Flaws Cited in Cleveland Schools Survey Findings
Cleveland’s foundation school survey led by Dr. Leonard P. Ayres reports the system lags behind modern needs. Highlights include outmoded grammar and geography, insufficient health and physical training, narrow manual work, neglected civics and electricity study, and imbalanced language offerings with French favored over German and Spanish.
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Cleveland
Dee
Cleveland Foundation
HL Goff
Leonard P. Ayres
New York
Franklin Bobbitt
Assiatant
Chicago University
Hobbitt
India
Germany Near Bread Famine Reports Warn of Rising Costs
From The Hague dispatches a late December summary notes Germany’s bread cards shelter a famine risk as flour runs low in Berlin with 600000 barrels left for 4 million people. War loans lift rents, boosting real estate costs, while France moves to set a minimum wage for home workers. Public relief funds exceed 15 million dollars in Berlin. pensions aid families of soldiers. Pork shortages spark strikes amid price caps and rationing.
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the Hague
Germany
Greater Berlin
Adolph Wermuth
Berlin
Nerlin
Soda the Great Feet of Amite City Moves to Highway Work
A colorful clipping notes a boy nicknamed Soda leaving the show circuit in Amite City to work on Interstate highway construction. His large feet reputedly command the salary of a steam roller, with a No 19 shoe made for him. He packs dirt and gravel by walking, drawing attention as a unique labor asset.
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Soda
Amite City
Plot to smuggle crude rubber to Germany uncovered in New York
Agents of the department of justice uncover a New York plot to smuggle crude rubber from the United States to Germany. The dialogue about action versus words contrasts with a minister's sermon as a telegram question echoes through the scene.
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Department of Justice
New York
Germany
Gifts for Women Silk Net and Chiffon Waists
Basement Salesroom offers silk net and chiffon waists for women priced at 3.75 dollars. Store notes affordable summer wear and casual fashion options.
Exceptional Carving Set with Stag Handles and German Silver
The carving set features stag handles and German silver caps with unusually good quality steel. A suitable Christmas gift offered at 2.25 special. Other gift carving sets with tortoiseshell, stag, or pearl handles priced from 3.00 to 1.00. Home goods section.
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Hmougt
Ares
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