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The Mistic, March 21, 1930

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This News Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Newspapers at RED: a Repository of Digital Collections. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Mistic by an authorized administrator of RED: a Repository of Digital Collections. For more information, please contact [email protected]. WHERE WERE MORE BIG YOU LAST NEWS FOR MONDAY EVE? THE MlSTlC THIS SUMMER VOL. XVII MOORHEAD STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE NO. 2 Moorhead, Minnesota, Mar. 21,1930 NEW BUILDINGS They Represent M. S. T. C. at National Convention in Chicago GERMAN PROFESSOR NEARLY COMPLETE COMES TO M.S.T.C. EXCHANGE MAY BE OCCUPIED BY EDUCATOR TO HAVE LEAVE OF NEXT WEEK; SHOWER ROOM ABSENCE FROM GERMAN IS BEING BUILT GOVERNMENT Building operations on the new Among the special features awaiting buildings on the campus are going those who attend the summer school ahead rapidly with favorable weather here next summer will be courses and and a large crew of workmen. The lectures by Herr Max Zimpel. Mr. exchange building located just east of Zimpel, a citizen of Germany and Weld Hall has the plumbing in and is widely known as an educator and ad­ sufficiently finished so that the Stu­ vocate of physical education, will dent Exchange will likely move into it teach Philosophy of Education and this coming week. The Student Ex­ Hygiene and Sanitation. He comes change will occupy a space the width here under a leave of absence from of the building, and twenty feet of the the German government and will give length and will be flanked by girls' to them the results of his investiga­ and boys' coatrooms. The remainder tions of teachers colleges in the Unit­ consisting of a large room 40 feet by : ed States. The Department of Educa­ "0 feet will be used as a physical | tion at Washington, *D. C., has ar­ training room for women and as a | ranged a lecture and study tour for general gathering place for College him throughout the United States. parties. This will be Mr. Zimpel's fourth trip A dressing and shower room for the to the United States. Many of the men is being erected in the ruins of readers will remember him as an ex­ the old building. The building is 18 change instructor at the North Dakota by 32 feet and will have space for Agricultural College in Fargo in 1926- lockers and showers. It is located on 28, where he engaged in health work ground level just under where the and physical education and taught main entrance formerly was. A door German. He was sent as an exchange on the east side will permit entrance professor to that college, one of the through the ruins without going men from the Agriculture College go­ through the boiler rooms. The build­ ing to Germany to teach in his place. ing will be completed in time to be of This exchange enables the educators use during the spring athletic season. of one country to study the methods used in other countries. While work­ ing at the Agricultural College, Mr. MARQUETTE MAN Zimpel completed his M.A. degree. He was a speaker at several of the gath­ HERE WEDNESDAY erings held at M. S. T. C. and other schools. He is the author of a Ger­ J. R. LAPP SPEAKS AT ASSEMBLY man text for the study of English, also FOR RELIGIOUS EMPHA­ of an English text for the study of SIS WEEK German. Directs Junior Highs. "I believe that the schools can re­ Herr Max Zimpel, Rektor der Huf- form the nation completely," was ap­ nagel Mittelschule, Frankfort am parently the keynote of a speech made Main, is Mr. Zimpel's title in the in chapel on Wednesday by Dr. John school in Frankfort where he has a R. Lapp, Professor of Sociology at position corresponding to the director Marquette University. of the junior high schools of the city. In the introduction President Mac- He is known throughout the country Lean said Dr. Lapp was a man inter­ as a leader in the advance of educa­ ested in education and religion in rela­ tion and has been several times tion to social problems. Dr. Lapp is chosen by the German government as connected with the Fargo Religious a leader or investigator. Because of Emphasis Week, which is explained his fine ability to interpret educa­ as a time set aside to bring the con tional principles he has often led tours cern of religious problems before the <$> CASH FOR A NAME of visiting educators through the people. OCTET SINGS TO <8> FORTHCOMING EVENTS schools of Germany. Frankfort, one Swinging into his speech after sev The Student Commission is of the larger cities in Germany, is a eral examples of his wit, he said the GOOD AUDIENCES sponsoring a contest for a new Today — W. A. L. Finals, Ar- historic spot. It was there that for purpose of