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III . 1-or t h fro m o ur :\o r ma l, re luctant \\"l' p ass: :\ h, sad t hat th e yea rs \\"C t·c s() k\\": Wi d e o'er the ea r t h th o o ur fcJ t· tu n l'S h e cas t. O ur h ea rts s hal l b e sti ll ,,· it h I ' c ru. T ime ca nn o t al te r n o r d is tan ce impai r Devotio n's estee m fo r th c ccJlo rs \\"C \\-car: H a il ! Hail t o o ur No rmal. and ! Jail t•J () llr c la ssH urrah fo r the Prid e o f Peru.
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afuninra Ev ery o n e is familiar with th e o ld say ing that qnality i~ nll!rc t• 1 he d e sired than q ua nti ty, yet th ere need he n<J res ult an t incnngn1it_,.. if tlw t ,,.., g" hand in hand. ,\ c lass pussess ing qualit y in addi t i<nl l<> qnantit y i ~ iJJ <kcd wo r thy o f laudat ion . That th e c lass of 1 <J 1 5 ha s cl!nt ril>ntcd 1111 1rL· t h a n it:-; share o f arms . legs. head s, and feet to that mighty ltu in an !lCt <<Jll 1". t he ",.;t 11dent body." is a sel f- e vident fact. That \\'(' poss ess quality in pn •p• >rli< 111 (() o ur n umbe r remain s to be proved. Th is. to<>. sl wuld he a sel f-l'\· id cn t fact. but o ut of deference to o ur s uperio r "brethren" and "siste rn ." ,,· It o 1nay feel inclined to n ega tive o ur re doub table deeds and ,,·o1Hir()us ln·illiann·. it h ecomes o u r painful duty to blu s hingly set forth a fc\\' c h rlln iclcs c,f <ll1r pa st achievements-past, but n o t fo r gott<.-11. Far be it fro m u s to boas t. Ind eed. it is unnec essar _,. f, •r u s to hua,.;t L et the cold facts speak fo r th emselves! lli s t ory see ms t" rep eat itself. in th at th e Juni or class of eac h s ucc eeding year has been n11tcd f, •r it s l'f'ficiL·n cy al o ng many lin es. ft ha s a h,·ays been ably rc prcsentt:d in s• •c ia! an d in te llectual circles . o n the debate rs · platform. an d in at h let i c~ . . \ nd. as J 11ni n1·s . we. too. have kept up th is h igh s ta nd a r d of excel le nc e. O ur c la ss machinery ha ~ run s m oot h ly ,,· ith o ut s lipping a cog· l'\'l'r s in ce the election of o ur ,,·orthy o ffi cers. a nd under the guidance and ,,·ise coun~c l of our true fr ie nd and a d viser. l'rof. :-;mi th . \\'i thin th e class it sel f \\'<.' have l'11jo yecl man y de li ghtfu l socia l events . in cl uding .. ,,·ccnic roast s ." picnic~. partie~. ' 'shir t-tail parades ... an d a ll tho se affairs \\'h ic h go to make the life of c\·cry dass. Then , aside from o ur 0 \\·n "do in's." ,,.e ha\'C e ntere d w ith e nt husiasm into all the school activitie s. \ Ve h ave cont rib uted reade r s. si ngct-s . plaYers o£ musical in struments, dan cers . a nd dramatists l11 countless programs du;·ing the year.
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the evening L·a mc he \\·cni fnrt ll\\·ith to the basement of the library and found him~elf in the m id ~t nf a nHHpany o f happy. carne:-t s tud ents . He enjoyed the prog-ram. and dcci<kd at o nce that he \\·nuld spend cYe ry Friday eYcning with them.
J I e ftnmcl a~ nHKh o r en.·n more co ngeniality at th e Japan ese tea party
an d the ll alh.l\\·c'en fro lic. The p r og:r ams prm·cd to he o i litcran· yalu e . and shm rc d much faithfu l preparatio n on t lH: part uf lh)th the com mi ttee a nd the partici pants in the exen:isc~. \\"hen a~ked tn appear the Evcrd t ah\·ays did his bc:-t and tri ed in l'Very \\·ay to fu rth e r the hi ghest inter ests of his literary society. ] le felt. too. th<tt he. as well a~ C\TrY nthn F.\· c rett . has i11 l'rofes:;or I lull a true friend and adviser. li e
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Every school boasts a " s pi r it. " Cr d ll'.~c songs ;trt· iairh· ink,;ll:cl \\' ith allu sio ns to t hat mysll: ri o u s. iiJtangiiJk " sc hr r()l s pi r it ." \\' h ic h. is ,; u ppo,;ed 1.o float about the camp us th e majo r ity ()f the t iill l' . a nd " ·II· rsc p r t·:'l' ll l"l' is es pecially invoked up u n occasio ns uf athkt ic Clllltl..'s ts. :\n\· stiHkllts i11 ,;c h nol fo ll<m· t he exa mple <d t h<.: u ppe r c lass11 tc n. a11d "r;tli . ra!J." llJtti l t he ;t ir is re11t fo r th e dea r 1\ lma .\ late r an d th e S ., ll H: thi ng· a 11cl til L· SuJJlt·t hill g- l·:l st·. Sn they thi nk th ey have ma n ifested a " sc lwo l sp iri t. " nu t a tr ue School s pi ri t is SI Jil tcl hing dn· p l·r t ha n thi s lll l' l"l' c ffl'l'\'C:'l"l'lll'L' o f yell s an d songs. T here cun tcs tiJ o 11 c S() II H: t iJt Jc s. in tlt t· 1nid st <• f tlt e ru,; h a nd b ustle o f sc h()ol life. a certai n se ll S<.: of cu-ll p L·rat i\T 0) \\·n c rs lt ip- ( ,f p u ssess ia n. "Th is sc hool" IJecun tes " o u r sc hu(J I." "n ty sc huul." a n cl in a !lash t h <.: re arises a Yisio n o f the va st p ossil1ili t ic s \\· itli ,,·hi ch t h<.: h <.: lun·d sc h n () l is e ndo\\·ed . :\ nC\\' purpose is bu rn- t<J b e Jq ya l l<J t il <: sc lt oo l: to u p h r1ld it s t ra d ition s . no t becau se they are traclitinn s . but l>ectusc t iiL'_\' 1nay s t re n gthen th e sc hool in becom ing a pote n t in flu e nce in tltl' hl'l te r m c n t <rf lut n ta n ity: t o pa t te rn one ' s own li fe upo n a n u b lc r ideal ; and cvc r and al\\·a ys to s ta 11 cl fn r the sam e a d va nce m ent o f th e sc hoo l itse lf. Peruvians believe t hat " I 'c n 1 s r irit'' ca n b e l1es t p r o m ote d by th ose o rga nizat ions kn0\\'11 as literary Sfrc ict ic s. . \ nd. in d eed. t h e pas t h ;ts p rr >\'l'd t h at the li te rary societi es uf f' c r u have rea lly d (J n e a great d eal to r a ise t h e s ta n da r ds and ideal s o f th e sch oo l. J\ lite rary soc iety ha s m any and rat h ct· va r ied aims. I t p rovides many m ean s o f ex press io n fo r a st ud e n t ; it affo r d s t ra in in g in execu tive business; it has a soc ial value t h at m u s t b e co un t e d u p o n . T h ese a re but a few o f the ma ny a ng les a t w h ic h s u ch an org-a ni zation touc h es s t udents. But t he u lteri o r aim mus t ne \· e r b e f()r.~· ot tcn-a hi_g·ger . b e tte r sc h oo l fo r t he sak e of a bet ter human ity. Because o f t he cxtrc m e loya lty a n d th e u n tir in g ,,·o r k o f h e 1· m e m bers, Phi lo math can ha s g- r0\\'11 and prnspc red. l'h ilo h a ll w ill n o lo nge r ac co mm odate the large m em bers h ip. and o f late even t h e ,;eati ng capac it _,. () f t h e h igh sc hool auditori u m a pp ears to he tax <.:c l. if one may judge l>y the n u 1n iJLT o f person s s itting "t\\·o in a sca t" u n soc ie ty nigh t. :\c,·er lt a s th e life mem b e r s hip bee n at a h ighe r t id e . n eve r has t he treasury been in i>l'! tc r c o n dit ion, neve r ha ve l' hil o m e mbe rs had m o re en thu s ia s m t han n o \\'. P h ilo at present is clam o r ing fo r nc\\' bu ildi n g·s f<r r t he -:-\orma l. :\ n e w T ra ine rs' Duild ing can s urely n ot he d e n ied long. and ,,· h y not l)()nst for a Society Hall a lso? The fi rs t llo()r o f this b ui ldi ng m ight b e g i\'C' ll O\'l· r to th e t wo litera r y soc ie ties fo r t h e ir meeti ngs and soc ia l c\·en ts. an d the second Aoo r mi o-ht be u sed fo r a museum. fo r ,,·h ich t he schoiJl h a s great n et: d . I 'h il a is ::, push ing this id ea o f m o re bu ildin g s for l 'eru. not o nly in sc h ool. hu t amo n g P hilo math ean .-\ lu m n i al so . Of course, t he re a re o th e r a\·e n ues for imp rovement hcs ide s th ose m e n tioned, a nd of these Ph ilo is e ve r conscio us. Tt is t h e c hi ef desi re of t h e society to make P hilo ideals P e r u idea ls . and tn m ake Pe ru id ea ls those of a broader morality and a g reater ci t izen ship.
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IDf1r ~iiJrhatrrs of 1Yl4 C ·\ S l L· s L'E:\ :\ E D Y ·· 1 d o n o t k n ~),,. t lw m an l ~ h o uld a \·oid so soon .\ :-: tha t :; pa rt' l'a :-: ~ iu :; . H e r eads much ; I I t' is a g rl'at tlh :-:c n ·e r . an d he lo o k s quite Thru ugh th <.' tk..-d s o f m e n ." L ' a ~s iu s ,,·a s b nm n l·a r l'l' l'll a nd has lin~ cl in t he sp irit o f Peru a ll his life. llc S< Hlll q uit te d th e C\J UIHr:-· sc iHHll ftJ r t h e Hig h S c h ool a nd Nor ma l. He w ill gTaduat c in :. l a y hut ,,·ill l' tlllt in u..- wo r k to wa rd his de g re e. He h a s a h,·ays takl'll an int<.'rl'S t in cl ra mat ics a nd de ba t in g . He has been a n impo rta nt c haral'l er in m a n y u f til l' h l'St pia ,. ~ . L a s t \'l';u ·· h e ,,·on in th e trY-outs a nd debated agai n s t 1-.: carn l·y: thi s yea r h~ a g ai n w~ n in t he "tn ·ou t s" a.nd wil l co n test fo r h o n o rs :.1 ay l)t h. T,u > :-·ca r s a g n he a l:-:o \\'On in -t he "tryo u ts" a nd d eb a t ed a g·ain st \\ ' a :-·n l..' . Il l..' ,,· a~ l'rl·s i<knt o f th e Class o f t 9 I..t whe n th ey \\·e re JunIors . Ca s~ i u~ is lll ll' llf th l):'l' ki lt) \\':' \\· lw has the ra re fa cu ltY o f con t inua lly making fr ie nd s \\·i t h o ut IP s in g o ne. I\ () 11 E RT 0 . \'E R:\0 :\ " .\tt CI11J>t the l' lHI and n e Yc r stand t o do ub t . :\ ut b in g ' s Sll ha rd but search \\·ill find it o ut." . \ fi ne c ;-.; ainpk (l f a Sl'l f- ma d e ma n: an o r pha n. w ho ha s ha cl li ve differe n t Ita llll'S: a m an \\·lw G ill look h ac k a n d sa,·. "\Vel ! do ne. " Th ese a re pa rts of th e h isto ry o f a ch a ract er \\·ho " ·ill g ra du; t e a s ] 'resid en t o f the C la ss o f 19 14. II e \\·ork c d hi s \\·a y thro u g h th e 11 ig h Sch o o l by he lping a but ch e r a nd harcl,,·are m a n : hat c h ed \\' h e n he cou ld n ot d o bette r, s \\·ept. b eat carp e ts, c ut wood, wo rk ed in co unt y tre a su re r 's o ffic e a nd ha s n e ,·e r fo und any ho n ora ble work h c n ca th h im. J lc ha s ha d m·ad ,· eYen· hon o r o f importa nce during hi s t\\'o ye a rs a t the :\ n rm a l. a nd ,.ct h a s ~,·ork c(i e \·cn· do llar o f his \\·ay. For his H ig h Sc h on! ( T ren to n ) he d eb<;t ed again st Culbert~on. :\ I cC o o k . India no la a nd ~l in d e n , a n d \\·as o n the team th a t ,,·on the champio ns hi p of the S o ut hwes t Nebra s ka D e bating L e a g u e o f 19 1 1 . 1-1c ,,·on in t he "tryo uts " he re la st yea r a nd was o ne o f th e tea m that d e ba ted a gain s t !.. :: ca rn ey.
