Rural South Education Reform Urged By Progressive Farmer
The Progressive Farmer argues for longer rural school terms nationwide, comparing Southern states Texas Arkansas Louisiana and Oklahoma with far higher Northern averages. It cites 1910 Russell Sage Foundation data showing Southern days of schooling far below states like Massachusetts Ohio Illinois and Washington, urging readers to invest in education despite costs.
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United States
Christendom
Russia
South
Japan
Russell Sage Foundation
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Massachusetts
Ohio
Illinois
Washington
Business Men Needed at Austin
The article cites Lieutenant Governor Wm. P. Hobby calling for closer ties between Texas citizens and the Legislature. It urges seasoned business leaders to enter municipal and state affairs, arguing they can guide Texas to an unsurpassed administration with collaboration from lawyers and farmers.
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Texas
Wm. P. Hobby
Europe
Morris Stern
Lavaca County Bank Statement 1916 Zoning Capital and Profits
State of Texas Lavaca County bank report shows capital stock paid in 50000 surplus 13500 undivided profits 8235.51 due to banks 3190.12 deposits 193,821.55 time certificates 66454.19 losses reserved 1800. Signed by E Studeman vice president and Jno Bucek cashier on July 6 1916 before Notary J T Jaeggli with directors Oswald Buescher F T Fehrenkamp Philip Welhausen.
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Scscee
State of
Texas
Lavaca
E. Studeman
Jno
Bucek
J. T. Jaeggli
Notary Public
Lavaca Co
Oswald Buescher
F. T. Fehrenkamp
Philip Welhausen
Bohemian Paper Moves From Hallettsville to Taylor
The Nasinee, a semi weekly Bohemian newspaper, has moved its operation from Hallettsville to Taylor. Three Bohemian papers remain published here. Hallettsville boasts more papers than any small place in the world.
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Hallettsville
Texas
Nasinee
Taylor
Empire Builders Needed In Texas Political Call
A persuasive call urges electing statesmen capable of shaping empires and prosperity. The speaker extols Texas’s natural wealth and opportunities, arguing for vigorous government leadership to awaken wealth, talent, and enterprise and lift civilizational heights.
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Nature
Texas
Hallettsville Teacher Resigns to Join Houston Schools
Miss Florence Chess, longtime teacher in Hallettsville public schools, has resigned to accept a position in the Houston schools. Trustees have not yet filled the vacancy.
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Hallettsville
Texas
Florence Chess
Houston
Bonds Approved for School Building Near Gonzales
In Common School District No. 29 known as the school land district voters approved bonds of 1000 dollars to add a room to the schoolhouse. The tally was 21 for and 17 against. Miss Annie Arnim visited Shiner Sunday afternoon.
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Gonzales
Texas
School Land District
Annie Arnim
Shiner
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