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About The Chemawa American (Chemawa, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1915)
THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN 29 meeting in Berkeley , August 3-5. During August there will be several meetings of special value to those interested in agriculture. They are the Corn Convention, under the auspices of the Top-Notch Farmers' Club, in San Francisco, August 5th and 6th; the National Congress of Boys and Girls' Agricultural Clubs and numerous scientific agricultural societies, including the As sociation of American Colleges and Experiment Stations, the second week in August. The latter half of August has been designated as the Educational Period. The National Educational Association, the International Congress of Education, and nineteen departmental educational con gresses will be held in Oakland, just across the bay from San Francisco, August 16-28. An , International Students' Reunion, under the aus pices of the Corda Fratres Association of Cosmopolitan Clubs, will be held in Berkeley and San Francisco, August 16-21. A Congress of Reforms, under the auspices of the Woman's Chris tian Temperance Union of California, will be held in San Francisco, August 16-20, and the National Grand Lodge, and the Grand Lodge of California, International Order 6f Good Templars, will meet in San Francisco, August 14-20. In all, there will be 249 meetings in San Francisco and vicinity dur ing August. Details in regard to them are given in a bulletin which may be had free by addressing the Director of Congresses of the Expo sition. LOW RATES TO SAN FRANCISCO Special round-trip rates to San Francisco, with liberal stop-over privileges, have been granted on account of the Exposition. The fol lowing rates, which allow going by any direct route and returning by any other direct route, with a return limit of ninety days from date of sale, are examples of the expense for railroad fare from various parts of the country: Salt Lake City $35.00 El Paso, Albuquerque, Cheyenne, Denver, 45.00 San Antouio, Kansas City, Omaha 50.00 New Orleans, St. Iyouis, Memphis 57.50 Cljicago 62.50 Pittsburgh .79.30 Jacksonville 80.50 Washington, D. C. 92.95 New York City (Differential lines) 94.30 Boston 98.20 For a trip one way via the Northwest from these points, $17.50 should be added.