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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1920
Page
2
The article notes falling attendance in upper grades due to cotton picking, aided by compulsory law permitting work for fourteen year olds with six hours daily. Dismissals occurred as stoves were delayed and cold made study difficult. A recent box supper raised 33.25 dollars for library and athletic funds, with new encyclopedia sets added for student reference.
A truant officer states that any parent who keeps a child aged fourteen from school to work must file an affidavit with the justice of the peace and the principal. He argues that parental cooperation will ease enforcement and raise Pascora schools to a higher standing in the county.
Advisory Boards across the state will lead a Salvation Army drive from October 4 to 11 to raise funds and expand activities. County boards will recruit workers and report strong participation from diverse professions including doctors bankers ministers and editors.
Conference aims to improve state health as Missouri ranks near the bottom nationwide. Nurses’ reports show high rates of dental defects, nasal obstructions, and hearing issues among 1886 examined children while follow up care and health education aim to raise overall well being.
The Kennett to Caruthersville State Highway end in Dunklin County shows excellent grading and drainage. Diners note the near completion on the Peniscnt county line with dynamite-dug ditches, promising a popular motorist corridor once surfaced. Motorists observed vehicles along the graded stretch from 10th to the big ditches, signaling early excitement for the project.
A false report circulating in the county claims a $1.01 adult admission to Pamiscot County Fair. Officials state admissions remain unchanged from last year at 50 cents for adults.
Sheriff and E Juden of Carutherville transacted official business in the city on Thursday, details not specified in the fragment.
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