education is to make peo­ <8> name'for our athletic teams in mory, 4:00 p.m. years the Emperors were crowned. ple be fair, give justice, and under­ Last Tuesday afternoon the Double •G> place of Peds. They feel that Tonight—All-College Party, Ar­ The city is justly proud of its contri­ stand their neighbors, not only near Male Quartet left on their singing tour <$> a name more symbolic of our mory. bution to the history of the nation. neighbors but neighbors in a larger which will take them to the National <$• teams and one with more indi- Tuesday—Male Octet over According to Mr. Zimpel the teach­ sense. Music Supervisors Conventioin being 3> viduality would better suit WLS, Chicago, 2:30 p. m. ing profession in Germany is some­ Hits Intolerance. held in Chicago, March 24, 25, and 26. them. A cash prize will be of- Thursday—Debate, M. S. T. C. what different from that in the United Many fallacies and intolerances in At Eau Claire Today. <8> fered for the best name submit- Women vs. N. D. U. at States. Positions there are obtained thinking of other groups are instilled Today the Quartet sings at Eau • ted. Students and alumni are Grand Forks. under government supervision and are in us when we are very young. If Claire, Wis. Last night they sang at invited to rake their brains for Saturday — Male Octet over usually considered as life appoint­ these could be eliminated by school­ St. Cloud Teachers College and the <§> new suitable names. The next KSTP, St. Paul. ments. There seems to be an over- ing, a better understanding of other stops before that were Brainerd and <8- issue of the MiSTiC will an- Sunday — Male Octet over supply of teachers at the present time, people could be obtained. Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. After leav­ nounce full particulars of the ing Eau Claire, Wis., they will journey WCCO, Minneapolis. so that graduates of teachers colleges "To solve civic problems we must contest. to West Salem and Randolph before April 4—All-College Party. find it necessary to wait, often several know that all have responsibility and years, before securing a position. must work together for common ideals going to Chicago. While at Chicago the group will sing over WLS, broad­ •$><$><$><$><$><$><$><$><$><$><$><$><$• Studies Teachers Colleges. of citizenship" was further developed The German government is now ex­ by a reference to the percentage that casting station in the metropolis. Fol­ PI MU PHI HOLD lowing their stay at Chicago they will Women's B. B. Finals At perimenting upon a new type of teach­ ordinarily vote. Dr. Lapp said this is ers college and is interested in the caused by a lack of understanding of give four concerts before returning to BENEFIT SHOWER Moorhead: at Bangor, Wis., Winona Armory This Afternoon work which has been carried on in significance and importance of citi­ The W. A. L. girls will stage the other countries. For obtaining the in­ zens' part in politics. He went on State Teachers College, and again A matinee benefit book shower was from broadcasting stations in St. Paul finals of their basketball tournament formation which they wish they are with many examples of times when this afternoon in a three-game series sponsored by the Pi Mu Phi sorority and Minneapolis. sending out men to study the condi­ one or at least a very few votes could to be held at the armory at 4 o'clock. in the dining room and lobby of the Mrs. D. L. Preston, violinist, and tions at first hand. Mr. Zimpel has a have changed an election and showed These games will decide the cham­ Comstock Hotel last Saturday after­ Frederick Martin, accompanist, were leave of absence from the middle of that "When a citizen casts a vote he pionship between the Freshmen and noon. The affair was a success with the others making the long-looked-for May till the middle of October. "The has in his hand the swaying of a na Sophomores. These will be the first government would be pleased if I were tion." 200 guests in attendance. trip. In the receiving line were Mathilda women's games of the College which to write a book as the fruit of my Youth is the place to start the train­ have been open to the public. An ad studies in America," he writes. ing for a fuller understanding of these Williams, Stella Felde, Doris Craig, Eveyln Pierce, Dorothy Hoel, Ruth mission charge of ten cents will be A man of unusual personal charm, and other things that will make im­ made. portant changes in our civic life. Aamodt, and Annabelle Godfrey. Thor- PARTY TONIGHT alert, active and keenly curious about "I believe that schools can reform dis Johnson was in charge of the things educational" is the description our nation completely but can't change books, and refreshments were served Remember the All-College Frosh Start Wearing of this