The Weekly Spectrum Edited and Controlled by the Students of North Dakota Agricultural College

Y. iv►. c. A. EDITION THE WEEKLY SPECTRUM EDITED AND CONTROLLED BY THE STUDENTS OF NORTH DAKOTA AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.

XXXVI--No. 25 NORTH DAKOTA AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25 1917 Five Cents a Copy

NOTICE ALL STUDENTS A MEETING OF ALL THE MANA- SHOULD REMEMBER THE FIRST - PHI KIIPP PHI AN- GERS FOR CLASS BASETBALL RED CROSS INN BASEBALL GAME OF THE SEAL AND TRAC KIS CALLED FOR TO- SON AT MOORHEAD THIS AFTER- DAY AT 4:30 IN THE COACHE'S NOON WHEN THE AGGIE NINE NOUNCES ELECTION OFFICE IN THE ARMORY. EVERY- STARTED RT A. C. WILL MEET CONCORDIA IN THE ONE SHOULD BE PRESENT. FIRST GAME OF THE SEASON. LARGE NUMBER ENROLL FOR MEMBERS FROM THE 1917 CLASS WORK WHICH WAS STARTED SELECTED—THIRTEEN TO BE- LAST FRIDAY. COME MEMBERS. PLANS FOR NErl The interest and enthusiasm of THE LOYALTY DAY The Phi Kappa Phi fraternity the A. C. girls in the taking up of announced those who had been the First Aid w(Ah... -4-kows that they elected to membership from the BUILDING WILL are not falling DC._ 41 ve the call NOM A SUCCESS present senior class last week. for patriotism. Last 1, 1„ °!.Y---:, . ' T1- ing the class in First Aid to (-0:y Thirteen of the class of 1917 have 'clE NUMBER OF CITIZENS • been able to meet the requirements BE 0111110 HERE Injured was organized with an en- 'I SCHOOL CHILDREN RE- for membership. rollment of thirty-seven. As the SPOND TO CALL FOR DEMON- PRESIDENT LADD'S SUGGESTION class is limited to twenty-five an- The Phi Kappa Phi fraternity is STARTION ON THURSDAY. THAT THE PLANS FOR THE NEW other class will have to be organ- an honorary fraternity whose mem- ADDITION TO SCIENCE HALL ized. bers are selected from among those BE DRAWN BY ENGINEERING Miss Neth who has charge of the A. C. PROMINENT who have the highest class aver- DEPARTMENT ADOPTED. work of the auxiliary on the cam- ages in their class. The require- pus acted as temporary chairman. CADET BATALION AND BAND ments for membership are that an Miss Borthwick was elected secre- ARE BIG FEATURES OF UNI- average of 85 per cent should have SAVE EXPENSE tary to take charge -of the class FORMED MEMBERS OF THE been received during the last three roll. A member is required to be PARADE. years of the college course. Mem- WILL ALSO ADD PRESTIGE TO present at 80 per cent of the clas- bership is open to both men and THE ARCHITECTURAL DEPART- ses in order to be permitted to The Loyalty Day demonstration women and there is no limitation MENT. take the examinations. in Fargo in common with the as regards the course of study be- Dr. Oftedahl will have charge .rif other cities of the country on the ing pursued. In accordance with the recom- one class of the First Aid. The 142 anniversary of the Battle of The Ideal chapter was establish- mendation by President Ladd the class opened on Friday evening Lexington passed all expectations. ed in 1913. There are now four- Board of Regents in session here with a discussion of the history The day was a disagreeable day teen chapters among the various last Thursday instructed Mr. Ward of the Red Cross Association and a from the standpoint of the weather- states of the Union. Those who of the Architecture department of brief summary of its work. conditions, rain falling all during have been elected to membership the college to go ahead and draw Anyone who is interested in the the parade and during the morning. this year are Aleanor Kindred, up plans for the addition to Science First Aid work is asked to be pres- In spite of this fact the greatest Mathias A. Thorfinnson, Martin Ha- Hall. This addition was provided ent at the next meeting on Wednes- number who ever participated in gen, Nina E. Larson, William W. for in the appropriations made by day night. The class will meet a parade in, Fargo took part. All Mendenhall, Charity M. Pinney, the last session of the legislature twice a week, on Friday and on the lodges, schools, and other or- Alfred R. Matters, Andrew M. in session at Bismarck. The re- Wednesday. The expense includes ganizations in the city were rep- Challey, Delia Johnson, Mary Gib- sult of this action will be a saving a membership fee of one dollar, a resented by groups all of whom car-, bens, Lillian Hanson, and Oscar to the state of some $3,000, and First Aid Manual, and bandages for ried the United States flag. Arthur Schollander. will also give more prestige to the practical work, the entire expense The details of the arrangements department at the college. not exceeding $1.75. for the big parade were carried out Members of last year's botany While it is planned that the Those in charge are anxious of as planned and by 2:30' Thursday class might do business if they of- building shall not be constructed having as many as possible enroll the most of the organizations were fered their plant guides for sale. at once providing the war con- in these classes. The time for the in line for the parade. Promptly The members of this year's class tinues and threatens to reduce the meeting of the second class and at 3:00 the head of the march could use a few but don't just know enrollment here next year, it is other details will be talked over at started down Broadway from who has been in the class. (Continued on page 2) the meeting tonight. (Continued from page 2) OUR FUTURE HOME HERE

PROGRESS SHOWN — PLANS ARE DRAWN AND CONTRACT WILL BE LET AS FINANCES COME IN.

No event, perhaps, is looked forward to with greater interest by

A. C. students than the actual con- 's,•■•••• )'tit struction of our new Y. M. C. A. building which is to be a home for all students. At times we are even inclined to be a little impa- tient and feel that things are not moving as fast as they might, yet when we look back over the events that have carried us toward our goal and see how rapidly these -- • have followed one after another ,....•■••••••• •■ we must admit that things are moving. With a successful campus Sri E.LIA AN 4, GAGE.. • A R. c r..) • • campaign last year followed by a f. A Lco• ok T11 PA KOTA. summer campaign, successful in spite of crop failure, and a successful campaign in Fargo this past to make for economy and strength -Those of us who have left or are mer's campaign by a number of the winter, we certainly have been go- in construction. There is no 'need leaving look forward to having students. But even then the hard- ing some. to mention what this building will that building as a home to come to est part of the game is still left. The permanent plans have now mean to us. We are all looking when we visit our Alma Mater, and We admire a baseball team when been drawn by Ashelman and Gage, forward to using the large lobby, feel proud to have had a share in it is going well, when all the men and approved of by the Board of comfortable reading rooms, and building this greatest of all monu- are working together so that the Trustees. The picture on this parlors; the bowling alleys, game ments ever erected at the college. team is like one piece of finely ad- page is a drawing of the building rooms, and shower baths; the com- The game is not quite over. justed mechanism; but we all ad- as it actually will look when seen mittee rooms and the large audi- There is still some money needed mire that team most when it is from the campus. The building torium. The girls also have not which will be raised from alumni bringing in the final winning score. includes all the features previously been forgotten for they will find and friends of the institution Who A good team is made up of good planned only the details of arrange- the ladies waiting room conven- have not yet contributed. This players, well trained; but a win- ment having been changed in order ient when waiting for street cars. will be taken care of in this sum- (Continued on page 2)

