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"w ( ! home & f>m ,,preface ,x has be5 a surprise & a delight to me1 z ?is book has be5 9 progress1 to le>n ( ! _m diff]5t ways t p h work$ out ^! home cr$it plans4 ,x has be5 z if ,i c\ld see into _m happy s*oolrooms4 ,lett]s f mo!rs & fa!rs boa/+ ( ! accompli%m5ts ( _! *ildr51 h br\ght to me a little gl[ f ! he>?sides ( _m homes4 ,a fa!r br\ght 8 boy--or r ! boy br\ght 8 fa!r--up to see me & talk ov] :at ! boy 0 do+ at home4 ,! fa!r boa/$ ( ! boy's f9e g>d51 8 big pumpk9s1 8 wat]melons t w\ld attract ! neighbors4 ,johnny almo/ bur/ ! top button (f 8 ve/ ) pride z 8 fa!r prais$ him & patt$ him on ! head4 ,aft] ?is happy meet+1 ! fa!r & ! son got on ! high wagon seat & rode home2 & z ,i saw !m go+ d[n ! /reet1 ,i c\ld imag9e :at !y talk$ ab\t4 ,su* glimpses help to make a s*ool man's life wor? :ile2 & ,i h _h _m ( !m z ,i h be5 writ+ ?is book4 ,= ! fact t ?is book exi/s at all1 ,i am indebt$ to my wife1 :o has help$ me ) e "p ( x1 & to ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,c4 ,c4 ,?omason1 ( ,olympia1 ,wa%+ton1 :o believ$ 9 ! book f ! fir/4 ,mrs4 ,?omason has also done mu* "w on ! book2 %e has ga!r$ all ! illu/rative mat]ial1 visit+ _m s*ools & writ+ _m lett]s4 ,%e & my wife h done mo/ ( ! organiz+ ( mat]ial1 & h gone ov] ! manuscript toge!r4 ,to ,miss ,fanny ,l\ise ,b>b]1 ( ! ,wa%+ton ,high ,s*ool1 ,portl&1 ,i am grateful = h] c>eful read+ & revision ( sev]al *apt]s4 ,i owe ?anks to ,mrs4 ,s>ah ,j4 ,hoagl&1 ( ,belt1 ,montana1 = ! true & vivid /ories %e has s5t me2 & ,i am ?ankful to all ! home cr$it tea*]s1 ) :om we h be5 correspond+1 = _! pa9/ak+ answ]s to our lett]s1 z well z = ! valuable plans t !y h orig9at$4 ,l4 ,r4 ,,ald]man4 ,,portl&1 ,,oregon1 ,novemb] #af1 #aiad4 ,,cont5ts ,,"p ,,"o ,i4 ,,introduction #a ,,ii4 ,,m>y #g ,,iii4 ,,! ,,spr+ ,,valley ,,s*ool #aa ,,iv4 ,,:at ,,w ,,become ,,( ,,! ,,algebra8 #bd ,v4 ,,honor+ ,,labor #cd ,,vi4 ,,habit-,,build+ #ci ,,vii4 ,,t ,,o!r ,,tea*] ,,& ,,t ,,tea*]',s ,,laboratory #df ,,viii4 ,,/ella ,,& ,,sadie #ec ,,ix4 ,a ,,/ory ,,& ,,lett]s ,,f ,,tea*]s #fj ,,"p ,,two ,i4 ,,illu/rative ,,home ,,cr$it ,,plans #ga ,,ii4 ,,home ,,cr$it ,,9 ,,high ,,s*ools #aef ,,app5dix #afg ,,index #agg ,,illu/rations ,,fe$+ ,,h] ,,bird ,frontispiece ,,spr+ ,,valley ,,s*ool #ab ,,picnic ,,lun*eon1 ,,spr+ ,,valley #bj ,,joe ,,9 ,,! ,,g>age #bh ,,"w ,,cr$it$ ,,at ,,s*ool #cf ,,e>n+ ,,home ,,cr$its #db ,o4 ,h4 ,,b5son ,,potato ,,club #hh ,,high ,,s*ool ,,boys ,,9 ,,railroad ,,%ops #aef ,,s*ool ,,cr$it ,,= ,,home ,,"w ,,"p ,,"o ,i ,,introduction ,! *ild is a born work]2 activity is ! law ( 8 nature4 ,,francis ,w4 ,,p>k]4 ,?is book is simply ! n>rative ( ! work+-out ( an idea4 ,! idea fir/ came to me f memories ( my own home1 :]e tasks 7 assign$ to u *ildr5 & 7 made to seem important4 ,) my fa!r1 ! "w 0 always c>ri$ on 9 ! _s ( a game1 & ! game c\ld be made z int]e/+ z any o!r game2 9 ! meantime some?+ 0 be+ done t 0 wor? :ile4 ,among _m o!r memories !re comes "o ( our lay+ a rail f5ce by moonlight1 aft] a fre%et _h tak5 ! o!r f5ce away2 :5 ! game 0 to get ! l9e complet$ be=e ! moon w5t d[n4 ,i c /ill see fa!r lay+ rail on rail1 & enjoy 8 gl[+ en?usiasm at our accompli%m5t4 ,! f5ce /ill /&s4 ,besides seek+ to make ! "w int]e/+ 9 itself1 fa!r _h a device to put a value on "t = 8 boys by giv+ u free "t aft] ! tasks 7 complet$ to d z we saw fit4 ,! desire1 aft] ,i became a tea*]1 to put myself 9 ! enviable position ( my fa!r z an inspir+ influ5ce ) *ildr51 0 ! motive t took my ?\ghts out ( ! s*oolroom into ! homes ( my pupils4 ,%\ld n ! s*ool be simply a gr\p ( p come toge!r = improvem5t1 ) ! tea*] z _! be/ fri5d1 ready to discuss & promote ev]y?+ t seems wor? :ile8 ,we f\nd x easy to talk at s*ool ab\t ! ?+s ! *ildr5 7 conc]n$ ) out ( s*ool4 ,"o spr+ my pupils c>ri$ home1 f our little boxes at s*ool1 cabbage plants & tomato plants to become memb]s ( _! families = ! summ]4 ,lat] we _h a c\nty s*ool fair = ! exhibition ( ! *ildr5's cle> jelly & f9e bread & vegetables & sew+ & c>p5try4 ,! s*ools 7 try+ to recognize ! :ole *ild4 ,?is book is writt5 9 ! hope t p>5ts1 tea*]s1 & *ildr5 may be help$ to "w toge!r m joy\sly & h>moni\sly on ! real problems ( life4 ,:5 ,i 0 tea*+ 9 ! ,univ]sity ( ,oregon 9 ! spr+ ( #aiaj1 ,i wrote & _h publi%$ 9 ! ,oregon pap]s ! foll[+ article3-- ,we all believe t civilization is f\nd$ ^u ! home4 ,! s*ool %\ld be a real help] to ! home4 ,h[ c ! s*ool help ! home8 ,h[ c x help ! home e/abli% habits 9 ! *ildr5 ( sy/ematic p]=mance ( home duties s t !y w be effici5t & joyful home help]s8 ,"o way is = ! s*ool to take into acc\nt home indu/rial "w & honor x4 ,x is my conviction1 bas$ ^u c>eful & cont9u\s obs]vation1 t ! s*ool c greatly increase ! int]e/ ! *ild w take 9 home indu/rial "w by mak+ x a subject ( consid]ation at s*ool4 ,a tea*] talk$ ( sew+1 & ! girls sew$4 ,%e talk$ ( iron+1 & !y want$ to le>n to iron neatly4 ,%e talk$ ( work+ ) tools1 & bo? girls & boys made bird h\ses1 kites1 & o!r ?+s ( int]e/4 ,rec5tly a s*ool g>d5 0 plann$ 9 a city & "o ( ! boys 0 employ$ to pl[ ! l&4 ,sev5ty-five *ildr5 7 wat*+ = him to come ) ! team4 ,at la/ he came driv+ ar\nd ! corn]4 ,he c\ld manage a team4 ,he drove into ! lot1 & a hundr$ & fifty eyes look$ ) admiration at ! boy :o c\ld unhit* f ! sl$ & hit* to ! pl[2 & !n z he1 man-fa%ion1--l9es ov] "o %\ld] & "u "o arm1--drove ! big team ar\nd ! field1 all c\ld feel ! *ildr5's admiration = ! boy :o c\ld d some?+ wor? :ile4 ,& ,i h se5 a girl :o c\ld make good bread or set a table nicely get ! real admiration ( h] s*oolmates4 ,! s*ool c help make bett] home-build]s4 ,x c help by indu/rial "w done 9 ! s*ool1 b z t is already receiv+ consid]ation by ! press & 9 a few s*ools1 ,i %all n 9 ?is %ort article treat ( x4 ,! plan ,i h 9 m9d w co/ no money1 w take b little s*ool "t1 & c be put into op]ation 9 e "p ( ! ,/ate at once4 ,x w create a dem& = exp]t in/ruction lat] on4 ,x is to give s*ool cr$it = indu/rial "w done at home4 ,! "m & fa!r are to be recogniz$ z tea*]s1 & ! s*ool tea*] put into ! position ( "o :o c>es ab\t ! habits & ta/es ( ! :ole *ild4 ,!n ! tea*] & ! p>5ts w h mu* 9 common4 ,e home has ! equipm5t = indu/rial "w & has "s "o :o uses x ) m or less skill4 ,! s*ool has made s _m dem&s on ! home t ! p>5ts h 9 "s cases felt t all ! "t ( ! *ild mu/ be giv5 to ! s*ool4 ,b an important ?+ t ! *ild ne$s along ) s*ool "w is e/abli%$ habits ( home-mak+4 ,:at p d dep5ds z mu* ^u habit z ^u k4 ,! criticism t is mo/ (t5 made ^u indu/rial "w at s*ool is t x is s diff]5t f ! "w done 9 ! home t x does n put ! *ild into t sympa!tic relation ) ! home1 :i* aft] all is = him & ! home ! mo/ important ?+ 9 ! _w4 ,juv5ile in/itutions f9d t !y mu/ be c>eful n to in/itutionalize ! *ild to su* an ext5t t he may n be cont5t$ 9 a real home4 ,9 my op9ion x w be a great ?+ = ! *ild to want to help 8 p>5ts d ! task t ne$s to be done & to want to d x 9 ! be/ possible way4 ,! reason :y s _m c\ntry boys are n[ lead+ m5 ( affairs is because e>ly 9 life !y _h home responsibilities ?ru/ ^u !m4 ,i am sure t ! motto ,ev]ybody ,helps is a good "o4 ,b "o says3 ,h[ c x be br\ght ab\t8 ,h[ c ! s*ool give cr$it = indu/rial "w done at home8 ,x may be done by s5d+ home pr9t$ slips ask+ ! p>5ts to take acc\nt ( ! "w t ! *ild does at home "u _! in/ruction1 & expla9+ t cr$it w be giv5 = ?is "w on ! s*ool record4 ,^! slips mu/ be us$ accord+ to ! age ( ! *ild1 s t he w n be ask$ to d too mu*1 = x mu/ be cle>ly recogniz$ t *ildr5 mu/ h "t = real play4 ,! requir$ tasks mu/ n be too ardu\s1 yet !y mu/ be real tasks4 ,!y mu/ n be tasks t w put extra "w on p>5ts except 9 ! matt] ( in/ruction & obs]vation4 ,!y may well call = ! c>e ( animals1 & %\ld include g>d5 "w = bo? boys & girls4 ,cr$it 9 s*ool = home indu/rial "w 7) ! p>5ts' cons5t7 %\ld c\nt z mu* z any "o /udy 9 s*ool4 ,to add int]e/ to ! "w1 exhibitions %\ld be giv5 at /at$ times s t all may le>n f ea* o!r & ! be/ be ! model = all4 ,! s*ool fairs 9 ,yamhill1 ,polk1 ,b5ton1 ,lane1 ,wasco1 & ,crook ,c\nties1 toge!r ) ! s*ool & home indu/rial "w done at ,eug5e1 h conv9c$ me mo/ ?or\ghly t ^! plans are practicable1 & t s*ool "w & home "w1 s*ool play & home play1 & love = p>5ts & respect = tea*]s & fell[ pupils c be/ be fo/]$ by a m complete cop]ation betwe5 s*ool & home1 s t ! :ole *ild is tak5 into acc\nt at all times4 ,aft] ! home-cr$it s*ools ( ,mr4 ,o',reilly & ,mr4 ,conkl9 7 well "u way1 ,i receiv$ _m inquiries ab\t ! home cr$it idea4 ,z ,i 0 !n ,/ate ,sup]9t5d5t1 ,i _h a pamphlet pr9t$ by ! ,/ate ,(fice1 describ+ ! work+s ( ! plan1 & _h x di/ribut$ to ,oregon tea*]s4 ,fifte5 ?\s& copies 7 also pr9t$ = ,mr4 ,claxton1 ,commission] ( ,education1 9 ! summ] ( #aiab1 & di/ribut$ by ! ,national ,bureau to sup]9t5d5ts & tea*]s ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,s9ce ?is pamphlet has be5 out ( pr9t !re h be5 _m inquiries s5t me ab\t home cr$it1 & ,i hope t ?is book may answ] "s ( !m4 ,,ii ,,m>y ,! bra9 & ! h&1 too long divorc$1 & ea* mean & weak )\t ! o!r2 use & beauty1 ea* alone vulg>2 lett]s & labor1 ea* s\lless )\t ! o!r1 are h5ce=? to be "o & insep>able2 & ?is union w lift man to a high] level4--,g4 ,,/anley ,,hall4 ,! idea ( giv+ s*ool cr$it = home "w fir/ occurr$ to me :5 ,i 0 a high-s*ool pr9cipal 9 ,mc,minnville1 ,oregon1 9 #aija4 ,(t51 9 ! few ye>s t ,i _h be5 tea*+1 ,i _h felt ke5ly a lack ( und]/&+ betwe5 s*ool & home4 ,z ,i 0 ?9k+ ov] ?is problem1 & wond]+ :at c\ld be done1 ,i *anc$ to meet on ! /reet ! "m ( "o ( my rosie/-*eek$1 /ronge/-look+ high-s*ool girls4 ,i saw t ! little "m look$ =lorn & tir$4 ,!re 0 a n]v\s twit* ( ! h& t adju/$ ! robes ab\t ! crippl$ *ild %e 0 :eel+ 9 a baby buggy4 ,i _h frequ5tly notic$ t ,m>y1 ! daught]1 :o 0 "o ( ! v poore/ /ud5ts 9 h] class1 0 on ! /reets ! great] "p ( ! "t aft] s*ool h\rs4 ,i ?\ght1 ,:at value c !re be 9 my tea*+ t girl quadratic equations & ! nebul> hypo!sis1 :5 :at %e mo/ ne$s to le>n is ! art ( help+ h] "m8 ,9 ! algebra recitation next day ,i ask$1 ,h[ _m help$ ) ! "w be=e com+ to s*ool8 ,h&s 7 rais$1 b n ,m>y's4 ,h[ _m got breakfa/8 ,h&s aga91 n ,m>y's4 ,i made "s bread a few days ago1 bread t kept1 & kept1 & kept on keep+4 ,h[ _m ( y "k h[ to make bread8 ,"s h&s1 n ,m>y's4 ,i !n ann\nc$ t ! lesson = ! foll[+ day w\ld consi/ z usual ( t5 problems 9 advance1 b t five w\ld be 9 ! book1 & five out ( ! book4 ,! five out ( ! book = ! girls w\ld consi/ ( help+ ) supp]1 help+ ) ! kit*5 "w aft] supp]1 prep>+ breakfa/1 help+ ) ! di%es & kit*5 "w aft] breakfa/1 & putt+ a b$room 9 ord]4 ,surprise & m]rim5t gave place to en?usiasm :5 ! boys & girls saw t ,i 0 9 d[nright e>ne/4 ,:5 ,i ask$ = a report on ! algebra lesson next day all h&s w5t up = all ! problems bo? 9 algebra & 9 home-help+4 ,z ,i look$ my approval1 all h&s fell aga91 t is1 all h&s b ,m>y's4 ,:at is x1 ,m>y8 ,i ask$4 ,i work$ five 9 advance1 %e repli$ ) sp>kl+ eyes3 ,i work$ all y gave u1 & five ahead 9 ! book6 ,s9ce t day ,i h be5 a firm believ] 9 giv+ *ildr5 cr$it at s*ool = "w done at home4 ,we did n "w home problems e day t ye>1 b at v>i\s times ! *ildr5 7 assign$ lessons l ! "o m5tion$1 & sc>cely a day pass$ t we did n talk ov] home tasks1 & li/5 to ! boys & girls z !y told :at ea* _h a*iev$4 ,! idea t wa%+ di%es & c>+ = *ick5s 0 ( equal importance ) algebra & g5]al hi/ory1 & t cr$it & honor w\ld frequ5tly be giv5 = home "w1 prov$ a /imulus to all ! *ildr51 & especially to ,m>y4 ,h] int]e/ 9 all h] s*ool duties 0 d\bl$1 & x is ne$less to say t h] "m's int]e/ 9 ! s*ool 0 _m times increas$ z h] heavy h\sehold c>es 7 9 "p assum$ by h] heal?y daught]4 ,a few weeks aft] ! fir/ home cr$it lesson ,m>y br\ght h] lun*eon to s*ool4 ,at ! noon h\r %e came to my desk1 op5$ h] basket1 & display+ a nicely made s&wi* said1 ,i made ?is bread4 ,! bread look$ good1 & mu/ h be5 all "r1 = %e ate ! s&wi*1 & x did n seem to hurt h]4 ,%e came aga9 we>+ a pretty new %irt-wai/1 & told me %e _h made x h]self1 & t x _h co/ j eighty-five c5ts4 ,aft] ,m>y graduat$ f high s*ool %e w5t out into ! c\ntry to tea*1 & bo>d$ ) h] uncle's family4 ,h] uncle's wife 0 ill = a :ile1 & ,m>y %[$ t %e knew h[ to cook a f9e meal1 & h[ to set a table s t ! food look$ good to eat4 ,%e made h]self g5]ally useful4 ,h] uncle came to my (fice "o day & told me t ,m>y 0 ! f9e/ girl he ev] saw1 & t e girl l t %\ld g to college1 & t he 0 go+ to see t %e w5t to college if he _h to sell ! f>m to s5d h]4 ,%e w5t to college1 b x didn't take ! f>m to s5d h]4 ,,iii ,,! ,,spr+ ,,valley ,,s*ool ,an excell5t result ( ! abs5ce ( c5tralization 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4444 ,! wide/ possible scope be+ all[$ to individual & local pref]5ces1 444 "o "p ( our va/ c\ntry c pr(it by ! exp]i5ce ( ! o!r p>ts4 ,,john ,,fiske4 ,k9dly convey my bless+ to t g5ius ( a tea*] 9 ,spr+ ,valley1 ! same to /& good till judgm5t day4 ,,wm4 ,,hawley ,,smi?4 ,mr4 ,a4 ,i4 ,o',reilly1 9 ! s*ool at ,spr+ ,valley1 ,oregon1 0 ! fir/ to give sy/ematic1 c]tifi$ cr$it = home "w4 ,he orig9at$ ! idea ( hav+ a prize conte/ = cr$its1 & put c>e = heal? & cleanl9ess on ! li/ ( home duties4 ,dr4 ,w9%ip classifies new educational sugge/ions z dreams1 nightm>es1 & visions4 ,! rem>kable success ( ,mr4 ,o',reilly 9 8 home cr$it s*ool %\ld place 8 ideas 9 ! vision li/4 ,spr+ ,valley is a ri* f>m+ di/rict 9 ,polk ,c\nty1 ,oregon1 ab\t n9e miles f ,salem4 ,mr4 ,o',reilly took ! s*ool 9 ! fall ( #aiji4 ,he r5t$ a f>mh\se ab\t half a mile away1 br\ght 8 wife & little boys out f ,dakota1 :]e he _h s]v$ z c\nty sup]9t5d5t1 & w5t to "w build+ up 8 s*ool4 ,he ga9$ great influ5ce ) ! boys & girls1 & 0 mu* respect$ & ?or\ghly lik$ by ev]ybody4 ,he notic$ t on ea* big1 well-develop$ f>m 9 ! neighborhood !re 0 a great deal ( "w = ! boys & girls to d1 b t !y did n z a rule d x ) *e]fulness & int]e/4 ,he want$1 if possible1 to *ange _! attitude ( m9d4 ,s1 ) ! he>ty approval ( 8 bo>d ( directors1 he arrang$ to give s*ool cr$it = home "w4 ,?is 0 9 ! fall ( #aiaa4 ,v>i\s tasks t ! *ildr5 ought to d he put into a li/1 & all[$ a c]ta9 numb] ( m9utes cr$it = ea* "o4#a ,! ?ree *ildr5 hav+ e>n$ ! greate/ numb] ( cr$its at ! close ( ! n9e s*ool mon?s 7 to receive ?ree doll>s ea*1 & ! ?ree next highe/1 two doll>s4 ,! money 0 to be all[$ by ! s*ool bo>d1 & put into ! sav+s bank to ! cr$it ( ! prize-w9n]s4 #a ,! details ( ,mr4 ,o',reilly's plan are giv5 9 ,"p ,two1 pages #gc-gg4 ,e "o ( ! ?irty-?ree pupils 9 ! s*ool 0 enroll$ 9 ?is new k9d ( conte/4 ,! regi/]+ ( ! cr$its ea* morn+ meant extra "w = ! tea*]1 b x br\ght extra results4 ,! prospect ( a bank acc\nt = ! w9n]s incit$ ! *ildr5 to le>n = ! fir/ "t some?+ ab\t banks & bank+4 ,!re 0 a we-are-do+-some?+ atmosph]e ?r\gh\t ! s*ool4 ,illu/ration3 ,,spr+ ,,valley ,,s*ool1 ,,oregon1 ,,:]e ,,home ,,cr$its ,,7 ,,giv51 #aiaa-aiab ,9 answ] to ! qu]y ( "s visitors if ?is giv+ ( cr$it = home "w did n int]f]e ) s*ool "w1 ,mr4 ,o',reilly po9t$ to ! record 9 ! c\nty spell+ conte/1 9 :i* 8 s*ool _h e>n$ #ajj p] c5t t mon?4 ,! c\nty sup]9t5d5t1 ,mr4 ,seym\r1 _h ann\nc$ t a bann] w\ld be giv5 to 8 rural s*ools %[+ t !y 7 /&>d s*ools z soon z !y %\ld meet c]ta9 requirem5ts4 ,^! requirem5ts 7 well-dra9$ s*ool gr\nds2 s*ool build+ prop]ly light$1 heat$1 & v5tilat$2 s*oolh\se & gr\nds neat & attractive2 sanit>y outbuild+s2 walk made to build+ & outbuild+s2 individual dr9k+-cups2 ! pur*ase ea* ye> ( "o /&>d picture2 ?or\gh "w on ! "p ( tea*] & pupils2 ! enrollm5t ( e pupil 9 ! spell+ conte/2 & an av]age ( #ie p] c5t 9 att5dance4 ,spr+ ,valley 0 ! fir/ s*ool 9 ! c\nty to receive ! bann] & become a /&>d s*ool4 ,! c\nty sup]9t5d5ts ( ,oregon 7 assembl$ at ,salem 9 ,janu>y1 #aiab1 = ! purpose ( grad+ tea*]s' exam9ation pap]s4 ,!y 7 mu* int]e/$ 9 :at !y he>d ( ,mr4 ,o',reilly's "w at ,spr+ ,valley & accept$ ) great pleasure ! invitation ( ,mr4 ,seym\r to visit ! s*ool4 ,z t day 9 ,mr4 ,o',reilly's s*ool is significant1 ,i wi% to quote an article ab\t x writt5 by ,t4 ,j4 ,g>y1 sup]9t5d5t ( ,clackamas ,c\nty4 ,mr4 ,g>y's article 0 pr9t$ 9 "o ( ! ,oregon ,city pap]s 9 ,janu>y1 #aiab4 ,la/ ,saturday sev5te5 c\nty s*ool sup]9t5d5ts & ! sup]9t5d5t ( public in/ruction drove ?r\gh ! w9d & ra9 to ,spr+ ,valley1 ,polk ,c\nty1 to att5d a p>5t-tea*]s' meet+4 ,:y8 ,because we _h he>d mu* ( a new plan t 0 be+ tri$ out by ! tea*]1 pupils1 & p>5ts ( ! s*ool 9 t beautiful valley4 ,did we g because x 0 a new plan8 ,no4 ,if we %\ld try to inve/igate e new plan we w\ld be go+ all ! "t4 ,we w5t because we ?\ght we saw a sugge/ion1 at lea/1 ( a solution ( two v important problems3 ,h[ to br+ ! s*ool & ! home into clos] relation1 & ,h[ to make ! boys & ! girls 9 ! c\ntry love _! home4 ,we arriv$ at ! ,spr+ ,valley ,s*ool at #aj4cj ,a4,m4 & obs]v$ fir/ a bo>d walk f ! road to ! s*oolh\se door & a well-dra9$ s*ool-y>d free f all rubbi%1 su* z /icks1 pieces ( pap]1 & s =?4 ,^u ent]+ ! room we obs]v$ t ! directors _h made provision = ! prop] heat+1 light+1 & v5tilation ( ! s*oolroom4 ,on ! walls 7 ?ree nicely fram$ pictures1 ! ,si/9e ,madonna1 ,! ,*ri/1 & ,! ,lions1 all beautiful reproductions ( celebrat$ works ( art4 ,! build+ 0 a mode/ "o1 mu* l _m s*ool build+s we f9d ?r\gh ! c\ntry1 b !re 0 ab\t x t :i* said pla9] ?an words c say x1 ,?is is a well-ord]$ s*ool4 ,look+ to ! "r1 we saw on a p>tition wall1 on ! floor1 & on ! side wall1 a v>iety ( articles3 aprons1 dresses1 doilies1 h&bags1 h&k]*iefs1 kites1 traps1 bird h\ses1 & v>i\s o!r ?+s made by ! boys & girls ( ! s*ool4 ,at ! left 9 ! o!r corn] ( ! room 7 loaves ( bread1 pies1 cakes1 t>ts1 d\ghnuts1 & o!r tempt+ ?+s prep>$ by ! girls & boys4 ,! writ] sampl$ v>i\s edibles1 among !m a cake bak$ by ,ma/] ,z----1 son ( our ex-sup]9t5d5t1 ,j4 ,c4 ,z----4 ,i c *e]fully say t x 0 ! k9d ( cake t makes a man want m4 ,^! ?+s 7 all ( int]e/ to u1 b ! "o ?+ we 7 mo/ curi\s to "k ab\t 0 ! sy/em ! tea*] _h ( giv+ cr$its = home "w2 n s*ool "w done at home1 b all k9ds ( hone/ "w a c\ntry girl or boy c f9d to d4 ,pupils 7 giv5 five m9utes cr$it = milk+ a c[1 five m9utes = sleep+ 9 fre% air1 five m9utes = tak+ a ba?1 & s on ?r\gh ! long li/ ( common duties incid5t to home life 9 ! c\ntry4 ,! rule ( ! s*ool is t any pupil :o has e>n$ six hundr$ m9utes may h a holiday1 at ! discretion ( ! tea*]4 ,if ! pupil asks = a holiday to use = "s wor?y cause ! tea*] grants x1 provid+ x does n int]f]e too mu* ) ! pupil's s*ool "w4 ,space w n p]mit my giv+ a m detail$ acc\nt ( ! plan4 ,i tru/ t en\gh has be5 giv5 to %[ ! pr9ciple involv$4 ,! tea*] 0 subject$ to volley aft] volley ( que/ions f ! sup]9t5d5ts1 b 0 able to answ] all ( !m ) alacrity4 ,! *airman call$ ^u ! p>5ts to give _! te/imony z to ! success ( ! movem5t4 ,i _c write "h all t 0 said1 b w give two /atem5ts z fair samples ( all4 ,"o good mo!rly-look+ c\ntry woman said3 ,be=e ?is plan 0 />t$ ,i got up 9 ! morn+ & prep>$ breakfa/ = ! family1 & aft] breakfa/ saw to ! prep>ation ( ! *ildr5 = s*ool4 ,n[1 :5 morn+ comes ! girls insi/ ^u my ly+ 9 b$ s t !y may get breakfa/4 ,aft] breakfa/ !y wa% ! di%es1 sweep ! kit*51 & d _m o!r ?+s z well z make _! own prep>ation = s*ool4 ,i ?9k ! plan is a success4 ,my only fe> is t x w make me lazy4 ,"o fa!r said3 ,i h two boys--"o 9 ! high s*ool & ,jack1 "h4 ,x 0 z h>d "w to get ! old] boy out 9 ! morn+ z x 0 to d ! *ores1 & z ,jack 0 too "y to be compell$ to d ! "w1 ,i let !m bo? sleep :ile ,i did x4 ,n[1 :5 ! al>m s\nds1 ,i he> ,jack tumbl+ out ( b$1 & :5 ,i get up ,i f9d ! fires burn+ & ! /ock at ! b>n c>$ =2 s all ,i h to d is to look happy1 eat my breakfa/1 & g ab\t my bus9ess4 ,yes1 x is a great success 9 our home4 ,at ?is po9t ,sup]9t5d5t ,ald]man said3 ,jack1 /&1 we want to see y1 & ,jack1 a bright1 manly-appe>+ c\ntry boy ( f\rte5 ye>s /ood blu%+1 :ile we look$ our appreciation4 ,"o man told ( ! _m ?+s t 8 daught] _h done1 :]eupon x 0 sugge/$ t %e might d s mu* t h] heal? w\ld be 9 dang]4 ,a pleasant smile flitt$ across ! face ( ! fa!r z he said1 ,daught]1 /& & let ^! m5 see if !y ?9k y are injur+ y\r heal?4 ,a bright1 buxom1 rosy-*eek$ girl--! v picture ( heal? & happ9ess--arose :ile we laugh$ & *e]$4 ,to ! "q1 ,does ?is "w int]f]e ) ! "w ( ! s*ool8 ! tea*] po9t$ to ! record ( ! s*ool 9 a spell+ conte/ t is be+ conduct$ 9 ?is c\nty1 & read #ajj p] c5t = ?is mon?2 #ih4ab p] c5t = la/1 & said1 ,no1 ,i f9d t ! *ildr5 h tak5 m int]e/ 9 _! "w & are mak+ m progress ?an be=e4 ,:5 alone1 aft] "t = reflection1 ,i ?\ght1 ,"o swall[ does n make a summ] & "o s*ool does n prove t ?is is a good plan4 ,9 ,spr+ ,valley ! conditions are ideal1--a bo>d ( directors :o d _! duty1 a citiz5%ip t is f> above ! av]age1 girls & boys f well-ord]$ homes ( a prosp]\s p1 a tea*] :o w\ld succe$ any:]e ) half a *ance1 a wide-awake1 sympa!tic c\nty s*ool sup]9t5d5t1--& yet ,i ?\ght if ?is is good = ! ,spr+ ,valley ,s*ool1 might x n be a good ?+ = all our s*ools8 ,i h n rea*$ a conclusion1 b h _h mu* food = ?\ght1 & am m ?an pleas$ ) my exp]i5ce & obs]vation4 ,:at d y ?9k ab\t x1 g5tle read]8 ,is x a pass+ fancy8 ,a fad1 if y please8 ,or is x a means = tra9+ boys & girls to habits ( indu/ry & to a :olesome respect = hone/ toil8 ,w x br+ ! home & ! s*ool into clos] relation8 ,& w x cause ! c\ntry boys & girls to love _! homes1 to love ! c\ntry ) its s++ birds1 its babbl+ brooks1 its broad fields & fri5dly hills8 ,!re 0 n a s*ool 9 ! ,/ate t respond$ bett] to any movem5t initiat$ by ! ,/ate or c\nty ?an ! "o 9 ,spr+ ,valley4 ,e pupil 0 greatly int]e/$ 9 ! boys' & girls' indu/rial & agricultural conte/ :i* ,oregon c>ri$ on t ye> = ! fir/ "t4 ,! *ildr5 rais$ cabbage plants at s*ool1 protect$ f ! cold by a t5t t ,mr4 ,o',reilly provid$4 ,!y plann$ to sell !m to ! neighbors 9 ord] to get money = se$s1 b 7 sadly disappo9t$1 :5 !y came to s*ool "o morn+1 to f9d t a c[ _h brok5 9 dur+ ! night & de/roy$ almo/ e plant4 ,! own] ( ! c[ paid !m ! value ( ! plants1 b !y 7 nev] q s happy ov] ! fund z !y w\ld h be5 if ! plants _h be5 all[$ to gr[4 ,six weeks be=e ! end ( ! s*ool ye> ,mr4 ,o',reilly began mak+ ,saturday trips to ,salem to arrange = ! fair ) :i* he int5d$ to close ! s*ool4 ,! m]*ants subscrib$ lib]ally = prizes bo? = ! *ildr5's "w & = ! a?letic ev5ts :i* ,mr4 ,o',reilly _h plann$ = ! aft]noon4 ,a local piano h\se s5t out a piano = ! occasion1 & an amusem5t company put up a m]ry-g-r\nd1 & /&s = lemonade1 ice-cream1 & all ! re/ t goes ) a fir/-class picnic4 ,! picnic 0 held 9 ! grove a %ort di/ance f ! s*oolh\se4 ,mr4 ,o',reilly & ! neighbors _h made a plat=m = :i* ! *ildr5's "w =m$ ! backgr\nd1--dresses1 bird h\ses1 fancy "w1 cakes1 bread1 & o!r articles1--& _h made seats ( r\gh lumb] = ! cr[d4 ,& a cr[d x 01 = ! :ole c\nty 0 int]e/$ 9 ! ,spr+ ,valley ,s*ool4 ,?is 0 "o ( ! fir/ local fairs 9 connection ) ! c\nty s*ool fairs :i* 7 held ?r\gh\t ! ,/ate1 & ! aw>ds 7 also to be made to ! *ildr5 :o _h e>n$ ! mo/ cr$its 9 ! home cr$it conte/4 ,illu/ration3 ,,picnic ,,lun*eon ,,cook$ ,,& ,,s]v$ ,,by ,,spr+ ,,valley ,,*ildr5 ,we drove out f ,salem 9 automobiles4 ,on rea*+ ! grove we f\nd x fill$ ) teams ti$ ev]y:]e1 & _m automobiles /&+ ab\t4 ,promptly at t5 o'clock ! s*ool *ildr5 m>*$ d[n f ! s*oolh\se 9 an indu/rial p>ade1 c>ry+ ?