An illiterate, in tbc eyes of the pnitoct States Census Bureau, is a -perfon of ten years or over who • cannot write, regardless of his or her ability to read. Judged by this standard, illiteracy in this try has decreased in the last decide from. 10.7 to 7.5 per cent. Among children from ten to fourteen years old only a fraction above four to the hundred ara now illiterate. Wellington ladies! Treat yourselves fo a pair of Warner's: Rust-proof Corsets this Xnins. Guaranteed not to Rust, Break, or Tear. Local Drapers.—Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1631, 24 December 1912, Page 6
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91Page 6 Advertisements Column 6 Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1631, 24 December 1912, Page 6
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