Reports Made to the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Illinois, Volume 21869 |
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... young , or the middle aged man who can spend a week or two in the discussion of topics relating to his every - day business , will go home with material for thought , and theories for better practice , that will last him for years . It ...
... young , or the middle aged man who can spend a week or two in the discussion of topics relating to his every - day business , will go home with material for thought , and theories for better practice , that will last him for years . It ...
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... young , must be seen to be properly appreciated . The common working apparatus of instruction must embrace a good set of chemi- cal and philosophical apparatus . The prominence due to chemistry in such an institution as this , will ...
... young , must be seen to be properly appreciated . The common working apparatus of instruction must embrace a good set of chemi- cal and philosophical apparatus . The prominence due to chemistry in such an institution as this , will ...
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... Young . Feeding for fat , milk , work . Training . These studies will be arranged in a course occupying three years , as follows : FIRST YEAR . SECOND YEAR . V. PREPARATIONS FOR ADMISSION TO THIS COURSE . Candidates for. DOMESTIC ...
... Young . Feeding for fat , milk , work . Training . These studies will be arranged in a course occupying three years , as follows : FIRST YEAR . SECOND YEAR . V. PREPARATIONS FOR ADMISSION TO THIS COURSE . Candidates for. DOMESTIC ...
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... young men shall have cause to bless the wise forethought of the men of this age , who have , amidst gigantic war , not only vindicated the free institutions and ideas of self - government , but also founded this splendid nursery of ...
... young men shall have cause to bless the wise forethought of the men of this age , who have , amidst gigantic war , not only vindicated the free institutions and ideas of self - government , but also founded this splendid nursery of ...
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... young mechanic will repudiate all this as idle fancy , and for reasons similar to those given by the model farmer to whom allusion has been made -he has succeeded , he thinks , without this knowledge and culture . Yes , but I am not ...
... young mechanic will repudiate all this as idle fancy , and for reasons similar to those given by the model farmer to whom allusion has been made -he has succeeded , he thinks , without this knowledge and culture . Yes , but I am not ...
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Page 153 - State which may take and claim the benefit of this act, to the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts...
Page 2 - ... that a sum not exceeding ten per centum upon the amount received by any State under the provisions of this act, may be expended for the purchase of lands for sites or experimental farms, whenever authorized by the respective Legislatures of said States.
Page 337 - Washington, a department of education, for the purpose of collecting such statistics and facts as shall show the condition and progress of education in the several States and Territories, and of diffusing such information respecting the organization and management of schools and school systems, and methods of teaching, as shall aid the people of the United States in the establishment and maintenance of efficient school systems, and otherwise promote the cause of education throughout the country.
Page 2 - If any portion of the fund invested as provided by the foregoing section, or any portion of the interest thereon shall, by any action or contingency, be diminished or lost, it shall be replaced by the state to which it belongs...
Page 1 - ... the Secretary of the Interior is hereby directed to issue to each of the States in which there is not the quantity of public lands subject to sale at private entry at one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre, to which said State may be entitled under the provisions of this act...
Page 2 - FOURTH. An annual report shall be made regarding the progress of each college, recording any improvements and experiments made, with their cost and results and such other matters, including State industrial and economical statistics, as may be supposed useful ; one copy of which shall be transmitted by mail free, by each to all the other colleges which may be endowed under the provisions of this act, and also one copy to the Secretary of the Interior.
Page 47 - ... the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts . . . in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions in life.
Page 2 - That all moneys derived from the sale of the lands aforesaid by the States to which the lands are apportioned, and from the sales of land scrip hereinbefore provided for, shall be invested in stocks of the United States, or of the States, or some other safe stocks, yielding not less than five per centum upon the par value of said stocks...
Page 3 - An act donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Page 7 - The general assembly shall provide such revenue as may be needful by levying a tax, by valuation, so that every person and corporation shall pay a tax in proportion to the value of his, her or its property...