She had to be a nurse, janitor, musician, philosopher, peacemaker, wrangler, fire stoker, baseball player, professor, and poet for less than $50 a month. The school teacher, sometimes slightly older than her pupils, was a renaissance individual.
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When they arrived on their first day of school they may have only known how to speak a foreign language but they soon learned how to speak, read, spell, and write English. They got to school on foot, on horseback, or in a wagon. The children who attended ranged in age from five to 21 and endured dust storms, prairie fires, and cattle drives swirling past the school house in order to get an eighth grade education. They were called names like Prairie Flower, Buzzard Roost, and Good Intent. For a hundred years, white frame or native stone one-room schoolhouses dotted the section corners across Kansas. Unfortunately the original game pieces have been lost but the set does include glass marbles. The tin opens to allow for storage of game pieces. Vintage tin Checkers/Chinese Checkers combo game board (Mid-City)ĭefinite nostalgia gaming piece! This set comes with a round tin with a checkers board on one side and a Chinese checkers board on the other.802• Made by Steven Manufacturing Company, Hermann, Missouri• Vintage, 1977• Storage drawers • Includes regular checkers on reverse• Complete with all original 60 glass marbles & 24 checkers. Steven Chinese Checkers• All Metal Deluxe Pixie Game Model No. Steven Chinese Checkers - $40 (hartford area).
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But perhaps the most interesting aspect of this game is that the playing marbles are authentic gemstones. The Cherry wooden pedestal featuring six gold-plated dragon heads create a unique and highly decorative playing experience.
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The playing field of highly polished brass is embellished with 22 carat covered gold feet and dragon heads and set into an ivory-colored surface complete with a series of Chinese-inspired artwork. One of the rarer board games in the Franklin Mint series of board games is the Chinese Checkers game. Franklin Mint Chinese Checkers W/22 kt gold Gem Stone Marbles edition!
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