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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1922
Page
3
Swiss colonists aim to form a prairie farming community in Canada assisted by a silk plant to be built in Toronto with Swiss capital. The project expects ready employment for immigrants who will later become farmers, noting Swiss settlers are prosperous and quick to assimilate into western life.
Literacy is rising slowly in Cleveland yet 33,164 people aged ten or over cannot read or write. Of these, 30,946 are foreign born, with 1,563 being Negro illiterates and 624 native white illiterates.
Chicago city librarian Carl B Roden reports the 1921 annual circulation surpassed all records at about 8 690 000 copies. He says fiction remains 56 percent of readers, driven by esteemed classics and modern best sellers, with no propaganda involved in increasing literacy.
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