+s t !y _h made or rais$ 9 ! g>d54 ,a pretty sight !y 71 z !y took _! places on ! res]v$ b5*es 9 front1 all 9 _! be/ clo!s1 mo/ ( ! girls 9 :ite dresses ( _! own mak+4 ,! ,gov]nor ( ,oregon 0 !re1 & made ! fir/ address4 ,at ! close ( 8 talk1 ! ,spr+ ,valley *ildr5 sang 9 voices z cle> z ! birds1 ,!re is no ,l& ,l ,oregon1 & 7 mo/ he>tily *e]$4 ,aft] ! rema9d] ( ! addresses & songs came ! mo/ brea?less "p ( ! day1 ! aw>d+ ( ! s*ool-cr$it prizes = ! ye>'s "w4 ,a memb] ( ! s*ool bo>d read ! li/ ( w9n]s1 & took occasion to express ! appreciation t ! di/rict felt = ,mr4 ,o',reilly's "w4 ,he assur$ ! audi5ce t ! p ( ! di/rict consid]$ ! plan "o ( ! v f9e/ t !y _h ev] kn[n1 = x put ! *ildr5 9 ! "r attitude t[>d _! "w1 & gave ! p>5ts ! feel+ t !y 7 assi/+ 9 ! "w ( ! s*ool4 ,nev] 9 ! hi/ory ( ! community _h !re be5 su* a ye>4 ,! judg+ ( ! indu/rial "w 0 !n c>ri$ on1 :ile ! ,spr+ ,valley home-cr$it girls set ! long tables = ! lun*eon1 :i* !y _h prep>$ )\t assi/ance f _! mo!rs4 ,we all envi$ ! ?ree wom5 up on ! plat=m ta/+ ! cakes1 & 7 glad :5 ! ribbons 7 p9n$ on1 = we knew !n t ! d9n] w\ld beg94 ,! blue ribbon = cake-mak+ by *ildr5 "u ?irte5 0 aw>d$ to a boy1 ,ar?ur ,z----4 ,! gov]nor & ,i plac$ ?is lad betwe5 u at ! head ( ! table1 & he gave u v g5]\s portions ( ! prize cake4 ,?is 0 ,mr4 ,o',reilly's la/ day ) ! ,spr+ ,valley ,s*ool4 ,! next ye> he 0 *os5 "o ( ! rural s*ool sup]visors 9 ,lane ,c\nty1 & he is /ill !re mak+ an excell5t record4 ,a rec5t lett] f him briefly takes up ! lat] hi/ory ( 8 ,spr+ ,valley w9n]s 9 ! home cr$it conte/4 ,he says3-- ,evangel9e ,j---- 0 "o ( ! w9n]s4 ,%e is do+ f9ely 9 high s*ool1 & /ill w9n+ prizes at fairs4 ,%e leads h] class 9 dome/ic sci5ce 9 ! ,eug5e ,high ,s*ool4 ,%e has eighty doll>s 9 ! bank1 sixty-"o doll>s & fifty c5ts e>n$ f prizes4 ,y "k ! home cr$it />t$ h] bank acc\nt ) ?ree doll>s4 ,golda ,b---- is ano!r4 ,%e is att5d+ ! high s*ool at ,%]idan4 ,h] /&+s are f9e4 ,%e v seldom has to take exam9ations4 ,%e has ab\t sev5ty-five doll>s 9 ! bank4 ,jack ,s---- has f9i%$ ! eigh? grade1 & is go+ to att5d high s*ool 9 ,eug5e ?is ye>4 ,8 bank acc\nt is ?irty-sev5 doll>s & fifty c5ts4 ,mabel ,s---- has f9i%$ ! grades & w g to high s*ool 9 ,hopewell ?is ye>4 ,h] bank acc\nt is ?irty-eight doll>s4 ,%e has a piano h] fa!r got h]1 & is do+ well 9 music4 ,v]da ,r---- att5ds high s*ool 9 ,eug5e ?is ye>4 ,! o!r w9n]s are /ill little ones1 & are att5d+ s*ool 9 ,spr+ ,valley4 ,,iv ,,:at ,,w ,,become ,,( ,,! ,,algebra8 ,pres5t int]e/ is ! gr& motive p[]4--,,r\sseau4 ,an objection to ! introduction ( new subjects is t *ildr5 are already ov]work$ 9 s*ool4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 a precaution aga9/ ov]work2 x is mak+ s*ool "w int]e/+ to ! *ildr54 ,to introduce new & high] subjects into ! s*ool program is n necess>ily to increase ! /ra9 ^u ! *ild4 ,if ?is measure increases ! int]e/ & attractiv5ess ( ! "w & ! s5se ( a*ievem5t1 x w dim9i% we>9ess & ! risk ( hurtful /ra94 ,,*>les ,w4 ,,eliot4 ,:5 ,i 0 c\nty sup]9t5d5t 9 ,yamhill ,c\nty ,i us$ to talk mu* ( ! home cr$it plan 9 local in/itutes4 ,"o day :5 ,i 0 expla9+ h[ ! plan work$1 & h[ ,i _h giv5 cr$it 9 algebra = home activities1 a tea*] arose 9 ! audi5ce & said he 0 will+ to g almo/ any l5g? ) me1 b he ?\ght x 0 go+ too f> to give cr$it 9 algebra = :at 0 n algebra4 ,is x n di%one/8 he ask$1 & w x n tea* di%one/y8 ,besides1 if y give cr$it 9 ?is way = ?+s n algebra1 :at w become ( ! algebra8 ,?is is an unsettl$ problem3 :at w become ( ! algebra8 ,true1 ,m>y got m algebra6 ,i put ?is unsettl$ "q alongside ( ano!r4 ,i 0 argu+ = ! consolidation ( s*ools 9 a little di/rict ne> a l>g] di/rict1 & _h tri$ to %[ t consolidation w\ld be mu* *eap]1 & w\ld br+ great] advantages1 :5 a man /ood up & said t he agre$ 9 g5]al ) ! plan b t x w\ld n "w 9 ?is di/rict1 =1 said he1 ?is di/rict has a cemet]y de$$ to x1 & if ! di/rict %\ld lose its id5tity1 :at w\ld become ( ! cemet]y8 ,z ^! que/ions are simil>1 ,i put ! algebra into ! cemet]y4 ,i believe 9 algebra1 b 9 ord] to tea* algebra ,i believe x is fir/ necess>y to see to x t ! *ild is 9 a con/ructive frame ( m9d4 ,he %\ld be 9 h>mony ) 8 surr\nd+s4 ,:5 ,m>y became int]e/$ 9 h] home1 %e 0 9 a mood to "w problems 9 advance4 ,:5 h] home 0 neglect$1 h] algebra problems 7 all 9 arre>s4 ,ev5 ?\gh we omitt$ ! consid]ation ( ! heal?1 ! morals1 & ! work+ ability ( ! pupils1 ! home cr$it sy/em w\ld be ju/ifi$ z a "p ( ! s*ool "w because ( its revitaliz+ effect on ! regul> s*ool "w4 ,! tea*] :o succe$s 9 t\*+ ! hidd5 spr+s ( y\?ful int]e/ is do+ m = humanity ?an ! man :o discov]s ! mu*-s\ght-= me?od ( br++ /atic electricity out ( space4 ,a *ild1 or a man ei!r = t matt]1 is a dynamo ( en]gy :5 int]e/$4 ,_m p ?9k t *ildr5 9 s*ool are ov]work$2 9 my op9ion !y are m (t5 und]9t]e/$4 ,"o little lad ( ab\t five1 tak+ a ,sunday walk ) gr[n p1 told 8 fa!r t he 0 v tir$1 t 8 legs fairly a*$1 & t he w\ld h to be c>ri$ or else camp "r !re4 ,a memb] ( ! p>ty 7,i wi% ,i c\ld rememb] 8 "n1 = he 0 a good *ild psy*ologi/7 said to ! boy1 ,:y1 sure1 y don't h to walk4 ,i'll get y a horse4 ,he cut a /ick horse & a swit*4 ,! boy m\nt$ at a b\nd1 :ipp$ 8 /e$ up & d[n ! road1 beat+ up ! du/ 9 circles ar\nd ! cr[d4 ,by ! "t he rea*$ home he _h ridd5 ! /ick horse twice z f> z ! o!rs _h walk$1 & _h n rememb]$ t he 0 tir$4 ,my fir/ trial ( home cr$its conv9c$ me t *ildr5 w\ld d bett] s*ool "w because ( ! plan4 ,i h lett]s f _m tea*]s ?r\gh ! ,nor?we/ be>+ me out 9 my op9ion4 ,i quote3 ,x /imulates to bett] "w 9 s*ool4 ,! tea*]s notice an improvem5t 9 s*ool "w along all l9es4 ,x has help$ to make our s*ool1 9 "s respects at lea/1 z good z any 9 ! c\nty1 accord+ to ! c\nty sup]9t5d5t's own ^w4 ,a memb] ( ! bo>d says ! *ildr5 h nev] made su* progress s9ce ! s*ool 0 built1 & all say ^! *ildr5 h nev] made s mu* progress be=e4 ,t>d9ess is report$ to be mu* less 9 home cr$it s*ools4 ,a prom95t ,we/]n dairyman rem>k$ t ari?metic _h always be5 a hopeless subject = him4 ,he decl>$ t ari?metically he 0 born %ort4 ,a li/5] inquir$ if he _h any tr\ble 9 keep+ acc\nts1 9 figur+ out ! pr(its on ea* dairy c[1 or 9 do+ o!r problems connect$ ) 8 f>m4 ,he repli$ v quickly1 ,no1 n at all4 ,i don't h any tr\ble ) any?+ except ari?metic4 ,home cr$its take into acc\nt ! out-(-s*ool ma!matical activities4 ,s ! boy :o has measur$ a cord ( wood1 laid out a g>d5 plot1 figur$ out ! co/s1 income1 & pr(its ( fe$+ a pig = a ye>1 or solv$ any problem t comes up on ! f>m1 w be consid]$ to h done some?+ 9 ari?metic4 ,f ,auburn1 ,wa%+ton1 comes a /ory ( ! effect ( giv+ s*ool cr$its = g>age & %op "w4 ,joe1 a boy ( sev5te51 :o _h att5d$ high s*ool = a ye> & a half1 _h e>n$ only ?ree academic cr$its1 & 8 o!r "w 0 bel[ pass+4 ,! sup]9t5d5t1 ,mr4 ,todd1 call$ a conf]5ce ) ,joe's p>5ts &1 to use 8 own expression1 w5t aft] ,joe ) hamm] & tongs4 ,aft] mu* discussion1 ! sup]9t5d5t f9ally ask$ ! fa!r & "m :at ! boy seem$ mo/ int]e/$ 9 outside ( s*ool4 ,ex*ang+ a tr\bl$ glance ) 8 wife1 ! fa!r said t z soon z ,joe got out ( s*ool he ru%$ /raight to ,meade's g>age4 ,s ! sup]9t5d5t w5t to ! g>age1 & f\nd t ,joe c\ld be tak5 into ,mr4 ,meade's employm5t = ! aft]noons4 ,aga9 he call$ ,joe to 8 (fice1 & said to him1 ,n[1 see "h4 ,y are go+ on ) y\r regul> subjects "h 9 s*ool1 & 9 addition y are go+ to d "s "w d[n 9 ,meade's g>age4 ,mr4 ,meade is go+ to grade y\r "w & s5d 9 8 report to me4 ,if y make good !re x w help out y\r record "h4 ,y w get pay = y\r "w1 too4 ,y h got x 9 y to make good1 & ,i "k y w4 ,:at d y ?9k ab\t x8 ,i ?9k x's bully6 exclaim$ ,joe4 ,illu/ration3 ,,joe ,,9 ,,! ,,g>age1 ,,auburn1 ,,wa%+ton ,joe _h fail$ 9 8 geometry1 b z soon z he took ! position at ! g>age 8 "w 9 geometry improv$4 ,x 0 ab\t ,*ri/mas t he began work+1 & at ! "t ( ! report sev]al mon?s lat] he 0 do+ well 9 8 ma!matics4 ,! cr$it he receiv$ f ! g>age c\nt$ t[>d 8 m>ks = high-s*ool graduation4 ,mr4 ,meade1 incid5tally1 0 v mu* pleas$ ) 8 "p 9 ! transaction1 & s5t 9 8 reports ) religi\s regul>ity4 ,n only ,joe1 b "s half doz5 o!r boys 9 ,mr4 ,todd's s*ool at ,auburn are n[ f>m$ out 9 ?is mann]1 & "w d[nt[n "u regul> contract4 ,!y are mo/ly boys :o _h lo/ int]e/ 9 s*ool1 & 7 at ! dropp+-out /age4 ,mr4 ,todd's plan is simil> to ! "o 9 use at ,fit*burg1 ,massa*usetts4 ,h]b]t ,m----1 ( ,m9nehaha1 ,wa%+ton1 is su* a busy boy at home t he does n h "t to look at a book aft] he leaves s*ool4 ,?is ye>1 #aiad1 ,mr4 ,w4 ,e4 ,dudley1 ! pr9cipal ( ! ,m9nehaha s*ool1 began to give cr$it = home "w & all[$ ! cr$its obta9$ to be appli$ :]e mo/ ne$$4 ,! fir/ mon? ( s*ool ?is ye> ,h]b]t's ari?metic grade 0 bel[ #fe p] c5t2 8 la/ mon?'s grade 9 ! same subject1 )\t add+ any cr$its1 0 above #ie p] c5t4 ,at fir/ ,h]b]t ne$$ 8 extra cr$its appli$ to 8 ma!matics to obta9 a pass+ grade4 ,b = "s cause 8 "w 9 ari?metic has improv$ wond]fully4 ,if y c>e to get up at five o'clock & g ?r\gh ! day ) ,h]b]t x may op5 y\r eyes z to :at an indu/ri\s boy ( fifte5 does at home4 ,he is always up e>ly1 = be=e ! day's "w beg9s he milks two c[s1 fe$s ?ree skim-milk calves & eight head ( cattle1 pumps wat] = !m1 & fe$s n9e pigs4 ,he is !n ready = a he>ty breakfa/4 ,"o morn+ 9 ,m>*1 ,h]b]t & 8 fa!r agre$ t h>r[+ 0 m important ?an go+ to s*ool4 ,s he work$ five h\rs1 h>r[+ f\r & a half acres4 ,h]b]t did n lose cr$it at s*ool1 = 8 tea*] approv$ ( 8 morn+'s "w1 z he knew h[ important x 04 ,he 0 at s*ool be=e ! "o o'clock bell rang1 _h a game ( ball ) ! boys1 & 0 ready = 8 lessons ( ! aft]noon4 ,at f\r o'clock he hurri$ home1 & ?is is :at he did be=e he w5t to b$4 ,fir/1 he h]d$ six c[s = ov] an h\r1 milk$ two c[s1 f$ 8 skim-milk calves1 got 9 ! wood1 f$ ! *ick5s1 ga!r$ ! eggs1 clean$ two b>ns1 f$ ! eight head ( cattle1 pump$ wat] = !m1 f$ ! pigs1 & turn$ ! sep>ator t5 m9utes4 ,:ile ,h]b]t has _h "s tr\ble ) 8 ari?metic he does f9e "w 9 composition4 ,at ! *ildr5's fair at ,spokane 9 ,octob]1 #aiac1 he won fifte5 doll>s 9 ca% = ! be/ essay on c>+ = a skim-milk calf1 & a pair ( scales z second prize = an essay on h[ to h&le a f>m sep>ator4 ,"h are ,h]b]t's prizes = ?ree ye>s3 ,9 #aiaa at ! c\nty fair at ,vanc\v]1 ,wa%+ton1 he got ! second aw>d1 a diploma1 on 8 f>m exhibit2 9 #aiab z fir/ prize on f>m exhibit he won a trip to ! fair at ,puyallup2 9 #aiac at ! ,cl>ke ,c\nty fair he receiv$ t5 doll>s' wor? ( g>d5 se$s z second prize on f>m exhibit1 fifte5 doll>s 9 ca% = judg+ dairy cattle1 :ile toge!r ) 8 p>5ts he won sev5ty-five doll>s = ! be/ adult f>m exhibit2 & at ! *ildr5's /ate conte/1 #aiac1 he receiv$ ! fir/ prize1 fifte5 doll>s1 = ! skim-milk calf essay4 ,a boy 9 "o ( ! ,portl&1 ,oregon1 s*ools _h tr\ble ) 8 spell+1 gett+ a m>k ( only #d-a_/b on a scale ( #aj4 ,soon aft] home cr$its 7 put into use by 8 tea*] he came to h] & anxi\sly inquir$ if he c\ld help out 8 spell+ grade ) a good home record4 ,! tea*] graci\sly assur$ him t he c\ld4 ,! boy br\ght 9 ea* week "o ( ! v be/ home record slips1 & 9 "s my/]i\s mann] 8 spell+ improv$ z 8 h\rs ( "w increas$4 ,he does n ne$ 8 home record to help out 8 spell+ grade n[1 = la/ mon? he receiv$ m ?an a pass+ m>k1 #g-a_/b 9 8 weak subject4 ,! k t !re 0 help at h& reliev$ 8 n]v\sness1 & gave him confid5ce4 ,v ,,honor+ ,,labor ,%e 444 worke? will+ly ) h] h&s 444 & eate? n ! bread ( idl5ess4 ,give h] ( ! fruit ( h] h&s2 & let h] own works praise h] 9 ! gates4 ,,prov]bs ,,xxxi1 #ac1 #bg1 #ca4 ,we are /ill pay+ a heavy price = slave labor2 = in/ance1 ! idea t x is undignifi$ to cook has come d[n ?r\gh ! ages ( slavehold+1 & has got into "s p's blood4 ,! s*ool by tak+ into acc\nt home tasks c make !m seem wor? :ile & ?us dignify _! do+4 ,_m p]sons d n "w because _! ideals are made at s*ool1 & _! h]oes are ^? :o did n w9 honor at labor1 or1 at lea/1 ! labor ( ^! h]oes is n emphasiz$4 ,9 ! case ( ,m>y1 ! "w %e did at home trans=m$ h] f a he$less girl into a sympa!tic help]4 ,%e _h ! idea t too _m "y p h1 t x is m honorable to /udy algebra ?an to wa% di%es or to cook a meal4 ,! m9ute t %e saw t !y 7 consid]$ equal %e no long] held back f ! home "w1 & :5 9 a con/ructive frame ( m9d %e n only did ! home "w b did h] algebra too4 ,!re is n a normal ,am]ican boy :o %r9ks f a piece ( "w because he ?9ks x is h>d4 ,on ! contr>y1 he likes ! man's job1 & seeks out ! h>d ?+s & tackles !m4 ,he avoids ! ?+s he ?9ks are n wor? :ile4 ,s x becomes a matt] ( ! *ild's po9t ( view :e!r he likes 8 "w or n4 ,too (t5 x is ! case t ! *ild nev] he>s x sugge/$ t !re is any m]it 9 home "w )9 itself4 ,he has ! idea t he goes to s*ool to get an education1 & works at home because he has to4 ,_m p>5ts frankly tell _! *ildr5 t !y %\ld /udy well at s*ool s !y c make a liv+ )\t work+4 ,:5 we give home "w its prop] recognition1 & ! *ild comes to und]/& t !re are diff]5t degrees ( effici5cy & skill 9 do+ x1 ! "w w take on a new color4 ,_m are ! reports t h come 9 f p>5ts 9 home cr$it di/ricts say+1 ,!re is no?+ left = u to d 9 ! way ( *ores4 ,! *ildr5 us$ to seem indiff]5t ab\t ! "w1 & did z little z !y c\ld4 ,n[ ! boys get up be=e we d in/ead ( wait+ to be call$1 ru% d[n/airs to make ! fires1 & g at ! *ores1 :ile ! girls g into ! kit*5 & />t breakfa/4 ,:ile y\? is ! "t = play1 yet *ildr5 l to "w too4 ,s9ce we h _h ! s*ool g>d5s 9 ,portl& we (t5 f9d ! playgr\nds vacant1 & ! g>d5s ne> by well fill$ ) *ildr5 at "w4 ,we (t5 he> t *ildr5 %\ld n h responsibilities2 yet we f9d t ! successful m5 ( to-day are ! ones t bore burd5s e>ly4 ,a numb] ( successful bus9ess m5 9 ,portl& 7 rec5tly talk+ toge!r ( _! boyhood days1 & ea* "o said t he _h _h to assume a great deal ( responsibility be=e he 0 twelve ye>s old4 ,! importance ( p]c5tages1 cr$its1 grades1 or /&+s 9 ! m9ds ( s*ool *ildr51 especially 9 ! upp] gramm> classrooms1 is surpris+ to a /rang]4 ,ev5 ! draw+ tea*] is begg$ to give m>ks4 ,b !re are ! draw+s1 arrang$ 9 ! ord] ( _! m]it1 on ! scre54 ,!y c see :i* are ! be/6 ,no1 !y want a m>k4 ,to raise our /&+s1 !y say4 ,illu/ration3 ,,"w ,,cr$it$ ,,at ,,s*ool1 ,,we/on1 ,,oregon ,( c\rse1 we all feel t m>ks 9 s*ool h b a tempor>y purpose2 t !y are to furni% a motive to s]ve until a bett] motive c be sub/itut$4 ,home "w may be enc\rag$ at fir/ by ! wi% = high] /&+s1 or a prize1 or a holiday2 b _m o!r influ5ces are likely to come 9 to keep x up4 ,?is is n ! place to discuss ! tea*+ )\t m>ks t is practic$ 9 a few mod]n s*ools4 ,9 mo/ s*ools ! sy/em ( giv+ p]c5tages is firmly e/abli%$4 ,! honor+ ( a*ievem5t 9 ! s*ools1 by m>ks or o!rwise1 has always be5 a great p[] 9 help+ ! s*ool /udies move along4 ,b only "p ( ! available en]gy has be5 us$4 ,!re are va/ res]voirs ( p[] :i* may be put at ! s]vice ( education & :i* z yet h sc>cely be5 tapp$4 ,i hope ! giv+ ( m>ks w nev] be ! ma9 consid]ation ) ^? :o foll[ ! home cr$it idea1 b r ! giv+ ( honor4 ,too long h pupils' out-(-s*ool indu/ries be5 ignor$ at s*ool z ?\gh !y 7 some?+ to be a%am$ (4 ,:e!r we give =mal cr$it or n1 let u give honor at s*ool = home "w4 ,,vi ,,habit-,,build+ ,habit second nature8 ,habit is t5 times nature4 ,,! ,,duke ,,( ,,well+ton4 ,habits plus ideals make "*4 ,! e/abli%+ ( "r habits 9 y\? c be/ be done by cop]ation ( p>5ts & tea*]s4 ,s f> z we take habit-build+ z our aim1 education becomes def9ite & concrete4 ,at ! close ( 8 fam\s *apt] on ,habit1 ,william ,james says3-- ,c\ld ! "y b realize h[ soon !y w become m]e walk+ bundles ( habit1 !y w\ld give m he$ to _! conduct :ile 9 ! pla/ic /ate4 ,we are sp9n+ our own fates1 good or evil1 & nev] to be undone4 ,e smalle/ /roke ( virtue or ( vice leaves its nev] s little sc>4444 ,let no y\? h any anxiety ab\t ! up%ot ( 8 education1 :atev] ! l9e ( x may be4 ,if he keep fai?fully busy ea* h\r ( ! work+ day1 he may safely leave ! f9al result to itself4 ,he c ) p]fect c]ta9ty c\nt on wak+ up "s f9e morn+ to f9d himself "o ( ! compet5t ones ( 8 g5]ation1 9 :atev] pursuit he may h s+l$ out4444 ,"y p %\ld "k ?is tru? 9 advance4 ,! ignorance ( x has probably eng5d]$ m disc\ragem5t & fa9t-he>t$ness 9 y\?s emb>k+ on ardu\s c>e]s ?an all o!r causes put toge!r4 ,"o habit t works = success is indu/ry4 ,h[ easy x is = a bright boy or girl to get ?r\gh s*ool )\t acquir+ any?+ l a habit ( be+ indu/ri\s1 ev5 9 le>n+ book lessons6 ,if he is quick-m9d$1 z he has only to keep up ) ! av]age *ild1 he ne$s little or no "w to give him a good /&+ 9 8 class4 ,! al]t *ild (t5 ga9s all requir$ in=mation by m]ely li/5+ to ! o!r pupils4 ,?us we (t5 f9d failures among ^? bright pupils :om we expect$ to f9d successful1 because !y did n le>n to dig & c\ld d only :at came easily4 ,mo/ occupations dem& m ?an an acquir+ attitude ( m9d4 ,!y dem& vigor\s ex]tion1 & ! see+ to x t ! ?+ is done4 ,b h[ is !re to be any assurance t ! *ild is =m+ habits ( indu/ry if !re is n cop]ation8 ,! *ild tells ! p>5t t he has to prep>e 8 lessons & s he gets out ( "w at home2 he makes ! plea t he is tir$ out by home tasks s t he may n be giv5 h>d "w at s*ool4 ,s he misses ! "w habit entirely4 ,polit5ess--a %[ ( consid]ation = ! rights & feel+s ( o!rs--is p>tly a habit4 ,c>eful wat*+ by p>5t & tea*] is ne$$ to e/abli% ?is consid]ation z a p]man5t attitude ( m9d4 ,x is ) mu* pleasure t ,i note t _m ( ! home cr$it c>ds be> ! items1 ,*e]fulness1 ,k9dness1 ,polit5ess1 ,keep+ temp]1 ,do+ be=e told1 ,c>e ( language1 ,c\rtesy to p>5ts1 & ! l4 ,& x is ) v great pleasure t ,i receive lett]s f p>5ts & tea*]s say+ t ! attitude ( ! *ildr5 9 ^! ?+s is becom+ a habit4 ,illu/ration3 ,,algona1 ,,wa%+ton1 ,,girl1 ,,ag$ #ab1 ,,e>n+ ,,home ,,cr$its ,elizabe? ,g---- & h] "m h a small blackbo>d 9 ! kit*5 & "h !y keep a record ( all ! "w ,elizabe? does ,neatness & p]sonal c>e are habits t mean mu* to any "o4 ,"s gr[n p _c help be+ neat4 ,o!rs app>5tly _c be neat no matt] h[ mu* !y try4 ,some?+ is always wrong4 ,x is a habit =m$ :5 "y1 p]haps be=e ! age ( tw5ty4 ,9 ,mr4 ,o',reilly's li/ he includ$ sleep+ ) w9d[ bo>ds 91 ba?+1 c>+ = ! nails1 bru%+ ! hair1 clean+ ! tee?1 & go+ to b$ by n9e o'clock4 ,p]sonal c>e has be5 giv5 a place on ! ,portl& home cr$it record#b :i* is n[ us$ 9 "s ( ! s*ools4 ,algona1 a home cr$it s*ool ab\t tw5ty miles f ,seattle1 uses ! ,portl& p]sonal c>e section1 includ+ ba?+1 bru%+ tee?1 sleep+ ) op5 w9d[s1 go+ to b$ be=e n9e o'clock1 & att5d+ *ur* or ,sunday s*ool4 ,9 look+ ov] ! fir/ home cr$it slips t came 91 ! ,algona pr9cipal f\nd t ,nettie1 a girl ( ?irte51 _h e>n$ j #g p] c5t out ( ! #ajj p] c5t giv5 = a p]fect record 9 ! p]sonal division4 ,%e _h e>n$ m ?an ! requir$ two hundr$ & t5 m9utes = ! week 9 ! regul> "w dep>tm5t at a h>d r\nd ( prep>+ meals1 wa%+ di%es1 sweep+1 fe$+ ! p\ltry1 scrubb+1 & s =?4 ,b ,nettie _h slept ) h] w9d[ clos$1 _h n bru%$ h] tee?1 _h n tak5 a ba?1 nor _h %e be5 9 b$ at ! requir$ h\r4 ,nettie 0 obvi\sly unhappy ov] ! grade h] c>d receiv$ 9 comp>ison ) ! grades ( h] s*oolmates4 ,be=e ! next report day %e _h 9 "s way secur$ a too?bru%1 t effective means ( promot+ civilization1 & _h made suffici5t improvem5t 9 h] p]sonal c>e to secure #fe p] c5t4 ,h] grade = ! ?ird week 0 #gb p] c5t1 & = ! f\r?1 #ic p] c5t4 ,h] f\r? week's report %[$ a hot ba?1 too?bru%+ twice a day1 w9d[ op5 e night1 & t %e 0 9 b$ be=e n9e e night b two4 ,:at h] re=m w mean to ! entire family x is int]e/+ to conjecture4 #b ,= ! ,portl& ,home ,cr$it ,record c>d1 see p4 #abj ff4 ,be c>eful ab\t t voice1 ,ella1 direct$ a tea*]4 ,ella arose at h] place1 a ?91 /oop+ girl ( ab\t ?irte54 ,%e read h] passage ( ! lesson 9 a voice sc>cely audible to ! visitor across ! room4 ,a few m9utes lat] ! visitor 0 look+ ov] "s home cr$it report slips4 ,"h is a girl :o did n sleep ) h] w9d[s op51 %e said4 ,! tea*] took ! blank1 /udi$ x a m9ute1 !n repli$1 ,?is is ! fir/ "t t *ild has br\ght 9 a home cr$it slip4 ,d y recall my rem9d+ a little girl ab\t h] voice8 ,t is ! girl1 & ?is c>d may expla9 h] voice quality4 ,all ! pupils except two 9 a little ,wa%+ton t[n le>n$ to sleep ) _! w9d[s op54 ,^u inquiry x 0 f\nd t "o girl c\ld n op5 h] w9d[1 z x 0 made = admitt+ light only1 be+ built solidly into ! wall4 ,9 ! case ( ! o!r *ild1 ! p>5ts absolutely refus$ to endang] _! daught]'s heal? by lett+ h] brea! night air1 no matt] h[ _m faddi/s insi/$ t x 0 necess>y6 ,"s memb]s ( a *ur* 7 discuss+ ! problem ( ! _s ( incipi5t immorality t !y felt 0 preval5t among *ildr5 9 ! neighborhood4 ,a home cr$it tea*] %[$ ! speak]s a numb] ( ! fir/ report c>ds %e _h receiv$1 :i* disclos$ ! fact t v few ( ! pupils "u h] c>e 7 ev] 9 b$ be=e n9e o'clock4 ,a few mon?s lat] %e took occasion to display aga9 h] pupils' home cr$it c>ds & ) pride po9t$ out t almo/ e *ild 0 go+ to b$ e>ly1 be=e n9e o'clock4 ,x _h gr[n to be a habit ) ! *ildr5 to be up late1 %e said4 ,! immorality talk$ ( 0 n yet 9 actual exi/5ce among ! *ildr51 b ?r\gh _! outside ev5+ associates 0 gradually work+ itself 94 ,! *ildr5 _h only to be rem9d$ 9 a sub/antial way t x 0 n only desirable = !m physically to retire e>ly1 b t !y 7 to receive recognition 9 _! s*ool /&+ = s do+1 & !y at once happily compli$4 ,,vii ,,t ,,o!r ,,tea*] ,,& ,,t ,,tea*]',s ,,laboratory ,we are j beg9n+ to discov] t ! rural s*ool has a f9e laboratory = practical educational purposes1 9 ! neighborhood environm5t ( ! s*ool4 ,) ! developm5t ( sci5tific agriculture & dome/ic arts 9 _m ( our mod]n c\ntry homes ?is laboratory is con/antly improv+4 ,kansas ,/ate ,agricultural ,college ,bullet91 #aiad4 ,!re is a g5]al idea among tea*]s t p>5ts w n cop]ate ) !m4 ,?is1 ,i believe1 is f\nd$ ^u ! assumption t because !y _c1 z a usual ?+1 cop]ate 9 textbook "w !y w n cop]ate 9 o!r ?+s4 ,b bo? p>5ts & tea*]s want ! same results accompli%$4 ,if ^! are to be atta9$ x means p>tn]%ip "w1 ! p>5t & t o!r p>5t1 ! tea*]1 work+ toge!r2 or "o might say1 ! tea*]1 & t o!r tea*]1 ! p>5t1 work+ toge!r4 ,i h be5 surpris$ to f9d to :at ext5t p>5ts w cop]ate ) tea*]s if giv5 a *ance4 ,mrs4 ,br[n goes to ! s*oolh\se on a bleak aft]noon4 ,%e is greet$ w>mly by ! tea*]1 ,miss ,smi?1 & giv5 an ari?metic text to foll[ :ile ! class recites4 ,! lesson is on decimal fractions4 ,n[1 ,mrs4 ,br[n didn't h decimal fractions dur+ h] s*ool days1 s ! recitation is q mean+less to h]4 ,%e is glad :5 ! class is ov]1 & does n f9d "t to visit s*ool aga9 t t]m4 ,b if %e is ask$ to prep>e a lun*eon = ! picnic at ! close ( ! ye>1 or ask$ to assi/ 9 any social function at ! s*oolh\se1 %e sp5ds h] "t = ! s*ool1 & is glad to d x4 ,9 ,eug5e1 ,oregon1 sev]al ye>s ago ,i f\nd t ! wom5 ( ! city 7 en?usia/ic 9 aid+ ! s*ools4 ,?irty-two wom5 gave up ,monday aft]noon to tea*+ ! girls sew+1 :ile ! boys _h milit>y drill4 ,at a social c5t] meet+ at ,hov]1 ,wa%+ton1 ! sugge/ion 0 made t x w\ld be well if "o ( ! mo!rs w\ld come to ! s*ool build+ occasionally to help ! girls ) _! sew+1 z ! eigh?-grade pupils w\ld h to take an exam9ation 9 ! subject 9 ,may4 ,s _m mo!rs volunte]$ to und]take ! task t a s*$ule 0 made out :]eby a sew+ p]iod c\ld be _h e aft]noon1 & no "m be on duty (t5] ?an e two weeks4 ,at ,myrtle ,creek1 ,oregon1 dome/ic art "w is c>ri$ on 9 ?is way3 ! tea*] gives in/ructions 9 ! "w t is to be done2 9 cook+1 = in/ance1 recipes are giv51 talk$ ov]1 & writt5 d[n4 ,! girls !n g home1 & actually d ! "w1 & make a report to ! tea*]4 ,!y mu/ h ! signatures ( _! mo!rs = all ! "w !y d4 ,?is is manag$ ) a home cr$it report c>d4 ,mrs4 ,e4 ,h4 ,belknap1 a progressive rural tea*] ne> ,jeff]son1 ,oregon1 said 9 a rec5t lett]3 ,we le>n h[ a c[ c be f$ & c>$ =1 s z to produce ! greate/ am\nt ( butt] fat4 ,t is well1 b we reg>d x ( f> m value = ! boy to g home1 apply ! k le>n$1 & produce ! butt] fat4 ,he is n[ wor? some?+ to ! _w1 & able to turn 8 education into doll>s & c5ts at any "t4 ,! girl takes ! book1 & reads h[ to make butt]4 ,%e goes home1 t5ds ! milk1 *urns1 & makes ! butt]1 le>ns h[ really to d ! "w4 ,%e has call$ ! att5tion ( ! entire family to ! am\nt & quality ( h] butt] obta9$ f prop] fe$+ & h&l+ ( ! c[ by ! boy4 ,& yet x is said t no?+ c be done 9 ! small s*ool 9 dome/ic sci5ce because !re is no equipm5t4 ,9 e home !re is ideal equipm5t if we mean ! equipm5t ! *ildr5 are to use4 ,if we are prep>+ = life1 :y n use ! equipm5t we mu/ use 9 life8 ,be/ ( all1 9 us+ ! home laboratory !re is an imm$iate purpose4 ,none ( u c get mu* out ( an ex]cise :5 x is done j = an ex]cise4 ,!re is ! d9n] to be cook$1 ! b$ to be made1 ! iron+ to be done2 somebody mu/ d x4 ,& ! d9n]1 ! b$1 & ! iron+ are to be put to ! te/ by "s "o :o sees real values4 ,!re is no d\bt t "o ( ! ?+s s*ools mo/ lack is purpose4 ,x might be said t to /imulate a *ild to want to d ?+s is only half ! problem4 ,if *ildr5 d ?+s )\t exp]t in/ruction !y may d !m wrong1 & ?us get a faulty habit4 ,b ,i ?9k m ?an half ( ! problem is solv$ :5 we create ! desire to d a ?+4 ,! greate/ fault ( pres5t-day education is t we con/antly try to tea* a *ild h[ to d a ?+ )\t 8 desir+ to d x1 or ev5 kn[+ ! reason = do+ x4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ,i once knew a c\ntry girl :o _h nev] se5 a dome/ic sci5ce equipm5t1 & :o liv$ 9 a community :]e !re 0 no "o h\sekeep] especially not$2 yet ) h] /rong desire to be a f9e h\sekeep] %e le>n$ some?