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Full Title	Blade and ledger, v. XXXVIII, no. 15, September, 1926.
Contributor	Richards, Bruce F.
Date Added	22 December 2021
Format	Newspaper
Language	English
Publish Date	1926-09
Publisher	Chicago, Ill. : W. D. Boyce Company
Source	Dime Novel and Popular Literature
Alternate Title	Proof at last / by Bruce F. Richards.
Topic	Chicago (Ill.) > Newspapers. Illinois > Chicago. Popular literature > United States > Periodicals.
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Disclaimers	Disclaimer of Liability Disclaimer of Endorsement

OCR gna — ~~ VOL. XXXVIIL- “NO. 152. Cone : . \ 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. (Starts on Page o (Starts on Page 10.) A (Starts on Page 3.)