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" [l e is a fu o l 11·ho think s IJI· f•1rn· u r "k ill T o tu r n the c urre nt '>f ;1 \\''lilian' s 11·ill ." \ I iss Con nt:ll \\'as ho rn in h:cya I 'a l1a C~>tlllt_l· . \:vl> r;1 "k;1 . ;11 1<1 i" pr""" ~>f her cou nt y . S he went to sc hool in the di s tri c t till I il gradual i••n fr, •Ill t lt v e ight l1 grade and then learned t ypew riting anrl sll' IH >graplty . ;1nd 11·• · r k ~,·d at .\ l;1di ;-; un a fell' yea rs. In th e m eantim e s h e: taugh t sch<J•ol til·,, yv;1rs ;111<l 11·itll tl1v lll••ncy ear ned at this and s te nograph y ha s pair! h e r <111·n 11·ay tllr• •t1;.,:·l1 sl·l1• "d . ~ltc g radu ates in \lay ll'ith m o r e than a year's c red it s '""·;1rd l1 l·r dvgrl'l' . ~ Il l' l1;1s bee:n e lected to th e: pos iti,>n of co mlllcrcia l 1\:a l· IH' r in til<.' l'l'ntr;tl l ' i t_~· I I i;..:·lt School. \•Vhile he: re in seho ul sh e ha s tak e n a 11 :t ct i,·~,· part in til ~.· ,.,,,~,·i l.' t i cs , es pecia lly debating. S he has d ebated sen·ral t i nte s ln· f11rv tiH· Li tnar_,. S•K ie ties a nd las t yea r loo k par t in th e "tryuuts" and gaillL'd ll.,ll<>r:tl•k nt l'llti<Jn .
l\f. HST J I \1( >'\: FC>RT ' ·Convin ce a II'(Jllla n again st It e r 11·i ll, J\nd she is o f the sa111e opi n i•m st ill." r\nothe r :\ebraska ma iden, bc11·n ncar l 'on ca. \I'll<> a tte nd l' <l l'()l\ fltr y s~,·lton l and then fini s hed High Sc hool at Rand o lph. after11·ard s t ca~.· lti11g tl,., • tcnn s and coming t o Peru fo r s ummer seh oul 11·o rk. S h e ll' ill g-radua tt: in \lay a nd h as been already elected to a g ood pos iti o n i n t h e T c c ulll seh sch ools f,, r 11\'Xl yea r. \[iss \Ionfo rt is o ne o f those \\' o m e n \\'h o say things S() f•>r ccfully t hat "m e r e man" hesitates t o dispute.
"vVhere is t he man who h a s the po ll'e r and skil l to ste m t h e torren t of a wo man's will? For if she will, she \\'ill, yo u may d e pe n d on't; A nd if sh e 11·o n 't s he II' On ' t; and there ' s a n e nd on't.' ' 111
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at t ha t p la ce arc e m p loyed h e r e:. D esirin g to cx p eri<.: nc <.: aga in s•JJnct hin g· "f the ,,·ann s plrt t a nd goo d fe llo\\· s h ip of o ur :\ lm a .\late r. we 111l'l a nd •Jrg·;tltizL·d a J l' ffl'r s()n Cll llltt y J' e ru C lub at t he h o m e: o f S u p t. R. C. I farr iss. i11 \:, ,,·e n tlll.T . r • Jr~ . Vve \\'e r e c:s pc:c ially fo rtu 11 a tc in k t,· in g I 'rv s. I >. \ V. l la_,Ts and :\ f r. J. F . W inters, '?8. p r esen t at () Ur fi rst m eeting. T ll l.·sc t \\'1'· t 1•get h e r wi t h S upt. r\ . L . C a vin ess an d S up t. 1{. C. I I arr·iss . \\T I'l' ,. , 1\t'd l1< 11 1< 1rar_,. m c 111 l> c r s o f th e Club. Th e s pi ri t of t h e sclw r.J \\·a s brough t to u s aga in i n a pk a s u ra l> lc "·ay b y the boys o f th e Glee C lu h . \\' ll O g a ve an cntcrt;tinn lc n t f., r \I S () Jt .\ larc h 26 th -an ent e rtainment w h ic h \\'l' fee l was a d cL· i<kd s tll'l' l'SS , s in L·c it g-;~ ve o ur treasuress so me fund s to keep. ;td\'C·r ti scd t h e sc lt •)(>l and affllrdcd lll tte h pleasure to a large audi e nce ()f F a irl!1 1ry p eople . We h op e t ha t. a sid e from fu r ni s hin g u s agrcc;tl,k l' c>tlt p ani cllt s hip. t h e organizatio n m ay b e u sdu l t o IJtlr d ear o ld sc ho• .!.
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NORMALITE Peru, Nebraska
A Monthly Magazine Publis h! in the Interest of Education
Publisht by the State Normal School Subscription 51.00 per year. Single c0py 15 cents Advertising r ates furnisht on application Ent erd at the
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DEPARTMENT EDITORS .\I. C. Lefl e r. '09 ................. . 1\ lumn i Stella !:lauch. ' q ....... .. ... . . . ... . . Class Chas. :\ndrt:ws. 'r2.Lit<: r ary and Dt:b:tt irr :' L e na .\foultrop. 'q .. . ..... . ... . J<dig i" us .-\ llan Jim er so n . ' q ................ .\ lns ic \Villiam Youn g . · q . .. . . . ... .. . . . : \ th le tic J o hn W eir, Jr .. 'r4 ............. J·:xchang-c BOARD OF MANAGERS
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\'1JIII Ill c \ ' 111 .. :'\". 1. nf ti ll' ~n r llla li tc. I n l'ig·l lt Il l< Jll t h ,.. frn111 date it wil l b e \ ' cJltll ll v \ ' 11 1.. :'\ll. ~A year's \\·ork \\·i ll h;l\'t• IJt'L'l l l"<J lll]lkt ccl: JuniiJrS \\· ill han· ],q·c Jill\.: ~t· ni u r s ; Sc ni.,rs . h·c,.. hlll t' ll. i. c .. lJ eg·innt·rs in t h e s t <.- rn se ll ... ,] , ,f liiv. .\ lJuund vqltl lllc \\' ill h:t \'<.· l>t'L' Il pbt·ccl 11n tlH.: !JOIJk s helf. ·· ··· ··· .\ 1kca<k later. I t is Cll llllllvllt'v ln cl ll t i11 1e. ( h 11· , \IIlla .\later h a s cxtc 111kd tn ti S an in\·itat iiJil t1 1 h ., n, ,r h er b y <lll r prcs<.· n cc . \\ 'c r vs p1 •nd . < h't'l' t il t· h ill s IJ f I 'c n1 \\·~.· ll lca n<kr. 1·:\-L' Ilt id c <.' loses cliJ\\' 11 upon u s . ( )nc b y IJn<.· th l' s un 's spa rkling jL'\\·<.·Is ;tr<.· h t·i n g loc ked in tile <kep \·at ilt s qf 1 h e t·;t rt 11. I n p c n s i\·e 1111''HI \\" c s tr • >II fr1>Il l pa th to hill , to ca llljlll S. T h v <.' n· 11in g· kst i \·it ies ;trc a n llr n 1r di sta11 t. l .e i s ur c l\· \\'C gaze at t il e Il l'\\' a11d tl 1erc <.'1>IIH'S . t o ti S p ka s a 11t lllcliH 1ri<.·s o f th~.· o ld . J tiS t II IJ\\. \\·<.· are i11 til l' libran·. \'ol ll tne \ ' Ill of till' :'( , •rtl lalit <.' is. hdo r c u s. \\' c Jll: I"II SL' it : \\'L' HTa ll : \H' r e il cct. [ 11 thi s ]H.: rtt s al t hcrc is a H·c<dlcctio n ; in th e ITl'ldkct i<> ll a n ·ll<.-t·tio 11. \Vhat \\'aS th e p ol icy o f tha t staff ? \ Vas t h e ,,·ork at t L·tn pt cd co n s isll' lll and itt h a rltll>lt_\' ,,·ith Lint polic<' l>id th e p o lin·- " 1.-or a nl< >r e dlicicn t indi v idua l '' __:_fi nd it s m in iature co ttnll'r p; tr t in tl~e s u ccessin· iss u es oi \ 'o l ttntc V lTf ? ··· ··· ··· \\ ' <.' ha \'e d rL·amingly g-o ne ahea d a nd lo•>kcd 111\·st ic al h · back. :-(,,,,. in tru l1 1 \\T a r c ·ha<.· k ;in d pee r pr oplld i ca \1 ~; ah ead. ltl Sc> dc 1ing \\' C q f th e cd it ll ri al s t aff r <.Tilg·n iz.e t h e hig h tru st t h a t h as b ee n cnnfcrrccl upon u s. \\ ' e Stlllllll <l ll l'\'L'l'~; aton1 ()f h ig·h a nd no ble pttrpn SL' th a t is \\'itllin u s i11 respo n se t o t hi s tru s t . \\·c p ledge •Ht t· s upp ort tn th e co m111<~n goo d .,f th is :'\on n a l. a n d ass ume t h e r ig ht t o take th e initi at ive in m a kin g it a hl'lll' r - \\'C w ill vc n t ttr<.' to say it- teache r s ' college. Our t h o u g hts ()f today !"h a ll he cas t nff to tnotTO\\·, if in a brig-hter light the Y seem to he a milknium a n tiq u ated. In a ll. t his \\·i ll h e d u n e t() h e lp m ak e I 'cru a tnwc ring; lwa<.·<nt and the s log-an tl f \'olumc \'I I r. "Fc1r a more efficient individ11a l." s h all h e t h e idea l of nt tr pnsistt·nt cff<l rt s.
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Our T o\\' n . ,,·IJi cil lil's in th e n t icl ~t .,f the ricl w,;t f:tnnitt:,.: Ltttcl .,f '\Jcb ra s ka. is a n easy gtJ in.:..:·. little l''•llllll llllit y. f:t ir ly \\'l' ll l'll lill' tlt '' itlt it sel f. yl'l n o t \\'it h o u t a certain ,;cn s e of h iii lll•r ,,·IIi c ii p r< •liiJ>t S it ,,n·a~ i <• Ila lh· tn pt•kc fun at its O\\' n s ho rt c umin g anrl g e n l'r:tl I II I in ,; pin·cln!· ,;.~. I t i:- :t dr:th lit tle t ow n- drab b(Jth in paint and i1 1 III , r alit y. '\., p:t rti n d:tr di ,; tin g· tii ~d l ln!·Jll c an it bo ast , bein g ne ith e r a Surl um JII)J' a .'\e\\' j l'rtJ ;;a k n J. T .. th ,,;c ui n,; ,,.II., have lived in it and \\' hll kn<l\\. t il v d e,;ig·n ~,f I ilL· ,,·a ll- p;q wr in l' \'\: n · tltan 's h ouse, it is ful l u f pkasa 11 t nt el lt fl rie s a nd "'''eel a ss <•c i;tt i1 H1;; , lll JL t n 1 he ra 11 k outs ide r it is t:xac tly like 'J.'J'Jf) ntil e r ,-i ll;tgl' -: wh ic h ,; p eck k til v Lt n d scap c o f o ur wes te r n prairies . But it is t h is s i m i Ia r it y . t 11 i,; '·n y T Y I ' l l .. \ I . I T Y . t h:tt m a k l.,; a d i s c 11 s s ion o f my h ome tCJ\\'11 \\'o rtil \\' hill' . .\ ;; it -: diffic11 lt ics :tnd tr• •ttl 1k ,; an· t h e d ifli c ult it:s and tro u!Jl<:s r,f <J.I)'JCJ 11t h n little tll\\'tts . til L· ,;l)l tll io n 1,j it ,; prnhkm s m eans t h e p(lss ilJi c:: <l llS\\'U It> s otll c g r1·at in cl u ;;t rial quv ;; ti nt ls. ,,·Jtich IIa \·c ()f late bee n in te res ti ng t h e: ge n e r a l ptt! Jlic. f t is an agri cu lt ura l n cc t:ss ity . t ltL' r c;; ult 1,f \\' il e al an d ~·· >rt t ;ttl <I c attle . ft s functi o n is to s upp ly the pe'•Ji lc qf tlt l' s tttT~>l tncli n g f: tr nts ,,·itli :t soc ia l and co mm c: rc ial ce n t e r: t o n lt: rl ia t e l> e t \\Tl' ll til l' ll l a ttd the c it~• · 1~:-; hu s itw ss s h n ulcl n ot h e C() nfin c rl to co mp e t ing \\·it II it s s iste r t <>\\' tt s in m a t t L· r s ', f ;; pid e 1·-l c ggcd \\'ater l o\\·e r s a nd elec tri c illllln inat i" n . Inti s lll> tild in c lu d e l'<ill!':tt inna l. soc ia l a n d m o r a l imp rove m e nt so tli ;tt it n1a_,. l>1· at t ract i ,·e a n d l •c ncli!·ial to the farm e r \\'hose c r o p s mu s t h e mar ke t e d a tJcl ,,·h fJSC ~' 1 1 1 ;; and d aug·h ters mu st h ave trainin g a nd c ultu r e. Our T o \\'n. ,,·bile t hri vi ng in a ;; nJa ll ,,·ay. is Jl l)t 1], >i n g· c>n 1·- t c nt h uf w h at it mig ht accompl is h in t h e m a t ter •>f ::..:·e m· ra~ tt p li fL _1 ~ _is not p;t :· in g fm· v a l u e recei ve d. Co uld it b u t once g-et a \'JSJ() Jl l) f Its P' >SS JI>J!J t tt·,; : cc nll cl s o m e m ira cle inj ec t n e,,· Jik in to it s s luggi~ h n ·itl s. it ~v , ,u ]d :tri sv an d n1ect t h e ••hl ig·; 1 ti o n s \\' hi c h th e (\\·e n ticth ce nt u n · 11npns<.:s . \\ e il\\':ttt a p r o p h et c>r a n ea r t hqu ake. :\ fe antim c . we may p r()fita hl y s p ec tJ!at<.: '> ll \\'ays and 11 1e:tn s 1)\· , ,·!Jich Improvem e n t mi g h t proceed. s h o u ld \\T ever e;-.;c rt n ur s l'lvcs .