man given by Miss Lommen, our civic life unless a fuller under­ by Lucia Askegaard and Edith Wag­ party tonight at the armory. director of the Training School. Miss ner, assisted by Evelyn Wattam, All students are urged to come. Green Next Monday standing of the things that undermine Lommen was a guest in the Zimpel Helen Darrow, Catherine Cannon, This is the first party spon­ On Monday, March 17, the Student our civic life are understood." Many home in Frankfort while on her trip Betty Peterson, Joan Pote, and Helen Commission held its regular meeting incidents were given of clever propa­ sored by the new social com­ to the Geneva Conference last year. Johnson. The College colors, crimson mission, of which Gordon Grina at which they decided that the Fresh­ gandists who have won elections with Both here and in Germany, Mr. Zim­ and white, were used in appointments. is head. men should start wearing their green slogans that kept the people's minds pel has taken an active part in health The sorority will use the proceeds caps Monday, March 24. The caps are away from the great issues of the day work. He was influential in establish­ from the affair in helping with the to be worn until the close of school in while they meant nothing in them­ ing a municipal stadium in his home expense of the new exchange building. June. selves. GODFREY IS CHAIRMAN city, where 1,000 acres are devoted to The books received will be donated to It was also suggested that the stu­ In times in the past the church was OF PROM COMMITTEE playground and physical education. the College library. dents desiring to hold meetings in a great influence in the molding of Annabelle Godfrey, Moorhead, a His courses should enforce the strong The committee in general charge class rooms should ask permission of the minds of the country, but now Senior, was named chairman of the physical education courses planned for was composed of Doris Elliot, Adel-1 the instructor whose room they wish the summer school. the church reaches but few of the Promenade, chief social event of the phia Brackley, and Lorraine Warford. to use, as these rooms are the offices adults and a very few of the children year scheduled for Commencement week, at a meeting held recently. Al- of the faculty members. NEW TYMPANI ADDED in the plastic age; so it is up to the JUNIOR BAND, CHORUS schools to shape the destiny of the vera Brown, Senior, of Hawley, is in TO BAND INSTRUMENTS nation. GIVE PERLEY CONCERT charge of music; George Edwards, FACULTY WOMEN GUESTS Mr. Christensen, director of the A concert by the band and chorus Senior, Moorhead, is in charge of pub­ AT BRIDGE LUNCHEON Band, announces the purchase of a of the Training School was given at KAPPA PI GUESTS OF licity. Rachel Stowe, Fargo, will take Misses Wenck, Holmquist, and Fitz- Ludwig New-Way Tympani to replace Perley last Saturday. Mr. Preston, di­ charge of programs, and Stella Felde, Maurice of the faculty entertained the one lost by fire. The mate was in MISS LOMMEN SUNDAY rector of the chorus; Dwight Sher­ Barnesville, the decorations. Miss Lommen entertained the mem­ women members of the faculty and Weld Hall at that time, and so was wood, band director; Mrs. Preston, other guests at a bridge luncheon at saved. bers of the Kappa Pi society at a daf­ violinist, and Dorothy Hoel, accom­ Mr. and Mrs. Locke announce the the Powers Hotel, Fargo, Saturday. fodil tea last Sunday in her apart­ panist, went with the group. The birth of a son on Friday, March 14. MISS TAINTER TO BE GIG": ment, 1015 Seventh Ave. S. Mrs. Dur- Training School students had been The baby is remaining at St. John's One goes to the right, one goes to Miss Taintcr, who hi been ill ih" boraw and Miss Rainey, sponsors, as­ working hard for some time with this Hospital, Fargo, for a few weeks for the left; both are wrong, but in dif­ last week, is cxpecied (o he back far sisted. trip in mind. special care. ferent directions. —Horace. her cLccass next Monday, Page 2 THE MiSTiC March 21, 1930 ''Will You Be the Cream of My THE MiSTiC HELP US TO HELP OTHERS A weekly newspaper published by Moorhead State Teachers College every Coffee?" She Asks, But Clarence Friday of the College year. Printed at the College Print Shop and issued at the College. CALL US NOW Kntered as second class matter at the PostofTice at Moorhead, Minnesota. Now Forgets How to Parley-vous Subscription price, activity fee to students; alumni dues to members of the association; all others 11.50 ft year. Single copies 5c. She sat down in the nearest chair the other side of the room where he PHONE and waited for him. Her heart was sat down, picked up a book and start­ 2109 all a flutter; she made up her mind ed to read. to ask him a serious question. It was She was not to be thwarted after a very important question and her coming so far; so she hesitantly whole future depended upon his an­ walked over to him and said, "Mon­ Member Moorhiad Chamber of Commerce swer. sieur Gludt, voulez-vou moi epouser?" 