+ good f ea* neighbor1 & = excell5t results1 & = economy ( "t & mat]ial1 h] daily practice w\ld put ! av]age dome/ic sci5ce tea*] to disadvantage4 ,h[ev] ,i am n argu+ t dome/ic sci5ce %\ld n be taught at s*ool2 ,i c]ta9ly believe x %\ld4 ,b ,i d claim t x is wor? :ile1 & is absolutely necess>y1 fir/ to create ! desire to d ! ?+s t are to be taught4 ,to d ?+s )\t a purpose is l try+ to eat )\t an appetite4 ,a pamphlet publi%$ by ! ,kansas ,/ate ,agricultural ,college on ,s*ool ,cr$it = ,home ,"w3 ,! ,laboratory ( ! ,rural ,s*ool1 makes ^! practical po9ts3-- ,c\ld !re possibly be a m favorable condition = tea*+ ,dome/ic ,arts ?an 9 ! rural s*ool f :i* ! girl goes e ev5+ to a busy home :]e %e is ne$$ to take "p 9 ! actual "w ( h\sekeep+8 ,x is "h t ! girl has a *ance to put into actual practice ! ?+s %e has le>n$ at s*ool4 ,"h ! home has ! *ance to realize imm$iately ^u ! inve/m5t x is mak+ 9 ! education ( ! girl4 ,if sanitation1 v5tilation1 sweep+ & du/+1 c>e ( ! sick1 prep>ation ( foods1 c>e ( milk1 wat] supply & uses1 ba?+1 c>e ( heal?1 sew+1 prop] clo?+1 etc41 are taught 9 our s*ools1 & if ! laboratories are 9 ! imm$iate neighborhood1 & ! girls & boys mu/ g into !m to /ay ov]night1 !y %\ld be us$4 ,likewise1 ! vegetable g>d5s at ! homes %\ld be made ! exp]im5tal plots = ! s*ool1 aft] ! be/ se$s h be5 select$1 be/ me?ods ( prep>+1 f]tiliz+1 & plant+ ! soil1 be/-kn[n me?ods ( cultivation & matur+ ! crops1 h be5 taught4 ,! actual exp]im5tal "w %\ld be c>ri$ out 9 ! home g>d5s by ! boys & girls4 ,prop] records c be kept1 & ! boys & girls w be anxi\s to get back into s*ool1 aft] ! out-(-doors summ] exp]im5ts1 to comp>e reports1 & r5ew ano!r phase ( _! educational "w4 ,9 agriculture ! fields1 /ock1 build+s1 etc41 ab\t ! s*oolh\se %\ld be /udi$ & us$4 ,^! are ! real agricultural laboratory4 ,! real problems ( actual f>m+ are pres5t1 & ! me?ods ( "w & ! ways ( h&l+ ! fields & ! /ock are ! available res\rces ( ! s*ool z a "p ( its actual laboratory4 ,9 ?is connection /udy ! dairy c[s1 ! fe$+ ( cattle1 hogs1 & horses1 types & bre$s ( f>m horses1 cattle1 hogs1 & %eep4 ,9 e community !re are _m opportunities = type /udies--su* z fields ( alfalfa or :eat or corn2 a dairy h]d2 valuable & well-br$ horses2 beef cattle2 hogs or %eep2 a silo1 or types ( f>m ma*9]y1 & f>m build+s4 ,x is natural = a *ild to want to assume home responsibilities1 b !re are _m ?+s t int]f]e unless a special ef=t is made4 ,! s*ool itself has be5 a great (f5d] 9 wean+ *ildr5 f _! homes & f natural liv+4 ,?is1 ( c\rse1 is n /range :5 we consid] t ! s*ool />t$ out to make lawy]s & m9i/]s1 & n home-mak]s4 ,yet "o ( ! great ne$s ( ! "t is to make p home-lov+1 & to h ^? :olesome habits t come f %>+ home responsibilities4 ,any?+ is wor? :ile t w make ! *ild once ta/e ! joy ( do+ a useful ?+ well4 ,,viii ,,/ella ,,& ,,sadie ,?r\gh ignorance ye did x4--,acts ,,iii1 #ag4 ,let ! s*ool g on j z x has4 ,:at bus9ess is x ( ! s*ool to m$dle ) ! home "w8 ,( c\rse mo/ *ildr5 d c]ta9 *ores at home1 b :y confuse ! "w ( ! home ) ! "w ( ! s*ool8 ,h y he>d ?is spee*8 ,i h he>d x sev]al times4 ,does ju/ice dem& t we "k :at pupils d outside ( s*ool8 ,mu/ ! tea*] "k home conditions 9 ord] to tea* effici5tly8 ,i h 9 m9d a true /ory t answ]s ^! que/ions & %[s ! inju/ice ( tea*+ *ildr5 :5 "o kn[s little or no?+ ( _! home life4 ,i am sure mo/ tea*]s h _h simil> exp]i5ces4 ,9 a c]ta9 s*oolroom 9 a c]ta9 t[n ,i notic$ "o day two girls 9 ! same class sitt+ ne> ea* o!r4 ,! contra/ betwe5 !m 0 s great t ,i became int]e/$ 9 !m1 & f\nd out some?+ ( _! hi/ory & circum/ances4 ,/ella1 ! y\ng] "o1 elev5 ye>s old1 0 a p]fect picture ( rosy heal?4 ,h] br[n hair 0 beautiful & mo/ becom+ly arrang$4 ,_m wom5 w\ld h be5 delight$ to we> su* furs z %e put on at ! noon recess4 ,well dress$ & well n\ri%$1 %e _h ! look ( "o mu* lov$ at s*ool & at home1 "o to :om life 0 all happ9ess4 ,/ella is ! only *ild ( weal?y & dot+ p>5ts4 ,if we %\ld foll[ h] home we %\ld f9d a well-kept mod]n h\se1 & we %\ld see t ! "m :o greets h] at ! door is j su* a "m z we %\ld expect = su* a girl4 ,:ile ! ev5+ meal is be+ prep>$1 h] "m sits beside h] at ! piano1 & helps ) h] practice1 & :5 ! fa!r comes 91 ! ?ree s+ toge!r until d9n] is ann\nc$4 ,aft] d9n] h] "m helps h] ) h] ,lea/ ,common ,multiple & ,greate/ ,common ,divisor4 ,!y all discuss h] composition & !n h] "m asks h] to read al\d1 & reads to h]4 ,promptly at n9e o'clock %e goes to b$ 9 j ! k9d ( room a little girl loves4 ,! w9d[s are op5$ to ! prop] wid?1 ! heat is turn$ (f1 %e is kiss$ good-night1 & is told1 ,"m loves y1 & ,fa!r w come 9 & kiss y :5 he comes home4 ,9 ! morn+ at sev5 o'clock %e is call$ by a v g5tle voice1 & told x is "t = ,"m's angel to leave h] dreams4 ,h] "m helps h] dress1 & bru%es & braids h] hair4 ,:at w ,fa!r's swee!>t h = breakfa/ ?is morn+8 ,%e w h grape-fruit & a poa*$ egg on toa/4 ,aft] "s fitt+ by ! seam/ress = a new dress to be add$ to h] already full w>drobe1 %e is ?or\ghly inspect$ & is ready = s*ool4 ,%e is giv5 "s fl[]s = ! tea*]1 & is accompani$ "p way by h] "m4 ,%e is e>ly at s*ool1 h] tea*] kisses h]1 pats h] *eeks1 & ,/ella is ready = ! lessons1 ! lessons h] "m help$ h] ) ! ev5+ be=e4 ,!re %e is1 happy1 radiant6 ,n[ let u g home ) ! o!r girl4 ,sadie is ?irte51 b %e looks mu* old] not)/&+ h] frail little figure4 ,did ,i say home8 ,be ! judge4 ,a few ye>s ago h] fa!r & h] aunt ran away toge!r1 leav+ ! "m ) ,sadie & two y\ng] *ildr54 ,! brok5-spirit$ "m di$ aft] ! des]tion1 & ! fa!r & aunt return$1 7 m>ri$1 & took possession ( ! h\se & ! ?ree *ildr54 ,!y n[ h a baby a ye> old4 ,! family live 9 a tumbl$[n h\se at ! edge ( ! city4 ,on ent]+ ! h\se ,sadie receives no greet+ f h] /epmo!r-aunt1 :o is sitt+ by a dirty w9d[ read+4 ,! *ild kn[s :at "w !re is to d1 & goes at x sull5ly4 ,aft] ! meal1 at :i* %e sc>cely has "t to sit d[n1 %e has to d up ! "w1 & !n is s5t on an err&4 ,:5 %e returns x is n9e o'clock & %e is h>dly able to keep h] eyes op54 ,! ,lea/ ,common ,multiple & ! ,greate/ ,common ,divisor are l ,greek to h]4 ,aft] %e has tri$ to /udy a few m9utes1 h] /epmo!r di/urbs h] by ?r[+ h] bro!r's /ock+s into h] lap to be m5d$4 ,:5 ?is task is complet$1 & ! potatoes are peel$ = breakfa/1 %e goes up/airs4 ,%e t5d]ly draws ! cov]s ab\t h] sleep+ bro!r & creeps into b$ beside h] little si/]4 ,?\gh %e is v we>y1 h] />v$ s\l is com=t$ z %e cuddles & kisses h] si/] be=e %e drops to sleep4 ,9 ! night %e awak5s1 & ?9k+ ,h>ry is aga9 uncov]$ %e slips ov] to 8 b$1 l a little "m1 & aga9 adju/s ! b$clo!s4 ,! baby awak5s at five o'clock1 & ,sadie is call$ & told to make a fire & w>m ! milk4 ,%e !n gets breakfa/1 does ! kit*5 "w1 spreads up ! b$s1 sews a button on h] bro!r's coat1 braids h] si/]'s hair1 & is late at s*ool4 ,%e came 9 a few m9utes late ! morn+ ,i visit$ h] room4 ,! class 0 try+ to make a record = punctuality1 & _h ti$ ano!r room = fir/ place until ?is morn+ :5 ,sadie's lat5ess set !m beh9d4 ,! tea*] 0 provok$ & reprov$ ,sadie4 ,! pupils %[$ _! scorn 9 _m ways & said %e 0 ! cause ( all b ?ree ( ! t>dy m>ks ( ! t]m4 ,! tea*] knew t ! pr9cipal w\ld ask h] :y %e did n improve h] t>dy record4 ,! pupils knew t _! *ances = a half-holiday 7 spoil$ z long z t ,sadie ,johnson 0 9 ! room4 ,?is morn+ especially ! tea*] wi%$ to make a good %[+ because %e want$ a place 9 a l>g] city & hop$ t ,i w\ld recomm5d h]4 ,ari?metic 0 ! fir/ ?+ on ! program4 ,! pr9cipal _h boa/$ ( ! "w ( 8 s*ool 9 ari?metic4 ,! "w w5t beautifully1 = ,/ella l$ (f ) a p]fect recitation4 ,! pride ( ! :ole class 0 evid5t1 ! tea*] 0 hopeful4 ,b want+ to see ! "w ( all ! pupils1 ,i ask$ sev]al que/ions1 & at la/ call$ ^u ,sadie4 ,%e didn't "k1 %e /ood aba%$1 & %[$ absolute lack ( und]/&+ ( ! subject4 ,! pr9cipal 0 provok$4 ,! tea*] 0 pla9ly humiliat$1 & said 9 a tone t 0 l[1 b l\d en\gh = ,sadie & sev]al ( ! *ildr5 to he>1 ,! girl is n only lazy1 b feeble-m9d$4 ,s x 0 ! :ole t]m4 ,sadie 0 tortur$ ea* s*ool day1 condemn$ by ! mo/ p[]ful c\rt 9 ! _w1 h] companions1 l$ by h] tea*]4 ,& ! reason 0 t ! tea*] 0 tea*+ only ! six-h\r-a-day girl4 ,"o does n h to g to ,turkey to see examples ( inju/ice & cruelty4 ,b let u n be too critical ( ! tea*]4 ,%e is t5d]-he>t$ & sympa!tic4 ,%e weeps ov] ! h]o9es 9 books1 & has lat5t long+s to be ( s]vice 9 ! _w4 ,9 ?is case %e did n "k ! conditions t made ,sadie /upid4 ,if %e _h be5 int]e/$ 9 ! *ildr5's out-(-s*ool "w1 & _h _h !m tell h] ab\t x1 %e w\ld h kn[n t ! frail little unkempt girl 0 compell$ to d a woman's "w at home besides try+ to get h] lessons4 ,!n %e w\ld h se5 ! trag$y 9 ! *ild's appeal+ glance & h und]/ood h]4 ,"s p g ?r\gh life )\t f9d+ an opportunity to d ju/ice1 su* z 0 ?is tea*]'s4 ,9 m9i/]+ to ! s\l-hung] ( ?is little girl %e might h giv5 ! s]vice t %e _h dream$ ( giv+4 ,x w\ld h be5 ! k9d ( s]vice t is its own rew>d4 ,,ix ,a ,,/ory ,,& ,,lett]s ,,f ,,tea*]s ,a ,,/ory ,,f ,,nebraska1 ,,by ,,mrs4 ,,s>ah ,j4 ,,hoagl& ,"o spr+ f\nd me 9 ,nebraska tea*+ a s*ool ( ,g]man & ,bohemian *ildr51 only two ( :om spoke ,engli%4 ,i bo>d$ ) a ,g]man family :o liv$ ab\t a mile f ! s*ool4 ,9 our walks to & f s*ool ,i taught ! *ildr5 ,engli%4 ,!y & _! fa!r 7 born 9 ,nebraska1 b at fir/ none ( !m c\ld speak ,engli% s t ,i c\ld und]/& x1 al?\gh ,i und]/ood "s ( _! ,g]man4 ,! olde/ boy--t5 ye>s old--lanky1 ) awkw>d gait1 & fair1 /raight-/&+ hair1 _h a dogg$1 sull5 look4 ,x 0 a home look1 especially :5 ! fa!r 0 ar\nd1 b x left :5 he 0 try+ to tell ab\t birds or o!r int]e/+ ?+s4 ,8 tell+ me t he int5d$ to "w 9 t[n z soon z possible gave me a peep into 8 he>t z reg>d$ home4 ,x 0 n a happy home4 ,! fa!r (t5 drank1 & at su* times he 0 h>% & cruel4 ,! "m 0 meek & subdu$4 ,%e nev] _h kn[n h[ to d good h\sekeep+4 ,%e told me t :5 a girl 9 ,g]many1 be+ l>ge & /rong1 %e _h _h to "w 9 ! fields in/ead ( le>n+ h\sework4 ,! f>m 0 run d[n2 ! h\se 0 b>e & unhomelike4 ,! fa!r's voice 0 (t5 rais$ 9 upbraid+ 9 ,l[ ,dut*4 ,he (t5 _h ! *ildr5 r\nd$ up = puni%m5t = />t+ fires or o!r mis*ief4 ,! sev5-ye>-old boy 0 m effici5t1 ei!r 9 ! home or out1 ?an ! t5-ye>-old boy4 ,i notic$ t he _h a bett] head & intellig5ce4 ,8 effici5cy 0 due to ?is1 n to any bett] tra9+4 ,! "m (t5 cri$ ov] ! brutality ( ! fa!r to ! olde/ boy4 ,i det]m9$ to /udy ! situation1 & ,i f\nd a rem$y4 ,i le>n$ t ! fa!r c\ld d practically no?+ 9 ari?metic4 ,he _h att5d$ s*ool = 8 confirmation--a little read+ 9 ,g]man be+ ! only app>5t result4 ,s ,i taught ! boy ari?metic1 & aft] ,i _h work$ ) him two h\rs e night = sev]al mon?s1 he c\ld d addition bett] ?an 8 fa!r4 ,x 0 wond]ful to see ! pride & dawn+ respect on ! fa!r's face z ! boy figur$ correctly ! weight ( _m wagon-loads ( gra9 lately tak5 to ! elevator4 ,i knew !n t ! unreasonable :ipp+ w\ld t5d to /op4 ,i seldom see a fa!r unreasonable ) a boy he c be pr\d ( at s*ool4 ,s ! sky 0 cle> = a "t4 ,b :5 ! press ( spr+ "w came on & ! fa!r f\nd he c\ld n af=d to employ help1 he grew moody & 0 ev5 savage aga94 ,he drank1 & at times ,i 0 afraid ( him myself4 ,b ,i lik$ ! "m4 ,i knew %e ne$$ ! bo>d money = ! *ildr51 & ,i want$ to see ! case ( ! boy to a f9i%4 ,s ,i /ay$ on4 ,! lovely outdoor surr\nd+s1 too1 made me want to /ay4 ,! or*>d 0 beautiful--! f9e/ 9 ! neighborhood4 ,! birds sang 9 a l>ge maple at my w9d[4 ,?is 0 a treat to a flat-dwell]4 ,s9ce !n ,i h ev] lov$ ! c\ntry4 ,i (t5 ask$ ! "m :at ! fa!r 0 say+ to ! olde/ boy4 ,i knew z f> z ! boy 0 conc]n$ ,i c\ld help ! matt] by influ5c+ him4 ,%e said t ! fa!r 0 compla9+ t ! boy 0 wor?less z a work]4 ,= "o ?+1 he _h milk$ & left ! milk 9 ! b>ny>d 9 ord] to play4 ,! compla9ts kept p\r+ 9 on ! pati5t "m4 ,! fa!r 0 work+ e>ly & late to get abrea/ ( ! season's "w4 ,he =got :at sleep 01 & grew ?9 & hagg>d & m & m savage4 ,i felt t only "s di/9ct advance w\ld h effect on ei!r fa!r or boy4 ,i ask$ if ! boy c\ld drive a horse4 ,he c\ldn't4 ,he c\ld n "w a s+le piece ( ! ma*9]y on ! f>m4 ,t is mo/ unusual 9 ,nebraska1 = ! light soil c be work$ by ma*9]y :i* a boy c le>n to run if he c also guide horses4 ,! fa!r w\ld n tea* ! boy--_h no pati5ce ) him4 ,s ! "m & ,i made our plans4 ,%e approa*$ ! fa!r ) ! "q ( gett+ a team & ma*9e = ! boy4 ,x happ5$ to be a corn/alk cutt] t 0 ne$$4 ,! fa!r cons5t$1 provid$ ! "m w\ld tea* ! boy6 ,%e _h done su* "w1 ?\gh %e 0 n /rong en\gh to d x ?is ye>4 ,b ,i saw h] t ,saturday toil+ 9 ! hot sun1 walk+ up & d[n ! r[s1 t\*+ up ! horses4 ,! boy prov$ mo/ apt4 ,i soon saw him go+ up & d[n alone1 /ill "u 8 "m's eye1 h[ev]4 ,! boy seem$ to gr[ two ye>s 9 importance1 self-reliance1 & ambition 9 t day's "w6 ,?is tra9+ 0 kept up out ( s*ool h\rs = "s "t1 & ! boy le>n$ to "w o!r ma*9]y1 ! la/ ?+ a corn-plant]4 ,z soon z ! fa!r realiz$ :at ! boy 0 do+1 he 0 a trans=m$ man4 ,! k t he _h a help] seem$ to cle> ! atmosph]e4 ,be=e ?is ! boy _h always kept out ( ! fa!r's way4 ,n[ he =sook ! "m6 ,x 0 ,papa & me f t "t 9 8 talk4 ,?is new attitude made x all ! easi] = ! wife1 = x 0 a relief f :at _h be5 h] greate/ tr\ble--hav+ to /& betwe5 ! two4 ,! fa!r's pride & confid5ce 9 8 son kept on gr[+4 ,9 _m ways he 0 j a good-natur$ big giant1 b he turn$ l a be> on any?+ t annoy$ him4 ,i rememb] ! fir/ day ! boy /ay$ out ( s*ool to "w1 h[ x seem$ to me a decid+ day 9 8 life4 ,i r>ely l to see a *ild /ay out ( s*ool1 b t day ,i ?\ght ! indu/rial tra9+ mu* m important ?an any?+ ,i c\ld tea* ! boy 9 ^? h\rs ( s*ool4 ,he came regul>ly aft] ! ru% ( "w 0 ov]4 ,a ,,s*ool ,,9 ,,montana3 ,,mrs4 ,,hoagl&',s ,,fir/ ,,lett] ,,to ,,! ,,au?or ,la/ ,septemb] ,i he>d y\r lecture on cr$it be+ giv5 9 s*ool = home "w4 ,i h tri$ x lately aft] work+ ! *ildr5 up to grade4 ,i />t$ by gett+ acqua9t$ ) ! homes1 f9d+ out :at ! *ildr5 did & :at !y c\ld d fur!r4 ,i made inquiries z to :e!r ! *ildr51 9 _! play1 left ?+s ar\nd = ! "m to pick up & s on4 ,! _s ! "w is done 9 c\nts1 too1 9 cr$it giv54 ,! "w mu/ be done pleasantly & *e]fully2 ! "m mu/ be ask$ = "w2 %e is n to be hunt+ ! *ild up to get him to d ! "w4 ,"o little girl ( elev5 made bread f beg9n+ to end1 nev] hav+ tri$ x entirely be=e4 ,%e has an ov]work$ "m4 ,9 ano!r home ,i f\nd ! two old] *ildr5 took *>ge ( a tee?+ baby :ile ! "m1 an ex-tea*] & r delicate1 did ! h\sework4 ,! little girl1 six ye>s old1 c\ld d di%es & o!rwise help ! "m4 ,9 ano!r home ! boy has gr[n to be ! pride ( 8 fa!r's he>t by =c+ ! fa!r back into ! *air1 :5 he 0 we>y1 & do+ ! *ores himself4 ,"o boy1 8 fa!r told me two weeks ago1 0 gr[+ z dep5dable z 8 bro!r five ye>s old]1 & help$ br+ ! c[s1 h]d cattle f "o field to ano!r be=e & aft] s*ool & on non-s*ool days4 ,!re 0 mu* o!r "w1 light 9 itself1 b wond]fully helpful to 8 fa!r1 t 0 tak5 *>ge ( *e]fully4 ,"o *ild's fa!r _h a hir$ man4 ,! boy did b little4 ,he is eight ye>s old & l>ge4 ,:ile visit+ !re1 ,i saw 8 fa!r br++ 9 coal4 ,i told ! boy he w\ld f9d x necess>y to look up "w if he c>$ = cr$it4 ,8 "m visit$ s*ool %ortly aft] ?is2 ,i 0 tell+ h] ( ! idea & %e said %e n[ und]/ood :y ,b5nie _h />t$ to cle> ! table sev]al times1 & s on4 ,we _h a v happy laugh ov] x4 ,! boy hunts ! eggs1 gets 9 ! wood & coal1 makes ! ma% = ! *ick5s1 & helps wa% ! di%es4 ,ano!r *ild1 ag$ ?irte51 has to d mu* outside "w1 s %e feels good ov] gett+ cr$it = x4 ,x is a k9d ( pay t makes h] days pleasant]4 ,i believe ea* *ild ri*ly des]ves ! cr$it ,i h giv54 ,! results h be5 to make ! tie betwe5 ! p>5ts & myself /rong]1 & ,i am ask$ to come back next ye>4 ,i h se5 a gladd]1 pr\d] light 9 ! p>5ts' eyes conc]n+ _! *ildr54 ,x has help$ to make our s*ool 9 "s respects )\t a sup]ior 9 ! c\nty1 accord+ to ! c\nty sup]9t5d5t's own ^w4 ,a memb] ( ! bo>d says ! *ildr5 nev] h made su* progress s9ce ! s*ool 0 built1 & all say ^! *ildr5 nev] h made z mu* progress be=e4 ,!y are le>n+1 z f> z ,i c tea* !m1 ! honor ( labor & ! beauty ( be+ useful1 will+1 & dep5dable4 ,i h _h a h>d battle to wage "h = good1 ?or\gh "w & application1 b ! "r has won4 ,i enclose a report t %[s ! k9ds ( "w ! *ildr5 are 9 ! habit ( do+4 ,i am ! tea*] :o spoke to y ab\t ! new oats be+ br\ght into ! dryl& c\ntry4 ,x is n[ be+ introduc$ into ano!r "p ( ,montana :]e my home/ead is4 ,y w p]haps rememb] me4 ,v s9c]ely1 ,,mrs4 ,s4 ,j4 ,,hoagl&4 ,,b5nie ,mc,c,o,y ,,addison ,,%irley ,ag$ #h ,ag$ #i ,dries di%es ,takes out a%es ,makes fire ,gets eggs ,pull$ up sunfl[] /alks ,gets coal & k9dl+ ,milks 7"s7 ,fe$s horses oats 7#ae head7 ,gets 9 coal & k9dl+ ,cleans out b>n ,ga!rs eggs ,milks c[s sometimes ,br+s 9 wood ,drives cattle ,c>ries a%es out ,h>nesses up ,sma%es big coal = /ove ,hunts eggs ,turns *urn ,wat]s horses ,fe$s cats ,dries di%es ,gets *ick5 fe$ ,cooks 7eggs1 pancakes1 c(fee7 ,fe$s sitt+ h5 ,sets table ,helps cat* calves ,fries apples & bakes !m ,gets clean hay = *ick5 ne/s ,peels potatoes ,cle>s table ,fries potatoes ,turns w9dmill#c ,fe$s *ick5s ,slops hogs ,c>ries slop to hogs ,kills flies ,drives to t[n ,fix$ 8 h& c>t #c ,probably means turns ! p[] on or (f4 ,,johnnie ,,mahoney ,,lovilo ,,murray ,ag$ #f ,ag$ #e ,fe$s pig ,op5s gate = calves ,hunts eggs ,gets k9dl+ ,wat]s horse ,gets coal ,told :]e s[ & h] new pigs ,takes c>e ( baby 7 :5 no "o else c\ld ,closes *ick5-h\se door f9d !m ,c>ries wood ,m9ds baby ,dries di%es ,hunts firewood ,leads horses to pl[ ,,may ,,mahoney ,,ale5 ,,murray ,ag$ #aa ,ag$ #g ,bakes bread ,wa%es & dries di%es ,wa%es di%es ,sweeps floor ,m9ds baby ,does simple iron+ ,gets coal & wat] ,gets wood1 wat]1 & coal ,ga!rs eggs ,closes *ick5-h\se door ,makes cake ,dresses baby ,gets c[s ,t5ds baby ,wat]s horses ,pumps wat] ,,susie ,,m>ck9o ,sew$ a doll petticoat ,ag$ #ac ,sew$ sleeves 9 wai/ = little bro!r ,cooks meals ,scrubs ,wa%es di%es ,irons ,scrubs ,cooks meals ,irons ,peels potatoes ,sews--made a wai/ & a baby ,takes out a%es dress ,du/s ,gets coal ,sweeps ,fe$s *ick5s ,makes b$s ,goes = horse ,airs b$d+ ,br+s wat] ,milks c[s ,gets hay & fe$s horses ,fe$s calf ,builds fires ,hays horses ,turns *urn ,builds fires ,poli%es /oves ,turns *urn ,c>es = "y *ick5s ,fe$s *ick5s ,du/s ,fe$s sitt+ h5s ,salts horses ,sets & cle>s table ,wa%es range ,,rosie ,,m>ck9o ,poli%es cutl]y ,ag$ #f ,does light wa%+ ,prep>es vegetables ,gets wat] ,did di%es ) f\r-ye>-old si/] :5 all else 7 gone ,a g5]al little help] ,a ,,lett] ,,f ,,mrs4 ,e4 ,h4 ,,belknap1 ,,m>ion ,,c\nty1 ,,oregon ,i believe int5sely 9 an education t tea*es ! boy or girl n only h[ ! book says to d a ?+1 b h[1 by actual exp]i5ce & practice1 t ?+ is be/ work$ out & br\ght to p]fection4444 ,9 ?is di/rict we h us$ home cr$its = two ye>s4 ,fir/1 9 ord] to make ?is a success1 ! tea*] mu/ believe 9 x1 & mu/ be a work]4 ,we h giv5 cr$its = ev]y?+ f pl[+ to wa%+ ! baby = breakfa/4 ,z a result we h ! little girls dress+ _! own hair = s*ool1 ! old] ones cook+ breakfa/1 wa%+1 iron+1 etc4 ,! boys pl[1 milk1 clean /ables1 cut wood1 fe$ horses1 d all k9ds ( "w = cr$its2 do+ x1 !y h become int]e/$ 9 x1 & be=e !y knew x a habit has be5 =m$ ( do+ ?+s at ! "r "t 9 ! "r way4 ,x is truly wond]ful :at ^! *ildr5 d4 ,"s ( !m walk ?ree or f\r miles1 & /ill e>n hundr$s ( cr$its 9 a week4 ,"s ( my girls milk z _m z eight c[s twice a day1 & ! boys pl[ & h>r[ acres ( gr\nd4 ,!y d ! "w gladly1 too4 ,monday morn+s we give out blanks to be fill$ out1 sign$ by p>5ts1 & return$ ! foll[+ ,monday morn+4 ,we always g ov] ! c>ds c>efully4 ,i call ! names al\d1 & ! pupils report quickly4 ,if extra "w has be5 accompli%$ ,i always try to praise ! ef=t4 ,x is a happy h\r :5 ! reports are r5d]$4 ,at fir/ we agre$ t :5 any pupil e>n$ six hundr$ or m cr$its he %\ld be entitl$ to a holiday4 ,?\s&s ( cr$its h be5 e>n$1 b no "o has ask$ = ! holiday6 ,frequ5tly1 :5 ! pupil has be5 ill1 or =c$ to miss a day1 he has ask$ t ! cr$its be appli$ to blot out ! abs5t m>ks1 & ?is has always be5 grant$4 ,,"p ,,two ,i ,,illu/rative ,,home ,,cr$it ,,plans ,^u ! demon/ration ( ! success ( ! home cr$it plan 9 ! ,spr+ ,valley ,s*ool ,i began to he> ( o!r ,oregon s*ools t _h tak5 x up & 7 c>ry+ x on successfully4 ,dur+ ! s*ool ye> #aiac-ad1 ?ree hundr$ & tw5ty-five tea*]s 9 ,oregon & 9 ,wa%+ton 7 giv+ s*ool cr$it = home "w1 :ile ! s*eme _h be5 adopt$ by "s s*ools 9 o!r ,/ates4 ,= ! aid ( ^? :o may contemplate its use1 ! outl9es ( sev]al plans t h be5 in/itut$ are pr9t$ "h1 toge!r ) exc]pts ( lett]s we h receiv$1 & c>ds made out by pupils4 ,^! reports come f tea*]s :o h us$ ! s*eme successfully 9 v>i\s =ms4 ,! daily report plans are giv5 fir/1 & ! lett]s are arrang$ accord+ to ! frequ5cy ( ! report f ! home to ! s*ool4 ,x w be not$ t "s tea*]s use a c>d t is suppos$ to la/ = a :ole ye>1 be+ return$ to ! tea*] mon?ly z s*ool c>ds are (t5 return$ to ! p>5t mon?ly2 o!rs h c>ds t are m>k$ daily1 & la/ = only a week4 ,"s tea*]s use a conte/ plan ( aw>ds l ,mr4 ,o',reilly's2 o!rs add cr$its to ! av]age obta9$ 9 s*ool subjects2 & o!rs d bo?4 ,! fir/ us] ( ! p>5t-sign$ report1 ,mr4 ,o',reilly1 us$ no c>ds1 b _h ! *ildr5 write little notes ) li/s ( _! labors e day = _! p>5ts to sign4 ,a bullet9 f ! ,kansas ,agricultural ,college sugge/s t pupils %\ld furni% ! reports !mselves ov] _! own signatures4#d ,! only record ( failure we h 0 9 a s*ool :]e mon?ly report c>ds 7 us$1 & no def9ite s*eme ( duties 0 laid d[n1--m]ely s _m m9utes ( unspecifi$ labor4 ,i f9d t *ildr5 are m int]e/$ :5 _! p]=mance ( p>ticul> duties is record$4 #d ,see ,app5dix4 ,i %\ld nev] advise ! :olesale adoption ( any "o plan1 b ,i w\ld sugge/ t sup]9t5d5ts & tea*]s adapt plans to ! ne$s ( _! di/ricts4 ,sev]al s*ools h be5 report$ :]e an en?usia/ic pr9cipal has put ! plan into op]ation ?r\gh\t 8 s*ool1 reg>dless ( ! ideas ( 8 tea*]s4 ,i f9d t tea*]s nev] feel inspiration 9 a "w t !y d n want to und]take4 ,!re=e1 x w\ld be my sugge/ion t "u no circum/ances %\ld a tea*] be ask$ to use home cr$its unless %e h]self desires x4 ,,daily ,,reports ,! foll[+ is ! me?od :i* ,mr4 ,a4 ,i4 ,o',reilly orig9at$ at ! ,spr+ ,valley ,s*ool1 9 #aiaa-ab3-- ,rules ( ! ,conte/ #a4 ,no pupil is oblig$ to ent] ! conte/4 #b4 ,any pupil ent]+ is free to quit at any "t1 b if any "o quits )\t good cause1 all cr$its he or %e may h e>n$ w be =feit$4 #c4 ,p>5t or gu>dian mu/ s5d an itemiz$ li/ 7) signature affix$7 to ! tea*] ea* morn+4 ,?is li/ mu/ conta9 a record ( ! "w ea* *ild has done daily4 #d4 ,ea* day ! tea*] w issue a cr$it v\*] to ! pupil4 ,?is v\*] w /ate ! total numb] ( m9utes due ! pupil ea* day = home "w4 #e4 ,at ! close ( ! conte/ pupils w return v\*]s to ! tea*]1 ! six pupils :o h e>n$ ! greate/ am\nt ( "t1 p] ! v\*]s1 receiv+ aw>ds4 #f4 ,conte/ closes :5 t]m ( s*ool closes4 #g4 ,once ea* mon? ! names ( ! six pupils :o are 9 ! lead w be publi%$ 9 ! c\nty pap]s4 #h4 ,t5 p] c5t cr$it w be add$ to f9al exam9ation results ( all pupils 7except eigh? grad]s7 :o ent] & cont9ue 9 ! conte/4 #i4 ,:5 a pupil has cr$its to ! am\nt ( "o day e>n$1 by surr5d] ( ! cr$its1 & by prop] application to ! tea*]1 he or %e may be grant$ a holiday1 provid$ t n m ?an "o holiday may be grant$ to a pupil ea* mon?4 #aj4 ,=feitures--dropp+ out ( conte/ )\t cause1 all cr$its due2 unexcus$ abs5ce1 all cr$its due2 unexcus$ t>d9ess1 #be p] c5t ( all cr$its due2 less ?an #ij p] c5t 9 deportm5t = "o mon?1 #aj p] c5t ( all cr$its due4 #aa4 ,aw>ds--! ?ree hav+ ! highe/ cr$its1 #c ea*2 ! ?ree hav+ second highe/1 #b ea*4 ,aw>ds to be plac$ 9 a sav+s bank to ! cr$it ( ! pupils w9n+ !m4 ,funds = aw>ds furni%$ by ! s*ool di/rict bo>d out ( ! g5]al fund4 ,li/ ( duties ) m9utes cr$it all[$ = ea* #a4 ,build+ fire 9 ! morn+ #e m9utes #b4 ,milk+ a c[ #e #c4 ,clean+ a c[ #e #d4 ,clean+ out ! b>n #aj #e4 ,splitt+ & c>ry+ 9 wood 7#ab h\rs' supply7 #aj #f4 ,turn+ cream sep>ator #aj #g4 ,clean+ a horse #aj #h4 ,ga!r+ eggs #aj #i4 ,fe$+ *ick5s #e #aj4 ,fe$+ pigs #e #aa4 ,fe$+ horse #e #ab4 ,fe$+ c[ #e #ac4 ,*urn+ butt] #aj #ad4 ,mak+ butt] #aj #ae4 ,black+ /ove #e #af4 ,mak+ & bak+ bread #fj #ag4 ,mak+ biscuits #aj #ah4 ,prep>+ breakfa/ = family #cj #ai4 ,prep>+ supp] = family #cj #bj4 ,wa%+ & wip+ di%es 7"o meal7 #ae #ba4 ,sweep+ floor #e #bb4 ,du/+ furniture 7rugs1 etc41 "o room7 #e #bc4 ,scrubb+ floor #bj #bd4 ,mak+ b$s 7mu/ be made aft] s*ool71 ea* b$ #e #be4 ,wa%+1 iron+1 & />*+ own clo!s t are worn at s*ool 7ea* week7 #abj #bf4 ,ba?