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WHISTLE SOME the big football game in the after- noon." Now what's the use er bein' glum, Perk up yer head an' whistle some! "I wouldn't miss seeing our boys D'ye see that bird in yonder tree— beat Amherst for all the home Why can't ye be as gay as he? Thanksgiving dinners in the world," Ye can't be gay as that there bird— declared Edith, "and we should stay Ye got to work too doggone hard? I'll bet he's up and atter grub to give the team our support." Long 'fore ye take your mornin' tub! "Oh, yes, it's all very well for you Some folks has cake an' some has 'kraut girls to talk. This isn't your first In dispositions croppin' out. year here, and you're real sure of en- Now 'kraut's all right as well as cake, When't comes as grub which we par- joying yourselves with Bob and Roy take; ready to show you a good time." But 'kraut's for food an' not for thought, A few days later Edith and Polly An' benders doin' what ye ought When't mixes in with what you say, "got bids" from Bob and Roy for the An' what ye do the livelong day. Thanksgiving football game and to a dinner down town after the game. So what's the use er bein' glum, Perk up yer head an' whistle some! "Of course," said Edith, "Bob plays A whistlin' gal's a crowin' hen? in the team, but he said he'd take me Wall, that's the kind that catches men! out to the field before time for him to —Willis E. Johnson. get ready." "That'll be all right," said Polly. HIS LESSON "You can stay with us during the Harriet Sheldon, '11 game. Oh, if old Truesdale College doesn't show Amherst where to head "I think it's just perfectly horrid in at, 1'11 never feel like yelling that we can't have a Thanksgiving va- again." cation in this old school," sputtered Thanksgiving day proved to be a Madge, as she burst into No. 24, and perfect day for a football game. The hurled her books into a chair. girls of Oakley Hall partook of a "Why, what's struck you now?" bountiful Thanksgiving feast, but few calmly asked Edith, looking up from thought of anything but the main her new novel. feature of the day—the coming game. "Well, I want to go home to have Thanksgiving dinner. I never missed "What if we should be beaten?" it yet, When I think of all the good whispered one girl to her neighbor. things to eat and the good times they "Amherst college is said to have a have, it almost makes me crazy to crackerjack team." think I have to stay here in this dull "Oh, don't think of it," was the answer. "We have just got to win." hole." "It won't be a bit dull, Madge," said At 2:30 Edith and Polly sat at their Polly, Edith's chum. "Just think of window, with wraps on, waiting for the dandy dinner we'll have here, and their escorts. 2 THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT

"Well, it's time Bob was here," said be an easy task now; he could finish Edith, impatiently snapping her it in a short time and leave it at the watch. "He said he'd come early." college building just before calling for "There's plenty of time yet, don't Edith at 2:30. But somehow his get excited," advised Polly. thoughts wouldn't work right; try Twenty minutes passed, then thirty, hard as he would he could not sum up and still Bob hadn't appeared. Edith his literary genius. Several times he became furious. "I don't believe he caught himself gazing into space, and intends to come at all," she stormed. thinking, of course, of the coming "Why, the crowd has been gathering game. At 2 he was not half through, for some time, and the game is called and then tried to hurry so that he ac- for 3:30." complished less than ever. "There's Roy," announced Polly, "I never had such a time to grind "but Bob isn't with him. Well, good- out a theme," he growled. "This is bye, kid. I hope he soon comes," and what a fellow gets for letting a thing she raced down stairs. go until the last minute. I'll be in In a few moments Polly returned. nice shape for the game. Gee, I'll be "Edith," she began, half-timidly, "Roy late to the gym if I stop to take Edith says you'd better come with us. He out to the field. We were to meet the heard Bob talking yesterday about coach at 3." some back work in English that he At 2:30 Jack Wendel called for Bob had to get in today if he wanted on his way to the gymnasium. credit for it, so perhaps that's why he "I can't come for a few minutes, hasn't come." Jack," Bob explained. "Tell the fel- Edith arose, banged her muff on to lows I'll be along soon. I've got this the window seat and started to pull blamed English theme to finish first." off her gloves. "No, I won't go with "Oh, let the theme go, your nerves you," she snapped. "If he cares more are worth more than that," advised about his English than he does about Jack. me, I won't go to see him play. I'll "Well, it's up to me to get it in if stay at home." I want a credit in this semester's "Oh, Edith, don't be foolish," work," was Bob's answer. begged Folly. "You're 'cutting off After Jack left Bob set his teeth, your nose to spite your face.' You squared his big shoulders and went to don't want to miss that game, and work with a vengeance. His pen you don't know what has detained fairly flew, and at 2:45 he hastily fold- Bob. I'm sure he wouldn't do it pur- ed his paper, threw on his coat and posely." cap and tore off in the direction of Finally, after much coaxing on Pol- the college, a thought of Edith never ly's part, Edith was persuaded to ac- entering into his brain. He slammed company her friends to the game, but the theme down on the English teach- was stubbornly silent during the walk er's desk and hastened to the training to the field. quarters. Meanwhile Bob, after a moderate "I'm over fifteen minutes late, and dinner, for he was in training, had ap- have to dress," he muttered, as he plied himself diligently to his belated hastened along. "White will give me twelve-page English theme. He had the dickens for missing the final in- planned to do this the afternoon be- structions." fore, but was prevented by a lengthy A group of husky young men in football practice. He thought it would football suits, who had been anxious- THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT 3 ly awaiting their big star player, when the Truesdale people were hailed Bob with delight. cheering their team on, Edith re- "Hustle into your togs, old fellow," mained perfectly still and tried to nothing ex- said one, slapping him on the back. look as unconscious as if citing was going on. But, though she "It's time to go out to the field, but will wait for you. Amherst's out would not acknowledge it to herself, she was deeply interested in the there practicing now." game and wondered why Bob didn't With Jack's help Bob dressed quick- play better. ly, and soon with the others passed Before going on the field again Bob out on to the football field. They shook himself angrily saying, were greeted by a great cheer and "See here, you big chump, you've waving of banners from the Truesdale got to light in and do some good hard side. At that cheer Bob remembered playing this next half," and with this Edith and gave a groan. determination he went out on the "Oh, heavens, what will I do?" he field. thought. "She'll never forgive me; Before long the onlookers saw that she'll get angry and I won't be able Truesdale was going to make good to make her understand. Well, I'll and that Bob was coming.into his own just go over to the hall after I've again. In five minutes Truesdale slicked up, try to explain and take scored; then made another toubh- her to dinner, if she'll let me. I won- down just at the close of the third der if she's here?" He looked around, quarter. Now the score was tied; but could not distinguish her in the which side would make the next crowd. "I'll feel worse if she missed score? But some time passed in the game on my account; surely she'd which both sides played with all their come with Polly, though." might without gaining any points. Ex- All through the game Bob was dis- citement ran extremely high on the turbed by a feeling of remorse, and side lines, and when only three min- did not play quite so well as he would utes of the time remained the crowd have done if he hadn't been worrying almost went crazy. about how he could make it right with Then it was that Bob distinguished Edith. himself as the big hero of the day. Amherst made a touchdown after He had been watching carefully and three minutes of fast playing on both now seeing the right opportunity, sides, and in ten minutes had made made a field goal, winning the game another. Then Truesdale began to for Truesdale by a score of 10-13. work harder, but the first half 'ended, Amid deafening cheers Bob was car- amid great applause from the Am- ried off the field upon the shoulders herst side, without either team scor- of his companions. Every one was ing any more. shouting, "Wentworth! Wentworth!" When Edith saw Bob come on the Even Edith, forgetting her grievance, field with the team at the beginning yelled enthusiastically. of the game she remarked dryly, "I As they left the field Polly said to see the horrid thing is pretty much Edith, "Well, aren't you glad we alive, anyway; I don't care if he does won ?" get beat, so there!" "Yes, of course, I'm glad," she an- "Oh, Edith, don't say that," ex- swered, "but I'll never speak to Bob claimed Polly. again, just the same." Through the first half of the game, (To be continued)

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DOVE COTTAGE* reaches Town-end, on the outskirts As the tourist coaches throughout of the village, a glimpse is caught of the English lake country, with its ever a tiny whitewashed cottage, standing varying panorama of mountain-circled back from the main road, and almost lakes, fertile valleys with tiny well- hidden by the buildings which have tilled farms and flowering hedges, crowded in between it and the lake. bleak, cloud-capped mountains, with This modest cottage was long the sheep pasturing on their scanty herb- home of Wordsworth, "High Priest of age, picturesque villages straggling Nature," by virtue of his loving inter- along the fell side, and stately parks pretation of the beauty of the lake with dignified manor houses, he feels country. 1 not only the charm of the landscape, The wise tourist is he who leaves 1

The Library but its intimate memories of Words- the coaching party and threads his worth, Coleridge, Southey, De Quincy, way back through the thickly clus- Ruskin, and Thomas Arnold. As the tered houses to the humble cottage I coach skirts along Grasmere lake and home of the poet. Entering the little living room, one is surprised to find *This is the first of a series of arti- it so small; it is only about sixteen cles by members of the faculty on feet by twelve. Dark oak wainscot- Europe. Miss Taubman spent last ing extends to the low ceiling; a, summer in England, and this descrip- cheery open fire smiles its welcome; tion of Wordsworth's home was ob- a small table and a few comfortable tained from an appreciative member chairs stand near the jasmine-em.b'ow- of her VI. English class.—Editor. ered window with little diamond THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT panes. A short flight of stairs leads othy's journal. Soon scenes from to the library, of nearly the same size those poetry-haunted days appear as the living room. Above the "half again; Wordsworth is pacing back kitchen, half parlor fire," is a little and forth on the little path below, re- recess large enough for Wordsworth's peating lines of Michael or of the small library. One cannot but won- Leech-Gatheren; Coleridge is sharing der how Scott and Wordsworth and with Dorothy his dreams of things Humphrey Davy ever found room in that never were on sea or land; this tiny room for that famous supper Huntley Coleridge, the "fairy child," party after their ascent of Helvellyn. is playing among the flowers; Mary But it is when one enters the gar- Wordsworth, with her serene graci- den that the full spell of this memory ousness, appears in the doorway. So laden place is felt. In the cottage, in the old days return. And as one re- spite of the exquisite taste and sim- luctantly leaves this "little nook of

