TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE:
Punctuation has been made consistent without note.
Archaic or alternate spellings have been retained.
Plate X: 1st edition has a different caption for this plate: An illustration of "Corn Sunday," as instituted by Superintendent George W. Brown in the rural churches in the vicinity of Paris, Illinois.
Page 99, References: "Colton" changed to "Cotton" (John Cotton Dana).
Page 127, References: 1st edition has 1906, not 1905, as publication date for "The Most Practical Industrial Education for the Country Child."
Page 140, "One boy may have have caught" changed to "One boy may have caught"
Page 329: "County-Life" changed to "Country-Life" ("The Country-Life Movement.")