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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1913
Page
7
Illinois Central Railroad expands a cooperative program allowing high school scholars aged 16 to 21 to train as apprentice shop workers. Students are indentured and alternate days between shop and school, with pay scales rising through the apprenticeship. Credit for prior work is possible, and successful shop performance governs continued participation.
A fragmented passage discusses an adaptive cooperative plan linking high school education with apprenticeships. It mentions timeframes such as five months to two years, a three year apprenticeship, and credit toward graduation. It notes railroad or shop work, wages, and practical training within the community, with emphasis on paid apprentice duties and progression.
Illinois total yearly rainfall for 1912 recorded with inches and hundredths and departure from normal. The data compares observed precipitation across the state's stations against the long term average, highlighting wetter and drier regions and the overall anomaly for the year.
A Georgia woman asks Postmaster General Hitchcock for guidance on shipping babies via mail and how to wrap them safely. The bachelor Hitchcock seeks expert opinions from mail service and physicians before ruling, amid cheeky asides and a family anecdote.
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