Interior of Dove Cottage plicity of the restoration there is the mountain ground," one carries away inevitable air of a museum. In the fragrant memories of great men and garden the restoration is nature's tender women, of days of high think- own. The wild flowers rioting every- ing and plain living. where may be considered the children —Genevieve Taubman. of those cared for by the loving hand of Dorothy Wordsworth; the green linnet might well be the self same The Wise Old Owl "brother of the dancing leaves." The The wise old owl lived in an oak; stone steps leading to the arbor on The more he heard, the less he spoke, the terrace above were placed there The less he spoke, the more he heard. by the poet's hands. Sitting in this Why aren't we like that wise old arbor one should read bits of Dor- bird? THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT 7

A PICTURE OF GRANDPA a big grove near a creek, and there "I forbid it," thundered her father. are fish in the creek and squirrels in "If you marry John Dickman, don't the trees, and grandma bakes the best ever darken this door again!" and cookies and doughnuts in the world." Hezekiah Stone stamped his foot in "How does grandpa look, mamma, emphasis, and ignoring the appealing like Santa Claus?" look of his wife and the piteous en- "Well, he does have whiskers but treaty of Emily, their only child, he his eyes are just like yours." strode from the room. "Mamma," and little Hezekiah sat "Oh, mother, what shall I do, -what up, "Billie says he's going to his shall I do?" cried Emily, throwing grandpa's tomorrow and they always herself on her knees before her go out to grandpa's on Thanksgiving, mother. and that's out near Grandpa 'Kiah's. "Dear Emily," and the voice quiv- Why can't we go to Grandpa 'Kiah's?" ered, "I know John is good, is able to "Oh, my son, I wish we could, but care for you and is the man most wor- your papa will be here and, and we'll thy of my daughter, but you know have a good time." how your father cherishes the old "Have you got a cold, mamma?" family grudge." "No, no, dear, let's get you off to "But, mother, John has nothing bed and you go to slumberland and whatever to do with that. Doesn't dream you went to grandpa's and had the Bible speak of leaving father and a good time and tell me all about it in mother and cleaving unto husband or the morning." wife? And I've just as strong a will In the morning no trace of dream- :as father and I'm of age. You'll al- land was left in little 'Kiah's memory ways love me just the same, won't and after breakfast was over he scam- you." Here both burst into tears. pered over to Billy's to play. When Without another word Emily pro- he arrived everything was in commo- ceeded to pack her clothing and a few tion. Billy was soaped to eyes and

-trinkets into her trunk. Her room she ears, his older sister was seeing that left unchanged—her college banners, the latter were getting a good clean- her school pictures, every dainty dec- ing and everybody was busy getting 'oration was left just as though she ready for the start for grandpa's. were to return that night. Well she 'Kiah wandered into the backyard and knew her old father's stern and un- had hardly got there before in drove yielding disposition, but she was sure a team of heavy farm horses hitched no one would ever be permitted to to a big wagon. disturb a thing in her room and that "Folks most ready?" sang out the the door to it would never be closed. driver, and 'Kiah then knew that it Seven years have passed. It is the was Billy's grandpa's hired man who evening before Thanksgiving. John had driven in for the family. is away on a business trip and Emily The driver tied the horses and went and six-year-old Hezekiah are alone. around to the kitchen "jest to warm "Tell me again 'bout Grandpa his hands a bit," though he didn't re-

1 Kiah, mamma," pleaded the little boy fuse a big wedge of mince pie from as he curled up on the rug at her the hands of Mary Ann. 'Kiah won- feet. dered how it would feel to sit up in "Well, your Grandpa 'Kiah lives in that high 'seat, so he climbed up. Just :a big white house with green blinds in as•he was clambering over the box an

8 THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT idea occurred to him. Why not? "Why, who are you?" queried the There was so much room, the box old man, "and what do you want?" was high, there was lots of hay in it, "Oh, I'm 'Kiah Dickman, you know, he wouldn't be seen—and he would and I've come to spend Thanksgiving. go over from Billy's grandpa's to with you and grandma, 'cause Billy Grandpa 'Kiah's! goes to his grandpa's on Thanksgiv- With a crack of the whip and cheers ing day and so I came here, you see." and waving of hands the horses start- Billy's father had paused irresolute- ed, the wagon rumbled and away they ly at the gate and as he saw Mr. were off for grandpa's and Thanks- Stone suddenly seize the little lad and giving dinner! Ten miles sped rapid- clasp him to his bosom he knew that ly by and little 'Kiah wondered and no explanation was needed from him wondered. He bounced about a good and he hurriedly climbed up into the deal but the hay was soft and it was wagon again. the jolliest, joltiest ride he had ever "See here, mother," cried Mr. Stone,. had. By and by, a sudden jolt caused as he burst excitedly and tremblingly 'Kiah to roll against the end of the into the house, "who's this, d'you box and bump his head. Involuntar- s'pose?" ily he gave a little cry and was dis- Almost before Mrs. Dickman had covered! The team was stopped and missed her little boy the telephone the little stowaway was questioned. rang and answering, this medley Billy was the only one who could un- came to her ears: derstand. "I'm Jake, what works for Mr. "Why, he's going to his.grandpa's, Stone, and he can't talk he's so ex- course, same's we're going to ours. cited—no, he says he ain't a bit ex- Doesn't his Grandpa 'Kiah live right cited but he's so—yes, he says fer near by?" me to tell you that Hezekiah, I mean At length it was decided that he your boy, is here. He 'says he ain't should be let off at his grandpa's, changed none but they's only one way though, as all the elders knew the un- you can get your kid—your boy back fortunate relations, no one seemed —he says as he won't return him to willing to explain the situation of Mr. you—cause you got to come—no, he Stone. Mr. Stone's "big white house says he didn't say that, but—I s'pose with green blinds" was soon pointed you want your boy, don't you?" out to little 'Kiah and his heart beat "Why, he says he came with Billy, faster as he made out the grove, the an' Mr. Stone, he says I'm to hitch creek, the red barn, the white fence right up and go and git you and your and other features which had been husband an' bring you here so you told over and over to him. can get your kid—your boy, if you They stopped in front of the house want him. An' I know as Mrs. Stone and as they debated a moment as to your mother, you know, she's got a what to do, 'Kiah climbed out and norful big turkey acookin'." scampered up the path as fast as his When, at high noon, the joyous re- legs could carry him. Back of the union had taken place and four tear- house he saw Grandpa 'Kiah, or was stained faces beamed love across the it really Santa Claus? bountiful board, it was Mrs. Stone "Hello, Grandpa 'Kiah!" and soon who broke the silence following the he was looking up into brown eyes most thankful petition in seven years that matched his own. by saying, "I'll tell you, Emily, he's THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT 9 such a perfect picture of his grandpa permit the establishment of a rink that it was enough to melt his heart." with very little trouble and expense. "Not at all," said grandpa, "it was A furrow could be plowed around the your giving the lad such an abomin- lot where the girls now play hockey, able name as `Hezekiah' that did it, banks built out of the sod, and water for it must have taken a lot of love turned in. This would be very easily for the o:d man to do such a thing to done as the plowing would cost but a poor innocent child." very little and the Normal has its own "But he is a miniature of his grand- abundant water supply only a few pa, you must admit," said John. rods distant. In the spring the water "Why, papa, I ain't got any whis- could easily be drained onto the va- kers!" cant land just east, as that part of the —W. E. J. campus back of the buildings slopes slightly from west to east. It seems that considering all the A SKATING RINK AT THE benefit and pleasure to be derived from NORMAL a rink and the ease with which it Charles Brady, '11 could be had, we should no longer be This year the faculty of the Normal without a chance to indulge in skat- emphasizes the importance of physi- ing, for want of a place to skate. cal culture to the general welfare of the student by requiring every stud- JUDGE BURTT WRITES ent in school to take some form of athletics. All teachers I think realize Our Dear Old Friend Does Not Forget that in order to get the most good Us out of either a study or a sport one Somers, Mont., Nov. 16, 1910. must take an interest in it, and yet a President George W. Nash, Aberdeen, great many students dislike physical South Dakota. culture as it is now offered because My Dear Friend: I have just re- they derive no pleasure from it. ceived the "Exponent" for October The Normal should install an ice and I have read every word in it, ad- skating rink. Students would gain vertisements and all. I was much more benefit from this than from al- pleased and moved when I looked most anything else along the physical over the list of the faculty and no- culture line. So much pleasure may ticed that the first ten names were be derived from skating that the fac- those with whom, in the "long ago" I ulty would have to force only a few had co-operated in building up and students to skate or take some other pushing forward the N. N. & I. S. in form of physical culture. its magnificent career which lay in Another point in favor of skating is the future. Nash, Johnson, Miss that there is hardly another winter Clary, Smith, Mrs. Graham, Mrs. Wil- sport so beneficial. It brings into use son, Mansfield, Miss Beardsley, Miss and develops nearly every muscle in Moore, Miss Meek—one by one as the body. It causes the hard, rapid they pass by me in my mind seem to breathing of the winter air which is recall many a kind word, many a purer than that of any other season, cheerful, friendly greeting. In those and so purifies the blood and re- days I always went away, after an freshes mind and body. official visit there, strengthened, sus- Conditions at the Normal would tained, cheered and gratified; for in 10 THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT those days there were stormy times age or resignation. I admit that I am for the Regents, with heavy responsi- not submissive to the fiat of my bilities, heavy, thankless work, and Heavenly Father, who doeth all things, words of senseless, bitter, ignorant well, but when He put into my being criticism. And to me it was always a a loyal, loving heart and brought to rest to come there and get "a bit o' me the ideal of my soul, the pride and sunshine." glory cf my manhood—when he put I enjoyed and fully appreciated forth His hand and blessed us, and Doane Robinson's address, and it the happy days passed in rapid order . took me back to the days of my boy- —can He now condemn me because hood when I "roughed it" in the strug- the inevitable blow has come, and, gle for an education. I beg you to ex- true to myself as He made me, I tend to the members of the faculty mourn and repine? No! No! He is, my best wishes for their good health, too merciful for that. He will help prosperity and success. I see Miss me; He will sustain me, and His com- Witzel is not there. You lost a ray fort and support shall be to me like of sunshine when she left. Her suc- "the shadow of a great rock in a cessor I do not think I ever met. weary land." As the days and months Where is Miss Witzel and how is she? come and go, my sorrow grows more "Put me wise," please. And I would deep and abiding; more solid—not ef- like to have you inquire of Miss Meek fervescent nor fitful—and so it will be regarding Mrs. Meek (nee Pond). I to the end. I have just placed a beau- am interested to know of her welfare tiful monument. It is the last act of and have no doubt her married life is a loyal heart, the closing of it all. If a happy one. God wills, I may sometime sleep by I received your letter to me in May, her side.. I don't know and must last, outlining the program of com- trust to others for that. mencement exercises. You can never Now, my dear friend, this is a grue- know how I longed to be present, but some letter and cannot to very enter- sorrow weighed heavy upon me and taining I am sure, but I know your my place was here to support and sus- great, big, sympathetic heart and I tain my sorrowing daughter. To tell feel free to tell you much that I would you the truth, I have not written forbear troubling others with. I must many letters the past summer and tell you about myself at present. I fall, and I have a large bundle of let- am sitting by a great, fine fireplace,. ters to answer. It seemed to me im- with its cheerful fire, in a beautiful,. possible to compose myself to sit roomy, spacious home beside the lake,. down and write. And when my upon a commanding location that thoughts were so deep and sorrowful shows the lake, the hills and back- I would find something to do, or pull lying mountains, spread out like a my boat from shore and get out on map. The everlasting hills are clad the lake; out! out! away! where the in green, yellow and purple, and a water was deep and blue and the duplicate thereof is reproduced by an winds soothed me, and the silvery inverted copy upon the surface of the waves sang to me a sweet lullaby and placid waters of the lake. It is beauti- the bright sun warmed my frozen ful, grand today. The sun is just heart. lighting up the west after a hard ef- I could not write, I could not dwell fort to warm up the crisp atmosphere:. with the terrible blow with any cour- I am quite content. A loving daugh- THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT 11

