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Lessons In Money: Significant curriculum developments occurred n the Sunday schools. Bringing order out of :haos, the National Sunday School Convention )f 1872 adopted a system of uniform lessons. Phese lessons were Biblical, designed for pupils of .11 ages, and in a six-year cycle alternated ictween the Old and New Testaments. Improve-lents were made over the years, and the Inter-ational Uniform Lessons became part of Ameri-an Protestant education. Subsequent curriculum hanges have been mainly in the direction of age-:vel grading and broadening the base of the cur-:culum to include other aspects of religious ex-srience and other subject matter besides the ible.
Although retouching is an art, you needn't be a born artist to master it. All you need is good eyesight, which is important, and a moderate degree of intelligence and patience. It helps to have a fairly steady hand, too. You can start earning money as a retoucher very soon after you start taking lessons, so great is the demand for the work. You'll need negatives, lots of them, on which to practice with your knives and pencils, and you can get them from the portrait photographers in your community.
In 1860 he joined with other dissidents in founding the Free Methodist Church, of which he was general superintendent until his death. In the same year he began a monthly publication called The Earnest Christian, and in 1866 aided in establishing the Chesbrough Seminary at North Chili, N. Y., serving for a time as its principal. Among his books are Fishers of Men (1878), Why Another Sect (1879), and First Lessons in Money (1886). |
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