The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1906-06-19

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rance. IL the power ~ lHtells"h.r aHl
the WsaI.A-S ot ignorance Ia iH'
freedom OF intelligence and IA" b.Hi-
age - ignorance. lh iA" dIlae l-h~
of ever child - have "a oh4aa. t'
develop every power that 69i mas
created Ii nam ana the roAstiId-. -at
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sense be Hei2 -b1n~lblet that A"
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iabllshed by the experience 81 man
klI!d- ina IN UNIVERSAL 'tlusdit"H Il
20 pt iouHd iHt b"@I p!'t4eti'A 70
nc merry anu property nat
therefore, me government mas lis
Lighl 10 TAX every olii%eh - S1.Ir1
citizen ana mai 4verv citizen taxed
has the right 10 demand from The
government the protection that he
has paid for against the iguorlnca Of
every chile; that no man OF woman
has amy right 10 deprive any child
during the period Of helpless and ire
sponsibl- childhood of the right and
the privilege Of education or To de
priVe any pa of the protection
that he pays for against the Ignorance
of every child. can doubt for 4 mo-
neut that some way must 10 found
to increase the enrolment and at
tendance. TO bring all the children
into the schools provided for them
in order To secure to every child his
right, to the government its safety,
and to the. taxpayer the protection
that he pays for. In the face of these
facts. in consideration Of the further
fact that all important foreign couu-
tries, except the ignorant countries Of
Russia. Spain and Turkey. have found
it necessary to adopt compulsory a.
tendance laws in order to overcome
iI~iiterarcv and that 30 Of thu 43
Static. e th.. rl4,.i.a,, IT.f,,. ian, va
been compelled to resort to the same
means of overcoming it and are find
ing the means effective. / am forced to
the conclusion that North Carolina
viii be compelled to adopt the same
means to rid itself Of i~lliteracy."
Inc Assembly AoJ"uii'"'
The twenty-five annua session Of
the North Carolina Teachers Assem-
blE ADJOURNED last night, the se5-
SION beng the most llnporttnt and
successful IN the Assembly history.
one OF tl5 H3idple features mas petl
the large al
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me speakers OF lallolai reputation
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at tne Assembly nave teilarhtu upon
ne lliie ~eoucdllohdi spirit = rs 'Ia
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