Show i WASHAKIE INDIAN PUPILS WIN PRIZES some time during last school year the commissioner of indian affairs of tile the united states offered prizes to indian pupils for the best compositions on tuberculosis this was done to create an interest in this subject anione among the indians and to teach them how bow to resist the ravages of that dangerous disease moroni ward and ivy hootchew pupils of the Wash washakie akle school in this county were among the winners of prizes following is the letter odthe of the commissioners of indian affairs moroni ward washakie public schools box elder county utah dear moroni you win a third prize in the tuberculosis composition contest you show that you know what is best for or the health ol of all among whom you live and what is best for your own health to know however Is one thing to act is another I 1 am very glad that you know I 1 shall be gladder it if you do the things through the coming days months and years that will give to yourself and to all around you alie the best health possible thus you will become and help others to become a blessing to your people and your home I 1 congratulate you most heartily on your winning a third prize in this contest and I 1 hope you will go on with your study of the subject until ion know as much abelt it dg ag the winners of the first prize sincerely yours ROBERT G VALENTINE commissioner A like letter was sent to miss hoot bew P the other winner A ful f ua pin as the third prize was sent to each bearing the national colors and the inscription health Ile alth indian sch 0 1912 |