Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1912-12-29 | Page 62 | System of Schooling Specially Adapted to Mining Communities

SYSTEM OF SCHOOLING SPECIALLY ADAPTED TO I MINING COMMUNITIES Pennsylvania Educator Works on M Method thod to Aid Those in Colliery Districts To devise de a course of or stull study that would woul be lie specially applicable to a a minIn min mining min mm- In hag ing community with a predominating forel foreign n population was the time ta task Jc as assigned assigned as- as signed to E. E E. E Bach employed ell as sociological so c superintendent h by a colliery colliery col col- col- col liery company in iii the tho Pennsylvania anla re region region re- re gion Ion according to Information re received received rl re- ed at tho United States bureau of education Two mining camJ camps Ellsworth Ellsworth Ells BUs worth and Cokeburg wore voie put un under er hl his care with Instructions to make the school system in Iii each locality a center of education and amid Americanization Children in the tho mining camps ordinarily leave school between the time a ages 08 of or 14 and IG 16 In ha having acquired little that thatis i is of direct use 11 to them In their life work worle Under Mr Ir Bach tho the entire course courso of stud study has been heen recast to adapt It as closely o. o UH as possible to 10 the time con conditions Inthe in Sn inthe the community Elementary mining first aid to tho tim injured und anti business bustness bust busi ness forms torms arc are Introduced n as early as the sixth grade g so that the tho boys may be encouraged ed to remain In school Lf tr possible or if the they must leave lon that they the will have ha something to aid them in their future occupation rf Likewise the time girls ha have hae e been provi provided ed with splendidly equipped domestic science kitchens in charge of or a woman specially daIly trained for this work I 0 AN X IOWA 10 In Th Tin Tin- vacuum cleaner which has only recently come conic Into favor was covered co by IW a n. patent granted In 1869 to Daniel Hess of West st Union Iowa Iown His Ills device de was a carpet sweeper In which as it roller floor bellows over O the a operates to create cleate a L suction draw dra- dust up imp from the an and discharge it into pans I I of water tIme the bellows being worked from Crom a a. crank on one of or the support support- ing rollers Th This cleaner closely r re resembles re- re those marl marketed ted to today C in that it has hiss a rd l flat fiat nozzle to move alon along the floor a handle extending up to 10 be grasped b by one of or the operators operator's hands while the other hand turns a arlve drive pulley geared eared b by a ropo rope with a n. afan fan Can which sucks the dust up into a n receptacle carried b by the time handle above c tho fan sn says s 's the Scientific American I I A 5 machine machino following this plan pl of oC more mOle I than Cort forty years call ago ngo If well made mechanically would present a good ap appearance appearance ap- ap I alongside 0 of time tho modern machines machines ma ma- chines an would give good results I In Sti n actual us use