Local school seeks longer year as council debates nine months
City council discussed extending the school year from eight to nine months to align with peer districts and satisfy college requirements. Financing delays prevented an immediate vote, despite broad support. Officials pledge to push for longer terms and improved library and lab resources next year.
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Associations of Colleges
Keel Laid for Mutsu Battleship at Yonosuka Japan
Aug 14 Yonosuka Japan the keel of the battleship Mutsu a 43001 ton superdreadnought was laid with Shinto rites. The ceremony featured priests and ritual as the Tatsuta cruiser was recently launched and Kum a cruiser construction will begin at Sasebo yards next month.
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Mutsu
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Kumma
Sasebo
Card of Thanks for Magdaline Ellington
A note of thanks expresses gratitude to friends for kindness during the illness and death of Magdaline Ellington who passed away on August 8 1915. Mr and Mrs Ed Ellington.
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Magdaline
ED Ellington
C. and Y. Railway Co Schedule November 28 1917
Schedule shows train arrival and departure times not guaranteed and subject to change. Southbound No 22 leaves daily except Sunday at 1 00 P M from High Rock and stops at Denton Cordontown Thomasville and High Point with times listed.
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Denton
Cordontown
Thomasville
High Point
A. M
Thomasville Cordontown Cid
Denton Ar High Rock
Temple Parties As Interesting Affairs In Peking
Peking reports temple parties as a popular summer diversion with hill temples and ancient compounds. Visitors rent unoccupied temple buildings for weekends or longer, enjoying quiet daytime rest, simple furniture, and meals served before the idol.
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Peking
Associated Press
Real estate tale hints at a scheme with officials
A fragmentary item suggests a real estate scheme involving local residents and officials. It mentions a phone reference and a group or company linked to the plan, with unclear details but potential public interest.
Fine Furniture Promises Honest Quality At Low Prices
An advertisement touts a store's improved stock of high quality furniture. It emphasizes durable, well made pieces and warns against cheaply made goods. The message invites customers to browse chairs lounges and full room sets to save money and enjoy a welcoming shopping experience.
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