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special work, which is available NEW PLANS DRAWN Hendrickson & Eggum there if at any place. (Continued from page 1) GENEVA THIS YEN Last year the Agricultural Col- hoped to have the plans completed lege was represented by ten in order that if there is an early BETTER SHOES peace is declared and the prospect LARGE DELEGATION SHOULD men and each man will speak of for a larger number of students be- LET US DO REPRESENT THE AGRICULTUR- his experience there as one of the greatest things of his life. ing in attendance next year con- AN COLLEGE. . Your Shoes The following men were there tinues good the construction can be rushed with all possible speed. REPAIRING The Geneva Conference is a last year: M. A. Thorfinnson, W. Among the other items of busi- gathering of men from all the Col- A. Stewart, Wm. Mortenson, Wayne 7 Bdwy. ness transacted by the board at leges and Universities of the North- Underwood, Ray Drewry, Glen Liv- their meeting last week was to car- Opposite wast, for the purpose of discussing ingston, Roy Dunbar, John Schulze, ry out their proposal to reward 10c Store student problems and giving the Oliver Finstad and Paul Horn. faithful service with an increase in students a clearer and broader This year we are looking for- salary. According to the schedule view of their life work. At this ward to one of the best confer- adopted last year, an increase of gathering one meets men from all ences ever held at Geneva, and as $100 was given to several of the parts of the earth. Students from a number of students have already members of the force here, the foreign countries are especially in- decided to go, A. C. ought to be total increase aggregating close to terested in the work that is being well represented. $4•,200 a year. done here. The meeting with With the coming of our new Other routine matters of business these men is a thing which one building and the growing of our occupied the attention of the board. never forgets. Y. AL C. A. here the conference will The camp is situated on one of be especially beneficial to those the most beautiful spots in Wiscon- that will be there this year. Let's OUR FUTURE HOME HERE sin on the north shore of Lake boost for the largest delegation ever (Continued from page 1) Geneva about six blocks from Yer- sent. ning team is made up of men who kes Observatory. One can see P. L. H. '19. not only are well trained but who about a hundred tents near the have the backbone to stick and large auditorium, dining hall and Some extol the apple fight till they win. We have done the administration building. From Some think the pears are great. splendidly in this important game. there one can see far out over the Some hand it to the lemmon All that remains is the winning lake, which is dotted with boats, But I prefer the date.—Ex. score. The Board of Trustees will sailing vessels, launches and yachts. go ahead with the building now , In the evening everything is quiet, THE LOYALTY DAY PROGRAM just as fast as finances will permit. and one can go out to the shore PROVES A SUCCESS. The contract will be let first for alone, and from what he has (Continued from page 1) the shell of the building and if pay- heard during the day, figure out his Sixth Avenue. Owing to the weath- ments come in promptly so as to greatest problems of life. er, the march to the Central School finance that, then operations will The one thing that the leaders grounds where it had been planned continue until the building is com- specialize on is the helping of stu- to hold the program was called off pleted. Hence it is up to us all, all COLLEGE CAPS and HATS dents upon their work and once and the parade lead directly to the who have subscribed. How soon Auditorium. It took nearly an THE HUB having done that a man is ready to we will get that building depends gather information concerning his hour for the parade to pass down on how promptly we make our MOORHEAD, MINNESOTA Broadway and it was well after payments. Let's all do our share 4:00 when the program opened. to bring in the winning score. Previous to the program the,Ca- George Gustafson det Band and the Fargo Band play- MONTANA ed several selections. The first \, diamond store for a generation Prof. Washburn—How much 640 - Acre Homesteads number on the program was the time did you spend on the Chem- We Will Fit New law just passed. New towns, business original song, Flag of Mine, writ- opportunities. Send 25 cents for maps istry lesson last night, Mr. Buxton? ten for the loyalty program at You With and information. Address Tommy Buxton—I spent one and U. S. Commissioner, Outlook, Mont. Grand Forks last week and sung Correct Glasses a half hours with the Sulfur fam- Thursday by N. B. Black. The ily. Most people do not know Cadet Band played the accompani- Prof. Washburn—Are you sure that correctly fitted glasses not ELECTRO PAINLESS ment for the sond. you didn't spend that much time only give you "Better Sight," Following this the Vow of Alle- but they also "preserve" your with some other family? sight. giance was administered by Judge DENTISTS Amidon. The entire gathering re- If you have trouble with your eyes, or 'objects don't look sponded to the pledge. clear 'to you ,. better come in `We, and each of us, do this day Classified and have your eye s tested. You 'MET* register a solemn vow that we will may be weaning away your WITHOUT PLATES bear true allegiance to the United Advertisme nt s sight and not know it—later States of America; that , we t may 'be too late. FARM LANDS give no aid or comfort to its enem- We 'have experts in this work Oregon and California Railroad Co. and will serve you honestly in ies, and that we will faithfully cup- Grant Lands. Title to same revested in goods and prices . port its constitution and laws in United States by Act of Congress dated We do first class dental worik at the word, though, and deed." June 9, 1916. Two million Three Hun- dred 'Thousand Acres to be opened for foldowing- greatly reduced price and it The' speaker for the occasion Hagen-Newton Co. homesteads and sale. Timber and Agri- will pay you to see us before having was Tracy Bangs, of Grand Forks. cultural lands, containing some of the Jewelers & Opticians your work done His address was full of apeal to all best land left in United States. Now is the opportuned time. Large sectional Gold Crown $ 5 oo loyal Americans to do their share map showing lands and description of Bridgework 5.00 in bringing to a successful close the great war in which we have now soil, climate, rainfall, elevation, etc. Porcelain Crowns 5.00 Postpaid one dollar. Grant Lands Lo- entered. Plates ..... • ...... $io.00 cating Co., Box 610, Portland, Oregon. Following his address the entire Our offices are located In 'the Com- audience led by the Cadet Band LOST— A black leather note book, mercial bank budding entrance at 604 and the, Fargo Band sang the Stir loose leaf. Finder please return to Come In! Front Street . Spangled Banner. A. P. Beals or Specturm office. • The first :thing you shoald do FARGO is to bank your school funds, DIRECT FRQM MILL TO CONSUMERS open a checking account and KEY CITY make all. payments by check. LAUNDRY Fargo Woolen Mills IT'S THE SAFEST The Students' Favorite Laundry Manufacturers and Jobbers of Sweaters, Toques, Hockey MOST BUSINESS LIKE WAY College Grocery Has the Agency Caps, Underwear, Hoisery, Mittens, Wool Blankets, Etc. Telephone 21 This bank will he glad to 631 N. P. Ave., FARGO, N. D. ALL OUR PRODUCTS SOLD DIRECT TO THE open an account in your name. CONSUMER. Patronize home industry and eliminate the middlemens COME IN RED RIVER profit. NEMO BANII LAUNDRY Call at the factory and have your sweaters made to order. CAPITAL $i00.00023 SUITS AND OVERCOATS TO ORDER AT Can give you the proper MONEY SAVING PRICES. kind of work and good, VIKING HOTEL AND service. For a trial Fargo Woolen Mills RESTAURANT Phone No. 18 Cor. N. P. Ave. and Eighth Street Fargo, North Dakota LINDVIG & LOSNESS,ps.. Pr 27 9th St. N. Fargo, N. D. ENTRANCE ON EIGHTH ST. SECOND FLOOR. 415 Broadway FARGO, N. D

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444444 .41.0***4•41•41.41.64,46404,44444.444.4.+44+++44414÷111444444 404444 4. * High School YOU CAN GET IT AT THE GROUND TO BE 1: CENTRAL DRUG STORE 4*• 4, + 1 Alan McKenzie made a trip home 4. 66 BROADWAY 4. over Saturday and Sunday. 4. HALLENBERG & WRIGHT BROKEN JUNE 11 4* Pure Drugs, Mary Garden &Johnston Chocolates Ellen Rost returned to school + Try Our Delicious Ice Cream So das and Hot Chocolate, FIRST STEPS IN THE ERECTION 4. last Friday after a weeks illness 444.4.4•4•44. 4444. ++0+44 ++44•4** ++++ ++ 4.4.04M0 444•4•44.4.*******4•44. OF THE NEW Y. M. C. A. HOME with the mumps. WILL BE TAKEN AT THAT TIME

Several of the high school boys COMPLETES, PLANS have joined the rifle club recently THE CHICAGO CAFE in order that they may take advan- WILL BE ANNOUNCED LATER— tage of the outdoor shooting. MANY OLD STUDENTS A N D Regular Dinner 25c, Served From Eleven to FRIENDS WILL BE HERE FOR Three O'Clock. Lloyd Wildfang attended the In- THE OCCASION. terstate Y. M. C. A. Conference at First Class American and Chinese Service. Aberdeen, So. Dak., which was in The first step in the real work Chop Suey and Noodles to Order. session Saturday, Sunday, and Mon- of the construction of the new day. The conference was held by home for the Young Mens' .Chris- CHAS. HO WONG & CO., Proprietors tian Asocsiation which is to 1370: the Y officers and cabinets of the 214 BROADWAY PHONE 369 college associations of North Da- erected during the coming season kota and Nouth Dakota. will be taken on Monday, June 11. At that time the first ground will be broken and from then on the Fargo High put on a sizable cir- work will be rushed as fast as is cus Friday and Saturday of last possible in order to complete the week. Their main and side shows building at an early a date as pos,- were located at the Agassiz school and drew enormous crowds. At- sible. • For the past two years the new tractions ranged in variety from building has ever been the thought mock courts to imported Hawaiian uppermost in the minds of the dancers. local asosciation and with the SUMMIT breaking of the ground they will TOWN AND COUNTR The Hillsboro high school paper be able to see the first real results also says that their school is to of their labors and plans. This SHIRT send representatives to the Inter- event will attract wide attention You'll get real satisfaction in one of state Declamation Contest where from the former members of the these garments. fitting they will meet schools of North Da- asociation and will bring in a They are good looking, easy kota and Minnesota at the state U. great number who will want to be and long wearing. The collar is RIGHT on the shirt, This is a mistake the Interstate here for the occasion. The event which gives you absolute comfort Contest occuring right here at the will be one of the leading events combined with style. A. C. In this contest high schools of the 1917 Commencement sea- You'll like them in both North Dakota and Minne- son. sota are represented. At the Uni- The ceremonies will take place Alex Stern and Company versity it is the state contest in in the afternoon and the desire that Clothing and Mens' Furnishings which entrance is limited to the as many of the almuni and friends schools of North Dakota. of the association as possible take Cor. Broadway & N. P. Ave., partpart in them has been expres- FARGO, N. D. The Interclass Track Meet sed by those in charge. It is, sug- comes off on May 24. Each class gested that this be made a big enters a team as in the Basketball home-coming event. No better time ■44,4** ++4.4. +40+04.44 +++++ *444444. Tournament. The high school has could be chosen than the day of 444++ 44+++++ 4****44+4,4•4•44 .4 • some very good chances to do the dedication of the grounds on 4. YOUR SURPLUS MONEY EARNS • something if the right interest iS which will be built this useful and shown. Mr. Smith hopes we will lasting monument—a home for A. 0 put out a team and the high school C. students. 1 students Would certainly back those 0 who go out. Mortimer Keeley has 4 2 spoken to Jake Van Es about what interest—compounded quarterly, when deposited here in a the high school will do and those "TICK TO THE FARM" who are interested, regardless of Savings Account + whether they have ever done track t work or not, are asked to speak to NEW ACCOUNTS INVITED + TO BE PRESENTED + Jake today. It enough try out the + high school could get first place by PLAYERS HAVE ARRANGED simply winning low places while RATES IN SEVERAL TOWNS IN: 4. The "Savings & Loan" .+4 there is plenty of chance to take off THE STATE FOR NEAR FUTURE. + a couple of firsts. See Jake today. "STAY BL YOUR DUTIES!" . . The cast of the Edwin Booth Where the Chimes Are . . Joint meetings of the Castalians Dramatic Club players which has No. 11 Broadway Fargo, N. Dak.- : and Hesperians will be continued presented the play "Back to the 4. for the rest of the term. They have Farm" has arranged for the presen- 4•44•44 +4.4.6 +4* ++ +4. 4** 44+4+4.4. 4. 444. 4. ++ +4•4.4* 4•++++ 4, 4•4• .1. +++ 44++++ been a decided success in every tation of the play in several of the way. At the last meeting a short towns of the state and western program was given consisting of a Minnesota. On Friday and Satur- short story read by Eloise Waldron, day they will give the' play at Har- I Ansco Cameras and Photo Supplies a piano solo by Esther Heidner, vey, Manfred and Fessenden and on and a reading by Dorothea Nevra- the fifth of May they will put the PRINTING mon. The programs are now under play on at Aneta. DEVELOPING & the direction of Mary Crosby and Several other towns have writ- Stewart Gordon. A faculty ad- ten in regarding the presenting of visor will be appointed for each the play, among them being Hen- Fout & Porterfield meeting who will criticize the pro- drum and other towns in western grams and give advice to the so- Minnesota. PHARMACISTS ciety. The play has been put on here twice, the last time being at the Phone 445 61 Broadway A good number of the high school time of the Grain Growers conven- girls have enrolled in the first aid tion in January. At that time a classes which meets Wednesday large audience packed the Auditor- and Friday evenings at Ceres Hall. ium and showed their appreciation They are taking a course of fifteen of the play. Eat at PIRIES elementary lessons which will fin- During the coming week at Har- ish with an examination. The work vey and next week at Aneta, plans FINEST CAFE IN THE NORTHWEST does not bind them to service but are being made for elaborate recep- Prices Moderate prepares them to serve when need- tion of the players. ed. After finishing the fifteen les- The cast will be a little different A. 0. MADISON, Manager. sons and taking the examination from that which played in January, they are prepared to render valu- but the leading characters are the a..*****444.44 44++++ 4•4•4•++++04.4.+444•44+4.4.+4•++++4•44.+4 .4.+*.* able aid as assistants to the trained same. nurses. High school girls who are taking the course are Bergljot Lind- He stood on the bridge at midnight DIXON LAUNDRY CO. erlie, Ruth and Edith Series, Mary Disturbing my sweet repose. Watt, Margaret Putnam, Alice Tjen- He was a big mosquito, PHONE 666 strom, Jessie Smith, and Alice And the bridge was the bridge of I 307 BROADWAY Flamer. my nose. ***+4, +4444* *************44+44 44+++++444.44+++++++***** 4 THE WEEKLY SPECTRUM

