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r~~~~~~~ l'ift4'ifl lf8®llBUIL4lb l®lltl®®lb, AT ST. CLOUD, _MINN . •••••••• Sustained by the State for the Training of its Teachers. ~ •••••••• COURSES OF STUDY. 1. An Advanced English Course, extending through five years. 2. An Advanced Latin Course, extendin~ through five years. 1. Elementary Course, one year. 3. Graduate Courses 2. Advaneed Course, two years. l3. Kindergarten Course, two years. •••••••• The Diploma. of either course is a State Oertifica.te of qualification of the First Grade good for two years. At the expiration of two years, the Diploma may be en- dorsed, making it a certificate of qualification of the first grade, good for five years if an Elementary diploma, or a Permanent Oertifica.te if an Advanced diploma. The demand for trained teachers in Minncs;ota greatly exceeds the supply. Tbe ~ best of the graduates readily obtain positions at good salaries. ~ ADMISSION. ,:I Graduates of High Schools and Colleges arc admitted to the Grad•atc Courses Cf without examination. Applicants holding a second-grade county certificate arc ad­ mitted to the five years courses without examination. Applicants who do not hold a second-grade certificate must be fifteen years of age at their nearest birthday, and to be ad.mitted must pass a creditable examination in Orthography, Readin~, Grammar and Language, the general Geography of the world, History of U. S., Physiology and Arith­ metic equivalent to the demands for a second-grade certificate in thc11e subjects. All the advantages of the school are FREE to those who pledge themselves to teach two years in the public schools of the state. EXPENSE OF LIVING IS VERY :M:ODER.ATE. Living at the Lawrence Hall, including furnished room, heat, light and table board, is $3.00 per week. Board in private families may be had at rates ra!lging from $2.50 to f4 per week. Excellent opportunities are offered for self-boarding. Catalogues, giving full information, are mailed free to any address. Any questions will receive prompt attention. Address the President,

~ ~ .__GEO, R, KLEEBERGER, St. Cloud. Minn. L~~~~ THE!NORMALIA.

A Great American Traveler Sa ys: ''I would rather dine on a Burlington Route dining car than on any other dining car in the world. The only other railroad service that comparts with it is the Orient Express, on whi.:h I traveled between and Constantinople." S.S. McULURE, Publisher McClure's Magazine. Leaves Minneapolis 7:20 p. m., St. Paul 8:05 p. m., daily. Arrives lJhicago 9:25 next morning and St. Louis 5:21 next afternoon. The Day Express leaves _Minneapolis 7:40 a. m., St. Paul 8:15 a. m., ex­ cept Sunday, arriving at 10:20 same evening and St. Louis 6:40 next morning. Ask your home agent for tickets via. this line. P. S. EUSTIS, GEO. P. LYMAN, Gen'l Pass. Agent, Chica i;i:0, Ill. ARR't Gen'l Pa,ss. Agent, St. Paul, Minn. =R.=T=.A=··=P=AT~TI_SO_N.~~~~~!~I D DE:NTIST. + Ovor Merchants National Bank I:fo~!!:e~~ 5c&~~ff)7 CAMPBELL GREENHOUSE. Just the place they have been looking for. Full ·-· line of GROCERIES also carried. Cut Flowers Always on ~Hand. Funeral and Wedding Designs Made. I 07 SU) ft."((• 50° St. Cloud, f,\ioo- Corner Third avenue and 3½ Street South. ------H. J. SAUNDERS. ;~ BOOT and SHOE MAKER .DENTIST----am~ and REPAIRER ..• Office Hours, 9 to 5. o,,©\"1® 11' jp' o ©o 30 1 Fifth Ave. South, St. Cloud, Minn. Dr. J. H. BEATY, YOU CAN DRIVE NOBBY t{ot1,1~0patl;Jic J?l;Jgsiciar,> ai;,d Sur- OUTFITS BY HIRINO geoq. ~ YOUR LIVERY AT OFFICE: CornerFl!th ave. andF!rstSt.South. Hours, 11 to 12 a. m . and 2 to 4 . Sunday and even- McDonald &. O'Neil's. ings at residence, 400 Filth ave. s. Tel..14-2. PRICES AND TREATMENT A-1. BE_i;ll! call!~ 81[ JdE11lll, l!lJIE BE~l!l J111Jiil~, For First~Class Shoe Repairing :,lj\ID l!lJIE BE~l!l 81[ EVE.1~¥l!lJll]llQ in the meat line can be obtained at KILIAN & CO.'S MEAT MARKET, V'IIK~AN. 1.23 5th Avettue Soutli. Comer of 5th lY6. and 2d St. South. THE NORMALIA.

