Local option election set for Gonzales county on September 8
Local option election scheduled in Gonzales county for September 8. Lavaca county reports total taxable valuation of 18,069,513 dollars, up 194,547 from last year. Williamson county prohibitionists defeated by 18 votes. Washington note dated August 30 reports 202,061 men enlisted since April 1. Texas State Fair planned for Dallas October 13 to 28. Texas Cotton Palace set for Waco November 3 to 18.
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Lavaca County
Williamson County
Washington
United States Army
Dallas
Waco
Three Texas counties host teachers institute in Yoakum
Gonzales, De Witt and Lavaca counties will hold a week long teachers institute at Yoakum starting September 10. The first Texas teachers institute was in Lavaca county about ten years ago under County Superintendent F. P. Guenther, now on the faculty of Canyon State Normal School. Week long institutes now occur in nearly every Texas county.
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Gonzales
de Witt
Lavaca
Yoakum
Texas
Lavaca County
F. P. Guenther
Canyon State Normal School
Eek
Getting Ready for School With Parental Cooperation
An editorial urging foster parents to prepare for the new school year by cooperating with teachers. It stresses home support as essential, advises early meetings with the teacher, and argues that education should supplement rather than replace home training, all from Holland's Magazine.
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Holland’s Magazine
Federal child labor law takes effect on September 1
The new federal act bans hiring children under fourteen in factories mills workshops or canneries producing goods for interstate commerce and prohibits under sixteen-year-olds from work in any mine or quarry effective September 1.
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United States
Flatonia Fair Program Promises Record Event
The Eagle notes receipt of the Flatonia Fair program and premium list for September 26 to 29. The 68 page booklet outlines horse races goat roping farm and livestock exhibits carnival attractions and the state agricultural exhibit with many cash prizes. Flatonia expects this year’s fair to surpass past events.
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Flatonia
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