Superintendent Wolfe Defends His Policies
Superintendent Wolfe speaks on education reform defending policy goals and standards for principal and teacher selection. He cites training schools, rigorous examinations, and experienced staff as key to improving San Antonio schools while acknowledging challenges in teacher recruitment and growth. He emphasizes high standards, loyalty from staff, and systemic efforts over recent years.
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Commencement Orator Named for University of Texas
Special to The Light from Austin Texas April 4 Dr George Hamilton Combs pastor of Independence Boulevard Christian Church Kansas City Missouri has accepted the invitation to deliver the baccalaureate sermon during commencement week. He brings a long pastoral record including fifteen years in Kansas City and a church membership exceeding two thousand. He has national standing and was elected president of the American Christian Missionary Society in 1907. He earned the PhD from Wooster College and has written on religious topics for The Outlook and other papers. University authorities have also secured two U S Department of Agriculture representatives M D Crosby and W T Carrier to lecture in summer schools. Crosby will address agricultural teaching during the session.
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Crosby
Grosby
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Michigan Agricultural College
School board reform splits raise tenure concerns and resignations
An educator claims a board majority opposes merit based reforms and questions superintendent independence. He states opposition from principals teachers and patrons driven by self interest has led to political maneuvering. He resigns from seeking reelection to avoid entangling with staff power plays and defends the merit policy as best for students while urging broader support for fair treatment.
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Chase Teicher
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Ghent
Mattis
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Oftica
San Antonio Spring Carnival Opens With Gala Array
San Antonio to kick off the Spring Carnival on the 20th with a gala array of lights flags and flowers. Queen Selamat will reign in a week of festivities including a grand military tournament with Uncle Sam’s soldiers from Port Sait Houston. Daily programs run from 4 PM to 9 PM with cannon and musketry battles echoing through the city.
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San Antonio
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Omala
Port
When the Liver Goes Wrong Do Not Abuse It
The article discusses old liver treatments using salts and cathartics that irritate the stomach and bowels, causing inflammation. It notes chronic dyspepsia from habitual use, and promotes Cascarets as a natural acting remedy.
Carnival plans announced for San Antonio parade and festival
A long article details the city carnival with a grand parade through downtown, a circus procession, and patriotic speeches. The festival includes concerts by the Campbell Musical organizations, a musical festival featuring the Chicago Symphony Orchestra with 7 members and a chorus of 210 voices, plus daily feasts, parades, and street entertainment culminating in a large finale.
May Intercet You Kidney Cure Claim For All Ailments
An advertisement from Bexar Drag Co. pledges Foley's Kidney Cure will stop irregularities and cure any kidney and adheres trouble, claiming immunity against kidney disease. The text reads as a marketing claim with no medical endorsement.
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Bexar Drag Co
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