The Tower, 1914 . he was having many Interestingexperiences in Porto Rico and wrote entertainingly f her work. We wrote asking her for aletter to The Annual and Alumni ami are pleased t print below her contribution.—Alumni To The Annual Board: Indeed i> is a pleasure to comply with your reqnesl for a description of this far-away dot on the Atlantic, ami of the work here, it has all been soirerj interesting to me thai I only wish my idea of it could bring a few mo-ments of tropical atmosphere to you in the states. The school system of Porto I»i<-<» IS an excellent one, both in the scop


The Tower, 1914 . he was having many Interestingexperiences in Porto Rico and wrote entertainingly f her work. We wrote asking her for aletter to The Annual and Alumni ami are pleased t print below her contribution.—Alumni To The Annual Board: Indeed i> is a pleasure to comply with your reqnesl for a description of this far-away dot on the Atlantic, ami of the work here, it has all been soirerj interesting to me thai I only wish my idea of it could bring a few mo-ments of tropical atmosphere to you in the states. The school system of Porto I»i<-<» IS an excellent one, both in the scope work and in its management. It is under tin- control of the (Jnited StatesDepartment of War. with a .Mr. Bainter of Kansas as its commissioner. Thework is then suh-divided into departments, such as the department whiehhas charge of the school programs, -t. Tin- men at the head of the academic \\il< on the Island have their othces in San .Juan, where tin- entire govern- [167]. 1—Where I hoM forth. That Is not a D. S. washing hung on the barbed wire at tatlon. 2—My dominion—ti. room, Banked by the eighth grade and M. T. —Typical street aeen<—one of our grade hopefuls in evidence. 4—The seventh grade just outside my door. Ito Ml-S—The Caribbean Sea- i palm Inthe center. most unique city on the southern


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