ter ministers to my wants and from the papers here. They do not watches over me with affectionate seem to notice the results there. I care. I have had some very fine luck suppose the conflict there did not fishing and have whiled away many command any interest in the matter, hours at this sport. My health is very as, 'doubtless, the state was surely Re- good, indeed, and I can eat heartily publican. How is Mr. Lincoln? I three times a day, "and then some." have never received a word from him. Colonel B. F. Ives visited me this Mr. I. 0. Curtiss, state senator, who summer and we had a fine time. I owns a ranch five miles south of looked for Dr. Spafford but in the lat- Kalispell and about eight miles north ter part of July and all of August the from here, brought up several gentle- forest fires filled the valley with a men to hunt, and I had the pleasure dense, pungent smoke that shut out of meeting them. Can you tell me the sun and sent the chickens to anything about Judge Crofoot? I've roost a number of times in mid-day; not heard a word from him now for and this put off the doctor's visit. nearly two years. How are Governor But he is booked for this port next Herreid and Mr. Taubman? I think summer, and I would be overjoyed to they have quite forgotten me. They see your own good self coming along say the young men look forward and with him. I received the postal you the old men look backward. Happy is sent me from Venice, bearing the pic- the old man who can look back over ture of the heroine of the "Passion- his past life and behold a good rec- spiel, Oberammergau, 1910." Many ord. But, though in this letter I thanks. I prize it and am keeping it have been looking backward, I am go- as a partial memento of your delight- ing to look forward—forward to a ful and instructive trip. I received visit to South Dakota next June, if all the catalogue all 0. K. and hope you goes well. I hope you'll excuse this will still keep me in mind when the long letter, but I had much I wanted school publications are issued. I to say to you. have never lost my love for South Da- With regards to - yourself, Mrs. kota, nor my love for, and interest in, Nash and the boy, and with the sin- her schools, nor her bright young cere wish that you may prosper in all men and women, the soul and power things, I am, ever your friend, of the state. Among all the schools, —A. W. Burtt. the N. N. I. S. stands first in my re-

gard, and I am pleased to know, that I Good Advice had the honor to aid and assist in its Magistrate (to discharged prisoner) upbuild and progress. Though I am —"Now, then, I would advise you to far away, unidentified with its af- keep away from bad company." fairs, I still cling to the hope that I Prisoner (feelingly)—"Thank you, may have a little bright chain of con- sir, you won't see me back here nection that shall not be dimmed again." while I live. I have a few sheets of the old let- terheads that I found in my portfolio, "How did you get that black eye?" which I have used for this letter. I "It was caused by the hat rack." thought it might revive memories of "Accidentally?" the old days. I am unable to get any "No; I think it attacked me pur- news of the election in South Dakota posely."

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THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT Every paper has a Thanksgiving sermonette at this time of the year. Subscription, 75c per Year If this preachment had a text we would write it: EDITORIAL STAFF "Be thankful that you're thankful." Magnhild Gullander '11 Harriet Sheldon '11 This is not meant to imply that there M. Cleveland Hayes '11 Jay Connell '11 is nothing more substantial back of Harold Bacheller '12 the spirit of gratitude than mere sen- Dora Belseth '13 Fred Carleton '14 timent. It is simply to emphasize the Florence Seeley '15 Willis E. Johnson Editor-in-Chief fact that we should be thankful for Charles D. Poore Business Manaagr other things than food, shelter, life, Elbert McKenzie Business Assistant Harry Deffebach Business Assistant health and other material blessings. The things of the spirit should count ADVERTISING RATES even more largely in our apprecia- One-eighth page, per issue $1.00 tion. One-quarter page, per issue 2.00 One-half page, per issue 3.00 You remember the story of the Full page, per issue 5.00 • Ten per cent discount for season. stupid man who kept losing valuable CHARLES D. POORE, Business Manager. possesions but at each loss thought HARRY DEFFEBACH, of the things he still possessed and ELBERT McKENZIE, Business Assistants. rejoiced. Not so stupid after all. Some of us are always thinking of the things we have lost and thus become soured. Let us be glad as young peo- EDITORIAL ple facing life that we have the buoy- ant spirit, the grateful mind. This is Count your many blessings. our platitude on the beatitude of the attitude of gratitude.

Did you save last month's Expon- ent? There were some things in it of LIKES THE SCHOOL permanent value, Doane Robinson's A few weeks ago the county super- address for example. Maybe there is intendent of Minnehaha county, in something in this number of more the weekly school notes which he than transient worth. Stow it away furnishes to the newspapers of his for that future time when these will county, dwelt at some length upon be the "good old days at N. N. I. S." the need of a school where young peo- ple who could not take a higher course could be educated in the Many flattering comments have grades and then given manual train- come to us concerning our October ing—taught a trade. He lamented be- number. The editor of the Journal of cause South Dakota had no such Education writes: "We have re- school, and expressed the opinion that ceived your first number of this year's the state should provide such an in- Industrial-Normal Exponent and must stitution. The News and President congratulate you on its appearance. George W. Nash of the Northern Nor- It is the best of its kind that has ever mal and Industrial School both called come to our notice." Such words Superintendent Mair's attention to coming from such sources are a the fact that the state institution in great inspiration. Aberdeen provides for the very cour- THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT 13 ses Mr. Mair believes to be desirable But as the superintendent is going and necessary to the proper rounding out of office very rapidly and the price out of the educational system of of butter and eggs continues high in South Dakota, and in this week's in- this county he will be compelled to stallment of his "notes" the Minne- postpone his visit to the Aberdeen haha county superintendent does the Normal for a time at least. It is a amende honorable in the following good school and those responsible for comment upon the Aberdeen school: its existence and progress should "Some weeks ago the superintend- make a desperate effort to advertise ent mentioned two boys who had its various courses of study more dropped out of school because they than has been done in years gone by. were dissatisfied with latin and other If the farmers of South Dakota knew studies in the high school course. The what that school offers the young boys wished to attend a strictly indus- men and women they would be anxi- trial school, but did not know where ous to have their sons and daughters to find one. The superintendent made go .there for their education, for at the statement that such a school Aberdeen the hand as well as the could not be found in South Dakota, head is trained."—Aberdeen Daily and he believed it at the time. The News. paragraph called out a letter from George W. Nash, president of the Ab- PRESIDENT NASH ON PASSION erdeen Normal and a strong editorial PLAY by the editor of the Aberdeen News, Before an audience of fully 1,300 calling the superintendent's attention people, at the First M. E. church of to the fact that in the Normal and In- this city, President Nash gave an ad- dustrial institute at Aberdeen there dress on the Passion Play at Oberam- is exactly the kind of school these mergau on the evening of November boys were looking for. The superin- 6. So great was the demand for seats tendent did not know this when he that it was necessary to admit by tic- made his statement. He has exam- ket, only as many being issued as ined the course of study of the Aber- there were seats; but in spite of this deen school, and discovered that cour- precaution many people crowded in ses in carpentry, blacksmithing and until the commodious auditorium was other useful things are offered by that packed to its utmost capacity. institution. He is delighted with the On November 13 he gave the ad- course of study and industrial train- dress before an appreciative audience ing offered the young men and wo- at Mellette. Hon. R. L. McCaughey men of our state by this institution and wife of that city were members and he wishes that its real merit and of his European party last summer. purpose might become better known These lectures have proven very pop- throughout the state. The high cost ular as the subject is a most inspiring of living prevents the superintendent one and President Nash never disap- from paying his way up to Aberdeen points an audience. to inspect the school. He feels, how- ever, that his friend Nash would give him his dinner and personally escort Plan Thanksgiving him through the shops and kitchen Thanksgiving day will be fittingly department if he could possibly se- observed at the Normal this year as cure the means to get to Aberdeen. in preceding years. A regular 14 THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT

Thanksgiving dinner will be served at Young Women Entertain the Ladies' hall to those students The young ladies of the dormitory who cannot spend the day at home. entertained the young men of the In the afternoon the football team school and the members of the faculty will meet the representatives of Win- at a Hallowe'en party Saturday even- dom Institute of Montevideo. The ing, October 29. Suggestions of program for the evening is the open- witchcraft and black art were very ing of the basketball season by a much in evidence throughout the double header. The first team will evening. The guests were conducted play the fast Arlington high school along the precarious "winding path- and the Normal Cubs will play Co- way" by an army of ghostly figures. lumbia high school team. Though it may have appeared doubt- ful, all survived the trying ordeal and finally found themselves in the dining Harold K. and John K. saw shad- room amidst an array of apples, pop- ows on the glass. corn, doughnuts and coffee.

