Act No. 2937 — An Act to Appropriate the Sum of Thirty Thousand Pesos for the Purchase, Publication, and Distribution of the Manuscript Entitled "The Junior Citizen," Owned by Leandro H. Fernandez, to Provide for the Teaching' of Civics and the Development of High Ideals of Patriotism, and for Other Purposes.
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SECTION 1. The sum of thirty thousand pesos is hereby appropriated, out of any funds in the Insular Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the purchase, publication, and distribution of the manuscript entitled "The Junior Citizen," by Leandro H. Fernandez.
SEC. 2. Said manuscript shall be printed and published under the direction and supervision of the Director of Education, subject to the final approval of the Secretary of Public Instruction. Copies of said book shall be distributed free of charge to the pupils of the public schools enrolled in such grade of elementary instruction as the Director of Education may designate.
SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect on its approval. Approved, January 28, 1921.
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