1923 Elementary School Teacher
Requirements
1. Teacher is not to get married. This
contract becomes null and void if teacher marries.
2. Teacher is not to keep the company
of men.
3. Teacher must be home between the
hours of 8 P.M. and 6 A.M. unless in attendance at a school function.
4. Teacher may not loiter downtown in
ice cream parlors.
5. Teacher may not leave town at any
time without permission of the Chairman of the Board of Trustees.
6. Teacher is not to smoke cigarettes
or drink wine, beer or whiskey.
7. Teacher may not ride in a carriage
with any man except her brother or father.
8. Teacher is not to dress in bright
colors.
9. Teacher may not dye her hair.
10. Teacher will not wear dresses more
than two inches above the ankle.
11. Teacher is to wear at least two
petticoats.
12. Teacher is to bring a bucket to
school to clean and scrub the building every week.