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VOLUME X. ST. CLOUD, MINN., MARCH, 1901. NUMBER 3.

from it. It was considered everybody's duty to share his possessions with less fortunate fellowmen, and that in doing . so the giver received a rich reward. The receiver, if considered at all, was Edito r.in-Cbief ...... Paul Ables thought sufficiently benefited if tem­ B USINESS MANAGERA, For the F ;,,culty ...... Claude Riddle porarily relieved. At the present, For the Students ...... Elmer D; Van Fredenberg though we do not deny the giver's side Published quarterly· during the school year at tbe of charity, we lay all emphasis upon State Normal school at St. Cloud. the effect ~hat charity, has upon the Entered at t he post office At St. Clo ud as second class mail m a tter, 1 8\15 . receiver. It is the receiver whom we want to be chiefly benefited. But it is Subscription, 25 Cts. a Year. not yet univer~ally understood what Single Copies, 1 ::i Cents. kind of help will benefit the receiver most. In general it may be said that such assistance is the best that will aid NOTICE. the suffering in chang10g from the con­ Subscribers will receive the Normalia dition in which they are to a perma­ until notice of discontinuance is given nently better one. Individual cases and all arrearages are paid. must determine the kind of assistance . A blue mark here ( ) means that your subscription has expired. best suited. Sometimes material aid is the best. But there are many cases when such assistance would only per­ The articles in the _literary columns petuate the-evil. To give a man who of this issue were selected from papers is addicted to drinking, money, would handed in as regular work of t.he in most cases encourage his bad habit. classes. They were not prepared with The large army of tramps and the an understanding that they should be swarms of professional beggars of some used for this purpose, and are, there­ European countries are largely the re­ fore, fair representatives of the work sult of indiscriminate alms giving. done in our school. Gladden, in his "Ruling Ideas of the Present Age," says very Scientific Charity. beautifully: "If I find a fellow-man in There was a time when charity was a quagmire, my duty is not to try to don~ for the benefit the giver received make him comfortable there, but to 4 THE NORMALIA.

get him out." Helping our neighbor wrong into a world of history so treated to acquire higher and nobler ideals as to make it appear that its one re­ of life, ideals that will lead him current law is Nemesis. to break up bad habits and develop (a) There is a Chain of Nemesis,con­ good ones instead, is the best aid we necting the lesser personages. can give him. Clarence has betrayed the Lancast­ rians for t_he sake of the House of The Moulton Lecture. York: One ot the best lectures ever deliv­ He falls by a treacherous death from ered trom our rostrum was given by the of the House of York.-To this the Queen and her kindred have Richard G.• Mo 1 dton, professor of Eng­ lish literature in the University of Chi­ been assenting parties (II. ii. 62): cago, on Shakespeare's Richard III. The shock of Clarence's death kills Prof. Moulton is simply fascinating. the King, leaving the Queen and her His speech is so simple that every child kmdred unprotected.--- Unseemly exul­ can understand him, and yet full of tation of their enemy, HASTING~: living ideas. Prof. Moulton will again The same treachery overt:1kes Hast­ speak at the Normal, . Be­ ings in his exultation (III. iv.)-In this low is g iven Prof. G. Moulton's outline treacherous casting off of Hastings of the lecture, which may perhaps be BUCKINGHAM has been a prime agent of interest to those who heard Prof. (III. i. and ii): Moulton, as well as to those who did By precisely similar treachery Buck­ not: ingham himself is cast off when he hes­ itates to go further with Richard (IV. RICHARD III--A srUDY IN NEMESIS. ii. and V. i). "Nemesis is retribution touched with (b ). Note the Pendulum of .Nemesis: art beauty. Such poetic justice is not all these risings and fallings make up more just than the justice of real life, one family experience, that of the but more impressive. The play @f House of York, summed up in the Richard III is a good lesson in the art Duchess (II. ii. 80). Margaret (I. iii of making such Nemesis emphatic. and IV. iv.) is introduced to bring out I. The wrong, on which the retribu­ how this woe of the House of York is tion is to fall, is ideal. The character retribution ,for the woes they inflicted of Richard may be summed up in the on the House of Lancaster. A single phase "ideal villainy." passage (I. iii. from 174) makes the (a) He is an artist in_evil: doing vil­ latter retribution on earlier wrongs lainy not for the ordinary motives, but done by Lancaster to York. as an end in itself. ( c). The Rhythm of Nemesis: the (b) His success is so ideal that it regularity with which these multiplied hangs about him like a fascination nemeses are ignored and then recog­ ( Especially compare the wooing of nized, as the doom falls, seems to give Anne: I. ii.) a mocking rhythm to fate. ( c) His sphere of action is a whole 3. Richard is the main motive kingdom. Such coloss;;i.l wrong creates force of all this Nemesis, and is him­ in the spectator a craving for Nemesis self the last to be reached by it. Com­ sufficient to counterbalance it. pare the idea of the "Hammer of God" 2. Shakespeare projects this ideal and such passages as Jeremiah ii. 20. THE NORMALIA. 5

