Wisconsin Education in Wisconsin Biennial Report Issued
State Superintendent John Callahan releases the Biennial Report covering 1920-19 for Wisconsin public schools. Titled Education in Wisconsin, it spans about 250 pages with eighteen parts and 43 statistical tables detailing high schools, elementary schools, rural teacher training, special education, testing, supervision, consolidation, vocational work, transportation, and school buildings. The 2000 copies are distributed to schools and eligible individuals via the Superintendent of Public Property.
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Madisos
Wis
John Callahan
Wisconsin
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State Department
M. Thomas
Prmte
Proswiston
Opposition to a 12 mile limit on liquor search at sea
In a House of Lords session, opposition to a twelve mile limit for US vessel searches was voiced. Marquis Curzon stressed diplomatic channels and a peaceful resolution, noting the disagreeable potential outcome. Also noted are unrelated wedding details and local church ceremony references.
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House OF Lords
Marquis Curzon
Married at Tomah Tomah affair ends in vows
Miss Millie Schroeder and Mr. Andrew Fleischman married in Tomah city with a simple ceremony. The couple plans a future in the region and will reside locally following the event.
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St. Taal's Catheran Church
J. G.glieser
Lydia Birst
Sparta
Adalph Buss
Tomah
Fleischman
Tomah Tomah
Marridge
Millie Schroeder
Andrew Fleischman
Afr City
Slopers Foiled Seeking Marriage License in Rockford
Clarence Tampman and Dorothy Goorrich, Madison slopers, arrived in Rockford and sought a marriage license at the police station. They were warned no license existed and were taken back to Madison by Dorothy’s riverparents in the afternoon. An odd note follows about Venus atmosphere oxygen content and unrelated figures on beet imports.
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Slopers
Rockford, UL
Clarence Tampman
Rorothy Goorrich
Madison
Dorothy
River
Madigon
Lynching Fails Yet Negro Receives Death Penalty
Walter Lee Neer was found guilty in Savannah Georgia of attacking a white woman. He was sentenced to hang on August 3 after a speedy trial, with a mob attempting to storm Chatham county jail when captured. Martial law was declared for several days during the incident.
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Savannah
Walter Lee Neer
Yong
Jurtce Heldrim
Lee
Chatham County
Courthouse Moves Under Sheriff Guard After Court Action
New immigration quota starts Sunday bringing expected rush at New York port. Philadelphia diversion of Bergens fjord ship scheduled for Sunday arrival. An estimated 16 000 and 15 000 immigrants anticipated, with congestion likely.
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New York
New York Port
Tony
Ling
Bergensfjord
Philadelphia
Divorces Rise in United States Driven by Hasty Marriages
Divorces granted in the United States exceed 112000 yearly as impulsive boy girl marriages fuel the rise. The text notes this trend as the primary cause behind the high divorce rate.
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United States
U S Good Will Girls Received by City of Paris
The American goodwill delegation was officially received at Paris city hall by Georges Lolou, with M. Reichel representing the government and Col. T Bentley Mort attending for Ambassador Herrick. In Seattle, C. M. Str and Ry. mourn the death of engineer Joe Clark. His remains were sent to Wausau for burial.
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Snd
M. Lalen
M. Reichel
Col. T. Bentley Mort
Herrick
Paris
Georges Lolou
Mmunicipal Co. M
ST. P
Tomah
Joe Clark
C. M. Str
Seattle
Wausau Wis
Huri
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Auide Bay
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Ely Pre Yu
Fleischer Brand
Dixon
Polaria
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America
Society
House of Kuppenheimer
Palm Beach
Peter Newburg CO
Lacrosse’s Largest Clothing House
Gee
U. S
WILL
City OF Paris
Fourth
Main Streets
Livingston Street
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