North Carolina education . struggle of the human race forfood. It is a heroic tale told withfervor, and with its companion bookshould not only find a place In theschools, but also in the hands oftens of thousands of adults whoseimaginations have never kindled andwhose spirits have never thrilled atthe thought of the greatness andheroism in the task of those whogrow the corn and cotton for man-kind. Just a Word About Those New Readers Youve been looking for. You remember you wanted some-thing fresh—fresh, but not faddish, you said. Well, here theyare. Rather, here they come. The Primer and Firs


North Carolina education . struggle of the human race forfood. It is a heroic tale told withfervor, and with its companion bookshould not only find a place In theschools, but also in the hands oftens of thousands of adults whoseimaginations have never kindled andwhose spirits have never thrilled atthe thought of the greatness andheroism in the task of those whogrow the corn and cotton for man-kind. Just a Word About Those New Readers Youve been looking for. You remember you wanted some-thing fresh—fresh, but not faddish, you said. Well, here theyare. Rather, here they come. The Primer and First Readerhave just arrived; the Second is coming on just behind, and theThird, Fourth and Fifth will follow at a brisk pace. Ask us to-day on a post card to tell you about The Childs World especially about that exquisitely charming primer. (The quotation is from an enthusiastic letter that has just come from a distin-guished educator.) B. F. Johnson Publishing Company Richmond, Virginia. Play Ground Equipment School Desks. School Supplies See that your school is furnished withour high grade Playground order is given the same attention. Virginia School Supply Company RICHMOND, VIRGINIA. n; I I . 18 NORTH CAROLINA EDUCATION [April, 1917. State School News SCHOOL NEWS HUIEFS. Frederick Palmer, the famous warcorrespondent, who has seen moremoderi warfare than any otherAmerican writer, according to , will lecture before theUniversity of North Carolina onApril 5. The Morganton schools were closedthe 19th of March on account of afuel famine, to remain closed untilthe dealers could get coal or untilthe weather grew warmer. Whathas become of all the wood in BurkeCounty? Of 1,140 children examined mWake County, only 151 were report-ed as normal children without de-fects. Enlarged tonsils compose thelargest per cent of the afflicted, badteeth the second largest, and defec-tive eyes the third. The Reflector comes to us fromShelby, six pages, four columns tothe


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