| Show E I I r I I II I o e e Public Schools co cot cost t over j I It i t V Vast C 99 S t f E Canea i to 1011 m ameriCa A I L I T Two Million cat Hundred Colleges f and Million I hAdd i Add Uy IJ I Y madness IH Is the tho f In m in hl tho Iho States tic ne M to nil all the tho test teat of ot tho thoI I r t And It may flay ho be true truo I fl t I h b In I and th there re nn an American docs dues ilk k t tf make nak 1 n i dollar now noV and ami then c cv CI dol do 1 pos possibly I III 11 tit tin passion of or the Urn people cople of ut th filled eked IB Is for tor education not notI I n p y v With them the lie educational ml 1111 I i It h h II IB s II Jone Its perfect work In III Inh tit tl h 1 for tor i mental training Amer Uner AmerI I j I ij the world The Tho latest a 11 i Iru the tho only ones onesIn tl II In tort Mt tI an err h by tho the United tit tt tA s bureau of ot education Its lust te re bi I it t d dis als II with the school guar of ot 1902 1903 1 v i When hf the th l Willi thu tho t II lt t II 1 10 m 11 be bo sent I j taut 1111 Hi i u ell this vast total does not lIol hike I III I n II Americans who are driving eu t pU u ii to to I Improve Ih their h mental t 11 mi ar 1110 or of Ih them with every or 01 NIK Ingy they h h u ten left niter lifter I Hi tit ii a du dI l s w ik 24 4 huts hour 1 r F i r the on en tir UrI y b by the tilt tIllIn I n th Ih students enrolled tor for III ti II I I n 10 in Is Ihl Ih famous r r 11 iti th oooo who lire are riy ink tull inkI I i 1 i y it M i l A courses and the stud nu stu II d I n UN of the lorn schools Vl trip 1 j number I t V i SAMS BAMA IH Ab f Ihl e mean alone of all III tho the coun COUll tn fu tin 11 nt the 1111 world nan hUll manfully at lit att atta t ta td k Id d and for It Its II own i 11 goat 1 1 Il h the thu lie herculean tusk task of or orp mills adds II hi bp erg p i ami constantly III in Ul i II li that they Ihy cnn can c i mi I O pupils and students from fromY from froma rom a Y i v Ir ry IH lure curt on Oil earth enith i I i lill ot at the tho common i i IDI hiding th Ih lIt city olty evening i I h snake make up 1111 i OOOO of or tin th grand grandt t f t U mind and 1 ll y yi I I i un u MI m n In iii Ih ill lat m el P re reI I 1 I Tim flu par HIT tint put I I Hi sae mills without th rost real rosti ur vi i my i n to 10 tIl lm e for fOI tuition i i II h hi many stated for books book even eveni i m J ii paying tho the rust oost of or Its 01 or I ii hits h In III tho tin main th the K g j vurn HI nil nt al educating only about I ji iii l 11 in round numbers and 2600 00 I ir r 11 n d art I In n Alaska AlaskaN N Ni what I hat bout about the other othel million I In III th tit army Well minor luthor ii om r I than than lire are swallowed up l 11 br II tn tit s primary schools that tire lire sup cup 1 it t I d oj b by private mount mountA A MILLION TOn Fort EDUCATION EDUCATION TIO TION lift 11 speaking ron morn moro tn in mil of ull all the Iho students who Iho go gu Iii ie s In the tilled States me lIe In Intent tent lent mi mu 11 some degree of the hl her edu Ill ltd i i This ThU I la Is one In ht every l iO 50 o of at the Iho them thoI vh I m ili I b population allowing that thai the 75 76 n 11 i inn 1 of at 1900 1000 have to lo In Inn J n m I i h b by all odds adds u a I larger burger r I ran can an be shown In the high schools j pr II r schools II U q i and professional schools of or any anyo anyn o n lIhr b it v r nation nuton no now O or ut over ever In hl history 1 ri lu airs on the tho crust l of the earth N NI 0 i to Intimate the tho pages of at n l lt t h r mo no closely lr here 0 ma mini I tJ the Hie exact h UK g gur tir ur s q showing shoving how army of or higher tIll i lional students In America lt Itself 1 IC I gl than limn the army of Jt Japan In Man was divided 1 up II when hen tho the Uit latest t teli eli on i il d I t welI made mad Bi h schools hol academies anil and p 11 I h raton 41 being t lm public high I o oj students I 1 i iv II I lles and colleges college pi 1110 a aI I t r JT Jr r f tonal schools law Inv lawn I n U 01 I n I m mo IIII divinity etc n II J II drools T rat ial I ji lI J I t I part pirl of of life the 11 n ii h ginning with th the II as age of 15 IS and andi andr r i 1 I 1 h 1 with 2 may propel properly I he be Cull d 01 4 d the IhO college ngOs ago end and roughly fi sm I ng th the number of persons In hm Iu iii