+ ea* week #cj #bg4 ,arriv+ at s*ool ) clean h&s1 face1 tee?1 & nails1 & ) hair comb$ #aj #bh4 ,practic+ music lesson 7= #cj m9utes7 #aj #bi4 ,retir+ on or be=e #i o'clock #e #cj4 ,ba?+ & dress+ baby #aj #ca4 ,sleep+ ) w9d[ bo>ds 9 b$room 7ea* night7 #e #cb4 ,o!r "w n li/$1 reasonable cr$it ,:ile x is sometimes m conv5i5t to h pr9t$ record slips1 x is n necess>y4 ,mr4 ,o',reilly c>ri$ on ! grad+ by hav+ ea* *ild write out 8 home cr$it "w on ord9>y tablet pap]4 ,! great majority ( home cr$it s*ools h us$ ! plan 9 #aiad )\t any pr9t+ :atev]4 ,x af=ds ! *ildr5 practice 9 writt5 expression4 ,i give "h two sample slips br\ght 9 by ,mr4 ,o',reilly's pupils 9 ! fir/ home cr$it conte/ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,tora ,mort5s5 ,jan4 #ca1 #aiab4 ,prep>$ supp] #cj ,wa%$ & wip$ supp] di%es #ae ,made #c b$s #ae ,swept #a floor #e ,wa%$ tee? #aj ,0 9 b$ at #i o'clock #e ------------ ,total #a hr4 #bj m94 7,sign$7 ,mrs4 ,emma ,savage4 ,la ,v]n ,holdr$ge ,april #af1 #aiab4 ,f$ *ick5s #e m9utes ,ga!r$ eggs #ae ,split k9dl+ #aj ,c>ri$ 9 wood #ae ,swept f\r floors #bj ,f$ "o horse #e ,dri$ di%es #ae ,9 b$ be=e n9e #e ,april #ag1 #aiab4 ,wa%$ tee?4 #aj m9utes ,swept ?ree floors #ae ,put up lun* #aj ------------ ,total #abe m9utes 7,sign$7 ,,mrs4 ,,holdr$ge4 ,sup]9t5d5t ,a4 ,r4 ,mack1 ( ,holton1 ,kansas1 has issu$ ! foll[+ plan = daily reports & ! issue ( cr$it v\*]s mon?ly1 9 bullet9 =m4 ,notice t ! pupil :o is paid 9 money1 or 9 any o!r way1 = home "w receives no cr$it4 ,?is c>d gives a v desirable emphasis to mann]s & p]sonal c>e3-- ,rules #a4 ,no pupil is oblig$ to ent] conte/4 #b4 ,any pupil ent]+ is free to quit at any "t1 b if any "o quits )\t good cause1 all cr$its he or %e may h e>n$ w be =feit$4 #c4 ,p>5t or gu>dian mu/ s5d daily to ! tea*] an itemiz$ li/ ) signature atta*$2 ?is li/ mu/ conta9 ! record ( ! "w ea* *ild has done daily4 #d4 ,at ! end ( ea* week ! tea*] may read ! numb] ( cr$its due ! pupil = t week4 ,at ! end ( ea* mon? ! tea*] %all issue a cr$it v\*] to ! pupil giv+ ! total numb] ( cr$its due to ! pupil up to date1 = home "w4 #e4 ,! pupil 9 ea* grade mak+ ! highe/ numb] ( cr$its ea* mon? w receive an add$ cr$it ( #aj p] c5t ( all cr$its due4 #f4 ,! s*ool %all be divid$ into two divisions4 ,! boy & ! girl 9 ea* division 9 ea* build+ receiv+ ! highe/ numb] ( cr$its at ! end ( ea* half-ye> %all be aw>d$ a suitable m$al4 #g4 ,! boy & ! girl 9 ea* division 9 ea* build+ receiv+ ! second highe/ numb] ( cr$its %all at _! own option be aw>d$ a m$al or an additional #aj p] c5t ( cr$its already due4 #h4 ,t5 p] c5t cr$it w be add$ to f9al exam9ation results ( all pupils :o ent] ?is conte/ be=e ,novemb] #a1 & cont9ue 9 x until ! end ( ! ye>4 ,^? ent]+ s*ool aft] ,novemb] #a mu/ ent] conte/ be=e ,janu>y #a1 9 ord] to receive exam9ation cr$it4 #i4 ,pupils ent]+ ! conte/ be=e ,novemb] #a or ,janu>y #a w be giv5 cr$it n only on f9al exam9ation grades1 b on mon?ly exam9ation grades4 #aj4 ,9 case a pupil ent]s ! conte/ aft] ,novemb] #a or ,janu>y #a1 cr$its = home "w w apply on mon?ly exam9ation grades only4 ,! foll[+ s*$ule has be5 adopt$3 ,grades ( #ie to #ajj1 additional cr$it ( half ! am\nt betwe5 ! grade & #ajj4 ,grades ( #ij to #ie1 a cr$it ( #c is giv54 ,grades ( #he to #ij1 a cr$it ( #b is giv54 ,grades ( #hj to #he1 a cr$it ( #a is giv54 ,bel[ #hj1 no cr$it4 #aa4 ,any pupil 9 ! fir/ ?ree grades e>n+ #fjj cr$its dur+ a giv5 mon? may h a qu>t] holiday4 ,pupils 9 ! f\r? grade mu/ make #gjj cr$its2 pupils 9 ! fif? grade mu/ make #hjj cr$its2 pupils 9 ! six? grade mu/ make #ijj cr$its2 pupils 9 ! sev5? & eigh? grades mu/ make #ajjj cr$its = a qu>t] holiday4 ,all holidays are at ! discretion ( ! tea*]2 provid$1 t ! pupil may n h m ?an "o qu>t] holiday 9 any #bj days1 & provid$1 t ! tea*] ?9ks t x w n int]f]e ) s*ool "w4 ,9 case deportm5t is bel[ #ij p] c5t1 ! holiday w be refus$4 #ab4 ,=feitures-- 7a7 ,dropp+ out ( conte/ )\t cause =feits all cr$its due4 7b7 ,unexcus$ abs5ce =feits all cr$its due4 7c7 ,t>d9ess =feits #be p] c5t ( all cr$its due4 7d7 ,less ?an #ij p] c5t 9 deportm5t 9 "o mon? =feits #aj p] c5t ( all cr$its due4 7e7 ,loss ( temp] =feits #e cr$its4 7f7 ,bad table mann]s =feit #e cr$its4 7g7 ,impolit5ess to eld]s =feits #e cr$its4 7h7 ,bad language at home =feits #e cr$its4 7i7 ,disc\rtesy to p>5ts =feits #aj cr$its4 7j7 ,unnecess>ily soil+ clo!s =feits #e cr$its4 7k7 ,unnecess>ily te>+ clo!s =feits #e cr$its4 7l7 ,report c>ds kept home #c days =feits #e p] c5t cr$its & an additional #e cr$its = ea* succe$+ day4 7m7 ,=gett+ books =feits #e cr$its p] book4 #ac4 ,once ea* mon? ! names ( ! six pupils :o are 9 ! lead w be publi%$ 9 ! ,holton pap]s4 #ad4 ,a pupil :o receives comp5sation = "w done1 :e!r he is paid 9 money or 9 any o!r way1 %all receive no s*ool cr$it = su* "w4 ,cr$it ,slip = ,prim>y to ,?ird ,grades1 inclusive ,cr$its4 #a4 ,c>ry+ 9 cobs or k9dl+ #e #b4 ,c>ry+ 9 night wood = kit*5 /ove #aj #c4 ,fe$+ & wat]+ *ick5s #e #d4 ,du/+ "o room #e #e4 ,mak+ "o b$ #e #f4 ,wip+ di%es #e #g4 ,wa%+ di%es #aj #h4 ,sett+ table #e #i4 ,clean+ tee? #e #aj4 ,comb+ hair #e #aa4 ,prop]ly prep>+ = s*ool 7wa%+ face1 e>s1 neck1 h&s2 clean+ tee? & f+] nails7 #bj #ab4 ,dress+ )\t help1 button+ %oes1 etc #e #ac4 ,go+ to b$ at or be=e #i ,p4,m4 #e #ad4 ,sleep+ ) w9d[ op5 ea* night #e #ae4 ,dress+ y\ng] *ild & wa%+ its face #e #af4 ,c>+ = y\ng] *ildr5 half-h\r #ae #ag4 ,prop] use ( h&k]*ief "o day #e #ah4 ,clean+ mud or sn[ f feet #e #ai4 ,practic+ music lesson #cj m9utes #ae #bj4 ,clean+ sn[ f por* #e #ba4 ,clean+ sn[ f walks inside y>d1 ea* walk #e #bb4 ,scrubb+ por* #e #bc4 ,m5d+ /ock+s1 p] pair #e #bd4 ,fill+ ! wat] bucket #e #be4 ,return+ report c>d on fir/ day #aj #bf4 ,return+ report c>d on second day #e #bg4 ,poli%+ ! %oes #aj #bh4 ,gett+ home be=e #d4cj & rema9+ home #cj m9utes #ae ,o!r "w n li/$1 reasonable cr$it4 ,cr$it ,slip = ,f\r? to ,eigh? ,grades1 inclusive ,cr$its4 #a4 ,build+ a fire 9 morn+ #e #b4 ,milk+ a c[ #e #c4 ,clean+ out a b>n #aj #d4 ,splitt+ & c>ry+ 9 wood1 #ab h\rs' supply #ae #e4 ,br++ 9 k9dl+ #e #f4 ,br++ 9 coal1 p] bucket #e #g4 ,fill+ wat] bucket #e #h4 ,clean+ a horse #aj #i4 ,fe$+ & wat]+ *ick5s #e #aj4 ,fe$+ pigs #e #aa4 ,fe$+ horse #e #ab4 ,fe$+ c[ #e #ac4 ,black+ /ove #e #ad4 ,mak+ & bak+ bread #fj #ae4 ,mak+ biscuits #aj #af4 ,prep>+ breakfa/ = family #cj #ag4 ,prep>+ supp] = family #cj #ah4 ,wa%+ & wip+ di%es1 "o meal #ae #ai4 ,sweep+ "o room #e #bj4 ,du/+ "o room #e #ba4 ,mak+ "o b$ #e #bb4 ,scrubb+ "o floor #bj #bc4 ,mak+ a cake #bj #bd4 ,practic+ music lesson half-h\r #ae #be4 ,t5d+ fl[]s 9 w9d[ #aj #bf4 ,work+ 9 g>d5 half-h\r #ae #bg4 ,clean+ sn[ f sidewalk #be #bh4 ,m5d+ /ock+s1 p] pair #e #bi4 ,wa%+1 />*+ & iron+ own s*ool clo!s ea* week #fj #cj4 ,ba?+ 7ea* ba?7 #cj #ca4 ,clean+ tee? #e #cb4 ,comb+ hair #e #cc4 ,prop]ly prep>+ = s*ool 7wa%+ face1 e>s1 neck1 h&s2 clean+ tee? & f+] nails7 #bj #cd4 ,retir+ at or be=e #i ,p4,m #e #ce4 ,gett+ up at or be=e #g ,a4,m #e #cf4 ,ba?+ & dress+ baby #aj #cg4 ,sleep+ ) w9d[ op5 ea* night #e #ch4 ,dress+ y\ng] *ild1 wa%+ its face1 etc4 #e #ci4 ,c>+ = y\ng] *ild1 ea* half-h\r #ae #dj4 ,home /udy1 ea* half-h\r #aj #da4 ,mak+ pies1 #aj cr$its = ! fir/ & #e cr$its = ea* additional pie4 #db4 ,iron+ "o h\r #cj #dc4 ,runn+ wa%+ ma*9e "o h\r #cj #dd4 ,br++ c[ f pa/ure1 #b or #c blocks #e #de4 ,br++ c[ f pa/ure1 #h or #i blocks #ae #df4 ,err&s d[n t[n #aj #dg4 ,c>ry+ clo!s #aj #dh4 ,help+ prep>e ! meal #aj #di4 ,pump+ a tank ( wat] #fj #ej4 ,h>r[+ #b h\rs #fj #ea4 ,c>ry+ d9n] #aj #eb4 ,*urn+ #bj #ec4 ,dress+ a *ick5 #be #ed4 ,return+ report c>ds on fir/ day #aj #ee4 ,return+ report c>ds on second day #e #ef4 ,poli%+ ! %oes #aj #eg4 ,gett+ home be=e #d4cj & rema9+ home #cj m9utes #ae ,o!r "w n li/$1 reasonable cr$it4 ,g5]al ,rule ,= unli/$ "w cr$it w be giv54 ,"o cr$it w be giv5 = e two m9utes' "w4 ,mr4 ,n4 ,v4 ,r[e1 ! tea*] at ,/4 ,john1 ,:itman ,c\nty1 ,wa%+ton1 describes a novel plan3-- ,at fir/ ,i us$ a cr$it c>d arrang$ aft] ! ord] ( a meal ticket4 ,! plan 0 to h ! c>d hold cr$its en\gh = "o s*ool day ( #cfj m9utes1 arrang$ by #e's1 #aj's1 #ae's1 #bj's1 #be's1 & #cj's4 ,! idea is all "r 7 x amplifi$ s z to include a s*ool week4 ,! tea*] has a pun*1 & pun*es or cancels cr$its z pres5t$4 ,i f\nd ?is took too _m c>ds = ea* pupil4 ,"s br\ght 9 z high z #cfj m9utes 9 cr$its ea* day1 & ev5 m ?an t 9 "s cases4 ,at pres5t ,i am us+ a plan simil> to a groc]'s manifold+ or duplicat+ book :]e totals are =w>d$ ea* day4 ,?is saves "t & 9 "s ways is bett] ?an ! ticket plan4 ,! results h c]ta9ly ju/ifi$ ! ef=t "h4 7#a7 ,x less5s t>d9ess2 7#b7 x enli/s ! att5tion ( p>5ts quick] ?an any?+ else2 7#c7 x /imulates to bett] "w 9 s*ool2 7#d7 x creates a :olesome rivalry4 ,i h he>d ! foll[+ objections to x3 ,x requires too mu* "t ( a tea*] already v busy2 & pupils get a holiday :5 !y ought to be at _! /udies4 ,^! objections are weak4 ,! plan c]ta9ly has a s\nd p$agogic pr9ciple = its f\ndation4 ,! *ildr5 get b "o holiday a mon?4 ,9 case a pupil is ill or necess>ily abs5t = a day1 x is v conv5i5t to all[ t z a holiday4 ,?is helps ! att5dance record wond]fully1 & is p]fectly legitimate1 s f> z ,i c see4 ,we h be5 do+ t way all ! pres5t ye>4 ,be> 9 m9d1 we all[ su* z a holiday only :5 "o has n be5 all[$ already = t p>ticul> mon?4 ,9 ! regi/] ,i m>k ! initial ,h :]ev] a holiday is grant$1 & 9 ?is way ,i keep tab4 ,at ,burnt ,ridge1 ne> ,alpha1 ,wa%+ton1 9 ,mrs4 ,v5ona ,e4 ,toman's s*ool1 a po/al-c>d photograph is giv5 z a little rew>d ( m]it = ea* #ajjj cr$its e>n$4 ,five cr$its are tak5 (f = com+ to s*ool ) neck & e>s n clean4 ,"o hundr$ & tw5ty cr$its are giv5 to ! *ild :o wa%es1 />*es1 & irons h] s*ool clo!s = ! week4 ,practic+ music & /udy+ lessons get t5 cr$its = half an h\r2 b h>d "w1 l saw+ wood & mak+ a g>d51 gets "o cr$it = ea* two m9utes4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! foll[+ is an exc]pt f a lett] f ! ,burnt ,ridge tea*]3-- ,i h ! *ildr5 keep _! own records1 tell+ !m t ,i want !m to le>n to d _! own bus9ess4 ,!n _! mo!rs look ov] & sign _! reports4 ,)\t "o exception ! p>5ts are pleas$ ) ! plan4 ,! mo!rs tell me t ! *ildr5 hurry to get all done !y possibly c be=e s*ool "t1 z !y want _! cr$its to increase4 ,"o "m said !re 0 m tr\ble n[ betwe5 h] two girls because nei!r "o want$ help ?an !re 0 be=e :5 !y want$ help4 ,i require t ! "w be done *e]fully4 ,"o "m said %e believ$ h] daught]s sang ab\t _! "w _m times :5 !y did n feel a bit l x4 ,i notice myself1 & o!rs tell me t x is mak+ a diff]5ce 9 ! homes4 ,i ?9k ?is "o ( ! be/ features t has be5 add$ to ! s*ool "w4 ,x tea*es indep5d5ce1 ?\ghtfulness1 & ?rift4 ,,morn+ ,,& ,,ev5+ ,,record1 ,,weekly ,,report ,m>ion ,c\nty1 ,oregon1 uses a c>d issu$ by ,sup]9t5d5t ,w4 ,m4 ,smi?1 :i* provides = a record ( daily morn+ & ev5+ home tasks1 & a weekly report4 ,?is c\nty =ms an object lesson 9 ! correct pres5tation ( a subject ( ?is k9d4 ,sup]9t5d5t ,smi? fir/ pick$ out a tea*] t he knew _h initiative & 0 able to c>ry h] p ) h]4 ,he expla9$ ! matt] to h] 9 detail & kept 9 close t\* ) h] "w4 ,h] success 0 s pron\nc$ t he ?\ght t x 0 n necess>y to make mu* ef=t to ext5d ! plan into ! surr\nd+ di/ricts2 he knew x w\ld spread ( itself4 ,& x did2 l a prairie fire1 he f\nd x leap+ ov] di/ricts & cat*+ 9 o!rs1 until n[ x is widely us$ 9 ! c\nty4 ,! c>d is ! result ( mu* exp]i5ce & a few conf]5ces ) "s ( ,mr4 ,smi?'s be/ p4 ,notice t hone/y ( record is emphasiz$2 also obs]ve ! details ( dairy "w & ! c>e ( horses3-- ,illu/ration3 ,home ,cr$it ,blank ,s*ool444444444444,dis't ,no4444444444444444,tea*]44444444444444 ,"n ,age ,grade ,object3 ,to secure ! coop]ation ( ! ,home & ! ,s*ool 444,day (,cr$its ,monday ,tuesday ,w$nesday,?ursday ,friday ,total 444 #aia44;= ea*4 a4m4 p4m4a4m4 p4m4a4m4 p4m4a4m4 p4m4a4m4 p4m4 ---------------------------------------- ------------ #a4 ,ba? #e ---------------------------------------- ------------ #b4 ,tee? #a clean$ ---------------------------------------- ------------ #c4 ,no4 loaves #ae ( bread bak$ ---------------------------------------- ------------ #d4 ,no4 ( cakes #aj bak$ ---------------------------------------- ------------ #e4 ,no4 ( meals #ae prep>$ 7alone7 ---------------------------------------- ------------ #f4 ,wip$ di%es #e 7all = "o meal7 ---------------------------------------- ------------ #g4 ,wa%$ di%es #e 7all = "o meal7 ---------------------------------------- ------------ #h4 ,set ! table #b ---------------------------------------- ------------ #i4 ,ga!r$ #b up di%es ---------------------------------------- ------------ #aj4 ,*urn+ #aj butt] ---------------------------------------- ------------ #aa4 ,mak+ #aj butt] ---------------------------------------- ------------ #ab4 ,no4 ( rooms #b swept ---------------------------------------- ------------ #ac4 ,no4 ( rooms #b du/$ ---------------------------------------- ------------ #ad4 ,no4 ( b$s #b made ---------------------------------------- ------------ #ae4 ,black+ #e /ove ---------------------------------------- ------------ #af4 ,ga!r+ #b ! eggs ---------------------------------------- ------------ #ag4 ,c>ri$ #b 9 ! wood ---------------------------------------- ------------ #ah4 ,no4 ( fires #b built ---------------------------------------- ------------ #ai4 ,split #c ! wood ---------------------------------------- ------------ #bj4 ,f$ ! #b *ick5s ---------------------------------------- ------------ #ba4 ,f$ ! pigs #b ---------------------------------------- ------------ #bb4 ,no4 ( horses #a f$ gra9 ---------------------------------------- ------------ #bc4 ,no4 horses #a hay$ ---------------------------------------- ------------ #bd4 ,no4 horses #a wat]$ ---------------------------------------- ------------ #be4 ,no4 horses #a b$d$ ---------------------------------------- ------------ #bf4 ,no4 c[s #e milk$ ---------------------------------------- ------------ #bg4 ,no4 c[s #a b$d$ ---------------------------------------- ------------ #bh4 ,no4 c[ /alls #a clean$ ---------------------------------------- ------------ #bi4 ,no4 ( horse #a /alls clean$ ---------------------------------------- ------------ ,,total ,reasonable cr$it may be giv5 = o!r "w4 ,:5 ! answ] is ,yes or ,no z 9 #h & #i1 etc41 write #a = yes & leave blank = no4 ,,p>5t3--,z "o :o insi/s ^u absolute hone/y be+ taught1 my signature bel[ c]tifies t to ! be/ ( my k ?is report is correct4 44444444444444444,,p>5t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,osc>4 ,l4 ,dunlap1 pr9cipal ( ! s*ool at ,salem ,heights1 ,m>ion ,c\nty1 gives ! foll[+ explanation ( ! way home cr$its 7 recogniz$ 9 8 s*ool ! fir/ ye>3-- ,! fir/ mon? we gave ca% prizes2 !n ?is 0 ab&on$ & we all[$ #bj p] c5t to be add$ to ea* ( any two subjects1 & #aj p] c5t to any "o subject 9 ! mon?ly te/s4 ,we give twelve que/ions 7answ] any t57 & ^? hav+ #bj p] c5t all[ance ne$ answ] only eight que/ions1 & s on4 ,9 my room ! pupils "w h>d] to e>n ! #bj p] c5t all[ance ?an !y did to e>n ! ca% prizes2 = 9 ?is way e "o receives a prize4 ,"s ?9k ?is is a wrong way to give rew>ds4 ,i 0 myself 9 d\bt at fir/2 b my pupils h actually work$ h>d] dur+ ! pa/ two mon?s ?an dur+ ! six mon?s be=e we adopt$ ?is plan4 ,,daily ,,records1 ,,weekly ,,reports ,9 ,spokane ,c\nty1 ,wa%+ton1 "o hundr$ & ?irte5 tea*]s h us$ home cr$its dur+ ! s*ool ye> ( #aiac-ad4 ,sup]9t5d5t ,e4 ,g4 ,mc,farland became int]e/$ 9 ! "w t "o ( 8 rural tea*]s />t$ on home cr$its at ! op5+ ( ! s*ools 9 ! fall ( #aiac4 ,mr4 ,mc,farland obta9$ :at in=mation he c\ld on ! subject1 & !n work$ out a plan4 ,?is made provision = a daily record = five days1 & a weekly report4 ,at 8 in/itute he pres5t$ ! project to 8 tea*]s1 & 9 ,janu>y "s eighty-"o began ! "w4 ,o!rs soon foll[$4 ,illu/ration3 ,o4 ,h4 ,,b5son ,,potato ,,club1 ,,moran1 ,,spokane ,,c\nty1 ,,wa%+ton ,! memb]s are receiv+ s*ool cr$its = club "w c>ri$ out regul>ly4 ,! presid5t is talk+ potatoes to ! memb]s ( ! club ,! ,spokane ,*amb] ( ,comm]ce s5t out a /ory ( ,spokane ,c\nty's home cr$its to eight hundr$ & fifty ( its correspond5ts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,canada4 ,= a :ile ! sup]9t5d5t's (fice 0 flood$ ) lett]s ( inquiry relative to ! plan4 ,?is %[s ! great int]e/ tak5 ev]y:]e 9 any movem5t calculat$ to bett] ! *ild's s*ool & home relation%ip4 ,at a p>5t-tea*]s' meet+ 9 ,spokane a committee 0 appo9t$ to assi/ ! pr9cipal ( "o ( ! s*ools 9 keep+ ! *ildr5 (f ! /reets4 ,at t "t x 0 arrang$ t cr$it at s*ool %\ld be giv5 to all *ildr5 (f ! /reets aft] six o'clock1 & to ^? :o did n g to ev5+ p>ties4 ,bel[ is ! ,spokane ,c\nty plan4 ,bullet9 = ,tea*]s3 ,home ,cr$its ,! foll[+ are ! rules & rew>d (f]$ = home "w4 ,?is "w is to be done dur+ ! s*ool week4 ,no "o is compell$ to ent] ?is conte/ & ! pupil may drop out at any "t4 ,all "w mu/ be volunt>y on ! "p ( ! pupil4 ,p>5ts are reque/$ n to sign pap]s = pupils if ! "w is n volunt>ily & *e]fully done4 ,! rew>ds = ?is "w are3-- ,"o half-holiday ea* mon? to ! *ild :o has e>n$ "o hundr$ or m home cr$its1 & has n be5 abs5t or t>dy = ! mon?2 also #e p] c5t w be add$ to 8 f9al exam9ation4 ,! pupil :o e>ns "o hundr$ or m cr$its ea* mon? b fails 9 p]fect att5dance w h ! #e p] c5t add$ to 8 f9al exam9ation4 ,9 addition1 ! bo>d ( directors may (f] a prize to ! pupil 9 ea* grade :o %all h ! greate/ am\nt ( home cr$its1 & %all be nei!r abs5t nor t>dy dur+ ! t]m1 or f ! adoption ( ^! rules4 ,li/ ( ,home ,cr$its ,p]sonal cleanl9ess #b ,retir+ be=e #i o'clock #a ,clean+ tee? #a ,fe$+ & wat]+ *ick5s #a ,clean+ f+] nails #a ,fe$+ & wat]+ horses #a ,practic+ music lesson #b ,fe$+ & wat]+ c[s #a ,dress+ baby #a ,fe$+ & wat]+ hogs #a ,wa%+ di%es #a ,ga!r+ eggs #a ,sweep+ floor #a ,clean+ *ick5 h\se #a ,mak+ b$ #a ,go+ = mail #a ,prep>+ meal #b ,pick+ apples #b ,mak+ a cake #a ,pick+ potatoes #b ,mak+ biscuits #a ,br++ 9 wood = to-day #a ,*urn+ #b ,splitt+ wood = to-day #a ,scrubb+ floor #b ,br++ 9 wat] = to-day #a ,du/+ #a ,groom+ horse #a ,black+ /ove #a ,milk+ c[ #a ,d>n+ /ock+s #a ,work+ 9 field #b ,deliv]+ pap]s #b ,go+ = milk #a ,e4 ,g4 ,,mcf>l&1 ,c\nty ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,s*ools4 ,! foll[+ /atem5t is made by ,sup]9t5d5t ,mc,farland z to ! effect home cr$its _h on att5dance 9 #aiac-ad3-- ,we attribute ! increase 9 our att5dance ?is ye> 9 ! s*ools ( ,spokane ,c\nty1 outside ! city ( ,spokane1 l>gely to ! ,home ,cr$it ,sy/em & our c]tificates = p]fect att5dance4 ,:ile ! enrollm5t 0 #ajh less ?an la/ ye>1 yet our att5dance 0 #af1gab days m4 ,at ! pres5t rate ( #af c5ts p] day1 ! pupils e>n$ = ! c\nty1 f ! ,/ate appropriation1 ne>ly #bgjj m ?an la/ ye>4 ,) ! same enrollm5t z la/ ye> ! increase ( apportionm5t w\ld h rea*$ approximately #fjjj4 ,! cr$it slip = ! s*ool week provides = a daily record ( *ores or "w done f ,monday to ,friday inclusive4 ,x does n conta9 a /at$ li/ ( duties2 ! blanks are to be fill$ 9 by ! *ild4 ,! li/ ( home cr$its is furni%$ ea* di/rict1 b ! tea*] uses h] judgm5t 9 all[+ cr$it = any *ore peculi> to h] locality4 ,on page #ib is giv5 "o ( ^! blanks ) ! "w itemiz$4 ,note ! evid5ce ( coop]ation betwe5 ,jessie & h] "m4 ,on ! morn+s :5 ,jessie gets ! breakfa/ h] "m dresses ! baby1 & vice v]sa4 ,illu/ration3 ,home ,cr$it ,"w ,di/4 ,no4444444 ,"n1 ,jessie ,jones4 ,age #ab4 ,grade #f?4 ,*ores or "w done ,mon4 ,tues4 ,w$4 ,?ur4 ,fri4 ---------------------------------------- --------------- ,wa%+ di%es #a #a #a 444 444 ,sweep+ floor 444 444 #a #a #a ,mak+ cake #a 444 444 444 444 ,mak+ b$ #a #a #a #a #a ,clean+ tee? #a #a #a #a #a ,dress+ baby 444 #a 444 #a #a ,gett+ breakfa/ #a 444 #a 444 444 ,music lessons 444 444 #b 444 444 ,mak+ biscuit 444 444 444 444 #a ,total = week #e #d #g #d #e ---------------------------------------- --------------- 7,sign$7 ,,mrs4 ,,m>y ,a4 ,,jones1 ,p>5t's ,signature4 99 99 99 99 99 ,"h is a lett] f a little girl :o e>ns home cr$its 9 a gr[n-up way3-- ,,*5ey1 ,,wa%+ton4 ,april #bg1 #aiad4 ,,de> ,,mrs4 ,,?omason3 ,i am n9e ye>s old1 & 9 ! f\r? grade4 ,i ?9k ,i w pass into ! fif? grade4 ,i l to g to s*ool4 ,my tea*] is ,miss ,gri]4 ,i l h]4 ,we get ,home ,cr$its 9 our s*ool4 ,i hav5't any pets1 b ,i h a little si/] & a little bro!r4 ,!y are tw9s1 & 7 born on my bir?day1 ,june #aa4 ,_! names are ,ru? & ,mill>d4 ,!y are awfully sweet & good1 & ,i l !m a good deal bett] ?an pets4 ,i get cr$it at s*ool = tak+ c>e ( !m4 ,y\r little fri5d1 ,,cl>a ,,l\ise ,,pet]son4 ,report ( ,cl>a ,l\ise = week end+ ,may #a1 #aiad3-- ,illu/ration3 ,home ,cr$it ,"w ,di/4 ,no4 #ah4 ,"n1 ,cl>a ,l\ise ,pet]son4 ,age #i4 ,grade #d?4 ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------- ,*ores or "w done ,mon4 ,tues4 ,w$4 ,?ur4 ,fri4 ---------------------------------------- ----------------------- ,p]sonal cleanl9ess #b #b #b #b #b ,clean+ tee? #a #b #b #b #b ,wip+ di%es #a #a #a #a #b ,c>+ = baby #a #a #b #a #b ,c>ry+ ,wat] 4444 #a #a #a #a ,sweep+ floor 4444 #b #c #a 4444 ,ga!r+ eggs #a #a #a #a #a ,go+ = mail #a 4444 4444 4444 4444 ,mak+ b$s 4444 #b #c #d #c ,*urn+ 4444 #a 4444 #a 4444 ,sett+ table 4444 #a #a #a #a ,retir+ be=e n9e o'clock #a #a #a #a #a ------------------------------ ,total = week #h #ae #ag #af #ae ---------------------------------------- ----------------------- 7,sign$7 ,,mrs4 ,j4 ,c4 ,,pet]son1 ,p>5t's ,signature4 99 99 99 99 99 ,sup]9t5d5t ,mc,farland has receiv$ _m lett]s ( appreciation f tea*]s & p>5ts 9 8 c\nty4 ,"o tea*] writes3-- ,! sy/em helps1 9 br++ ! s*ool & home clos] toge!r by lett+ ! p>5ts see t we c\nt ! practical duties ( ! h\se & ( ! f>m ( actual value 9 ! tra9+ ( ! *ild4 ,"o fa!r is enc\rag+ 8 ?ree boys to e>n m ?an ! requir$ home cr$its by pay+ !m a small sum ( money = ea* additional five cr$its4 ,ano!r writes3-- ,! tea*]s h not$ _m cases ( mu* improv$ p]sonal cleanl9ess1 :i* 9 itself has be5 a welcome rew>d4 ,!n1 y "k1 improv$ morals g h& 9 h& ) clean bodies4 ,we are tak+ into acc\nt ! fact t cleanl9ess on ! "p ( "o *ild usually =ces ano!r to clean up on acc\nt ( ! inevitable contra/4 ,a p>5t writes3-- ,! home cr$it sy/em is to my m9d "o ( ! mo/ practical features t has be5 introduc$ into ! public-s*ool curriculum = "s "t4 ,x tea*es ! *ildr5 self-reliance1 & enc\rages !m to take ! initiative :5 h]et(ore !y h be5 indiff]5t or c>eless4 ,its practical help to ! p>5ts is ine/imable1 z *ildr5 9 pursuit ( cr$its take innum]able burd5s f ! p>5ts' %\ld]s4 ,?is f ano!r p>5t3-- ,reg>d+ ! home cr$it sy/em ( ! public s*ool1 my s5tim5t z ! p>5t ( two boys att5d+ s*ool is t x is work+ f9e4 ,x makes my boys ambiti\s to e>n z _m cr$its z possible1 & ?is sy/em z laid out leads !m to take int]e/ 9 ! practical duties ( _! home1 !reby sav+ p>5ts _m a /ep1 & tra9+ ! boys = useful "w4 ,! home cr$it sy/em also /imulates punctuality 9 att5d+ s*ool z well z p]sonal neatness1 & regul> habits 9 go+ to b$ at ! "r "t4 ,x seems to me t ?is cr$it sy/em to a great ext5t completes ! purpose ( ! public s*ool4 ,"o tea*] 9 ,spokane ,c\nty has solv$ ! problem ( ! rural janitor ) home cr$its4 ,l ?\s&s ( o!r girls tea*+ 9 c\ntry s*ools1 %e _h difficulty 9 keep+ ! s*oolh\se clean4 ,beg9n+ 9 ,janu>y %e (f]$ s*ool cr$it = outside "w1 & %e includ$ 9 h] li/ ! c>e ( ! s*oolh\se4 ,%e reports t ! room is kept p]fectly n[4 ,! floors are swept1 ! woodwork du/$1 ! blackbo>ds & eras]s clean$1 wat] & wood suppli$4 ,?is same tea*]1 ,miss ,lizzie ,k4 ,m]ritt1 says3-- ,x is n pleasant to "w )\t appreciation4 ,we all "k t we make a %ort job ( ! unappreciat$ piece ( "w4 ,we _c expect a *ild to /ay ) a ?