I n t h e first p lace . the r e mi g h t h e ' >rga n i/.e d i1 1 ( )ur Tc )\\·n a C iti/. c n s' C lub. \\'hose a \'0 \\·cd purpose \\'(JJJ!d h e thv ach·an n·nl L' nt ()f th e tn\\' 11 in eve t·y \\'a\'. :\[anY to \\·n s ha ve t ried thi s -;cllcllll' a lrea d y. I n fact. tll'arly every . Tcb r;ska v ill;ge p o ints ,,·it h p ri de I <> its Cn tnnt crcial Cl ub . or its l~ oos t e r s' C lub. or its Get -T oget h e r .\ ssn cia ti on . \\' h ate\-cr th e na 1nc ma:· he . 11ut th e 0 1-ganizatio n I propose for ( )ur T o ,,·n \\'oul d lw a b roa d e r <Jnc tha n t he majo r ity o f thos e ,,·ith ,,·hi c h \\'C a r c fami lia r. It ,,·mlld 11<> 1 •>I lly incl ud e L'\-cr:· man in t o w n ,,·ill in g t o pay a s ma ll m c tnh ers hi p kl' . h ut ,,., >tJ!d "L'l'k rLTru its am o n g: the farm e rs \\'h n h a,·c in t c r c,;ts in t h e t c,,,·n . f t.; s loga n s he >ul cl lw 1·o-npcra tion. It ,,-0 1J!d m a ke it s a p p e al t o m e n pri tn ar iJ _,. thn n J_Q·h thL·ir p oc k etbook s . If p ro perl y m anage d . in te r es t s might lH.· a nn1scd a s 11 !'\Tr hdtl rL· . a n d th e club co uld be made a p e rm a n e nt fe atu r e . L ee! urc-; iJ_,. ~·:-o;pcr t s . a nd s h c >rt c o ur ses in cookin g a n d farm m a nage m e n t. mi g-h t l>c a r ra n g:cd fc>r during· the w i nter:
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prizes 111ight he u!h·rL·d f, >r "hl'sls" rai~L·d <>I' made during the suinnie i· m o nth ,;. ()nee the nlu\'L'IIlL' nt i,.: ~laned. thnc is no ,:aying ,,·!J e re it m ig ht ,:top. It \\'ould n o t be ,·cry lo ng· before p eo ple could be sh0 \\'11 tha t som e kind of public library i~ a ln l<):'\ a n ccc~s ih·. if thn· \\'Oulcl knO\\' m o r e o f modern nicthnds in ,·ar iou~ tra<ks a11<l <lCCtti)atio n ,:. -The library qu esti o n might be ag-itated the ~ccnnd \\·int er or at S<)111 e tin1c \\'hen inte rest in oth er m ovem e n ts see m ~ f·l agging. Tcchn i ~·a l and agricultural 111ag·3z ine~ a n d hooks. goYernment l>ulklins and maps \\·ntdd pruhahly he the h e,:t selection f,H t he first installm e nt n f r eading ma te rial. T hL· heg·inning- ,,.,)uld ha ve to b e s mall. but if t h e library cuuld lw pro\'l:: d to he nf u~c. it \\·ould g-rO\\' ,;tead ily. and ,,·ith it w o uld gTm\· in t h e L·omnHmity a zest f<)r kn o ,,·kdge. a desire to b e abreas t of th e times. :\ \\·ah·nl'd int e rL·st and q ui ckellL·cl intellig-ence \\'Oul d . soo ner or late r. seek o ut th e schno ls a~ a ,,·eak place in the ~- i,· i c armo r. H ere. of al l places \\'h e re e fti c ic ncy sh,Hdd he at a premium. ,,·i ll he fo und \\·aste . o b solete m eth ods and antiquated curr icula. Our T o ,,·n JlL'Opk b elieYe in edu ca t ion . E very o ne aclvocatl:s it frnlll the banker. wh u send,: his children to eastern b oar d in g schools. d o \\'n to Daddy ): orton. ,,.h ose pro udest boast is that his son. Zi n y. "speak s algebry lik e a na lin· ." ): en'rt h cle~s . ,,·c han? n ot been willing· in the pas t to c() nccm nurscln·s ,,-it h I h e sclwol qu estion dee ply eno ugh to demand that our !'chools shall keep !'kp \\'ith the pro g-rcs~ of ci,·ilizat ion . \Vc haYc been co nlent tu pattern ou r ~\·,;tc1 11 after an iron -clad m o del. and han~ 1Wt been kee n en o ug·h ln adapt it to t he n eeds and r equiremen ts of life in our particular lo calit y . :\ beau tiful sy~ten1 \\'C haYe in ):chras ka- cig·ht -y ea r~ in the g ra d es. a n d the lH) \' is shoYL·d o n to th e hio·h ~c h on!. Four ,·cars of amo -amas-a m atingherc. a-nd h e is ~uppo~ed to go r~ 1 to college. _-\ ft;r due time he is gradua ted . and the \\·orld i~ h is fo r th e fencing. S ingularlY. this p erfectly logical. ni cely adju s ted. mac hine educati o n ha s no t pro Ycd o u t. In O u r To,,·n a small per cent o f grader~ stay In n rc than o ne year in hi gh sc hool. a nd a still smaller p er cent o f hi g· h school b o ys a nd g irls e\·e r fin is h college. Tom J o nes cann ot unde rs tand \\'h _\' he must spend fo u1· Yea rs st uffin g hi s b ra in ,,-ith nth j)O\\'Cr fo nn ulae and lo ng· li ~t~ of ~ce mingly -umelakd date~. H is ht h cr b uilds the h es't k i nd o f h o u ~cs withuul u siu g a ~i np:k Lati n conj ugal inn: hi~ uncle manages a h a lf-scdi< >n nf la n d . a nd d ocs not klH)\\' that a Diet n f \ Vn rms can have oth n th a n decapita lizcd inte rpretatio n . l k sees hig·h ~chool grad uates lak ing posi tio n s t hat an an·rag·c eighth-gra d e r could fill. Feeli ng hi~ m\·n lack of train in g. he sonu lean's sc lwnl to ente r a trade- perh a ps e\· e n i n -:pi t e nf parental adv ice- and h>~l':> th e in ~pirat i on that co1nc~ fr o m a contact \Yit h h ool..: s. As a remedy fo r ea rly sclwol leavi ng I ,,-mdd s uggest a ch ang-e o f curriculum. Str o ng cours es in soil s . crop man age m ent . comnH.:: rcial geograp hy a nd arithme t ic . practical c ivil govern m e nt. co nstructiYc E ng·lis h. u~ahlc m a nual trai ning a nd do m est ic sc ien ce mi g h t be o ffered. .\n ~·th in g may he acld ed t o th e course o f stud _,. that ,,-i ll hc ndit ho~-~ and g·irl s and th at \\'ill tend t <l k eep th em int e re sted in sclwol. ( )f cou rse. a broader o utlin e of st ud ~· would ncccs-
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s itate b et te r a nd m o r e eX JH.: r t te a c h e r s . ,,·hi c h in t]""'''·t·tttt·nt ,,.,, tJld. in turn . make a g reater drain upon o ur p()cketlHI•Jk s : hnt thi :-; ,,·,nd<l ],c i>••rttL" t"IH.T r · full y, if ret urn s ,,·ere ce r ta in. O u r T o \\"n mu s t knO\\. that its futnn.: ,,·c l far c 1:-; <k pt·tt<knt up• ott t h t· \\"t·lfare of its c hi ld r e n. T ou mu c h r eg·ard ctnttot hl· sh< >\\"11 f·· r lht• t•< ltl t":tti••ll ()f its yo un g peo ph:. .\"e ith c r can thcir s"cial it lk rntin g lin g ])(.: n eglec ted. ( Jur Tm,·n ha s n o w little to offer anyon e . let a!• •Ill" • 111 r .'"' •nng· hfl_,·:-;. itt the ,,.a,. n f social recn:atio n. ( ;reat - h earted ph il attlltn •pi s t:-; han· at \·ari • Jl t:-; t itli L':-; , df~·rL·d us p ool h a lls a nd sal ou n s . but th ese ha\· c IJ(Jt q· c nt ed l<J a cc" tnpli :-; h t h e g·•md t h eir O\\" n e r s . nu d cnlbl, int c ndc:d . Th e p ru h km o f th e b oy n r young 111a11 ntay l1e s• dn·d l>y ()ffcrittg· hitn a c han ce to exc rc is e b o th h is menta l and hi s phy s ical po\\T r :-; in c" nlpditi"n ,,·ith hi s fc:!Jo,,·s, a n d l>y pro viding a placc ,,·h e re h e 111 a_,. m eet () tIter:-; of hi:-; nwn sex and age fo r th e purpose of c lean cr, n\·e rsa t i"n and l"fllnpatli o n:-;h ip . \". \1. C . 1\.'s ha,· c accomplis h ed this in so nt c l•J\\'t ls : hut. a s < >ur To)\\"1 1 !Joys wuul d p ro babl y be \\"a ry of tiH.: initial "C." a J 11nio r I tnpn 1\Tt ttcnt Soc iety mig·ht he o rganized , taking as its mode l th e a ~;s"c iat i " n p tT\·in 11sly s 11ggcs t t· d . Cy 111 na s ium equipment nf a s imple sr•rt 111ight eas il y l•e ,IJ taitlt·d. and r<><>111 ,,.0 1Jld b e O"]a dh· J>rov ided . \\'int e r cvcnings \\"()ltld then find H· :-; taurants e lll]>t\· . and ~
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If o ur mtnt :-;ter ,: eo uld for~:~: c l th~ir thco lon·,· and s tudv huma nity ,,·ith a =-~•ntpathl·tic in :-; ig·h t intu it:' ,·icl'~ and it~ virt u e;." O ur Tow;1 rnight ='l'e a lig·h t. \\"c ,,·a nt tu hl·ar o f r nan·~ ob li g·atio ns to man. rath er t han his relat ion tu ,:orne di m ])i,·inity. th e cn nce ptio n o f ,,·hom is not th e sa m e in a ny l\\"l) religi nu~ ~cc t :-;. \\" c \\·ant a ,,·o rkablc rel ig-io n. J n a ll t!J<.•,:c matter;; tlf bu:-;im·:-;:-;, ~choo l a nd church \\" e n eed to fi n d a cnt nrnnrl g r uu nd a rHI \\"tlr k " ·it h o ne acc o nl to a commo n e ncl. \\"e lac k a coo pcra tiYL· :-;p irit. ;tnd it i:-: that a nd th a t alo ne ,,·hich will be the agen t of o ur salvatio n. I ,:ec i11 111_,. i mag·i nat io n ;1 11n i li ed to\\·n- a co m nH tni ty of ope n-mincled :\meri can lll l'll an d \\"Olllt' ll "·lw haH' the :-:ame ideal of cit i ze n ~hip and str o ng ~c n ~e o f c ivi c a nd :-;uc ial re:-;pon:-;ibi lity. ( )ur T o \\·n ,,·ill ne ve r be p erfect: b u t, b _,. a cnnt inua l urg ing of certai n :-;pl·c ific rdu rm:-;. and by d etermin ed effo rt o n the part o f th o~c " ·hu havt' been abk tu g·ct a li tt le b roader vis io n t ha n t h e 11 ~ u al o ne . pe rhap :-; ( )11r To\\· n n1a y ho pe som etime to touc h t he he m of P erfec ti o n· ~ ga rm ent. i\ lan y co nditi o n:-; can be traced " ·h ich t' \· idcnce pro gressio n in stead of r etrog r ess io n in th e fut nrc t) i the small tmn L \ Vi thin t\\"0 o r three g-e ne rations, th e fo reigner. \\"hn ha:-; b een a :-;ou rc c ni a n xi cl ,. a nd u neas in ess in o ur land, \Yi ll be 0 11 ~ of 11 :'. Ind eed. it ma,· be he "·h o siwl l s 11pph· t he impet u s "·hich s ha ll se nd u s fart het· a h ead than ~,·e haH' been hereto fo r e .· F o r it is hi s so ns, n o\\·. \\·hu cnn t rnl nur han ks. o ur m arket:-; . uur be:-;t farm lan ds. T he subs tanti al ( ;crman a n d the d o minat in g· ll ohetnian " ·ill no t be a d et rim e nt to u s. T hey are ming ling m ore a nd more "·· it h na ti n :- bo rn :\me ri ca n:-;, and with eac h oth er; and th e r es ul t \\·ill he a nc \\· b ra nd of .- \m c ri ca n~. \Y ho . t ho ug h o f sadl y m ixed ances tr_,-. ,,· ill he. o n th e ,,·ho le. a m ore vig:orous. more sturdy variety . ,\n o ther ~t ra \\" " ·hi ch s h n,,· s ,,·hat " ·ay the "·ind h lo\\·s . and ,,-hich is indica tive of a c ha n..-c in ru ra l li fe . i ~ the i ncr ea s itw of th e back -to:---. :..., an·itation ;:, the- la nd idea. :\ le n a rc beg-i nning to a\\·a ken. to some ex tent. to t he t ru th th a t a fo rtun e lies in the ~ni l for h im \Y h o h as t he courage tn seck it. ;\l a tl\· ha ve a sserted that a clo:-;cr commtlllicatio n \Yith t he c it ies, by m ean s o f parce l. p ost . cxt e11de d m a il se r vice and tele pho nes . ,,·o ul d fi nall y r es ult in the obl iteration o f t he Yil lag-c. T his a:-;:-;e rtion is not liab le to b e s ubstantiate d. :\ l u r e th a n e \·cr doc:-; thl· ct Hlntn· n eed th e :-;m a ll to\\·n . lt ma \· be t hat th e u se t he co untry \\"il l m a k e o f it i11 time to com e will n o t be qui te. the o ne we have b een acc us tom ed to at tri b u ting to it: b ut that it ,,·ill find a p lace in o ur social system , i ~ beyond do ub t. T h e mi ss ion o f t he litt le tom1 o f \"c braska is to mi ni ster to th e p h ys ical a nd in te ll ectua l needs of th e farmin g- co mnHtnity to " ·h ic h it o \\·es its being. 1t must a tt ra ct the farmer. It mu :'t s ho\\· him that it ca n g ive his bo y a nd his g irl som et hin g in th e o f edu catio n that will be val uab le to th em : a n d it mus t provide the fartH e r him se lf \\"i th a mea ns whe reby he ca n g T O \\" m o rall y a nd in t e llectua l!\·. These thin gs ( )ur To wn mu :-;t do . if it 1n H1l d not suffer extin ction. l\) ea c h uthl·r' :-; lw lil·f:-; .
