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PAGE TWO SAYS CHICAGO'S HISTORY TEXTS! ARE DISTORTED, Investigator For Thompson Finds Evidences of ‘Sinis- ter Plot? in Bocks swage, Sept, 21.—(AP)—oritish paganda is introduced into Chi- » schools by means of histories *arnisn the luster of Colonial 3 e and i sed John J, Gorman, ‘ | ‘essman, who inspected text books t the request of William Hale hompson, the mayor. . “The revelations in this report} ought to shock every thinking per-| son in Chicago,” the mayor asserted. | “It shows the poison that is being poured into the minds of the chil-} dren.” | Claims Called ‘Bunk’ “Bunk,” was the reply of certain) members of the school board who disagreed with Mayor Thompson's contention that William McAndrew, the superintendent, was attempting to Anglicize the schools. McAn- drews has been suspended. Gorman found that all but one of investigated was bi ” His chief criticism was of a “History of the American Peo- ple,” by David S. Muzzey, a profes- sor of Columbia university where, says Gorman, “the crown of King George III still caps a flagstaff on the campus.” 2 The “History of the American People” is not used in the Chicago schools, ig to Dr. Otto Schmidt, member of the board, while another text by Muzzey “American History,” has been in use since 1913. The histories which Gorman found objectionable include: “History of American People,” by Muzzey; “Modern History” by Hayes and Moon; “History of the United States” Wilbur Gordy; “History of the American Nation,” by An- ount est and Wil- isms ‘Bdseon’ West; “School History of the United States,” by William M. Mace and “A History of the United States,” by William H. Mace and Frank S. Bogard lus. Passages which the investigator listed as British included: “The tea party was the last straw—the colonists had added insult to injury.” was center of vulgar “The constitutional congress was @ collection of quarrelsome, petty- ‘ing lawyers and mechanics.” “It is a much debated question whether the abuses of the king’s ministers justified armed resist- ¢ was amazed at England’s after the revolution.” Claims Conspiracy Gorman asserted the history dis- t-ction is part of a national con- iracy to “degrade America in the of our children and to exalt itish empire.” ion he voices thus: ecent sinister alterations in a of American school histories ¥ ‘hich our annals are perverted, 1 heroic fathers defamed and their eals and achievements upon which . republic was established are gross- » distorted to the children in the public schools of Chicago obviously could not have occurred by mere co- incidence.” ¢ Dr. Schmict says Gorinan’s quota- tions would have a different mean- ing if whole sentences were shown. ‘or instance, he mee the “Boston was the last straw—the added insult to injury” should have concluded “in the eyes of the king.” Newspapers Help Put Fraud Out of Business oy country To the news; . rs of the nee the credit of ex- and forcing out of business Louis concern which for some the country with tg a erred Ed ‘ational Edi- jorial association bulletin. of neckties which went ; with a charity’ appeal has appeal Creditors of ie $100,000 the Mississippi Valley Mills, St. Louis, ended the i f i committee took July and found debts vege fe Sialteis, ge, “Necktie Tyler, Tie * Salesman,” "the by mhich Sy oe undre és has ended a short career. a] to their or, ered 2, reveal pers i i Bs : E | é E niza- the a if conditions. The subscril gfe m HMaEE | She'll Be H Mitzi, coming to the city auditorium at Bismarck Tuesday, Sept. 27, in her delightful musical play, “The Madcap,” gives Sir Bertram a little kiss. Plan New Methods of Teaching Civics) ror Rent—two furnished rooms Grand F rks, N. D. Sept. 21—() —Teaching of civics and economics will be discontinue in North Da- kota high schools after this year. At least, th _ won't ‘e taaght under their old names, eccording to in- formation received here by the ex- tension department of orth Da- kota University from the state de- partmen. of public instruction. Instead of the formal courses in these sabjeets, which have been taught for a generation, the new course of study proposed by th de- partment of public instruction in- cludes a course in present day prob- fee eee course . cover ai ield of government, economicg” social problems and is intended to help high school students ge. a bet- ter grasp of the factors entering into the problem of earnin, a liv- ing. After this yea: the present day problems course will be required for graduation. Until then the old stand-bys will remain in good re- pute. This Cites fel ether with <..2 change in high school English courses intended to place greater emphasis upon the essentials of the language, ere Tuesday Night TOR RENI—Front sleeping room. LOST—At 422 Fifth street. Too Late ‘9 Classify and bath. Adults preferred. Rea- sonable rent. For sale: Vanity dresser, range, steel cot, bed, spring and mattress. Phone 1196. Gentlemen preferred. Call at 618 Second street or Phone 510-M. Black leather purse containing small change and child’s wrist watch. Leave at Tribune. '—Room, October first in private home. Call at 825 Fourth street. probably will be a part o1 the new | course of study now being prepared by a committee of rs and schoolmen under the supervision of the public instruction department. It is sxpected that the entire pro- am will be