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Show Older residents of Carbon county will probably prob-ably remember when school teaching was primarily pri-marily a man's profession. And they will tell you thnt they had some muscular men teachers in thoso days men who could swing a rod better than they could teach. Most of the teachers in Carbon county aro women today. True, men have important positions in tho teaching profession pro-fession not because such men nre bettor teachers teach-ers than women, but because they continue at the job after they get married, which is not the case with nine-tenths of our women teachers, though no one blnmer thorn for preferring tho domestic bliss of a home to the schoolroom. Of the seven hundred and six thousand teachers in the United States, five hundred nml thirty-seven thousand are women. |