Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 148, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 June 1919 — PRICES FIXED ON SCHOOL . TEXTS FOR NEXT YEAR. [ARTICLE]

PRICES FIXED ON SCHOOL . TEXTS FOR NEXT YEAR.

The prices for - text books under new contracts let recently are contained in the governor’s proclamation, copies of which 'have just been by Guy A. Waldrip, county superintendent. The text books are for the pupils of the elementary schools of Indiana upon the subjects of reading, writing, arithmetic and copy books. The firms contracted with to furnish the books, together with the prices, are as follows: The Bobbs-Merril company, Indi-anapolis—-Readers: Child Classics, Primer; Child Classics First Reader; Child Classics, Second Reader; Child Classics, Third Reader; at the net wholesale price of eighteen cents ($.18), nineteen cents (s.l9h twen-ty-five cents ($.25), and thirty-one cents ($.31), respectively, with no exchange price. Scott Foresman & Co., Chicago— Readers: Elson Primary School Reader, Book IV; Elson Grammar School Reader, BookI; Elson Grammar School Reader, Book II; at the net wholesale price of thirtythree cents ($.33), thirty-seven cents ($.37), and thirty-seven cents ($.37), respectively, with an exchange price of twenty cents ($.20), twenty-two ($.22), and twenty-two cents ($.22), respectively. The Macmillan company, Chicago —‘Readers: Baker-Thorndike, Everyday Classics, Indiana Edition, Seventh Reader; Baker-Thorndike; Everyday Classics, Indiana Edition, Eighth Reader; at the net wholesale price of fifty-four cents ($.54) each, with an exchange price of thirty-one cents ($.31) each. Ginn & Co., Chicago—Arithmetics, Primary Book; Wentworth-Smith School Arithmetics, Advanced Book; at the net wholesale price of twentyseven cents ($.27) and forty-eight cents ($.48), respectively, with an exchange price of twenty-five (25c) and forty-five cents (45c), respectively. Fort Wayne Printing company, Fort Wayne—Copy Books; Book's Numbers One to Eight, inclusive, “The Public School Writing System (Business Method)” at the net wholesale price of seven and onethird cents (7 l-3c) each, with no exchange price.