Word: teachers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...locked room at 455 East 135th Street, Manhattan, Uncle August Koehl, music teacher, composed a march for his nephew, entitled "Mitchel Field or Heaven...
...Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh, mother of a hero, went to a convocation of school teachers at Toronto, Canada. After speaking of certain educational problems she concluded: ". . . The immediate cure, if I may suggest it, is to place the election of all school officials directly in the hands of the active classroom teacher." The New York World printed her words beneath the headline: MRS. LINDBERGH HAS IDEA...
When Frank Bartlette Willis was a young school teacher, college student and professor of history and economics at Ohio Northern University (Ada, Ohio), the great political names in Ohio were McKinley, Hanna, Foraker, Hay. President Garfield's sons were still on the scene. John Sherman, Secretary of the Treasury, Senator, Secretary of State, did not die until 1900. Ohio politics was a vivid mixture of business (two parts), religion (two parts) and state pride (one part). The twin veins of politics and religion in Mark Hanna appeared as twin veins of business and religion in Ohio's great...
...exaggeration of a statement delivered in the fire of oratory may be excused, but not so the essentially faulty idea of the reverent doctor. Fair example of a teacher in the American college may be found at Harvard. If the lecturer has the intention of deceiving the student, certainly the plot has been skillfully concealed. Scholars may reach conclusions which are at odds with the teachings of the church, but the blame does not rest with the professor. The student forms his own beliefs...
...statement from A. C. Hanford, Dean of Harvard College: "In the death of Professor Richards Harvard has lost one of its most eminent professors, and the field of chemistry its most outstanding figure. He was not only a scientist who made revolutionary discoveries in chemistry, but was a great teacher whose influence will live through the many students who have worked under him. Although a busy man he was always ready to give unlimited time to problems of the University, and for friendly advice to his colleagues and students...