218 Front Street, Fargo EDITORIAL BOARD Why was he so slow in coming? He Clarence was flabbergasted, his .. . Editor-in-Chief should have been here long before and j hands moved nervously, and a whole ALVERA BKOWN 1 . _ Associate Editor saved this fair damsel many minutes happy future rolled before him, but .. . Faculty Adviser of anxious waiting and unsettled long­ before he could answer she took__his DALE ROSS GEORGE EDWARDS ing. Finally he came down the aisle silence as mockery and returned to THELMA HUSBAND IRVIN MICKELSON carrying himself straight and tall. He her seat amid the laughter and ap­ WHEN YOU GET THAT plause of the rest of the group. HKl'OltTOHlAL STAFF was a figure that many a feminine POSITION WILLIAM STEVENSON' _Sports Editor pair of eyes might longingly stare at, It was only Jennie Lindstrom pay­ HELEN FITCH ETHEL STANGHELLE but he gave our pretty maid not a ing her forfeit in a game at the French SAVE UP FOR A 1 JOHNNY LINT ERNEST MEYER VERNON JENSEN single glance. Instead he walked to Club last week. MAE OLSON RUTH VEDEN CHEVROLET SIX FLOYI) CARTER AMANDA AARESTAI) MYRTLE NELSON II LSI NESS STAFF Business Manager CARTER'S INK With the Alumni Kiefer Auto Company HENRY UUEUAMER —<8> CHESTER GILPIN Circulation Manager :•> - GORDON GR1NA Ad rertising Manager By the looks of the weather, a sin­ EVELYN BLAHA Moorhead Minnesota gle wrap will soon be the style; it Miss Evelyn Blaha, '29, is now CLARENCE ULUDT—(Pub. Comm.) State Editor will consist of a fur neckpiece. teaching at. Staples. She has assisted HENRY B. WELTZIN ..Print Shop Supervisor * * # Print Shop Assistant with Pepfests in high school the past ALBERT GLUDT A mean neighbor is one who will year. "I have also been instructing a play the Star Spangled Banner when Toy Symphony in my own room, Our Platform you have just nicely snuggled yourself which I have enjoyed immensely," she 1. A Better School Xear in '30-'31, Even Better Than This in bed. writes. THE OLDEST BUSINESS HOUSE IN o o o X ear. CHRISTIAN SCHULSTAD THE RED RIVER VALLEY 2. A Physical Plant Which Will Make M.S.T.C. the Best Talkative — I went set about two dozen times last night. Christian Schulstad, '29, who is now ESTABLISHED 1873 in the Northwest. Listener — You must be a poor teaching at Greenbush, has been very 3. A New Name and Emblem for our Athletic Teams. player. active in outside work. He has Talkative—I am a poor skater. coached a midget basketball team 4. One Hundred Seniors by 1933. which has won four out of six games MACKALL'S s * s 5. Every Student in Some Extra-curricular Activity. and also helped organize* a' school One keeper of boarders said she had paper. He writes that his pupils have DRUG STORE A PLATFORM FOR THE MiSTiC listened to many bad rumors, but been carrying on a letter writing pro­ those that play the saxophone are the In line with the general rehabilitation and planning for the ject with Phillip Grendahl's pupils "at Books, Stationary & School Supplies worst. Avoca and that they are tremendously future the MiSTiC has worked out a platform upon which it will * s 3 Perfumes and Toiletries do its part to assure a successful future for the school. The topics interested in it. Mr. Schulstad was Alan has succeeded in making a for­ formerly make-up editor of the Engraved Calling Cards given above were selected by the Editorial Board as being the mula for many things; so why can't MiSTiC. most worthy of consideration and backing. The comment of the they have a formula for a man-made student body, faculty and alumni on this platform will be appre­ bowlder? RUTH ELLISON 510 CENTER AVENUE ciated. * s. * This week the alumni editor also heard from Ruth Ellison, who is teach­ MOORHEAD, MINNESOTA We heartily endorse the statement recently made in assembly The fellow who invented silent ing at Breckenridge at the present movies might have known that they by Mr. Sande. He said, "I am glad to have had the opportunity of time. working to help build up an institution which is laboring under a wouldn't be silent long when they had ' great handicap." In this period of reconstruction and improve­ women in them. 4-— * * » ment in our school we will find it easier to change from some of Phone 204 our time-worn and often outworn customs to those which we know The next thing in radio reception Alma Shoppe by experience to be better, but hesitate to accept since it breaks will be a means of clapping back sin­ 809 Fargo's Hosiery Shop Bdwy gers, but it must he a quick method; an established practice. Among these threadbare heirlooms is No Mend Hosiery—Silk to the top, panel. Heel—Silk to welt pointed heel otherwise some long waits will result, Every pair must satisfy the name Peds for our athletic teams. Why not, as was suggested o * s= last week, substitute for it a name with both vigor, individuality, Observing — Every day you see and meaning. something at this College that you At present plans are in the process of preparation for a new never saw before. AL WA YS FIRST TO SHO W THE NEW STYLES set of buildings on the campus. Those of the alumni who fondly Inquisitive—What is that? remember Old Main also have other memories of disadvantageous Observing—A new girl. O W A R D C 'arrangements in that good old building. The men who will vote * * * H $ 2 2. 