Wentworth Military Academy - Yearbook (Lexington, MO)

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If yon plense It iHims up the diiof iidviinlapes wo off DC and epUuuunsft the spvciul fealurw of the X. It iB a Military School. n. It is the oldest sikI largest Military Scboul iu the Middle West, and ban been amler tbe MBM management from the very beginning of its hittory, a period of twenty-threo yean. III. The expeUM Vn loWj oonsidering tbe udvantages offered. IV. Tho locution h n t«i|ii ttf JM bA tuA 9a»f nffikn M9 f mu tdnattffjji 111 Ma ftlooe would noi possera. y. It la not an iadWidnftl entarpriM, bat la Inooxpozatad and bekmga to a bowrd of trnsteos. It ittP ' IIO iobt whatever. These fucts insvire in: nt-t (- ' . VX Silaatedoo the bluffs of the Missouri River, with natumi drainage, oar health record is tutriyaled. YII« For aeranit years we have hud all ihu students we could uccommudate and last seaaion we bad to titicii tmiif- Bttsj for wsitt of room. VIIT. Our hnil 1in jH, cxocjitin:: the nrmory hall, are of brick nnd stone, WWi (MMlSkfiUftid {pf present aaoe, arc heated by hot water, and are lighted by gas and electrioity. IX. We believe tbe first duty of a teaeher of boys to be the doT lopimOBt of tnitt manhood, and bis :|MiiM labor, ehantoter-building, and wu work to these endd. X. This is one of the one hundred schools u hii ii. ;u ( arding to act « f tNmgross, am snppliwi i)y th« U. S. Goverttment, without expense to the schools themselves, with Ueguiar Army utlicori fur military imtraotioB and with ordnaoce nod ordnance atoree. XL By a recent net if the Mtesoori Lviri i iinre, this Hch()oi vva made a post of the National Guard, an annual inspeotiun by tate officer was ordered, and allgrndaalee uf the Aoademy reoeiTe commiiwioaaas oooimI Iteatmuuitf in the Xatloaid OuanL READ THIS FIRST

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f JSTABL9HED tta ANNUAL CATALOGUE ANNOUNCEMENT Wentworth MiKtary Academy LEXINGTON, MISSOURL ICEAtS SANA IN QQRFQRE SANa ' B««it«r SrATionw Ik VMiitik C«., Kakm Cm, Mtx

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