Higher Book Prices Hit School Readers This Year
A local book distributor lists the complete price schedule for standard school books. The catalog shows cost increases across grades from primaries to advanced texts, with items such as Child Classic primers, Mastery of Words, Modern Arts Course, geography, arithmetic, and language works priced per volume. Names of publishers and specific book titles appear with varied cents and dollar amounts, signaling a notable rise in textbooks for the current year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bison
Brye-Atwood
Theo
Hollis-Dann
Hlson Grammar School
Prangs
Aoe Grammar School
Frye-Atwood
Baker-Thorndike
Prangs Paints
Newfoundland Well Watered By Lakes And Rivers
One third of Newfoundland is covered by lakes and rivers with Grand Lake as the largest body. It stretches 56 miles long and five miles wide, covering about 192 square miles. The lake contains a 22 mile long island and sits about 500 feet above sea level.
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Newfoundland
Grand Lake
Seven Million Coins Created Each Week by British Mint
The British mint produces seven million coins weekly. If a week’s output were laid in a single layer it would form a carpet of gold, silver and copper ten yards wide and more than a quarter mile long.
Recipe Hint for Paper Fly Dispenser
A fragment advises a household trick for a woman in the country unable to obtain fly paper. Mix half teaspoon black pepper one teaspoon brown sugar and one teaspoon milk, place on a plate, and the files will soon dis appear.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kann
J. F. Johnson
Linton Girls
Havana
Everklean
North Main Street
Wakefield & Fox
South Main Street
E. V. Bull
D. D
Dentist Wours
Frank M. Welch
Will C. Welch
Hamilton
Long
Metcalf
Andrew
Habe High
S & Hart
Os Newell & Harper
Smith
Ginera
Bennett
Bennett A
W Chardenall
Minton & Gale
Nyrice
McPhee Henderson “Chemis
Gerin Battery Station
St. N.E
Binton
Ind
Willard
Rhodenbeck Bros
Mae
Allen A. Wilkinson Lumber Co
D. M. Puckett
the Electric Vulcanizing Shop
Bignatire of
Gee
Ui Kind. OF
Ui Fy Reintve
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