THE FALL TRACK MEET tury dash for smaller boys resulted in Amid flurries of snow, the fall track Huntington, Burnette and S. Johnson. work at the Normal came to a close Mile run, Granger, Petrie, others on Thursday afternoon, October 27, dropped out. High jump, Walter, Re- at a track meet which showed at least champ, Maloney. Shot-put, Hanicker, the loyalty in the men, though the ad : Purdy. Quarter mile, Kusler, Deffe- verse weather conditions prevented a bach, Bentz. Two-twenty yard dash, display of speed. Imlay showed up Imlay, Hanicker, Regan. Half mile, well in the sprints, Hanicker in the Granger, Hayes, Grove. The relay weights and Granger in the distan- was won by the third year class team, ces. All events were pulled off with composed of Imlay, Granger, A. John- the exception of the pole vault, which son and Seaman, with the second year was omitted because of the high wind. team second and the first year team Eighteen men were entered in both third. the 440 and the 880 yard runs. The A good struggle developed in the events were as follows: quarter mile dash, between Kusler, Hundred yard dash, Imlay, Han- Deffebach and Bentz. The latter en- icker, Batesole; time, 10-4. The cen- tered in football togs, but put up a THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT game race nevertheless. The half Brady, who ran the length of field mile race was a good one between through a broken array of North Da- Granger, Hayes and Grove, three- kotans for a touchdown. fourths of the way around, at the end First Half of which Granger drew away. This ends the track work at the Normal Aberdeen received the ball, defend- for this fall and now every one is look- ing the south goal, Connell and Brady, ing forward to the spring work. The slight gains, then Connell netted thir- Normal has some men who will show ty yards on a forward pass from up well in any meet in this state and Ward. Wahpeton penalized five yards, next spring we hope to win our share for off-side. Brady carried ball to- of the laurels in track meets with Wapheton four-yard line. On third neighboring schools. down Ward attempted a drop kick but A bunch of youngsters from the failed. Wahpeton took the ball in practice school and preparatory clas- scrimmage on the twenty-five-yard ses took a trip to Leola recently and line, but were held for downs. Imlay played a game of football with the made twenty yards around end, and high school team there, winning from then Ward went over for the first their older and heavier opponents, touchdown, Hanicker kicking the with a score of 26 to 5. goal. Score, 6-0. Wahpeton kicked off from the north goal, Hanicker received, advanced ball N. N. I. S. 55, Wahpeton Science thirty yards, Ward went around end School 0 for twenty yards, Imlay made eight. October 29 was the big football day A forward pass from Ward to Connell of the year at the Normal, for gained fifteen yards. Ball carried to our old rivals, Wahpeton, were Wahpeton's twenty-yard line. Wahpe- here for a game, hoping to re- ton kicks and ball goes out of bounds.. peat the dose administered last Brady ran it back twenty yards and year, when the North Dakota Ward drop-kicks from twenty-five- school walked off the field vic- yard line. Score, 9-0. tors by the score of 10-0. Our team Ward receives Wahpeton's kick-off showed a surprising gain in offensive and returns ten yards. Hanicker to strength and buried the visitors by an Connell, forward pass, nets twenty overwhelming score of 55-0. The Nor- yards. Imlay went across goal line mals used the forward pass effective- from thirty-yard line for second ly at all times and skirted the ends touchdown. Score, 14-0. for long gains. The visitors were Second quarter. Aberdeen's ball on bewildered from start to finish. Ward, twenty-five-yard line. Brady and Han- Brady, Hanicker, Imlay and Ryan, on icker made first downs. Held for advancing the ball, and Askew in the downs. Wahpeton made ten yards on line, starred for the Normal. Hanic- forward pass. Punt to Ward, who re- ker punctured the line for long gains turns it ten yards. Brady gains twelve in each quarter. At the last substitu- yards. Ball lost to Wahpeton on in- tions were frequent. One of the most tercepted forward pass. Wahpeton spectacular runs ever seen on the loses ball on intercepted forward field was pulled off when Imlay re- pass. Ward advances ball twenty ceived the ball on the kick-off, started yards. Then goes over for a touch- off at an angle, passed the ball to down. No goal. Score, 19-0. 16 THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT

Aberdeen received the ball, carried substitute half-back, carried the ball to near Wahpeton goal. Ward at- into Aberdeen territory. Soon the tempted a drop-kick but failed. Wah- tide turned and Aberdeen made the peton's ball on her own four-yard line. last touchdown in the last few mo- Wahpeton punts out. Ward returns ments of play when Hanicker went ten yards. Forward pass brings ten over the line. Final score, 55-0. more. The half ends with ball in Ab- Many substitutions were made in erdeen's possession in Wahpeton ter- the last half. Swift went in for Hayes, ritory. Byrne for Imlay, Bremer for Ward, Second Half Ingersoll for Ryan and Sparks for Bentz. Aberdeen kicks off, but on first play Ward and Hayes went back late in intercepts forward pars. Ward drop- the last quarter. The splendid for- kicks. Score, 22-0. ward passes of Hanicker and Ward Aberdeen kicks off. Imlay inter- and the work of Connell in receiving cepts forward pass, and advances and handling made possible the great twenty-five yards. Ward fails in an offense which Coach Quigley has de- attempted drop-kick. Wahpeton puts veloped. Ward scored three touch- ball in play on twenty-five-yard line. downs, Hanicker three, Imlay one, Held for downs. Penalized fifteen Brady one and Ryan one. Ward got yards. Ward goes over for a touch- away with two drop-kicks. Our team down. Score, 28-0. played football all the time and the Touchdowns followed each other in team work was all that could be de- rapid succession in the third quarter. sired. The student body gave the Hanicker, whose work puncturing the team loyal support from the first Wahpeton line was one of the fea- kick-off until the final whistle sound- tures of the game, made the next ed. The spirit shown by the team count. Score, 33-0. was the best of the year. Then Brady and Imlay pulled off the sensational run of the game. Wahpe- Lineup, ton kicked off to Imlay, who received N. N. I. S.—Connell, re; Askew, rt; for the Normal. Drawing the attack Bentz, rg; Price, c; Hayes, 1g; to that side, he passed the ball to Brooks, It: Ryan, le; Ward, qb; Brady, who ran from the mixup Brady, rh; 1h; Hanicker, fb. through a broken field for a touch- down. Score, 38-0. Ryan then pulled off a sensational N. N. I. S. 19, Huron College 0 run on the next kick-off by running The N. N. I. S. special to Huron seventy yards through a broken field. was as fine an exhibition of school The Wahpeton line made a stiff brace spirit as has ever been shown at our at the south goal, but Hanicker finally school. Over a hundred students ac- went over for a touchdown. Kicks companied the football team to Hu- goal. Score, 44-0. ron on November 3. The faculty gave Final quarter. Ryan went over for the students a day's vacation so that ti the next touchdown on an intercepted they might accompany the team, with- forward pass. Hanicker kicks goal. out missing their school work. The Score, 50-0. Following the next kick- students showed their appreciation of off, the visitors made a brace and this privilege from the number that through the stellar work of Crowder, journeyed to Huron and their conduct THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT 17 at Huron. Their conduct on the side- brought the ball to Huron's four-yard lines was orderly and this won as line. Then Ward carried it over for a much popularity for the school, as did touchdown. Hanicker missed goal. the gentlemanly conduct of our team Here time was called. Score, Aber- on the field. deen 14, Huron 0. Outclassing their opponents at The third quarter was played with- every play, the fast aggregation from out a score. Some spectacular play- the N. N. I. S. whitewashed the Hu- ing was done by the Aberdeen men in ron football team on the latter's grid- the final quarter, Hanicker punting iron yesterday by a score of 19-0. sixty-eight yards against the wind and The Normalites played one of the Ward and Bremer making long end best games of their gridiron career. runs. Ward carried the ball over Hu- Two hundred Aberdeen rooters went ron's line after a twenty-yard run by wild as our boys rushed the Presby- Bremer. Hanicker missed goal. Fin- terians back and forth across the al score, Aberdeen 19, Huron 0. field for three touchdowns and a field In the last part of the game, Inger- goal. soll went in for Brady, Byrne for Huron, having won the toss, chose Ryan, Sparks for Askew, Gillin for the east goal with the wind at their Connell and Bremer for Ingersoll. backs. Hanicker kicked off for Ab- Hanicker, Ward, Hayes, Bentz and erdeen, sending the pigskin to Hu- Imlay played a star game for the Nor- ron's ten-yard line, against a stiff mal, IIanicker's long punts being a wind. It was returned ten yards and special feature. after two successive forward passes brought the ball to Aberdeen's thirty- BASKETBALL BEGINS yard line. Here the Huronites were held for downs. Connell and Imlay N. N. I. S. 28, Arlington High School for Aberdeen carried the ball to Hu- 20 ron's thirty-five-yard line, where it An ante-season game of basketball was carried around end by Ward for was played with the fast team of the . a touchdown. Hanicker kicked goal. Arlington high school November 4 at Score, Aberdeen 6, Huron 0. Arlington. The former Juveniles ac- During the remainder of the quar- companied the football rooters to Hu- ter the ball see-sawed back and forth ron on Thursday and that evening, ac- and the end of the quarter saw the companied by Coach Quigley and Pro- ball on Huron's forty-yard line. In fessor Johnson, they journeyed east- the second quarter Brady and Con- ward to Arlington. Emil Olander, our nell executed successfully a series of fast sub, and Francis Regan and Dan forward passes, which were followed Ryan were also members of the jolly up by an end run by Brady placing the group. They were met at the train by ball on Huron's eighteen-yard line. Superintendent Tracy L. Jones, '07, From this point Ward dropped kicked and taken to the homes of the players. a goal and raised the score 9 to 0 in where they were royally entertained. our favor. The day of the game was very cold On Huron's kick-off Hanicker and as the game was played out of caught the oval and booted it seventy- doors, every little delay stiffened and two yards, where it was received by benumbed the players so the game did Hayes on Huron's thirty-yard line. A not prove to be very fast. N. N. I. S. series of end runs and line smashes easily got a good lead early in the 18 THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT game and when the first half ended tributed the defeat of the local play- had the long end of the 14 to 6 scare. ers. The men from the northern The second half was marred by un- town came down a day ahead of time sportsmanlike conduct on the part of and had a good chance to rest before the crowd, egged on by a few rough- the game. , A good sized bunch of necks who rushed out on the field backers and rooters followed them time after time. In marked contrast the next day, and the size of the Ab- to this, the high school crowd and the erdeen crowd was nearly as large as players behaved splendidly. The final that of Mitchell. score was 28-20. A return game is The Methodist players started out scheduled for Thanksgiving evening, strong and nearly got the ball over when the Normal Cubs will play the Aberdeen's goal on one or two occa- Columbia high school as a curtain sions in the first half, but at the criti- raiser. cal moment the visitors' line held Lineup with surprising rigidity and the lo- N. N. I. S. Arlington cals were not able to negotiate the Johnson rf Sand distance necessary for a touchdown. Kelley, Capt. if Shourds, C. After the first quarter the greater Fulleton c Hewett part of the game was played in Mit- Sweet rg Hommersand chell's territory. Both sides failed to Kimball lg Carlson make their downs on several occa- Field baskets—N. N. I. S., Sweet 6, sions, and a great deal of punting had Fulleton 4, Kelley 3. Arlington, to be done. Mitchell's backs seemed Shourds 4, Hammersand 2, Hewitt 1, unable to retain their hold on the Sand 1. punted balls, fumbling them on a Free throws—N. N. I. S., Johnson number of occasions. The weather 1 out of 2, FUlleton 1 out of 3. Ar- was biting cold and the ball was very lington, Shourds 4 out of 10. slippery which accounted for its eel- Officials— Professor Johnson, ref- like quality in a measure, but the Ab- eree; Superintendent Jones, umpire; erdeen backs did not seem to be af- Professor Quigley, timekeeper; Ryan, flicted with the same trouble. scorer. Aberdeen Good Blockers The Mitchell players worked their OVERCONFIDENCE IS CAUSE triple forward pass for good gains on several occasions, but always at the Mitchell Republican Gives This as critical moment the pass was blocked Cause for Methodist Loss or the ball was fumbled. Aberdeen The Mitchell point of view of the made her three scores by means of a game on Saturday is one of surprise. drop-kick from the vicinity of the The Mitchell Republican takes the forty-five-yard line over the east goal view that the downfall was caused by posts. It was as pretty a play and as the over-confidence of the Methodist neatly executed as any on the home aggregation. grounds this season. This play was Playing in a drizzling rain and on a pulled off in the third quarter and it wet heavy field the Aberdeen Normal- immediately caused Aberdeen's stock ites defeated Dakota Wesleyan by a to rise on the market. Bets which score of 3-0 last Saturday afternoon, had been two to one in favor of Mit- November 9. To over-confidence, if chell before immediately dropped to any one particular thing can be at- par. THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT 19

