. Historical, pictorial and biographical record, of Chariton County, Missouri. he intellectual and moral culture oftheir members. Every pupil entering the Academy is urged tobecome a member of one of these societies as the training they furnishin readiness of oflhand utterance and graceful expression cannoteasily ])e overestimated. The Academy library consists of several hundred valual)le Ijooksand is under immediate control of the jn-incij^al. A librarian is ap-pointed Avhose duty it is to keep a record of the ])ooks when take fromthe library, when and in what condition returned. Additions ar


. Historical, pictorial and biographical record, of Chariton County, Missouri. he intellectual and moral culture oftheir members. Every pupil entering the Academy is urged tobecome a member of one of these societies as the training they furnishin readiness of oflhand utterance and graceful expression cannoteasily ])e overestimated. The Academy library consists of several hundred valual)le Ijooksand is under immediate control of the jn-incij^al. A librarian is ap-pointed Avhose duty it is to keep a record of the ])ooks when take fromthe library, when and in what condition returned. Additions areconstantly Ijeing made to the li])rary by donations and purchases. In connection with the library is a reading room, supplied withthe best English and American reviews, and the most desirable papersand magazines, to which all the students have free access. The course of study in the Salisbury Academy is intended to em-brace the whole range of academic studies and to meet the require-ments of admission to the Sophomore classes of the State University. 1^;.. ? »- n >. 34491^»A 100 PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. It is the aim of the institution to meet the demand for ti sturdy, prac-tical education, siiflicientl} rolmst and varied to sui)})ly the businessneeds of all who lack time and opportunity^ for more extended culture,and at the sanie time prepare the student for the higher and more ex-tended education tauoht in our collee^es and universities. Such a course necessarily embraces the development of })ower;the traininjr of the faculties in such a practical way as shall ht themfor the ordinary business of life; and the thoroujih instruction of themind in those fundamental branches of knowledge which underlie allscience.


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