The dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1919-2001, November 12, 1919, Image 3
9 OPPORTUNITY FOR ILLITERATES
TO EARN ANT) LEARN IN ARMY
? The enforcement of the e urgency
|s/- act reveale' to the people of ;ho
|p| Um!*4 ^i-les the fact th:;t ? H?*e
J percentatd of young iner of rni;?tsry
age were illiterate. Under the Act of
c-? ;>?.i&on who oa ot :*??
wr.:? the English language may ho
f may he accepted, and since May 1st,
1919, non-Ehglish speaking citizens
have been enlisted. As the emergency
fC? )
act remains in force until the ratifica
tion of the peace treaty, the war de-nrx
Vnc + VlCW OT11 i ct
. !> ' .yoi VillCIlt lioo AUUlVi i^U VUV/ -r
ment of all white illiterates, who are
otherwise qualified under the Act of
1899, for a period of three years.
During' the active period of the
world war, ill ^es in the army
were trained i - developement
battalions, ancK^.hy a man has left
the army able to both read and write
as a result of such training. The war
department is carrying on this work.
It has established a school at Camp
Upton, New York, to which all men
Vho fail to fulfill the requirements
of the act of 1899 are sent for special
^-training in English. Recruits at the
school receive instruction in English
branches for three hours and a military
training for a like period daily.
Thus the army builds the mind ar.d
^hrsAxr slmiiltanGOUSlv.
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In this section there is a very large
;v: percentage of men of military age
who are illiterate. These men can
now enlist and receive their education
at Camp Upton School.
; '
Upon ccnipirdon of the course at
the Camp Upton School, the men can
enter an Army Vocational School. The
latter have the following depart;'v
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made of your eyes.
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Assembly Street,
ments; automotive, electrical, building,
textile, food, animal transportation,
metal, printing .medical, highway
construction, power, music,
leather, machine, business and agriculture.
Each graduate in any of the
above courses will be given a war department
certificate of proficiency.
With the increasing demand for
skilled artisians, every white illiterate
in this State should join the army,
and take full advantage of the opportunities
offered by the army schools.
tJnlike any other schools, students
in the army schools "earn while they
learn."
POLAND CHINA SUCCESS
Clemson College, Nov. 4.?The exr>f
W. c. Herlonsr. of Le*s
^V^.VOW ? - W.
ville, S. C-, is a good illustration of
hog business and secured two good
ing into the hog industry as one main
line of their business. Last year Mr.
Herlong decided to try the purebred
how business and secured two good
Poland China gilts, which he grew out
in fine shape and had them bred to a
boar owned by his brother.
The two brought 23 pigs in this
first litter, farrowed in February,
1919, 21 of which were raised. These
were kept on a bur clover sod in the
early spring, with rape accessible at
all times. They were sold at an average
of $17.50 each, or a total of
$367.50 for the lot.
The second litters arrived in September
1919. the same number as before,
23, tho the odds have been reversed,
as the mother of the first litter
of eleven had twelve this time, and
vice versa.- Nineteen of these are living,
after the scrubs have been killed.
About half of thm have been engaged
lly Fitted Glasses
Glasses
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3 combine both far and
lass without a dividing
i scientific examination
td repair glasses.
Optical Shop
TORES:
Iptical Company
- Columbia, S. C.
- . - Charleston, S. C.
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I Clothing, Shoes,
Hats, Caps,
Gents'
Furnishings,
Ladies
Keady-to-wear,
Etc.
ous W. L. Douglas shoes
;hoes that wear easy and
or bargains.
RRY,
Columbia, S. C
to sell at $20 each, and it will be easy
to sell all at this figure, or a total of
$380.
Mr. Herlong has now secured a
splendid young boar from a prominent
Iowa Poland China breeder and
is fencing off several acres for additional
grazing plots besides the bur
clover and rape fields already fenced.
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GOVERNMENT WlLXi ISSUE
QUOTATIONS ON COTTON
AND COTTON SEED '
Washington, D. C., Nov. 10?To give
to producers and others information
regarding actual cotton prices in their
local or near-by-important markets,
the Bureau of Markets of the United
States Department of Agriculture is
inaugerating a cotton price quotation
service and will issue reports from
five important points in the cotton
belt. Cottonseed prices also will be
covered.
The first report is to be issued from
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Great Cle<
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Orleans, La.; Charlotte, N. C.; and
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