Subscription Terms and Schoolhouse Reflections
Terms of subscription list one year one copy six months and three months with paid advance for Mills County papers. The Hoard supervisors' proceedings are printed in full. A teacher urges minimal outside studies, student choice only if it serves the greatest good. Reflects rural school life and dedication to Young America at Foxworthy School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County
America
Masters
Foxworthy School
Milla County
Roosevelt
Relation of School Board to the School
J R Graham argues in a Mills County piece that U S schools have evolved from primitive setups to modern well equipped institutions. He critiques school boards for inefficiency while praising progress in curricula, facilities, and teacher preparation, and notes varied motives for board membership.
School boards and teachers urged to reform and inspire
A long critique argues school boards must select capable, principled members and resist petty politics. It urges boards to value education over residence, favor strong culture and courage, and protect teachers. The piece includes a letter from Congressman Burton L. Branch praising Idaho women’s suffrage and civic engagement highlighting growing participation and responsible voting by women.
Spraying of Fruit Trees by Iowa Experiment Station
The Iowa Experiment Station in Ames issues a spraying calendar with full directions, listing fruit pests and recommended sprays. It urges fruit growers to obtain the calendar from Prof Charles F. Curtiss and promotes spraying as profitable, citing past losses from apple scrub and leaf spot and noting success against the cooling moth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Experiment Station
Charles F. Curtiss
Ames
San Jose
Horticultural Department
Money on the wall papered walls saves later cost
A brief note extols choosing quality wall papers to avoid frequent replacements. It argues money placed on each re-papering is wasted if poor paper is used, while even cheap papers in stock offer lasting quality without high prices.
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Buck's Junior Range
H.R. Landis
Malvern
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Sradan
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Couneil Bluffa
Gio W. H. Mitchener
Emerson, Lowe
Minnesota
Main St
Brookaton
Burrows
W. H. Burrows
Silver City, Ia
J. M. Salyers
Notary Public Justice OF Peace
Strahan
W. P. Wortman
J. R. Graham
Red Jersey
Sir Oracle
Idaho
J. Filen Foster
Burton L. Branch
Ranch
Billy
Green Bay Lumber Co
Zebriy, Tov
Council Bluffs
Best Family Daily Newspaper
C. S. Royce
East Side
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