School; a magazine devoted to elementary and secondary education . ricts. The first consolidated district formed is that at Warner,south of Lethbridge. Others are considering the matter. A representa-tive of the Department of Education is usually present to assist at dis-cussions where meetings are held. While special grants are given to con-solidated schools and simple legislation enacted for the setting up ofsuch schools, the department is not carrying on any propagandist cam-paign, as it appears desirable to have such schools a matter of indigenousgrowth and backed by a local conviction of


School; a magazine devoted to elementary and secondary education . ricts. The first consolidated district formed is that at Warner,south of Lethbridge. Others are considering the matter. A representa-tive of the Department of Education is usually present to assist at dis-cussions where meetings are held. While special grants are given to con-solidated schools and simple legislation enacted for the setting up ofsuch schools, the department is not carrying on any propagandist cam-paign, as it appears desirable to have such schools a matter of indigenousgrowth and backed by a local conviction of their desirability and pos-sible success. The sparseness of population in most parts of the provincemakes the transportation of pupils difficult, and it is not thought thatconsolidation will take place to any great extent. Consolidation of ruralschool districts with village or town districts may occur in some cases. THE SCHOOL 593 ™E DELINEASCOPE A new instrument for projecting lantern slides, photographs,pictures, pages in books, and opaque objects Thconvenibilitv. s instrument gives a combination unequalled in any other for ease andence in operation—for the utmost efficiency—and a wide range of capa- After setting up the instrument and connecting the electric current, thedemonstrator takes his place at the right hand side of the stand, with slides,photographs, books and opaque objects in due order before him—he presentshis subject with smoothness and effect, revolving the arc lamp within the bodyof the instrument by a simple movement, as from time to time he requires toutilize the larger lenses for opaque projection, or the smaller ones for slides. The value of the Delineascope is such that schools intending to instal aninstrument should investigate it before deciding on anything else—it may beseen in our demonstration room in actual operation before a screen of amplesize. All interested are invited to visit us. The POTTER house offers expert help and ad


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