The Eyesight of School Children Examined
A Saskatchewan school inspector urges lighting and desk design to protect vision. Citing Prof. Term an and Dr Dressler, he advocates one side east light, white ceilings, light buff walls, adjustable single desks, and reduced homework for young pupils to prevent eye strain. Cooperation among parents and teachers is urged.
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Limagine
Terman
United States
Europe
America
Dressler
Amercian
Warrows
Sixth Avenue
Miss Browne
Mygiene
Watrous
A. J. McCulloch
Watrons
Notice to Subscribers for Regina Saskatoon and Winnipeg Papers
Notice to subscribers states that agents collect subscriptions for Regina Saskatoon and Winnipeg weekly end daily papers. It urges leaving subscriptions at The Signal office to save time trouble and expense.
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Regina
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
Public School Concert in Watrous Delights Crowd
A Watrous public school entertainment Monday night drew a crowded Theatre despite bad weather. The program showcased varied acts from amateur pupils praised for merit with notable numbers such as Comedy Reel of Pictures and a piano duet by the Misses Greet.
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Watrous
Methodist People Hear Dr Stapleford on Education
Dr. Stapleford president of Regina College spoke in Watrous and district on education urging a national character shaped by Christian schooling. He cited Napoleon and Bismarck on schooling and praised British Empire Christian colleges and Regina College's work.
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Stapleford
Regina College
Watrous
Poplar Park
Orange View
Napoleon
France
Bismarck
Germany
British Empire
Public School Fire Threat Quickly Fought by Fire Brigade
A fire alarm at the school on a damp rainy day triggered a swift response from the Fire Brigade led by Chief Hyde. Janitor Naylor and Principal McEachern helped contain hot pipes and flammable flooring with sulphur while students were dismissed safely. Townspeople rushed to help and the incident ended with relief and celebration.
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Naylor
McEachern
Hyde
Wood Creek Council Briefs Reflect Budget and Appointments
The council authorized survey application for certain divisions and informed Big Arm it will not join a municipal council. Funds of 1000 were allocated to assist ratepayers, and 2.50 per quarter section for gopher poisoning was set. E D Stephens named weed inspector for Division 3, and Lord may crop N E 2430 27 after weed inspection. Morrison designated Deputy Reeve. paysheets for lake grade work approved. Bills totaling 4 were ordered paid.
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Big Arm
Hillsdale Telephone Co
E. D. Stephens
Lord
N.E
Coun. Morrison
Red Cross Acknowledges Donations From Local Ladies Aid
The Red Cross notes donations including Meth. Ladies Aid 810 00 Mrs. By McClung 5 00 Miss Mitchell 20 Mrs. F. Hobson Freund? A. A. Reid 10. These gifts reflect community support and gratitude for relief efforts.
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The
Red Cross
By McClung
Death of a Public Citizen Mr O Neil
Announcement of the death on Tuesday of Mr O Neil who had led the Phone Exchange for some time. He had been ill for over a year. Mrs O Neil continued the work with assistance. The body was taken to T Fotheringham's Undertaking Parlors for burial. Mass remembrance in the community.
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Mr. O'Neil
Mrs. O'Neil
T. Fotheringham
Meer
Komen
Usborne Council Minutes and Grants to Agricult
Minutes show grants including 100 dollars to Agricult and 369 Watrous, with notes on weed inspector duties, a plan to open a north side area, and daily allowances for the Reeve and councillors. Saskatchewan Production Loan scheme endorsed. Rates fixed for labor: man and team at 6 dollars, solo man 3.50, grader work with 4 horses at 850 dollars. Several accounts approved for payment.
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Watrous
Nok
W. G. Allan
Gopher Couns
Anderson
Ing
Saskatchewan
Local Notices and Social Updates From Orange View
Ill Mrs Amy remains confined at home with quinsy. SHLESS held a gathering at Mrs Berry’s and decided to organize a relief effort. A Preston’s meeting is set for April 25. Pal Stapleford’s address last Sunday sparked interest and will be recalled.
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Amy
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