Education Board Adopts New Books For South Carolina Schools
The South Carolina state board of education approved a five year adoption of new textbooks after a public hearing. Replacements include Haliburton Primer Hill Readers Elson’s and Smith’s arithmetic Van Tuyl business arithmetic and Oliphant history of South Carolina. Old titles were re adopted including Wheeler’s Second Reader and Hill’s Readers. The update also adds many modern works across science language and arts as part of the course of study. The report notes accompanying changes in agricultural and home economics texts and a large volume of new titles added to the program.
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Columbia
State Board of Education
Wheeler
Heart of Oak
Milne
Teller
Brown
White
South Carolina
Bottsford
Myers
Montgomery
Buchler
Brooks
Scribner
Bailey
Tarr
Gildersleeve-Lodge
Augsburg
Berry
Pearson
Caesar
Cicero
Vergil
Hunt
Haliburton
Hill
Elson
Smith
van Tuyl
Oliphant
West
Kern and Noble
Lewis and Hoste
Pease
Smallwood
Bennett
Arnold
Thompson
United States
Withers- Kinard
Wooley
Setzler
Payne
Thomas
Collar and Daniels
Cleason
Ritchie-Caldwell
Maury
Robinson
Guggar
Wells
Walegee
Mims
Snyder
Fall
Simms
Riverside
Fulton
Stevenson
Webb
Hutchison
Rosser
Jim
Wright
Morris
Lanier
Howe
Howell
Robbins
Prow
Dalgleish
McCarthy
Stephenson
Jiunt
Chew
Grimes
Ferguson and
Lewis
Benson and Betts
Conradi
Barton-Naipler
Austin
Greer
Fuller
Munele Normal Institute
Black and Davis
Cook
Tobacco Markets Ready to Open in South Carolina
Tobacco markets in South Carolina will open July 12 with reports of very good crops and strong profits. Col. M. J. Watson notes that tobacco stemming by women and children may fall under state labor laws and has advised dealers accordingly.
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South Carolina
Ben
Col
M. J. Watson
Busy Building Cantonment Near Columbia for 30000 Army
Builders began work on a new Cantonment six miles east of Columbia to house a 30000 man division. The camp aims for occupancy by September 1, with surveys complete and engineers at work. Army units including Company E Union and others guard the site as rail lines from Camp Robertson are connected by three railways.
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Columbia
Uncle Sam
New City
War Department
Camp Robertson
Atlantic Coast Line
Union
First Regiment
National Guard of
South Carolina
J. Frost Walker, Jr
Spartanburg
Rock Hill
Fort Mill
Southern Railway
Childs Station
Seaboard
Southern
News Review of the Past Week
Developments in plans to control foodstuffs and coal mark a busy week. Pershing’s expeditionary forces landed in France under Brig. Gen. Sibert, while Creel's news control shifted to Gen. McIntyre. Embargo talks target wheat and bunker coal, with coal barons pressured to cut prices. Russia aid plans focus on Kerensky, with American mission support and Venizelos forming a new Greek cabinet. Lens battles, Red Cross fund tops 100 million, and global unrest continues with Spain Italy Norway and Bulgaria in play.
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Root and Kerensky
Russia
Lens
Edward W. Pickard
Pershing
France
Atlantic
W. L Sibert
United States
Dershing
St. Quentin
George Creel
Committee On Public Information
Baker
War Department
Creel
McIntyre
Wilson
Board of Export Control
Commerce, State and Labor
The
Shipping Board
Council of National Defense
Theetr Committee
Alexander of Greecve
Zalmis
Venizelos
Greece
Germany
Athens
Constantine
Switzerland
Oaturliv
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Dobrudja
Copenhagen
Cer- TV
London
Spain
Norway
Arras
Crown Prince
Ruprecht
Thirtebsse
Chemin Des Dames
Asingo
Red Cross
Pitria
America
England
Europe
Jubilee of the American Flag In Poetic Praise
A flowing patriotic ode venerates the U S flag as a unifying symbol. It recalls battles from Monmouth to Gettysburg, praises liberty, peace, and national unity, and pledges enduring faith in the flag’s meaning for America and its future.
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Navarre
Lyra
Angela
Monmouth
Trenton
Ines
Eutaw
Yorktown
Capo de Gatt
Algiers
Perry
Vera Cruz
Monterey
Sumter
Tybee
Chattanooga
Gettysburg
Rome
Greece
Mer
Thought for Nation's Birthday Reflection on liberty sacrifice
The piece reminds readers that national blessings like liberty peace and security were won at great cost by men and women who endured sacrifices for future generations. It urges gratitude and recognition of those sacrifices on the nation’s birthday.
Worthily Celebrate Independence and Help Others
A call to observe July Fourth as a national celebration. The text urges individuals to strive for personal excellence to uplift the nation and inspire others to share in the holiday spirit.
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