Show SCHOOL CHILDREN MUST NOT TRADE THEIR PENCILS A strict crusade n against the spread of contagious diseases in the time public schools Las has started by Dr T. T B. B Bratty Beatty secretary of the state board of health A long list of instructions from the board was WM sent to the teachers in inthe inthe inthe the various schools through h the superintendents superintendent's super intend o office ico yesterday The Tho instructions in in- ns and warnings deal with tho the unwise distributing of pencils and interchanging in in- of books among tho the pupils The teachers have been ordered to have havo a pencil for each pupil and nd in case cale the pupil loses his pencil she sho is to provide pro vide wide a new ono one on and not give ic the tho pupil a pencil that has as already been used Tho The hoard of education allows two pencils pen pen- cue for each pupils during each semester semes ter tor so 50 tho the teachers teacher sa say that that it will not bo ho possible to always provide new pencils Hoys However ever tho health board has i issued suel that any teacher her who continues continues con con- tho iio practice will bo be arrested |