Manual Training Magazine, Volume 18

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Charles Alpheus Bennett, William Thomas Bawden
Manual Arts Press, 1917
 

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Página 254 - District I" comprises the States of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, and the District of Columbia; (c) "Districts II-IV" means all of the States of the United States except those States within District I and District V; (d) "Districts I-IV...
Página 62 - I am sure that you will agree with me when I say that the medical profession as yet falls far short of its duty toward the press.
Página 306 - I lurk in unseen places and do most of my work silently. You are warned against me, but you heed no't. I am relentless, I am everywhere; in the home, on the street, in the factory, at railroad crossings, and on the sea.
Página 383 - Such requirement as to military training, herein prescribed, may in the discretion of the commission be met in part by such vocational training or vocational experience as will, in the opinion of the commission, specifically prepare boys of the ages named for service useful to the State, in the maintenance of defense, in the promotion of public safety, in the conservation and development of the State's resources, or in the construction and maintenance of public improvements.
Página 23 - ... instruction upon educational lines of such character as to increase their military efficiency and enable them to return to civil life better equipped for industrial, commercial, and general business occupations. Civilian teachers may be employed to aid the Army officers in giving such instruction, and part of this instruction may consist of vocational education either in agriculture or the mechanic arts. The Secretary of War, with the approval of the President, shall prescribe rules and regulations...
Página 179 - The process of habit forming, once started by imitation, goes on by what may be called the method of trial and error." ""All school activities that we group under the head of manual training (including writing, drawing, sloyd, etc.) and moral training (cleanliness, industry, silence, etc.) are important from this point of view. Here the aim is to train the muscles to certain specific adjustments, and the only way in which this can be done is by imitation, trial and error, and persistent practice....
Página 247 - He became so excellent a foreman that the contractor made him a partner. But he knew nothing about figuring costs, Nor about bookkeeping, Nor about real estate. And he was too proud to go back to night school. So he hired a tutor, who taught him these things. Prospering at last, and meeting other men as wealthy as he, Whenever the conversation started, he'd say to himself: "I'll lie low till it comes my way — • Then I'll show 'em!
Página 430 - Now I wake me up to work; I pray the Lord I may not shirk. If I should die before the night, I pray the Lord my work's all right.
Página 306 - I am more powerful than the combined armies of the world. I have destroyed more men than all the wars of the world.
Página 130 - ... all the wards of the nation equality of equipment for their future careers. Accomplishment of this end demands not only adequate administrative provision of school facilities, and such supplementation of family resources as will enable youth to take advantage of them, but also such...

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