working student, than to see some member or members of the THE WEEKLY SPECTRUM class cribb their way thru an examination or course and secure The Official Publication of the Student Commission. good marks while the ones that do not cheat may receive only ALFRED R. MATTERS EDITOR IN CHIEF fair or passing grades? Of course we hear it said that lie is A. P. BEALS MANAGING EDITOR not hurting anyone but himself, which is not true. If one man W. A. STEWART ASS'T. BUS. MGR. in a class is caught cribbing it throws reflection and suspicion HAI\ ;LT":" LARSON Editor "Y". Issue upon the whole class. Not only does it reflect upon the class STAFF but it reflects upon the whole school. CHARITY PINNEY Associate Editor PARK TARBELL Associate Editor The statement is sometimes made that it is necessary to crib HARRY CRITCHFIELD Associate Editor under some instructors to secure a passing grade. Such a state- MARIE HUEY Society THOMAS BUXTON High School Editor ment is absolutely false and there are many in the institution KATHRYN FERGUSON Ceres Hall Notes that will stand up and say so,. Cribbing is not restricted to those SIDNEY HOOPER Dope(fiend) classes where the instructors give seemingly unfair examinations. Office-Room in Mechanic Arts Building. I have been in classes where the instructor gave the class the Published every Wednesday of the school year by the students of the gist of the examination a few days before and then left the North Dakota Agricultural College, at The Cooperators' Herald, Fargo, D. D. room during the examination. It would seem that to take advant- In case of non-delivery, change of address, or change of advertising age of such a situation and resort to a crib would be the height copy please notify A. P. Beals, Managing Editor. of laziness and smallness but it happens only too often. Subscription rates: $1.00 per year, single copies, 5 cents. Advertising rates upon request. Much has been said from time to time about cribbing but few have offered a remedy. It seems to me that if the matter LET'S HAVE A HOME COMING was taken up in small organizations much could be done to rid the school of this evil. A person CAN be shamed out of crib- Up to the present time there has been no date agreed upon bing. W. A. S. '19. for a real A. C. Alumni home coming. Why not have a time decided on at which time the alumni may return to their Alma Mater and be sure of finding other Alumni present? The way it is at present, the Alumni drop in at all times of the year which is all right but they rarely meet their college chums except those who have become permanent fixtures on the faculty or station THE, COLLEGE GROCERY staff. It would seem that commencement week would be the WEBB & MANER, Props. most logical time for such a re-union. This year the breaking of the ground for our new Y. M. C. A. building will take place College students who desire the best in Fruits, during Commencement week. Why not have a home-coming at Candies and Pastries will do well to buy here. the same time? What do the Alumni think of the idea? Our stock is purchased with your need in mind. E. H. L. '19. Clean, Fresh, Wholesome Products.

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When we first come to college it is with a vague sense of the power, responsibility, and influence that is to be ours if we work as hard and intelligently as we have planned. After we have been here thru our freshman year we have pretty well decided into which class we are going to fall. Are we going to hold Your Graduation Suit our ideals ever before us or are we going to let things "slide" Will be tailored by the best skilled tailors in the and follow the crowd? Are we going to belong to that class trade if you let of students who take no part in college activities and let cheap entertainment take their place or are we going to be of that higher type who take an active part in many college activities HAGEN & OLESON and have their class average good to excellent, or are we going Do the work. 300 nobby samples. We have just shelved to belong to the middle class which always has its work well one of the most complete lines of Lyon Brand Shirts and done but takes no part in college activities whatsoever? Which Collars. The oldest line in America. of these classes do you think will be the greatest asset to a com-

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PERSONAL HONOR THE STENOTYPE

There are many people in this world who have no concep- A Good School tion of what true personal honor involves. It is quite natural Thorough courses, e xperienc'ed teachers to expect that among uneducated classes personal honor would be new modern office app pliances. somewhat lacking. Least of all, however, would we expect to Courses : Business, S thorthand, S'tenotypy. find a lack of it among college students, Yet what do we find? Civil Service, Preparattory. Students may enter at any time and choose There are many students on this campus that would feel highly their own subjects. Sp eoial courses for high insulted if they were accused of being dishonest. Dishonesty s chool graduates. One month's tuition free does not necessarily involve large financial transactions or per- to the first one hundred Wiho enroll haps the treasurer of the class pocketing the class' money. CALL OR WRITE FOR CATALOG Personal honor is a subject which presents many phases. Honor and respect for our school, its faculty and alumni all have their place. One special phase of the subject that needs Interstate Business College treating, however, is honesty. The Shortland Machines 309 Broadway, F argo, N. Dak. Wha is more disgusting to an honest, conscientious, hard- Weighs cnly 4 1-4 Lbs.

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THE WEEKLY SPECTRUM 5 PRESIDENT—ENOCH FROJEN • est of its kind in the northwest. What a large share of that suc- Enoch Frojen '18 is the man cess is due to Ray's efforts few will who will lead the Association work ever realize. He has been the dy- for next year. Enoch is a true namo of power that has carried us North Dakotan as he hails from on to victory in each new enter- somewhere near the town of Oakes. prise. He has been as the stand- He spent his freshman year at ard bearer leading on ahead when Cornell College, Iowa, but has VERLAND we seemed to be up against insur- been with us for the past two mountable obstacles. He has been years. He takes a deep interest in the one optimist when everyone college activities, as is shown by else was pessimistic. He has by the fact that he is a football let- his personality and his unlimited COUNTRY CLUB terman, has participated in plays, supply of enthusiasm inspired us festivals and literary society work. to successfully accomplish things Being vested with the Y. M. C. A. which without him we might never have attempted. $795 We regret very much that Ray could not be with us longer, but big (F. 0. B. TOLEDO). jobs demand big men. In the position of interstate secretary of North and South Dakota and Wis- The consin we feel that Ray is in a snappiest four-passenger raodster on the mar- bigger field, where the type of work ket. Its battleship gray body, black trimmings and red that he has done here can reach wire wheels combine to make it distinctive at all times. far greater numbers and his useful- ness be multiplied a hundred fold. It is light, quick, powerful, and easy-riding—as cap- Here is a man of whom can be truly said : tivating in performance as it looks,. "None know him but to love him, Inexpepnsive and economical, yet it is so out of the None name him but to praise." ondinary that you never think of its price. Just the car you've been waiting for. OUR KIND OF A MAN There are ten other models in the 1917 OVERLAND By James Whitcomb Riley. line,, ranging in price from $650 for the Light Four two- The kind of a man for you and me! He faces the world unflinchingly, passenger roadster to $1585 for the Light Six five-passen- And smiles, as .long as the wrong ger touring sedan. The only complete assortment of resists, models put out by one factory. This splendid line now With a knuckled faith and force exhibited by the like fists; He lives the life he is preaching of, And loves where most is the need presidency ought to be proof of of love; his popularity and the faith we His voice is clear to the deaf man's have in him. Next year the Asso- Overland-Doyle Co. ears, ciation will pursue the same lib- And his face sublime thru the blind eral policy of service as hereto- man's tears; 324 N. P. Avenue fore. The meetings which have The latch is clicked at the hovel been held on Tuesday afternoons door FARGO, N. during the winter term for the last D. And the sick man sees the •sun once two years will be held in the arm- more ory on Sunday afternoons next And out o'er the barren fields he year. More stress will be laid on sees Gospel team work than in the past. Springing blossoms and waving The Association holds out a wel- trees, come hand to every new man at Feeling as only the dying may, the college. That God's own servant has come that way, Smoothing the path as it still winds HRY on The Metropole SWEETION Through the golden gate where his HISTORY MAKER—BUILRER OF loved have gone. OUR ASSOCIATION. and the The kind of a man for me and you! Came to A. C. Direct from Wisconsin However little of worth we do U and Made Goad—Now Interstate He credits full, and abides in trust Secretary for North and South Da- That time will teach us how more Cole Hotels kota and Disconsin. is just. If ever we felt at a loss to express He walks abroad, and meets all ourselves it is here. Ray came to kinds of qUerulous and uneasy ON N. P. AVE. 3HEART OF CITY the A. C. in 1913 to take up the minds, local secretaryship. He found a And sympathing, he shares the pain rather small Y. M. C. A., but the Of the doubts that rack us, heart and brain; And, knowing this, as we grasp his hand, We are surely coming to under- stand! He looks on sin with pitying eyes— EUROPEAN PLAN E'en as the Lord, since Paradise,— Else, should we read, Though our sins should glow As scarlet, they shall be white as snow? And, feeling still, with a grief half glad, That the bad are as good as the good are bad, Rates-- 75c to $2.00 He strikes out for the Right—and he Is the kind of a man for you and Special Rates by Week or Month me! From "Lockerbie Book"