+ z long z an old] p]son unless he sees a def9ite rew>d4 ,i h f\nd t home cr$its tea* obs]vation1 accuracy1 & punctuality4 ,! foll[+ is an exc]pt f a circul> s5t out by ,mr4 ,h>ry ,f4 ,hea?1 pr9cipal ( ! s*ool at ,evel9e1 ,lewis ,c\nty1 ,wa%+ton1 at ! beg9n+ ( a home cr$it conte/1 /at+ 8 plan4 ,?is makes provision = a daily record = six days1 a weekly report1 & a v\*]3-- ,evel9e ,public ,s*ool ,,evel9e1 ,,wa%41 ,janu>y #e1 #aiad4 ,,de> ,,patron3-- ,sometimes1 9 ! ru% ( classes1 we ( ! s*ool =get ab\t ! home life ( ! s*ol>4 ,& _m times y ( ! home "k b little ( :at is go+ on at s*ool4 ,9 ord] to connect m closely = ! pupil ! influ5ces ( bo? home & s*ool1 ,i am plann+ ?is conte/ 9 home "w = ! next f\r mon?s4 ,9 ord] t ! conte/ may be successful1 we ask ! sympa?y & aid ( ea* p>5t4 ,! p>5t is ! judge ( ! am\nt ( "w done by ! pupil1 & ^u ! p>5t we dep5d = ! accuracy ( ! reports4 ,h ! pupil prep>e 8 or h] own li/ ( duties p]=m$1 ready = y\r signature1 & make x y\r duty to see t ! li/s are accurate at all times1 nei!r m nor less ?an ! actual am\nt p]=m$4 ,all li/s %\ld be dat$1 & none w be accept$ unless sign$ by y4 ,! prizes w n be exp5sive1 & w be giv5 only z tok5s ( aw>d4 ,! real aw>ds w be realiz$ dur+ ! c\rse ( ! conte/ z set =? by ! rules4 ,!n foll[s ! li/ ( cr$its & ! rules4 ,a lett] f ,mr4 ,hea? dat$ ,april #ba1 #aiad1 tells ! way 9 :i* he c>ri$ on ! "w ?is ye>4 ,mr4 ,hea? says3-- ,9 answ] to y\r reque/ = in=mation ab\t our home cr$its conte/1 ,i am s5d+ "s ( ! circul>s :i* ,i us$ at ! beg9n+1 & also "s v\*]s made by ! pupils :i* ,i use to give out weekly cr$its4 ,i am also s5d+ "s sample slips ( cr$its br\ght 9 by "s ( ! pupils4 ,^! slips %[ cr$its = an entire week1 :i* has prov$ to be ! mo/ satisfactory way to h ! slips kept4 ,a notebook kept by me ( ! weekly & mon?ly totals1 z well z ! holidays grant$ & =feitures assess$1 is all ( ! record t our sy/em has requir$4 ,two progressive bus9ess m5 ( ,*ehalis are furni%+ inexp5sive prizes 9 ! =m ( books to g to ! sev5 lead]s 9 ! conte/ at its close4 ,f\r ( ! prizes w probably g to boys1 b by ! rules at lea/ ?ree are to g to girls4 ,i f9d 9 ?is community t ! boys h mu* m opportunity to e>n cr$its ?an ! girls4 ,h5ce ! rule4 ,! conte/ has run = f\r mon?s & is clos+ ?is week4 ,x has be5 v well receiv$ 9 ! community1 a numb] ( sugge/ions hav+ come 9 f p>5ts 9 ! way ( additional cr$its4 ,"o 0 a reque/ t cr$its be giv5 = daily read+ ( ! ,bible1 & ! *ange 0 made4 ,9 my room1 :i* is ! highe/ 9 our two-room s*ool1 practically all ( ! s*ol>s />t$1 & ( ! ?irty-f\r at t "t 9 ! conte/ ab\t tw5ty-five are /ill enroll$1 & ! p]c5tage w\ld be l>g] if "s ( ! beg9n]s _h n mov$ away4 ,! conte/ 0 tri$ = a :ile 9 ! l[] grades b 0 n successful !re4 ,we limit$ ! po9ts t might be add$ to ! g5]al av]age to six 9 any "o mon?1 & mo/ ( ! live conte/ants got _! six e mon?4 ,i got my ideas ( ! conte/ directly f ,mr4 ,ald]man's article1 :i* ,i f\nd 9 "s pap]4 ,x has be5 on ! :ole v successful1 & wor? :ile4 ,:5 ,i try ?is sort ( "w aga91 x w be on ! plan ( regul> cr$its1 n 9 conte/ =m4 ,i believe ! ,spokane ,c\nty plan z us$ ?is spr+ is "o t w\ld prove v satisfactory4 ,! ,evel9e v\*] plan gives ! pupil some?+ to wat* =4 ,! fir/ p>agraph ( ,mr4 ,hea?'s lett] expla9s ! use ( ^! v\*]s4 ,bel[ are sample v\*]s1 & copies ( slips made out by ! pupils4 ,! pupils rule ! columns1 & write out _! own records1 accord+ to a publi%$ li/ :i* %[s ! value 9 m9utes ( ea* task4 ,?is "w is good practice = ! pupil 9 rul+ l9es & mak+ neat c>ds1 & x saves ! co/ ( pr9t+ c>ds4 ,! v\*]s1 :i* are tak5 home1 enable ea* pupil to h at home1 z well z at s*ool1 a record ( ! total am\nt ( 8 "w4 ,illu/ration3 two h&-drawn v\*]s 99 99 99 99 99 ,illu/ration3 ,home ,cr$its ,alb]ta ,lemon ,m>* #cj-;,april #d4 ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ,mon4 ,tues4 ,w$4 ,?ur4 ,fri4 ,sat4 ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------- ,slept ) w9d[ op5 #e #e #e #e #e #e ,clean$ tee? #aj #aj #aj #aj #aj #aj ,swept floors #ae 444 #aj #e #e #be ,wip$ di%es #e #e 444 444 444 444 ,wa%$ sep>ator 444 #ae #ae 444 444 444 ,made b$s #aj #e #aj #aj #e #e ,du/$ rooms #aj 444 #aj #e 444 #be ,got supp] #cj 444 444 444 444 444 ,wip$ milk pails #e #e 444 444 444 444 ,peel$ apples #cj 444 444 #cj 444 444 ,made lun*es 444 444 #bj 444 444 444 ,wa%$ milk pails 444 444 #aj 444 444 444 ,wa%$ di%es 444 444 #e 444 444 444 ,retir$ at #i 444 #e #e #e #e 444 ,m5d$ g>m5ts 444 #bj 444 444 444 444 ,/udi$ #aj #cj 444 #aj 444 #bj ,iron$ g>m5ts 444 444 #ej 444 #bae #ge ,help$ ) meal 444 #aj #aj #aj 444 444 ,w5t err&s #e 444 #e #aj 444 #e ,scrubb$ 444 444 444 444 444 #dj ,took ba? 444 444 444 444 444 #hj ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- #ace #aaj #afe #ajj #bde #bij #aaj 444 444 444 444 444 #afe 444 444 444 444 444 #ajj 444 444 444 444 444 #bde 444 444 444 444 444 #bij 444 444 444 444 444 --- #ajde 444 444 444 444 444 ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------- ,,mrs4 ,a4 ,c4 ,,lemon4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illu/ration3 ,home ,cr$its ,rosa ,c4 ---------------------------------------- ----------------- #f #g #h #i #aj #aa ---------------------------------------- ----------------- ,made fires 444 444 #e #e #aj 444 ,prep>+ meals #fj #cj #cj #cj #fj #fj ,set table #aj #e #e #aj #aj #aj ,wa%$ di%es #e #aj #aj #aj #aj #aj ,wip$ di%es #e #aj #aj #aj #aj #aj ,wa%$ milk pails #bj #bj #bj #bj #bj #bj ,c>ri$ 9 wat] #aj #aj #aj #aj #bj #bj ,turn+ sep>ator #aj #bj #bj #bj #bj #bj ,wa%+ sep>ator #ae #ae #ae #ae #ae #cj ,f$ pets #aj #aj #aj #aj #aj #aj ,iron+ clo!s 444 #ce 444 #ajj 444 #djj ,mak+ b$s #ae #aj #aj #aj #aj #aj ,clean$ my tee? #e #e #e #e #e #e ,slept ) w9d[ op5 #e #e #e #e #e #e ,retir$ be=e n9e #e #e #e #e #e #e ,wa%$ baby #e #e #e #e 444 #e ,dress$ baby #e 444 #e 444 #e #e ,sweep+ floors 444 444 444 444 444 #cj ------------------------------ ,total #ahe #aie #afe #bgj #bae #fee ---------------------------------------- ----------------- ,total 444 #afhe ,,*as4 ,f4 ,,conradi4 ,! ,c[litz ,c\nty1 ,wa%+ton1 plan is a daily record = sev5 days & a weekly report4 ,! rules gov]n+ ! "w are pr9t$ on ! back ( ! cr$it c>d3-- ,illu/ration3 ,"w ( ,home ,record ,lavita ,f[l] age #ab4 ,= week end+ ,m>* #ac1 #aiad4 ---------------------------------------- ------------------------ ,sun4 ,mon ,tues4 ,w$4,?ur4 ,fri4 ,sat4 ----------------------------------- ,m94 ,m94 ,m9 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,total ---------------------------------------- ------------------------ #a4 ,"w 9 g>d5 444 444 444 #cj 444 #fj 444 #ij #b4 ,splitt+ & c>ry+ 9 wood 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #c4 ,milk+ 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #d4 ,c>e ( horses or c[s 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #e4 ,clean+ b>n 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #f4 ,c>e ( p\ltry or pigs 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #g4 ,turn+ sep>ator 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #h4 ,*urn+ 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #i4 ,sweep+ or or du/+ #be 444 #bj #cj #aj 444 #bj #aje #aj4 ,wa%+ or iron+ 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #aa4 ,prep>+ meals 444 #cj #fj 444 444 444 #dj #acj #ab4 ,wa%+ di%es #fj #ee #de #bj #cj #de #ij #cde #ac4 ,b$room "w 444 444 #cj #bj 444 444 444 #ej #ad4 ,sew+ 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #ae4 ,c>+ = little *ildr5 #cj #ij #fj 444 444 444 #fj #bdj #af4 ,build+ fires 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #ag4 ,ba?+ 444 444 444 444 444 444 #aj #aj #ah4 ,bru%+ tee? #e 444 444 #e 444 444 #f #af #ai4 ,sleep+ ) op5 w9d[ #aj #aj #aj #aj #aj #aj #aj #gj #bj4 ,to b$ by #i o'clock #aj #aj #aj #aj #aj #aj #aj #gj #ba4 ,att5d+ ,*ur* or ,sunday ,s*ool #aj 444 444 444 444 444 444 #aj ,gett+ si/] ready = s*ool 444 #ae #aj #ae #ae #bj 444 #ge ,wa%+ floors 444 444 444 444 444 444 #dj #dj 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #afj ---------------------------------------- ,total #ce #ce #cj #dj #ce #dj #gf #dea ---------------------------------------- ---------------------- ,i c]tify t ! above is a correct record4 ,,mrs4 ,,f[l]1 ,signature ( ,p>5t or ,gu>dian4 99 99 99 99 99 ,rules gov]n+ ,cr$it = ,home ,"w ,to ,,p>5ts ,,or ,,gu>dians3-- ,! s*eme ( giv+ cr$it at s*ool = "w done at home by ! pupils c be made successful only ?r\gh y\r cop]ation1 & fai?ful report ( ! "w done4 ,e ,friday aft]noon a ,home ,"w ,record ,slip w be giv5 ea* pupil4 ,beg9n+ ) ,sunday all "t sp5t by ! pupils 9 home "w %\ld be ent]$ 9 ! prop] place4 ,ea* ,monday morn+ a slip fill$ 9 dur+ ! previ\s week %\ld be return$ to ! tea*]4 ,?is slip mu/ be sign$ by ! p>5t or gu>dian4 ,extra "w may be li/$ 9 ! blank spaces4 ,to secure cr$it at s*ool = 8 "w1 ! pupil %\ld av]age eight h\rs a week1 ?irty-two h\rs a mon?1 at real1 hone/1 helpful labor t relieves ! fa!rs & mo!rs ( t am\nt ( "w4 ,if ?is is done1 ! tea*] w add ?ree cr$its to ! av]age ga9$ by ! pupil at ! s*ool dur+ ! mon? 9 8 /udies4 ,additional cr$its w be giv5 = m ?an ?irty-two h\rs a mon? at ! rate ( "o cr$it = e t5 h\rs' "w4 ,please cop]ate ) y\r tea*] 9 ?is plan = mak+ "w m wor? :ile to ! boy & girl4 ,,lucia ,,j5k9s1 ,c\nty ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,s*ools4 ,9 ! ,di/rict #fa ,s*ool1 ne> ,bell+ham1 ,wa%+ton1 taught by ,mrs4 ,l\ ,albee ,mayn>d1 !re is us$ a sy/em ( hav+ ! home cr$it acc\nts kept by pupils2 ! *ildr5 call x ! ,ru? & ,grace ,sy/em4 ,"h is a plan t solves ! problem1 if x is a problem1 ( putt+ extra "w on ! tea*] ?r\gh home cr$its4 ,n only is ! tea*] entirely reliev$ ( ! bookkeep+ :i* ! sy/em requires1 b ! pupils are engag$ 9 practical bookkeep+ :ile !y keep ! records4 ,*ecks are made out 9 regul> bank-*eck =m1 & receipts are giv54 ,! ,ru? & ,grace ,sy/em is ?us describ$ 9 a neat acc\nt writt5 by ,emma ,ames1 a pupil 9 ! six? grade3-- ,ru? & ,grace 7 girls :o want$ to le>n bookkeep+4 ,9 ord] to give !m a *ance we took up ! cr$it sy/em4 ,at ! end ( ea* week ! girls give u a slip ( pap] rul$ & ready to be made out4 ,! mo!rs sign x4 ,ea* ?+ :i* we d c\nts s mu*4 ,at ! end ( ! week ^! slips are h&$ back to ! girls1 & we receive ano!r4 ,we also get a *eck tell+ h[ _m cr$its we receiv$ ! week be=e4 ,:5 we make five ?\s& cr$its we !n receive a composition book4 ,small] ?+s are also giv5 = few] cr$its4 ,! girls keep 9 _! l$g]s ea* p]son's "w4 ,s if any mi/ake is made !y w h some?+ to ref] to4 ,we call ! sy/em ! ,ru? & ,grace ,sy/em4 ,! prize li/ is z foll[s3-- ,wa%+ di%es4444444444444444444444 #aj cr$its4 ,wip+ di%es44444444444444444444444 #e ,sweep+4444444444444444444444444444 #e ,mak+ b$s4444444444444444444444444 #e ,bak+ bread444444444444444444444444 #ae ,du/+44444444444444444444444444444 #e ,scrubb+444444444444444444444444444 #be ,practic+ music44444444444444444444 #aj ,bru%+ tee?4444444444444444444444 #e ,clean f+] nails444444444444444444 #e ,splitt+ k9dl+444444444444444444 #aj ,splitt+ wood4444444444444444444444 #aj ,c>ry+ wat]4444444444444444444444 #aj ,milk+ c[4444444444444444444444444 #ae ,fe$+ pigs444444444444444444444444 #e ,fe$+ *ick5s44444444444444444444 #e ,fe$+ & b$d+ c[s444444444444 #be ,sla%+ "o h\r4444444444444444444 #be ,gett+ a meal4444444444444444444444 #ae ,tak+ *>ge ( h\se44444444444444 #ej ,*>ge = fa!r "o day44444444444 #ej ,build+ fires4444444444444444444444 #aj ,sew+444444444444444444444444444444 #ae ,mak+ an apron444444444444444444444 #ae ,c>ry+ wood44444444444444444444444 #aj ,wa%+44444444444444444444444444444 #be ,iron+44444444444444444444444444444 #be ,! foll[+ lett] f ,mrs4 ,mayn>d expla9s ! sy/em fur!r3-- ,i h be5 reque/$ to report on our plan = giv+ cr$it = home "w z we h tri$ x4 ,"o ( my pupils has writt5 a report ( our sy/em :i* expla9s our me?ods nicely4 ,?is has be5 only a trial1 b ,i am s pleas$ ) results t ,i int5d to use x :5ev] !re are old] pupils :o c d ! bookkeep+1 = x repres5ts a great deal ( "w1 & unless ! s*ool is a v small "o ! sy/em w\ld add too mu* to ! already busy tea*]'s "w4 ,! girls :o are repres5t$ by our firm c>ri$ on ! "w on a /rictly bus9ess basis4 ,!y b\ght ! "w ( ! pupils z repres5t$ by ! weekly reports4 ,?is "w 0 !n sold to me at a ga9 ( #bj p] c5t4 ,! girls h work$ out a simple sy/em ( d\ble entry 9 six weeks4 ,we1 z a s*ool1 h sp5t an int]e/+ & pr(itable "t1 keep+ track ( our "w1 & ( _! mi/akes1 & ! v>i\s ups & d[ns ( a bus9ess4 ,we are plann+ a bett] s*$ule ( wages1 a bank 9 :i* to deposit our *ecks1 & a /ore :]e ! cr$its may be ex*ang$ = little articles :i* repres5t ! rew>ds2 b ?is is all 9 ! mak+1 & may h to wait = ano!r ye>1 z our s*ool t]m closes soon4 ,?is is a s*ool ^: av]age att5dance is ab\t sixte54 ,! p are progressive1 & see t we h all mod]n appliances3 gymnasium1 s*ool g>d51 bubbl+ f\nta91 sanit>y toilets1 & a good heat+ sy/em are "s ( ! good ?+s our c\ntry s*ool enjoys4 ,"s orig9al features are includ$ 9 a plan 9 op]ation 9 ,algona1 ,k+ ,c\nty1 ,wa%+ton4 ,! ,algona plan ( grad+ is ?is3 ,! actual numb] ( m9utes employ$ 9 do+ ! daily *ores is regi/]$4 ,?irty m9utes is all[$ = *ur* att5dance4 ,tw5ty-five p] c5t is giv5 weekly = ea* ( ! p]sonal c>e items1 ba?+1 bru%+ tee?1 sleep+ ) op5 w9d[s1 & go+ to b$ be=e n9e o'clock4 ,half an h\r's "w mu/ be done ea* day1 else ! pupil =feits ! "w done t day4 ,if at ! end ( a mon? ! pupil has made an av]age ( #he p] c5t on p]sonal c>e1 & has #he p] c5t on home "w1 8 grade av]age = ! mon? is rais$ #aj p] c5t4 ,= in/ance1 if a boy %\ld h ! requir$ #he p] c5t 9 ! home cr$it dep>tm5t1 & %\ld h an av]age ( #hj p] c5t 9 8 s*ool subjects1 8 f9al grade = ! mon? w\ld be #hh p] c5t4 ,algona uses a book sy/em ( keep+ ! pupils' weekly home cr$it grades4 ,! pr9cipal records ! f9al grades = ea* week1 aft] collect+ ! c>ds f 8 ?ree assi/ants4 ,he expects to sub/itute ! c>d sy/em = ! book ano!r ye>1 us+ ! same plan ( record4 ,bel[ is giv5 ! plan = keep+ ! records1 toge!r ) ! "w ( "o boy = a mon?3-- ,leon ,noel's ,record 9 ,book ---------------------------------------- ------------------ ,week end+ ,m9utes ,p]sonal c>e ,leon ,noel ---------------------------------------- ------------------ ,febru>y #b #baj #ajj #i #baj #ajj #af #baj #ig #bc #baj #ig ---------------------------------------- ------------------ ,home ,"w ,record ( ,leon ,noel4 ,= week end+ ,febru>y #ba1 #aiad4 ---------------------------------------- ------------------------ ,sun4 ,mon4 ,tues4,w$4 ,?ur4,fri4 ,sat4 ,total ---------------------------------------- -------------------,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ---------------------------------------- ------------------------ #a4 ,work+ 9 g>d544 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #b4 ,splitt+ k9dl+s #ae 444 #aj #aj #aj #aj #aj #fe #c4 ,br++ 9 fuel444 #e #e #e #e #e #e #e #ce #d4 ,milk+ c[44444444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #e4 ,c>e ( horse444444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #f4 ,prep>+ meals4444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #g4 ,wa%+ di%es44444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #h4 ,sweep+44444444444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #i4 ,du/+444444444444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #aj4 ,b$room "w4444444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #aa4 ,wa%+444444444444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #ab4 ,iron+444444444444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #ac4 ,c>e ( baby4444444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #ad4 ,c>e ( *ick5s44444444444 #ae 444 #bj #ae #ae #ae #ae #ie #ae4 ,runn+ err&s444444444444 444 #fj 444 444 444 444 #abj #ahj ,a4 ,ba?+444444444444 444 444 444 444 444 444 x 444 ,b4 ,bru%+ tee?44444 x x x x x x x 444 ,c4 ,sleep+ ) op5 w9d[s4444444 x x x x x x x 444 ,d4 ,go+ to b$ be=e #i o'clock4444444444 x x x x 444 x x 444 ,e4 ,att5d+ ,*ur* or ,sunday ,s*ool4444444444444 #cj 444 444 444 444 444 444 #cj ---------------------------------------- ,total44444444444 #fe #fe #ce #cj #cj #cj #aej #dje ---------------------------------------- ------------------------ ,i c]tify t ! above is a correct record4 7,sign$7 ,,mrs4 ,c4 ,d4 ,,fr5*1 ,signature ( ,p>5t or ,gu>dian4 ,a comp>ison ( ,leon ,noel's home cr$it record on 8 slip ) ! record 9 ! pr9cipal's book %[s t :ile he has #dje cr$its on ! =m] he is cr$it$ ) only ! requir$ #baj on ! record4 ,c4 ,c4 ,calavan1 ! pr9cipal1 expects to all[ a holiday1 or grant additional cr$it on s*ool "w ano!r ye>1 = cr$its above ! half-h\r a day4 ,! *ildr5 ( ! s*ool at fir/ insi/$ on mak+ an h\r's "w ! m9imum = a day's cr$it1 b ,mr4 ,calavan decid$ to />t cons]vatively4 ,x w be notic$ t ,leon ,noel lo/ ?ree po9ts 9 ea* ( ! la/ two weeks ( ,febru>y4 ,?is 0 because he 0 n 9 b$ be=e n9e e ev5+4 ,mr4 ,calavan says he is go+ to *ange 8 plan along ?is l9e next ye>1 grant+ ?ree or f\r ev5+s a mon? :5 a *ild may be 9 b$ a little lat] ?an n9e )\t =feit+ cr$its4 ,he believes t a happy1 :olesome ev5+1 sp5t 9 play ) companions1 has a v valuable place 9 ! *ild's developm5t4 ,sunday-s*ool & *ur* att5dance has become popul> 9 ,algona s9ce s*ool cr$it has be5 giv5 = x4 ,! little daught] 9 a non-*ur*-go+ family _h nev] att5d$ any *ur* s]vices until x 0 br\ght out t ! o!r *ildr5 at s*ool 7 gett+ cr$it = su* att5dance4 ,! p>5ts dress$ ! little girl = ,sunday s*ool1 & s5t h] (f1 det]m9$ t _! *ild %\ld n be left out 9 ! home cr$it game4 ,a boy's record 0 p]fect1 except t he did n h a *ur* att5dance record$4 ,on inquiry ! pr9cipal f\nd t ,alb]t's family 0 ( ! ,sev5? ,day ,adv5ti/ fai?1 & t ! boy 0 at *ur* z regul>ly z ,saturday came4 ,he 0 at once giv5 cr$it4 ,! *ildr5 ( ! ,ca?olic fai? are giv5 cr$it = att5d+ ! cate*ism class t meets 9 ! s*oolh\se ,tuesday aft]noons4 ,! p took hold1 said ,mr4 ,calavan4 ,! ,p>5t-,tea*]s' ,association is en?usia/ic ov] ! plan1 & is do+ all possible to help4 ,two decid$ results t home cr$its h br\ght ab\t are t we h a mu* neat]1 bett]-kept class ( pupils1 & our boys are (f ! /reets4 ,sev]al p]sons h rem>k$ to me t ! s*ool 0 do+ some?+ ) ! boys1 surely1 = !y all seem$ to be busy aft] s*ool4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! sy/em introduc$ 9 ,portl&1 ,oregon1 s*ools1 is ! daily record & weekly report plan4 ,! foll[+ sugge/ions 7 s5t out e>ly 9 #aiad by ! ,portl& (fice3-- ,sugge/ions = us+ ! ,home ,record ,slip ,! regul> mon?ly report c>d %\ld conta9 two extra columns1 "o entitl$ ,home ,"w & "o ,p]sonal ,c>e1 & 9 ^! columns ! pupil %\ld be m>k$ on ! scale ( #ajj4 ,"o hundr$ p] c5t 9 ! ,home ,"w column w\ld be secur$ by a daily record ( n less ?an "o half-h\r ( approv$ "w = sev5 days ea* week4 ,"o hundr$ p] c5t 9 ! ,p]sonal ,c>e column w\ld be secur$ by daily practice ( numb]s ,a1 ,b1 ,c1 & ,d = sev5 days ( ! week1 & = att5dance ^u "s religi\s s]vice4 ,tw5ty p] c5t c\ld be all[$ = ea* numb] & tw5ty p] c5t = att5dance at *ur* or ,sunday s*ool4 ,! matt] ( ba?+ %\ld n be int]pret$ to ref] /rictly to tub ba?s1 s9ce 9 l>ge families daily tub ba?s are sometimes impracticable1 & inability to make a good %[+ on ! c>d w\ld h a t5d5cy to disc\rage4 ,diff]5t plans ( rew>d = a giv5 numb] ( m9utes devot$ to "w dur+ a week are outl9$ 9 ! pamphlet1 ,s*ool ,indu/rial ,cr$it = ,home ,indu/rial ,"w4 ,^!1 h[ev]1 may be modifi$ or enl>g$ to suit4 ,all "t1 includ+ ! half-h\r a day & ! am\nt all[$ = all o!r op]ations1 %\ld be c\nt$ t[>d a specifi$ total necess>y to e>n ! rew>d4 ,^! rules are pr9t$ on ! back ( ea* home cr$it record c>d3-- ,rules gov]n+ ,cr$it = ,home ,"w ,e ,friday aft]noon a home "w record slip w be giv5 to ea* pupil4 ,beg9n+ ) ,sunday1 all "t sp5t by ! pupil 9 home "w %\ld be ent]$ 9 ! prop] space4 ,ea* ,monday morn+ a slip fill$ dur+ ! previ\s week %\ld be return$ to ! tea*]4 ,! slip mu/ be sign$ by ! p>5t or gu>dian z an assurance t a correct record has be5 kept4 ,any "w n li/$ b ( value to ! p>5ts may be c\nt$1 & ! nature ( ! "w specifi$ 9 ! blank spaces4 ,at ! close ( ! s*ool mon?1 :5 ! report ( s*ool "w is made out1 9 ! column ,home ,"w1 ! pupil w be m>k$ on ! scale ( #ajj = actual "w ( n less ?an "o half-h\r ea* day1 & 9 ! column ,p]sonal ,c>e on ! scale ( #ajj = numb]s ,a1 ,b1 ,c1 & ,d1 & = att5dance at *ur* or ,sunday s*ool4 ,9 addition to cr$it on ! report c>d1 rew>d may be giv5 at ! option ( ! pr9cipal = a specifi$ am\nt ( "t sp5t 9 useful "w at home4 ,= purpose ( rew>d cr$it ( five m9utes a day w be all[$ = ea* op]ation li/$ z ,a1 ,b1 ,c1 & ,d1 & tw5ty m9utes = att5dance at *ur* or ,sunday s*ool4 ,! ,portl& home "w record slips are pr9t$ by ! city (fice1 & furni%$ to tea*]s :o wi% to use !m4 ,on pages #aae1 #aag1 & #aai are giv5 home cr$it records ( ,portl& *ildr51 %[+ ! class ( home "w !y are do+4 ,a swift review ( a *ild's record gives ! tea*] a pretty accurate e/imate ( 8 home environm5t4 ,elsie ,g41 ^: c>d is %[n1 has kept weekly records ( h] "w = m ?an a ye>4 ,%e & "s ( ! o!r girls make x a practice to help ,miss ,wright1 _! tea*]1 enroll ! records = ! class4 ,! me?od ( cr$it+ is extremely simple1 b x seems to "w4 ,! pupils return ! fill$-out slips ! fir/ ( e week2 at ! end ( ea* mon? ! girls c\nt ! slips1 & = e pupil :o has br\ght 9 f\r slips !y regi/] "o cr$it 9 ! book4 ,miss ,wright looks ov] ! c>ds z !y come 91 & (t5 makes comm5t on ! "w1 to ! individual1 or to ! class z a :ole4 ,illu/ration3 ,home ,"w ,record ( ,elsie ,g----4 ,= week end+ ,decemb] #ai1 #aiac4 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------- ,sun4 ,mon4,tues4,w$4 ,?ur4,fri4 ,sat4 ------------------------------------,tot al ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ---------------------------------------- -------------------------- #a4 ,"w 9 g>d5 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #b4 ,splitt+ k9dl+s 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #c4 ,br++ 9 fuel 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #d4 ,milk+ c[ 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #e4 ,c>e ( horse 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #f4 ,prep>+ meals 444 #be #ae #be #be #be #bj #ace #a #a #c #c #b #b #g4 ,wa%+ di%es #bj #be #ae #ae #ae #bj 444 #bjj #h4 ,sweep+ 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #i4 ,du/+ #ae 444 444 444 444 444 #ae #cj #aj4 ,b$room "w 444 444 #aj #aj #ae #aj #bj #fe #aa4 ,wa%+ 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #ab4 ,iron+ 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #ac4 ,c>e ( baby #cj #fj #de #fj #fj #de #fj #cej ,a4 ,ba?+ x x x x x x x 444 ,b4 ,bru%+ tee? x x x x x x x 444 ,c4 ,sleep+ ) op5 w9d[s x x x x x x x 444 ,d4 ,go+ to b$ be=e #i o'clock 444 x x x x x x 444 ,e4 ,att5d+ ,*ur* or ,sunday ,s*ool 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 ---------------------------------------- - ,total #gij ---------------------------------------- -------------------------- ,i c]tify t ! above is a correct record4 ,,mrs4 ,g4 ,h4 ,g----1 ,signature ( ,p>5t or ,gu>dian4 99 99 99 99 99 ,miss ,wright began ?is home cr$it "w by tak+ sixte5 ( ! pr9t$ slips & lay+ !m on h] desk4 ,! boys left ! room to g to manual tra9+1 & ! girls !n ga!r$ ar\nd h] desk & discov]$ ! slips4 ,:at are ^!8 !y inquir$1 & !y ea* want$ "o to take home4 ,!re 7 j en\gh = ! girls1 b :5 ! boys f\nd out ab\t x !y clamor$ = slips1 too4 ,miss ,wright n[ leaves a pile ( ! blanks on h] desk e ,friday1 & mo/ ( ! pupils take !m4 ,!y us$ to ask to h ! cr$it appli$ to raise _! /&+s on _! l[e/ /udies 7!y are all[$1 = in/ance1 to increase a m>k ( sev5 9 gramm> to a m>k ( eight = "o mon?71 b n[ !y seldom ask = ! increase4 ,!y d _! home "w & record x ) no o!r inc5tive ?an ! satisfaction ( hav+ a record & ! honor & approval ( _! p>5ts1 tea*]1 & s*oolmates4 ,! t5-ye>-old boy ^: c>d is %[n "h goes on week-ends to ! c\ntry1 & br+s 9 8 record aft]w>d ) great pride to %[ ! o!r fell[s t he has c>$ = horses4 ,illu/ration3 ,home ,"w ,record ( ,h5ry ,f4 ,p----4 ,= week end+ 1 #ai444 ---------------------------------------- ----------------------- ,sun4 ,mon4 ,tues4,w$4 ,?ur4,fri4 ,sat4 ---------------------------------------- ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,total ---------------------------------------- ----------------------- #a4 ,"w 9 g>d5 444 444 444 444 444 444 #aj #aj #b4 ,splitt+ k9dl+s #aj #ae #aj #aj #bj #aj #aj #he #c4 ,br++ 9 fuel #e #e #e #e #aj #ae #ae #fj #d4 ,milk+ c[ 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #e4 ,c>e ( horses #bj 444 444 444 444 444 #aj #cj #f4 ,prep>+ meals 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #g4 ,wa%+ di%es 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #h4 ,sweep+ 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #i4 ,du/+ 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #aj4 ,b$room "w 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #aa4 ,wa%+ 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #ab4 ,iron+ 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #ac4 ,c>e ( baby 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 ,fe$+ *ick5s #aj #e #aj #aj #ae #aj #aj #gj ,fe$+ rabbits #aj #e #ae #bj #ae #aj #aj #he ,a4 ,ba?