The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-09-04
BOOK PRICES
CUT DOWN BY
SCHOOL BOARD
5 IL Per Cent Reduction to
Save Thousands for
City Parents.

An average slash Of 81 per cent
in the cost of grade school book:
was announced by the school board
today.
New low prices will save elemen-
tary school pupils of the city from
one to sixteen cents on each book
Total saving to parents of city
school children will be approx
mately $4,000.
Last year, elementary books
brought a revenue of $4,000, a
profit of $4,000. This year, A. B
Good, business director for the
schools has decreed that books will
be sold at cost plus handling
charges.
At the present rates, the total
cost Of books to a student from the
first through the eighth grades
would be $24.56
Books which must be bought, and
their prices, are:
Grade 1B-storv and Study Reader
Primer. 80 cents; Illustrated Booklet Prim-
er. i6 cents.
Grade 1A-story and Study Reader. First
Reader. 43 cents: Illustrated Booklet. l6
cents.
Grade 2B-storv and Study Reader,
Eecond Reader. As cents.
Grade 2A--storv and Study Reader,
Second Reader. As cents.
Grade SB-ssorv and STUDY Reader,
Third Reader. So cents: Our English. Book
L 81 cents Mccall speller, 43 cents;
strayer-Upton Arithmetic. lower grades, SO
cents.
Grade SA-story and Study Reader.
Third Reader. So cents: Our English, Book
L So cents Mccall speller. 40 cents;
strayer- Upton speller, lower grades, So
cents.
Grade iB-Good Reading. Fourth Reader,
SO cents; Our English. Book I, 62 cents:
Mccall Speller. 43 cents: Essentials of
Geography. Book I. S1l3; Strayer-Upton
Arithmetic lower grades. SO cents.
Grade 4A-Good Reading: Fourth Reader,
SO cents; Our English. Book I. 81 cents;
Mccall speller. 43 cents: Essentials of
Geography, Book I. s1.13: strayer-Upton
Arithmetic. lower grades. SO cents.
Grade 5B-winston Dictionary. Inter
mediate edition. 81 cents; Good Reading.
Fifth Reader, 60 cents; Our English. Book
II. IS cents Mccall Speller. AZ cents;
Emerson and Belts Psychology and
Hygiene, Book 1, So cents; Essentials Of
Geography. Book I. Glib: Strayer-Upton
Arithmetic. middle grades. 81 cents.
Grade 5A-Good Reading. Fifth Reader,
SO cents; Our English. Book H. 65 cents;
Mccall Speller. 43 cents: Emerson and
Belts Psychology and Hygiene. Book I. So
cents; Essentials OF Geography. Book l.
grades. 62 cents.
Grade 6B-Good Reading. Sixth Reader,
SO cents; Our English. Book II, IS cents;
Mccall Speller. AZ cents; Emerson and
Belts Psychology and Hygiene. Book I. SO
cents; Essentials of Geography. Book II,
Sl58; Strayer- Upton Arithmetic. middle
grades. 81 cents.
Grade 6A-Good Reading. Sixth Reader,
SO cents; Our English, Book II IS cents:
Mccall Speller. 40 cents Emerson and
Belts Psychology and Hygiene. Book H. 81
cents: Essentials of Geography. Book II,
sl.59; Strayer-Upton Arithmetic, middle
grades. 81 cents.
Grade 7B-Guide Books to Reading.
Seventh Reader, 81 cents: Our English,
Book III, 70 cents; Mccall Speller, AZ
cents: Emerson and Belts Psychology and
Hygiene, Book II, 50 cents; WOODBURY. and
Moran Elementary American History and
Government $l.33; Essentials Of Geography.
Book II, $3.50; strayer-Upton Arithmetic.
higher grade; 68 cents
Grade 7A-Guids Books to Reading.
Seventh Reader. 81 cents: Our English,
Book III. rs cents: Mccall Speller. 40
cents: Emerson and Belts Psychology and
Hygiene. Book II. 80 cents: Essentials OF
Geography. Book II. $159; WOODBURY. and
Moran Elementary American History and
Government. sl.33; Strayer-Upton Arith-
metic, higher grades. IS cents.
Grade SB-Guide Books to Reading
Eighth Reader. 81 cents: our English. Book
III. rs cents: Mccall Speller. 43 cents;
Emerson and Belts Psychology and Hy-
giene. Book II. 80 cents: WOODBURY. and
Moran Elementary American History and
Government. $l.33: Conduct and Citizen
shin. Indiana edition. $1.lS: Magoffin. First
Year Latin. $1.20; Nyberg. First Course
in Algebra. 81: Strayer-Upton Arithmetic
higher grades. So cents.
Grade SA-Guide Books to Reading
Eighth Reader. 81 cents: Our English
Book III. rs cents: Mccall Speller. 4S
cents; Cottmans History Of Indiana and
It's Constitution. SO cents: Conduct ard
Citizenship. Indiana Edition. s1.13: Magof-
I'm. FIRST Year Latin. $120; Nyberg. First
Course in Algebra. 81; Strayer-Uptor
Arithmetic. higher grades. So cents.