Governors Urge Stronger Support for Public Education
A compilation of governors from multiple states urging increased funding and salaries for teachers. The statements emphasize education as vital to national security, democracy, and economic growth, arguing for nationwide campaigns to raise professional standards and financial backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn G. Frazier
North Dakota
Simon Bamberger
Utah
America
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
E. I. Edwards
New Jersey
Ben W. Olcutt
Oregon
Fred E. Smith
Ose Ork
Alabama
Thomas F. Kilby
Albert
Ritchie
Maryland
Eugene O'Brien Stars in The Wonderful Chance at Fox Theatre
Eugene O Brien’s popularity grows as his Selznick Picture The Wonderful Chance comes to Fox Theatre next Thursday. O Brien plays Swagder Porton, a gentleman crook, in a plot starting with a Sing Sing release and a final, fateful “wonderful chance.” Martha Mans appears among the eastern cast as this crime drama unfolds.
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Eugene O'Brien
PON Theatre
Selznick
Fox Theatre
O- Brien
Porton
Ila Valentine
Altho
H. Ho Vantoon
Barlow
Sing Sing
Martha Mans
Ida Darling and Cast in New Play at Local Theatre
Ida Darling leads a cast including Warren Cook and Joe Flanagan with Tom Inake in a local theatre production. The show features expected strong performances as doors open this weekend for a limited engagement.
Robbery at Riverside Store Hits Septima Merrifield Secure
Thieves broke into J H Merrifield store on Riverside Street by a back window and stole between 60 and 60 in silver. The cash had been left in the building after daily deposits. no clues point to suspects as of Saturday morning. A broom rack near the window was toppled, arousing suspicion of local involvement.
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Riverside
J. H. Merrifield
Meade
Merrifield
Eto
Merrifield Iet
W B Patton to stage The Deadly Female at Gra ham
The stage comedian W B Patton presents The Deadly Female at the Gra ham next Thursday night. Patton, renowned locally, stars as Johnson in a comedy built around humorous human interest with elaborate scenic equipment. Advance sale is open at Lemmon's Pharmacy with mail orders and phone reservations available.
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W. B. Patton
Graham
Mr. Patton
Johnson
Record low 1919 U S death rate at 12.9 per 1000
The United States registered its lowest yearly death rate on record in 1919 at 12.9 per 1000 with tuberculosis accounting for nearly ten percent of deaths. In October Paris housed over 22 000 Americans, excluding others. E W Stanford of Farmersville Texas dug a sweet potato over ten pounds.
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United States
Paris
E. W. Stanford
Farmersville
Texas
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Goa
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Mannhardt Brothers
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