Show SEEKING TO MA nON PRACTICAL Practical 3 Practical W WASHINGTON Nov XO 23 eu ends eus s are arc sought t by the tho bureau u of ed edu education u. u I cation of M f tho the interior department nt in Alaska in ill tho the maintenance public pub lic He school system systems Instruction in sew T sewing ing ing cooking and carpentry has b been c in in introduced generally Dining Daring n tho summer of as ns shown in tho the annual report of Commissioner Elmer E E. Brown carpenters car- car Centers penters tools sewing machines cooking cookin utensils and materials to bo be used in constricting con con- constructing industrial shops were sent to I several native communities Efforts have o been made to extend medical ail aid to the Alaskans through the employment of nino nine ph physicians in 11 widel widely separated localities Contracts were entered into also with Hh local physicians phy hy- hy for tha tho medical treatment o of natives na- na tives lives and teachers in twenty nine of the United States public schools were furn furnished she with medical l supplies and medical textbooks so they could give gi professional non l aid Rid Sixty nino public schools with ei eighty eighty- ht nine ninn teachers having an enrollment of were wro maintained by the bureau during tho the fiscal year 1909 1000 Emphasis is laid Jairl on tho the necessity for fora a compulsory attendance law |