HINTS ON RURAL SCHOOL GROUNDS. 



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are to be expected when much labor is put on the grounds each 

 year, but it is useless to advise such expenditure for the rural 





31. Trees enough in the center, but the place needs a back-ground. 



32. A row of willows makes the place attractive. 



schools. But it is surprising what excellent results can be 

 secured with almost no attention from year to year. The beau- 



