New Texas Drought Relief Act Seed Aid for Poor County Residents
The act authorizes Texas counties to use general funds to buy seed and feed for poor county residents and their work stock for 1918. Applications must show need, acreage, and ownership. counties may issue warrants or seek state aid up to 30,000 per county. Purchases funded at cost with liens on crops, penalties for misuse, and a 2 million dollar appropriation.
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High School English Spelling Emphasis Boosts Grammar
Papers show proper emphasis on written work and constructive critique. Spelling is below standard and an effort to fix spelling is required of all high school students. The English teacher also handles reading and grammar in the grade. Time spent should raise English work across the high school.
Fredericksburg High School Needs New Building
March 22, 1918 inspection notes Fredericksburg High School suffers from an outgrown building and crowded labs while grounds and library are decent. Recommendations call for a modern building, sanitary drinking fountains, standard desks, updated equipment, and higher local tax to fund maintenance.
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Fredericksburg
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed By Local Resident
Chilly damp changing weather strains kidneys and brings backache. Doan's Kidney Pills are recommended by Mrs. F. Rothelano of Texas who praises relief from rheumatic pains during weather changes. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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