Army of School Children In Step With War Effort
Willard E. Givens urges return of former teachers as war demand shrinks classroom numbers. The army of 30 000 000 students faces teacher shortages with up to 100 000 absent, many switching to war work, prompting salary-driven attrition and a shift to nursery schools to aid wartime education.
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Willard E. Givens
National Education Association of the
United States
Australia
Ulster
South Carolina
Dutch Harbor
Colorado
Midway
United Nations
Education Shifts For War Time High School Curricula
The Wartime Commission urges targeted acceleration for capable students while opposing universal speeding through high school. Courses adapt to war needs with revised geography and math topics, stressing maps, aviation implications, budgeting, and the math used in munitions and navigation to prepare minds for peacetime arts after the conflict.
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Sumatra
Malay Peninsula
Japan
United States
Tokyo
Panama Canal
Canadian
Remedial Finance Nation Faces Education Funding Strain
The piece argues for federal financial support to keep teachers adequately paid and in classrooms. It notes only one remedy offers continuous effectiveness and that achieving funding is dire in some states. Educators and supporters push for aid, though details belong to another discussion.
Direct War Work Enlists Student Aid
The school army will adjust geography math history science to present needs and devote time to direct work. Students will assist in war stamps and bonds, salvage metal rubber paper fats, sew for the Red Cross, aid hospital nursing staffs, and promote morale while preparing for postwar peace.
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Red Cross
Little Girls Fashion in Fall Cotton Jumpers and Jackets
Colorful fall juvenile outfits emphasize washable cottons for school wear. Plaid ginghams and cordarella jumpers illustrate durable, stylish options with two piece sets, pleated skirts, and jacketed dresses. Slacks suits and boxy jackets reflect adult trends for kids.
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Big Sister
College Chic and Thrifty Fashion for Teens
The article praises budget mindful teen fashion emphasizing home sewing and DIY wardrobes. It notes patterns easy to follow, patriotic support for sewing, and a rayon crepe dirndl suit with a short jacket as a casual, comfortable trend.
Woolknit Fall and Winter Fashion Returns
The piece highlights woolknit apparel making a record showing for fall and winter with jackets coats and suits. It notes wool fleece coats for casual wear and one piece coat dresses with grosgrain details and gore flares. Jacket suits emphasize fine tailored looks for women who will be patrolling cold days and nights with fleece coats and sweaters in various styles.
Detail Brightens Simple Classic Wool Designs
After hours in uniform on defense duty women crave pretty feminine dress for leisure. Merchants supply frocks for informal occasions as designers touch up classic wools with embroidery glittery details or pastel yokes to meet demand.
Lesson for September 13 and Religious Education Texts
Fragmentary note dated September 13 references a lesson for religious education. Mentions scripture texts and use by an international body. Details are unclear but indicate instructional material and possible organizational guidance.
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Interna
The Joseph Story and Lessons on Trust and Favoritism
A religious lesson on Joseph from Genesis 37 23 36 examines jealousy deceit and divine overrule. It argues favoritism harms families and shows God guiding events for good through hardship and faithful conduct.
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Joseph
God
Judah
Meyer
James Strahan
Egypt
Potiphar
Pharaoh
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Commission of the
United States Office of Education
Commission
By Cherie Nicholas
Western Newspaper Union
College Chic
HAROLD _L. LynDagiss, D. Dd
The
Moods Pipi Institute of Chicago
Paul
White House
International Memorial CO
Ben M Stein
Ruth Wyeth Spears
Bedford Hills
New York
Malmyoud
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
WNU
Housewives
Doans
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