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315 children acres activities afford ample afford means agents Agriculture appropriate attend average basketball biennial period boiler boys BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS campus Capacity capita cost cent chapel services chil child children cared churches circumstances classes Club cottage counties current expense diet discharged disease domestic economy dren educational ended June 30 enrolled equipment erected especially facilities factors farm feed fences foster homes furnish furniture GALEN gardens given grade grounds groups guardianship gymnasium heating hospital includes industrial institution instruction interest librarian manual training MEDICAL SERVICE MERRILL needs normal occasions officers and employes older girls organization Owatonna parents permanently physical physician placed in homes placing-out population poultry Principal programs progress Public School pump RECREATION rehabilitated religious repairs Respectfully submitted routine season service building sing social songs statistical sufficient quantities Superintendent supervision supplied teacher teaches tennis tion tonna total number Value
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Page 2 - ... number of pupils. This should be done as soon as the required equipment can be obtained and a teacher employed. The library containing 2,650 well selected books and organized on a working basis, is an important factor in the school work. More than any other means the library is a factor in establishing in the lives of the children a permanent interest in good books and pictures and those things of the mind which have been entirely lacking in their previous experience. The following is the State...
Page 2 - ... among them. Besides the various forms of practical training furnished by the several working departments of the institution, a manual training teacher gives systematic instruction to the boys and teaches them how to make and mend things, and a domestic science teacher gives instruction to the girls in food values, the planning of menus and the cooking and serving of food. Sewing is also taught in systematic courses. Instruction is given in all branches of agriculture by competent persons. And...