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ter !" That is gospel truth. \Ve kn o\\', and ,,.e kno\\", too. t hat it l'<~ncerns 11 s especially, to li ve in the larger se n se u f the ,,·orcl- that it is a s in aga itt st society fo r any teacher to be, and rcmai11. a hopeless ly conJnlonplacL· p e rs<Jil. ?\o man ,,·ho is not fi ll ing his r cse r v() irs of in spira t ion day h:· clay h as any bu sin ess pnsing as a sourc e of in spiration to others. "\\·c ca nn()t g-l't a \\· a_,- fr o 111 the great books of th e world." says Hamilt o n :\lahie. "because tlwy prc~erve a nd interpret the life of the ,,·oriel. ' ' ·1~ut hu,,- arc \\'<.: to g-ct to th e ]><lint ,,·here , honesth·. th e h ooks that the judg·m en t of ages ca ll s great ,,·ill g·ivc us tlt~e th ri ll, t-he ti ngle of genuine pleas ur e? \ Veil. \\' C must go in to training. :\ 111an nn the \'ar~ it y e li111inat cs pie ancl candy from his daily fare: he goes in ,,·ithout gTltlllhling· f<Jr stiff. reg-· ula r daily practice: and the prospect of ,,·inning t he g·amc. of attaining· the rroa l that he counts ,,·orth \\' h ile. mak es ~elf-denia l bearable. a n d le1td~ a zc~t ::;,
to the day-by-day g rind. H o\\' about th e parallel case uf tlw read c·r ,,·Ito is in ca rnc~l abuut the vita l bu sin ess of self-cu lture? First . as to elim ination. in ord er to get into trammg. Begin on the n ewspap e rs. Choose one good da ily a nd make that du . G lance ove r t he h e adlines . de c id e \\'hat is ne\\"S and ,,·hat ~ ill y goss ip. or m e n tal garbage. as so m e o n e puts it. Read the importa nt art icles as r apidly as possible . and let the r est severe ly a lo ne. If you S\\·all n\\' the detai ls o f tltl' pink sheet. the b ea uty column. th e d ivorce cases and S ilk l lat I larry (o r hi s successor). ,-ou \\· ill h a,·e m e ntal indigestion. Tltc cond ition of s uch a n ewspaper fi end-remind s me o f a n X- ray p icture in -Life. "\Vhat J(ilkd the l larlc111 Goat." Tn the stomach of the goat in question \\'C I T combs. tin cans, old sh oes, petticoats and o th er mi scellaneous a r ticles. l~u t h e tried onl· thing- ton many-a \\"atch and chain stuck in hi s throat.
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to n se again . . \ncl historica l 11<1 \'l'ls c;u1 I ll~ rt"ad. l>y s t"lcl'!illg". 111 a ,,.a ,· t h;1 t ,,·ill mak e an epoch o f history glo\\' 1\·itii n e\\· light. The reading uf g-ood f·ic t ion the n is amply jus tified . I :ut <lllL' '1ug·ht 11o t to ca ll that OlH.: 's se r io u s r ead i ng·. Clw r m in g· cssa,·s. l'as,- t 01 rL"ad . such a~ those by Lamb . Ste\·enson. Jo h n l~tll'I'C lllg"h s and l';·othns . SLT\'L' l•> intro du ce o ne to another-must significant field: and o ne s hou ld nr 1t q, 'i> hL·re short o f Emerson an d I ~aeon. Lette rs and j()umals a r~.: fasc inating l <1 any •1nc \\"ho giv es him se lf a c hance to fall und er t hei r s pell. .\1HI l>y th e tinlL' <>IlL' has lmm· scd aro und a 1\·hile this ,,·ay . it Sl'e llls aln1.,;; t ine\·ital>k th a t S<~ lll l' li11 l' of hi st<> r\· o r biogra phy ,,-il l have mad e a s p ec ial a p pl·al. The n the thing- is to ful lu\·,. that up, and n~aiJ_,. inform one s ';; self o n ;;oJnle <Jill' th eme . S upp osing. j ust fo r the sake of argument. that <> Il l' pL·rson l1en· today s ho uld decide defin itely t(J make n :acling an int egral part of hi s daily Ji ,·ing-. H ow get it in:- \Veil. ther e are t\\·enty-four hours in l' \'l' r y day . just as there ah,·ays hav e bee n- and men have al\\·ays gut clune \\"ha t they co n sid ered absolutely n ecessa ry. I be li eve firmly t hat e\'l·ry <lll l' herL· cou ld f·i n d fo rty -11ve minutes a clay fu r systematic read ing. b:· cu lt i,·at ing· ,,- h at ( ;Jadston e . that dc VOtll·ing reader. called "thrift o f tim e _.. The man of my acquai n tan ce.: \\"ho kn ows his Shakespeare m nst int imat ely i;; cmpl< •yed i11 one •1f th e South ( )maha packing h o u ses . 1-J e is in hi s office by 1 :~o. and • JftL·n ,,-, 1rks at nig- h t. :\I o st o f hi s r eadi ng fo r yea r s has b een d cn1 e on th e ;;treet ca r s . a 11d it is ch ie fl y sol id r eading. It is quite possi bl e to r ea d ,,·bile d o ing· llll Jrc "r kss mechani cal thin gs-\l· hile dr ess in g . fo r instalJCe. If one ,,-a its for c1>ntinuous time i11 m o r e th a n half-hour bit s . bdo r e pic king up a picn: uf \\'<J r k. l> ti e \\' ill not g e t mu ch done in a li fe tim e . Th e r e is. ne \-ert helcss. nntc h to be said i n fa\'<11' of setting asi de a certain tim e daily fo r r ea ding. It is a n infantile plan . hut n ot \\'h o ll v bad. t o keep an account ,,-ith o ne's se lf. and if tim e h as p e rfo rce b ee n lost ; n o n e da ,·. to make it up on the nex t. I t is ra th er helpful. tuu, to list the books one. read s . and t o ;;ct a definite date at ,,·h ic h o n e h opes to finish som e o n e lin e of reading. If it docs no t h ing ebc. it cultinltes the grace o f humility. .-\nd then l feel tha t m \·ning h oo k s is a l11ng: s t e p to,,·;:m ls lea rn i ng to lov e th em . This is p oss ible fo r any of us n o,,- \\·he n ,,-e can b u~- a lm ost all\·th ing. exce pt the la te ficti o n. in the "E verym a n 's I ,ib ra ry" at thirty-five cents a volume. : \ ,,., a 1\-o rd about poetry . I \\-i sh I \\-c r e capable of saying \\'hat feel 0 ven· de epl y-th at ,,-c in .\nll'ri ca. ju st no\\' , need ,,·hat th e m aster poets can briJ;g u s more a lm ost than \Y e n<.:c<l an_,. other on e th in g in li fe _ f mean that Jiteralh·. Literalh·. m o r e th a n goucl hottSL'S or ne\\- clothes o r big- sa laries . clo we n eed to h a \' e- kindled in t he ma :;s of men that in\\· a r d fire that h as k e p t m e n's souls a li,-c t hro u g h a ll th e ages_ T he greatest poet r:- is nDt hard t o read o r to understand: a nd it brin gs to it s love r s great re,,·ard- i t s tir;; in th e m a d ivin e discontent. that p ri c k s them on to bet te r things : it makes t he earth for them \\'hat Emer so n des cribed it. "a pre >uri plac<.: ." Sa,·s \\'oodnJ\\- \\'il s on: " I f this fr<.:e people to \\-hich \\T belong is to keep its fine s pirit, it s p erfect tempe r amidst affairs . its hi g h courage in the
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face of diftlcultie~. its wt~c tcnt1w ra tcnc,:~ a nd \\'ide-eyed hope . it mu st continue to d rink deep fro nt thl· old ,,·db of Englis h nndefilccl. q uaff the kee n to nic of it s bc ~t idcab. keep it ~ hlc lod 11·arm 11·ith a ll t he gTeat utterances o f exalted purpo~v and pure prim·ipk. n i 11·hich it~ tnaichlc ~s lite rature is ful l. The g r ea t s p ir it~ (If th e pa ~t nnt~t cnn1tnand 11~ in t he tasks o f the fu t ure. ':\fcr e literature' will kL'l'Jl us purl' :1nd kl·ep us strnng . . \ l: lL\ \\"fLL:\RD T:O\\'EX.
Thl',. graduat ed to p:l'l hl' r in t he class of ' tJ. o ur th r ee yo ung fr iends . at Turnp<Jint. and that fal l II'Cnt ~lll·ay frotn ho me for further st ud y. l lekt 1 S c11·ell. at 1\nst ic "\' nrm al. rcc ciYcd the follOIYing letter irom Eth el S11·i ft : u ni. Heig hts.
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Dea r est I kkn :- Ju st r ea d yn ur dand1· invitat io n. S ho uld die if I wai te d fo r Sat urda y. L on k for me \\' ed. H enn· promised no t to peach if I keep n l\1tn o n h i ~ SCOrl'. Y o ur rus hed-to-death.
