[199] This law was passed in 1911. Compiled Laws of Michigan, 1915, ch. 108 (5823), sec. 1, Vol. II, p. 2198. Non-compliance might cause the revocation of the teacher’s certificate by the county commissioner of schools or by the superintendent of public instruction.
[200] Laws of Maryland, 1904, sec. 47, p. 991. Acts and Resolves of Maine, 1913, ch. 195, sec. 88, p. 240.
[201] Ibid.
[202] Compiled Laws of Michigan, 1915, op. cit. General Laws of Oregon, 1921, ch. 41, p. 62. This law, although coming in 1921, possesses the characteristics of those of the earlier period. See page 93. Annotated Revision of Statutes of Louisiana, 1915, 2659, 2660, secs. 1, 2, Vol. I, p. 893. (Act 56, 1919, p. 92.) West Virginia in 1911, also, set aside October 12 for celebration in the common and graded schools. Laws, 1911, ch. 40, p. 117.
[203] Laws of New York, op. cit. Laws of Arizona, op. cit. Laws of Kansas, op. cit.
[204] Public Acts of Connecticut, 1905, ch. 146, p. 355. Approved June 16, 1905. This amended 2140 of the General Statutes.
[205] Proclamation of the Governor of New Jersey (E. C. Stokes). Laws, 1906, p. 787.
[206] Acts and Resolves of Massachusetts, 1897, p.628. This bill passed the Senate February 3, 1897, and the House on February 8, 1897.
[207] General Laws of Rhode Island, 1909, title X, ch. 64, sec. 8, p. 267.
[208] Code of South Carolina, 1912, par. 1810, Vol. I, p. 496. Laws, 1906, XXIII, 22; approved February 17, 1906.