+ x x x x x x x 444 ,b4 ,bru%+ tee? #b #b #b #b #b #b #b 444 ,c4 ,sleep+ ) op5 w9d[s x x x x x x x ,d4 ,go+ to b$ be=e #i o'clock 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 ,e4 ,att5d+ ,*ur* or ,sunday ,s*ool 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 ---------------------------------------- ,total 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #cdj ---------------------------------------- ----------------------- ,i c]tify t ! above is a correct record4 ,,flora ,h4 ,p---- ,signature ( ,p>5t or ,gu>dian4 99 99 99 99 99 ,we f9d _m in/ances1 l ! foll[+1 :]e boys :o at fir/ _h no?+ to d1 seem+ly1 b to get 9 ! fuel1 h begun to assi/ _! mo!rs ) ! di%wa%+1 du/+1 & cook+4 ,n only does ?is "w run up _! li/ ( cr$its at s*ool1 b x causes !m to appreciate :at "m has to d1 gets !m acqua9t$ ) _! homes1 & keeps !m (f ! /reets4 ,& x has o!r uses = a boy4 ,h5ry ,turn] ,bailey says3-- ,away f home1 z a lonely art /ud5t & "y tea*] 9 /range & home-sick5+ bo>d+ h\ses1 maybe ,i wasn't ?ankful to be able to sweep & du/1 to wa% & iron & cook1 ^u occasion1 to sew on buttons1 to d>n1 & to m5d4 ,b p]haps my ke5e/ satisfaction came f my ability to make a b$4 ,! bo>d+-h\se madonnas are n1 z a rule1 highly skill$ 9 t g5tle art4 ,9 view ( my p]sonal exp]i5ces ,i h (t5 wond]$ :y ! advocates ( ,dome/ic ,sci5ce are n m /rongly co-educational4 ,:at is sauce = ! goose seems to me wor?y to be sauce = ! g&]1--c]ta9ly dur+ ! gosl+ /age4 ,e boy %\ld "k h[ to sew1 j z e girl %\ld "k h[ to :ittle4 ,e boy %\ld "k h[ to cook1 j z e girl %\ld "k h[ to swim4 ,skill 9 ! elem5tal arts is a =m ( :at ,h5d]son calls human weal?4 ,all %\ld p>ticipate4#e #e ,s*ool ,arts ,magaz9e1 ,may1 #aiad4 ,illu/ration3 ,home ,"w ,record ( ,h>old ,r----4 ,= week end+ ,decemb] #bj1 #aiac4 ---------------------------------------- ----------------------- ,sun4 ,mon4 ,tues4,w$4 ,?ur4,fri4 ,sat4 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,m94 ,total ---- ---------------------------------------- ------------------ #a4 ,"w 9 g>d5 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #b4 ,splitt+ k9dl+s 444 #e #aj #ae #aj #e #ae #fj #c4 ,br++ 9 fuel #e #aj #be #ae #aj #e #be #ie #d4 ,milk+ c[ 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #e4 ,c>e ( horse 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #f4 ,prep>+ meals 444 444 444 #ae 444 444 #ae #cj #g4 ,wa%+ di%es #aj #aj #e #aj #ae #aj #fj 444 #h4 ,sweep+ 444 444 444 444 444 444 #aj #aj #i4 ,du/+ 444 444 444 444 444 444 #aj #aj #aj4 ,b$room "w 444 444 444 444 444 444 #aj #aj #aa4 ,wa%+ 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #ab4 ,iron+ 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 #ac4 ,c>e ( baby 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 ,a4 ,ba?+ 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 444 ,b4 ,bru%+ tee? x 444 x x x x x #cj ,c4 ,sleep+ ) op5 w9d[s x x x x x x x #g ,d4 ,go+ to b$ be=e #i o'clock x x x x x x --- #f ,e4 ,att5d+ ,*ur* or ,sunday ,s*ool x 444 444 444 444 444 444 #a ---------------------------------------- ,total #bc #ag #eb #eg #cg #hb #aja #haj ---------------------------------------- ----------------------- ,i c]tify t ! above is a correct record4 ,,mrs4 ,f4 ,m4 ,r4----1 ,signature ( ,p>5t or ,gu>dian4 99 99 99 99 99 ,a ,portl& woman1 :o is mu* int]e/$ 9 ! s*ools1 says3-- ,9 look+ ov] "s ( ! c>ds ,i f9d t ! *ild soon le>ns to d 8 *ores 9 less "t ea* week1 t he may h m "t = o!r "w or play1 & yet fill out 8 record c>d4 ,?is is a great help to ! p>5ts4 ,i "k "o boy :o _c be induc$ to g out to an ev5+ affair because he wants to get to b$ be=e n9e o'clock s t 8 record c>d w be p]fect4 ,h[ soon c\ld we dismiss ! ,juv5ile ,c\rt if we c\ld get all *ildr5 to feel l t6 ,x is wor? :ile to try4 ,9 ,polk ,c\nty1 ,oregon1 ! sy/em has be5 introduc$ into rural s*ools ) m>k$ success4 ,! plan "h comprises a daily record1 & mon?ly reports4 ,bel[ are exc]pts f an article writt5 = ! ,oregon ,tea*]s' ,mon?ly1 by ,mr4 ,r4 ,g4 ,dyk/ra1 :o us$ home cr$its 9 8 rural s*ool at ,suv]1 ,polk ,c\nty1 9 #aiab-ac4 ,i %\ld l to direct especial att5tion to 8 te/imony on ! t>d9ess record ( ! di/rict2 also to 8 plan ( all[+ cr$it = a long walk to s*ool4 ,) ! foll[+ exceptions ,i c>ri$ out ! "w z />t$ 9 ! ,spr+ ,valley ,s*ool la/ ye>3 ,i requir$ ! pupils to get eight hundr$ m9utes' cr$it be=e tak+ ! holiday in/ead ( six hundr$2 ! numb] ( m9utes' cr$it = milk+ c[s 0 increas$ f five to fifte5 = ea* c[ & a reasonable am\nt ( cr$it 0 all[$ = all "w n nam$ 9 ! li/ ( *ores2 *ildr5 liv+ ov] a mile & a half f s*ool 7 all[$ cr$it = ! di/ance !y _h to walk 9 proportion to ! o!rs1 & #e p] c5t in/ead ( #aj 0 add$ to ! end ( ! ye> on _! f9al s*ool av]ages = ! c>ry+ on ( ! "w4 ,only two prizes 7 (f]$ by ! ,di/rict1 ?ree doll>s & two doll>s respectively4 ,*ildr5 seldom took advantage ( ! holiday giv5 = eight hundr$ m9utes' cr$it unless x 0 us$ = sickness or unavoidable abs5ce1 z !y 7 enc\rag$ 9 ! k t a day lo/ 0 a day's "w lo/ z well4 ,t>d9ess on ! "p ( any pupil do+ ! "w meant a loss ( s _m cr$its already accumulat$4 ,x w\ld be impossible to enum]ate ! _m ?+s ?is "w has done = ?is community1 b ! foll[+ facts may prove int]e/+ to ! read]4 ,dur+ ! ye> ( #aiaa-ab1 )\t home cr$it "w1 ?is s*ool _h a record ( #ie p] c5t 9 att5dance & #ei t>dies4 ,= ! ye> #aiab-ac j clos$1 ! record is #ih p] c5t 9 att5dance & #h t>dies4 ,"p ( ! home cr$its giv5 h be5 = prop] c>e ( body1 sleep+ ) w9d[s op51 c>e ( tee?1 hair1 etc41 & ! result ( ^! requirem5ts has be5 ! %[+ ( a heal?i] appe>ance on ! "p ( ne>ly all ! pupils4 ,! p>5ts ( ! di/rict claim t ! *ildr5 are do+ m "w at home ?an !y ev] did be=e1 & ! p feel t _! *ildr5 are gett+ an education t w be ( value to !m & t ! money is be+ well sp5t 9 ?is k9d ( "w4 ,! c>d issu$ by ,c\nty ,sup]9t5d5t ,seym\r is "h reproduc$ fill$ out by a pupil4 ,x %[s daily records = two weeks on ea* side ( ! c>d4 ,! five s*ool days only are c\nt$4 ,illu/ration3 ,home ,cr$it ,c>d ,nor? ,dallas ,s*ool1 ,polk ,c\nty1 ,oregon4 ,blanks to be fill$ 9 ea* day4 ,p>5ts sign be=e return+ x to tea*]4 ,blanks to be return$ ea* mon? & a new "o secur$4 ,edw9 ,b----4 ,febru>y1 #a1 #aiad4 ,pupil's "n4 ,mon?4 ,m4 ,t4 ,w4 ,t4 ,f4 ,total ,m4 ,t4 ,w4 ,t4 ,f4 ,total ,build+ fire #e ,milk+ ea* c[ daily #e ,clean+ b>n1 ea* animal #e #be #be #be #be #be #abe #be #de #de #de #de #bje ,c>ry+ wood #aj #bj #bj #bj #bj #bj #ajj #bj #bj #bj #bj #bj #ajj ,splitt+ wood #aj ,turn+ sep>ator #aj ,clean+ sep>ator #e ,*urn+ butt] #ej #cj #cj #fj ,work+ butt] #aj ,clean+ horse #ae ,fe$+ *ick5s #e #aj #aj #aj #aj #aj #ej #aj #aj #aj #aj #aj #ej ,fe$+ pigs #aj #bj #bj #bj #bj #bj #ajj #bj #bj #bj #bj #bj #ajj ,fe$+ horse #e #ae #ae #ae #de #ae #ae #bj #ae #ae #hj ,fe$+ c[s #e #be #be #be #ge #be #be #ae #ae #ae #ie ,black+ /ove #ae ,mak+ bread #aj ,gett+ breakfa/ #ej ,gett+ supp] #de ,wa%+ di%es #bj ,sweep+ floor1 ea* room #e #ae ,clean+ h\se1 ea* room #bj ,scrubb+ floor1 ea* room #ej ,mak+ b$s1 ea* #e ,wa%+ clo!s #fj ,iron+ clo!s #fj ,ba?+ #cj ,arrive at s*ool clean #e #e #e #e #e #e #be #e #e #e #e #e #be ,music lesson ,b$ at #i p4m4 #aj #aj #aj #aj #aj #ej #aj #aj #aj #aj #aj #ej ,ga!r+ eggs #e #e #e #e #e #e #be #e #e #e #e #e #be ,clean+ tee? #e #e #e #e #e #e #be #e #e #e #e #e #be ,clean+ f+] nails #e #e #e #e #e #e #be #e #e #e #e #e #be ,sleep+ ) w9d[ op5 #e #e #e #e #e #e #be #e #e #e #e #e #be ,mak+ pies #aj ,clean+ & fill+ lamps #e ,err&s #e #aj #aj #e #e ,read+ book home #e ,di/ance s*ool1 ov] half-mile #e #e #e #e #e #e #be #e #e #e #e #e #be ,total #aih #ach #aih #abh #aac #gee #aec #agc #agc #afc #afc #hbe ,tea*] & pupils to g ov] li/ & agree on "t = ea* ?+4 ,di/ance f s*ool m ?an "o-half mile to be giv5 cr$it =4 ,any "w n li/$ t is cr$itable tea*] w give cr$it =4 ,mr4 & ,mrs4 ,w4 ,h4 ,b----1 ,signature ( ,p>5ts4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! c>d giv5 on pages #abb & #abc came f ,miss ,veva ,burns1 ! tea*] at ,nor? ,dallas1 ) ! foll[+ lett]1 dat$ ,april #bf1 #aiad3-- ,i am pleas$ to expla9 ! home cr$it sy/em z we use x4 ,i am s5d+ "s ( ! c>ds fill$ out by ! pupils4 ,we secure ^! c>ds f ,mr4 ,seym\r1 ! c\nty s*ool sup]9t5d5t1 & are all[$ to use !m z we ?9k be/4444 ,we h a two-room s*ool1 & h divid$ x into two divisions1 ! small] pupils hav+ five ?\s& cr$its z _! aim1 :ile ! l>g] ones "w = t5 ?\s&4 ,( c\rse ! numb] to be obta9$ w\ld v>y ) ! opportunity ! *ildr5 w\ld h to e>n cr$its4 ,on ! av]age1 x takes our pupils ab\t ?ree mon?s to e>n ! requir$ numb]4 ,:5 !y h secur$ ! numb]1 "s prize1 su* z a book1 is giv51 & !y are all[$ to />t aga94 ,!n1 at ! end ( s*ool1 ! "o :o has e>n$ ! mo/ is giv5 a special prize4 ,also1 ,mr4 ,seym\r all[s u to give t5 po9ts on ea* *ild's l[e/ grade1 at ! close ( s*ool1 if he has kept up 8 home cr$it "w dur+ ! s*ool ye>4 ,"s tea*]s give a holiday z a rew>d in/ead ( a prize4 ,! c>ds are tak5 home by ! pupils & fill$ out ea* ev5+4 ,if ! pupils are too small to att5d to ! c>ds1 "s memb] ( ! family looks aft] !m4 ,we see to x t ! sy/em is ?or\ghly und]/ood by ea* family4 ,z ea* c>d is fill$ out1 x is return$ to u4 ,we h a s*ool ( ov] sixty pupils1 & all b f\r are work+ on ! cr$it sy/em4 ,we did n urge any "o to take x up1 b all[$ !m to decide = !mselves4 ,?is lett] is f ,miss ,miriam ,h4 ,r>ey1 :o has taught ne> ,dallas1 9 #aiad3-- ,"w done on ,saturdays & ,sundays does n c\nt ) ! exception ( ba?+4 ,pupils1 z a rule1 :5 !y ba! at all1 ba! on ,saturday4 ,s ,i told !m !y c\ld take ?irty m9utes' cr$it = t1 & put x d[n 9 ,friday's space1 9 ! hope t x w\ld induce !m to ba! at lea/ once a week4 ,x work$ pretty well ) "s ( ! pupils1 b o!rs w\ld r d )\t ! cr$its ?an d any?+ s unusual4 ,:5 a pupil gets five ?\s& cr$its 7e m9ute c\nts "o cr$it7 he gets 8 grade on 8 poore/ /udy rais$ #e p] c5t1 or if he does n ne$ t1 he gets a holiday )\t be+ m>k$ abs5t4 ,! pupils h all work$ pretty h>d = cr$its1 & only a few h ask$ = holidays4 ,! p 9 ! di/rict h all be5 pleas$ ) ! results ( home cr$it & ,i ?9k x is a good ?+4 ,i h sev5te5 pupils1 & !y are all us+ home cr$its4 ,! ,idaho plan z s5t out by ! ,/ate ,sup]9t5d5t1 ,miss ,grace ,m4 ,%eph]d1 9 a bullet9 to tea*]s is z foll[s3 ,miss ,%eph]d issu$ two mimeograph$ %eets1 "o ( rules1 & "o a li/ ( cr$its4 ,! blank has a place = a daily record & a report = sev]al weeks4 ,rules gov]n+ ,home ,"w #a4 ,no pupil is oblig$ to ent] ! conte/4 #b4 ,p>5t mu/ sign /atem5t ( "w done by pupil4 #c4 ,conte/ closes :5 s*ool t]m closes4 #d4 ,unexcus$ abs5ce =feits all cr$its4 ,unexcus$ t>d9ess =feits #be p] c5t ( cr$its p] mon?4 ,less ?an #ij p] c5t deportm5t1 #bj p] c5t ( all cr$its =feit$4 #e4 ,sugge/$ aw>ds3 ,names ( ! six highe/ at ! close ( s*ool w be publi%$ 9 a c\nty pap]4 ,?ree highe/ at ! close ( s*ool to be (f]$ prize by ! ,s*ool ,bo>d or "s citiz54 ,five p] c5t cr$it to be add$ to f9al exam9ation results ( all pupils :o ent] & cont9ue 9 ! conte/4 ,urge ! he>ty cop]ation ( ! p>5ts4 ,illu/ration3 ,record ( ,home ,cr$it ,"w ,mon? beg9n+ 444444444444444444444444 ,end+4444444444444444 444444444444444444444 ,s*ool 4444444444444444444444 ,c\nty ,pupils or p>5ts w fill 9 ! foll[+ blanks ea* day & return to ! tea*] ea* mon? sign$ by ! p>5t4 ---------------------------------------- -------------- ,m4,t4,w4,t4,f4,m4,t4,w4,t4,f4,m4,t4,w4, t4,f4 ---------------------------------------- -------------- ,ris+ morn+ )\t be+ call$ #ajm4 ,build+ fire 9 morn+ #ajm4 ,milk+ #ajm4 ,clean+ b>n #ajm4 ,clean+ ea* horse #em4 ,fe$+ pigs #em4 ,fe$+ horses #em4 ,fe$+ *ick5s #em4 ,fe$+ c[s #em4 ,br++ fuel = ! day #ajm4 ,gett+ breakfa/ #cjm4 ,wa%+ & wip+ di%es #aem4 ,sweep+ floor #em4 ,scrubb+ floor #aem4 ,mak+ b$s #em4 ,mak+ & bak+ bread #dem4 ,du/+ a room #ajm4 ,c>+ = y\ng] *ildr5 full "t ,wa%+ & iron+ s*ool clo!s #fjm4 ,ba?+ #bjm4 ,clean+ tee? & f+] nails #ajm4 ,b$ at #i3jj p4m4 #em4 ,sleep+ ) w9d[ op5 #ajm4 ,total ---------------------------------------- --------------- 4444444444444444444444444444444444444444 44444 ,signature ( p>5t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 ,*>le/on1 ,wa%+ton1 ,sup]9t5d5t ,h4 ,w4 ,elliott1 ( ! city s*ools1 put into successful op]ation1 9 #aiac-ad1 a plan ) sev]al special features1 to :i* ,i am glad to call att5tion4 ,! plan comprises daily m>k+s by ! tally sy/em1 mon?ly reports1 ca% prizes to ^? %[+ ! l>ge/ numb] ( home cr$its1 & "s rew>d to e pupil ) cr$its above a c]ta9 specifi$ numb]4 ,= ! purpose ( rais+ a fund to meet ! ca% prizes1 8 s*ool gave a play2 & an autumn fair1 9 ,octob]1 0 arrang$ = ! di/ribution ( ! prizes = bo? s*ool & home "w4 ,! cr$it c>d is diff]5t f any o!r2 x seems to be ! mo/ simple ( all ! mon?ly sy/ems4 ,illu/ration3 ,h[ to ,keep ! ,cr$its 9 ! ,home ,= e duty ! *ild has done put d[n aft] ! "n ( ! duty ! *ild has p]=m$4 ,example3 ,cutt+ wood ,tak+ ba? ,?is is to indicate ! numb] ( times4 ,,all ,,t ,,are #e ,,cr$its ,,all ,,t ,,are #aj ,,cr$its ,cann+ j> ( fruit44444444444 ,music practice 7#cj m9474444444444 ,mak+ & bak+ cake444444444 ,milk+ c[44444444444444444444444 ,mak+ & bak+ pie4444444444 ,cro*et+ 7h\r744444444444444444 ,sweep+ room444444444444444444 ,clean+ basem5t44444444444444444 ,mak+ b$444444444444444444444 ,mak+ apron4444444444444444444444 ,sett+ table444444444444444444 ,keep+ front y>d clean4444444444 ,du/+ furniture44444444444444 ,keep+ back y>d clean44444444444 ,mak+ h&k]*ief444444444444 ,keep+ sidewalk clean444444444444 ,mak+ any o!r ?+444444444 ,keep+ alley clean444444444444444 ,keep+ room v5tilat$44444444 ,keep+ /eps & por* clean44444 ,splitt+ k9dl+4444444444444 ,polit5ess to s5iors4444444444444 ,cutt+ wood4444444444444444444 ,table etiquette4444444444444444444 ,br++ 9 fuel444444444444444 ,black+ /ove44444444444444444 ,,all ,,t ,,are #ae ,,cr$its ,scrubb+ room44444444444444444 ,runn+ err&s4444444444444444 ,up fir/ & build+ fire44444444 ,tak+ c>e ( birds44444444444 ,spr9kl+ lawn 7#a h47444444444444 ,wa%+ tee?444444444444444444 ,cl]k+ 9 /ore 7#a h474444444444 ,tak+ ba?44444444444444444444 ,driv+ team 7#a h47444444444444444 ,9 b$ by n9e44444444444444444 ,help+ ) freight 7#a h474444444 ,up by sev544444444444444444444 ,mak+ & bak+ bread44444444444 ,help+ o!rs dress44444444444 ,att5d+ ,sunday s*ool44444444444 ,bru%+ clo!s 7self744444444 ,att5d+ ,*ur* s]vice4444444444 ,poli%+ %oes 7self7444444444 ,fe$+ c[ or o!r animal4444 ,,all ,,t ,,are #cj ,,cr$its ,ga!r+ eggs44444444444444444 ,at s*ool ) clean ,wa%+ clo!s 7#b h47444444444444 ,h&s4444444444444444444444 ,iron+ clo!s 7#b h47444444444444 ,face44444444444444444444444 ,tak+ c>e ( baby 7#b h4744444444 ,tee?4444444444444444444444 ,prep>+ meal 7family744444444444 ,nails4444444444444444444444 ,clean+ b>n444444444444444444444 ,hair comb$4444444444444444 ,clean+ h5h\se44444444444444444 ,c>ry+ pap]s4444444444444444444 ,,all ,,t ,,are #dj ,,cr$its ,mak+ dress 7self7444444444444444 ,cutt+ half rick ( wood444444444 ,spad+ up #djj sq4 ft4 g>d544444 ,total444444444444444444444444 ,s5d 9 report on or be=e ! #aj? ( ea* mon?4 99 99 99 99 99 ,mr4 ,elliott s5t out a mimeograph$ %eet expla9+ ! rules to be obs]v$ 9 ! conte/1 giv+ a li/ ( ! cr$its1 & also a li/ ( ! articles to be exhibit$ at ! fair4 ,! rules1 & ! li/ ( articles are giv5 "h4 ,rules ,all boys & girls n[ 9 "o ( ! eight grades ( ! ,*>le/on public s*ools1 ,di/rict ,no4 #cd1 may ent] 9 "o ( ! f\r classes2 ,d1 fir/ grade2 ,c1 #b;d & #c;d2 ,b1 #d? & #e?2 ,a1 #f?1 #g?1 & #h?4 ,home cr$its = ea* mon? mu/ be report$ to ! s*ool = record on or be=e ! #aj? ( ea* mon?4 ,records to be confid5tial4 ,we hope t e home w ent] into ?is1 & t ! p>5t w be v c>eful & consci5ti\s 9 ! m>k+4 ,cr$its to be kept by p>5ts4 ,a ,li/ ( ,articles to be exhibit$ ,= ,s*ool ,fair ,exhibit--,to be det]m9$ by ,judges ,h\sehold ,economics-- #a4 ,dome/ic ,sci5ce3 ,be/ loaf ( bread1 cake1 pie1 doz5 cookies1 doz5 d\ghnuts4 #b4 ,dome/ic ,art3 ,be/ made pla9 dress1 pla9 apron1 %irt-wai/1 s(a pill[1 h&k]*ief1 pat*work pill[1 d>n+ or repair+ specim54 #c4 ,cann+3 ,peas1 pea*es1 apples1 pe>s1 *]ries1 /r+ beans4 ,agriculture-- ,be/ #e e>s ( corn1 #e potatoes1 #e select$ apples1 #e c>rots1 #e onions1 #e turnips1 squa%1 pumpk91 rais$ by pupil4 ,horticulture-- ,na/urtiums1 pansies1 sweet peas1 ea* #aj sprays2 a/]s1 dahlias1 *rysan!mums1 ea* #e sprays--rais$ by pupil4 ,be/ #e roses c>$ = by pupil4 ,p\ltry-- ,be/ cock]el1 or pullet1 or cock]el & pullet re>$ f a sett+ ( #ae eggs4 ,manual ,tra9+-- ,be/ me*anical draw+1 jo9$ "w1 tab\ret1 small piece ( furniture1 l>ge piece ( furniture1 basket1 bookb9d+1 etc4 ,s*ool ,"w-- ,:at tea*]s see fit to make x--draw+1 etc4 ,music-- ,be/ play$ selection on piano1 viol91 cornet1 or o!r in/rum5t3 or or*e/ra or b&3 solo s++ or *orus4 ,9 b& or or*e/ra "w pupils may be judg$ collectively or s+ly4 ,same judgm5t = all *orus "w4 ,some?+ m may be add$ lat]4 ,y\rs = a good fair1 ,,! ,,tea*]s4 ,h4 ,w4 ,,elliott1 ,city ,sup]9t5d5t4 ,mr4 ,elliott writes3 ,i believe !re is no?+ t w l9k ! home & s*ool m closely ?an ! sy/em ( cr$its4 ,!re is "o dang]1 h[ev]1 ( cultivat+ di%one/y on ! "p ( ! ov]-anxi\s "o4 ,?is we wat*1 b ?is t5d5cy is sometimes noticeable4 ,occasionally we f9d a y\ng/] att5d+ ,sunday s*ool or *ur* fifte5 or tw5ty times a mon?4 ,examples ( ! s*eme ( a weekly record ) mon?ly report are plans 9 op]ation 9 ,jackson ,c\nty1 & 9 ,we/on1 ,umatilla ,c\nty1 ,oregon4 ,! rules & s*$ule foll[+ 7 publi%$ by ,mr4 ,j4 ,p]cy ,wells1 c\nty sup]9t5d5t ( ,jackson ,c\nty4 ,rules gov]n+ ,home ,cr$it ,"w #a4 ,no pupil %all be requir$ to ent] ! home cr$it conte/1 & any pupil %all be free to quit ! conte/ at any "t1 b if any "o quits )\t good cause1 all cr$its e>n$ %all be =feit$4 #b4 ,once ea* mon? ! p>5t or gu>dian %all s5d to ! tea*]1 ) signature affix$1 an itemiz$ /atem5t conta9+ a record ( ! "w ea* *ild has done dur+ ! prec$+ mon?4 ,! *ild may make out ! li/1 b ! p>5t or gu>dian mu/ sign ! same4 #c4 ,at ! end ( ea* s*ool mon? ! tea*] %all ent] on ! pupil's report c>d ! total numb] ( cr$its = home "w dur+ ! mon?1 z c]tifi$ to by ! p>5t or gu>dian4 #d4 ,any pupil :o has e>n$ at lea/ two hundr$ cr$its = home "w dur+ any s*ool mon? %all be entitl$ to h #aj p] c5t add$ to 8 grade 9 any subject1 or di/ribut$ among sev]al subjects1 & #a p] c5t additional = ea* tw5ty additional cr$its up to f\r hundr$ cr$its4 #e4 ,all pupils :o %all h e>n$ f\r hundr$ cr$its or m dur+ any mon? %all be entitl$ to a half-holiday1 & %all h _! names ent]$ on a roll ( honor4 #f4 ,=feitures--,dropp+ out ( conte/ )\t cause1 all cr$its e>n$2 unexcus$ abs5ce1 all cr$its due2 unexcus$ t>d9ess1 #be p] c5t (f all cr$its due2 less ?an #ij p] c5t 9 deportm5t = any mon?1 #aj p] c5t (f all cr$its due4 ,^! rules may be modifi$ by tea*]s to suit local conditions4 ,if ! half-holiday sy/em ( aw>ds is n satisfactory1 "s o!r sy/em may be sub/itut$4 ,to p>5ts & gu>dians3 ,9 ?is plan = giv+ s*ool cr$it = home "w x is n ! int5tion ( ! s*ool to intrude ^u ! doma9 ( ! home1 b to cop]ate ) ! home 9 ! int]e/ ( ! boys & girls4 ,"h is a spl5did *ance = ! s*ool & ! home to come clos] toge!r1 & we believe bo? w be improv$ !reby4 ,illu/ration3 ,home ,cr$it ,s*$ule1 ,s*ool ,di/rict ,no4 #b ,jackson ,c\nty1 ,oregon ,"n ( ,pupil1 ,goldie ,trefr54 ,age1 #aa4 ,grade1 #d?4 ,mon? end+ ,m>* #bc1 #aiad ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,cr$its #a/ #b;d #c;d #d? ,total weekweekweekweek ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,build+ fire #fa #g #f #g #g #bg ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,milk+ c[ #a #ae #ae #ae #h #ec ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,splitt+ & c>ry+ 9 wood 7#ab h\rs' supply7 #b ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,turn+ cream sep>ator #b ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,groom+ horse #b ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,ga!r+ eggs #a #f #g #e #d #bb ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,fe$+ *ick5s1 pigs1 horse1 or c[ #a #ab #ab #aa #ab #dg ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,*urn+ or mak+ butt] #c ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,black+ /ove #c ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,mak+ & bak+ bread #aj ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,mak+ biscuits #b ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,prep>+ meal = family #f #b #b #b #b #h ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,wa%+ & wip+ di%es #d ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,sweep+ floor1 ea* room #a #ab #ab #ab #ad #ej ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,du/+ furniture1 ea* room #a #d #e #b #aa ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,scrubb+ floor1 ea* room #d #b #b #b #b #h ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,mak+ b$ 7aft] s*ool7 #a #b #b #a #a #f ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,wa%+1 />*+1 & iron+ own clo!s1 worn to s*ool ea* week #cj ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,ba?+1 ea* ba? #d #d #d #d #d #af ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,arriv+ at s*ool ) clean h&s1 face1 tee?1 nails1 & hair comb$ #b #e #e #e #e #bj ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,practic+ music at lea/ #cj m9utes #b ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,retir+ on or be=e #i o'clock #a #g #g #g #g #bh ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,ba?+ & dress+ baby #b ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,sleep+ ) w9d[s op5 or ) w9d[-bo>ds #b #g #g #g #g #bh ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,"w n li/$1 p] h\r #f #h #f #e #d #bc ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,total #cfd ,l4 ,s4 ,,trefr51 ,p>5t or ,gu>dian #f ,a task c\nt+ #a done ea* day1 gives sev5 cr$its = ! week4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! foll[+ lett]1 dat$ ,april #bj1 #aiad1 is f ,mrs4 ,b]?a ,mc,kinney1 ( a di/rict ne> ,a%l&1 ,jackson ,c\nty4 ,pupils ( ! fir/1 second1 & ?ird grades1 :o h e>n$ two hundr$ cr$its 9 a mon? h a half-holiday4 ,^? ( ! f\r?1 fif?1 & six? grades mu/ h e>n$ ?ree hundr$ cr$its to entitle !m to ! half-holiday1 & ( ! sev5?1 eigh?1 & n9? grades1 f\r hundr$ cr$its4 ,:5 all h ! requir$ numb] ( cr$its1 all h ! half-holiday4 ,i h tw5ty pupils1 & all are do+ ! home cr$it "w4 ,i keep ! record ( ! cr$its e>n$ 9 a notebook1 & place ! numb] e>n$ by ea* pupil on ! mon?ly report c>d4 ,i ?9k ! plan a good "o1 ?