Costa Rica Puts Huge Sums Into School System
New York report quotes Senor Luis Dubles Segreda Costa Rican minister of public instruction that education dominates the budget with more teachers than police and education employees outnumbering other sectors. He notes compulsory schooling 7 to 14 and two years English required in grammar schools. He cites a peaceful, armyless nation and aims to study pedagogy in Montevideo and beyond.
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New York
Costa Rica
Senor
Luis Dubles Segreda
Montevideo
Uruguay
Heredia
Law
School of Pharmacy
San Jose
Latin America
Senor Dobbs
South America
Central
Republic
Senor Debls
Marquette University
Milwaukee
Louisiana State Normal School
Congress of Pedagogical Ideas
Argentina
Capetheny Jiminez
North
Senor Dobles
Collegions Revert to Use of Headgear in College Fashion
Ohio clothiers and furnishers association delegates urge college students to return to hats and caps. Experts describe styles including two and three button coats, gray tones, long topcoats, raglan swagger coats, and popular butterfly bow ties as fashion shifts spread from London to campuses.
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Ohio Clothiers and Furnishers Association
Nat J
Sand
Cleveland
David Levine
Cincinnati
London
Iowa Gypsum Mine Could Last A Century
Assistant State Geologist James Lies visited the United States Gypsum Mills quarry near Fort Dodge revealing modern machinery removes about 1,000 tons of gypsum daily. He says the rock deposit sits beneath soil with no overlying rock, and the supply should not exhaust in the next 100 years.
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Courier
Fpacal Seven
Des Molins
James
United States Gypsum Mills
Fort Dodge
Lees
Ducks and Squirrels Scarce After Abundant Iowa Hunts
The article recalls how liberal bag limits in Iowa drew immense hunting of ducks, geese, prairie chickens, quail, rabbits and squirrels. It notes population declines over decades, mentions the passenger pigeon and buffalo as parallels, and describes early hunting methods, including the 1903 Waterloo Hunting and Outing Club trip and hot barrels from frequent shoots.
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Iowa
Towa
Jack Casebeer
Waterloo
Alwys
Bluff Street
Fourth
Waterloo Hunting& Outing Club
Minnesota
Ceol
Casebeer
John Guy
Albert Stolt
Ray Davison
Willam Ewald
H. B. Boles
EB. &. Boles
Horace Boles
Emmet
Judge Boles
Chicago
Centaa
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Skin Rescue
A colonial era style advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a cure for eczema and skin troubles. It claims quick relief from the first application and urges purchases at local druggists with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Robert Drug Co
GC. J. Miller Drug Co
C. J. Miller Drug Co
Moone
Two Aviation Courses Open at State College Ames
Ten students enroll in the new commercial aviation course at Town State college in Ames Iowa as two planes and four motors arrive for class work. Dean Anson Marston notes further aviation courses will be added and that students may study economics flight regulations and air transport topics while a complete aviation program may develop at Iowa State College in coming years.
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Courier Special Service
Ames
Town State College
Anson Marston
Iowa State College
Marston
Iowa
State College
College plans extra courses beyond aviation programs
The college has organized additional curricula apart from commercial aviation, not used by the term’s ten senior engineers. Aerodynamics and airplane design are set to begin next fall and continue through the year.
Iowa State College Enrollment Gains Reported
Ames March 29 The spring quarter enrollment at Iowa State College shows gains over prior figures. Officials note increased student counts across key departments and rising demand for courses in science and engineering.
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Iowa State College
Berusre
Ames
Iowa State
Col
Enrollment Figures for Spring Quarter
The total registrations to Monday night reached 3 431, according to figures released yesterday afternoon. Spring quarter enrollment stood at 3 320 at that time.
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Odels
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Bach
Milady
Batina
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