Circular of Information of the Bureau of Education, for ..., Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1884 - Digital images |
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... interest of education , in addition to their consecration to worship and religious instruction ? SECTION III . - PREVENTIVE MEASURES . First question . - Ought not refuges for discharged convicts to be es- tablished ? How is this need ...
... interest of education , in addition to their consecration to worship and religious instruction ? SECTION III . - PREVENTIVE MEASURES . First question . - Ought not refuges for discharged convicts to be es- tablished ? How is this need ...
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... interests in such capacity without personal profit or other compensation than the defrayment of expenses actually incurred , and this a comparatively small annual ap- propriation would suffice to meet . 1 . OF THE BUREAU OF EDUCATION ...
... interests in such capacity without personal profit or other compensation than the defrayment of expenses actually incurred , and this a comparatively small annual ap- propriation would suffice to meet . 1 . OF THE BUREAU OF EDUCATION ...
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... interest in shorthand and the great demands for information touching it led me to commit a special inquiry into the condition and progress of its instruction to the stenog- rapher of the Bureau , Mr. Julius Ensign Rockwell . He has very ...
... interest in shorthand and the great demands for information touching it led me to commit a special inquiry into the condition and progress of its instruction to the stenog- rapher of the Bureau , Mr. Julius Ensign Rockwell . He has very ...
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... interest and show a present membership in the societies of 220 , with 330 students . Formerly seven shorthand journals were issued , but the number is now reduced to three . Mr. Oscar Greco has made valuable experiments with reference ...
... interest and show a present membership in the societies of 220 , with 330 students . Formerly seven shorthand journals were issued , but the number is now reduced to three . Mr. Oscar Greco has made valuable experiments with reference ...
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... interest is manifested , the demand for instruction is growing , and greater attention will be given this branch in future . It is believed the time is not far distant when shorthand will be al- most universally taught in common schools ...
... interest is manifested , the demand for instruction is growing , and greater attention will be given this branch in future . It is believed the time is not far distant when shorthand will be al- most universally taught in common schools ...
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