Rural schools need great improvement urged by Lane
Washington reports Secretary Lane urges a national campaign to improve rural schools. He calls Young America the nation’s chief resource and argues schools must modernize, professionalize teaching, and link schooling to farm life, community centers, and cooperative efforts across the country.
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Lane
Washington
Young America
United States
Europe
Italy
Switzerland
Germany
Denmark
Japan
Lang
Congress
Bureau of Education
Bureau of Mines
Jas
Allies Retreat Brilliant Feat At Balkan Front
London dispatches recount a brilliant Entente retreat in the Balkan theatre. About 100,000 Entente troops at Saloniki evade Bulgarian pursuit, with plans to hold a line from Karasuli to Killindir as Saloniki fortifications are completed. A Bulgarian minister quotes potential German-backed surrenders of Giergeli and Doiran to Greece. France to recognize Carranza government of Mexico.
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London
Balkan
Athens
Saloniki
Daily Mail
Times
Morning Post
Karasuli
Greece
Vardar
Killindir
Giergeli
Doiran
Serbia
France
Carranza
Mexico
Superintendent Slawson Heads Bridgeport Y M C A Banquet
Superintendent S J Slawson was guest of honor and principal speaker at a Bridgeport Y M C A banquet for the educational committee and instructors in the association evening school. C E Bilton presided and introduced instructors who described their subjects. The gathering included many educators from local industries and schools. plans extend to hold similar events monthly to promote greater educational facilities for working men.
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S. J. Slawson
Wilbur A. Smith
W. A. Smith &Son
William Boyd Spencer
Bridgeport Flastic Fabrice Co
Harrison
G. Streeter
Maplewood School
Slawson
Wo Bitton
Freight Strike Ties Up All Shipping in Chicago
Dec 16 reports show thousands of freight cars clogging tracks on 17 railroads entering Chicago as 600 Belt Railway of Chicago switchmen firemen and engineers strike pending settlement. G W W Hanger of the federal board of mediation and conciliation continued meetings with strikers and rail officials.
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Chicago
Belt
G. W.W
Hanger
Federal Board of ‘Mediation and Conciliation
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