1915 Rules for Teachers  

• You will not marry during the term of your contract.
• You are not to keep company with men.
• You must be home between the hours of 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. unless attending a school function.
• You may not loiter downtown in the ice cream store.
• You may not travel beyond the city limits unless you have permission of the Chairman of the Board.
• You may not ride in a carriage or automobile with any man unless he is your father or brother.
• You may not smoke cigarettes.
• You may not dress in bright colors.
• You may under no circumstances dye your hair.
• You must war at least two petticoats.
• Your dresses much not be shorter than two inches above you ankles.
• To keep the schoolroom neat and clean, you must sweep the floor at least once daily, scrub the floor at least once a week with hot soapy water, clean the blackboards at least once a day and start the  fire at 7:00 a.m. so the room will be warm by 8:00 a.m.