5 0 ^ the appropriation will base their judgment upon the facts of the It is usually automatic to— NO MORE NO LESS situation as those facts are known to them. You want your Alma go to sleep when a lecture begins, Mater to have a set of buildings which will take care of a growing agree with an instructor, ALL WOOL HANDTAILORED institution for years to come. Then make your wishes known clap when others do, Suits - Topcoats - Overcoats and Tuxedos either directly to your representative or through this paper. laugh at some people's jokes, get up in the morning, maybe. All At One Price The future growth of this institution depends more than upon * » * the physical equipment provided by the State. Its growth will 119 Broadway, Fargo, N. Dak. And there was the young Scotch­ depend' directly upon two things, the type of students who study man who vowed he would shave every THE HOME OF STYLE, VALUE AND SER VICE at the College and the success of its graduates. In coping with day when he grew old enough. He this situation we aim at two phases of college life as shown by thought the word was synonymous in points four and five in the platform. As rapidly as the per cent of B. E. graduates increases, so the qualifications of teachers sent some way with saving. out by the school will raise. Competition will put us on a higher * * * level than graduates of schools offering only two years of training. We thought on St. Patrick's day we In our recent survey of students in extra-curricular activities would be able to tell the Irish, but we it was found that a surprisingly large number engaged in no made a mistake. We foui^d we could­ formal work outside of their required courses. This is not the n't tell them much. situation they will be forced to meet when they go into their schools to teach. Even in populous communities the teacher is DR. V. E. FREEMAN considered a leader. If he has no experience in organization then DENTIST he fails in that line and loses much of his prestige as an in­ structor. Woolworth Building —D. M. Moorhead Minnesota enable us to realize that we have a It's the Sliv Sez great Band and that our double quar­ tet furnishes superlative entertain­ 1212-lst. Ave. So., Fargo, phone-3608J It takes time and money to accom­ ment. plish any worth while project and of See Mac For Insurance UNUSUAL GIFT the two I regard the time element as Let me Save you 40 percent the most important. From Our Exchanges • <§> and better on your insurance * » • that pleases (By Clarence J. Gludt) The basketball squad this season is Glen C. McDonald the base upon which a finer and more The Pelican—Published by the New polished project will be built next Jersey Teachers College of Montclair, Little luxuries, articles that peo­ winter. The same is true of the foot­ N. J. Of special interest to us is the ple secretly desire but often do successful undertaking of creating a AMERICAN CLEANERS ball squad. not feel justified in buying for Student Fund for the project of sup­ • • • Phone 756 themselves—these are the most plying finances for the students of Physical Education activities this welcome gifts of all! For wo­ your College to go abroad, and for ONE DAY SERVICE quarter will include minor sports; those foreign people who go to Mon- men—perfume flasks, garter spri\ig football; track and baseball. clair for study. This no doubt is a buckles, dorines of special qual­ • » « very creditable undertaking, and goes ity, are just a few examples. Our school will be represented at a long way toward international un­ Phone Off. 854-W Res. 854-R For men—emblem pins and the University of Minnesota Relay derstanding. We hope that the spirit rings, fountain pen sets, fine bill behind your editorial of criticism from Carnival on April 5th in the one-mile DR. J. H. SANDNESS folds. For the home—sandwich relay event. Training for this event the student body will be well received. DENTIST has already commenced. trays, bon bon dishes, place card * * • The Wichitan — Published by the First State Security Bldg. holders. And many things more. Advers'ity makes real