Hugo Pearson has been busy lately ovrbauling his father's big Mitchell auto which is now in first class condition. According to the Reflector the

student newspaper of Hillsboro high a success from the start. The as- school, some twenty odd students sociation has grown by leaps and raised the money to purchase the E. W. Cole, Prop. necessary timber was present so he first team baseball suits by secur- buckled right in. His work was ing. subscriptions to the "Country bounds till it is one of the strong- Gentleman". 6 THE WEEKLY SPECTRUM WINTER TERM NHS SHOW INCREASE Chaney Everhart IN STANDINGS OF ENTIRE STUDENT BODY

NEW AVERAGES REACHED BY SEVERAL ORGANIZATIONS - IN- DIVIDUAL AVERAGES ARE HIGHER AND SHOW A CHANGE IN Candy Co. THE PERSONEL OF THOSE RECEIVING THEM.

The term grades for the White- averages for the college range from term have just been tabulated and 91.7 to 95.5 during the past term as compared with 91.6 to 94.4 for show some favorable results when the fall term. A study of the per- PURE FOOD CANDY compared to those of the Fall Term. sonel of those who received • this As compiled by the Registrar, the rank also shows that only one general averages for the enl-ire col- whose name was on the list of the lege and the high school show in- ten highest college grades for the creases while the industrial course fall term appears during the winter shows about the same average as term. A study of the standing of for the Fall term. The group aver- the different groups as given at the ages for the high school and the end of the table shows some rear- college are well over those of last rangements also. term. The ten highest individual The complete table follows:

NORTH DAKOTA AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE Ask your dealer for OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR our Chocolates pack- Student Grades for the Winter Term 1917 General Institutional Average (all students, all curricula 81.8 ed in half, one and (men) 80.8 (women) 84.5 two pound boxes. College Department General Average (all undergraduates) 83.6 (men) 81.7 (women) 85.9

Averages by Groups and Classes Course Fr. Soph. Jr. Sr. Group Ave. Agriculture 80.0 78.5 83.6 85.5 82.1 Engineering 74.3 81.9 88.2 80.6 79.0 Home Economics 84.4 88.6 89.5 89.4 87.6 Literature and Science 84.0 84.9 83.4 89.0 84.2 Vet. Med. and Surgery 79.8 87.5 84.2 Class Average 81.8 84.2 84.8 87.0 83.6

The Ten Highest College Grades (Undergraduates)* Wholesale Only Name Grade Course Class

Charity Pinney 95.5 Home Economics Senior

Otto Kinneberg 93.9 Vet. Med. & Surgery Sophomore

Mary Gibbens 92.8 Home Economics Senior

Grace Mares 92.6 Home Economics Junior

Leah Dickinson 92.4 - Home Economics Senior

Marie Huey 92.3 Home Economics Sophomore

Arvid Tanner 92.2 General Science Special

Alfred Matters 92.0 Agriculture Senior Louise Rusch 91.8 Home Economics Sophomore

Raymond Reierson 91.7 Agriculture Senior

High School Department General Average (all students) 81.7 "If the Schools Use . (men) 81.3 (women) 81.9

Course 1st yr. 2nd yr. 3rd yr. 4th yr. Group Ave. It We Have It" Rural Teachers 78.3 83.1 84.9 80.2

All Others 82.0 79.8 82.9 83.1 82.1

Class Average 80.6 80.5 83.0 83.1 81.7

The Ten Higest High School Grades*

Name Grade Course Year We have the mostcomplets stock west of Chieogo Eloise Waldron 96.8 General Science Second

Sigmund Leifson 94.4 General Science First

Anna Walter 94.0 Rural Teachers Second

Quality--Responsibility-- Service William Arndt 93.2 General Science First

Thea Thorson 92.1 Rural Teachers First

Adelbert Rusfeldt 92.0 General Science Third

Goodwin Westlund 92.0 General Science Third

Victor Thorstensen 91.8 General Science Second Furniture John Hendrickson 91.5 General Science Second

Blackboards Ida Ohnstad 91.3 Rural Teachers Second

Heating plants Industrial Department Special General Average (All students).-i-i-.1 80.5 Equipment (men) . 79.9 (women) 87.4 School Busses Course 1st Yr. 2nd Yr. 3rd Yr. Group Ave. Supplies of Draftsmen & Builders 82.7 88.5 84.7 all kinds. Homemakers 84.8 88.5 87.1 Farm Husbandry 78.3 83.2 81.3 80.2 Power Machinery 76.1 82.5 87:1 78.3 Pharmacy 77.1 83.0 79.8 Class Average 78.0 84.5 82.8 80.5

The Ten Highest Industrial Course Grades*

Northern School Supply .Co. Name Grade Course Year

Fargo, N. D. Lydia Patching 95.2 Homemakers Second

Harry Erickson 94.7 Farm Husbandry First

Alma Pewe 94.1 Homemakers Second

Ethel M. Roberts 93.8 Homemakers Second

Lauritz W. Lundheim 92.3 Draftsmen & Builders Second

Edna Bjerkan. 92.1 Homemakers Second Northern Teachers' Agency Dan P. Lamberg 91.9 Farm Husbandry First

Fargo, N. D. Otto Heidelberger 91.8 Power Machinery Second

Lewis W. Bower 91.5 Power Machinery Second

MRS. MATTIE M. DAVIS, Manager William Hird 91.0 Farm Husbandry Second Student Organizations Y. W. C. A. Cabinet 89.1 Spectrum Staff 84.3 THE WEEKLY SPECTRUM

Delta Phi Beta 88.4 Alpha Kappa Phi 83.7 Phi Upsilon Omicron 88.2 Alpha Gamma Rho 82.9 Edwin Booth Dram, Club 86.7 Y. M. C. A. Cabinet 82.5 Alpha Zeta 86.5 Athletic Teams 78.8 Achoth 85.9 Delta Pi 77.4 Alpha Mu, 84.3 DODGE BROTHERS

Fraternity and Non-fraternity Scholarship Average of Fraternity men • 83.7 Average of non-fraternity men 79.4 Average of sorority women 88.d MOTOR CAR Average of non-sorority women 84.2 (*) No student carrying less than 12 hours work eligible.

