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This proud old structure still stands on St. Clair Street, and is now occupied as headquarters by the fire department of the city. My earthly posessions at this time consisted' of a scanty supply of wearing apparel, a few classical text-books, and a three-dollar bank-note. I remained a week at Spangler's tavern before commencing my academical labors. On leaving I stepped up to the bar and asked the amount of my bill. Two-fifty, replied the landlord. I handed him my three-dollar bank-note. He returned me a half dollar. I then engaged lodging at a private boarding house, Opened my school, and commenced business based on a solid capital of fifty cents. This I expended on the following day for necessary stationery. The only fear I had was that my boarding-house might ask me for money before the close of the first quarter. But it so happened that nothing was said about it. When the quarter closed, I collected tuitions, paid up all I owed, and nobody had questioned my solvency. In the meantime I entered my name as a student inthe law-othee of Reuben Wood, Esq, and employed my leisure hours in studv.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the life of Harvey Rice, a pioneer who made a considerable impact on Ohio in the 19th century. The narrative provides a glimpse into the early history of Cleveland and the Western Reserve through the eyes of Rice, who played a pivotal role in establishing the city's educational system. Rice's journey from humble beginnings to becoming a prominent figure in Ohio politics and education offers insights into the challenges and opportunities available to ambitious individuals during that era. The author explores Rice's personal and public life, highlighting his unwavering dedication to education, which ultimately led to his pivotal role in shaping the state's common school system. The book not only celebrates Rice's legacy but also sheds light on the evolution of education and the contributions of individuals in shaping society's future. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331262886_0
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