presented to the North akota Educational association at We meeting at Bismarek next Novem- = eS eesi a NEWS BRIEFS | + Free State election returns give Cosgrove’s following working ma- sority of four votes, ese icgionnaires at Paris banquet en- & t rtain President Doumerguc, who awards Commander Savage collar and cross of Legion of Honor; Mona- han post of Sioux City, Jowa, wins band championship of American Legion for sixth time at Paris. James S. Harlan, former member i Interstate Commerce Commis sion, dies at summer home, Essex. WINS PRIZE FOR HOUSE Seattle, Sept. 21—(AP)—Selected from hundreds of designs submit- ted by architects in all parts of the United States, a plan submitted by Otho McCrackin of Hutchinson, Kansas, was awarded first prize of $2,000 in an international competi- tion, ae Fase best design for a residence an ‘age built prin- cipally of wood, aia ” During 1926 the state of Pennsyl- vania planted 10,000 shade trees along its main highways. We, ourselves, better serve by serving others best W. E. Perry Funeral Parlors 210 Fifth St. Phone 687 Bismarck Ends pain at once apply Dr. Scholl's Zino-pads the pain is gone. After the corn is healed never comes back. If new shoes i tate the spot again, a Zino-ped it overnight. Old methods of pariny corns, or using caustic acids, arc por eee fe, antisep- ic, protective, healt: suse of corms rabbi OStbute trigee™ Dr Scholl: Lino-pads #ut oneon—the’ pain is gone! Highest cash price paid for ‘ides, Furs & Jun’, Northern Hide & Fur Co Temporarily located in Far. Cry. Bidg., 215 So. 9th St. Sam Sloven, Prop. Box 265 Bismarck, N. Dak. For Sale Tomatoes, cabbage, beets, car rots and onions, Prices reason- able, Phone 699, Willman’s Transfer Co. Bismarck First Class Shoe Repairing Bismarck Shoe Hospital Henry Burman, Prop. Bismarck, N. D. Capital Funeral Parlors 216 Main Ave. Licensed Embalmer Phone Day or Night 22-W or 261 Jos. W. Tschumperlin Prop. . THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE SWEET CLOVER Production of Seed Expected to Be Larger—Good Stand in North Dakota Production of sweet clover seed may be larger than last year, due mainly to increased acreage, accord- ing to tre United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Ce was increased by heavier LJ jast year, due somewhat to the relative hi dere growers were receiving for at that time, and also by volunteer crops. About the usual acreage was plowed under, but a somewhat larger acreage they have saved for seed because of ree oe Thi jtands Reported Here Yield per acre may not be larger than last year, as there is a common eet es fertilization was ye ft complete as @ year ago. fort! Dakota, thick stands sections which had large production last year. In northwestern Minne- sota fields appear somewhat spotted and rains in the spring destroyed some acreage in the lowlands. Fav-| orable weather within the past few weeks has improved the outlook in that, section. The crop is somewhat later than last year and yields in some locali- ties are dependent on the holding | off of frost, especially where fields | have been clipped for hay. Some: dwarf has already been harvested. Prices to ore have ranged mostly $5-$5.50 per 100 Pounds, | basis clean seed, compared with $6-! ON INCREASE WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1927 $8 last year, $5-$6 two years ago and $7.50 to $9 three years ago al a somewhat later date, when move- ment was beginning. Contra-ts ‘have already been made for some seed. The average price per 100 pounds paid to growers for the crop years 1921 to 1926 were as follows: 1921, $4.70; 1922, $6.90; 1923 $9.40; $8.85. ; The carryover is unusually large and is much greater than the rela- tively small carryover of last year, which in turn was larger than that of previous years when production was much less. Although movement of the 1326 crop was most rapid in years, with shipments exceeding | are reported in . ~ of bite. 66 Pocket Extra 1924, $8.30; 1925, $6.40; and 1926 | \those of the previous year, stocks January were likcwise greater, Production in Car ada is expected |to be less than last year due mainly to somewhat smaller acreage. SERVi3 IN CHINA Tientsin, China—(?)—Much social service is accontylished in China by ‘the clubs in foreign lands holding membership in the General Federa- tion of Women’s Club The Tientsin Woman’s Club with portant divisions in distant coun- tries. home anc children F music study and kindred topics, held by shivpers in the forepart of 200 members is one of the most im-; It maintains departments of | -ocial service, | FISHERMEN SHUN BANKS Gijon, Spain—()—Fishermen of Gijon refuse to have anything to do with modern banks. They put their spere pesetas in the toe of an old sock. By their labors they supply fish for the Madrid market 320 miles away, and all their profits go into their woolen hose. CLINIC OF DR. MacLACHLAN Harvard U raity Rooms 6-8 Lucas Block Bismarck, N. D. DR. R. S. ENGE Chiropractor Examination Free Lucas Blk. Bismarck, N. D. . Leal a LOAN m Im ity Property Low. Interest” Rate and Repayment Privilege Bismarck and Mandap P. C. REMINGTON 10814-4th St. Phone 220-W Knives Values $7 00 See them in our three blades. window. Two and Stainless and crucible punch and pen blades. It will pay you to buy one and lay it away till needed. JARRELT. 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