fighters warm Junior College of Wichita Falls, Texas. Moorhead - Minnesota Just come in and look around. to the zest of combat. That is why We certainly appreciate the exchange we are going to carry on and progress of ideas and policies of your College in the face of difficulty. "Quitters" as received in The Wichitan. The "It Pays to Look Well" are prone to search for the easiest size, subject matter and make-up of cruen- watch AmmmHffl way out and never fight their way Quality Work at the publication merit many comments. through. LARSON &JAC0BS0N'S « » « The features, especially "As You Like 0. C. MARTINSON it," help to make an interesting col­ BARBER SHOP Sight and hearing are two wonder­ Center Ave. at 7th St. Moorhead 4th St. and Center Ave. Moorhend ful senses. Among other things they lege paper. March 21, 1930 THE MiSTiC Page 3 sidering that her environment was the THE BOOK SHELF go to war—if they only knew what New Student Teachers onstration Day. They will be made same as theirs. However, the rest of war really is and what it means! It public as soon as possible. the characters are very realistic. EARLY CANDLELIGHT is difficult to get men who have really Go to Rural Schools In this book, the author has, per­ participated in actual fighting to tell The new student teachers who have (By Maud Hart Lovelace) haps, tried to do for Minnesota what about war. It is usually those who LEO KOSSICK "Through interminable forests, Mr. Rolvaag has done for South Da­ enrolled for the rural affiliated schools have seen nothing of the war that in the spring term are as follows: Confectionery Through uninterrupted silence. kota in "Giants of the Earth." How­ come back and tell ALL about it. No • • • • • Clearview—Florence Benson, Vivian Ths Place of Clean Recreation ever, this story is written in a much wonder people get wrong impres­ Till he heard the cataract's laughter. lighter strain than Mr. Rolvaag's. Claussen, Ruby Lundhagen, and Rag- Ice Cream and Lunches sions. Therefore, in the words of na Susag. Heard the Falls of Minnehaha." These are a different type of people Christopher Morley, taken from the Football Scores hot off the wire Oak Mound—Grace Brainard, Julia from those descendants of Norse Vik­ "Saturday Review of Literature," I re­ Phone — 657 Who has not thought, as he stood ings, whose outlook on life resembles Burhans, Alpha Hanson, Ednabelle gard any mature reader who has the Sumner, and Myrtle Fraser. on the bank of the little stream and their own cold, frozen fjords. None chance to read this book and does looked up at the wall of rock with Sunnyside—Alice Nelson and Alyce of the characters in "Early Candle­ not, and who, having read it, does not PHOTO'S AND APPLICATION tiny trickles of silver splashing lightly light" can compare in strength, per­ pass it on among a dozen others, as Meyers. down, and at green flower-decked haps. with Per Hansa or Beret, prob­ a traitor to humanity. Gunderson—Lillian Anderson and PICTURES AT A MODERATE lawns surrounding the Falls of Minne ably because none of them take life The book is written in clear, simple Florence Dinger. PRICE haha, of these lines from Hiawatha? so seriously. It is not that they do Is it hard to picture the bright sun­ language, but in such a manner as not Riverside—Stella Sather and Marian not suffer hardships — hardships as to be the least offensive. In the army light, falling not on gay, laughing great, perhaps, as those of Per Hansa | Ziemer. Satisfaction Guaranteed crowds of thoughtless people, out for the soldiers were divided into "pla­ and Beret, but they meet life with joy toons" usually consisting of four Plans are now in the process of a summer holiday, but on the "inter­ in their hearts and a song on their being made in regard to the Rural minable forests" surrounding a mighty squads each. This bock deals espe­ A. R. Scherling lips. cially with one certain squad of a pla­ School Play Day and the Rural Dem­ cataract? Maud Hart Lovelace is a native of (OWL STUDIO) Maud Hart Lovelace in her novel toon under Corporal Himmelstoss, a Mankato, Minnesota. She is intense­ little "shrimp" of a man who is rather "Early Candlelight," has taken us ly interested in the early history of 113 Broadway, Fargo, N. D. back to the time when the "sky-tinted dignified beqause of his rank. The her state and has made a close study true comradeship of these men is out­ Minisota" was called the St. Peter's. of it. She obtained much of the ma­ Dr. L. P. Moos She has given us just such a picture standing. Whether fighting, playing Dentist terial for her book from manuscripts tricks on the corporal, or visiting the of the Falls of Minnehaha and the left by early pioneers. Places are First State Security Building Falls of St. Anthony. But the Falls little, dark-eyed