Census of teachers shows doubling in thirty years
Washington August 28 Based on a Willcox Cornell analysis the census bulletin reports one teacher for every seventy one pupils or 140 for every 10000. The number of teachers has more than doubled in thirty years and teachers exceed clergy lawyers and physicians. Nevada led states in proportion with Washington showing a maximum increase. women dominate teaching nationwide with varying shares by region.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Walter F. Willcox
Cornell University
Nevada
Vermont
Maine
Towa
Continental
United States
South Central
North Atlantic
Princess Charles Prince Near Newport Harbor Collision
Princess Charles who may be Norway's queen by John Jacob Astor was struck recently while entering Newport harbor. The investigation by the government followed reports by Captain Ricketts that his boat had struck a charted ledge, prompting official inquiry.
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Princess Charles
Norway
John Jacob Astor
Newport Harbor
Ricketts
The
Hal
Charted Ledge
Shonts discusses Panama Canal progress and labor plans
Hon. Gore P. Shonts, chairman of the infant canal commission, visits Oyster Bay and speaks with the President about canal work. He notes dismissals and reshuffles on the Panama railroad, and outlines aims to improve railroad tracks, provide quarters, sanitary conditions, and prompt pay for workers as Panama operations proceed.
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Oyster Bay
N.Y
Gore P. Shonts
Chaimn
Infant Canal Commission
Chad
Prescott
Panam Railroad
Theo
Inet
Baird
Rock Island
Panama
Shonts
Directors Sued For Loss In New Brunswick
Twenty two stockholders of the Mtittstomnd Loan association sue seven directors in New Brunswick court seeking recovery for losses alleged from the association investment in stock. Claims focus on mismanagement of funds.
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New Brunswick
No J
Mmittstomnd Loan Association
Court of Neery
FIRED ON PRINCE SEVENTY PEASANTS KILLED IN OL CROP RENTS
In Inchideushan villagers refuse to pay Prince nukhransky shares of the crop, leading to killings and clashes. Official counts cite ninety dead, unofficial seventy, as peasant uprisings spread from the mountains to the Gori district. Fresh conflicts erupt with Cossek killed and Taukh ransky narrowly escaping gunfire. A surge in agrarian agitation is noted across the country, with nobles pressured to report holdings transfers or accept reduced yields. Separately, a commission on dissolving the Sweden Norway union, announced in Stockholm, lists Swedish and Norwegian members and will meet in Carlsbad on August 31.
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Inchidedshan
Prince Nukhransky
Cossicks
Cossek
Taukhransky
Bir
Gori
Stockholm
Sweden
Norway
Christian Lamdeverg
A. F. Wachtweister
M. Stanf
M. Hamarskjold
Vromler Michelsen
Loevland
C. C. Berner
Christie lowers records in Cape May auto feat
Walter Christie, driving an 180 horsepower auto racer, trimmed his own American kilometer record on the beach to 2% 25 seconds and neared the world mark set at Ostend Belgium. He won the Cape May $500 kilometer cup for the feat amid a day of varied news reports from Scranton to Seattle.
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Christie
Cape May
Walter Christie
Ostend
Belgium
Priday
Uncharted Ledge Found Near Fort Adams Harbor
Government officials surveying the harbor off Fort Adams have discovered an uncharted ledge a short distance from the fort. It was near this ledge that the steam yacht Nourmabal was involved in the report, indicating navigational hazards in the area.
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Newbort
Fort Adams
Isabella Buck Athletic Heroine of Mount Holyoke
Isabella Buck of Manchester New Hampshire an eminent athlete shines at Mount Holyoke College where she set a 24 point record in six events while excelling in the shot put and the baseball throw At Mount Holyoke she trained under self developed methods and also starred in basketball earning praise from the veteran Mike Murphy and earning a place as a standout among American girls in sports and studies.
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Man
Chester
N. H
Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley
Mass
Buck
Mount Holyoke
Holyoke College
Ibabella Buck
Helen Buck
Mike Murphy
Misa Helen Buck
Free diphtheria antitoxin distribution planned in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia reports a state wide program to provide free diphtheria antitoxin via sixty six county centers with three sites each. Dr. Samuel G Dixon leads the effort, serum shipped in 500 and 2000 unit vials, stored without special provisions, and the state will buy only high quality serum. The plan targets isolated areas to ensure accessibility and expects strong physician cooperation.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Samuel G. Dixon
State Department of Health
Dixon
Mitchells Warning Eight Hour Day Demand After Wage Deal
John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers warns at Manila Park that when the current wage agreement expires in April the union will demand recognition and an eight hour workday. He aims to pressure George F Baer of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway Company before 190,000 miners and boys.
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Taman
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Manila Park
Mitchell
George F. Baer
Philadelphia and Reading Railway Company
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