Scranton, being an Illustrated and Descriptive Booklet of the City of Scranton, Pennsylvania, . iu 1891 by T. J. Foster, whose genius conceived the idea of instruction by mail,from an enrollment of 115 the first year, it has grown by phenomenal bounds until October,1911, 1,411,192 are numbered among its students. Offering an opportunity for those whowish to improve their social and financial condition there is no better or wiser plan offeredanjwhere than that presented by this humanitarian institution. Under date of January 5, 1912, Capt. E. D. Fellows, secretary of the Board of Control,


Scranton, being an Illustrated and Descriptive Booklet of the City of Scranton, Pennsylvania, . iu 1891 by T. J. Foster, whose genius conceived the idea of instruction by mail,from an enrollment of 115 the first year, it has grown by phenomenal bounds until October,1911, 1,411,192 are numbered among its students. Offering an opportunity for those whowish to improve their social and financial condition there is no better or wiser plan offeredanjwhere than that presented by this humanitarian institution. Under date of January 5, 1912, Capt. E. D. Fellows, secretary of the Board of Control,furnished the following statement from the published report of the Board for the year endingJune 30, 1911: Value of school property $2,842, Total bonded indebtedness 1, Bonds in the Sinking fund, representing cash taken from same 307, Outstanding bonded iudebtedness 1,313, Warrants drawn, including $207, for new buildings and permanent improvements 805, Tax levy, fiscal year ending June 30, 1911, all purposes, 7/4 levy, year ending 1912, 8 Administration Building International Correspondence Schools The largest Educational InstiTiitinn on tlie filobe 43


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