French girls, they al­ HUBERT ZERVAS designated by their true names, and ways remain the same — true com­ Telephone 523-W of St. Anthony today, robbed of its persons who are historical also retain glory, the dark turbulent water, fall­ rades. The dramatic ability of the Moorhead, Minnesota MEAT MARKET their right names. author cannot be overlooked. The ing over what certainly appears to the There is a story that the author be­ Fish - Oysters eye of the uninitiated as an artificial saddest part of the whole story is gan her literary career at the age of that one by one these men disappear In Season dam, is anything but romantic. Fac­ ten years, although it is said that MOORHEAD tories and warehouses line one side until only the most talked about char­ Meat and Sausages "her first efforts, submitted on bril­ acter remains. Then one day he, too, of the muddy Mississippi at this point, liant pink paper, were never heard DRY CLEANERS Shipped by Parcel Post and farther away can be seen the goes out before, "All Is Quiet on the from." From the time she was seven­ Western Front." Tel. 2734 to our country customers. great seat of learning, the pride of teen, she has contributed to maga­ the land of "sky-blue waters." But in —A. R. Let us have your cleaning Country shipment of vea! zines. Her book, "The Black Angels," Quality work — Reasonable the "Early Candlelight" we walk with was published in 1926. During the and poultry solicited - - APPLICATION light steps along the Mississippi, and war, Miss Hart was married to Delos PHOTOS FURNISHED Moorhead - Minnesota listen to. the roar of the falls as we W. Lovelace, the writer. Their home picture the romantic, albeit, tragic Twenty-five for $1.50 is in New York, but they have a per­ HENDRICKSON CONFECTIONERY descent of poor Dark Day over the manent home on Lake Minnetonka, in Tri-State Teachers' Bureau foaming cascade. We follow Cedar Minnesota. O'Neil Bldg. Fargo, N. Dak. ICE CREAM CANDY SODAS Lake. Lake of the Isles, and Lake Har­ The author has endeavored to give TRI-STATE TEACHERS' West of Comstock Hotel riet to Lake Calhoun, where lived us a true picture of pioneer life in BUREAU Sam'l and Gideon Pond, who planned Moorhead our own state, and to help us to real­ to "live as the ravens," while they ize how inextricably woven together translated the Bible into the Indian were the threads which united rich tongue. We hear, too, the gay French MARTINSON'S and poor, high and low, Indian and songs of the voyageurs. those river EYES EXAISNED Headquarters For white man, in making the fabric of GLASSES FITTED carriers, who formed the connecting Leo Johnson our past history. link between the fort and the far, Jewelry —M. F. MOORHEAD, MINN. FURNITURE northern fur-country. ERNEST PEDERSON The story pictures not only Indian •PTOfETT-.T ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN Moorhead, Minnesota NEUBARTH'S life, but also introduces us to the life FRONT at Fort Snelling. Here, we meet the 420 CENTER AVENUE army officers and men at the fort (By Erich Maria Remarque) Moorhead Master Finishers with their wives, homesick, lonesome, The novel. "All Quiet on the West­ 8 Hour Service bored with military life. We learn to ern Front," deals with the World War FOR MOTHER'S KIND OF COOKING know those strange, interesting peo­ from a soldier's point of view. It was Free Enlargements eat at the ple, the French squatters, and follow written out of the author's own, and the fortunes of little Delia Du Gay. his friends' war experiences. on finishing the heroine of the story, whose life I can see no reason for writing this Bluebird Coffee Shop begins in the humble cabin, sheltered book other than to. lay before the BERGSTROM STUDIO E. M. Peterson L. A. Benson by the protecting towers of the fort. people the bare facts of war in order 618-Center Ave., Moorhead, Minnesota Here, too, we meet the dissipated that they may realize its honors and Major, Mowrie Boles, and Jasper Page, destructive powers. Perhaps we may the hero of the story, master of the regard it is an appeal from a soldier EVENSON'S Short Cuts to Beauty The Latest in Hair Cutting The "Stone House" on the island, and Su­ to the peoples of the world to never "The Store of good things to Best in Beauty World. again enter into a war if it can be perintendent of the Indian traders. eat and good things to wear" One would imagine life a simple avoided. We often hear people, espe­ Comstock Barber Shop & Beauty Parlor thing at that secluded trading - post, cially young men, express a desire to Telephone 528 - 529 MOORHEAD, MINNESOTA but we find that life is never simple Moorhead - Minnesota [ Under Comstock Hotel J at any time or any place, for here we For First Class Shoe Repairing have a mild form of the eternal tri­ Try the angle. 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NOW PLAYING NOW PLAYING FARGO WILLIAM HAINES in " Dynamite " THEATRE with " The Girl Said No " iS?THEATPE Conrad Nagel

