EVERY DAY SPENT IN SCHOOL PAYS THE CHILD NINE DOLLARS.
9.02 9.02 HERE IS THE PROOF. Uneducated labourers earn on the average 500 dols a year for forty years, a total of 20.000 dols. High School graduates earn on the average 1,000 dols. a year for forty years, a total of 40,000 dols. This education required 12 years of school of 180 dayseach, a total of 2160 days in school. If 2160 days at school add 20,000 dols. to the income for life, then each day at school adds 9 02 dols. 9.02 9.02 The child that stays out of school to earn less than 9 dols. a day is losing money, not making money. 9.0 2 9.02
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White Ribbon, Volume 24, Issue 277, 18 July 1918, Page 7
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118EVERY DAY SPENT IN SCHOOL PAYS THE CHILD NINE DOLLARS. White Ribbon, Volume 24, Issue 277, 18 July 1918, Page 7
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