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The role of the schoolmaster is to collect little plastic lumps of human dough from private households and shape them on the social kneading board.

Edward Alsworth Ross

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Edward Alsworth Ross
Age: 84 †
Born: 1866
Born: December 12
Died: 1951
Died: July 22
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Virden
Illinois
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