Educational crisis calls for national conference on teacher shortage
The piece urges a May conference led by the U S Commissioner of Education to address a nation with 30 000 schools without teachers due to pay and career competition. It insists on keeping education high and warns against scrimping, noting idle children and social decline if schools fail. It also comments on alcohol access and barrel hoops in a concluding fragment.
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United States Commissioner of Education
Interchurch World Movement launches nationwide pledge drive
A silent prayer period precedes a 2 PM start as 30 major church bodies join in a cooperative effort to fund global church work. The Interchurch survey guides a national pledge of 335 777 572 dollars, while each denomination keeps its own identity and budget.
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United States
Interchurch World
Christian Church
Interchurch
Planting Shrubs Frames a House With Living Greenery
A short guide links landscape gardening to curb appeal describing shrubs and hedges as a frame that transforms an ordinary home. It argues that an unlandscaped dwelling appears bare and less cared for, while greenery around the property elevates its appearance.
New Hebrides Natives Resist Civilizing Efforts
The New Hebrides natives cling to old customs despite white efforts at civilization. Sacred men guard power with threats, and superstition shapes views on new measures. An effigy honoring a departed chief, painted and clothed, stays in public view to keep the chief’s memory alive.
Swat the Fly Affects Epidemic Prevention Efforts
The text notes that a single house fly can carry 550 to 6,800,000 bacteria, stressing a crusade against the pest to prevent and curb disease during peak epidemic seasons.
Traits of the Grizzly in Winter and Rare Fruits
A fragment describes the grizzly bear as rarely hibernating and hunting for meat honey roots and eggs with two cubs present in a den. It mentions courageous motherhood and obscure notes on fruit production in the Philippines including the durian and a mysterious niugesteen with a custard like liquid.
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Philippines
Vision Care Practice Promises Glasses for All Patients
The practitioner states using modern instruments and methods with no eye drops and ensures every patient receives glasses when it improves vision. They deny prescribing glasses unless they enhance sight and claim universal patient satisfaction.
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