It is difficult to say who played the Normalites Rejoice over Big Victory star game on either side. For the The Mitchell Republican tells in Methodists Jim Hardy's tackling was the following of the overflowing of spectacular but most of his team the high spirits of Coach Quigley's mates did equally consistent work in men at the close of the game at Mit- this department. Nig Nolt made chell on Saturday: some good gains on end runs and "Saturday evening the Aberdeen dodged like "the little demon," as football team went in for a little mild Coach Douglas affectionately charac- celebration of their victory over Da- terized him, that he is. The line kota Wesleyan on the gridiron of the bucking of Storer, Morse and Tod- afternoon. They paraded up and nem is worthy of mention and Log down Main street with their songs Smith's safe and conservative gener- and college yells, and dinned it into alship deserves praise. the ears of the local enthusiasts that they were victors, and further that Aberdeen's whole back field was they were delighted over the victory. powerful at line plunging and in the Aberdeen's winning was a moment of art of dodging and escaping tackles great surprise, both to Mitchell and they were past masters. The whole to Aberdeen, for the latter never ex- up state team played with a vim and pected to get away with the game— determination that was noticeable in fact the best they expected was to and noteworthy. Imlay and Ward at try and hold Mitchell. However, such right half and quarter played in stel- is the way things will go when it is lar form all through the game. least expected. Coach Douglas has been sick in bed suffering from a severe attack of pneumonia for the past week, and his Morning Services Followed by Leng- men have not had the training and thy Celebration—Sketches of attention that they should have had Game in consequence. November 22 was a red letter day at the Normal, when enthusiasm and The lineup of the two teams was rejoicing following the victory over as follows: Mitchell, reached a height seldom Aberdeen Wesleyan seen at the institution. Following the Byrne le Grace chapel hour that morning, the game Brooks It Todnem, C. was played out before the eyes of the Hayes lg Walters students who had been forced to stay Sparks c Edwards at home, by means of diagrams of the Bentz rg Sheeks field, showing the course and posi- Gillin rt Kadinger tions of every play, thrown on the Askew re Hardy screen by a stereoptican machine. Ward qb Smith John Rawson, the yell master, who

Imlay rhb Nolt kept a diagram of the entire game, Hanicker fb Morse interpreted the scenes, and gave the Ryan lhb Storer story of the entire game from begin- Professor Martin of Mitchell high ning to end. Following this Coach school was the umpire and Professor Quigley gave a running comment on Carberry of the University of Iowa, the individual work of the men of the referee. The officialing of both these team, showing what part each one men was above reproach. had had in the victory. 20 THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT

The auditorium was darkened and cident connected with the Mitchell Professor Smith brought the stereop- game. Yell Master Rawson led the tican machine into play immediately cheers for the individual members of following the exercises of the morn- the team, and Professor W. E. John- ing, and produced the diagrams, which son, who was also present, spoke on had been prepared on slides from football. The ovals which did service drawings made by Prof. Hickman, Joe at Mitchell and Huron, occupied con- Pierson and John Rawson. Continual spicuous places, draped in the colors applause broke up the detailed ac- of the institutions from which the count given by Rawson, as man after honors were won. After the feastings man came in for his share of credit were abandoned the heroes were for the victory. The climax was greeted by their fellow students at a reached when, as a surprise, the pic- bonfire built on the campus in cele- ture of the squad was thrown on the bration of the recent victory. screen, and prolonged cheers for each individual member followed. NORMAL NEXT TO VERMILLION The talk of Coach Quigley, whose part in bringing the Normal team to Yankton Paper Gives Aberdeen State prominence this year cannot be over- Inter-Collegiate . Championship estimated, was one of the best ever In looking over the results of Sat- heard along similar lines at the Nor- urday's football games, college fans mal. Some of the points which the found a surprise score in an inter-col- diagrams brought out were: Hanic- legiate game of this state. It was a 0 ker made the longest single gain of to 3 in the Mitchell-Aberdeen Normal the day, plunging through the Metho- game in favor of the latter. By com- dist line for thirty-five yards. Imlay parative scores, this makes the Indus- came second,' while Marsh of the trial and Normal School the inter-col- Methodist team followed third. The legiate champions of the state and sketches also showed that Hanicker ranks it next in line to Vermillion. outpunted his opponent many yards. Last year Aberdeen asked for admit- One feature of the game comment- tance to the inter-collegiate associa- ed on by all who saw it was the sport tion of athletics, but was not voted manship shown by the Mitchell play- in. The extra good showing made in ers, who played hard, but never for- football this season will, no doubt, got the "ethics of sport." The game cause her to place her candidacy be- was clean throughout. fore her sister schools again this year and in all probability the N. N. I. S. GRIDIRON MEN G!VEN FEAST will become a member of the associ- ation.—Yankton Press and Dakotan. Triumphant Normal Squad Toasted at President's Home LEOLA BOWS TO TEDDYBEARS The victorious football team of the N. N. I. S. was entertained Monday Normal Youngsters Defeat Leola High evening, November 21, at the spaci- School, 32-11—Game Spectacular ous home of President and Mrs. The Leola high school went down Nash. Following the sumptuous re- to defeat to the Normal Teddybears, past toasts were proposed by Coach youngsters averaging 95 pounds, at Quigley, each man present respond- the Normal field, November 19; score, ing with a dissertation upon some in- 32-11. The game was replete with THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT sensational plays and trick perform- NORMAL PILES UP HIGH SCORE ances, especially on the part of the Teddybears, who have developed a Defeats Windom on Home Field 46 swift style of play. The Leola boys to 0 outweighed the local lads but were In the presence of one thousand six outclassed in style of play. hundred spectators Quigley's boys put The lineup for the game was as fol- the cap sheaf on their season's career lows: yesterday afternoon by whitewashing Teddybears—Eckert, re; Maloney, "Dad" Nichol's veterans by a score of rt; Pasch, rg; Collins, c; Youngman, 46 to 0. The Windom players were lg; Dailman, lt; Olander, le; Johnson, well trained and fast men, but were rh; J. Youngman, lh; Paul Maloney, entirely out of the NOrmal's class. qb; Granger, fb; Clarence Johnson, From the beginning it was evident sub. that the game was Aberdeen's. Leola—Wisser, re; Blanchard, rt; Windom having won the toss, chose Kaisler, rg; Turner, c; Arndt, lg; the north goal, and on Aberdeen's Yost, lt; Aasved, le; Bosanke, rh; kick-off, McAllister returned the ball Thielen, lh; Bartlett, captain, qb; 22 yards from the visitors' nine-yard Hamilton, fb; Lowrey, sub. line. Windom had to kick upon third Touchdown—Teddybears, S. John- down and the oval was received by son, 2; P. Maloney, 2; Olander, 1; Brady, who was downed on the Nor- Eckert, 1. Granger kicked goals. mal's 31-yard line. Hanicker gained 35 yards through the line but the ball was lost to Windom on their 25-yard Regent Hitchcock to President Nash line. The visitors again punted on I wish to congratulate the Normal third clown and Ward brought the pig- on the victory on the football field to- skin to the center of the field. A ser- clay. The boys are surely "speedy" ies of short gains by Imlay, Hanicker and show much credit to the new and Byrne carried the ball to the coach. Windom goal line, where it was car- I attended the game in the rain, and ried over by Imlay and goal kicked. under the circumstances had conflict- Score, Aberdeen 6, Windom 0. ing emotions as to the outcome. Aberdeen kicking off, Ryan downed Am loyal to our Mitchell boys, but the Windom man on the latter's four- at same time feel strong interest in yard line. Two downs advanced the the Aberdeen folks. ball 20 yards for the visitors, where I took pains to say to the Mitchell they were held and had to punt. Ward people beforehand that they had returned the ball to Aberdeen's 45- cause to "get busy" and something yard line, where the Normal was held would "be doing" when Quigley's men and kicked. McAllister caught and came down. Sincerely, brought back the oval 32 yards from —A. E. Hitchcock. the visitors' 30-yard line. They lost the ball on a forward pass, Imlay bringing it to the center from the op- First girl—"I wonder why Mr. Del- ponent's 35-yard line. Brady made 12 febach is so good at remembering yards and Imlay three, but a forward dates ?" pass lost five yards. Another pass Second girl—"That's because he gained the home team 14 yards and a never makes any." double pass brought the oval to Win- 22 THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT

