Congressional Serial Set, Issue 3889U.S. Government Printing Office, 1899 - United States Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... spelling , writing , and arithmetic . We want to know what your sys- tem is from the beginning . It is not our ... spell , strange as that may seem . They learn to write before they can spell , and they learn to write before they learn ...
... spelling , writing , and arithmetic . We want to know what your sys- tem is from the beginning . It is not our ... spell , strange as that may seem . They learn to write before they can spell , and they learn to write before they learn ...
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... spelling classes . Probably once a week we would have a spelling contest , and the successful contestants would " go up , " as we called it , and finally we would have a meeting of two districts where each would try to spell the other ...
... spelling classes . Probably once a week we would have a spelling contest , and the successful contestants would " go up , " as we called it , and finally we would have a meeting of two districts where each would try to spell the other ...
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... spelling ; are the children really thoroughly drilled in the matter of spelling ? Mr. SPEAR . I think so . I have examined the schools in the divisions to which I have been assigned quite carefully in that respect . I have examined ...
... spelling ; are the children really thoroughly drilled in the matter of spelling ? Mr. SPEAR . I think so . I have examined the schools in the divisions to which I have been assigned quite carefully in that respect . I have examined ...
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... spelling in the public schools is good . Very likely there are many of the scholars who do not always spell all the words that are presented to them and spell well . Senator GALLINGER . I know that spelling , in one sense , is a gift ...
... spelling in the public schools is good . Very likely there are many of the scholars who do not always spell all the words that are presented to them and spell well . Senator GALLINGER . I know that spelling , in one sense , is a gift ...
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... spelling at all in the school - giving out words for spelling ? Mr. SPEAR . I think not . I have never noticed it . Mr. BARNARD . Yes ; it is taught . The CHAIRMAN . You taught school . Did you find that the rivalry or competition in ...
... spelling at all in the school - giving out words for spelling ? Mr. SPEAR . I think not . I have never noticed it . Mr. BARNARD . Yes ; it is taught . The CHAIRMAN . You taught school . Did you find that the rivalry or competition in ...
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$12 per month 1st Session accompany H. R. act of June amended appointed arithmetic Army August beneficiary bill H. R. cent CHAIRMAN child claimant Commissioners Committee on Invalid Committee on Pensions Company Congress court Department diarrhea disability discharge District of Columbia duty eighth grade examination fact favorably February February 28 filed following REPORT grammar granting an increase High School increase of pension Indians January July June 27 lands lesson letter manual labor March MARCH 13 MARCH 20 matter method metic Miss October Pension Bureau POWELL present printed public schools pupils received recommend the passage referred the bill Regiment respectfully rheumatism salary Secretary Senator GALLINGER soldier spelling submitted the following superintendent surgeon taught teach teachers testimony things tion trustees Turtle Mountain United States Army United States Senate varicose veins War Department Washington words wound
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