E THYL. .. Dear m e." ~ i g h e d I Ielcn. " lw 11· E t hel is cha ng in g !·" T h en after a m o m ent, "they 111u st ind eed 11·urk them hard at the Cni1·crsitY. Uut ho11· can s he leave tn nHltT U\1', the n " .-\nd 11·hat is it Jl cnn· 11·on't tell ?. S ureh · not this harmless 1·isil I have p la n n ed. J loweYer. I ll' ish. she had 11·aitcd. l. can't enterta in h er p roperly on a sc h oo l day." H elen a ga in took up th e thi ck. scented envelo pe o f Ethel's let te r. 11·itb its q uaint diagnnal tlap. dum sy sea l. and queer G r eek letters in o ne con~ e r. and r e fl ected : "If t hat's the way she is Ii1·ing no 11·. I'm afraid s h e'll no t enJ OY her:;elf \\'i t h m e." lTe r eye too k in her r oom- a Ye ri ta blc closet. j ust the least b it s11·elle d in propo rtion s . \:ot ch()i cc. hut igno ra nce-ig no ra nce o f b usiness m eth o ds a nd o f local conditi o ns- had ta ken h er to that r ooming house . .-\nd she couldn't move: th ere was n o place to g·o. Th e S ilk S tockin g :\ ve nue 11·as fu ll- "of belfry hats ." and ' 'ce llar rats." a s lYel l. The bu ildin g- \\'a s o ne of th ose s tru c tures 11·ith the stature of youth and th e cro11·-fect o f a g·c. Tt struck ll elcn. a s she sat mu sing. that. a s it stn o d t here b y t he road sid e . three s111a ll panes of gla ss m issing in its middl e 11·indo11·. it 11·as n ot u n lik e a school-h()y after a p ugi li s tic enco unter. gri nning at pa ssers b y 11·ith the teeth s u r vivin g. gleaming ag·ains t the o mnivo ro us cavity in t he ir kK kgro u ncl, thou g h it might lw clescrihcd a s partially "tno thlc th." n en·r 11·a s it
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" speet ld eth." At leas t, it had a vo ice-a snaring so p rano -tha t r nsc eve r so ja untily and pen e trati ng ly a t t h e b eck of e very pass in g bre eze. :\ n d it iJeat t im e to the tun e. fa ntastica ll y. t oo- m uc h li k e a c hqr us d ir ecto r- \\·ith it s ba t o n. t he co rn e r po rc h p r o p . This m c m bn had scn· red its b u s in ess n .:la li o ns \\' il h the base, o n t he g r o u nd s of rott en deal ing s . a 1HI o ut of l' ll lpl()y m l· n t . \\·a s ta king a ho liday . a loo f fro m co n ta m ina t iiJn. I n con sL·quen cc , ,f thi s th e co r n e r o i the po r ch roof droop ed o ve r t h e \\·in do \\. i>c iiJ\\' . a s llli g!Jt til e r c 1nnan t s of the fig hting urc hi n 's ha t over o n e o f his ( \\·in k ling. t r iu 1np ha n t e.\·es. I t \\·a s a self-co nceite d t h ing. thi s hfJu sc- a fl irt yo u 1ni g !J t say. T h e s ill y s u nll o \vc rs a nd oth ers o f th eir k in . ha d s p o iled it. Y" u sec th c r e \\'L·rt· so 1na ny o f t h e m a nd so fe \\' ho u ses in th e t0 \\'11. Th ey c ro\\·cl ed aho n t an d j" s tkd eac h .. t iH.:r in th eir at t empts to nestle close to it. l .a\·is hin g up"n it e nt ic ing s m ile s . th ey bi d fo r its fa vor. S~Jme of th e m os t co nfid e n t o n e s C\T JJ n• >d cl erl t h ei r ' '\·e s ' ' before t he re \\'a S a sign ()fa pro pusa l : a nrl t he k\\. s lw c k ecl <>I ll'S. ho r iz<>Jllaih· jo in ted . s hook th eir hea d s in di sa p p ro val. :\h . th q se \\· ic k ed \\·il d llu\\·ns ! to set s uch a de m o ral izing exa m p l<.: of c , nd ttc t ilef<>rc sh y . in n r>L·e n t :\or llla i gi r ls ! r\ nd the boy s after t hat, bless th e n1 . s" b e s ieg e d . s11 h l·lpkss . hcl\\' c< n t!d th e y pre ven t ge tti ng- t he ir he a d s t urn e d \\·it h sc• Jll a ny litt le h a nd s t\\· is t ing· ;m·ay at th e m ? J us tly . l l elen clicl n o t lay a ll th e h la n1 e o f s u ggc st i<J n t " he r cl\\'11 pa rti c u lar p re mi ses. S he e n .'n took a ce rt ai1 1 p r id e i11 h e r h r> USl' . I >idn ' t it lla\·L· a rura l mail box r igh t a t th e fr n n t duor. ancl a c ra n k lt'icph oll l' . an d d ec t r ic li.L:·h t s t h a t bli n k ed " goo d nig ht " at te n? S h e r~Ju sc d h e rsel f fro111 t h is ren:ric an d r e t ir e d . T h e n ex t m o rnin g. m e et ing E th e l al til e sta t ion . s il l· s t ifkd a ga s p o f \\·ond e r a t t h e g irl's u nu s u a l appea ra n c e . Sh e wo r e a s ku ll -cap ha t \\·hic h h a d at th e bac k. a g iga n t ic sou p -lacl lc bri m . t urn cd u p \T r licall .\·, a nd m a d e hi g h e r sti ll Jw t wo a nten na e-lik e fea t he rs. I I e r ta ngo-colore d iro c k \\·a s pa infully tig ht ~t th e he m , but elsewh e r e . ex t r a \·a ga n tly ll o l.'PY· an d l's p ec ia 11y lly-a \\'ay a t t h e hi ps. l t h a d a b r o ad hac k pa n el , e xpa n d ed 111 th e ma nn er of a sa il , that Aa r e cl o u t into a s t iff J apa n ese co ll a r a t th e ba se () f h er ha t. ( )n t h e \\· h o le, she bor e a s tr iking r esem b la nce tn a gay s hi p . hul a s hi p cri p pl e d a n d ll o un clerina in its m ove m e nts. A nd h e r p ostu r e ! \V h at mar ve lo u s gy ro sco p e h e lp e d ,.., her b a la nce is a m ys t e r y . 1-J ele n fin a lly got h er ho m e, a c hin g in eve r y m uscle an d pan t in g laho r io u sh ·. Ev identh· som eth ing was \\To n g . E t h e l h ad fro m t h e fi r s t a far-o ff look \~·h i c h tro u bl ~cl H e len . S h e clicl eve ry t h ing to b e n ice lo h er gu est : so d id t h e rrirls at the bo ard in g h o u se . Th ey co u ld n't h e lp c o u g h ing a n d c h o k in g t h o u g h :_som e o f th e m- at p r ec ise ly t h e sa m e m o m e nt that s h e p u t s ug·a t· in to h e r glass o f \\·at e r. H o w cou ld s h e tel l it \\·as n't icc t ea ? H elen d ete r m in ed to r e m ove h er fr ie nd 's va ca n t s ta r e . I !e r firs t re m ed ia l step \\'as a s urvey o f th e p r e mises . \ V it h a p rid e cq ui \·a le n t tcl tha t o f lo ving own ership. sh e cond ucted Eth el th r o ug·h t h e a u dit o r ium . th e nHJ se uJn . t h e o b servato r y-in sho r t. eve r y bu ild in g -so a s n ot to h e pa r t ia l. ~o e ffec t. Th e n s he t ri ed t 0\\'11 sights : t he \\·at e r tower. t h e -a - m - t h a t' s a ll th e r e \\·a s . ~ext s h e took her to class \\·it h h er . T h e s tu de nts, i n s p ir ed hy nne o f t h ose p r e coc io u s
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ho\·!' o f 1he l:actlil y . fairly 1·acliakd t' nthu~ia ~ m. Unaffected as a n on con d u cto r o f that kind o i t• m·rg·:·. l·:tht·l ,;ay,;. l ~ n: n in the g-ymna~ium, \\·here the g irls . on a nlll. \\T rt· 1\()pping s parrO\\" ia,;hi o n. o n · r each t)f a lo ng· ro \\· o f [n dia n clubs . a nd tnai.;i n .g· face~. fn rmida bk a~ if tht•,· \\"t•rc yaultin o· tcl~oTaj)h j)Oies • she ;:::, o·avc n o . b t· •:i<!c n ce nf life. In the dc:'JK ra tio n. sic k \\·ith misgi vi n g;s . H elen turned to \\" il:tt ~he had planned a s a dintax tn the delight s ~~ store fo r he r fri end a t !\tJ:' ti t· :\"n11al - tn l)l·autiful. lJc autiiul :\autre. t he :\aturc s he he rself Jo yed so \\·ell. T ht•_,. \\·alkt·d thrnug-h th t• ( k tob c r " ·onds : a n1o ng th e hill s. a lo ng \\·indi11g· clri \'L'\\· ay ~ art·ht·d by tree,; \\·l w sc lcaYcs bknded e xquisitel y the g ree ns . yl'l l o\\· ~ . hr<J\\"11 ~ . and re d~: o n th e ric h black earth and fres h g ree n g rass. soft and ~ ou t hin g- tt) the fee t. Tht•,· fo ll\) \\·ed a n·uro·]in•.,. brook to t h e s tate h· o·]id in g rin·r th at l'illll t' up tn ih hlt;ff as if clra\\~1 I~· ;~lmiration for the l;1x~riou~. layered hn,\\·n~ ~lll'rt· . .\11 al n ng- th e \\·ay tl;c hardy flo \\"ers da nced to t he j oy o us 11Ult'S t>f hire!~ and in~ e ct~. und er the ~o ft rad iance o f th e go rge o u s lateaft t'rl HH>ll ~ky. l't~t)r IIden ~a\\· it \\·as llf no usc : no u sc : no usc. Sh e coulcl have \H']lt fllr d i~a ppni n t men t. I ~u t. o f course . she didn' t. T ha t "· m d cl ha vc bee n rude. It \\·as l·:t hl'i " ·hn at lcngt h hr\lkc t) Ul. "Yo u dear old b r ick ... s he sa icl . "you\· c trie d t o hl' might,· ~\H'el tu me. and I thank ,·ou. B ut l mus t p ut yo u \\·1se. It's hey <llHI llll' h ~n\· _,.tHl can ht·ar to Ji,·c th.is h u m li fe in thi s punk. little bit o f a lmk. \\"h:· not co m e to the L' ni. \\"ith me? \\'e j u~ t have ocean ~ of nifty cal!' and rnari11g g,)tHI tilll t' ~ - Cee. \"CHt're \\· a~t in g yo ur li fe he re. So l'< llllC ,,·it h 111e. kiddu-smack dah thi~ Ycry 1;ight! I'll ~h o \\· you ho\\· s \\·ell the city is !" :\II th e \\" h ik ln:r dang-ling- qu estio n mark curl kept pl ayin g hit-and111 iss with h e r mnu t h. :\ pe r~i stent m e ntal questi o n ma rk kept tapping in l fcle n's con sc io us ness , punctuat ing ,,·ith s pec ial fo rce h e r s ilen t q_u cri cs : "\Vhy n ot g o? But h ow manage to leave 111 y \\'Ork here ?" :\I uch p e rs uas io n drove di ~cr eti on to the \\· i nd ~. Yieldi ng·. Helen ag ree d to h oard th e fir st tra in fo r l.'ni,·e rsit\· Heights . rega rd less o f neglected clu~ies. S o the girls, 1:cfre s hing t hemselve s \Yilh a "Both o n Us" san<hYich at the little restaurant, proceeded to th e s ta ti on. A rriving at th e city abo ut I :30 that nigh t . t h ey a light ed from th e hack in fro nt of the great ho u se w her e Ethe l lived. TI 1·igh t lig-ht s s ho ne fro m e ven · winclo \\". The parlor was full of laug h ing, chattering g irls. ln t he dining r~om was spread a ri ch feast . Ethel, w ith many airs and g rac es. minc ed abo ut wi th he r g uest , in tr o du c ing h e r to t he blithe some compan y . "I didn ' t kn o w ,-o u \H' re haying a pa rty, Eth el.'' said H e le n a t h er fir~t o ppo rtunity. "I ' m not. T his s tunt com es o ff abo ut e very night,'' \\·as t h e rep ly. The s plendo r o f the place. the cos tly. o utla ndis h g a rments o f the g·irl s . th e merry din , all bewild ered H elen. r n a m ore sorry plight \\'a ~ sh e. ,,·h en a t th e tabl e s he fo und tha t b oth h er palat e and voca b ulary "·ere no t c \·c n b o \Yin g acquaintan ce~ o f half t he dainties o ffe red her. Consequ e ntl y. to E t h e l's .. ,,· o n't y o u hav e a s pik ed punch ?" ~ h e replie d in th e tone o f a m a r t \T s hrin k ing fro m ~
