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Newspaper

Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1925

Page

7

Movement for a federal Department of Education gains support

A radical plan to create a Cabinet level Department of Education with a Secretary to lead, backed by Senator Curtis and Representative Reed, would replace the Bureau of Education with transfer from Interior. The bill, endorsed by the National Education Association, proposes a $1.5 million annual appropriation and retains federal aid limits to avoid federal control.

Qhn Dickinson Sherman Congress Department of Education Charles Curtis Kansas Senate Daniel A. Reed New York Federal Board For E Vocational Education Department of Educating Federal Board For Vocational Education National Education Association Indianapolis Secretary of Education Commissioner of Education United States Veterans’ Bureau War Department Navy Department Federal Conference On Education Department United States House of Congress Mary C. C. Bradford George W. Strayer Teachers’ College Columbia University Commission On Harding Department of Education and Welfare Department of Education and Relief Coolidge Education Veteran Relief Religious Education Association American Council On Education National Education’ Association Chari O. Williams Women’s Joint Congressional Committee Washington General Federation of Women's Clubs Ftz John D. Sherman National League of Women Voters Belle Sherwin Cleveland Ohio American Association of University Women Aurelia Henry Reinhardt Oakland American Legion John W. Mahon The Disabled American Veterans Veterans’ Bureau Mary McSkimmon Brookline Mass Doctor Strayer

Farewell Dinner Jokes Highlight Dveran Europe Departure

George Dveran, publisher, joked at a New York fare well dinner for his departure to Europe. He quipped that authors never think about money and expect royalties large enough to keep them from worrying about money for the rest of their lives.

George Dveran New York Europe

Campers Learn Clean Pail Trick With Gasoline Rinse

An old advertisement suggests campers rinse greasy pails with a cup of gasoline drawn from an automobile, then use Cuticura Soap for hot suds, dry hands, and apply Cuticura Ointment. It claims Soap Ointment and Talcum suit all toilet tasks.

Promises Repaid as Helen Offers to Make More

A brief humorous exchange shows Helen promising a broken pledge and mummy noting the sentiment. Helen counters she can make more promises, illustrating a playful parent child interaction characteristic of light domestic humor.

Helen Mummy

Rubber roses debut as artful hygienic flowers

Rubber roses, scented and tinted to resemble real blooms, are the invention of Mrs. McGarvie Munn. She plans to open workshops to teach disabled ex-soldiers the craft of making these washable artificial blossoms, praised by the Rubber Growers' association as an artistic and hygienic novelty.

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