The Globe-republican., 1905-12-07
PRIZE ESSAY OFFER


Prizes For Best Essays.
The siYort u preserve the Santa - tnl
AZ placing markers along Mp path iollow
IA BY traders and she seekers after for'
nne y assuming sone proportions II
pushed BY Joint committee from N,
State Historical aQciely ana the Danghtsr'
aof the American Revplution Eten. n,
scFiticlsms made 81 the design submitted
~ encouraging q apathy u The w9rs
1pOmible feature 70 overcome ID any enter
prise. In order 10 create interest among
THE school children whose interest Il
things historicals should be keeneitAt th(i
ihgs the committed are offering prixsi
Tor essays Of historical interestin Kansai
aaccording to the following terms;
IN Pupils tho seventh and eighth grader
arc asked 10 write essays fers prizes.
Those Of the district schoola upon topicl
aof local history, % outlined II Mn
Adama' letter. In the cities offhs AFpl
gand second clasa pupils 81 the seventh
and eighth grades Az asksd toEwfissupoi
i"T'he Santa Fe Trail'' f' Y
Prizes will be awarded Is follows:
For The best essay On local history el0.
For the second best essay % local bis
4 tory ~. 4
For the third best essay on local Bis
4 tory e5.
Fpr the fourth best essay On local bis
4 tesy -. IL
For the best essay upon the Santa Re
Trail S1o. als. ''s F''tt
For the second best essay upon the
X Santa Re Trail N. M
For tho third best essay upon the Santa
Y n Trail 45.
For the fourth best essay upon the
{ Santa 70 Trail -. N n
a large nag will begiven the school
making tho largest collection for the fund
"a pay for the markers u III
re Tho teachers 10 the district schools are
asked to select the best essay offered and
forward to their county superintendent
who, in turn. Is asked To select the bet
ana send to State superintendent l. L.
snayhoff, iat Topeka, who Is chairman "
| the conmittee On awards Teachers IN
the city schools are asked to select the
best "Trail'' essay and give TO the city
superlrte ndent who is asked to make the
selection and send to Superintendent
j Dayhoh. IN
A.list Of material fol-, the essay writers
about the 'srrail" will be sent to city
perintendents Of the cities Of the nrst
and second Glars. Collections taken up
on "Trail Day" kansas Day" are to be-
sent to Mrs. Clarence D.. Hall, state
treasurer Of D. A. r., Lawrence, Kansas,
who will receipt for them.
/ Suggestions Of value In creating lipe
Of thought are contained In the circular
letter prepared oy MISS hu ADAMS " 'ps
State Historical socle'y VINO - arecog-
pised authority ana whose iel1er y ~
suuca''on ~ ''ss"' h.
& M''s Auau.' ,Iv'e -
't'ons 10 a =.
lonowlns run ns, '.
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IVY De.' Us' ~, :.
o.p's a 'N' ~,
p'.e. 'uas vnv ' ...sas,sr.
0n'iu,e. = nal'as 80" ., !, -. ,s.m
AAv".eoh e. ,.Ttl
" "'i.0 }. .ls''re -, 1870.
"ss uec'uee = 'sa'. ~ $500 ~,
.poJeo. 'oea0n ,uS''1e. pup, W.. -
'le'p = ~ '.A.'s W.a.a.h,
uno''e " so'N0 Z ~. 60 $50 49,
.ory. ineso pi'1.' ny $500 aaa
ior TUG purpose vsY1rat :. M
:. sio oul'u'sa - Z ~ !, n
= s.e k'ea' n'su"', 80. . s.s ~
cas- from its eastern 70 l'sswes'e!n poruerl
during the first seventy years ol1ne pasl
century. The second purpose \, % w AK
an interest 10 local history, the story q
the happenings 10 your own nelsnDor-
hood and the recording q them, 50 mat
their story shall not DO lost to the child
rem Of the future. Many Of these tales
you already know ID part AK your