Open air crusaders; a story of the Elizabeth McCormick open air school, together with a general account of open air school workin Chicago and a chapter on school ventilation . et has had a hard struggle tocomplete the first grade. She entered schoolfor the first time in September, 190S. Earlyin October of that year she contracted scarletfever and was out of school until January,1910, when she was admitted to the OpenAir School. She was present twenty-six dayswhen she met with an accident which kepther at home five weeks. She is an exception-ally bright child and if she could be presentan entir


Open air crusaders; a story of the Elizabeth McCormick open air school, together with a general account of open air school workin Chicago and a chapter on school ventilation . et has had a hard struggle tocomplete the first grade. She entered schoolfor the first time in September, 190S. Earlyin October of that year she contracted scarletfever and was out of school until January,1910, when she was admitted to the OpenAir School. She was present twenty-six dayswhen she met with an accident which kepther at home five weeks. She is an exception-ally bright child and if she could be presentan entire school year, would easily maketwo grades, but she is not strong enough towarrant us in pushing her in her work. John was very listless at the beginning ofthe year. The physical attitudes he assumedindicated exhaustion of body and the first month, his work showedmarked improvement until May, when heagain lost interest for a short time but hemore than made up for it during the monthof June. r|||tILDRED slept with her sister in an eight jJvX by ten bedroom with one small window less than one foot from the next building. Her father was an Italian laborer on an. fi-r Maraarrt 1. 7 1-2


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