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Scored Them For Neglect Of Duty

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Parent Issue
Day
7
Month
April
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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A eommissitKniör of sclioo'.is in. an eastem eounty, recently asked every teacher at tlie coumty institute vlio took their local paper, to hold up their hands. Out oï over 100 present aniy six responded, at which he expressea great surprise, and said : '"ou do not spend one dollar a year ■wïtlh. ,the papera, yet you expect them to prtot, f ree of charge, notices of institutloais, insert l'Oag programs of the same aad íuC-1 reparta of -vvliat you may say and do oni these occasions, and tlius expeot thiemi to ad vertdse you an.d your abilities in your piiofeseion, tlnus assisáng you to oiimt) toe ladder to h'Sgher positioms and bet.ters aiaries, wïthiout a ceat oí piostage in return." He ol'osed by sayïug, "Your condit'i'on in tibia matter wooiidl loadj me, wei-e I au oditor, tO' proöipWy tdirow into the waste basket any communicatie n seint in by any society, the membiers whdch were to'o proud or tioo stiingy to take a; paper, or if I tniserbed it to demand fuu'l advertising ratee íor every Jl-ne published." But tlwj. teachiers are not aione in waiitáng something for nothing. There is miare af tihu.t sort of desire thian the ordinary person ever dreame'd of.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Courier