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“NO. 152.
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days. been like those of -this ‘advanced
period. . The stinging birch gad and the
noisy black strap have long:since been:
cast into the discard, therefore there
are countless happy days in store for
WHILE September still remains a . .
wus usat's'th saat & OFF FOR SCHOOL AND KNOWLEDGE
Oo the temperate zones, citizens of ‘our j a ~
: United States have come to greet the - : ee le
advent of September as the beginning . . -
The Spirit of 1926
of another school year, as well as of
another season of industrial and busi-
ness activities, School, however, takes
precedence over all other human en-
deavors as September approaches. And
it should be thus.. The education and
training of the youth of our land is of
“more importance to the people of this
girl on the long road to knowledge is
an event that never fades from the
Memory of the proud parents who es-
cort their precious offspring: to the
primary class room and there deliver
the little one into the hands of a bright-
eyed and smiling teacher. Small won-
her little boy or girl finally seated at a
neat little desk amid a hundred or more
happy and smiling children. Evidently
the school children of today love their
school. There are signs of this at every
hand. Possibly the male grayheads
who are still with us wouldn’t have de-
the little lad shown in the above picture, , |
Here is Lord Brougham’s idea of the
power of learning, as expressed in a
speech delivered in London, Jan. 29,
1828: “Let the soldier be abroad, if he °
will; he can do nothing in this age.
There. is another personage abroad—+
the schoolmaster is abroad; and I trust
nation—of any nation—than the pursuit
der, then, that a tear of joy trickles lighted in “playing hooky” so frequent- to him, armed with his primer, against
of money. The start of a little boy or
down the mother’s cheek as she sees ly-had the schools of their childhood the soldier in full military array.”
RHiore Good Stories
PROOF AT LAST
By Bruce F. Richards
In Weero a Girl Deteetive Traps a Dan-~
Ammons
im Whis Issue. 47o78
UNTHREADING THE WEB REVEALING FLAME i
” By Helen Swope Kelly - By Earl C. McCain
Fleasing Short Story That In Not Wherein a Haring Forest Fire Brings
Lac = in Myatery and Frequent Happiness to a Faithful
onal ‘Thr Dixcontented Wife.
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