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(b) This course consists of instruction in the elementary principles of rhetoric together with much practice in composition. The simpler pieces of literature prescribed for entrance to the Freshman class are also...
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UNITED STATES HISTORY AND CIVICS.-This is a thorough high-school course in the history and government of our country.
Required of all first-year Normal students.
3 hours per week throughout the year.
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(b) Required of second-year Normal students:
2 hours per week throughout the year.
PLANE GEOMETRY.-This course includes the general proprieties of regular polygons. their construction, perimeters and areas;...
Wed. Mar. 14, 1900: Ther. 48., 72., Wea. Clear. Prepared the ground to plant Onions forenoon., set some cotton-woods on west side of molasses mill afternoon. Thursday 15: Ther. 40., 68., Wea. Clear. We marked and branded our calvs this forenoon....
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English.-(a) This course consists of a thorough study of the more advanced principles of English Grammar. It also includes elementary instruction in literature with abundant practice in simple composition.
Required...
Tues. Aug. 22, 1905: Ther. Hot, Nights too hot to sleep- Wea. Clear- We visited about twenty more families, then went over and visited thru the ice plant. It is like going from summer into winter as we walk into the refrigerator. We held another...
Fri. Mar. 3, 1905: Ther. Cool. Warmer., Wea. West wind., Cloudy Ptly. cldy. We went out and helped Mr. Cox plant a small patch of potatoes this morning. Finished working the south-west corner of the township. Took a bath in a pool of water that we...
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General Chemistry. An elementary course in General Chemistry and Qualitative Analysis. The theories and principles of chemistry are treated in detail in connection with the study of the non-metallic elements. The...
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lower forms of animal life, and obtains an insight into their relation to the higher forms by a comparative study. The influence of environment is discussed at some length.
In classification, types of the main...
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sists largely of the working of problems involving the laws of Physics. Class room experiments are performed by the teacher whenever necessary to make a principle more comprehensible. The fifty experiments outlined in the...
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societies studied to make the student familiar with the plant families that he will meet in the rural districts. Along with the scientific importance of the different forms studied, special attention is paid to their...
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Text. McPherson and Henderson's Elementary Chemistry. References: Newth's Inorganic Chemistry, Thorp's Outlines of Industrial Chemistry, Remsen's General Chemistry, etc.
NATURAL SCIENCE.
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lathes, scroll-saws, forges, and tools of all kinds for work in wood and metals are provided.
During the spring of 1910 the machinery for equipping the shop commenced to arrive. The plant now consists of the $10,000 building, two Champion...
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NATURAL SCIENCE.
*Mr. Macfarlane.
Mr. Ashby.
Mr. Robb.
Botany. This is a general course including a study of the whole plant kingdom. With the advantage of a well equipped laboratory, preserved material and slides, each student is...
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nasium, shower baths, and lockers. In connection with the gymnasium work, out-of-door sports, football, basketball, baseball, tennis, track and field work will be given as an encouragement to students to take part in contests with other...
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students individually, or in groups when necessary. Each student takes notes on the experiments at the time of performing them and records his results in a record book outside of the laboratory.
General Chemistry. This consists of an...
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plant to the complex forms. Much time is spent on the algae and fungi, particular attention being paid to the pests that the student will likely come in contact with in the intermountain country. The simpler physiological processes are...
Mon. July 29, 1912: Wea. Raining. Sowed turnips fore noon East-strip-Giant White Rutabagas Middle strip White Globe West strip-Japanese Plowed some furrows to plant corn. Flood in River Tuesday 30: Ther. Cool Wea. Rain Furrowed out the turnips and...
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ing injurious habits or tendencies. To accomplish these results, proper gymnasium exercises and out-of-door games under the direction of a well qualified instructor are given.
The school is well provided with an excellent gymnasium,...