Show t I YOUR UNCLE SAM SAMI I IN ROLE IE OF PEDAGOGUE Reading Courses Are Directed Directed Directed Di Di- From Interior Department By Annabel Lee Universal Sorrier t-n-I t Staff dent W WASHINGTON Aug 21 The Tho Tho home homo education division of th the department of or the Interior has haa undertaken undertaken un un- un a stupendous ta task k In supplying supplying sup sup- plying Uncle Sams Sam's tam fam 11 ily Ih circle with proper read reading In c courses This work was 38 Inaugurated about six years arl ago SO under th the direction di direction direction di- di of the bureau bureau of education and today the tho bl big national read reading In I class numbers Not only Is ISi this circulating library Information information tion distributed In United States territory but readers aro are studying one or more of the two twenty-two courses In far away India China Philippine Islands Porto l Klco France and Canada blending nt for tor no lloyn Particularly Particular Is the tha reading course for tor b bb boys ys ya of ot great reat value for tor any boy may before he Is twenty years ears old even oven without the advantage ad nd- vantage of schools become famil famil- lar with a J. J largo large part of ot the best literature of the tho world orld and It was to help In Industrious boys to accomplish the habit of ot r reading alling good books that the bureau of or education tion made this thin offer otter For most boys bos In the United States school days are Jre few and It Is some satisfaction sat sat- after the course ourse is Js finished fin fin- that tHese boys bos can boast of ot a certificate bearing the tho s seal al of or the tho United Sl States tes bureau or education education edu edu- cation and signed b by the commissIoner commis commis- sinner of ot education d The course usually requires three years cars although h It has been In five months by a number number num num- ber of the tho members who have nave subscribed sub sub- scribed to the tho conditions governing govern sovern- In ing the tests of or Procedure Each member must notify the Washington bureau when hen the book I Is begun and when It Is finished Including a summary of ot what Is IA read episodes characters and the readers reader's Impressions It must not be understood that the bureau of or education furnishes the hooks books to be read It simply furnishes courses of or reading and encourages e the the tho cooperation of or the tho state superintendent of or public instruction in- in In Instruction as well weB as the tho directors of or the extension division of or state In-I In universities Scope S Je of ot Conroe Nino states are already alread actively cooperating In this work n arid pd include In Include In- In clude lude Indiana Iowa Kentucky Kentucky North Carolina Q Arizona Wisconsin Wiscon Wiscon- sin arid and North and South Dakota Scope ope of ot Coarse CoarR This reading circle embodies literature lit lit- history biography fiction homo making vocational sUbject subjects i such as ill shipbuilding iron an and d stool merchant marine and machine ma- ma chine shop work Its scope provides provides provides pro pro- vides education for tor the tho housewife the farmer engineer lawyer doctor doc doc- tor merchant teacher and mechanic mechanic me me- and It is only necessary t to 0 send your namo name and address your you our r ago and a rL brief statement st of ot your you r education and occupation to the home homo education division of the department department department de de- of education In order t to a enroll yourself without pay on th tho tho- 0 national reading circle register |