Two Days Teachers Meeting At Lacon Illinois
About 40 county teachers closed schools to tour Lacon Union, inspect local teaching, and share methods. A formal Saturday session featured papers by Belle Worley and Prof Cleland, with Dougherty and others discussing school tactics and boy management. dinner at Temperance Hall followed, and Henry county teachers planned January return.
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Republican
Lacon
Lacon Union
Mies Belle, Worley
LaPrairie Center
New States
Temperance Hall
Cleland
Washburn
Messrs Watt and
Hannum
Supt -Dougherty
Peoria
Dougherty
Henry
Attendance at teachers institutes rewarded, not deducted
A state law allows teachers to be paid for institute attendance without wage deductions and directs boards to close schools for the event. The writer argues the measure benefits patrons and economy, noting close holidays affected turnout and urging patron feedback. Also notes a certificate examination date change and promotes Ely’s Cream Balm for catarrh with claimed quick relief.
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Ely
Thanksgiving holiday school closures questioned by letter
The Republican correspondence notes that Thanksgiving is a legal school holiday and no teacher pay deduction is allowed. It questions authority for closing schools Friday after Thanksgiving and cites board power to grant holidays with no makeup. The board met Nov 16 and did not address this issue.
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Henry
Board of Education
Teacher Institute Time Granted by Law
The law allows up to three days per term or five days per school year for teachers to attend a state teachers institute. Time spent attending is considered valid service, with no deduction for absence. School officers must permit such attendance and consent is required by boards of education. iH. H. Kimcintan, President, Board of Education.
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Springfield
Henry
Ina M. Ona
Gurhag
Boards of Education
Ih. H. Kimcintan
Board of Education
Restorative Nervyine Promises Quick Nervous Health Revival
Druggists report the Restorative Nervyine as a superior nerve food and medicine. It is said to soothe headaches nervousness sleeplessness sexual debility backache and dizziness with high customer satisfaction. Firms including Faylor Bros Bryan Ohio Ambery Murphy Battle Creek Michigan C Woodworth Co Fort Wayne Indiana and others attest to rapid sales. Free trial bottles and a book on nervous diseases are offered at Dr Powell's Drug Store.
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Faylor Bros
Bryan, O
Ambery & Murphy
Battle Creek
Mich
Woodworth & Co
Fort Wayne
Ind
Shoreham Matter and Local Advertisements in CLEAR CREEK
The letter from H Ke. Smith defends nonpartisan sources on the Shoreham prohibition issue while acknowledging slight bias toward prohibition. Kemp’s Balsam promotes cough and lung cures with prices. Campbell Bros offers watches and jewelry. the Cornet Band plans its tenth annual New Year’s ball. Boston Fair advertises low prices. J F Gates seeks a good boys school address in Henry Illinois.
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Republican
Clear Creek
Burt
Shoreham
Pledec
H. KE. Smith
Corey
M. E
Washington
Bradley
The
Advocate
Friend Smith
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