4. The Nemesis on Richard him­ The plants may be partly covered by self is ideal: the sand in the bottom. The jar is ( a). By its delay-and sudd~n rec­ then filled with water and placed m a ognition (IV. ii. from 46). window where the bright light will ( b). By its tantalizing stages of cause the plants to thrive. mingled hope and despair. Some animals consume more oxygen ( c ). By its climax in the Night than others, making a judicious choice Scene ( V. iii). This last reveals an underlying prin- · ciple of the whole story. Wrong has here appeared as a self-assertion of in­ dividual Will, in the confidence that Will, as Spirit, is free, and therefore in­ vincible. But human Will is tied to a bodily frame, and weakens with bodily needs anrl infirmities." WVNNNiiiWWWWWWW~l * LITERARY. *

Fruit-jar Aquariums. An aquarium, where the growth of animals and plants may be observed, is an object of great interest to pupils in the schoolroom. A large glass jar of water, with clean GLASS JAR AQUARIUM, SHOWING BOTH sand in the bottom, will serve the pur- P LANTS AND ANIMALS. pose admirably. It is necessary that necessary-for example, clams a nd , it contain both plants and animals for fish both require large quantities of they sustain the life of each other. oxygen and should never .be placed to­ The plants take in carbon dioxide, gether in large numbers in the aquar­ giving off oxygen, which is breathed iums as the plants will not supply in turn by the animals; the latter giving enough oxygen. It is frequently wise off carbon dioxide, which serves as to have one aquarium for the accom­ food tor the plants, In this way, the modation of fish and another for clams. water is kept pure, and does not , need In either case, insects are a welcome to be changed. adjunct,-water beetles, water scorpi- In arranging for an aquarium, care ons, back swimmers, giant water bugs should be used in the selection of both and the larvae of such common speci­ animals and plants. The plants most mens as dragon-flies and mosquitoes suitable for this use are easily obtained being easily obtained from any pond from common marshes or ponds, the · by means of a water net or a pail per­ eel-grass, the duck weed, water weed, £orated for the purpose. These add water 0purslane, stonewort or any other greatly . to the attractiveness of an water plants. aquarium by their lively movements;. 6 THE NORMALIA.

and as they develop from one stage to another they afford much valuable knowledge and encourage ha bits of observation. A few snails in e_ach jar will keep the glass clear and bright. To supply the anim,,ls with nourish­ ment, small particles of food may be I. If dis 1, e is 5-6, f is 2-3, c is 1-2, dropped into the aquarium occasion­ bis 1-3, a is r-6. ally by the teacher or pupils. These II. bis r-2 of f, bis 2-3 of c, b is should consist of small live insect,;, 1-3 of d, b is 2- 5 of e, b is 2 of a. worms or larvae. III. If c is 9, d is 18, a is 3, bis 6, The value o f such an aquarium in e is l 5, f is 12. the school-room cannot be over- esti­ IV. If d is an hour, a is IO minutes, mated. T o bot h teacher and pupils it b is 20 minutes, c is 30 minutes, e is 50 may be made a source of much interest minutes, f is 40 minutes. and pleasure as well as of g rec1t in­ V. The relation of 1-2 hour to 50 struction in t he studv o f nature. minutes is 3 5. VI. The relation of 20 minutes to l M ABEL LI NDBER G. is l -3.

/ Training School Work. THE EVENING GROSBEAK. The fo llo win g papers ;i re selected from regular lesson,; prep;1red by the ( Science Lesson, Seventh Grade.) pupils of the trai ning scl1ocl: The evening grosbeak is not very

THIRD GR ,\ D E NU'-RE R, large. It is about the size of the oriole. It has a very wide, strong beak, some­ thing like the beak of · the parrot or hawk. · The lower part of its beak is as large as the up]Jer part. The color of its beak is light yellow. On its head is a yellow crown. Its back and neck are olive brown. There are a few white feathers in its tail. The habits are nearly the same as of all other birds. The male goes around while the female stays more in one place. They do their nesting farther north, chiefly in Manitoba. In winter they come to us and feed on the seeds that still hang on trees and bushes. ELMER WILLIAMS.

