West Virginia teachers push higher standards in education law
A West Virginia Teachers Association committee report urged higher teaching standards and extended professional training. Key recommendations include rural teachers all high school graduates with one extra year of professional training, nine week summer schools with up to 10 credits, and tighter supervision of summer programs.
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West Virginia
Legislative Committee
West Virginia Teachers’ Association
State Department of Education
General
West Virginia Education Reform Committee Recommendations
A rural teachers committee urges six year prep for normal certificates, conversion to life certificates on third renewal, and simplification of certificate types. They call for state aided salaries, more training for rural one room schools, two year normal curricula, and annual conferences. Signatories include Kenamona Van Camp Rhodes Matheson Routebush Bowman Allen Foudk Bara Cietke Shurtleff.
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State Department of Education
R. J. Routebush
B.C. Bowman
H. B. Allen
Virginia Foudk
Walter Bara
Helen M. Cietke
Mary M. Shurtleff
Garden of Allah tale echoes Italy civil marriage ban
A chaotic Italian tale blends a religious priest turned husband, a desertion to a monastery, and a divorce dispute over civil marriage. The piece links the incident to sensational crimes, warns travelers, and notes societal fears amid political turmoil.
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Ualy
Mane
Ofa Caltins
Garden of Allah
Counterfeiting Is Lost Art In U S
Philadelphia January 17 Captain William H Houghton chief of the U S Secret Service notes counterfeit activity has fallen sharply during the Christmas rush with only two complaints for small sums. He cites absence of known counterfeiters and money-raisers due to their confinement in federal penitentiaries and work in the service.
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Philadelphia
William H. Houghton
U. S
Secret Service
Atora
Houghton
Secret Service Bureau
Janitor Captures Huge Eel With Monkey Wrench
CLEAN New York reports George Youngs, a police headquarter janitor, awoke to a strange noise and used a monkey wrench to capture a large eel that entered his home, turning on water and breaking the faucet to drop the eel into the sink where it was slain.
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N.Y
George Youngs
George
Last Serbian Prisoner Reaches Home After Seven Years
BELGRADE January 17 The last Serbian prisoner of war has reached his native village after seven years of wandering. Ivan Gruritch, captured on the Russian front in 1918, was interned in Siberia and has now returned home from the former Austro-Serbian provinces.
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Ivan Grguritch
Belgrade
Ivan Gruritch
Hiberta
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Help
A Lowell Massachusetts reader shares relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound following hospital stay. She reports regained strength and stamina, returns to work, and plans to tell friends. The ad notes over 200 900 responses with 89 percent saying yes to benefit.
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Lowell
Massachusetts
Lydia E. Pinkham
Apella
Outre’ Aucer
Howard Street
Lydia
Pinkham
West Virginia officials visit city for education talks
State House figures J W Breland of Athens and others attended legislative sessions and conferences in Mineral and McTewell counties. They will stay next week to prepare a report on findings by West Virginia State Trackers association committees with help from Frank Marsh, board of education secretary. After 43 years as minister in Forfarshire Scotland, Rev Andrew has retired.
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J. W. Breland
Athens
W. Va
Elt Vengland
Mise
Myra M. Nefflek
Mineral County
Moore Doddrill
Senaors
McTewell County
State Department of Education
Ren Main
West Virginia State ‘Trackers’ Association
Jrank Marsh
Board of Education
Forfarshire
Scotland
Pla
Andrew
West Virginia Public Schools Hire More Teachers
State reports 13 941 teachers employed in Virginia county schools. The rise from 14 892 in 1922 24 to 18 041 in 1924 95 reflects gradual growth with increases in 25 counties and no rise in 28. Roane and Tyler counties lose staff, while salary adjustments for county superintendents await January disbursement.
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West Virginia
John W. Chota
State Department of Education
Cooke
Roane
Tyler
Salary Summary Of County Superintendents
The report notes slight cuts in last year for two counties and details salaries. Seven superintendents earn 175 dollars monthly at the legal maximum while four receive 108.33 dollars monthly as the minimum. Remaining officials fall between these bounds, with the average total salary about 7740.78 dollars per month across all county superintendents.
Orpheus in Hades Overture and Friends Medley
A compact program listing Offenbach overtures and fragments from Rubinstein Mascagni Wagner Rimsky Korsakov Riosky Korsanow and Beethoven, pairing iconic pieces like the Wedding March and the Fifth Symphony finales with lesser known interludes. The items reference orchestral works and operatic overtures in a mixed concert setting.
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