Ten for moving picture shows, lectures and the like, and he expected that most of the descriptions of foreign lands, industrial operations, wild animals--in short, everything that people should learn about by seeing, rather than reading--would be taught the children by moving pictures accompanied by lectures. He hoped to open to the boys and girls the wonders of the universe which are touched by the work on the farm. He hoped to make good and contented farmers of them, able to get the most out of the soil, to sell what they produced to the best advantage, and at the same time to keep up the fertility of the soil itself. And he hoped to teach the girls in such a way that they would be good and contented farmers' wives. He even had in mind as a part of the schoolhouse the Woodruff District would one day build, an apartment in which the mothers of the neighborhood would leave their babies when they went to town, so that the girls could learn the care of infants. "An' I say," interposed Con Bonner, "that we can rest our case right here. If that ain't the limit, I don't know what is!" "Well," said Jennie, "do you desire to rest your case right here?" Mr. Bonner made no reply to this, and Jennie turned to Jim. "Now, Mr. Irwin," said she, "while you have
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Venancio Mehdi