A PARTY. ( Composition, Senior Grade.)

"THE WRITER OF THE PAPER , - PETRUS On the 5th of January, 1901, there SILJEDAHL," NINE YEARS OLD. was an unusual stir and bustle in the THE NORMALIA. 7 enterpnsmg little town of W---. that moment as she tried to thank us There was baking and cooking of all for our kindness to her of which she manner of food; there was doubting claimed she was not worthy, was more and wondering if the victim of our con­ convincing than words could have been spiracy could really be taken by sur­ in showing the contrast between our prise, for we were going to give a sur­ contented satisfaction at having given, prise party to our teacher. and her doubt of her own worthiness As soon as the day began to darken to receive. we, young and old, donned our wraps, After the literary part of our pro­ and with well-filled baskets, started on gram was complete, we spread the long o·ur silent and mysterious journey to tables with a bountiful supper, of the hall where our victim was attend­ which all partook amid much merri­ ing her duties as a sister of a fraternal ment and rejoicing over our, for once, order. We silently • gathered at the successful conquest of our teacher. nearest house and awaited the signal The remainder of the evening was to approach. spent in ~9cial conversation by the At about half past nine o'clock the older members, and dancing by the doors were thrown open, and in we youth, while the children played games filed by twos and threes until the spac­ with their teacher until the wee small ious building seemed too small. As hours of the morning: soon as all were seated our leader be­ All human events must come to a gan our evening's program by announc­ close and so must our party. Accord­ ing that we were to be favored with ingly, as the clock was chiming the some music, ot which we had a suffic­ hour of three, we procured our wrapc;, iency. Our doubts . as to whether we gathered up our baskets and proceeded would succeed or not in surprising our on our homeward journey. Too weary teacher were soon satisfied. There she to talk, we rode silently behind our sat, pale and silent, as though wishing trusty fleetfooted steeds, amid the to weep or fly from our midst, not seem­ cheerful jingling of the bells, and be­ ing to know which way to go. While neath the beautiful stars that sparkled thus she sat as one awaiting her sen­ and seemed to wink so cunningly at us · tence, the music ceased and our worthy as upward we gazed. Whoa! the driver director of the school delivered a calls out. We are ho me again and our speech, very appropriately expressing journey and party together have come the gratetul sentiment of the audience to a pleasant close. · to the teacher for her long and faithful IDA w. WICKSTROM. work in our midst, and our regret in having to part with her: The speech Hermes, the Messenger God. closed with presenting our captive, in [Yer;,;il: Bk. IV, lines 238-255. Translated by whose heart feelings_of regret and hap­ Caroline Clouston 1- piness mingled, with a present as a Hermes went forth to perform the command ef token of our appreciation of her good, his father, the mighty; earnest work among us. When she First on his feet did be fasten his sandals of accepted our offer we could not help gold for his journey, These by their wings bear him high o'er the but realize that it is more blessed to billows and country adjoining, give than to receive. The painful ex­ Bear him as swiftly as ever in winter the west pression that settled upon her face at winds are blowing. 8 THE NORMALIA.

