Dark gold/yellow book on Spelling was used in the Ontario Public Schools
Name/Title
The Ontario Public School Speller
Entry/Object ID
021.6.1.1
Description
Hardcover; Dark gold with burgundy printing; The picture is a crest with a moose on the left, bear in the middle, deer on right, underneath the bear is a cross and below the cross are three maple leaves connected, at the bottom a banner in Latin. Authorized by The Minister of Education for Ontario. 200 pages
First page inside the book in black pen:
Edith Park
Edith J.E. Park
Harper
Ontario
June 21st. 1919
Some of the topics covered in this book: Review of Difficult Common Words; Form II to Form V for Junior and Senior Grades plus exercises; Analysis of Words; Common Prefixes and Suffixes with examples; Common Latin and Greek Roots with words derived from each; Common Abbreviations; Foreign Words, Phrases and Noteworthy Sayings.
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Location
First page inside cover
Transcription
Edith J.E. Park. Harper, Ontario. June 21st. 1919.