I 1 I In III th these c ages In the United I hi 11 m it wile when the census wan Vas taken II Ua I wo n th college t e I for fOI those eN t t who ho 0 11 nuy m In he el elI m I mud mid t x s to lo 7 the Iho total would could he bo about l r line 1110 10 DI Decides tho the million find and more moie ft Hu ua I ut III rite In III the these e schools n I there UI urn 1 U UI I stalls m men 1 n 11 null and I women II I I i In 1903 hu I t I li L I r had and moie mort Unit lint roOi J r I t m ul ui l II I and other in ml c cin l 1 in tu Hi m II n say nay CI of ot r n II h i 1 nil mud numbers who win are art n h hin He IVes solely to earn emlI a It II II ng alt util I M unit the t lons to lo loni tonn ni nn r 1110 I m at d t AX ARMY OK OF IU M I I c p than limn unit half a n million neon mon and ands andin 1 s app in n a college down dove II tu to I 1 1 I in Iu and mud school chool too mus tar tor ire Irp re kept hu busy y nH as nut cut thi th school year rear The public hool hoolI t I n I him alone l In 1003 1903 i nub h to people ti II city like flu su I l lyre I te e overflow to make ninko aI n Il nii ii I i lug as IIA St Ht Joseph Mo tiro Moi 11 i I MIX thins In IIO say nay the emit l Is h d i must ho to 11 UK Hg hl I it r i 11 to r the tho titI basis lI of or the h r Q dollar It ItI 1 J n nr then to soy tuy ar that the total f r cm on the public schools II a i Hi mL Ii unity l I Is mute moie titan limn n if rr a n year y ar exactly that I In III In 1 3 and that the yearly earb e expense e eI nf of I the colleges and ti i litter more moro thou thon tenth ns as touch much U 11 hove above III In 1903 Tho The Thoy y I 1 of ot on all nil the Uw theMi nI Mi U i shoos In the Ulu country linn not nol I 1 i imputed Hut BIll Ih there ro U is no doubt that the rho total is isi a leal more moll than 3 i 1 imm mm i s HO 0 big hug that the wealth of at a r f ml II I i ten veri melt quickly If It eto jur gym ii the test of or It U n ns 11 R a year II i Including the tho students In r l I Ithe the professional schools rind and th the tacit faculties ties I an as t well eli U ni at time the students In ht the tho col colleges colleges leges and 11 the Iho division lI lon of the population which bleb may here horl be lumped as 1111 college students numbe re red dhe i about 1 when the lust luat o educational report was i made mallo At the Ihl opening of or lh the college thU title full fall ull It U must mist num number number ber more thus than onto orto make n mill null lory Lary on only n U few fate thousand los lees than limn the Ihn entire military force forc o of great and Ireland In time of pence The United States leads leadA In number of at colleges and ami universities an as well sell wellan sellas an nil students student theta theia being titers mor Miami Ihan In III this country O ns as against t le lethan less than limn all 1111 told In Great Oreal BritaIn On Germany many and Fiance nut Hut on the other hand the best bent of ot OU our universities our old e established H awls II of ot learning In the east like Yale Yalo and Ihu Harvard tOrd and our newer fabulously endow endo en eil western lIh life lire Chic 0 II and nil our oUI great coeducational and fill stile flute to like Michigan nt III Ann 1111 Irbe at et Madison und J Pennsylvania nt lit Philadelphia our John Hankins mind and our Clark our smaller colleges and universities tint dst III tag hack to lo the days IIRI vital w wl I 11 tradition and scholarship though ne neel never nev ei er rich O or boasting students by hy ihu time thousand 1111 such Huch av at Virginia and and und scores mind and scores caree of ot others these each In hl I Us is own wiry way Inu may muy roll hold III up ulI their heads willI tIIU the tho host hOlt l of th the old world wok Our roll college eRe presidents as an n a clans class eon considering III their no number areas are aie n as with WIh their fellow an 1114 other elites class Th The 11 I manes of th the Die most virile them ni nime w me lilt e for forget names n that th the tho world will not lIot lor I get Indeed not to mention th l e whoso ho I work wok has hilS been finished these now row In tn the humane harness make up Ill a 11 grout of mn nun who Iho stand upon an 1111 Ili high t level Unlike tho the colleges ollei and universities of the old world worl more mars than halt half of fit those In the new lIell are privately en