National Reading Class Reaches All States
The Home Education Division of the Interior Department leads a national reading course, now serving thirteen thousand participants. It's open to youths under twenty, who submit a reading summary and pass tests after five months. States such as Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, North Carolina, Arizona, Wisconsin, and the Dakotas already participate.
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Bureau of Education
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India
China
Philippine
Islands
Porto Ico
France
Canada
United States
United States Bureau of Education
Commissioner of Education
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
North Carolina
Arizona
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South Dakota
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Department of Education
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Opening of School Sets Record Yet Another Year
Maplewood leads with 1 080 registering, Lincoln close with 1 320, Island Brook smallest at 193. Principal changes include Miss Tosie at Franklin and Mr Dougal at Barnum. Read and Jefferson schools report large entering classes as district plans four basement rooms at Garfield to handle excess registrations. Superintendent Slayton notes state work permits rising and expects first year enrollment to top prior city records.
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Naltersville
William I. McAndrew
Franklin
Mary O'Toole
McKinley
Mary Luby
Madison
Grace Bastick
Webster
Mary McGrath
Roser Sherman
Edith Scofield
Garfield
Caroline Wooster
Kossuth Street
Grace ‘van Wyte
Barnum
John Dougal
Tri
Lincoln
Robert Tl. Zink
Maplewood
Harrison G. Streeter
Grand Street
Columbus
Euphrosyne Bown
Maplewood ‘School
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Island ‘Brook
Eytosle
Franklin School
Staples
Holroyd
Dougal
Baremam School
Waltersville School
Garfield School
Read School
Jefferson “School
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Soldiers barred from trade unions exsoldier jobs act
London Sept 8 Field Marshal Lord Haig denounces British trades unions for refusing to admit returning soldiers. He says unions hinder postwar housing and wage access, urging action over words. He cites bricklayers masons plasterers painters as resisting opening ranks, while some employers struggle to hire ex servicemen. He calls for substantial deeds to help starving veterans.
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London
Haighoz
France
Ife
Lloyd-George
Flowers Speak Love for American Heroes
A flower bed in Boston Public Garden near the George Washington statue honors World War I service members. The park department arranged a red white and blue display using rare plants. Gold stars mark those who died, silver for wounded, bronze for all others.
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Boston
Washington
Park and Recreation Department
Auto crash injures two on Stratford crossing
Joan Ferboski of 460 Stratford Avenue was struck and seriously injured by a touring car driven by Thomas Aller of 434 Poplar Street while crossing Stratford Avenue at Fast Matin Street. Ferboski suffered a facial laceration and a fractured right shoulder. Mrs Sophie Alice, wife of the car owner, fainted and was treated at home after being brought from the scene. Dr Coote of Emergency Hospital accompanied the injured to Bridgeport Nesspital after first aid.
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Stratford Avenue
Joan Ferboski
Thomas Aller
Poplar Street
Ferboski
Dr. Coote
Gamian
Bridgeport Ness Pital
Sophie Alice
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