THE DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC partment has done good work during the year. The orchestra has In the Alumni issue of the Spec- numbered 30 pieces divided as The enamel finish is per- trum I wrote in a general way of follows: 7 1st violins, 5 2nd vio- the work of the department; of the lins, 1 viola, 1 cello, 1 bass, 2 manent and an ordinary training of the participants; of the flutes, 2 clarinets, oboe, bassoon, effect on the life of the college; of 2 horns, 3 trombones, tympani and application of polish brings the influence on rural life by those piano. The compositions rehearsed who go out from the college, and and played have been many and di- back all its brightness. the needs of the department. In verse. Standard marches, selec- this article I wish to outline more tions from grand and light opera, particularly the work done here. concert pieces, novellets, excerpts The department of music at A. from some of the larger orchestral C. is not in any sense a conserva- suites, overtures and at the pres- tory of music. A three or four ent time the orchestra is working on It is a constant source of satisfaction to the year course of theoretical subjects the Beethovan Symphony No. 1 in owner to know that he can restore the or- like history, harmony, counter- C maj. in preparation for the an- ignal lustre of the car at any time. point, thoroughbass, fugue, com- nual concert in June. The accom- position and analysis; with a paniment for voice and various graded course in the technique of solo instruments has occupied part any instrument or voice would be of the time and been of much value entirely out of place here. There to the players. All this has been are several first class conservator- done under the baton of the direc- The gasoline consumption is unusually low ies in the state with well qualified tor, teaching the players to follow The tire mileage is unusually high teachers for all these theoretical the lead of one man, to play to- The price of the Touring Car or Roadster subjects. Our department has, then, gether in phrasing and balance, to Complete is $785 (f. o. b. Detroit) two main objects in view: first, to read at sight, and giving them a Canadian price $1100 (add freight from De- train the musically inclined students knowledge of some of the best in troit) in the practical playing of musical music. The orchestra has been instruments and the practical train- heard in several public recitals, ing of the voice, to make them training the players to play before better able to assist in the com- an audience and giving that audi- J. C. VINCENT, Distributors. munity life at home, and to add to ence much pleasure in hearing 211 N.P.' Ave., Fargo the pleasures of the home life them. either in town or on the farm; and The band section is divided into secondly, to so train them here, three parts like "All Gaul". The that they may add to the interest so-called 3rd band is the beginnes' DODGE BROTHERS, DETROIT of college life. They are taught not section, where new men who have only to receive but to give. Ser- never played any instrument are vice with pleasure to themselves is given their first instruction. The the key note of all our work. Our fundamental principles of playing students are given all their class or the first tone formation, the cor- to themselves, and in return they rect breathing, the fingering of the use their training for the pleasure various instruments, is taught each of the student body and the in- man.. Simple exercises, the vari- crease of interest in all the college ous scales, and easy pieces form activities. Private or individual the bulk of the work here in this instruction is given in voice , and section. This 3rd band is started Increase Your instrumental playing by the musi- the middle of October. Those who cal faculty at a very low cost, but have come in at the beginning of all the class work is free. the year and been found incom- Let me outline the work of each petent to play in the concert band . section of the department. In the are put in this 3rd band for rudi- Acreage voice section there is first the mentary work. By the beginning chorus. All the students who can of the winter term there are many sing at all are invited to join this in this section who go into the 2nd chorus and at least once a week band started at that time. This have drill in singing glees, choruses 2nd band is up of short course men and anthems. During the past who cannot quite make the 1st UNCLE SAM needs the winter this chorus sang a sacred band, these men from the 3rd band grain and is willing to pay cantata and a secular cantata. The and some from the 1st band who first at Christmas time and the lat- have fallen down on their work well for it ter at an old folks concert. Then there. There is usually about 25 in there was drill in the singing of this 2nd band. Some years as hymns and the familiar folk songs. many of 30 have been in this sec- The college songs, so dear to the tion. The music used in this 2nd hearts of all college students, were band is what might be termed in- RUMELY OIL PULL sung at convocation and the songs termediate grade music. Simple in of this college and the athletic form and easy of execution. March- TRACTORS work day songs were used frequently. The es, easy overtures and selections musical girls here were formed in- are used, and any man who can and night. Guaranteed to to a society called the Treble Clef play 5 scales and is able to form Club and were drilled in glees and a correct tone is allowed in this burn kerosene under all con- part songs. They appeared fre- band. No attempt to get a correct ditions. quently during the year, not only instrumentation is made. As many giving pleasure to the student body, as 20 cornets have been in this but training each of them for the band at one time with perhaps forming of similar clubs in their only 3 or 4 clarinets. In some We have all sizes of Tractors, home towns. Out of this club was years the instrumentation has been organized a girls' quartet which had so near a concert one that this 2nd Steam Engines, Separators and much additional training. Then band has appeared in public. One Plows. there was formed the boys' quartet. year this 2nd band furnished all The full chorus for the winter the music for the Farm Husbandry numbered about 60 voices; the Tre- commencement exercises, and ap- ble Clef Club 24 voices. The girls' peared in a down-town parade for quartet and the boys' quartet were a college circus stunt. WRITE FOR INFORMATION IF YOU ACN'T CALL. combined and called the college The 1st band or College Cadet octet and sang several times during Band is made up of more profic 2 the year. All this training meant ient players and adMission by ex- practice in sight reading, breath- amination is the general rule. Mem- ing, phrasing, enunciation; and the bers must know their scales, must IIDIANCE-11110.1 THRESHER CO. Inc. valuable opportunity of- singing in be able to' play a 3rd or 4th grade 508 N. P. Avenue public. piece of music at sight, must be Fargo, N. D. The orchestral section of the de- (Continued on page 8) 8 THE WEEKLY SPECTRUM

THE DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC limited to 45 and a correct concert term they drill through the school bring us many fine musicians for (Continued from page 7) balance of parts is insisted upon: of the squad—about 4 weeks. This the big concert band. able to form their tones correctly, C. g. only 6 cornets, 4 horns, 2 drill is taken at the beginning of Dr. C. S. Putnam, to play in tune, to know the rudi- baritones, 5 trombones and 3 basses the winter term instead of in the Director. ments of music and the meaning are used in the brass section of fall when' the band has to play of the various signs and marks off this band. In the percussion ces- for the foot-ball games and needs WHAT THE Y. M. C. A. expression. The membership is tion only 1 bass drum, 1 pair of all the time there is for rehearsals. HAS MEANT TO ME cymbals, 2 snare drums and one The members of this 1st band buy tympani player are used. 4 saxo- their own uniforms the same as the STUDENT TELLS OF INFLUENCE phones, piccolo, flute, 1 Eb clar- Cadets who drill. The band turns OF ASSOCIATION IN HIS LIFE inet, oboe, bassoon and 10 Bb out for all military functions. and is DURING COLLEGE DAYS. clarinets make a full reed section under the military control of the It is often difficult to determine ) and with a drum major the 45 is Commandant of Cadets. The band what factors of our environment complete. No more are admitted is a part of the military depart- have the greatest influence in shap- unless by poor work or inattention ment. ing our character. Furthermore, to duty some are dismissed from This Cadet Band does consider- when we succeed in determining the band. Then one of the 2nd able public playing during the year. the most influencial factor, we us- band is advanced if there is such They appear frequently at games ually find it even more difficult to a one proficient for the part. The and concerts at the college, and say just where, and in what way brass section is balanced by the play concerts down-town for var- that factor has been influencial in reed section. If at any time the ious functions. During the winter building up our character. We feel reeds fall short of their full num- they play for a series of cadet hops that it has had a vital influence ber the brasses and drums are cut in the afternoon at 4:30 once in upon us, bt that influence may have down to balance. The members of two weeks. They usually get one been brought to bear so gradually this Cadet Band are given credits or more trips out of town during that we failed tb take notice of it. for their work—two credit hours the year. For next year they have a It may have been so skillfully wov- DELCO-LIGHT per term on their graduation re- Chicago trip Vromised them. This en into the course of our lives that quirement. The members of this band is the livliest bunch on the we have come to consider it a part it Does the Chores band are excused from the routine campus. Always something doing of ourselves without stopping to military drill except in the first and always ready to do it. No ask where it came from. I can not Let us show you how drones are alloimed in this bunch. say just how much, or just what much time and labor Lots of work and lots of fun are the Young Men's Christian Asso- Delco-Light will save 11 11•1111#•111011.■011 n characteristic of the organization. ciation has meant to me, but can you in the ordinary I The character of the music stud- daily tasks. Vulcanizing Auto Accessories frankly say that, during the two ied may be seen from some of their years that I have spent here at the Besides the advantages of Work Called for and Delivered programs. Of course the first and A. C., the Y. M. C. A. has been the electric light, it provides most important music played by big, outstanding character 'build- power to run the churn, the separator, the washing any military band is the martial ing factor in my life. machine and to pump Service Tire Co. music. How to play a march cor- When I first came came to this water. It cuts out the rectly is taught first, last and all the institution it was the Y. M. C. A. daily drudgery—especially Wade H. Murray, Prop. for the women. time. Easy marches are used for that extended to me the hand of 419 N. P. Avenue the parade work but the best of friendship and good fellowship. Delco-Light is every man's standai.d marches are used for The Y. M. C. A. room in the base- electric plant—simple, Fargo, No. Dak. compact, efficient and won- concerts. Standard overtures like ment of the Main Building was the derfully economical. urEu...■nu•..to Pique Dame, William Tell, Zampa, first place on the campus that I Stradella, and the like are studied learned to call home. The little It pays for itself in time and labor saved. and played. Selections from the group of Y. M. C. A. men were the grand operas, and the better class first students with whom I got ac- Let us show it to you. of light operas are used. Suite quainted, and among them I still Price $275 MAKE MORE MONEY numbers such as Ballet Egyptien, find many of my nearest friends. f. o. b. Dayton. Ohio Atlantis, Don Qui xete; concert The honest, whole-hearted, whole- B. F. ASHELIYIAN "LEARN a Good Paying Trade" numbers like Moszkowski's "Ser- souled fellowship of these men, D istributor Big Money can be made Repairing Autos end enata", Elgar's "Salut d'Amour", which I am privileged to enjoy Tractors. WE TEACH YOU this Business in Handal's "Largo", novelettes, inter- Fargo, N. Dak. all its Branches. By practical Methods only. You while here, is worth more in some do the actual work on Real blAchinso in COM* mezzos and the like find places on ways than all the rest of my col- tey equiffed shop, the programs. The familiar Sextet lege education, and I shall never Get Our Free Information NOW*, from "Lucia' the quartet from "Rig- forget it as long as I live. These Write today. You can ENROLL any time.) oletto", the selection from "Aida" are but a few of the material ben- Fargo Auto School — Fargo, N. Eh 1225-1227 Front St. (Fischer) and various solo num- efits which I have received from T "Lolled AO Beet in the Plorthuteitk bers of the better class are pre- the Y. M. C. A. and after all, they sented. Then from 2 to 4 new are only secondary when compared C Please send me fees information about your Khoo). No obligation on my part. numbers are rehearsed at each re- to the high standard of ideals and 0 hearsal for practice in sight read- breadth of vision which it culti- U Name p ing. These numbers are played vates in all who come within its Address 0 Mail (Ilia (cloy through twice and put back in the influence. library not to be brought out again The idealistic influences are even during the year. All the new dance more difficult to define than are music is played for the cadet hops. the material, as the effects of these Many of the rehearsals are what upon a student's character are so Loomis & Loomis is known as sectional rehearsals: gradual as to be almost impercept- e. g. the reeds will work alone for ible. The constant contact with 45 minutes, then the cornets, then men of high ideals and broad social FARGO'S LEADING DRY CLEANERS the basses and horns, and then the vision is bound to have a marked trombones alone, taking up the en- effect, even on the dullest of men. tire afternoon but working no one I feel justified in making this as- PHONE 450 619 2nd AVE. N. man more than 45 minutes except sertion because contact with the Y the director, and he doesn't count, M. C. A. and its representatives has anyway. This sectional work is raised my ideals to a higher stand- exceedingly popular as it gives ard. Through the Y. M. C. A. I each man a personal work-out. have been brought into contact Many of the men take private les- with men of strong character and sons from the director at a small high ideals; men who do not meas- . cost extra, and the saxophone ure life in a mercenary basis; men quartet, the trombone quartet, and who see something bigger and bet- Piano Tuning and the brass quartet-2 cornets horn ter in an education than mere in- lnd baritone—are given time extra crease in earning capacity; men of for concert numbers. broad vision who have found big- All this varied rehearsal work, ger tasks to cope with than the ...Repairing... this concert playing, this varied mere earning of dollars and cents; character of music used means men who have stepped beyond the much to the members of this band. narrow path of selfish existence, They become more proficient each and are seeking the field where PIPE ORGANS, PIANOS, ORGANS, week, take greater delight in their they can be of the greatest service work and go to their home bands to their fellow men. For the spir- VIOLINS, AND BOWS, or any auto- more ready to play their parts and itual influence of such men I am to, in many cases lead their home indebted to the Y. M. C. A. matic musical instrument. bands to better music. The spirit of the Y. M. C. A. is The outlook for next year is in• that of the highest type of man- deed bright for entire department. hood. It is the kind of spirit that ALL WORK STRICTLY GUARANTEED The continuance of the war may enables one to get a firm grip on cut into the work some, but with life, and to hold on tight through an early closing of that, the various "thick and thin"; the kind of spirit sections are looking forWard to a that puts fight into a man when LOUIS SANDQUIST big year. More singers will come, everything looks dark and hope- more 'orchestra players will be in less; yes, the spirit that helps one Phone 1022 1301 Fourth Ave. No. FARGO and from the high schools the next to see the silver lining in the clouds year's freshmen class will surely ( Continued on page 11.) •