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Paris continues to b<.: t h <.: c<.: nt e r fu r fas hiun s : I:•Js t •> JJ I11Jid s f•>rth a s th e g reat .\f et ropolita n Gra nd ( Jpera ce nt e r ; l'e ru c•Jilll'S third a s a s• •l· ia l ce n ter. This, o f co urse, is not a ha r d and fasl a r rang-l· mcn t cJf t h L· alJ ,, ,· e, n c> r it is r easo na ble to s upp ose that t h<.: r e ciJuld 1><.: no n e othe r . Til l· fan s arL· . I lJt·.~·an far t hest a\\'ay and ca m e ho m e: in an u rc l<.: rl y ,,·a y b ecau se I ,,·a ntl'd tu s;t \'l' t h t: best till las t. l star ted o u t \\' ith l'ari s a nd th t: s tyks- we ll. it ,,·ill ju s t be n ecessary fo r m e to pa u se a littl<.: a t thi s po in t. To m an:· it see1n s ,·e r_,. qu t:e r t hat som ebody ten t ho u sa nd mil<:s a\\·ay s hrnJlcl d ictate l•• u s ,,·h ;tt s h r•uld hL· ,,·o rn , bu t it 's so. 1\ fe \\' yLars ag-() th e \\·arel w uses we r e ()\'l'l'sto kt ,,·i th st raw. Th e m a n sa id-it wa s h is s ug-gt: st ion- th e laq~·e cart- ,,·h cL· I hats u s ing· lc>t s of straw o ug ht to be m ade f() r n<.: x t yea r: th e ,,·o ma n said- it \\·as hL·r pn K la 1nation-la 1·ge ·' .\J e rry \ Vi rl uws" daintily t rimm t: d in s impl ic ity " ·ith a ll nw ing bo w an d s ho r t hange rs u rc th e exq ui s ite sekct io n s f()r t he s tr cl'l and ward r obe n ext year. Th e man SIJid hi s st ra\\' fu r I!J C pn IHHtn d an d gut r ic h : t h e mi lliners making a v<.: ry mock s! p rflfit of 3..J.7 IH: r ce nt. scdd t ill' hat s i"r $ tcJ.OO a nd up, p ri ce adva n c ing as the c ui JL· of th e radiu s o f the lid - and " l> r u k c l'\'l'll. .. :\ s far as m y o b servat ion s \\T il l L'Vt: ry b(Jd y see m e d t c> lJl' h e ltt'lit t ed - exce p l clacl. Do n't th e ladi es rcme mb t:r that litt l<.: s quin t-eyed . e \·a siH· brat ,,·h o duck ed be hi nd th e sca t in th e street car ln trs t ing \\·ith la u ghter a s h e \\·atc hed t h e pin k lad y e n te r ? Th e prflcess flf h e r en t ra n ce ,,·a s 110t u n likl· that ,, f a ,,·ild ra m t ry ing to ext ri cate hi s horns fnJJ tt a IJraml>lc bu s h. By t h e way, m y good r eader . an d yo u arc good if Y" u s t a y ,,·it h thi s di sse rtatio n, if it wou ldn't bo r e yuu too tnuch I' d like to tL·ll _\'(H l a little s t ury. T his part icu la r s ituat io n ,,·as quite amus ing-. It alnH>s t hc >r d e r cd o n th e pathet ic . I t h a ppe n ed in a la r ge city. to ". I fe e l as th o I'm ,,·a sti ng y o n1· tim e . so I'll h astt:n to t h e po int. I ~ t o p l a nd sa\,. a lady tryi ng to h oa r d a s tn.:l'l car. H a ! ha ! ha ! ha! .. \\.e ll . \\·hy d o n't y ou g·o o n :-.. That \\·as p r cciscl:· \\'hat I in te nd ed to do. hut someh ow o r anot h e r I coul d n 't. \\' hy. I ,,·a iled [ c.Jo no t kn O\\·. Th ey say clothes d o n't mak e the man-that lw lds g-ood fo r wome n . Thi s s pec im e n o f t h e feminine persuasion had c lothes. \\'Cll. th ey m a d e seve r al t hin gs . In th e first place. t h ey m ade th e "cfl n .. mad ; in th e second place, they p r oved th e unmaking; uf th e \\'<Jillall. J t see m s as th o s h e ,,·as <i ttl pa rad e just at the pa r ti c u la r tim e o f d ay ,,·h e n stra ig·ht lin es arc th e s tyle s . 0 11 S h e lookt ju s t lik e a n i1wt:rtcd tes t t u be . I ,,·as g-o in g- to say t h a t her s kirt ,,·as just abo u t t h e s ize of one "f Taf t's t r11u scr Icg·s . but t ha t ,,·u ttldn' t look good in print. so I' ll st ick to t he te ~t tu b e f, >I' t h e rest of my m e taph o r. Ju st imagin e you rself e ncase d in a s k irt of te.~ t tub e p ro po rtion and o f like con st it u ency . trying to step u n th e runn ing lJ<Ja rcl c >f a s t ree t car. r fo und that I \\'ottld be fiftee n m inutes la t e for t h e con vent ion. sr• I rtt s h t:d o n . ~ow back agai n. \\. h a t d o yo u ladies t hin k of th e s tyles anyway? A r c you reconciled to t h e 5 17 sty le s of a b b re viated costumes (fo rmerly t h ey \\'e r e callC'rl dresses, but I fea r t h at na m e is o u t "f s tyle ! tha t mak e the ta1 1g-o p ossible? In ISJ IO they ,,·ill da nce th e hula lu la. and t hat is co n s id e r able \\· o rse
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l ·~laburatc rdreshtm·nt:-; \\Trc sn\Td by th e domestic science gi rls belo ttg·ing to the organization . .-\ft cr doi ng just ic e to th e delici o us repast the girls collcl'tcd the tn selvcs in the 1:acult1· room for the installation of the n e11· officers . Th e p r evious lcYity ga1·c \Y a_,. t ~ an imprcssin· cer em o ny. Tt ,,·ill be impossible to fo rget th e s incerity and cam estncss \Yith 11·hich each girl prom ised to perfo rm th e duti L·s that 11·erc \1) he h ers th e com ing year. .·\ h igh t rib ute ,,·a s paicl to th e faithfuln ess nf the returning officers by \liss Tmo H eebner. t he n e11· p r esident. .-\s a closing c1-cn t o f t his de lig-htiul c1·cnin o· the o·irls joined hands and sang ' '1\Icst 1\c the T ic That 1\ind s.' ' a nd each iclt t hat' t h e Y. \V . C. :\. ,,·as indeed a most binding· tic. l'eru ca n \H'll he proud o f th is :\ssociation.
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l:i g· s ta g s and lit tle s tag s . mcdiu1n s ized an d all. fr•>nt ••ll t ,, f the au t 11111n \\·c,uds. sto k d 0\\' 11 towards the "magnif-ice nt a tnph ithea t r L•." whe r e th e r ed s kin s in days uf y o r e held t he pow\\., ,,,. and s n tnkt th e p ip e of jll':tl'e until th e r e \\·as no t hi ng left hut a pie c e d a pipe. .\long w ith tltl' stags t h en· \\'l'I"L' p r es e n t a limited number of \\·lt et' lharr<J\\·s laclcned ,,·it h citr ullu s ntlgari:-; fur t he g r ega ri o us trib e . \\'<: s hudd e r tn t h ink uf the :\atiun that might h an· hee11 pe r petua te d hy this c lan. I t ,,-,Jtdd han· tntqu cs tioJ!la hl y r •.·s u lt ecl in s tag·n a ti o n . fo r no t a single doc \\·as pre s<: Il l. Th e great g·L·rt tl qf r cd c nt p t inn lay i11 t his fact . t hat t h e l :ig l :uc k had tl ()( c•rga ni zed his antkrs. T he s truggling. s traggling s tag·s a r rin·d la te L' llll f t() parti c ipat e in rhini t is \· u lgaris . ,,·hile th e t:arli c r. mure f() r tu na te and s atiat e d • >Il l'S h eg·a11 in a :-;l'rics ()f frinJlo u s co11tt:s ts mo lT or le ss hun1a11. < ln L· sta _g· to",]..: a IJig Tttrkish tn \\· cl and ra11 a ru ut Hl th e d r op-t h t:-handkc r chid r ing an d tril'd 111 cra L·k hi s mise ra ble immedia te prcc kc e sso r ( I m ca11 he ,,·a s mi sc rahk \T r y s•" 111 ) on the l'l'\Trs ihlc s id e o i h is ant e ri o r co gno n lt'll. Thi s cr uel ;:port ap prna L· h e :-; in a frail ,,·ay th e c harming gam e of h(Jt hand. s• • nlllch enj"yecl 1>:· I )r. I I ca r d . ' 'I 'al111s fo n,·ard _ _ _.. Th e s oc ial \\·as a stag affa ir. yes , tha t's J l'ST ,,·h at it was. Late r in t h e e nning th e,· unlo cked h()rn s and s<~ught n ·c " g·tlitil)tl in t he h()rrlns of po li te s oc iety .
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It is not ah1·a:·s that. ,,·hen a n o 1Yd o f yo u ng people cong-regate at :.Ii istead's store. a s ufflciL' Ill m1mlJt' r o f aut om o biles s pin up to the curb a nd a JI OIY tlH: Ill seh ·es tn h e ti lkd 11·i th pc opk a nd S11·iftly g lide <t\\·ay. Hut it did so happe n nn th e n ight of .-\ pril 3· 11) 1-J.. . \nd it i::- not al\\'a,·s t hat in s uch a mo tly no\\'d a s tilL' allll\"l' the ratin nf the tna~culine cleme nt .to the feminine is almost t 11·o to o ne . I \ut !'tll' h 11·a~ t he L'<lSL' o n this ~a me ni g·ht. These autos s ped n n thei r \\·;11· until e ith er a ImHihole stopt them. o r a jovial man. namely. \lr. l' L'nn edy.-,Yit h lante rn in hand. hail ed the dri,·ers at hi s he au t if ul n nmt ry home 11·h e re t he passengers -no ne othe r tha n the me mb e rs o f the t11·o t;lce l'luhs o i the l' . S. \'. S.-had been ill\·ited to spend the · n-cning by \lis!' J:urtis K e nne dy. \\.hil e \\'aiting fn r th e arrival of the last ca rload. tho se present \\'ere ente rtained 11·ith vo cal mu sic hy :.1 iss . \<lalyn Ulanke nsh ip a nd in strumen ta l numbers by \!i ss L o ui se \ ' an H o rne. a nd :-lessrs . H umph reys and L o ,·ell. \\'hen all had ar ri l'l'<l. table s 1ve rc set about t he rooms a nd progress iYe somerse t 11·as played. Exc it eme nt ran high until a halt 11·as ca lled by tilt hostess. :-lr. J o ne s pro duced a tall :· card 11·ith the greatest number of punches, and \\'a~ ;l\\·arded first prize. :\1 r. Dallam's card sho11·ecl the least nu mber. and h e was a \\'arded the b oo by prize. The tables IY Cn ; then spread fo r a t\YO-cou rse luncheon. \Viti! thirty- five mu s ician s in c o mpa nr. it is o nh· nat ural tha t part of the evening be given to music. On e o f the b~st progran~s o f th e season 11·as -~·iven consis ting of numbers by each Glee C lub a nd bv Dr. and \ l rs. House. I here 11·as a n in ter m ission in this prngTam during ll'hi~h \I r. H osie, the cam era man , too k a lb sh light pictu1·e. The early m o rnin g ho urs 11·cre s pe nt in expressing praise and thank s to th e h oste ss and her fa mily fo r an even ing o f so lid enjoyme nt. and in cranking con trary ca rs preparatory t o leavi ng fo r home. H o 11·ever. it is reported that b1· J o 'cloc k Saturday morning all partic ipants were n ·,·iciYing in th eir dream !' t he joyo us occasion ju st expe ri enced. T he even t ,,·ill no t be rcvie\\'e d in d rea ms o nly. but in 11·ak ing ho urs mall\· ti1nes by all members of th e (;Icc C lubs participating.