\gh 9 a few cases ! p>5ts are n c>eful en\gh ) _! "p2 t is1 !y sign ! blank =m1 !n ! *ild c put d[n any numb] he pleases4 ,i h _h only "o su* case4 ,sup]9t5d5t ,joel ,o4 ,davis1 ( ,we/on1 tells ( ! mann] 9 :i* 8 s*ool began to use home cr$its3-- ,! opportunity came 9 ,octob] ( la/ ye>1 :5 an unexpect$ influx ( pupils made x necess>y = u to engage an extra tea*] & adopt a dep>tm5tal plan = ! fif? to eigh? grades inclusive4 ,?is made x necess>y = ^? grades to prep>e two lessons at home1 ?us mak+ ! requir$ home read+ a burd54 ,i at once (f]$ ^! /ud5ts ! *oice ( read+ ! requir$ books1 & writ+ ! reviews1 or mak+ ! po9ts by home "w1 "u ! conditions z %[n by ! accompany+ c>d4 ,ne>ly e *ild accept$ ! home "w plan1 & w5t to "w en?usia/ically4 ,on ! opposite page is "o ( ! ,we/on cr$it c>ds1 fill$ out by a pupil1 ,crete ,all53-- ,home ,"w ,record1 ,we/on ,public ,s*ool ,cr$its w be giv5 = ! p]=mance ( ! foll[+ nam$ duties :5 ?is c>d is return$1 at ! end ( ! mon?1 prop]ly sign$ by ! p>5t or gu>dian4 ,^! cr$its w be accept$ 9 place ( ! home read+ h]et(ore requir$1 at ! rate ( #ajj po9ts = ea* book4 ,! p>5t mu/ *eck ! "w ea* day z p]=m$4 ,any evasion or falsification ( ! record w =feit all claim to cr$it4 ,to obta9 cr$it ea* duty mu/ be p]=m$ by ! *ild unaid$ by o!rs1 & mu/ be well & satisfactorily done4 ,no cr$it w be giv5 = "w t is paid = by ! p>5t or o!rs4 ,p>5ts are reque/$ to see t ! above conditions are compli$ ) & to enc\rage ?or\ghness & tru?fulness by us+ c>e 9 record+ s z to give no une>n$ cr$its4 ,make "o m>k1 & only "o1 = ea* duty ea* day4#g #g ,all ! m>k+ is done by tallies1 ?us3 ,! reproduction on page #acg p]mits only ! use ( figures1 to indicate ! total tally m>ks4 ,illu/ration3 ---------------------------------------- ---------- #a/ #b;d #c;d #d? ,total week week week week ---------------------------------------- ---------- #a4 ,c>ry+ wood #a 444 444 #a #b #b4 ,fe$+ horse 444 444 444 444 444 #c4 ,fe$+ c[ #ad #ad #ad #ad #ef #d4 ,fe$+ pigs #e #c #ad #ad #cf #e4 ,fe$+ *ick5s 444 444 #a #c #d #f4 ,milk+ c[ #db #ef #dc #ej #afj #g4 ,clean+ /able #g #c #f #f #bb #h4 ,wa%+ di%es #a 444 444 444 #a #i4 ,dry+ di%es #b #a 444 444 #c #aj4 ,mak+ b$ 444 #b 444 #b #d #aa4 ,sweep+ room #c 444 444 #e #h #ab4 ,sett+ table #h #e #d #b #ai #ac4 ,cle>+ table #a #a 444 #a #c #ad4 ,tid9ess #g #g #e #f #be #ae4 ,bru%+ tee? #e #b #b #d #ac #af4 ,clean+ nails #f #b #b #d #ad ------------------------- ,total 444 444 444 444 #cgj ---------------------------------------- ---------- ,no4 #ad includes g5]al tid9ess1 hang+ hat & coat1 putt+ away clo!s1 %oes1 /ock+s1 etc41 & w be giv5 m cr$it ?an any o!r "o duty4 ,p>5ts %\ld use c>e 9 m>k+ ?is numb]1 z ! aim is to inculcate habits ( neatness & ?\ghtful consid]ation ( o!rs4 ,?is end c easily be defeat$ by c>eless or unfair m>k+4 ,i h]eby c]tify t ! above record is true & correct4 ,,mrs4 ,j4 ,e4 ,,all5 7,p>5t or ,gu>dian47 99 99 99 99 99 ,at ! close ( a lat] lett] ,mr4 ,davis wrote3-- ,f my exp]i5ce ) ?is exp]im5t ,i feel t ! plan is wor? all x co/s & m1 t x %\ld be ext5d$ to include all ! grades1 t modifications to meet ! ne$s ( diff]5t communities c easily be made1 & t ! pupils & patrons ( any di/rict w appreciate & support "s su* plan if x is c>ri$ out fai?fully4 ,i kept a l$g] acc\nt ) e *ild1 & at ! end ( ! mon? po/$ a bullet9 exhibit+ ! condition ( ea* pupil's acc\nt4 ,! int]e/ 0 %[n by ! mann] 9 :i* !y ga!r$ ab\t ! bo>d & comp>$ _! cr$its4 ,"s ( ! comm5ts ^u "s lazy boy's or girl's lack ( ef=t 7 r cau/ic1 b s]v$ z effective spurs to ! del9qu5t4 ,9 ,p5d ,oreille ,c\nty1 ,wa%+ton1 six weeks is ! unit ( "t = cr$it records4 ,miss ,he/] ,c4 ,s\les1 ! ,c\nty ,sup]9t5d5t1 has issu$ ! foll[+ circul>3-- ,,! ,,home ,,we ,,"w ,,toge!r ,,! ,,s*ool ,,s*ool ,,cr$it ,,= ,,home ,,"w ,9 ord] t ! s*ool & home may unite =ces1 t ! s*ool may help 9 e/abli%+ habits ( home-mak+1 & t our boys & girls may be taught t _! p>5ts are _! be/ fri5ds & ne$ _! help1 ! foll[+ sy/em ( cr$its has be5 devis$ = use 9 ! s*ools ( ,p5d ,oreille ,c\nty4 ,c]tificate ( ,promotion ) ,di/9ction ,any pupil :o has complet$ ! "w ( 8 grade 9 a satisfactory mann] is entitl$ to ,,promotion ,,) ,,cr$it to ! next high] grade1 provid$ he obta9s #cjj po9ts = ,home ,"w4 ,he is entitl$ to ,,promotion ,,) ,,honor if he e>ns #ejj po9ts4 ,six weeks' fai?ful & regul> p]=mance ( ! home duties li/$ bel[ w entitle ! pupil to cr$it z indicat$4 ,po9ts #a4 ,saw+1 splitt+1 & c>ry+ 9 wood & k9dl+ #be #b4 ,build+ fires or t5d+ furnace #bj #c4 ,c>+ = horse or c[ & do+ o!r b>n *ores #ae #d4 ,c>+ = p\ltry & ga!r+ eggs #aj #e4 ,work+ 9 ! s*ool or home g>d51 or on ! f>m #bj #f4 ,deliv]+ milk or c>ry+ wat] #bj #g4 ,runn+ err&s *e]fully #aj #h4 ,do+ )\t be+ told #bj #i4 ,m[+ ! lawn #bj #aj4 ,fe$+ pigs #aj #aa4 ,mak+ a bird-h\se & fe$+ ! birds #bj #ab4 ,mak+ useful piece ( woodwork = ! home #be #ac4 ,clean+ b>n #bj #ad4 ,*urn+ #ae #ae4 ,turn+ ,cream ,sep>ator #aj #af4 ,retir+ at n9e o'clock or be=e #aj #ag4 ,ba?+ at lea/ twice ea* week #ae #ah4 ,sleep+ 9 fre% air #ae #ai4 ,gett+ up 9 ! morn+ )\t be+ call$ #aj #bj4 ,prep>+ "o meal alone daily = ! family #be #ba4 ,black+ /ove #aj #bb4 ,help+ ) ! breakfa/1 & ) ! di%es aft] breakfa/ #ae #bc4 ,prep>+ small] *ildr5 = s*ool #aj #bd4 ,n be+ t>dy #aj #be4 ,clean+ tee? daily #bj #bf4 ,mak+ own graduat+ dress--,eigh? ,grade #cj #bg4 ,writ+ weekly lett] to "s abs5t relative--,gr&mo!r pref]r$ #bj #bh4 ,read+ & report+ on "o approv$ libr>y book #bj #bi4 ,read+ al\d fifte5 m9utes or long] ea* night to "s memb] or memb]s ( ! family circle #bj #cj4 ,practic+ music lesson ?irty m9utes daily #be #ca4 ,build+ f5ce1 #aj rods #bj ,f5ce may be built at int]vals dur+ any "o p]iod ( six weeks4 #cb4 ,cle>+ #a_/d ,acre ( l& #cj ,l& may be cle>$ any "t dur+ ! s*ool ye> & at diff]5t times provid$ ! #a_/d ,a4 is complet$ be=e s*ool closes4 #cc4 ,c>e ( y\ng] *ildr5 #bj #cd4 ,rais+ "o f\r? acre ( vegetables #bj #ce4 ,tak+ sole c>e ( plants & fl[]s #ae #cf4 ,sweep+ floor & du/+ furniture #aj #cg4 ,mak+ b$s #aj #ch4 ,mopp+ & c>+ = kit*5 #aj #ci4 ,sc\r+ & clean+ ba? tub & lavatory #ae #dj4 ,help+ ) ! wa%+ #bj #da4 ,spr9kl+ & iron+ clo!s #be #db4 ,mak+ & bak+ bread1 biscuits or cake4 ,exhibit #be #dc4 ,sett+ table & s]v+ #ae #dd4 ,help+ cook supp] & help+ d ! di%es aft] supp] #bj #de4 ,do+ own m5d+ #bj #df4 ,le>n+ to knit or cro*et #ae #dg4 ,rais+ six v>ieties ( fl[]s #ae #dh4 ,mak+ piece ( h&-"w = ! home #be ---- ,total #hdj ,c]tificate ( ,promotion ) ,di/9ction ---- hav+ complet$ ! "w ( ! ---- ,grade 9 ! ,p5d ,oreille ,c\nty ,s*ools1 9 a satisfactory mann]1 & hav+ e>n$ ---- po9ts 9 our ,home & ,outside ,indu/rial ,"w ,plan1 is h]eby promot$ to ! ---- ,grade ) ---- ---- & is comm5d$ = ,indu/ry1 ,fidelity to ,home & ,*e]ful ,helpfulness4 ,giv5 at ,newport1 ,wa%+ton1 ?is ---- day ( ----1 #aia 4 --------------------- ----------------- ,sup]9t5d5t4 ,tea*]4 ,! city ( ,los ,angeles1 ,cali=nia1 uses a plan ( m>k+ home "w on ! report c>d & giv+ no o!r inc5tive4 ,notice t a c]ta9 numb] ( m9utes daily = t5 weeks is ! unit1 & t ! numb] ( m9utes v>ies accord+ to ! age ( ! *ild4 ,obs]ve ! emphasis on c>e ( y>ds & /reets1 also on c>e ( little bro!rs & si/]s4 ,report ( ,committee on ,home ,cr$its1 ,los ,angeles ,s*ools ,! ,committee on ,home ,cr$its makes ^! recomm5dations3-- #a4 ,t ! ,home ,cr$its be n us$ z a sub/itute = o!r "w1 & also t !y be n appli$ to increase ! grade ( o!r subjects except z any "w well done necess>ily improves all "w ( ! *ild4 #b4 ,t ! words ,home ,cr$it be writt5 on ! new c>ds j publi%$1 & t 9 ! future ^! words be pr9t$ z a regul> "p ( ! c>d1 ) space = ins]t+ ! numb] ( cr$its4 #c4 ,t 9 ! sev]al grades ! foll[+ con/itute "o cr$it3-- 7a7 ,fir/ & second grades1 #aj m9utes ( daily "w = #aj weeks4 7b7 ,?ird & f\r? grades1 #ae m9utes ( daily "w = #aj weeks4 7c7 ,fif?1 six?1 sev5?1 & eigh? grades1 #bj m9utes ( daily "w = #aj weeks1 & t multiples ( su* "w 9 #aj1 #ae1 #bj m9utes be all[$ s t a *ild may e>n sev]al cr$its ea* t5 weeks4 #d4 ,t ! foll[+ subjects be select$ = ! initial trial ( ! plan3-- #a4 ,tak+ c>e ( ! baby4 #b4 ,ba?+ baby4 #c4 ,wa%+ or wip+ di%es4 #d4 ,wa%+ or iron+ clo!s4 #e4 ,wa%+ w9d[s4 #f4 ,scrubb+ floor4 #g4 ,sweep+ floor4 #h4 ,sett+ table4 #i4 ,du/+ & putt+ room 9 ord]4 #aj4 ,sweep+ or clean+ y>d4 #aa4 ,sweep+ sidewalk4 #ab4 ,clean+ /reet 9 front ( home4 #ac4 ,c>e ( g>bage c4 #ad4 ,gett+ meals4 #ae4 ,mak+ b$s4 #af4 ,m5d+ clo!s4 #ag4 ,mak+ new or mak+ ov] old clo!s = family4 #ah4 ,work+ 9 %op or /ore4 #ai4 ,work+ 9 & c>+ = g>d54 #bj4 ,runn+ err&s1 go+ to m>ket1 /ore1 etc4 #ba4 ,driv+ deliv]y wagon4 #bb4 ,sell+ pap]s4 #bc4 ,tak+ little bro!rs & si/]s to s*ool1 clean & on "t4 #bd4 ,clean h&s1 faces1 clo!s4 #be4 ,clean heads4 #bf4 ,rais+ p\ltry or rabbits4 #bg4 ,any o!r outside "w peculi> to p>ticul> di/rict if approv$ by ,sup]vis+ ,sup]9t5d5t4 ,,weekly ,,records1 ,,?ree ,,or ,,m ,,mon?s' ,,reports ,mr4 ,f4 ,w4 ,simmonds1 sup]9t5d5t ( city s*ools1 ,lewi/on1 ,idaho1 has in/itut$ a plan = daily & weekly records ) a report = ?ree mon?s1 :i* he writes is work+ out mo/ successfully4 ,! /atem5t ( 8 p>ticul> s*eme :i* he gives 9 8 home cr$it record fold] is accompani$ by an excell5t pres5tation ( ! nature & scope ( ! home cr$it plan 9 g5]al3-- ,a ,plan = ,s*ool & ,home ,cop]ation ,"o ( ! vital problems ( s*ool adm9i/ration to-day is t ( secur+ clos] cop]ation betwe5 s*ool & home life4 ,:5 ! *ild le>ns t education is liv+ & work+ ! be/ way he has made consid]able progress on ! educational road4 ,our s*ool curriculum %\ld enc\rage ?is :olesome attitude t[>d ! ev]yday tasks4 ,*ildr5 mu/ h "t = real play & pl5ty ( x1 b let u n =get t real "w is also a "p ( ! *ild's rightful h]itage1 & t :5 rightly direct$1 *ildr5 l to "w--!y are eag] to take "p 9 "s ( ! real activities ( life4 ,h[ev]1 !y mu/ n be p]mitt$ to attempt too mu*--a reasonable am\nt ( "w well done regul>ly & suit$ to ! *ild's age & ability is :at is desir$4 ,fill+ out ?is c>d is optional ) ! p>5t1 no grade on ! quality ( ! "w done by ! *ild is ask$ =1 m]ely ! approximate "t regul>ly devot$ to t task4 ,note ! "t2 "o half-h\r1 "o h\r1 two h\rs1 etc41 9 ! prop] column on ?is c>d4 ,y\r fill+ out & sign+ ?is c>d w assure u t ! "w 0 well done1 regul>ly & satisfactorily4 ,! "w may include any "o or m ( ! multitude ( home tasks1 or any "w done regul>ly1 z sew+1 iron+1 wa%+ di%es1 prep>+ meals1 bak+1 cutt+ k9dl+1 g>d5+1 milk+1 c>+ = p\ltry1 fe$+ /ock1 mak+ b$s1 music lessons1 t5d+ furnace1 etc4 ,"s tasks occur daily 7o!rs weekly1 z regul> ,saturday *ores1 music lessons & ! l74 ,no?+ less ?an a half-h\r is to be recogniz$1 ?\gh two or m tasks may be gr\p$ to make a half-h\r daily or weekly4 ,! av]age *ild w be anxi\s to figure 8 home s]vice 9 ! l>ge2 b a reasonably cons]vative /atem5t ( acc\nt w h a great] discipl9>y value1 & w make = effici5cy4 ,! unit ( home cr$it w be "o half-h\r's daily "w ?r\gh\t ! mon?4 ,"t sp5t on regul> weekly tasks w be adju/$ by ! tea*] to ?is basis4 ,if ! "w 9 quantity1 quality & regul>ity is deem$ wor?y1 ! tea*] w cr$it ! pupil ) ! numb] ( home cr$its e>n$1 :i* w be add$ to ! pupil's /&+ at ! end ( ! seme/] 9 det]m9+ promotion4 ,ea* unit ( cr$it 9 home "w w h ! effect ( rais+ a mon?ly grade 9 "s subject "o /ep z f poor to fair1 or fair to good1 etc4 ,by means ( home cr$its1 a pupil has an opportunity to raise 8 promotion /&+ to ,promot$ ) ,honor1 or ,promot$ ) ,highe/ ,honors z ! case may be1 if he %\ld lack a po9t or two1 & h e>n$ en\gh home cr$its to (fset ?is4 ,9 ! ,bor\gh ( ! ,bronx 9 ,new ,york ,city1 ,mr4 ,fr$]ick ,j4 ,reilly began to give s*ool cr$it = home "w 9 ! fall ( #aiad4 ,he issues two c>ds ( diff]5t colors1 "o = ! girls & "o = ! boys4 ,! c>ds are alike except = ! words he & %e4 ,notice t ! c>ds are well plann$ = use 9 city homes4 ,at pres5t !y are us$ by ! *ildr5 ( sev5? & eigh? grades4 ,mr4 ,reilly says1 ,! important ?+ is n ! am\nt ( cr$it ! *ild receives 9 s*ool1 b r ! am\nt ( influ5ce ?is may h ^u ! tra9+ ( ! *ild at home4 ,illu/ration3 ,,public ,,s*ool #cc1 ,,! ,,bronx ,,fr$]ick ,j4 ,,reilly1 ,pr9cipal ,home ,record (4444444444 ,class44444444 ,t]m1 #ai44444444 ,?is record c>d is "p ( an ef=t to br+ ! home & ! s*ool clos] toge!r2 pupils w receive cr$it 9 s*ool = ! ?+s !y d at home4 ,p>5ts are invit$ to answ] any or all ( ^! que/ions z !y see fit1 leav+ blank any t !y pref] n to answ]4 ,!re is no?+ compulsory ab\t ?is3 *ildr5 w n lose 9 class /&+ if ! p>5ts d n *oose to fill out ?is c>d4 ,please return ! c>d 9 ! envelop1 seal$4 ,answ] ,i to ,v1 ,yes or ,no #a/ ,mo4#b;d ,mo4#c;d ,mo4#d? ,mo4 ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ,i4 ,does he get ready = s*ool on "t1 )\t con/ant urg+8 ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ,,ii4 ,is he c>eful ab\t hav+ 8 hair1 neck1 h&s1 %oes1 etc41 clean8 ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ,,iii4 ,does he keep 8 books1 clo!s1 etc41 9 ! places assign$ = !m8 ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ,,iv4 ,does he prep>e 8 s*ool "w at a regul> "t & )\t con/ant urg+8 ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ,v4 ,does he g to b$ regul>ly at a reasonable h\r8 ,answ] ,,vi to ,x m fully ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ,,vi4 ,is he will+ & helpful 9 #a/ ,mo4 little h\sehold duties8 ,:at -------------------------------------- does he d regul>ly = :i* #b;d he des]ves cr$it8 -------------------------------------- #c;d -------------------------------------- #d? ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ,,vii4 ,does he att5d fai?fully to #a/ ,mo4 any extra lessons1 z music1 -------------------------------------- danc+1 gymnasium1 religi\s #b;d in/ruction1 etc48 ,if s1 :at8 -------------------------------------- #c;d -------------------------------------- #d? ,mo ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ,,viii4 ,has he any hobby at :i* he #a/ ,mo4 sp5ds a consid]able "p ( 8 -------------------------------------- "t1 z music1 draw+1 #b;d photography1 electricity1 g>d5+1---------------------------------- ---- collect+1 etc48 #c;d -------------------------------------- #d? ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ,,ix4 ,does he read mu*8 #a/ ,mo4 ,:at does he read8 -------------------------------------- #b;d -------------------------------------- #c;d -------------------------------------- #d? ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ,x4 ,does he d any?+ else1 n #a/ ,mo4 already m5tion$1 = :i* he -------------------------------------- des]ves cr$its8 #b;d -------------------------------------- #c;d -------------------------------------- #d? ---------------------------------------- ---------------------------------- ,,signature ,,( ,,p>5t3 #a/ ,mo4444444444444444444444444 #c;d ,mo4444444444444444444444444 #b;d ,mo4444444444444444444444444 #d? ,mo4444444444444444444444444 99 99 99 99 99 ,sup]9t5d5t ,e4 ,b4 ,conkl91 ( ,ont>io1 ,malheur ,c\nty1 9 #aiab1 0 ! next 9 ,oregon aft] ,mr4 ,o',reilly to s5d a lett] to p>5ts1 & to arrange = giv+ cr$its on home "w4 ,on page #adi are ! inside pages ( ! fold] t ,mr4 ,conkl9 devis$2 x 0 ! fir/ ( ! pr9t$ home cr$it report c>ds4 ,notice ! entries ( mann]s1 ( do+ be=e told1 & ( k9dness to animals4 99 99 99 99 99 ,mr4 ,e4 ,g4 ,bailey1 sup]9t5d5t ( ,ont>io1 #aiac-ad1 writes t !y h be5 us+ home cr$its cont9u\sly !re1 & t ! sy/em has prov$ to be a wond]ful help4 ,x gets p>5ts & tea*]s toge!r z no?+ else c1 & gives ! sup]9t5d5t a %[4 ,! home "w is to ! tea*] :at ! s*ool "w is to ! p>5t4 ,! tea*] is enabl$ to get an insight into ! home life ( ! pupil1 :i* 9 turn enables h] ! bett] to deal ) :atev] situation may arise4 ,9 ! ma9 ! p>5ts make an ef=t to let ! tea*] "k :at ! pupils are do+ at home4 ,we h v few failures f p>5ts n do+ _! duty 9 ?is matt]2 :]e !y fail1 we refuse to s5d any report home4 ,s9ce adopt+ ! sy/em our att5dance has be5 bett]1 & ! punctuality has be5 bett]2 9 fact1 ?+s h be5 greatly improv$ 9 e respect4 ,illu/ration3 ---------------------------------------- --------------------------- ,e--,excell5t4 ,g--,good4 ---------------------------------------- ---------------------- ,sew+ & m5d+444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,bread-mak+444444444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,g5]al cook+444444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,sett+ & s]v+ table44444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,wa%+ & wip+ di%es44444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,wa%+ & iron+44444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,sweep+ & mak+ b$s444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,mopp+ & c>e ( kit*5444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,c>e ( y\ng] *ildr5444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,mak+ fires444444444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,gett+ wat]1 coal1 k9dl+1 etc44 4444444444444444444444444 ,fe$+ /ock or p\ltry444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,milk+ c[s444444444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,b>n or y>d "w4444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,g>d5 or field "w4444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,err&s44444444444444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ---------------------------------------- --------------------------- ,f--,fair4 ,p--,poor4 ---------------------------------------- ---------------------- ,*e]fulness1 k9dness44444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,ord] & c>e ( clo!s44444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,cleanl9ess1 ba?+1 etc44444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,table mann]s44444444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,polit5ess44444444444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,keep+ temp]4444444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,do+ be=e told4444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,c>e ( language44444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,at home--(f /reets4444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,c\rte\s to p>5ts4444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,k9dness to animals44444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,c>e ( play?+s444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,home /udy44444444444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ,ambition to succe$44444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444 ---------------------------------------- ---------------------- 99 99 99 99 99 ,e>ly 9 ,decemb]1 #aiac1 a l>ge meet+ 9 ! int]e/ ( social c5t] "w 0 held 9 ,roslyn1 ,wa%+ton4 ,at ?is meet+ ! city sup]9t5d5t1 ,l9d5 ,mc,cullough1 expla9$ ! s*ool cr$it = home "w idea4 ,he advis$ t a vote be tak5 z to :e!r ! s*ools ( t t[n %\ld adopt ! plan4 ,! vote %[$ t p>5ts1 tea*]s1 & pupils 7 en?usia/ic ov] ! idea & eag] to try x4 ,! ,woman's ,club ( ! city volunte]$ to assi/ 9 e possible way4 ,! foll[+ f lett]s f ,mr4 ,mc,cullough gives ! result ( ! trial3-- ,sev5ty-five p] c5t ( our sev5 hundr$ & fifty pupils are tak+ advantage ( ! s*eme4 ,our truant (fic] says t e p>5t he has talk$ ) has prais$ ! plan1 = ! reason t all ! *ildr5 d _! *ores ) m _s4 ,our police (fic]s h notic$ a fall+-(f 9 ! numb] ( *ildr5 on ! /reets2 s mu* s t juv5ile c\rt cases are mu* few] 9 numb]4 ,! tea*]s notice an improvem5t 9 s*ool "w along all l9es4 ,"o boy 9 ! f\r? grade :o 0 disagreeably indiff]5t ab\t 8 p]sonal c>e n[ takes ba?s regul>ly1 & always bru%es 8 hair1 & keeps 8 clo?+ clean & neat4 ,roslyn has a l>ge numb] ( =eign p4 ,tea*]s 9 ! fir/ ?ree grades say t p>5ts ( =eign *ildr5 d n grasp ! idea v well1 b t old] bro!rs & si/]s expla9 its work+s1 & att5d to keep+ tab on ! reports ( ! little *ildr54 ,on ! next two pages is a copy ( ! ,roslyn fold]4 ,notice ! entries ( m5d+1 clean+ y>d1 putt+ away play?+s1 "w done = wages1 "w 9 fa!r's place ( bus9ess1 home /udy 7s*ool "w71 & read+ good books4 ,illu/ration3 ,home ,cr$it ,report ,c>d1 ,roslyn ,public ,s*ools ,"n ( ,pupil 444444 ,tea*] 4444444 ,grade 444 ---------------------------------------- --------------------- ,fir/,second,?ird,f\r?,fif? mon?mon? mon?mon? mon? ---------------------------------------- --------------------- ,c>+ = c[s444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,c>+ = *ick5s44444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,c>+ = horses4444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,c>+ = hogs444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,clean+ b>n or y>d444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,wa%+ di%es4444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,sweep+4444444444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,wa%+ & iron+44444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,runn+ err&s444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,c>+ = baby444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,wa%+ face & h&s44444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,comb+ hair444444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,clean+ tee?4444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,go+ to b$ at444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,aris+ at44444444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,sew+444444444444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,mak+ b$s4444444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,p$dl+ milk or pap]s4444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,scrubb+444444444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,knitt+4444444444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,m5d+44444444444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,clean+ h\se4444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,clean+ y>d44444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,putt+ away play?