Better School Attendance Campaign in Beaverhead County
Elizabeth Sutherland outlines a state wide drive for longer school terms and stricter compulsory attendance in Beaverhead County. She cites law penalties, excuses, and the impact of war and influenza on attendance while urging full participation to prevent long term educational and social consequences.
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Elizabeth Sutherland
Beaverhead County
Montana
Wild County
Colorado
Montana Rural School Attendance Crisis Prompts Action
The article details irregular school attendance in Montana 1917-18 with rural pupils averaging 92 days per year, a 30 percent loss in educational funding. It argues for strict enforcement of compulsory education laws and cooperation of teachers and boards to report non-attendance.
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Montana
Three Hundred Cases Reported To Board Of Health
More than 300 influenza cases were reported to the public health service this week by 14 states. The service said the cases were generally mild and not at epidemic levels. Montana reported four cases and Washington eight.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Montana
Wisdom visitor B. R. Stephenson stays at Andrus Hotel
B. R. Stephenson visited the city on Saturday and registered at the Andrus Hotel, according to local society notes.
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B. R. Stephenson
The
Andrus
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