Download or read book Ten Years Among the Newsboys (Classic Reprint) written by Alexander Hogeland and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-07-11 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Ten Years Among the Newsboys That incident prompted the opening of a night-school a few weeks later, with Piggie as a scholar. It was held in the basement of the old Unitarian Church, corner of Fifth and Walnut streets, and was to some extent an experiment, but certainly proved a great success, chiefly for the good moral influence it exerted on the newsboys of that day. A very good, perhaps the best, feature was the Opening in the building of a commodious wash and bath-room. After two winters of careful training by faithful teachers, the City School Board of Louisville Opened night-schools, taking in the newsboys, with an attendance of lsix hundred scholars. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.