Sunday March, 23 1 to 11 P. M. dition to the singers named the or­ Eininger Will Teach ganization includes Moritz Fritz, tenor, H. S. History in Fargo RICHARD BARTHELMESS in Arthur Skjonsby, baritone, and Oscar H. J. (Jack Eininger recently was Thompson, bass. elected to a position in the social sci­ "A Son of The Gods" ence department of the Roosevelt Jun­ All Talking Picture ior High School in Fargo. He was BERGSTROM STUDIO working toward a degree at the Col­ MOORHEAD, MINN. lege and will complete his work dur­ capella off-stage, and almost equally John Beard created the role. ing the summer term. He is teaching HOME CONCERT OF in evidence in the recall that was its Three piano numbers were played Portraits Ave classes in ninth grade history and sequel, "The World Is Waiting for the by Frederick Martin, the Mendelssohn Tinting one in eighth grade history. OCTET PLEASING Sunrise." Then there were syncopa­ Spinning Song, a Graingeresque form tions in moderate amount. In several of a familiar Brahms theme, and a Copying While on the campus Jack was an of the songs the episodic solos, admir­ Grieg number, the last as a recall. Enlargeing outstanding student both in athletics (William Ballou in the Fargo Forum) ably taken by the director, were sup­ Mr. Martin also played the accompani­ and in academic work. He was active The curtain-raiser for the spring Special Prices to Students ported by the other voices. The in several organizations on the cam­ tour of the Moorhead State Teachers ments where these were used. In ad- "Moon of Roses" was a good example pus and was assistant director for College double male quartet was the ofthis type of treatment. Physical Training in the Training spirited home concert in Weld Hall Quartet and Solo. School. During the winter quarter he Monday night. Daniel L. Preston Reuben Parsons, another tenor, TAKE ADVANTAGE OF was a correspondent for the MiSTiC. directed the full program he and his shared with Mr. Preston the task of His classmates feel that he richly de­ confreres will use in the fourteen per­ Hosiery Sale solo work joined with the quartet. In OUR MANY serves the fine salary which the posi­ formances booked. Mrs. Daniel L. Avery Robinson's "Water Boy" he had tion brings. Preston played two violin numbers, $1.85 Value Valdez' Serenade and Kreisler's. ar­ notable poise and command of vocal rangement of "Frasquita" (Lehar) resource. A like arrangement of Dan­ MARCH Candidates for Y. W. with rhythmic sureness and beauty of ny Deever brought Edward Skjonsby tone. into the soloist's place in a score To Be Elected Monday which shows his resonant baritone in $1.39 The following people have been Russ and Finn Music. The organization under Mr. Pres­ its most congenial light. SPECIALS nominated as candidates for the Y. W. Two songs for solo voice were the C. A. election which will be held Mon­ ton's lead gave good measure of vita! scores. Their militant Finnish folk­ justly favored "Three Fishers," sung s First quality Munsing wear and day. March 24. by Dwight Sherwood, whose profound song and, in the Russian sectio.n a 1 New Part Full Fasting Hose, "The Store of Friendly President: Helen Lincoln, Delia devout liturgical hymn and Gretchani- bass was grandly suited. , Peterson, Dorothy Hoel. Vice Presi­ nof's impressively modulated "Dusk" Robert Walls secures a notably har­ le $ 1.85. New service weight and dent: Mildred Halvorsen, Vivian Nel­ Personal Service" were marked for their vocal beauty monious effect and the purity of his son. Secretary: Ethel Nelson, Vera = chiffon new shades. and vigor of conception. The Volga tenor quality is in line with the tradi­ Murray, Gladys Steffen. Treasurer: Boatmen, too, were in spirit there in tions that have prevailed ever since Vivian Nelson, Bernice Oman, Gladys their song. The new additions to the Turnblad. Membership: Catherine repertory fuse well with the old fav­ Kron, Adelphia Brackley, Norma Dur- orites. kee. Moorhead Drug Co. Two quartet arrangements of Home Bakery Program: Inez Hoghaug, Hazel Kountz' songs, "Night March" and The REXALL Store Thoreson, Leona Buehl. Finance: "The Sleigh" are luminous points in J. S. ERICKSON, Prop. Eleanor Sherman, Hilma Rekedal, Ha­ the list, abundantly providing both No. 518 Front Street 506 Center Ave. Phone 1919 zel Doty. World Fellowship: Lucia = Moorhead, Minnesota = dashing passages and evanescing ef­ Phone 1329-W Askegaard, Bernice Anderson, Alma fects. "Rolling to Rio" also is given Herman. Music: Helen Brisbane, with delectable swing. I Verene Laughlin, Alice R. Nelson. 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