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Phi Upsilon Omnicron entertain- ' prettily decorated in the national - SUITS AND OVERCOATS FOR SPRING 1917 ed at a theatre party at the Or- colors, the centerpiece being a red pheum Thursday evening in honor plant decorated with flags. The of Jeanette Westley of Hannaford, girls received much praise for the Varsity "55" Model is especially suited to College Louise Fitzgerald and Bertha Camp manner in which all the work was Men. Prices $18.00 io $30.00 of this city. After the performance done. refreshments were enjoyed at Pi- ries. Mrs. Dial, dean of women, was KNOX AND GORDEN HATS hostess Friday afternoon from 4 to HANAN & PACKARD SHOES The members and pledges of the '6 at an informal tea in the par- Phi Upsilon Omnicron sorority lors of Ceres Hall. All the girls were delightfully entertained Sat- of the student body, the ladies of urday afternoon by the Misses the faculty and the wives of the Eleanor Kindred and Louise Fitz- other members of the faculty were gerald at the home of the former. guests at this time. The rooms The afternoon was spent at cards J. F. Holmes & Co. were tastefully decorated in green and various other amusements. and yellow, the idea being carried 100-102 BROADWAY Later a lunch was served by the out by vases of daffodils and jon- hostesses. quils. A very interesting talk was given by Mrs. J. F. Dudley, of this The junior serving class of the city, on Mount Holyoke Seminary Home Economics department serv- in 1860. At that time Mrs. Dudley ed a very delicious four course was a student at that school and she luncheon Thursday noon at which was able to tell many interesting time the members of the Board of anecdotes of those school days. Who's Ted? He's the man that Regents, President Ladd, President The Girls' Glee Club favored the McFarland of Valley City Normal, guests with several numbers. As- is going to tailor that nobby GRADUATION SUIT Dr. Craighead, and Prof. Steele of isting the hostess were Mrs. Ladd, for you. the State College of West Virginia Mrs. Bolley, Mrs. Keene, and Mrs. were the guests. The tables were Waldron. TED'S SUITS ARE DIFFERENT PLANS FOR NEW BUILDING storage room. Let him show you why. On the second floor will be found ACCEPTED BY BOARD : the large auditorium. Much is ex- WILL PROVIDE ESSENTIALLY pected from this place. It will 219 Broadway THE SAME ROOMS AS PLANNED have a regulation sized basketball --LADIES NOT TO BE FORGOT- floor, and arangements for playing TEN. volleyball, and handball will he ******+++++++++++++44+++++++++4+44.1.4+++1444+++++ *44++ provided. The auditorium as an + 4. 4. We Got a Rating of ioo Per Cent in the State Inspetcion 4. The plan fo the new Young auditorium will Ix able to seat 550 * Men's Christian Association build- people, and will thus be able to ac- + Dairy Lunch and Regular Board + ing which is to be erected on the commodate many meetings that will corner opposite the campus en- be planned for here. A small stage has been arranged at the east end, trance during the coming summer i have been drawn and accepted. as well as a small storage room. . Copper Kettle Inn Ashleman and Gage local archi- On the north side and shut off from I. BIRD, Proprietor it by sliding doors will be found ,c tects have filled this contract and + $2.50 Coupon Books for $2.40 $5.00 Books for $4.75 have planned the building largely three committee rooms. These will + Regular Board for $4.00 Per Week f in accordance with the previously provide a meeting place for the 4, announced plans of those in charge various committees that may be ap- +4. ALL HOME COOKING. pointed at various times.. At the + We Got here. + a Rating of 100 Per Cent in Stata Inspection The plans call for a two story same time by the use of the sliding +++44.**4.14410.40.*****++++++++ ++++++++.44+++++++ ++44++ building with a full basement. The doors they will be able to be used arrangement of the rooms has as part of the ;auditorium in been the subject of considerable case they are needed. thought and planning and they The whole building has been LET US DO THE WORK feel that the plans as they have planned with the thought that it been adopted will furnish as nearly should fill a long felt need at the Every Shirt We Handle an ideal home for the students of A. C. The building will provide a Serves as a model of what the fines t shirt work should be! the Agricultural College as could be home for those are away from home It is as if ,every shirt is a sample which we show to prove our ab- ility to serve you best . found anywhere. and will provide wholesome enter- Having •once fixed our standard at the top notch we can't afford to It has been recommended that tainment for them. Further, the fall down — and we dont. the building be finished in tan or building will be a big talking point For Shiint Work of the H'igrest Quality, call on brown brick having a rough finish. for those who are trying to induce EDW. FALKENSTEIN, Student Agent for The trimmings recommended are of other men to come to the college. FARGO LAUNDRY COMPANY Bedford stone. With this exterior In short, great things are expected PHONE 826 160-170 NINTH STREET SO, the building will present a very when it is completed. home like appearance to the new students and visitors. The outside GEORGE GUSTAFSON dimensions will be 66x86. 4.***+++++++++++++++++++*******+++++++++++++++++.4**** ASSISTANT SECRETARY The main entrance will be on the west side. A smaller entrance from the south will lead into the "Gus had charge of the work D. D. SULLIVAN ladies' waiting room which has wth the short course men during been planned and placed so that the winter term and received their 4 the ladies may wait here for the hearty cooperation in everything f e11/%4 Optical Specialist cars. A large bay windew has he did. His splendid success was been arranged and there will be a no doubt due to the fact that he pleasant place in which to wait got down and rubbed elbows wtb when the wind is blowing a strong the fellows. He did almost all the 612 Front Street, FARGO, N. D. northwester. The main entrance on work of finding suitable rooms and the west will lead into the big lob- boarding places for the fellows as EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED they came in. "Gus" had sole by which has been looked forward 4•44**.++********+++++.4644.44.*+++44++++++++++++++++++ to by everyone who has had any- charge of the Men's meetings at thing to do with the planning of the the Chemistry building on Tuesday afternoons and also of the stag so- 4.1.***.++++++ ++++++++++44 +4***++++++++ +44+44 41~44 4***4 44. building. This lobby will be fitted with chairs and tables with plenty cials at the Armory. Among the 1881 1916 of magazines and good hooks. A talent secured for these meetngs large fireplace will add much to the were: Rev. Beard, Rev. Frost, Pres. atmosphere of the place. Other Ladd, Ex-pres. Worst, Prof. A. G. rooms on the first floor will provide Arvold, W. L. Stockwell, the col- HARDWARE for an office for the secretary, a lege quartets and chorus. cloak room, a kitchen, two bed- All Lines Complete---Quality Guaranteed. rooms, and a lockbox room. A Miss Wolstad — (during fall large parlor will fill the north side term)a—yS Mr. Britton, are you a of the first floor. Freshman? HUBERT HARRINGTON In the basement will be found the bowling alleys, billiard rooms, lock- Britton (astonished) — Why no, PHONE 54 21 BROADWAY er rooms, the showers and a large not exactly! 444+4 f+4444*46+++++++++++++++++******4•46++444444444+++++