ell endowed lowed dowed there than being shout about twice as In time private nt at lu to tho the public universities In country fIlE TUB aE GIRL Tho The most truly distinctive feature of American college life U Is tho lime college Kill girl i frit hl he Is nearly strong exclusive le leor of or tho the normal students the She lodes locks by her herself elf In and con conducted conducted ducted for hor use and be he hoot hoof by thousand mind and In eo coeducational colleges along t with bur hor brother h her har r cousin her hel swe sweetheart and other othel young cung men ten b by tho the tens lens of ot thousands It would woUd be marl hard to say whether tho the coed or III the distinctively IY womans girl gill I Is t tome Hie le more desirable hlo pro 1110 product product duct Iti In some saint quarter S It Is thought that the tho problem of or college education for women hue has b been n ed best at al Col Cot Columbia and und Harvard where the they may take the same samo courses of stud study wholly or 01 In port fart under time tho of the same mime faculty facility aH Is the men schemes are In hu force at III Drown Brown the Reserve and Tulane Nevertheless the tho womans NV coll colleges ge like Vassar no now 40 years yearn old ell 1111 e and Smith ten lell years yearn earH young younger younge er el and Mn vr founded only 20 o ears earH ago nga hut hul likely to In last a n are aiu like veritable be hay trees and so 10 o are the big coed courses Time The womans college presidents nn mik k kup 1 up a CI small class but their Influence I h is hout out of proportion to their numbers Pi o o of th thorn thoin m are RIe men curiously ly enough but tho the tire women Miss Mies Thornas Thorn Thom Thorna a as 81 of Bryn ua it Miss Minn Hazard of ot Miss Muse Woolley of Mount Holyoke and find and the rest of oC them thelT Or rt nio II nur surely ly a strong personal Influence upon the young woolen women slur stu dents ui ul jel der th their thIr lr direction and so o In hl directly upon tho the world at hang laiB Not ot only 1 ft a very 1 lar large larlo e of f students are earning their wa was through as I and Awl an as Independent as ae an anyone ono on earth but the a erase 01 of devotion to lo study I Is 11 as high III I ml tv 1 in It inthe the colleges o of the United States is IR s ir mr irever ever was wall 11 In nil all the history of g education either III In American or pie w lit d a WJ S The rime shifting of the college collage e attendant within the lust few year IIII eats has hl brent bren ell t Of the M 11 t colleges and universities each ench of at which has hall an at ut attendance of oC a 11 thousand u or o moro more 36 35 are lue totaled located In the w wet west it a 0 surprising s t to man many II no na doubt but t pc t fI i m sell trio line If f tit the old eastern boundary o of the west the b lit be a 1 ai Moreover er the 1110 1 u at t some seine of these new we western Colleges und is II much larger In III com cent with Ith the older eastern I than linn moet mut nio t folks folk suppose with 3 students still and und Columbia come conlea next with but it Is II Il a western university Chicago with lilt conies comes third Then cornea comes Ih the tho Northwestern with Ann Arbor 1101 with Ith 1000 the Cut rally of ot Mini with 1 Ith th thin University of ot Illinois with Coi am 01 amnell I nell lIell eastern lI with will the thu I sty sity It of lit m with and Hi tit University II of Wisconsin with 31 1 I has lian only 2002 only l little more mare than In III exe excess II of ot Ui lit 66 In hl at lit m u er PL tl H Louis Yale Yalo al also allo o falls IH hl luw low th the 1000 mark Ik the time number i while hUe the tho University 1 of oC leonI with 2811 2841 ha hu nearl nearly nemly tuna t II lc It ItEll AS Ell mu may aa as fatuous famous Princeton with 1111 It Its 1373 and th the University of or with Ith 2 2613 13 lacks hacks ten dean than thun 10 of III the tho Princeton The University of Texas 0 of or c which many 1 have huv never heard al moor mort t equals Princeton in OIl attendant e with and Leland city with Ith 1 11 In 5 6 has about more than titan Princeton Other Othur Ull r figures just us 1111 surprising sur might h he gI en but they are areas a ans II ns as nothing to the figures agures that 1 be hI l to 10 represent the this future growth of ot the universities of ot the tho west |