dom's 14-yard line. A pretty trick off-side play. After a 24-yard gain by play by Imlay, running with the ball Imlay the ball was lost on an attempt- to Ryan at the right end, who skirted ed pass on Windom's 23-yard line. around left end and took the ball over Aberdeen failed to make downs and for the second touchdown. Hanicker lost the oval to Windom. kicked goal. Score, 12 to 0. A runaway horse, which broke into On Windom's kick-off, Brady re- the field, broke up the play here and turned the oval from the Normal's the excitement following delayed the eight-yard line for 64 yards and Ward game several minutes. advanced it three yards more by an Windom had to kick on the third end run. After attempts to carry it down and in three downs the ball over the quarter ended with the ball was brought to Windom's 25-yard on Windom's two-yard line in Aber- line. Aberdeen was penalized five deen's possession. yards for off-side play. Ward missed Goals and colors were changed at a field goal and gave Windom the beginning of the second quarter and ball on their 25-yard line. Windom upon the second down Hanicker went had to kick after losing 15 yards and through left guard for five points and Ward carrying the oval from the vis- kicked goal. Score, 18 to 0. itors' 42-yard line to the 10-yard line, McAllister received the ball on Ab- and made a drop kick. Score, 32 erdeen's kick-off on the Windom to 0. The second half ended with the ball seven -yard line and gained 16 yards. An attempted forward pass lost the on Windom's 45-yard line. Windom ball to Windom, who gained 16 yards kicked off and Askew downed the pig- in three downs, then punting and re- skin on the Normal's 20-yard line. A covering on their own 34-yard line. forward pass netted 20 yards and ad- Brady got the ball on a punt, return- vanced the ball 23 more. By two ing it eight yards to the center. more passes 30 yards were gained. Brooks made 10 yards. A blocked Imlay skirted the end for 22 yards pass lost seven yards, but another and short gains by Hanicker and As- pass gained 28. Askew bucked the kew carried the ball over the line. line for eight yards and Imlay carried Goal was missed. Score, 37 to 0. the ball to Windom's 20-yard line, and Aberdeen kicked off and McAllister Brady carried it over. Goal was returned to Windom's 33-yard line. missed. Score, 23 to 0. An unsuccessful pass was caught by Aberdeen kicking off, McAllister re- Ryan on Windom's 41-yard line. Ab- turned the oval to Windom's 20-yard erdeen was held for downs. Windom line. Windom punted and Ward again lost on an attempted pass, and brought the ball back to the center of Aberdeen followed suit. Windom then the field. Askew made five yards and gained 10 yards but again lost the Imlay skirted the end and ran 50 ball on an unsuccessful pass, Price yards for a touchdown. Ward kick- catching the ball and returning it five ing goal. Score, 29 tl 0. yards to Windom's 36-yard line. An- McAllister repeated his former re- other pass gained Aberdeen 10 yards. turn on the kick-off and a forward A blocked pass was fumbled, Brady pass from the 25-yard line netted Win- recovering it on the opponent's 18- dom four yards. Another pass lost yard line. Ward then skirted left them the ball on their 31-yard line. end for a touchdown and Hanicker Aberdeen was penalized five yards for kicked goal. Score, 43 to 0.

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After Aberdeen's kick-off, Windom Johnson, headSiineman; Fulleton, being forced to punt, Ryan received timekeeper. the ball on their 50-yard line, and brought it back 21 yards. After short WIN BASKETBALL FIGHT gains Aberdeen kicked, which Win- dom blocked and Ward recovered on Arlington Squad Loses to Normal by the visitor's 25-yard line. Ten yards Score of 69 to 27 were gained but a drop kick by Ward The N. N. I. S. basketball team last w)as unsuccessful. Windom kicked evening brought a victorious day to a on first down and Ward returned the highly satisfactory close by defeating ball six yards from the center of the the quintet from Arlington in a fast field. A double pass, Ward to Han- game which ended with a score of 69 icker to Imlay, netted 20 yards, and to 27. Ward in the next play advanced the From the outset the game was a ball five yards more. Another pass speedy one, both sides making bas- brought the ball within five yards of kets at will. In two passes Arlington the Windom goal,' where Ward drop- scored after three seconds of play, kicked. Score, 46 to 0. Shourds dropping the ball through the The quarter ended with the oval in ring from a distance of forty feet. Aberdeen's possession on the op- Johnson for the Normal made the sec- ponent's 43-yard line. ond score. For ten minutes the play- The last quarter was characterized ing was brilliant on both sides, the by slow playing, the ball nearly all opposing teams alternating in making the time in Windom's territory. At baskets. The visitors were less suc- one time Windom made downs twice cessful toward the last of the first in succession and brought the ball half, but Aberdeen continued her within 23 yards of Aberdeen's goal. snappy work. The first half ended But a forward pass gave the ball to with a score of 28 to 20 in the latter's Imlay, who returned it 20 yards, to favor. which Hanicker added 20 more. Ward Fulleton succeeded in getting the made three unsuccessful attempts to ball at center in the beginning of the field goals. The game ended with the second half and then the old time ball in Windom's possession on their Juvenile playing was in evidence, own 20-yard line. signals being used to perfection and basket after basket secured. This Lineup of Teams saw a very one-sided half and ended Windom Normal the game in a final score of 69 to 27 Ryan re Teich in Aberdeen's favor. Brooks rt Moehring Aberdeen's scores: Field baskets, Bentz rg Sederstrom Johnson 8, Kelley 8, Fulleton 8, Price c Tack Sweet 4, Olander 2, Kimball 2. Free Hayes I g Anderson throws—Johnson 3, Fulleton 2. Askew It Lasher Arlington's scores: Field baskets- Byrne le Shervoy Shourds 7, Carlson 2, Hewett 1, Sand Ward qb McArthur 1, Hammersand 1. Free throws- Brady (C) rh Benedict (C) Shourds 3. Hanicker fb Schultz Arlington has a fast and well Imlay lh DawsOn trained team and has won all of the Nichol, umpire; Parker, referee; L. eight high school games played. They 24 THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT are in line for the state champion- "Mollie" Rumskool, a freshman.... ship. Eugene Sweet The Columbia-Cubs' game, which Bill Carter Henry Draeger was scheduled for a curtain raiser, Professor Dixon...... Harold Kimball had to be omitted because of the fail- Amy, his daughter Emma Fuller ure of three of the Columbia men to appear. TAG DAY Rev. Mr. Stuckeman, superintendent FONCAULT EXPERIMENT of the Children's Home at Sioux Hon. Irwin D. Aldrich informs the Falls, and Mr. E. T. Cassell of this Industrial-Normal Exponent that the city visited chapel November 22, and Foncault Experiment was made by each spoke briefly in the interest of Professor Shepard's physics class at that most worthy institution. Tags Brookings college in 1887 and proba- were purchased and worn by stud- bly since that time. The South Da- ents and teachers, in conformity with kota Journal of Education has asked the Aberdeen custom of having a "tag permission to reproduce our last day" for the support of the work of month's account of this experiment at caring for the homeless children of the N. N. I. S. the state. Had we been given a few days' notice more would have been HONORS TO ALMUNI prepared to get into the game of play- ing tag for the children. This is the Again we hear of honors won by only cause for which students are so- Maurice Lamont, and Carroll and licited for contribution. Verne Bickelhaupt, all of the class of '07. Because of high scholarship and unusual ability they have been elect- HELLO, UNCLE WILL ed to the honorary engineering socie- Supt. W. G. Crocker of Lisbon, N. ty of the University of Wisconsin, D., paid the school a short visit No- Tau Beta Pi. This is the greatest vember 19 and gave a short chapel honor of the college course. Always talk. Mr. Crocker is a veteran coun- proud of this splendid trio, we are ty superintendent, having filled that prouder than ever. office in Ransom county for nearly eighteen years. He is the publisher JUNIOR PLAY of the North Dakota Farmer, and the Following is the cast for the Junior editor and publisher of the Westland play, "One of the Eight": Educator and the Rotary, the latter Henry Brooks John Rawson being a children's paper. Professor Mr. Brooks, his father Johnson, an old time friend of Mr. Emil Olander Crocker, introduced him to the school, Mrs. Brooks, his mother saying he didn't know whether to Beatrice Nicholson present him as "Editor Crocker, Helen Baldwin....Eunice Humphries Superintend'nt Crocker, Uncle Will, Bab Emily Bottum or Farmer Bill." He is affectionate- Lord Chillingworth Carl Gillin ly known to thousands of children as Peter, his Valet...... Emmet Purdy Uncle Will and prefers that title to Guy Marks, I. D Paul Bacheller any other. His pleasing address Caleb Weston Francis Regan made us all nieces and nephews. New Andrews. Charles Sieh Come again, Uncle Will!