10 THE WEEKLY SPECTRUM "4•••••+++++4••••••••••••++++++ •••••• ++++++ ++444+44+4 4s Student's Supplies, College Jewelry, Pennants ATHLETICS and Novelties at +++++++++++.+4++++++++++++++. +++++++++++++++444 ++44++ Ea yLaArd7hDalRf aY MAG NATE A. C. BOOK STORE Half yyard, G MAIN BUILDING VARSITY Half a yard taller, ANNUAL 1111111•11•1111■MMIllh Than any other guy Seen on the campus. DANCE BOIL- "I'd like to get your trade, ['ANT SUCCESS When shall I call," he said. ENGRAVED CARDS Then he would sign 'em up And get their laundry. MADE IN OUR OWN PLANT THE ONLY COPPER PLATE AND STEEL FIFTY ATHLETES ENJOY PARTY No one might tell him 'nay', PLANNED UNDER COACH DA- In spite of all they'd say, EMBOSSING OUTFIT IN NORTH DAKOTA VIS AND COMMITTEE. He would still sign them up DANCE PROGRAMS EMBOSSED STATIONERY And get their laundry. The annual varsity dance held Theirs not to make reply PRINTERS OF "COLLEGE ANNUALS. at the Armory last Friday evening Their not to reason why proved to be the most unique as For by his fiery eye KNIGHT PRINTING CO. well as one of the most brilliant so- They knew he'd fight and die 619 N. P. AVENUE FARGO,, N. D. cial functions of the year. Over To get their laundry. I fifty athletes and their ladies enjoyed the program of twenty danc- Bags to the right of him +++++++++++40••••••11.++++ +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ es. Bags to the left of him, The west half of the big Armory Bags on top of him too, C. A. SWANSON CO. was lavishly decorated with the 'Bout five or six hundred national colors, while the college Stormed at by customers, --- Sole Agents — colors ocupied the east half. Al- Hated by competitors. lied and American flags formed a Even on darkest night circle in the center of which was Thru mud and slush he'd fight COLLEGIAN" suspended a huge footboll, half of To get their laundry. which bore the national, while the Shattered and sundered. SUITS and OVERCOATS other half bore the college colors. Then bar'ls of milk on top The seats occupied by the patrons Wonder they wondered? HATS, SHOES and FURNISHINGS and patronesses were covered with 514-516 FRONT STREET FARGO, N. D. • football blankets. Food to the right of him ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++4+++++++++++++++++++++++4 The grand march was led by Food to the left of him Dick Bjornson, for two years var- Food right in front of him sity football captain, and Miss All gone, by thunder! Clara Hanson of Crookston, Minn. To see him feed his face, I IT IS ONE THING At the close Of the march the first To analyze his case eleven of the football squad, led And find the storage place to wish to make good trunk's and quite another to be able to make by ex-capt. Bjornson, and their Doctors were ordered. them. Our products is an evidence of Equipment, Facilitie s and Know ladies led by Miss Hanson lined up ing How. You may have an idea that there is no difference in the construction of trunks. If you will callat our factory we will have. no trou- and the kick off opened the formal Doctors to right of him, ble in disabusing your mind of that idea. dancing. Goal posts had been Doctors to left of him, We sell trunks that are made in Fargo ,and made to last. They erected in both ends of the armory Doctors all over him will cost you less.than trunks that aree made to sell. and the floor morked off in likeness Pondered and pondered. to a football field. Where this capacity? MONSON TRUNK FACTORY The supper was served in Ceres Surely not one belly? 618 FRONT STREET FARGO, N. DAK.

Hall, which was prettily decorated. Then they his feed did see NSW The patrons and patronesses And o'er them pondered. were: Pres. and Mrs. Ladd, Coach "These are no feet, by gore! and Mrs. Paul J. Davis, Dean and These are a reservoir Mrs. H. L. Bolley, Dean and Mrs., Direct connected there." PETERSON & GOLDSMITH E. S. Keene, Dr. and Mrs. A. F. No more they wondered. ' Fountain Pens, Loose Leaf Note Books, Schalk, Prof. and Mrs. I. W. Smith, A. C. Mongrams Stationery Lieutenant and Mrs. Carrithers When can his glory fade? Professor and Mrs. A. M. Parrott 0, the big splurge he made, 70 Broadway Phone 215 and Dr. and Mrs. C. S. Putnam. All the world wondered Coach Davis headed the general Created such a stew, 1•11111111111•0. committee on arrangements, the Pretty good feller, too, other members being Ralph Movold, Altho' he laundered. Paul J. Peterson and Mortimer —Anonymous. SEE Keeley. Y. W. C. A. A three hundred pound man stood gazing longingly at the nice The weekly Y. W. C. A. meeting Conrath & Rudd things displayed in a haberdasher's held last Tuesday, April 17, was window for a marked-down sale. addressed by Mrs. Bolley on "'The For your next SUIT and OVERCOAT A friend stopped to ask if he were Development of Settlement Work thinking of buying shirts or pain the Cities." The meeting was We Satisfy jamas. "Gosh no!" replied the fat very interesting and was well at- man wistfully, "The only thing that tended. Last evening's meeting 121 N. P. AVENUE Phone 824 fits me ready made is a handerker- was a very unique one conducted chief." by the president, and each member of the new cabinet responded with talks and giving some plans for futre work. Preceding the meeting a cabinet dinner was very much enjoyed by all members of the Clothes new cabinet. Miss Neth, secretary of the local With Y. U. C. A. leaves this evening, Individuality Wednesday, April 25, for Minnea- polis to attend a conference of The Kind Secretaries. She will be gone about College Men a week. It is Your Privilege Want to Choose SMILES Commodities differ. Some shoe man- We Give Students ufacturers, for instance, put more value Smile und der vorldt schmiles mit Discount and better workmanship into their you, goods than others. It is your preroga- Laugh und der vorldt vill roar; tive to inspect their efforts and buy as Frown and the vorldt vill leave you, THE your judgment dictates. For you men who want the best, we suggest the Und never come ack no more. • Not all of us couldn't been hand- PALACE NETTLETON some, MOORHEAD Not all of us haf goot clothes, HALL-ALLEN SHOES But a schmile is not expensive, Five Stores Und it covers a vorldt of woes. 107 BROADWAY —Exchange. THE WEEKLY SPECTRUM 11

