Show up at duluth the cita which proctor knott snatched from oblivion na it ii d which joaquin miller NII IIer said would sonic some day be bigger than chicago they have a new way or of flag collatin gol latin refractory juveniles lu in public scho schools 31 1 la aa her geographical isolation the city cla on oil the rocky bluff has acquired a happy disdain for old fashioned things aur 11 r public schools aru are built on a r scale cale ot of lofty grandeur and maintained with a breezy lu indifference dIfference to those pruden tal and economical considerations that prevail in such towns as new york an ana 3 philadelphia doing r original origin zi in everything it was vas to be expected expect ezi that duluth teachers would era poy ploy some novel method of castigating casti gating the rebellious juveniles that make life UI I 1 1 ft dl weary waste of worry to the pedagogue and they do 10 0 pummeling pum meling ng the await y of tle ile I 1 acor isible youngster with a wooden ruler or a raiN rawhide hide the stern djs agel merely turns the liose lose on 01 liliu him that Is she flogs him with a piece 0 or rubber tubing it has been found that the bounding rebil lence of tho the rubber tubing when applied to the well cush blotted posterior of ft n youth its Is such that thai V t a muscular exertion required to make a robust rascal pneumatically tired Is so slight that it has become the official ly authorized method of pun lit the duluth public schools scho old the secret was lot let out in a suit stilt for damages a es for assault brought against one oi of the bem fem feminine anine s of the rubber hose the court decided that scourging a pugnacious juvenile belligerent with rubber tubing Is not tin an assault no lie matter what evidences of concussion 11 may be found on the al anatomy now that a court has rendered a decision the rubber hose idea of leading the wayward youth along the jagged and precipitous cip itous highways of knowledge ig 18 bound to spread to the public schools of other cities the bicycles are at already making a heavy demand on oil the rubber tube factories hut but more factories must be built the course of popular education must not languish hing lacause of any rubber tube ramino stretch the tube or spoil the child |