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Coach J o hn son g ot m ost of hi s athleti c training in Doan e l 'lilkg·e . l ie played eig ht yea rs of football. and \\'a s a h\·ay s a s tar at t h ~.: gam e . \lan\· tim es has he he ld third base do \1'11 o n th e "Tige rs'., bas eball nin e . lie al so kn m vs basketba ll. trac k and all sorts o f gymnas ti c \\'< Jrk . l ie ~ h O \H'd h is fo o tba ll a b ility in developing a football team at Doa n e that rece ived ho n o rs o vn t he Peru ele ,· en. a nd sho \\'e d up fin e . battling again s t th e " Co rnhu~k c rs." I Il' played qu a rte rba ck o n th e D oan e " gridiro n" team. p n~ced i n g· hi~ coachi ng th e re. a nd ma ny tim es fo ug ht aga in st th e sch ool that h e is no ,,· do in g hi s u tm ost to u pho ld. Pe ru is indeed ver y fo rtunate in securing him a s coach. fo r h e d evelo ped a foo tba ll tea m last fal l th a t t he :\ o rmal is pro ud o f. a basket ball team tha t cou ld m a ke t he best o f th em fight fo r h o no rs, and no do ub t co mm en ce m e nt tim e ,,·ill sec us \\'i t h a winning baseball nin e . Coach J o hn son h as t h e g ood,,·ill o f e ve ry bo y in sch ool. Hi s \\'Orking fo r clean play ing ha s do ne a g r ea t rl ea l fo r th ose \\·h o have been und e r him. It is quite certain t he c o ming fa ll ,,·ill sec a ,,·inning team fo r P eru in f()( Jt ball , for hi s lead er s h ip fo r· t w o y ca r·s \\' ill pur t he P e ru v ia n s bac k in th e game .
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IF oothall §ra!ion .\nothcr sca:-;o n in the hi :-:tor~- of fnntb;-~11 h a~ pa:-:sed a11·ay: o nce m o re the l'nll\·ians <"t\\·a it th e bug·lc call of another season. . \n d nu11· is a fitting tim e tn briefly r e1·icw th e sig nifi cant points bro ught o ttt 1>_1· t h ~· g-ridirun battle:-; o f th e s~..·a so n. .-\~ usual. at the o pening o f th e 'caso n. th e prn:-:pcc ts loo ked g·loo my indeed. sin ce m a n~- of o ur old 1·cteran:-; had ldt u:-: : bur 11·i t h the r\.'tnainin g pigskin rollers of la st seaso n. and the ne11· m atnial. L'n ach Joh nso n 11·orked o ut an excelle nt team. Th e sc rubs had the h o no r of playing the tir:-;t ga m e o f th e season on Sepkml>er 26th. against the :\ebraska City l li g h School. .\! though the game was played o n the l-1 igh School's grid iro n. it 11·as ended 11·i th a ~core of 13 tn () in fa vor of th e scrubs . Dillon a nd L eger making t h e touc h do 11·n~. Th e \"arsity's fi rst game o f t he seast)n 11·as 11·it h Tarki o u n the latter':; g- ro unds, Octob er 3rcl. The ga m e 11·as ho tly con tested fro m :-;tart to fi ni sh. Tarki o tried a series o f lin e bucks. and end runs. nnssed the :\a nna l's line . a tHi ki c ked a goal in the first ten minut<.' :-; of play. I 'cru ~ho11·ed her sup eriority d uring the r est o f t·he ga m e . a nd m o r e t han o nce 11·as the .\I is o u ri ans' goal lin e th reatened. The Peru-Cotner g·ame 11·as fo ug-ht to a t ic o n .l'eru ·s fie ld. Octo be r 1oth. The bulldog~ pr OYed thcmseiYes plucky fighters. ho lding o ur men fo r clom1s wh en th e ball 11·as 11·ithi n a fe11· feel of their goal. .\l o~t o f t h e game 1\'as played in Cot ner':-; terriwry: no t nncc IYas o ur goal threate ned. O n Octobe r 17th. th e 1\.'rll\·ians itll'adcd t he land o f t he T igers. but 11·ere clcfeatecl by a scor e oi -1-~ too. Th e D nane m e n 1r ere tmteh heavier t ha n l ' eru ·~ lll cn, and were 1-ctc rans a t the g·a nl L'. Cnach J n l111 son's fo rmer trainings howed itself in th e opposing- team. The Peru tea m came back stro ng in th e l a~t half, and a llP11·ed th e T ig-ers to sc o r e hut o nc e. ln the e1-ening after th e game a recepti o n wa,: g-i1·cn in ho nor of o ur men.
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J U:\LS. llalfback. "l 'arsnn" \\"as the speedy man of the team. He ah,·ays kep t the rt)Ot\.'rs excited. expecting him to skirt the end fo r a touchdown. II e ,,·as Otlc o i the most consistent ground gainer:- o n the team.
LEGER. Encl. Lege r. another nc,,· man. did SLlnlc remarkab le work for the team. parti cularly in breaking up end run s. l ie \\·as fa st and a h,·ays played a heady and consistent ga m e.
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J O N ES . Sub. V ic is a 11atu ral footbal l playe r . II c 11·as one o f t h e s un:st tack les, brea k ing up m a n y o f hi s o p ponc11 ts' plays. a nd ta ck lin g t hem for a I< JSS. vVc need him o n n ex t yea r 's t eam .
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Septemb er 25-\Vin :-; lu \\· e lected L:dit o r-in-c hicf o f th e Peru via n. Fn·e . ' btis in ess m a nager. September 25-~ li ~s E lli s fo rg c·ts she is Se ni o r ach·iser a nd goes to gym . fn r cla ss chapel. Scpte m be r 26-- l'h ilo receptio n . September 27- eni o rs han' a Cct-.-\cquaintcd party. B ox o f candy (?) g i,·cn as pri ze fo r t he o ne w ho talked th e most a nd s a id th e leas t. C hief game o f the c,·c ning ... Flying - D utchman:" chi d acto r:-. \ Vca r and Fanny Hart.
®.ctnb.rr Octo ber 1- l :iggcst no ise in chapel e\·er hea rd. Four hundre d and eighty-s ix s tu de nt s b uy t ick ets in suring th e success o f the budget sche m e. \I o re t ickets sold to Senio rs t ha n t he re arc m embe rs in the class . P ro fe ssors J ea n . Hea rd a nd J ohn son. the "tritllll\'irs ." buy t\\'O t ick ets each. October 2-Dramatic C lu b receptio n. ( )ctuber 3-Shuman Q uin tette prese n ts cla ssica l mu sic in colon ial costume. ( k to h e r -t-::\ ormalite hoard m ee ts. \la til l and I-:Iumphreys head t he lis t. <ktobe r s - l'ro fessor S mi t h te lls the fello ws h o w to h ave a good time a t a stag social. <kto hcr 6- J? res id e nt 1-layes said: "Keep your wo rd a nd d o n' t cha nge yo ur roo m- u nle ss you have· t o ." ( )ctohc r 7- I-l a ney goes t o t he D o rm and kn o cks at t he o utside door fo r ad mi ss io n. ?diss ~[cJ( ee hears lo ud k no cki ng and a nswers . \\! he re upo n 1J a ney as k s : ''.-\ re yo u the p rcccptrcss? " Oc to b er 8-Scrubs defea ted the V arsity. Oct o be r 1o-\1iss St. J oh n goes to ::\ ebras ka C ity tu get he r sh oes s hin ed. ~he s ta t es t hat s he e x pec ts to ha ve he r picture tak e n before the yea r 1s over. ( )cto he r I s - P rcs iclen t Hayes in cha p d a nno unces: " :\I I Senio rs from (init ia ls) H-1 please call at reg·is tra r s uAi.cc .
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( )ctob e r Jj-\V in s lnw a nn cnJn ccs t h a t h e \\'() llld li ke t• , ~ec a t.'O lnmittce 111 the Y . \V. C. .·\. r est roo m. Oct o b e r 18 ( in C h e mi st ry labo r a l(l r y )- \1 ildr e d k i11 g· sl 1< 1\\',.. I 1r• ,fc,.;so r H oy t h(J\\' to ma ke oxyge n. Octo b er 22- H en ning rc sn l ,·cs (q \\' ri te a IJ<J< >k <J il til t· ·· _\rt •1f Tt·ac llin g·." UctolH.: r 23- \ l iss l< osc C lark I(Jc k s h er clc,.. l-; ,,-it h tlt t· k t.·~- • 111 th e in s idl'. Octo bcr 26-l~i ll y ( Jgg f< Jrgt:Ls \I iss 1: arthi11g a 11C l gncs l•• chun·h \\·it !l o ut h e r . Jl c f()rgt:l s to s ay g •HHI·I>yt.: a n d c cJill L'S had~ - t· 1 ,.;; ~ ~- g·· ,, ,d - hye. Oct o be r 28- 1-'i rs t S il O \\". 1.-anllty holcl s nH-ctill .t..:' t< , e nal>k t il t· Jn t• 1 .t..:"cl t h e drift o f things. ( >ctuiJc r 29- l'rokss ur -''•hnsi Jil ha s "i1 1sid c infc•rnJat icm" ,,- it ll r c k r e 11n.' \(J t h e frJot b all game .
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:\oYembcr 25- The milita r:· co mpany begins to IOl)k lik e a r eal a r my. Th eir g un s haYe bee n given to the m. :\ m·e m bcr 26-l ' ro fcss o r \ \' ilson: ·'If \\"(.' kac he r~ could lind o ut o ur s tud ents as q uickly as the:· fi nd us o ut. it \YO lllcl b e al l right. I ca n' t und er stand t h e d ifference. can yo u ?"' L e na :\ lo ultro p: ""\[ay be the teache rs have m u r e to s tudy.'' :\o1·ember 28-\[atill , the m od ern Brigha m Young. attends F nTc tt.
ilrrrntbrr D ece mber 1- P rofcssor \\. il son. 1vh o \\Titcs for t he ( >ma lta I \vc. asks: .. \ VIto 1vas that you ng m a n Yi siting; yo u r ece ntly?"" Leone S11· itzcr: .. :\ Lllll ber 8 o r 23." l kcem her 2- \[ etro poli ta n Cra ncl Opera ~]na r tetle. \) (.'(.'C illbcr :)-Comma ndan t n eck: ""Sol cli cr:;. \\·hat n·c r YOll clo . ne ,·e r poin t your guns at a nybody ."
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Decembe r 4- l'ro fcss() r \Vilson: ".\I iss C uui"<JIJ. h n \\' can , ..,11 c h;1ngc your na m e?' ' .\I iss Couls o n : " I d< Jn't kn o \\' . I' ve bt'l'll try in.l!· fq r a lltlllthe r o f years and ha ven' t s ucceeded ye t. " D ecembe r s-1 ) ralllatic C luiJ ho lds r egular SCSS JOn. llunlphn.: ys gels a s hower-bath. D ecembe r 6-. \ ss<lc iatc editors \\·ail <~ltl in the r;ti n a n h o ur 11· hi lc t h c edito r-in-chid s its in the do rmitory parJqr- prcs umahl y s in g-i ng " ( 'all .\l e l "p So me R ain y .\fte rn()on. " D ecembe r R-- l)r. ll rJl! Sl' urg t·s tlt c· " s tucknt -h•HI < ' tl • cli s,.;c l11ittah' th e ne ws that t he \ Vt'sleyan Clce C lub 11·ill gin· a ccm ct:rl at l'c rtt Tlltt r" rla:· e l't'llll1g.
Decembe r 1)--- l'ro fessor Jean rdu scs I•• sign \\'Oill a ll s u ffr;q._:·(· pc t iti n tt. Prn fessr>J. D ecembe r 10-- .\li ss 1-..:rciJs leaves cqnft.rc nn· t o call d c>ll'll C regg fo r being noi sy in th e hall. D ecembe r 1 1- \ Vcsl eyan Clcc Cl ul1 t'()ll t:e rt. D ece mbe r 12- Lin e buy s a rin.t.:· at 1h e Co-1•P· D ecembe r 12-:\lhin J o hn sr•n goes to Y. \V. K c.: n " ing·t q n , Th n c 1s a reason. Decemb c.: r 1_1- E st e lla !lau c h and .\Ialli e llunz c k c r a gree t o ha J, e fc>ltr hundred cooki es fq r tl1 c G e rman pa rty. Th e_,. g() to th e Do 111 cs ti c S ci e nce l l all a t 8 a . 111.. r eturn <j :..J-5 p. 111. \:11 dinn e r. JHJ "upper. Y es . they bak e d th e r equired numbe r. D n ubtk ss th e_,. clr1 nn t sec th e j o k e . Dece mbe r 15- I~Jii s Frye s ugge s t s that th e high sc hno l tea c hns g ive th e ir g ro up pi ctures to ea ch o f th e high sc hool pupils for a C hri s tma s prese nt·. I [ ;urison Line, th e finan c ie r. proposes th ey h e so ld at a bazaa r . D ece mber 16--.\lr. J o hnso n (to 11·ho111 .\!i ss Durl ey ha s r e tmn cd his p lan decorated in th e usual mann er ) : "( l\\'ing (,, th e red line s yo u and .\I iss r...:rchs have p ut o n my plan s I have n' t had a girl for a m o nth. '' Decem ber T;-Fuzz Ove rt o n re so lves to keC'p hi s feet o ff o f rrofcssor Hull's desk. D ecem be r t<j--EI·e ryb o d y g oes hom e fo r C hristmas vaca ti n n .