■111 ■111111■1114.1[1■1111■111/ MI 41.1■1101■111111■11 Ct Dear Sir: I When you get that next MUSIC DEPARTMENT Orpheum hair cut why not get a good STOCK COMPANY one? Yours truly, di.••••110•H(1...... 4111 I 1111.....•11H•1111 I111•11 ■•••1111■...•11 • A. C. Barber Shop. PROGRAM PLANNED Up sloping darkness to the skies! Matinee Wed. and Sat. 2:30 FOR TOMORROW Evenings 7:30 and 9:00 To arms, Columbia, to arms! Prices-10-20-30 cents DR. S. N. THAMS Much as we all shrink from the Save all that's dear from flaming thought of battle and strife, we are Mars, DENTIST . now in a position where every Spare Earth's young manhood to The GRAND Stern Block Phone 257 man, woman, and child is duty fulfill bound to give their mite to our Fond dreams beneath the solemn country and our race for the sake stars; Drs. Baily & Kachelmacher of a future peace. Make this outrageous war so vast No tyrant from it shall emerge, SPECIALISTS On Thursday afternoon in the The Ages call! Columbia, heed, Eye, Ear, Nose and Thorat Music Hall will be given a song-fest Stay not at peace to sing thy dirge! under the direction of Miss Grasse OFFICE IN STERN BUILDING for the purpose of memorizing our Thou lovest peace, but Peace her- national songs. A brief history of self DR. L. C. DAVENPORT each song will be presented. There Is buffeted by ruffian wars, have been several requests for in- 'Tis thine to interpose or ' else DENTIST formation regarding the origin of Yield up the glory of thy stars! VAUDEVILLE Offioe Phone 667. House Phone 870 our songs and at this time there will Oh, wrest her beauty from vile Over Northern Savings Bank be given a sketch of the life of each hands- FARGO, N. D. composer and something of the cir- 'Tis she that now imploreth thee— cumstances under which the song And for her future is our cry: DR. J. L. GRAVES was written. The songs of some of To arms, t6 arms, Columbia! the other nations will be sung, as DENTIST will also a new patriotic song "To Thy children lie beneath the sea (Formerly Ball & Watson) Arms" by John Howard just writ- Or moulder now in foreign dust, ' 608 Front Street FARGO ,N D. ten for the Silver Lake Assembly. We shrink to draw the fateful Everyone is welcome and it is sword DR. F. K. WEIBLE hoped that those who are not sure But duty calls us and we must; whether they can sing will come DENTIST 'Tis Armageddon, and who fails out and try. Students registered His arms will wither by his side, Room 1-2 for chorus will be required to be The Strand Great World, awake and save thy- 614 FrontStreet FARGO, N .D. present, unless excused. Miss Neth self TODAY AND THURSDAY will give a short talk on the Red For Earth and Heaven are defied! DR. J. W. CAMPBELL Cross Association. WILLIAM COURTENAY SPECIALIST The words of the rfew song "To By Washington's all dauntless in Eye, Ear, Nose land Throat Arms" are printed below. Clip name, them out and bring them along. 18-24 Broadway Phone 297 And Patrick Henry's fearless call, "KICK IN" TO ARMS! By Jefferson's undying fame A story about DRS. BROWN, BURTON To arms, Columbia, nor let And Liberty God meant for all, a crook who isn't a and GRONVOLD To arms, Columbia, to arms! One drop of patriot blood grow criminal, also pale, The weeping world now turns to Physicians and Surgeons thee, Meet like with like till from the A MAX LINDER COMEDY Phone 247-W2 Office: Stern Blk. earth In Great Jehovah's name arise, And sea shall die war's final wail! To arms, to arms, Columbia! BALL, WALLACE & Thy ancient traits, Oh, ne'er for- OLESON get JOHN F. HOWARD, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY DENTISTS While Bunker Hill's great shaft Silver Lake Assembly, N. Y. Over First National Bank shall rise, (Can be sung to Bonnie Doon) or Office hours: 9 to 12 and 2 to 5 And Revolutions lift mankind LILLIAN WALKER Office closed Saturday afternoon and (Maryland, My Maryland) Sundays. Phone 363. in WHAT THE Y. M. C. A. DONE Prof. Keene—How can you de- (Continued from page 8.) termine how much "INDESCRETION" of trouble, and to view the prob- gas it takes to TheTargo Nat: Bank lems of life in their proper pro- heat a flatiron? portions. It helps to keep your FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA head cool and your chin above Miss Pinney—Put the iron on Martin Hector, Pres. water, when all other influences the range, light the gas and then The ISIS 0. J. deLendrecie, V.-Pres. seem to be pulling you down. It watch the meter run down stairs. G. E .Niohols, Cashier. strengthens your faith in life, it Wednesday and Thursday A. B. Taylor, Asst. Cashier. gives you courage to tackle diffi- VIOLA DANA in culties, and the stamina to fight a HOTEL DACOTAH SAVINGS DEPARTMENT good fight regardless of the out- "THE MORTAL SIN" Prescott & Dahl, Props. Safety Deposit Boxes come. It strengthens your self re- A 5-part Metro Play, also MODERN EUROPEAN HOTEL For Rent. liance and inspires you to lead Mr. and Mrs. Drew and a Trip with Others. It fills you with an insq.ti- Rates: 5oc. to $2.50 ,ped Day. the Ford Weekly able desire to strive ever higher and First (Class Cafe in Connection Bar- Friday and Saturday ber Shop in Basement higher. In short, it furnishes the . WM. FOX In front of N. P. Passenger Depot FLOWERS inspiration and desires which make Presents life worth while. Wm, Nigh and Viola Palmer in Weddings Few men, if any, can express in Ar ties words just what the Y. M. C. .A. The Thrilling Western Drama FOR Receptions has done to shape the course of "THE BLUE STREAK" Balls GARRICK their lives. For my part, I place also Banquets it on a parallel with the influence WEdnesday and Thursday Two Reel Fox Comedy Monday and Tuesday Funeral designs made up on short of parents and home. This is the MARY McLAREN notice highest tribute that I could pay it WILLIAM A. BRADY in Presents PHONE 424 as a character building influence, ..nd as such I can heartily recom- The Great Stage Star "THE MYSTERIOUS MRS. M." 4/70/etrie mend it -Co every red blooded young KITTY GORDON 7A;rgel.Ar man. Attend our style show Wednesday in Established over a quarter century and Thursday and see the very latest "FOR-GET-ME-NOTE" T. S. T. '19. A 5-part World Production and the styles displayed on professional liv- Second Episode of the Great Pre- ing models. NOW—WHEN—WHERE preparedness Serial FELLOWS "PEARL OF THE ARMY" FRIDAY AND SATURDAY If you'd like to use a typewriter What's the matter with the rook- this term, see or phone me at once. ies? They're all right except— KATHLYN WILLIAMS I have on hand a limited number of several of the Beta rookies proceed- new Underwoods for student use at ed to show off. How did it work and THEODORE ROBERTS Students less than regular rental cost. You girls? Did your bosses see you? can use a machine the remainder of in Do you know, in nearly all cases, the year, and then get a credit re- Of course they did. What did they $2.00 will protect you for one year fund for every cent paid. do? Well, first you did the couple "THE COSY OF HATRED" against damages by fire to your per- You won't want to miss this, so dance without music didn't you? see me at the Y. M. C. A. from 9 to MON. TUES. and WED. sonal effects? ASK US. 10 Mon., Tues., Wed.; 10 to 11, Thurs. Were you allowed to laugh? Oh, hardly. Rythm and all and Fri. was fine. MARY PICKFORD ANHEIER, YODER & Next, Sargents' dance. Grand-stand in RISTEIGEN ARTHUR C. COULSTON, Agent audience appreciated it very much. NATIONAL TYPISTS After this, rookies beware! THE POOR LITTLE RICH GIRL Pioneer Life Building ASSOCIATION How, when, and where! Mary's Best Picture PHONE 607 F ARG, N. D. 12 THE WEEKLY SPECTRUM NATIONAL OFICER HERE AN APPRECIATION GRAND PRESIDENT OF ALPHA Local News GAMMA RHO VISITS LOCAL CHAPTER. Leon Hayes received the sad To all—students, alumni, faculty, and friends who news that his father had been ac- have so loyally contributed toward "Our Future Home," T. D. Harman Jr., of Pittsburg, To all who by their assistance and moral backing have cidentally killed at Minot Friday. Pa., grand president of the Alpha helped to make this year's work a success,. Gamma Rho fraternity paid his an- "Jarv" left Saturday for his home. To the business men of Fargo who by their patronage nual official visit to the local chapt- have made this issue possible, er on April 13 Mr. Harmon came The Alpha Mu fraternity house We wish to express our sincere appreciation, and hope to Fargo from Lincoln, Nebraska, was presented with a new flag pole that the work done during the year has in some way merit- where on April 11 he superintended and flag last Saturday. A military ed the splendid support you have shown. the installation ceremonies of a salute was fired a sthe flag was Hamlet Larson, Editor. chapter at the University of Ne- raised to its place. M. A. Thorfinnson, Pres. Past Year. braska. While in Fargo he was a guest at the, chapter house. A raincoat was lost in the Ad- Mr. Hamon found conditions at ministration Building lats week. TRAVELING SECRETAY NATURE'S HIRED MAN the local chapter quite satisfactory. Thomas Buxton is the loser and is This is the only small school in the desireous of regaining his lost TO SPEAK Diggin' in the earth, country at -which Alpha Gamma property. By mistake he carried Helpin' things to grow, Pho has a chapter, and yet Mr. off some other fellows' coat. His P. A. REICHEL TO ADDRESS STU- Foolin' with a rake, Harmon states that the local boys has not been seen. DENTS AN DFACULTY ON Flirtin' with a hoe; would rank well among the leading THURSDAY. chapters. Last evening in the Masonic tem- Waterin' the plants, The local organization entertain- ple the original play, "The Rain- Pullin' up the weeds, ed on the evening of the thirteenth drops", by M. A. Thorfinnson, and P. A. Reichel, traveling secretary Gatherin' the stones, with a six o'clock dinner at the Eggert V. Briem was presented be- , of the Student Volunteer Movement Puttin' in the seeds; chapter house, followed by a fore the Grand Commanderies. theatre party at the Grand. Dean will be here tomorrow and will Other entertainment furnished by On your face and hands Waldron of the college and Mr. address the students and members students included the Silent System, Pillin' up the tan— Harmon being the guests of honor. of the faculty in The Little Coun- given by Thomas Buxton and Mar- That's the job 'for me, Several almuni were also present. jory Lieberg. try Theatre at 4:30. Nature's hired man! Mr. Harmon and nine members . Mr. Reichel is a pleasing and of the local chapter left that same In a further attempt to beautify forceful speaker and will have a Wages best of all, night for Minneapolis, where on the campus, Dick Kraft has some Better far than wealth, the following day they assisted at message full of interest. A cordial of his helpers busy moving the Paid in good fresh air, the installation ceremonies of a invitation is extended to everyone. posts which carry the wire that And a lot o' health. new chapter at the University of has been meant to prevent vehicles Minnesota, an old local fraternity from driving on the grass in front Never and chance there going Alpha Gamma Rho. The of the Administration building Of your gettin' fired, local men returned to Fargo the A Lasting Easter Gift moved farther out. More grass And when night comes on following day. Knowin' why you're tired. seed will be planted here. YOUR PHOTOGRAPH Prof. Keithley will go to Bis- ALPHA MU TO GIVE PARTY marck Friday to judge some butter Nature's hired man! which is coining in from a butter That's the job for me, With the birds and flowers WILL ENTERTAIN ALL THEIR contest being conducted under the McCracken For society. FRIENDS AT DANCING PARTY direction of the State Dairy Com- AT K. C. HALL ON FRIDAY missioner. MAKES 'EM Let the other feller EVENING. For the dollar scratch Stanley Abbot, who left school PHONE 775 I am quite contented The Alpha Alu fraternity will be last winter to become Assistant With my garden-patch. Dairy Commissioner, has been 112-12 BR OADWY hosts to all their friends at a danc- By John Kendrick Bangs. ing party at the K. C. hall on Fri- transfered to Minot, where he will day evening of this week. This make his headquarters in carrying party will be significant in that it out some of the work of the depart- will be the last to be given by the ment in the northwestern part of fraternity as Alpha Mu, as they the state. Abbot recently compiled SHOE HOSPITAL will be installed the Phi chapter some data which has been publish- of the Theta Chi fraternity aboul ed by the Dairy Department as 13 BROADWAY the middle of next month. Bulletin No. 2. The bulletin deals They wish it made plain that the with the Testing of Milk and Cream Your old Shoes made new in 25 Minutes party on Friday is not to be con- and explains the methods used. fined to members and alumni. It It also takes up a discussion of the Best work in the city, Shining stand in connection is open to anyone of their friends Testers' License Law. either at the A. C. or downtown. Elk A The patron and patronesses for the occasion will be President and Mrs. Latest Ladd, Dr. and Mrs. Worst, Dean and Mrs. Keene, Coach and Mrs. Hats and Caps Davis, and Lieut. and Mrs. Carri- thers. They hope that a large number will respond to their invitation. The Men's Shop The announcement of the wed- $2.00 HAT STORE ding of Herbert McQuillan and Do not put off wearing glasses Altine Knatvold last Wednesday fearing that they might make you 318 BROADWAY has been received. Mac and Altine looks older, etc., it's not wise and will cause more trouble later. Re- were both members of the class of member, also, that tired, faded eyes '17 but did not return to school and o frowning, strained express- PHONE 21 this year. Mac was prominent as ion gives the appearance of age. a student, and athlete during his It will pay you to concult us stay here. He played on three foot about your eyes iif you think that KEY CITY LAUNDRY ball teams, and spent four years at they are defective W. B. AUXER, Proprietor basketball. During his sophomore I DO MY OWN LENSE year he was captain of the team. GRINDING. CAN I DO YOUR LAUNDRY WORK? Altine was known by everyone who THE GREAT QUESTION has been around since 1913. 'She E. A. ANDERSON SHIRTS : COLLARS AND CUFFS A SPECIALTY was a prominent member of the All Work Guarnted First Class clan and a member of the Delta Phi Optical Specialist We darn your Socks Free Beta sorority. The Spectrum takes 6o BROADWAY pleasure in extending congratula- FARGO, - - N. DAK. 631 N. P. Avenue FARGO, N. D. tions to these old students.

PHONE t Go To PHONE You Wouldn ' School With a Dirty Face 411 342 WHY WITH UNPRESSED CLOTHES? So much depends upon your personal appearance. Keep "spic and span" by having your garment thoroughl cleansed and sanitarily pressed frequently. MAY WE CALL TODAY? 714 FRONT STREET HENRY D. BROWN FARGO, N. D.