MINERAL RESOURCES
The early discovery of precious and valuable mineral and the development of the prospects, placed the count; as one of the most important mining centers of the west It has been said that the whole county was a vast laboratory,...
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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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Much field work is-done during the fall months and the student led to observe and investigate for himself.
Special attention is paid in class to discussion of the laws of Biology; and original papers required-the...
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special attention being paid to digestion and absorption. The latter part of the course consists of elementary work in bacteriology to give the student an idea of the nature and growth of micro-organism.
Three hours class work and two...
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are the more difficult ones prescribed for entrance to the Freshman class. It includes also the writing of original themes, an elementary study of English etymology and a thorough review of portions of the English...
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the student with the histology of the body. Some pathological conditions are investigated and sources of disease located.
2 hours per week throughout the year.
Geology.-This work will be considered under three...
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trict schools. Through laboratory work, dissecting, microscopic examinations, and drawing, the student is made familiar with the lower forms of animal life, and obtains an insight into their relation to the higher forms...
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NATURAL SCIENCE
MR. DECKER.
Zoology. This is a thoroughly practical course designed to prepare the student for efficient work as a teacher of science in the district schools. Through laboratory work,...
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Methods of cultivating the common plants and sterilizing the fungi, destructive of domestic plants will receive consideration.
Three hours per week, second half-year.
Physiology. In addition to a text-book...
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Physiology. In addition to a text-book treatment of the subject, the simpler process of digestion, circulation, and treatment of diseased tissues are studied in the laboratory. Examination of the various tissues of 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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Physiology. This is a course in physiology, hygiene, and sanitation, which not only prepares the students to teach the subject in the public schools, but teaches him the right conduct in his physical life and prepares him for intelligent...
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health and sanitation. The first part of the course is taken up with a study of the human mechanism from the standpoint of anatomy and physiology, followed by a careful consideration of the laws of personal hygiene. The cause, nature, history...
Emery County (Utah); San Rafael Swell; Swasey Family; Sid's Leap
Probably the most famous stories regarding the Swaseys and their horses was a time when Charlie wagered a herd of cattle with his brother Sid, that Sid's horse "Socks" could not jump a deep, narrow gorge called the Black Box. The walls of rock are...
Sept. 30. 1907.. .Special session. Professor George W . Decker presented a letter from Governor Cutler regarding the law enacted by the State to establish public libraries and gymnasiums in Utah cities and to levy a tax to pay for same. [two mill...
committee (of two). Lehi W . Jones a n d John S . Woodbury, was appointed t o d r a f t a proposal to t h e Legislature of just what Cedar City would give if t h e school was located h e r e . John S . Woodbury was elected t o two terms in t h e...
On motion of Councilman Frank B. Wood the following bills were allowed and the Recorder instructed to issue warrants for the same:
Orson Haiaht Thomas Lawrence 8 E. Lawrence .
Lester W Ford . Willard Perkins Ether Perry Dave Prvor Myles dams George...
$ 2 0 , and Traffic Violations--$15,
Total--$414.
April 5 , 1945.. .Mr. Ashcroft r e p o r t s t h a t the Post War Planning Committee should be re-organized and some definite action taken in going ahead with post-war plans. Mr. Ianthus Wright...
Grade milk be sold in Cedar City: Daniel M . Jones. Irissa Nelson, Fay Dix. John Lundell, Loretta B. Riddle, Newell Wasden, Fernleigh Gardner, LaRue Ford, Cleo Dix. Dr. Reed Farnsworth, Afton Parry. Ada B . Leigh, and Truman Rollins. Action: To...
MYRON F. HIGBEE Biography 1889 - 1966 Myron F. Higbee was born November 1 6 . 1889. in Cedar City to Myron D . and Julia Ann Haight Higbee. He was raised in Cedar City and attended the Cedar City Schools. He married Florence Spilsbury. June 1 0 ....