Show I THE WESTERN states are furnishing ngUbarally for the education of they the-y sating worthy examples to their elder sisters Texas is almost paying children to go to school and some of the other western commonwealths com-monwealths are devoting their young energies largely to education Nebraska has been a state but sixteen six-teen years but she has set aside 443148 acres of land for public schools One of these days the fund from this land will be something some-thing immense A university is also supported at Lincoln where the higher branches are taught The average attendance is 300 students Our > neighbor Colorado is also coming com-ing to the front in the matter of education and Utah with her sister territories will do the same as soon is they become states and obtain the means that can be utilized for the laudable purpose |