Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 274, Decatur, Adams County, 17 November 1924 — Page 6

• J EI American Education Week 11 I < ' - -for the advancement of Education ■ EDUCATION I Z,"’ \ I 1 - - the connecting link 1 M Particular emphasis is sought to be given to this greatest of all pur- 1 poses so that all may become more deeply interested. I ■■ EWe rode in wagons— - K - a Plowed with oxen — 17 f , 1 ~1.1 General access to the Book of Knowledge is making for progress that R DI CStCYdCUJS Harvested with the cradle our forbearß cou |d not have dreamed possible. 1 Threshed with the flail — | Read by candle light. • 3 g Marvelous avenues of education are opening up and those who tread them will find multitudes of the joys of life. g C • I A, 3844 young people are enrolled in the schools of Adams county. 87 g of-lhe youth of Adams county are now in college. | 5 i TWe ride in automobiles and I airplanes— The result of the training of these youth is of transcendent ini- I Upheave the fields with portance to us. ■ ♦ | tractors— * I TodQlfS Harvest and thresh with 6 I the same ooeration B I*l • i i These students will realize that to them is extended an opportunity I Read and acquire Know!- to fee | exultantly the abundance of living; that opportunities to tre- | edge by electric light tnendously broaden are being painstakingly offered them. » wt and radio. * IN ■ Upon them then, rests a responsibility to diligently acquire. | I ■ . . Upon the hundreds of teachers rests a weighty responsibility the like g w-X ■] • W W 1 | ZX of which no other occupation entails. I I Education Has Developed Uur ■ I «Z K The passion for improvement in the methods of education must go I I eSterUcW S IDIO 1 OuaVS on. Neither the intellectual, moral nor spiritual dare be neglected, ( on- | * * stant vigilance is required that erroneous concepts and methods snail >< | eliminated and that purer and higher ones inaugurated. g | fn the aralitude nf our prosperity, let our inquiring mind determine I | the Educational Opportunity of our community and pledge our influence 10 I I and support to officials ano teachers that our schools may be placed in | * the very Today of Todays and ready to meet the demands of the u . g no gmall job to enabJe these thousan ds of students to secure | I Tomorrows. literary and scholastic attainments; instill a fondness for outdoors sports, | % develop qualities of manhood and womanhood, truth, courage, " g to duty, sympathy for the protection of the weak, kindliness, unse is | ness ant * f e tt OWß h’P; an< l encourage a moral force of character tna w ■ | 1 WliTOl ■ OvVo guide towards unselfish service. x | I 11 I The Foundation of Progress t | I The Backbone of Morals I i he Enemy oi ( rime Upon the efforts in our educational lines, mirrored to our atten i i I The Conservator of the this American Educational Week, shall depend success or failure. | ' Education Home 12 I *' <<<<w *** The Essentia! of Citizenship 1Z | The ( apital for a Liveli- Upon the citizens in general the realization that these | » hood equipped means tremendous possibilities which are beyond c« i I ‘ The Inspiration for Living. sp,,rs lhe,n ,o I I I .I * • ’ Si I This Space Contributed Bv S ■ > CLOVERLEAF CREAMERIES - Inc. i ' I I ’ 11 I Decatur Indiana I 7 .' • - • . fl - > s I —•

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1924.