Equalizing Board Proposes Grants to Raise Teacher Standards
The Equalizing Board plans to allocate about 126 859 dollars from the emergency fund to 46 rural counties with below state averages in teacher training. Counties will receive funds based on training levels and rural teacher counts to lift average training toward 2 17 years in college and 617 5 in high school equivalents. Caldwell and Brunswick counties illustrate the funding method with differing rural teacher totals.
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Caldwell County
Brunswick
Caldwell
Language Tapestry Shapes Daily Life in United States
The United States hosts a vast spectrum of languages in daily use. Communities sustain multilingual communication in schools workplaces and public spaces reflecting diverse origins and cultural heritage.
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The
United States
Mason lodge to conduct regular communication and officer election
Attention Masons There will be a regular communication of Numa F. Reid Lodge No. 344 A F and A M Monday night at o'clock Election of officers All Master Masons urged to attend Jd H JENNINGS Master A LEE GIBSON Sec.
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Numa F
Reid Lodge
A. F
Health Superstitions on Reducing Diets and Foods
Dr. E V McCullum of Johns Hopkins outlines sensible reducing diets stressing gradual weight loss. He notes sugar averages 105 pounds per person yearly, warns against rapid weight loss, and recommends foods like grapefruit cottage cheese eggs lean meats and a variety of vegetables with regular exercise.
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Morris Fishbetn
The
American Medical Association
Hygeia
E. V. McCullum
Johns Hopkins University
McCullum
McCollum
Brain rules life’s length says Madam Davenport
Akron Ohio NEA story quotes 104 year old Madame Charlotte de Col lege Davenport who says an active brain extends life. She remains mentally sharp picturing 70s and 80s history, mother of 11 with oldest over 86. She advises staying busy to have something to live for. She is married to a 56 year old Washington newspaper man.
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Akron
Ohio
Madame Charlotte de College
Davenport
Apears
Madame Davenport
Washington Newsaperman
Mystery Yacht Under Construction For Rich American In Baltic
A secretive shipbuilder on a Baltic island is building a graceful yacht described only as for a rich American. He plans to lay the keel for a second vessel of the same type for another wealthy American sportsman.
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Copenhagen
Baltic Sea
Texas A&M javelin records smash in Southwest conference
Texas A M track star J G Bull Floyd a sophomore set a new javelin mark with a throw of 204 feet 4 1 2 inches at the Dallas conference meet. He aims for a national collegiate title with two years remaining as Aggies have held the conference traveling record since track began in the circuit 14 years ago.
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College Station
Tex
Texas A
J. G
Floyd
Aggie
Dallas
Girl in jail recovers after alleged suicide attempt
Blanche Wike, awaiting hearing on appeal from a four year term for complicity in a Thomasville safe robbery, reportedly attempted death by swallowing permanganate tablets in her Davidson county jail cell. Prison staff found and removed the poison and she was treated by Dr. Gambrell. three other defendants in the case also appealed.
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Blanche Wike
Davidson County
Thomasville
Lexington
G. CC. Gambrell
Miss Wike
Wike
High Point
Archie Fowler
Ralph Davis
Tom Moore
Supreme Court
Fowler
Policewoman McLaughlin Leads Cruelty Stand For Dogs
Irene Castle McLaughlin, famed for her Castle Walk, serves as special policewoman on the Chicago force focusing on animal cruelty and violations of animal laws. She backed a dog haven to protect strays and fought a horse show manager over a cruel contrivance on horses. She clashed with the health commissioner over dog vaccination ordinances.
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Chicago
Irene Castle MceLaughlin
McLaughlin
McLaunghilin
Indians Girls Club Joins Federation
Twenty two Indian girls from four tribes form a Fargo club to study fine arts and Indian music. President Alice Slater leads a group whose members include Mary Slater a noted dancer and singer and Mary Little Chief among others with famed ancestral ties.
Record $400 A Carat Diamond Fetches High Price
One of the largest diamonds found in South African fields was brought from Barkley West for valuation. It weighed thirty three and a quarter carats and sold for 13300 dollars, a record price per carat of 400 dollars.
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Kimberley
S. A
Barkley West
White Flower White Deer and Fast Antelope Club Founded
The club organized by Mrs Alfred Zuger junior membership chairman of the North Dakota Federation of Women's Clubs. It mentions Mary Little Chief’s grandfather, Chief Red Fish of the Yanktonaise Sioux.
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Mary Little Chief
Red Fish
Alfred Zuger
North Dakota Federation of Women’s Clubs
Principal US farm crops valued at 18.9 billion yearly
The principal farm crops produced by United States farmers are estimated to be worth 18.9 billion dollars annually.
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United States
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