Texas Hero Albert Simpson Shown as World War Frontline Knight
A Austin visitor invokes Albert Simpson's heroics to urge education in rural Texas. The story recounts Simpson’s actions at Sommoc Py France where his lone machine gun crew held a German assault for over two hours, killing seven, bayoneting, and defending a retreat. Texans later raised funds and offered honors, but Simpson asked for education for all Texas children in need.
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Prayer and pledge urged to Texas citizens in 1920 call
A Texan governor urges widespread support for an amendment and public notice during the week of October 1920. The document includes a governor signature from Austin and an Acting Secretary of State stamp. A prayer section honors Texans, asking guidance for citizens and families and urging equal opportunity for all children across the state.
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Tubercular soldiers and a call for care by women voters
A cramped, opinion laden piece urges care for Texas servicemen and women who contracted tuberculosis abroad. It links motherhood unity to political action and demands enhanced service, clothing, shelter, and vocational education for veterans and their families.
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After School Campaigns Boost Local School Bonds
In several cities, students lead Get Out The Vote efforts for school bonds and better schools. Young speakers canvass neighborhoods, write for papers, and address crowds. rural teachers are urged to support country children in campaigning. A California pupil adds a short poem praising civic duty as voters head to the polls.
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Vocational Education as a Path to Modern Industry
The author argues that vocational education frees boys and girls from mechanical ignorance. It would open the minds behind tools like drill presses, lathes, and planers, revealing why and how machines work and the reasons behind them. This knowledge would create reasoning workers, strengthening character and the spirit of the workforce.
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Enguish Schoolbroys On Examination
After twice attempting suicide, Cowper lived until 1800 when he died naturally. Much butter is imported from Denmark due to Danish cows with greater vigor and education for aura. The Turks’ courage is linked to men with several wives facing death. Patrick Lenny asserts loyalty to one country.
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