Country schools need renovation for health and growth
A Prairie Farmer piece notes many country schoolhouses are outdated with unsanitary toilets and poor water, risking disease. It argues counties should invest proportionally in modern, well equipped schools and urges state wealth to aid rural districts for higher standards and broader prosperity. It also cites war losses and a June wedding essay.
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Prairie Farmer
Monroe County
Government pays $36 million semiannual liberty bonds
Holders of First Liberty Loan Bonds will receive on June 15 more than $36,000,000 from the Federal Government as the semiannual interest payment on the $2,000,000,000 initial loan made when the United States entered the war. In the past six months that amount earned over $36,000,000 for lenders.
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United States
Not Even a Chance
Opinion pieces argue there is no real fear of friction with Britain, tracing ties to Anglo-Saxon fundamentals, religious and civic origins, and the U S unity against pro Germanism as a dying hope. It cites Blackstone law and organizations like Salvation Army and YMCA as Anglo origins.
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America
British Empire
Salvation Army
London
England
Cromwell
George III
Frances Ware
William Woods College
Miss Ware
China
Miss
Fulton
Germany
Europe
Barbados
St. Louis
Navy Department
Berlin
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