Literacy Gaps by State Spark Political Debate
The piece discusses a map showing literacy percentages by state, highlighting high illiteracy in Southern states and low rates in Oregon. It argues that politics shapes public policy and condemns Democratic efforts to force schooling, urging readers to consider how party leadership affects education and national policy.
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Cine Roast
United States
Democrate
Oregon
Alabama
Mississippi
South Carolina
Georgia
Oklshoma
Democratic Party
Slaughter Sale Draws Big Crowd at Beaver Store
Local buyers pack the Beaver hardware and furniture store for a bustling slaughter sale this week. Reports from Beaver note traders Nicholson of Logan and Ray Barses sealing farm deals on North Flats with St T Allen. Visitors from Sophia, Rev J Perkins and family, and community figures appear at church conference in Wichita. Senator Harrison criticizes pay bill as theft, while farmers prep ground for Hoover’s Route B. Community Club to serve lunch at school home event honoring soldiers. local clergy and residents engage in social and civic activities amid flu recoveries.
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Ray Barses
Beaver Hardware
Furniture Company
St. T. Allen
Jin Hoover
Carey
Teed
Mra
Heck
Beaver
Cook
Klett Mt
Audra Huah
LD Chappell
Mpr
Chan Hennelah IK
Lake
Fallette
Holwon
Hort
L. C. Chappell
Ea Heyer Apent Wyiday Jr
Stewayer
Pear la
Lash
Hoy
Walter Hmith
Freie
Local residents welcome back Orr Dob ta ulty and neighbors move in
A fragmented reader report notes Orr Dob ta ulty and new or returning residents joining the community. Mentions Maren me an on ie weil He nam and Kern's youngest ot dled Tu, with others like Mrs Arthur Wil thewick and Mrs Lloyd Gensman involved. A Mother's Club meeting referenced dirt storm conditions and socializing despite the weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern
Nolan McNulty
Okeens
Havin
Winonaag
Janta
Arthur Wilthewick
Lloyd Gensman
Galen Palmer
Mother's Club
Geo
Armatrong
Moxdumer H. Bachman
H. McNulty
Arthur
Local crossings and farm movements noted around town
In Friday’s report several farm hands changed positions as Dudley Heaters and Seeney Dudley Bearcy moved to new farms including Johnson and Fowler properties. Clarence Lind and family, and Mr. P. Te. Johnson’s household are listed among those nearby home sites, with mention of a March 12 gathering and hogs weighing in.
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Dudley
Seeney
Dudley Bearcy
Johnson Farm
Johnsence
Clarence Lind
Mintor
P. Te. Jonna P. Johnson
C. L. Fowler
Powlers
March Winds and Family Visits At Local Farm Community
March arrived windy as residents report social visits and farm activity. Mr and Mrs Keever spent Sunday at C L Fowler home. Jowel Kile visited relatives. farmers commence barley preparation. John Greer left for Texas. Albert Sass plans a new house. Mrs Po Ro Johnson and child spent Sunday with the Fowlers. Henne Kile aids with chores. Overland 4 Fort trip last week left the carrier well equipped. Mr Keever is poorly.
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Keever
Sunley
C. L. Fowler
Jowel Kile
John Greer
Texas
Ana Kile
Greer
Adame Farm
Albert Sass
Johnson
Cindys
L. Fowler
Ana
Local Notes on Visits and Weather in Burden Area
Community glimpses report a well attended gathering at William Burden, prices good, and neighbors returning from absences. The piece mentions Rev W D Nicho, Mrs Miew, Mr and Mrs Edd Green, Wilkerson family, and visits to Henry Martin, Knowles, and Boothe area familiar names, with light sickness noted and a barren homestead at Stik place.
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William Burden
Avery
Mr. Burden
W. D. Nicho
Kansas
Miew
Edd Green
Mr. Wilkerson
Ana
Iy Tate
Henry Martin
Jennie Boot
Knowles
Brogden
Minnie Martin
Boothe
Taylor
Hoover
Hoover Home On of HN
Hina Ona O Kanes
Varant
Hert Smith
Bair
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Microny Liberrt
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S A
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Laverne
Oklahoma
Norval King
Duroc
Chas. McKee
C. L. Crabtree
Poland
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Harper Co. Improved Breeders’ Association
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R. ¥. Nicholson
Logan
Roscoe Rislay
Amea
Joe Michel
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