“It appears to me that the greatest objection to Dr. McMurry’s course of study lies against the conception that it tends to dissipate the energies of the pupil, rather than concentrate his mind on a definite portion of knowledge that constitutes a part of a subject.” James M. Greenwood.
+ – Educ. R. 32: 331. N. ’06. 8000w. + Ind. 61: 262. Ag. 2, ’06. 90w.
“A very valuable volume.” Frederick E. Bolton.
+ + School R. 14: 540. S. ’06. 750w.
McMurry, Mrs. Lida Brown, and Gale, Mrs. Agnes Spofford (Cook), comps. Songs of mother and child. $1.25. Silver.
A collection of about a hundred and fifty poems grouped under the following divisions: “The mother’s heart,” “Evening songs,” “The father’s love,” “The child world” “Child pictures,” “Ministry,” “The empty nest,” “Ideals,” and “The long ago.” The songs are contributed by about a hundred well-known authors.
+ Ind. 60: 744. Mr. 24, ’06. 60w.
“The book is so conscientiously edited and so well-arranged that the gems are easy to find and re-find.”
+ N. Y. Times. 11: 169. Mr. 17, ’06. 640w.