]anuurn J an uary 6-Etta Yo un g : ' '\Vha t arc yo u r eading?" .\fa~· Fudge : " B o e,,·e ttlf." Etta Y o ung-: "I s that th e b oo k hy Jac k Lo nd c lll~· · Janua ry 7- '.\fi ss '.\fary '.\fabel \1· ;:u1ts a man with a kind h ea rt . January 8-Pro fcsso r \Vii so n : " Co untry Farlllcrs arc al11·a 1·s in the country." Janua n · 13- Earlc Smith : " Every soc iali s t tak es the ' .\ p p ca l to H.ea S4ll1.' T sho uld think tha t wo uld he th e 11fficial pap e r of th e pa r ty." Wm . Y o ung: ·'T h e p eo pl e who take that paper a re not soc ialists . th ey arc an a rchi st s." E arl e S mith: ''Th e n wh y d o n 't thcv vo te the a narchis t t ic ket?"
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January 15- Carl Ov~ rto n: "\Viii the ' partial' po~t pay the rail road company a s muc h as the e xpress company would?'' J an uar:· t6-l-aet!lt_,. P lay. Feed at :\ Iiss BO\Y en's. J ean s its o n \\"oman suffrage box . 18-l-l arry l-lahlbec k mi sses a point in Campustry. Ja nua r y January l l_)-\\"m. Young- crosses t he campus at 9 A S P. !\I. \\"ith a chick en-t he iea t herecl kind-unde r his arm. January 20-:\ ro ving- pi cture sho \\" at the Dorm. fo r th e be nefit o f th e Oak Glen girls . Chi ef a cto rs. E va R o "·e and :- rinnic DaYer. Januar_,. 2 1-Fu zz (in P olitical E conomy): ":\ftcr a man is dead he \Yon't haYc to pay an_,. in com e tax \\"ill he?'' January 23-:\f. J. Can.':· takes his regular nap at the library. :-Iiss :-Iatti e J-lunzcke r also :::Jeeps. Januar_,. 26-Earlc S mith detects air bn:athittg in ptth!i c ·nl\l :;ic class. Jan uary 27-]anda asks T'ro f. H eard ""hy a sheep ha ~ three rings aro und his n eck. January 28-E dith Bill: '·J fo und the \\·nrcl 'th eolog:·· in our lesson toda y: \Yhat d ocs it mean. some kind o f sto mac h troub le ?'' Ja nuary 29-Lulu Gunderson is taking t\\·enty-fiyc hours \\·ork so s he can fo rget her sorro\\". January 30- Fuzz at t he D o rm. He thro\\·s a pill o \\· a t o ne o f t he girls and hits .\Lrs. :-r o n·is instead.
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L;ebruan· 2-l'res. _I Iayes mi sses chapel because he cam e in late a nd feared a "ba\ding o ut " b:· D ean R o use. Februan· 3- J o hn \ Vca r: "\Vhcn Gabrie l bl n \\"s h is hu rni\[atty : "Yo u'll be too far a\Yay to hear it." f"cbruary -t- :\liss Carpenter: "Dressler yo u belong to :\[ iss ]\: ite. S he's o ut in the hall wait ing· for yo u." Feuruarv 6-i\ Ii ss K rebs talks o n home manage ment in l'Onfe rc ncc. F ebrua ry ; - Tra ini ng teac hers' recep t ion fo r the Senio rs. :\!iss E llis \\·tn s t he running- "broad s-mile ." F e b r ua ry 9-T'ro f. H o \\"ie bumps in to a deaf man a nd b egs his pardon . February 10-F ay Fa rthing: "\Vhe re is Celia G ro up ? I \\·ant to see \"erne C ha te lain." F ebruarv 1 r-Schultz : '' \Vhat lta\' c YOU .·\ c kennan ?" r\ck erma n : ''.-\n apple ' ' S chu ltz: " G ive me a d rag. " Februa ry 12-Eieano r F ore ma n (eating dinne r at th e Do rm .) : "(;irl ~ . \\" e sh o uld have a hatch et today .' ' F e bruary 13-(Friclay). Eve rybody afraid some t hi ng \\"n uld hrt ppctl. :.J o thinghappeued.
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ceeds. 18 ce nts each . :'lrarch ;-l"h ark_,. K repela tn Cassius Kennedy: " You learn me a lot of bacl nan1 cs T c<II J c:t ll the boys." \la rch 1o- l'rofessor S m it h : "\\'hat's 11-rnng. 11ill :'" \V m . YLHmg: " The drums ha 1-c been playing 11 11· 111ttstc and I've bee n playing theirs. Professor Sm ith: .. T th o ug-ht so. \I arL·h 1 1- ll ca rd (picking up ma rble): ":\e1Tr min d. that ll'ill con1c 111 hanch· for some little hoy som e day." \ larc h IJ - Fl·iclay the 13t h again . ". \ll's \\·ell that e nd s well." \I arch 1 G-Ear! C h urch buys som e sta mps at the pn:tnffice and hn s them c ha rged. :\ larch 2o-- \ liss :)inclair anlH>unccs her reason fo r coming to P er u to attend school.
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9· T oo much nwc r at nig hb in te rferes "·ith the circulation o f the blood. :\ Yc ry t hin cp mfo rtn ma1· h e pro vid ed. .-\ fur th er advantage of providing very li ttle cuver i:-; t ha t the "· ind o"·~ a re k ept rlosecl and a saving- o f fu el resu lts. 10. Ncn ·r prm·ide a latnp to be used 11·h en th e lighting p lant is not wo rklll g. The hou se tllig·ht he :-; d afire. bu t tlt c g-reater consideration is that several ce nt s' 11urth tlf oil tnight h e cons umed in the cou rse o f a :·car.
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manti c place in t he m ore personal an na ls of Elizabethan hi story. Bo th Elizabeth and \ la ry S tuart come into th e story. \\" hic h is se t in perhaps the most bea u t iful of E ng lis h ~ccncry-thc hill coun try of Derbyshire. in the neigh borho!ld o f C hats\\·ort h. bL·a uliful hills thro \\"hic h tlo\\" t he \ V:·e and the Derve nt. This n e igh bo r lwod is o ne o f the tllost in tere sting in England.
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To the Class of 1914 We wish to thank you for your liberal patronage during your stay in P e ru and to wish you success and God-speed as you go out to new fields of labor.
Remember We are yours to command should you find yourself in need of School Supplies and other goods you have been accustomed to get at our place. Should you find a friend likewise destitute tell him of us.
FISHER BROS., Druggists NEBRASKA
PERU,
I(EEP CLEAN Nebraska's Leading Laundry ' (0t~ 9-+G. A cus tom er of ours once is one a lways, a s our work and b y th e b est and most carefu l methods.
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We appreciate th e stud ents' work.
Nebraska City Laundry Co. HuTCHI NSON and BLANK E NSHIP, Agents.
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We carry every thin g you will need in Normal School Work. no m a tt e r w h at pa rt of the wo rk you a re taki ng, th e necessa ry s upplies ca n be obtained a t this store. W e also carry a line o f Baseba ll Good s. Ten ni s Rac ke ts. Gymnasium Shoes and C loth ing, S heet Music, Book s. S ta tione ry, Ca nd y , etc. W e are a t your service. W e are grate ful to the retiring stud en ts an d w ish to th ank you for th e gene rous patronage you have given us.
Sho uld you return to
Pe ru a t a n y
time, come a nd see us.
BARNES' PHARMACY THE REXALL STORE
CULBERTSON & BEDELL Dealers in
Dry Goods Groceries Shoes You Are Always Welcome At Our Store '/' wr;
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Photos and Groups of this Annual made at
INGRAHAM STUDIO "Photos of expression are rather to be chosen that w hen you don't look like yourself."- Office boy. We have the latest in mountings. They are art istic and wi ll suit your taste. These mounts. wit h the bea utiful photos we are ma king, make an idea l combination. Cal l us when needing pictures of large or small gatherings, either day or ni ght. We are equipped to se n 路e you at a ll times. We ca rry a fine line of ca meras in stock for the kodakist who wants the bes t. Wh en want in g Films, Plates, Developers, Photo P apers, or anything needed in yo ur ca mera work. call and see what we have.
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INGRAHAM
I. Phone 56
PERU, NEBRASKA
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Over a Quarter of a Century in Lincoln
Joseph Krepela Cleaning - - AND - -
Pressing
The Newman House ~coEJ= A rooming a nd boarding house. Everyt hi ng modern. H eal, water and lights furn ished. Rooms we ll venti la ted and lighted. La rge rooms. A n idea l p lace to be while in schoo l. The place is nice ly located from building and postoffice. PARENTS :- A n idea l place for you r daughters w hil e a ttendin g the No rm a l.
LADIES ' and CENTs' GARMENTS
The house runs on ho no r basis. right.
Prices
W ri le or phone fo r particulars.
Mr.r ..las. I<.
Phone 211 'l'wu ltNUt/rr-1/ f1n ··uty- .•d:r
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Phone 221
PERU,
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NEBRASKA
We carry a complete li ne of Philo and Everett Pins, C uff Links and Rings, State Seals and Normal Pins and Fobs.
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A Frietlrl in Need Is a Friend Indeed The student who makes friends with Souvenir Spoons
See our line before F ountain buying. W e <He <>.t Pens I your service. Cut Glass Mail orde1·s rece i\'e Silverware prompt attention . China ware
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this bank has an ally that will help him through Peru, and will remain true when he is contemplating higher education.
Jrru §tatr ~auk E. H. WILSON
R. W. KELLY
President
Cashier
Livery and Transfer D. DO NOVAN & SON BAGGAGE, FREIGHT. EXPRESS and
STUDENTS ARE ALWAYS
Goods of Every Description
WELCOME TO OUR STORE
L EA V E ORDER AT LIVERY BARN
EVERYTH ING I N HARDWARE,
PHONE 2
FURNITURE,
ELECTRIC SuPPLIES, and UNDERTAKING- AT TH E
All Calls Given Prompt At-
RIGHT P RICE.
tention and Prices R easonable Phone 52
RES. PHONE 60
F. M. IVERS
PERU,
NEBRASKA
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Citizens State Bank PERU, NEBRASKA
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Established 189 1
MEAT M AR KI:::T
$3 0,000.00
Capital and S ur plus
$200,000.00
Assets
Appreciate ; the patronage of Seniors and all st udents.
W e Want You r B usiness and Wi ll Do All We
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Always deposit your money in an old and safe institution COM E AN D S CE. US E LLIS E. GOOD. President.
0. M. GOOD, Cashier.
C. E. H A DLEY,
FRITZ HE NN I NG, Vice-President
Asst. Cashier.
N. S. Harajian, A. B. D. D. S. Graduate Ch icago College of D enta l Surgery R ESI DENT D ENTIST
PERU.
NCRRASKA
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F resh Groceries, Candies , a nd Fruits A lways On H and. The
THE RIGHT PLACE
Place to Buy School S upplies.
FOR GROCERIES SHOES
You rs For M o re Business
SU IT CASES TRUNKS YouR P ATRONAGE APPRECIATED
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Council Bluffs, Iowa Offers unsurpassed advantages for Manufacturing, Jobbing anrl Wholesale Houses
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Excellent Educational Facilities and a Fine City in Which to Live F o r full informati o n address
COUNCIL BLUFFS COMMERCIAL CLUB
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Fir~ST
NATIONAL IJANK
OP COUNCIL BLUPPS, IOWA Capital, Surplus and Profits, Assets, over
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$400,000 $3,000,000
UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY OFFIC ERS AND DIRECTORS ]. P. CREENSH I ELDS, President E. A W IC K H A M. Vice-President JOHN ]. S PINDLER, Cashier G . F. S POONER. Ass't Cashier EMMET TINLEY. of Tinley, Mitchell and Pryor, A ttorneys C HRI S STRAUB, Capitalist JOHN P . D A VIS, of Pioneer Implement Company E. A WIC KHAM, of E. A Wickham & Co., Contractors B. P. WIC KHAM, of E. A Wickh am & Co., Contractors W M. MOORE, of P eregoy & Moore Co., Wholesale Tobacco C. C. SAUNDERS , of Saunders & Stuart, Attorneys WM. ARN D. R eal Estate WILLIA M GRONEWEG, President Groneweg & Schoentgen Co. F I F TY YEARs o F Suc cESSFU L BANKI NG
Facilities for hand ling collections and cash items for Western Iowa and Eastern Nebraska unsurpassed
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Printing and Book Making
College and School Annuals Given Careful and Prompt Attention We Printed and Bound this Book
The Monarch Printing Co. COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA
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SUNDERLAND
S.H.AVEY & CO.
Machinery & Supply Co.
T HE RELII-\BLE MUSIC DEI-\LERS
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