Springfield Manual Training School last Saturday by the score...
...President of the United States. This idea no longer accords with existing circumstances, since it ignores these four indispensable layers of democratic society; first, a thin, upper layer, consisting of a managing, leading, organizing class; second, a layer comprised of handworkers, who make their living by manual labor of the artistic sort, into which the nervous system enters; third, a commercial layer composed of men employed in buying and distributing; and last, a class in agricultural and forestry employ. Transition from one of these layers to the others should be kept easy. Opposed to this transition are two forces...
This school preaches the gospel of education through self-help and lays stress on the importance of manual work in the development of intellectual and moral worth...
...institute was started to give the young men and women of the plains and mountains a chance to train hand and brain at the same time, while earning their way by work in the shops or on the farm. All of the 100 students in the school do manual work for five hours each day, the boys in the blacksmith shop, carpenter shop, or on the farm; the girls in the laundry, kitchen, or dairy. Last year the work of the students made the institute almost self-supporting. Like the George Junior Republic, after which it is modelled...
...Lawrence Scientific School who propose to take any of the Shop Work Courses, must register at the College Office, 4 University Hall, between 9 and 4 on Thursday and Friday, June 13 and 14. The first meetings of the courses will be held at the Rindge Manual Training School, Monday, June 17. Other persons, not registered in the University, who propose to take the Shop Work Courses, should register at University 4 at the same hours on Thursday and Friday...