Financing Our Schools A Radical Suggestion
Editorial argues for a teacher centered financing system for Texas public education, emphasizing per teacher cost over per pupil spending. It proposes state funding for about half teacher salaries, county taxation for the rest, and abolition of local district taxes for rural schools, calling the approach radical but logical.
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Mussellman
The
Texas School Journal
Public
Texas
Parenthood
State Department of Education
Ferguson Rural Aid
Duty Is Greater Than Minister s
William Jennings Bryan lauds journalism as the greatest profession for a brain and a heart, claiming the journalist informs daily while ministers speak weekly and lawyers serve only occasionally. He says the nation and times give journalists broad opportunity and warns against selling influence. A Merry Christmas to all from Oakwood dealers Alpine Jewelry Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Alpine Jewelry Company
Systematising charities plan urged for Alpine community
An editorial urges organized charity in Alpine to curb begging and aid worthy cases through a King’s Daughters style council. It calls for a funded board to assess needs, refer appeals, and provide temporary relief while seeking self reliance, with a local sheriff and businessmen as investigators and the use of vagrant charges for those able to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
The Impossible Come Back Unto Political Realities
Washington correspondents debate Woodrow Wilson's leadership in the Democratic Party. The piece argues his personality flaws hinder a presidential comeback, noting his age and health curb future influence while acknowledging his lasting value as a counselor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso Times
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
What Prohibition Cost the United States
A North Carolina minister cites a Questions and Answers column showing 1922 fines and penalties at 3,142,504.74 and enforcement costs at 6,543,994.20, with other years and appropriations listed and total revenue and asset figures. The data imply enforcement costs were far below sums collected, with foregone values and seized property noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Information Bureau
North Carolina
Department of Qa
Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hayes
Terra Alta Angus Steer Sets Taxing Market Record at Chicago
Terra Alta, senior yearling Angus steer from A and M College of Texas, earned best in class and reserve champion yearling at the Chicago International Exposition. Bred by Sam H Hill and Son, he weighed 970 pounds and sold to the Chicago Packers for 290 32, the highest price per pound except for the grand champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas
Terra Alta
A & M. College of Texas
Chicago
Chicago Packers
Sam H. Hill and Son
San Angelo
College
Dallas Fair
Cotton Palace
Houston Fair
Fort Worth
Kansas City
Angus
Baylor Music Meet Sets 1923 Texas Interscholastic Contest
Baylor College Belton announces the 1923 Texas Interscholastic Music Meet for high school girls under 21 with at least three subjects. Edwin A Schafer directs. prizes include tuition for voice piano and violin. Contest April 27 at Baylor. entries due April 15. Also rental notice for a six room Palmanteer residence west of town.
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Baylor College
Belton
Baylor
Edwin A. Schafer
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Ellen K. Church
Lackey Bldg
United States
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Acenue, Texas
CA. Browns
H. d. Kokernot
W. Th. Hancock
Geo
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the Square
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Clarence Hord
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J. D. Hen
Marathon State Bank
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Terenas
L. L. Hess
Fred Clark
WK. Bates
J. Roberts
Karl Clark
Palmanteer
G H Yates
Helen B Woodbury
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Mitchell
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