TABLE 25.—Statistics of receipts of public schools in cities of over 8,000 inhabitants in 1896-97-Continued.

a Expenses for permanent improvements are controlled by another department of the city govern. ment and do not appear in the accounts of the school board.

TABLE 26.-Statistics of expenditures of public schools in cities of orer 8.000 inhabitants in 1896-97.

TABLE 26.-Statistics of expenditures of public schools in cities of over 8,000 inhabitants in 1896-97-Continued.

TABLE 26.-Statistics of expenditures of public schools in cities of over 8,000 inhabitants in 1896-97-Continued.

Expenditures for the school year 1896–97.

ments.

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TABLE 26.-Statistics of expenditures of public schools in cities of over 8,000 inhabitants in 1896-97-Continued.