+s4444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,bak+444444444444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,c>ry+ k9dl+4444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,c>ry+ coal44444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,mak+ fires444444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,splitt+ wood4444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,wa%+ w9d[s444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,"w done = wages44444444444444 444444444444444444444444444 ,"w1 fa!r's place ( bus9ess4 4444444444444444444444444444 ,c>+ = fl[]s444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444444 ,%ovel+ sn[4444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444444 ,home /udy1 s*ool "w4444444444 4444444444444444444444444444 ,read+ good books444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444444 ,cook+44444444444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444444 ,g>d5+444444444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444444 ,practic+ music lesson4444444444 4444444444444444444444444444 ,odd jobs4444444444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444444 ---------------------------------------- ---------------------- 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 ,wilbur1 ,wa%+ton1 a s*eme provid+ = a cr$it report = ! seme/] is 9 successful op]ation4 ,"h ,sup]9t5d5t ,e4 ,o4 ,mc,cormick c>ries on ! plan by means ( two report c>ds1 ! "o s5t f ! s*ool to ! home1 ! o!r f ! home to ! s*ool1 e six weeks4 ,! home c>d is reproduc$ bel[4 ,illu/ration3 ,report ,c>d f ! ,home to ! ,s*ool ,=4444444444444444444444444444 ,"n4 4444444444444444444444444444444444444444 4 ,p>5t or ,gu>dian4 ,fir/ ,seme/] ---------------------------------------- -------------------------------- ,p]iod #a #b #c ---------------------------------------- ----------------------------- ,subjects ,av]age ,quality ,av]age,quality ,av]age,quality ,"t ( "w1,"t ( "w1,"t ( "w1 ,answ] yes or no ,sp5t ,good1 ,sp5t ,good1 ,sp5t ,good1 ,daily ,fair1 ,daily ,fair1 ,daily ,fair1 ,poor4 ,poor4 ,poor4 ---------------------------------------- ----------------------------- ,sleep+ ) op5 w9d[ 4444 4444 4444 4444 4444 4444 ,keep+ temp] 4444 4444 4444 4444 4444 4444 ,wa%+ tee? 4444 4444 4444 4444 4444 4444 ,"t 9 recreation 4444 4444 4444 4444 4444 4444 ,(f /reets 4444 4444 4444 4444 4444 4444 ---------------------------------------- ----------------------------- ,?is report s5t to ! tea*] :5 ! report c>d is return$ to ! s*ool w help raise ! /&+ ( y\r *ild 9 its s*ool "w4 ,e4 ,o4 ,,mccormick1 ,supt4 ,! foll[+ subjects are ( a sugge/ive nature2 y may use z _m z may be applicable to y\r *ild4 ,o!rs n li/$ may be us$4 ,write 9 ! blank spaces on ! front ( ?is c>d ^? subjects "u y\r obs]vation4 ,saw+ wood4 ,wa%+ di%es4 ,c>e ( h\se4 ,c>e ( c[s4 ,mak+ b$s4 ,sweep+4 ,iron+4 ,9 b$ by n9e 7yes or no74 ,build+ fire 9 morn+s4 ,c>e ( *ick5s4 ,*urn+4 ,mak+ bread1 biscuits1 etc4 ,prep>+ meals = family4 ,black+ ! /ove4 ,any "w or int]e/ 9 home z %[n by ! *ild %\ld be not$ on ! front ( ! c>d1 "u ! li/ ( subjects4 99 99 99 99 99 ,mrs4 ,elizabe? ,/]l+1 ( ,cl>ke ,c\nty1 ,wa%+ton1 0 "o ( ! fir/ c\nty sup]9t5d5ts to get out a c>d suitable = use ?r\gh\t h] s*ools4 ,%e /rongly urg$ ! tea*]s ( h] c\nty to try ! plan1 & 9 #aiad eighty-five tea*]s 7 op]at+ x4 ,?is c>d provides a record = ! :ole s*ool ye>1 ) a g5]al av]age = ! n9e mon?s4 ,to secure cr$it ! pupil is requir$ to av]age eight h\rs p] week1 or ?irty-two h\rs p] mon?1 at real hone/1 helpful labor t relieves ! fa!r & "m ( t am\nt ( "w4 ,?is done1 ! tea*] is to add ?ree cr$its to ! av]age ga9$ by ! pupil at ! s*ool dur+ ! mon? ( 8 or h] /udies4 ,additional cr$its are to be giv5 = m ?an ?irty-two h\rs p] mon? at ! rate ( "o cr$it = e t5 h\rs' "w4 ,! p>5t or gu>dian is caution$ to keep track ( ! numb] ( h\rs t ! boy or girl actually sp5ds p] week at any ( ! k9ds ( "w nam$ on ! cr$it report c>d1 or any o!r real "w t is n !re li/$4 ,! pr9t$ li/ comprises3-- ,milk+4 ,*urn+4 ,turn+ sep>ator4 ,c>+ = horses4 ,c>+ = c[s4 ,c>+ = pigs4 ,c>+ = p\ltry4 ,clean+ b>n4 ,splitt+ wood4 ,c>ry+ 9 wood4 ,g>d5+4 ,cook+4 ,bak+4 ,wa%+4 ,iron+4 ,sweep+4 ,du/+4 ,sew+4 ,runn+ err&s4 ,mak+ b$s4 ,wa%+ di%es4 ,build+ fires4 ,c>+ = little *ildr54 ,,ii ,,home ,,cr$it ,,9 ,,high ,,s*ools ,sev]al high s*ools h s5t u reports ( _! plans = giv+ cr$it = "w outside ( s*ool4 ,"s ( ^! s*ools use plans t diff] consid]ably f ^? ( ! elem5t>y s*ools :]e ! movem5t began2 !y lay emphasis on improvem5t 9 "w1 & to ?is end !y require t all ! "w be sup]vis$ by ! tea*]s ( home economics1 agriculture1 comm]ce1 or manual tra9+4 ,o!r high s*ools try to enc\rage ! habit ( indu/ry1 no matt] :at ! k9d ( "w1 & (f] cr$it = su* tasks z runn+ err&s1 deliv]+ groc]ies1 or c>ry+ a pap] r\te4 ,9 my op9ion bo? ideas are good2 !re is no end to ! possibilities ( develop+ skill 9 home "w "u ! in/ruction ( "o :o really kn[s h[ to d x1 & !re is also great value 9 ! enc\ragem5t ( fai?ful indu/ry 9 r\t9e tasks4 ,illu/ration3 ,,auburn1 ,,wa%+ton1 ,,high ,,s*ool ,,boys ,,9 ,,railroad ,,%ops ,?is is good s*ool equipm5t4 ,x co/ #bjj1jjj ,descriptions ( p>ts ( ! "w ( a few high s*ools are giv5 "h4 ,9 ! ,high ,s*ool ( ,santa ,monica1 ,cali=nia1 two cr$its = home "w are all[$ out ( ! total ( sixte5 requir$ = graduation1 & pupils ) a c]ta9 av]age /&+ :o e>n eighte5 cr$its1 two ( !m = home "w1 may graduate cum laude4 ,bel[ is giv5 a li/ ( tasks = :i* s*ool cr$it w be all[$3-- ,"o-half cr$it p] ye>3-- ,regul> music lessons1 in/rum5tal or vocal1 "u a compet5t in/ructor4 ,mak+ own clo!s = s*ool4 ,do+ family d>n+ & m5d+4 ,prep>+ "o meal a day = a ye>4 ,c>ry+ pap] r\te4 ,"o-half cr$it = half-"t = a ye>1 or = full "t = summ] vacation3-- ,cl]k+ 9 /ore1 bank1 or (fice4 ,cem5t "w1 or "w 9 any local trades or indu/ries4 ,regul> "w on a f>m4 ,"o-half cr$it3-- ,rais+ "o-f\r? acre ( potatoes1 melons1 onions1 /rawb]ries1 or simil> products4 ,employm5t 9 a dressmak+ or mill9]y e/abli%m5t = summ] vacation4 ,"o-f\r? cr$it p] ye> ea*3-- ,sleep+ = "o ye> 9 ! op5 air4 ,retir+ at #aj ,p4,m4 five days p] week = "o ye>4 ,tak+ a cold ba? e morn+ five times p] week on an av]age = "o ye>4 ,walk+ ?ree miles p] day = a ye>4 ,cr$it w be giv5 = ! foll[+ accord+ to ! am\nt ( "w3-- ,public speak+ or recit+4 ,read+ al\d to family or to invalids4 ,horticulture4 ,g>d5+4 ,p\ltry-rais+4 ,bee-culture4 ,tak+ c>e ( c[s or o!r animals4 ,g5]al dairy "w4 ,sew+ = ! family4 ,do+ ! family laundry4 ,h\se-clean+1 b$-mak+1 di%-wa%+1 or any o!r useful "w ab\t ! h\se4 ,gett+ y\ng] *ildr5 ready = s*ool e day4 ,c>+ = a baby4 ,nurs+ ! sick4 ,mak+ a canoe or boat4 ,tak+ full c>e ( an automobile4 ,p]fect+ any me*anical contrivance = sav+ labor ab\t ! home4 ,recogniz+ & describ+ tw5ty diff]5t native birds1 trees or fl[]s4 ,summ] vacation travel ) writt5 description4 ,play+ golf or t5nis4 ,sea-ba?+ & swimm+4 ,keep+ a sy/ematic sav+s bank acc\nt1 ) regul> weekly or mon?ly deposits4 ,keep+ a set ( books = fa!r or "s m]*ant4 ,do+ correspond5ce = fa!r or o!r bus9ess man4 ,runn+ err&s4 ,deliv]+ groc]ies4 ,s++ 9 *ur* *oir4 ,tea*+ 9 ,sunday s*ool4 ,c>p5try "w4 ,cab9et-mak+1 furniture con/ruction4 ,work+ z =e/ rang]4 ,illu/ration3 ,,santa ,,monica ,,high ,,s*ool ,date 444444444444444444444444 #aia4444 ,i h]eby decl>e my int5tion ( e>n+ 444444 cr$its = home or outside "w by do+ 4444444444444444444444444444444444444444 444444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444444444444444444 44444444444444444444444444444444444 ,signature ( ,pupil 4444444444444444444444444444444444444 ,i approve ( ! above & agree to obs]ve & c]tify to ! quantity & quality ( "w p]=m$4 ,signature ( ,p>5t 444444444444444444444444444444444444 ,i h]eby c]tify t 444444444444444444444444 has fai?fully p]=m$ ! above "w1 sp5d+ on ! av]age 444444 m9utes p] day = 4444444 days & is 9 my judgm5t entitl$ to 444444 cr$its4 ,signature ( ,p>5t or ,employ] 4444444444444444444444444444444444 ,cr$its grant$ 444444444444444 ,pr9444444444444444444444444444444444444 444 99 99 99 99 99 ,9 ! ,high ,s*ool at ,/4 ,cl\d1 ,m9nesota1 great att5tion is paid to vacation "w z well z to "w done dur+ ! s*ool ye>4 ,at ! beg9n+ ( ! fall t]m ! foll[+ que/ionnaire is s5t to high s*ool pupils1 & to elem5t>y pupils above ! f\r? grade3 ,vacation ,report--,grades ,five to ,twelve ,s*ool4 ,,note--,tea*]s are reque/$ to h pupils fill out ?is blank c>efully4 ,x is v important4 ,expla9 ea* "q4 ,caution *ildr5 n to ov]- or "u-e/imate4 #a4 ,"n 4444444444444 ,age 4444444444444 ,grade or ,class 4444444444444444 #b4 ,did y help at home dur+ ! summ] vacation8 44444444444444444444 #c4 ,did y take music lessons8 44444 ,travel8 44444 ,att5d ,summ] ,s*ool8 #d4 ,did y d any "w along ! l9e ( agriculture1 horticulture1 g>d5+1 bee-culture or p\ltry-rais+8 ,if s1 :at8 4444444444444 44444444 ,e/imate c>efully ! net pr(it 4444444444444444444 44444 #e4 ,did y h a fl[] g>d58 44444444444444 ,"n six or m ( ! lead+ fl[]s t y rais$4 444444444444444444444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444444444444444444 44444444444444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444444444444444444 44444444444444444444444444444 #f4 ,"n wild fl[]s1 birds1 or trees y h obs]v$ ?is summ]4 ,fl[]s 4444444444444444444444444444444444444444 444444444444444444444 ,birds 4444444444444444444444444444444444444444 44444444444444444444444 ,trees 4444444444444444444444444444444444444444 44444444444444444444444 #g4 ,:at pieces ( h&-"w1 if any1 did y d dur+ vacation8 ,we>+ app>el 4444444444444444444444444444444444444444 4444444444444 ,h\sehold art 4444444444444444444444444444444444444444 444444444444444 ,wood 4444444444444444444444444 ,iron4444444444444444444444444444444444 ,cem5t 44444444444444 ,give e/imat$ value ( su* h&-"w 4444444 #h4 ,:at electrical contrivance or o!r home accessory did y make to save y\r "m "w8 44444444444444444444444444444444444444 #i4 ,:i* ( ! foll[+ home tasks did y d ?is summ]8 ,prep>e "o meal alone daily8 444444 ,bake ! bread8 4444444444444444 ,bake a cake8 44444444444444444444444 ,make ! b$s8 44444444444444444 ,d ! wa%+8 44444444444444444444 ,d ! iron+8 4444444444444444 #aj4 ,are y sleep+ 9 ! op5 air or ) op5 w9d[8 444444444444444 #aa4 ,c y swim #cjj feet or m8 44444 ,did y le>n ?is summ]8 44444 #ab4 ,7 y employ$ else:]e ?an at home8 444444444444444444444444444 #ac4 ,/ate k9d ( "w done 444444444444 ,employ] 44444444444444444444444 #ad4 ,numb] ( weeks employ$ 44444444444 ,am\nt e>n$ p] week4 4444444 #ae4 ,total am\nt ( ca% e>n$ dur+ vacation4 4444444 #af4 ,fair e/imate ( ! value ( y\r home "w4 4444444 #ag4 ,total ca% value ( y\r summ] "w 7items #ae & #af74 4444444 #ah4 ,h y a sav+s bank acc\nt8 444 ,am\nt ( y\r deposit4 4444444 ,pr9cipals asc]ta9 am\nt ( deposit = l[] grades4 4444444 ,! f9ancial results ( ?is vacation "w are summ>iz$ z foll[s3-- ,total ,deposit ,ca% ,home ,"w ,e>n+s 9 ,bank ,high ,s*ool #f1cic4ja #agdd4de #hacg4dd #bgic4cf ,total = city #af1dbb4jj #cfff4ae #ieei4be #cadd4ib ,highe/ individual e>n+s -- ,high ,s*ool #bfj4jj -- ,grades #bjj4jj ,av]age -- ,high ,s*ool #gf4jj ,highe/ deposit -- #cjj4jj -- ,grades #ejj4jj ,pupils may graduate ) honor f ! ,/4 ,cl\d ,high ,s*ool by atta9+ c]ta9 /&+s & by (f]+ two cr$its = home or cont9uation "w4 ,"o ( ! sixte5 cr$its requir$ = regul> graduation may be a cr$it = home or cont9uation "w4 ,! li/ ( cr$its is divid$ into two p>ts1 outside "w & home "w4 ,among ! _m outside activities m5tion$ 9 ! ,/4 ,cl\d li/1 we f9d3-- ,lit]>y society "w1 or rhetoricals1 debate1 public speak+1 or expressive read+1 "o-f\r? unit p] ye>4 ,granite or pav+-block cutt+1 or "w 9 any ( ! local trades1 %ops1 factories1 or indu/ries1 "o-f\r? unit = ea* summ] vacation4 ,/eady "w on a f>m1 foll[$ by a satisfactory essay on "s agricultural subject1 "o-f\r? unit = ?ree mon?s4 ,rais+ "o-f\r? ( an acre ( onions1 tomatoes1 /rawb]ries1 or cel]y1 "o acre ( potatoes1 two acres ( pop corn1 five acres ( corn or alfalfa1 "o-f\r? unit4 ,runn+ a split road drag or do+ o!r =ms ( road-build+ = ?ree mon?s1 "o-f\r? unit4 ,judg+1 ) a degree ( accuracy1 ! diff]5t types ( horses1 cattle1 & hogs1 "o-f\r? unit4 ,see ,m9nesota ,fir/ trip "u approv$ in/ructor1 ) essay1 "o-f\r? unit4 ,among ! home tasks are m5tion$3-- ,%+l+ or pa9t+ ! h\se or b>n4 ,mak+ a canoe or boat4 ,swimm+ #cjj feet at "o cont9u\s p]=mance4 ,cook+ meat & eggs ?ree ways & mak+ ?ree k9ds ( cake4 ,exhibit4 ,do+ ! laundry "w weekly = ?ree mon?s4 ,recogniz+ & describ+ tw5ty diff]5t native birds1 trees1 & fl[]s4 ,! ,ames1 ,i[a1 ,high ,s*ool c\rse outl9es out-(-s*ool "w 9 ?ree dep>tm5ts3 agriculture1 manual tra9+1 & home economics4 ,i quote f ! home economics prospectus3-- ,unless ! "w is 444 made to connect ) ! "w 9 ! home x loses mu* ( its vitality4 ,our aim is to relate ! home & ! s*ool & p]mit ea* to contribute its %>e 9 mak+ ! "w vital1 really wor? :ile4 ,! girl 444 may c>ry into ! home "s new ways ( work+1 & !re w be an ex*ange ( ideas betwe5 "m & daught] z to h[s & :ys 444 t w result b5eficially to bo?4 ,z ! girl c>ries ^! ideas & discov]ies back into ! s*ool we %all be able to "k bett] ! ne$s ( home & social life1 & h5ce s plan our "w t x may c>ry ov] into h] out-(-s*ool life4 ,a total ( two cr$its to apply on graduation may be e>n$ 9 home economics at ! ,ames ,high ,s*ool4 ,?ree hundr$ po9ts equal "o cr$it4 ,two hundr$ po9ts ea* are (f]$ = cook]y1 g5]al h\sework & sew+4 ,cook+ is to be done = ! family at home1 & :5ev] possible a sample br\ght to ! s*ool = exam9ation1 toge!r ) ! recipes giv+ itemiz$ co/1 & a sign$ /atem5t t ! entire "w 0 done by ! girl h]self4 ,a li/ ( ?+s to be cook$ is giv53 t5 di%es are requir$1 ! o!r five are to be *os5 f ! li/4 ,! li/ = ! fir/ ye> foll[s2 di%es requir$ are m>k$ ) a /> & receive sev5 po9ts cr$it1 ! o!rs receive six po9ts4 ,"s fre% vegetable cook$ & s]v$ 9 a :ite sauce4 ,potatoes 9 "s =m4 ,tapioca4 ,rice4 ,mac>oni4 ,muff9s4 99,bak+ p[d] biscuit4 99,pla9 cake1 ) or )\t fro/+4 99,drop cookies4 99,roll$ cookies4 99,pa/ry4 99,gelat9 ) s(t cu/>d4 ,cottage *eese4 ,scallop$ di%4 ,cu/>d1 or "s k9d ( cu/>d pudd+ 7bread1 rice1 tapioca74 ,/eam$ br[n bread4 99,prune :ip4 ,m>gu]ites4 ,"o ( ^! requir$2 ei!r may be *os54 ,fondant c&ies4 ,salad ) cook$ or ,fr5* dress+4 99,s&wi*es--?ree k9ds ( fill+4 99,bread4 99,bak$ beans4 ,g5]al h\sework includes mak+ girl's own b$ ea* day2 daily & weekly c>e ( b$room1 help+ ) g5]al h\sework "o-half h\r ea* day & "o h\r on ,saturdays 7sweep+1 du/+1 iron+1 wa%+ di%es1 wa%+ w9d[s1 etc474 ,! total cr$it = ?is is #ab-a_/b po9ts = "o mon?4 ,9 ! c\rse 9 sew+1 ! home "w is br\ght to s*ool = exam9ation & grad+4 ,! li/ = second ye> sew+ foll[s3-- ,"o-?ird cr$it--#ajj po9ts1 op5 to girls :o are tak+1 or :o h complet$ second ye> sew+4 ,pr9cess slip #ej po9ts4 ,h\se dress #ge ,%irt wai/ #ej ,wool5 skirt #ge ,made-ov] dress #ge ,nice dress #ajj ,! ,high ,s*ool at ,nor? ,yakima1 ,wa%+ton1 gives cr$it = "w 9 music "u approv$ tea*]s2 = practice-tea*+ 7coa*+7 by normal /ud5ts 9 ! grades2 & = "w 9 agriculture4 ,! summ] "w 9 agriculture is plann$ be=e ! close ( ! s*ool 9 ! spr+4 ,ea* pupil in=ms ! in/ructor 9 agriculture z to ! k9d ( "w he int5ds to d4 ,! in/ructor visits ea* pupil sev]al times dur+ ! summ]1 discuss+ me?ods ( "w1 results1 etc41 ) him & 8 employ]1 & designat+ pamphlets1 bullet9s1 & magaz9e articles = him to read4 ,9 #aiad1 fifty-f\r pupils appli$ = cr$it = "w 9 agriculture4 ,rules = ,summ] ,agricultural ,"w 9 ,nor? ,yakima1 ,wa%+ton #a4 ,/ud5ts may e>n "o cr$it 9 agriculture t[>d graduation by "w complet$ outside ( s*ool dur+ ! vacation p]iod4 #b4 ,at lea/ #bej h\rs ( "w mu/ be complet$ be=e any cr$it w be giv54 #c4 ,complete records & sy/ematic reports kept by ! applicant1 giv+ all in=mation requir$1 & sign$ by ! p>5t or employ]1 %all be fil$ ) ! in/ructor 9 agriculture e two weeks4 #d4 ,applicants %all secure su* in=mation z a result ( read+1 /udy1 & que/ion+ exp]i5c$ work]s1 z may be necess>y to conv9ce ! in/ructor 9 *>ge t ! "w has be5 ( suffici5t educational value to ju/ify ! grant+ ( a cr$it4 #e4 ,pupils wi%+ to receive cr$it = ?is "w %all make application = ! privilege be=e beg9n+ ! "w4 ,li/s ( ref]5ce books1 k9ds & "* ( notebooks1 %all be designat$ by ! in/ructor 9 agriculture4 #f4 ,an exam9ation cov]+ ! "w may be giv5 by ! s*ool au?orities4 #g4 ,"w may be done along ! foll[+ l9es3 a4 ,vegetable g>d5+ "w2 keep+ results ( "w done 9 complete =m4 b4 ,fe$+ ( /ock1 p\ltry1 etc42 keep+ records ( foods us$1 am\nts & results obta9$4 c4 ,?9n+1 pick+1 pack+1 m>ket+1 cultivation & irrigation ( fruits1 etc4 d4 ,eradication ( blight1 o!r or*>d diseases & pe/s2 complete records ( attempts to r$uce damage done by ^! causes4 e4 ,gr[+ ( c]eal1 grass1 or =age crops4 f4 ,keep+ records ( dairy animals2 milk te/+ records = mon?ly p]iods4 g4 ,c>e ( bees1 h&l+ ( honey1 etc42 complete records4 ,,app5dix ,,kansas ,,agricultural ,,college ,,bullet9 ,mr4 ,john ,c4 ,w]n]1 ( ! college ext5sion division ( ! ,kansas ,/ate ,agricultural ,college1 wrote 9 #aiad a v valuable bullet9 entitl$ ,s*ool ,cr$it = ,home ,"w1 ! ess5tial features ( :i* are giv54#h ,notice t he recomm5ds t pupils furni% ! reports !mselves ov] _! own signatures1 z putt+ !m on _! honor is consid]$ valuable1 & 9 ju/ice due !m4 #h ,= o!r quotations f ?is bullet91 see pages #df1 #ej1 & #ea4 ,9 a lett] ,mr4 ,w]n] says3 ,my idea ( giv+ cr$it is to use ! old laboratory me?od ( requir+ ! /ud5t to d a reasonable am\nt ( "w 9 a reasonable l5g? ( "t4 ,?is all[s = _m ( ! v>iable factors t ent] into ! problem2 ,i ?9k x is bett] ?an to give s _m po9ts ( cr$it = ea* piece ( "w done4 ,9 ! fir/ six grades ( ! elem5t>y s*ool1 :]e s mu* dep5ds ^u us+ ! *ild's k :i* he has ga9$ f actual exp]i5ces ab\t home1 & ! environm5t ) :i* he comes 9 contact :i* is really a "p ( himself1 we h ! be/ basis = 8 fur!r education4 ,9 ^! grades x w be rais+ & n l[]+ our /&>ds :5 we give cr$it = home "w & add x to ! s*ool cr$its = pass+ grades4 ,all ( ! subjects ( ^! grades %\ld be s closely affiliat$ ) ! home life ( ! *ild z to w>rant our do+ ?is4 ,x is s important t ! *ild be engag$ 9 ! actual do+ ( ?+s t ! p]fect grade ( #ajj p] c5t %\ld be divid$ into two divisions3 7#a7 ,a maximum ( #ij p] c5t = s*ool "w4 7#b7 ,a maximum ( #aj p] c5t = home "w :5 prop] records & reports are kept4 ,9 ! sev5? & eigh? grades & 9 ! high s*ool1 "w correspond+ to ! age & ability ( ! pupils %\ld be introduc$ & made "p ( ! laboratory "w1 giv+ two fif?s ( a unit ( cr$it4 ,"h writt5 reports ( ! op]ations p]=m$ %\ld be work$ out by ! pupils & pres5t$ z class "w4 ,classes %\ld visit ! dairy b>ns1 fe$+ p5s1 g>d5s1 corn or grass fields1 or*>ds1 etc4 ,pupils %\ld c>ry on consid]able individual home "w1 :i* %\ld cont9ue ?r\gh\t ! summ] z well z w9t] season4 ,?is cr$it %\ld be c\nt$ 9 agriculture1 dome/ic arts & manual-tra9+ c\rses4 ,! v>i\s conte/s among ! boys & girls1 t are conduct$ 9 all p>ts ( ! /ate1 c]ta9ly %\ld be c\nt$ wor?y ( s*ool cr$it4 ,^! conte/s are directly or indirectly "u ! auspices ( ! ,agricultural ,college1 & num]\s bullet9s are s5t to ! conte/ants4 ,_m *ildr5 actually receive 9 ^! conte/s almo/ ! equal ( a ye>'s c\rse 9 s*ool4 ,sugge/ive ,li/ ( ,subjects = ,cr$it = ,home ,"w #a4 ,agriculture ,milk+ c[s4 ,fe$+ horses4 ,clean+ c[ b>ns4 ,clean+ horse b>ns4 ,fe$+ c[s4 ,fe$+ %eep4 ,fe$+ beef cattle4 ,fe$+ hogs4 ,fe$+ p\ltry4 ,wat]+ /ock4 ,*urn+4 ,turn+ sep>ator4 ,t5d+ fires4 ,runn+ err&s4 ,digg+ potatoes4 ,hit*+ & unhit*+ horses4 ,beat+ rugs4 ,haul+ fe$4 ,pump+ wat]4 ,cutt+ wood4 ,c>ry+ 9 fuel4 ,gett+ ! c[s4 ,ga!r+ eggs4 ,t5d+ to ! p\ltry h\se4 ,t5d+ pig p54 ,b$d+ ( /ock4 ,prep>+ k9dl+4 ,miscellane\s4 #b4 ,dome/ic ,arts ,prep>+ meals4 ,mak+ biscuits4 ,bak+ bread4 ,bak+ cake4 ,bak+ pie4 ,wa%+ clo!s4 ,iron+ clo!s4 ,c>+ = baby4 ,ov]see+ home :ile "m is away4 ,scrubb+ floor4 ,wa%+ di%es4 ,wip+ di%es4 ,mak+ b$s4 ,sweep+ ! h\se4 ,du/+ rugs4 ,air+ b$clo!s4 ,v5tilat+ b$room4 ,dress+ ! baby4 ,cann+ fruit4 ,c>+ = milk4 ,sew+4 ,du/+ furniture4 ,c>e ( self4 ,mak+ dress4 ,mak+ apron4 ,c>e ( tee?4 ,sett+ ! table4 ,c>e ( sick4 ,miscellane\s4 #c4 ,manual ,tra9+ ,mak+ f>m gate4 ,mak+ peck crate4 ,mak+ *air4 ,mak+ clo!s rack4 ,mak+ p5cil %>p5]4 ,mak+ ,t-squ>e4 ,mak+ t[el roll]4 ,mak+ rul]4 ,mak+ picture frame1 halv$ toge!r jo9ts1 end & c5t]4 ,mak+ mortise & t5on jo9t4 ,mak+ bookrack4 ,miscellane\s4 ,mak+ ax h&le4 ,mak+ hayrack4 ,mak+ iron+ bo>d4 ,mak+ cutt+ bo>d4 ,mak+ tool rack4 ,mak+ /affbo>d l9]4 ,mak+ v9e rack4 ,mak+ s&pap] blocks4 ,mak+ mail box4 ,op5 mortise & t5on jo9t 7end74 ,mak+ halv+ jo9t1 or angle splice jo9t4 ,mak+ fe$ hopp]4 ,mak+ :ippletree4 ,mak+ wood rack4 ,mak+ b5* hook4 ,mak+ coat hang]4 ,mak+ nail box4 ,mak+ table4 ,mak+ fl[]-pot /&4 ,mak+ key bo>d4 ,mak+ p5 tray4 ,mak+ mortise & t5on jo9t 7c5t]74 ,mak+ dovetail jo9t4 ,mak+ panel door4 ,mak+ "w b5*4 #d4 ,home ,conte/s ,corn acre conte/4 ,p\ltry & pig conte/4 ,sew+ conte/4 ,potato plot conte/4 ,tomato conte/4 ,cann+ conte/4 ,g>d5 conte/4 ,bread-bak+ conte/4 ,miscellane\s4 ,plan = ,all[+ ,cr$it ,x is absolutely ess5tial 9 tak+ up ?is "w t ! tea*] make a c>eful survey 9 h] neighborhood ( ! k9ds ( home "w t ! pupils h opportunity to d4 ,! pupils %\ld be put on _! honor 9 report+ _! "w1 & ! tea*] mu/ "w out ! am\nt ( cr$it "t ! v>i\s items are to receive1 & f ! pupils' reports grade ! "w4 ,a l>ge numb] ( items %\ld be includ$ & giv5 _! relative weight4 ,quality z well z quantity mu/ be judg$ by ! tea*]4 ,?is supplies a work+ basis = cop]ation betwe5 home & s*ool4 ,besides ! cr$its e>n$ 9 ! p>ticul> subjects ( agriculture1 dome/ic arts & manual tra9+1 :]e #baf h\rs w add two fif?s ( a unit1 o!r "w may be giv5 "s additional cr$it up to say #aj p] c5t1 z physiology & geography4 ,x is also possible t subjects su* z ,engli% & ari?metic may be s correlat$ z to be at lea/ p>tially consid]$ 9 connection ) ! agriculture1 dome/ic arts1 & manual tra9+ by ! composition requir$ & ! problems furni%$4 ,x is n expect$ t any boy or girl w ent] all ( ! conte/s4 ,conte/s :i* require #baf h\rs' "w %\ld be giv5 two fif?s ( a unit cr$it 9 ! subject to :i* x belongs4 ,if ! *ild 9 ! conte/ is bel[ ! sev5? grade1 ! "w %\ld add to 8 entire s*ool grade up to #aj p] c5t4 ,! fairness ( ?is plan w appeal to ! boys & girls1 = ! girl or boy :o has ?ird1 f\r? or fif? place 9 ! conte/ des]ves cr$it z well z ! "o :o w9s fir/ place4 ,x is ! object 9 ! cr$it = home "w bo? to recognize & give cr$it because ( ! educational value to ! *ild ( su* "w :i* he does ) 8 h&s1 & x is also hop$ to develop ! *ild into a bett] work]1 s t ! "w p]=m$ w be con/antly ( a high] ord] z ! *ild gr[s old]4 ,9 o!r words1 we h a con/antly *ang+ v>iable z ! *ild gr[s old] z to ! "t necess>y to d c]ta9 "w1 & ! pr(ici5cy ) :i* ! "w is done4 ,spe$ 9 do+ ?+s is n ! only consid]ation1 & yet all "w %\ld be done ) reasonable dispat*4 ,9 inaugurat+ ?is "w x seems t ! ord9>y laboratory me?od = giv+ cr$it is q z well adapt$ to home laboratory "w z x is to s*ool laboratory "w4 ,if ! p]fect grade1 #ajj p] c5t 9 ! elem5t>y s*ool 9 grades #a to #f1 inclusive1 be divid$ into two p>ts1 i4e41 a maximum ( #ij p] c5t = s*ool "w & a maximum ( #aj p] c5t = home "w = all pupils :o desire to d ! home "w1 !n "o t5? ( ! numb] ( h\rs 9 ! s*ool ye> may be tak5 z ! basis = cr$it4 ,c\nt+ ! d\ble p]iod1 z %\ld be done1 #baf h\rs or #f h\rs p] week w\ld be ! requir$ "t = ! n9e-mon?s' t]m ( s*ool to receive full cr$it4 ,! pupil w\ld1 !re=e1 ne$ to "w at home six h\rs p] week4 ,?is "w %\ld be scatt]$ ?r\gh\t ! week z ev5ly z possible1 ) ! opportunity ( do+ n to exce$ ?ree h\rs' "w 9 any "o day1 z1 = example1 on ,saturday4 ,z 9 ! laboratory sy/em1 ! pupils1 reg>dless ( ! ov]time put 91 c\ld only receive full cr$it = any ye>4 ,pupils :o d n h ! *ance = home "w w n be affect$ 9 _! "w1 z ! usual me?od ( grad+ w apply to !m4 ,conditions mu/ det]m9e ! "t necess>y = any giv5 piece ( "w4 ,= example1 if "o boy fe$s a team ( horses 9 t5 m9utes1 ano!r 9 fifte5 m9utes1 ano!r 9 five m9utes1 & ano!r 9 ?irty m9utes1 "u simil> conditions1 p]haps "o boy is work+ too rapidly & ano!r too sl[ly4 ,f su* reports x seems t twelve to fifte5 m9utes %\ld be all[$ = fe$+ a team ( horses4 ,! be/ & mo/ pr(itable division ( "t = ! home "w w\ld be ab\t ?irty m9utes1 bo? morn+ & ev5+1 ea* day4 ,dur+ ^! "w p]iods diff]5t ?+s %\ld be done1 & dur+ ! ye> x is to be hop$ t a l>ge v>iety ( diff]5t k9ds ( "w may be includ$4 ,if ! home is 9 sympa?y ) ! *ild's "w x c help v mat]ially 9 sett+ tasks = ! *ild t are ( ! mo/ pr(itable nature4 ,reports to ,tea*]s ,! pupils %\ld furni% ! reports !mselves ov] _! own signatures = ! home "w4 ,putt+ !m on _! own honor is valuable & 9 ju/ice is due !m4 ,s9ce results mu/ be produc$ 9 mo/ k9ds ( "w1 ! tea*] c judge q accurately z to ! value ( "w4 ,illu/ration3 ,illu/rative ,report ,c>d ,weekly report home "w4 ,date44444444444444444444 ,elem5t>y s*ool4 ,pupil4444444444444444444 ---------------------------------------- ----------------------------------- ,"t sp5t ea* day4 --------------------------------------- ,"w4 ,rem>ks4 ,m4 ,t4 ,w4 ,t4 ,f4 ,s4 ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,fe$+ horses4 #a team1 twice ea* day #bj #bb #bj #ah #bj #bj ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,cut wood #a_/b cord1 /ove l5g? #aej 4444444444444444444444444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444444 4444444444444444444444444444444444444444 444444444444444444444444444444 ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ 99 99 99 99 99 ,cr$it = sev5? & eigh? grades & high s*ool grades %\ld be all[$ = effici5t home "w :5 prop]ly report$ z laboratory requirem5t 9 agriculture1 dome/ic arts & manual tra9+4 ,9 ^! grades all c>eful1 sy/ematic "w dur+ ! summ] season1 z well z ! regul> s*ool ye>1 su* z corn acre1 g>d51 potato plot1 tomato1 p\ltry1 pig1 cann+1 sew+1 cook+1 & butt]-mak+ conte/s1 %\ld be us$ = laboratory cr$it4 ,( c\rse accurate records ( ! "w mu/ be made at ! "t ! 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circul>s answ]$ promptly1 b1 9 _m cases1 ! answ]s 7 rem>kable4 ,"s ( !m sugge/$ 9 def9ite language h[ outside activities might be made h>moni\sly supplem5tal to our regul> s*ool "w1 bett] articulat$ !re) ?an _h be5 plann$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,_m /rong reasons 7 giv52 "o ( ! mo/ pot5t 0 t ! innovation w\ld *ange ! pres5t attitude ( ! av]age p]son t[>ds labor--9 o!r words1 to dignify ! labor ( ! l&1 to honor & respect ! woman :o c prep>e n\ri%+ food 9 ! kit*5 or ! man :o c contribute to ! _w's weal? f 8 g>d54 ,ano!r /rong ?\ght f ?is compilation ( op9ions result$ 9 ! contra/ betwe5 ! sy/ems ( ,am]ican & ,g]man polyte*nic or manual tra9+ education4 ,! ,g]man s*ools secure ! cop]ation ( ! factories & %ops & /ores :]e !re is p>ticul> indu/rial tra9+ giv51 all )\t co/ to /ate or municipality = ! tuition4 ,on ! o!r h&1 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! only manual tra9+ t has be5 attempt$ by ! s*ool au?orities has be5 at great] exp5se to ! p4 ,9 communities :]e !re is no special educational indu/rial tra9+ ! 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