Excerpt from The Training School Quarterly, Vol. 4: July, August, September, 1917 T a time when our nation demands that each person do his utmost for the common cause of humanity, the rural school teacher is in a position to render a great service. In connection with both agriculture and home-making, she should not be content with formal school courses, but should render all of her work applicable to the life and needs of her community. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.