Changes In School Laws Affects County Institutes
Des Moines June 29 one of the most effective public school measures changes the date of county normal institutes set for July 4 rural teachers relieved from attending summer institutes and paying fees. County superintendents must hold at least one institute yearly. wages continue while attending. County funds pay expenses not covered by state funds. Institutes may be held in some counties and instructors paid from the county institute fund. The new law also abolishes many county institutes and requires districts to involve teachers in attendance, with attendance certificates and salary forfeitures for nonattendance.
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Sweepstakes Preliminaries At Station City Event
The event begins Saturday at 11 o clock with entrants from American teams paying 75 dollars entry. The preliminaries will feature routine flights by the Siridse Bros aviation school near the speedway as crowd-pleasing demonstrations while the rest of the program proceeds.
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Stiotn City
Siridse Bros
FOREIGN SUNDAY SCHOOLS DISCUSSED AT CHICAGO MEETING
The International Sunday School association resumed sessions at Medinah temple with talks on methods to strain children in Sunday schools and advance foreign outreach. Franklin McElfresh outlined nationwide religious training standards, while Bishop Adkins urged home training to supplement instruction. A conference for Italian Sunday school workers and a keynote by Booker T. Washington were planned.
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Internaronal Sunday School Association
Medinah Temple
Franklin McElfresh
Teachers’ Training Department
Association
James F. Adkins
Waynesville
N. C
Booker T. Washington
Mission Department of Association
J.C. Hart
Medinah
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Tonto Globe
Will Spe
North America
Three Washington Tablets Unveiled at Hartford
Hartford Conn June 22 three tablets were unveiled marking a dedication site for Washington tablets from the Continental Army era. The fragments mention the Siachusets chapter and a journey from Philadelphia to Hartford. The event occurred in the afternoon with a spot where Washington was honored noted in a brief report.
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Hartford. Conn
Midd
Siachusets
Philange
Wastict
America’s Cup Defenders Race Near Larchmont
The Larchmont and home district hosted a crowded event with many guests. Special steamers were chartered to ferry spectators along the sailing course while numerous parties aboard private yachts from New York followed the races.
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Larchmont
Ealing
New York
Attack on Iowa Railway Board and Reforms Drive in Legislature
Des Moines reports a determined push at the coming session to alter appointive railroad and attorney general offices in Iowa, replacing elections with gubernatorial appointment, aided by a strong reform campaign. The shorter ballot and primary law changes are urged, with emphasis on state normal institutes affecting rural teachers and a convention of shoe dealers in Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Rapids
Storm Claims Four Victims In Dam Lightning Strike
Four people died and one was fatally injured when a lightning strike hit a dam area in Lima. Details indicate heavy storm conditions and a rescue attempt by bystanders. Officials expect to release names and exact ages later today.
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Lima
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