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A RICH TREAT DECEMBER 10 erable friend that he may visit the N. A great treat is in store for the N. I. S. next June is echoed and re- school December 10, when Mr. E. T. echoed in all our breasts. Come, Cassell will speak to the students at Judge, come! chapel exercises. Upon his recent visit to the school Professor Johnson nailed him for an address to the stud- ents and we know that when Mr. Cas- (221) sell talks he says something. Wells Fargo ec. Exp ENCORE, ENCORE—MISS BEARDS- LEY We have receive An illustrated lecture on European hold at you art was given by Miss Beardsley at the auditorium the evening of Novem- ber 22. The invited guests consisted Express Charges, $ of the club ladies of the city. The subject was very interestingly and Collection, or C. 0 D., present this notice, or entertainingly presented and the il- trangers must be lustrations were beautiful. The rest of us want the lecture repeated, Miss t ment is accepted, or we are given instructions as to its delivery, within the Beardsley. Encore! Encore! period prescribed by law, it will be sold for charges. TWO RAYS OF SUNSHINE The members of the faculty and The above postal was sent to one of students who were here last year the Normal girls. Inasmuch as she were glad to see about our halls No- had not been in correspondence with vember 23, Miss Elizabeth Merritt, any matrimonial agency the announce- and Mrs. Ford Zietlow, nee Miss ment that a Joe Butler had been Edith Witzel. These former members shipped to her causes a distinct sur- of our faculty have hosts of friends prise. That he was being held at her here and we are glad, indeed, when risk seemed a little hard on Joe, but they visit us. Judge Burtt, in the let- as young men in general did not clas- ter published elsewhere in this issue, sify as perishable goods she took her speaks of "Miss Witzel" as a ray of time about calling, even though they sunshine. She certainly was during might in the meantime dispose of him her several years' connection with in "accordance with the law." On ar- the school and Miss Merritt is anoth- riving at the express office she discov- er ray. May they shine in on us of- ered that it was only a jar of butter! ten!

COME, JUDGE Tennyson said: "No rock is so The letter from Judge Burtt to hard, but that a little wave may beat President Nash will be enjoyed by admission in a thousand years." every reader. It comes like a bene- But the faculty say: "No study is diction to the entire school from this too difficult, but that a little work will beloved friend. The hope of our ven- get it." 96 THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT

Wouldn't It Seem Funny A Harrowing Tale If the two Purdy boys would be Once on a time two Normal students seen apart. fair, If Miss Porter would forget to study Put away their books, and to drive English. dull care, If Elsie Barton would attend class At once began to comb their hair, meeting. In a way so abnormal that it was rare. If Mrs. Wilson would loiter in the halls. They pulled it back, sublimely neat, If Miss Taubman would not smile. Went down to the hall, and took their If Gillin would be seen away from seat; the girls. The students laughed, Miss Raven If Mr. Ruden would keep still for scowled, five minutes. The girls blushed, the boys just If the Seniors would have some so- howled. cial doings. If we ceased to complain about too Then straightway went they to their much work. room, If Askew would keep wideawake in Donned puffs and rats in deepest sociology. gloom. If C. H. Johnson would be seen Oh, woe to us, are the sad days here, with a girl. When to go without rats, we'll be If Miss Gallagher would forget to thought queer? have a written lesson every week. If whispering would cease in the li- Will Wonders Never Cease brary. Clyde has assumed a responsibility. If everybody would have good les- sons. Alice poses as a grind. If nobody would loiter in the halls. Nine weeks have passed and no one If fussers couldn't be seen at all canned from the library. hours from 8 to 6. Professor Smith looked over the note books and exam' papers of one class. SECOND YEAR PARTY The boys have acquired pompa- November 12, sixteen jolly second- dours. (Will puffs be next?) year students, with their class advis- Professor Johnson has a new joke er, Miss Hemenway, had their first class party. Many different games for 1910. were played, taffy was pulled, pop- Mr. Hayes has accepted several corn was popped. Miss Hemenway facts without contradiction. made the candy, which everybody The constitutional history class is . thought so good. Dainty refresh- still intact and alive. ments were served shortly before the The steam heat preceded Jack party broke up. All said that they Frost. had a fine time. The football boys are on the hot water wagon. T. Jones (in geometry class)—"I Miss Gallagher found a set of test can't express myself." papers worthy of approval.

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father of Edith Savage, one of our graduates. "Now here's the hole, Where's the doughnut?" —Prof. Smith in physiology class. We neglected to mention in the last issue that Mr. Gunnison, eighth grade arithmetic teacher in our Model school, was very ill, but is now out once more. The new window, the gift of the Miss Priscilla Bridge of Herreid vis- Senior class of 1910, is now in place, ited Miss Raven over Sunday, Novem- and adds greatly to the appearance of ber 7. the chapel. Miss Mary A. Murphy of Estelline Miss Beardsley, who is connected has just enrolled for the preparatory with the Tourist club, will at an early work. date give an illustrated lecture to her Mr. and Mrs. McCaughey of Mel- club on European art. lette spent Sunday at the home of President and Mrs. Nash. The first meeting was held last Sunday afternoon, at which time Mr. A Thanksgiving program will be Hayes outlined the work and Presi- given in the auditorium at the chapel dent Nash gave a talk. hour Wednesday morning. F. L. Ransom of the Educator Many student teachers are having School Supply Company of Mitchell, trouble rearranging their classes so was a Normal caller Monday. there will not be a conflict at the end Miss Clary gave a talk on the Pas- of the first nine weeks. sion Play to the Sunday school of the In eighth grade history examina- Christian church last Sunday. tion—"One of the events of Washing- Ruden, talking as usual. ton's administration was he wasn't Brady—"That fellow must have a there when he ought to be." whole trunk full of information." Miss D. W.—"Why, I get up as Miss Priscilla Bridge of Herreid has early as 5:30." been the guest of Miss Raven at the Miss Porter—"Why that unseemly Ladies' hall for the past few days. hour. I think 7 is awfully early. I Mrs. Wilson was two weeks late be- got up at 5:30 ONCE to catch a cause of the death of her brother, the train."

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The first week in November Presi- and Daughters of the Christian church dent Nash, Professor Johnson and of this city November 13. From what Professor Woodburn attended the S. ye editor hears, it must have been D. E. A. meeting at Huron. splendid. Mrs. C. F. Koehler, wife of the first Word has been received that three president of this school, was a recent of the former students of the Normal Normal visitor. Her friends among are attending the Williamette univer- the faculty were glad to see her. sity in Oregon. These are the Misses Several of the Normal students Mae and Winnifred Hopkins and were in evidence at the meeting of George Hopkins. the Endeavor societies at the Presby- Miss Meek in constitutional his- terian church on Sunday afternoon. tory, talking about Charlemagne— The seventh and eighth grades of "There were a great many bridges the Model school entertained their built in his time that were never teachers and critics at a Hallowe'en built before. He must have had a party, Monday evening, October 31. nice bunch of old maids." Mrs. Pattee has been spending a The play and the cast for the an- few days with her daughter, Miss nual Junior play has been selected. Nest Pattee. Mrs. Pattee is principal "One of the Eight," a characteristic of one of the ward schools at Canton. college comedy, will be presented by On. the Saturday night following fourteen members of the class, and Thanksgiving the faculty will give a will be under the direction of Miss party to the students of the school. Hall. This is looked forward to with great On Friday evening, November 4, anticipation. the students celebrated the football M. Cleveland Hayes is the posses- and basketball victories by a huge sor of a new automobile, a 1910 model bonfire and much yelling. Afterwards of the Overland. This splendid ma- they called upon President Nash, and chine greatly enhances the popularity later were entertained at the dormi- of its owner. tory. The first number of the Industrial On Wednesday morning Miss Mars Normal Exponent has been distribut- gave a description of field hockey as ed among the students. This bids the girls here play it. This is the fair to being a more interesting publi- only school in this region which has cation than it has ever been before. such a field. On Thursday afternoon the girls of the school will play a Upon the invitation of an old match game. friend, Rev. J. S. Ellis, pastor of the M. E. church of Mellette, President Plans are on foot for purchasing Nash went to that place Sunday night some new machinery for the metal and lectured upon the Passion Play. shops. A Watertown firm has been , Word comes from a former student, awarded the contract for putting in Frank Sieh, that his school, the St. zinc weather strips in the Administra- Louis university, won the state cham- tion building windows. This is a new pionship from the Missouri state uni- invention, making the use of storm versity recently by a score of 3 to 0. windows unnecessary. Miss Clary gave an interesting talk Miss Maude Corbett of Minneapolis, on the Passion Play to the Loyal Sons district secretary of the Y. W. C. A., THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL EXPONENT 29 spent Sunday and Monday with the Miss Clary completed her series of members of the Y. W. C. A. at the talks on Ireland last week by giving Normal. On Sunday afternoon she a humorous account of the visit to gave a very interesting talk to the Killarney. On Tuesday morning Mrs. girls. Her subject was, "The Purpose Wilson gave an interesting descrip- and the Work of the Y. W. C. A." tion of her visit to the churchyard in which Thomas Gray wrote his famous Bids for the decoration of the as- elegy. On Wednesday morning Miss sembly room will be asked for before Hall related the events of visits to the close of the term. This work will Milan and to the Alps in the region not be undertaken until it can be well of Interlocken. The effect of the de- clone. A new ventilating system is in scription of William Tell's chapel was prospect for the Central building, and heightened by the recitation of "Tell, it is probable that sanitary drinking to His Native Mountains." fountains will be installed in the buildings. J. Z. Nebergall, state secretary of A very interesting and instructive the Y. M. C. A., visited the Normal lecture was given during the chapel last week. He met the boys of the servioes on Saturday, November 5, school in conference one evening, Milton Fairchilds of Chicago illustrat- when an organization was perfected, ed and explained the ethics of sports- and the following officers elected: men, showing how necessary courtesy President—M. C. Hayes. is to true enjoyment of athletics. The Secretary—Jay Connell. lantern slides which were shown Treasurer—Leslie Johnson. were snapshots of actual incidents in Faculty adviser—Professor Quigley. athletic contests. Miss Goffe, who has been continu- About one hundred and thirty peo- ously at work in the office since Miss ple boarded the football special last Witzel resigned, is now taking a well- earned vacation. She will probably Thursday morning and went to Huron to stand by the team. The Normal spend two weeks in the country be- team won the game by a score of 19 fore returning to her work. to 0. The rooters, led by their effici- An important addition has been ent yell master, John Rawson, made to the school, a reflectoscope. cheered the team on to victory. The This apparatus can project opaque ob- fact that the faculty had granted that jects on the screen and is also fitted day as a holiday helped the students with a microscope attachment so that enjoy the game. the magnified specimen can be shown. On Tuesday, November 8, three of This wi'l be of greatest value in all our graduates were honored with pub- the departments in illustrating the lic office: Lynn Slocum was elected subjects under discussion in the county superintendent of McPherson classes. The first trial of it has been county; Elesa Vander Horck, county made in the tiological department superintendent of Marshall county, where Professor Smith has been dis- and Fred Purdy re-elected county playing his microscopic slides. Miss superintendent in Grant county. The Beardsley will make use of it in her fact that all these young people were illustrated lecture on European art running for office without opponents which she is to deliver before the shows the regard in which they are Tourists' club. held. 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The First End Mr. Tillotson (a look of blank dis- Married Man—"I thought you told may on his face, followed by a sud- me that when I married I would be at den gleam of intelligence)—"Castile the end of my troubles." soap." Minister (who tied the knot)—"I believe I did. But did I tell you Some men profit by the experiences which end?" of others, all of them profit by their own experiences, but woman, poor woman, not only can she not profit by Miss Gallagher—"Mr. Tillotson, the experience of others but she can- where have we heard of Castile be- not profit by her own experiences.-- fore?" M. C. H.

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Correct Mathematics The English II. class are getting to Teacher—"One from two leaves be quite smart. One day they learned what?" how to make pumpkin pies, pickles, .Johnnie—"I don't know, ma'am." oyster salad, cake, and even how to Teacher—"Well, here are two make a wheelbarrow, and what is bananas; supposing I say to William, more, rice. If they learn how to do 'William, you may have one of these.' this in one day, how much more will Now what would be left?" they know in a year? .Johnnie—"The littliest one."

"Pop, what is inertia?" Heated conversation does not make "Well, if I have it, it is pure lazi- a home very comfortable—try coal. ness, but if your mother has it, it is "There's a reason." nervous prostration." Granger Business Schools Aberdeen, S. D. and Ortonville, Minn. Full business courses, Shorthand, Typewriting, Bookkeeping, Commercial Law, Business Forms, Banking. Enroll at any time. A CHRISTMAS SUGGESTION The Special Normal Monogram Pen will make a very acceptable Christmas present to anyone who has ever attended the N. N. I. S. We also have a fine line of Waterman's Ideals and Parker's Lucky Curves. Special Christmas Boxes. Pens will be exchanged until the recipient is entirely satisfied. NORMAL BOOK STORE

Made Milwaukee Famous, Too! DREAM Stranger—"Say, mister, you're an FACES old citizen of Milwaukee, are you would not appear not?" to him so often if Old Citizen—"Yes, I reckon so. he had a good pic- I.ived here all my life so far." ture of you upon S.—"Could you tell me, please, what which to gaze. the population of your city is?" With your portrait 0. C.—"O, I should jedge it's about before him his fifty thousand." thoughts and fancy S.—"Surely, you have more inhab- would not be so itants than that, here." apt to stray. 0. C.—"Of course, if you count the BE PHOTO- Dutch there are about three hundred thousand." GRAPHED here a n d you'll have a laughing, An Uncertain Compliment life-like picture for The husband having been repeated- him that no dream ly called a model husband by his wife, face can rival. felt quite flattered till he took occas- ion to look up the meaning of the The Barney word model in the dictionary. What he found there punctured the bubble Studio of his vanity. It read: "A model is a 209 South Main St. small imitation of the real thing."

IT IS A FACT MAN IS JUDGED BY HIS APPAREL So is a Clothing House by the class and quality of the goods they sell. Just at the present time when we are looking forward towards the holi- days a new Suit or Overcoat of the proper make looks attractive. For instance The Hart, Schaffner & Marx College Clothes for Young Men $20 upward to $35 are the right kind of clothes for the young man of the day. We sell Furnishings, Hats, Caps, Shoes, etc., of the most up to date styles. Give us a call The Strauss Clothing House

THE INDUSTRIAL-NORMAL. EXPONENT Fountain Pens Given Away To the Aberdeen Normal and High School Student who writes the most attractive and original advertisement about the following facts. D. G. Gallet - Jeweler - Optician Piano Dealer Citizens Bank Building Aberdeen, S. D. Ire— Short and concise adds are most desirable First Prize $5.00 Fountain Pen Second Prize $3.00 Fountain Pen Third Prize $2.00 Fountain Pen All ads will be judged by 3 local advertising specialists. Contest opens OCTOBER 31st and closes NOVEMBER 30th Name, School and size of ad must be on reverse side of copy.

A Day Off Miss Craig (in English II. class)— Sunday school teacher—"Is your pa "What is the meaning of cute?" Miss DeWitt, soberly—"Anything a Christian, Bobby?" Little Bobby—"No'm. Not today. that is small is cute, if anything is over large we do not speak of it as He's got the toothache." cute."

"Which was the louder, Faith I know not; The reason that so many men don't She was half powder succeed is because they are afraid of And he was half shot." failure.

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CHICKERING, CONOVER, Or KIMBALL PIANO moved into your home. Teach your children to aim for the high- est things in life and in a good musical education, and they learn what really good music is when they have one of the above pianos. They are the highest point of per- f'ction in piano building. You can buy one . at right prices, and on easy terms if desired, by calling on the NIcARTHUR PIANO CO. PIANO TEMPLE

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Do not get so carried away in your And Billie Did task as was the belligerent old Scotch As William bent over her fair face minister when he was trying to estab- he whispered: "Darling, if 1 should lish in the minds of his hearers the ask, you in French if I might kiss you, doctrine of total depravity. "Even what would you answer?" Adam," he thundered, "inherited all She, calling up her scanty knowl- the instincts of a criminal." edge of the French language, ex- claimed: "Fillet doux."-

"Is your wife entertaining?" asked Dobbs of Hobbs as they met upon the Your "bottom dollar" is always a street. "Not very," says Hobbs. sound financial basis—bet it not. &Otani 1,411tri (Mir 214 1.Cittroltt

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The Preacher's Farewell WHAT HANDSOME This is the latest current story in CHRYSANTHE- Kansas: A certain preacher had re- ceived a call and was taking leave of MUMS! his congreation. "Yes; so they are, "Brothers and sisters," he said, "I and its a handsome came to say goodbye to you. I don't young lady arranging think the members of this church are them. — popular in Heaven, for none of you ever die. WE CAN TAKE A "I get no salary. Your donations PHOTOGRAPH are carpet slippers and wormy ap-

that will charm and ples. I don't know whether you have please like this bunch anything to eat at home, because I o f chrysanthemums. have never been invited there to see. Every picture finished "I have lost my taste for chicken. at our studio is as per- You hold your trousers up with nails fect as photography and your dresses with pins, for I get can make it. We in- all the buttons in the contribution vite you to call and box. get booked for a new "And now, dearly beloved, I am go- lot. You'll want them ing away to prepare a place for your about holidays. coming. I go to be chaplain of the penitentiary." THE BARNEY D. Ryan and W. Askew are now STUDIO famous automoble drivers. (For further information, ask M. Cleve- 209 So. Main St. land.) A. H. ABRAHAMSON PICTURE FIRANIING 508 So. Main Street With W. H. Wilson Uhe0/11)111,—j(12g011 Store

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WE WILL HELP YOU The Olwin-Angell Co. T H E NORTHERN NORMAL AND INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL ABERDEEN, SOUTH DAKOTA

COURSES OFFERED NORMAL—Preparing for teaching and leading to Regents' and Pro- fessional State Certificates. INDUSTRIAL—Courses in manual training, cookery and sewing. Shops equipped for advanced work. ACADEMIC—Courses preparatory to college and engineering and tech- nological schools, also two or more years of college work. SPECIAL FEATURES—Physical directors in charge of physical training and athletics; departments of music and elocution; a fully equipped practice school. Twenty-eight teachers.

FACULTY GEORGE W. NASH, B. S., M. S., President—Pedagogy WILLIS E. JOHNSON,. R. Ph., M. A.—Geography and Social Sciences ELIZABETH F. CLARY—Mathematics FRED W: SMITH, B. S.—Biological Sciences LYDIA .A. GRAHAM—Schcol Music, Piano and Voice ZILLAH E. WILSON—Grammar Critic HAROLD W. MANSFIELD—Director of Manual Training HELEN BEARDSLEY, R. A., M. L.—German and French IDA B. MOORE, B. A.—Latin MARY MEEK, B. A., M. Ph.—English PAULINA - E. RAVEN, B. S., Dean of Women--Home Economics GENEVIEVE TAUBMA.N, B. A., M. A., Librarian—Greek and English KATHARINE J. GALLAGHER, B. A.—History CHARLES D. POORE, B. S.—Physics and Chemistry SUSAN 1-TEMENWAY—Mathematics and History BERTHA GOODYEAR—Intermediate Critic HELEN H. MARS—Physical Culture !JESSIE MABEL HALL; B. A.—Reading and Elocution RUBY H. STAGY—Voice and Piano J. J. CASON—Director of Band and Orchestra VERNON ALGER—Stringed Instruments LORENA A. HINDES—Primary Critic EDNA GOFFE, Registrar—Secretary to the President RAYMOND L. QUIGLEY—Director of Athletics- CHRISTIAN J. LINDEM—Woodwork M. WILLIAM HECKMAN—Metal Work E. C. WOODBURN, B. A., Principal of the Training School CATHERINE CRAIG—Assistant in 'English VIOLET EASTON—Assistant in German

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