With him he carries a wonderful wand which very easily influenced, if he doesn't can lend him assistance; discover that we are trying to influence Oft by its aid has he called from dark Hades him. It is true that in many cases the the sharles of departed, Others consigned to the dark, dreary regions teacher does not receive the co-opera­ of Pluto and Orcus; tion of the parents; but thi'l only Sleep has induced and has broken, and death means more work for the teacher. he has robbed of its victim. What is the condition of these boys ,Using this wand he drives forward the winds, which obey when commanded; and girls, physically? We find the Flies through dark clouds till the head and the boy growing rapidly. Now is the time sides 0f high Atlas he reaches, that his arms shoot through his coat Atlas, who holds on his shoulJers the sky and sleeves with such rapidity that his whose head is forever mother in often is despair. His hands Hid in the clouds and is constantly beaten by wind and by t empest; seem to be in his way, nor does he Snow, fallen o'er him, protects his broad shoul­ know what to do with his feet. It is ders, while swift moving rivers difficult for him to turn around with­ Dash madly down from his chin·, while the out knocking something over. In fact icicles stiffen bis whiskers. Here, on his way, shining Hermes first stopped he is not used to taking care of so in the midst of his j ourney, much length of limb; but never mind Poised in the air on his wings and then down­ he'll manage that by and by. , ward he hurled himself headlong, So much of his strength is going in­ Dropped to the w aves as a bird which encircles to the development of the rapidly the shore and the rocks which Fishes, un·conscious of danger, in search of sus­ growing body, that there is not much tenance visit. nourishment left for the brain. In fact the brain is resting at this time. The Adolescent. Association fibres . are growing but otherwise the brain is not active. The If there is one time in the life of a amount of bl00d is very great; so that pupil when he needs to be more thor­ the boy is easily excited. The blood . oughly understood by parents and pressure must be kept down. It is at teachers than at any other period. it is this time that there is a change in the between the ages of fourteen and voice. The finer, boy's voice, gives twenty one, or during what is known place to the voice of the man. as the early adolescent period. It is We find at times that the boy will be one of the great turning points in his lazy; not seeming to have ambition life. He doesn't _understand himself. enough for anything; and the same He feels that he is not the same being boy, the next day, will pitch in and that he has been. He commences to work, until we wonder if it can be the have different ideas, different desires; boy who was with us the day before. and if not very carefully directed and The unwise teacher will say: "Well, helped is liable to go wrong. what's going to happen!" but the wise It is now that the character of the one will make no comment, but accept man or woman is being formed; and in the work as a matter of course, with a the majority of cases, by careful study, word of praise, or possibly, some such thought and work, on the part of the remark as,-"Well, where were you parents and teachers, he can be guided yesterday? We missed you." For al­ in the right direction. I use the term, though there is nothing he dislikes guided, advisedly, for the adolescent is more than praise, he likes to know THE NORMALIA. 9

that he is appreciated. inr,- and satisfactory way than the Our boy is very ambitious. He likes writers of sensational stories, which do to be able to show the other fellows not appeal to the better instincts of the something that will surprise them, to boy nature, and which were put into do something a little worse than any of the world simply for the money they the rest have done, to tell a little big­ might bring. ger story, or to catch a bigger fish. Our boy is full of enthusiasm. Any The boy now · commences to care thing which interests him greatly, more for his personal appearance. Up takes up all of his attention tor the to this time it kept the whole family time being. It is true that he will be busy, trying to have him look present­ just as enthusiastic over something en­ able; but now he puts on his neck-tie, tirely different tomorrow, but he's none blackens his shoes, and brushes his the less in earnest today. H e grows hair, of his own accord. tired of nne thing readily, and must He commences to wonder about _have a change. It is now that he en­ himself, about the things about him joys making collections. This is good which he doesn't understand. He is and should be encouraged. very reserved. He would rather die He is very extravagant in his langu­ often -times than tell all, o'r even .a part age. No expression seems quite strong of what he feels and thinks. To have enough to convey his intense dislike or you guess that he ever does either admiration of a person or thing. This would be bad enough. He wouldn't is when slang probably is useful as an ask about things for the world, but he outlet to save him from anything must know, so naturally, he turns to worse, for that slang phrase does mean books, as a source of much knowl­ so much so met irn es and does fit the edge. case so exactly. It is at this time that the boy reads The adolescent is very self-conscious. many books, not thoroughly, but to He feels that it all depends upon him, find out things, and receives many, and that he will probably make a mis­ many ideas from them. Since, as some take or do it wrong, and therefore he one has aptly said, "Character, like shrinks from appearing in public or petrifying matter, hardens as it forms," conversing, in a general way, with we can readily see how important it is older people. He feels a great deal that our boys read good books, instead more than he lets you know, for he of the trash which so many of them be­ really cannot express himself. He is lieve to be what they most enjoy. We ever loyal to his0 friends, and hat~s a cannot say to the boy, "That is a bad coward or sneak. He is capable of book, you must not read it," for he hating, too, in a very great degree. He would want to read it then, if he cared wouldn't have anyone know that he nothing about it before. That is hu­ cared for another fellow, for anything \ man nature. We must direct his atten­ in the world; wouldn't even walk to tion to books by good authors, which school with his small sister, tor fear he cannot help but be interested in, someone would laugh at him; but woe and enjoy; for surely our best writers, unto the boy who imposes upon that with their education, knowledge of the same small sister. He is up in arms in world, and genius, can put facts before a mmute, and ready to fight a boy boys in a more interesting, entertain- twice his size. As he grows older he 10 THE NORMALIA.

cares less for this ridicule of his mates. led to commit himself in a way that he He can hold his own with any of them may regret later in life. and give as good as he receives. He dislikes authority, does not want · This boy is a very social creature. to be told what to do and what not to He simply must be. with the fellows do, and although he should be guided and do what · they do. At this time with a careful hand, he should be left boys often build shanties, or make dug­ tu feel that he has some responsibility, outs for meeting places, and organize and in this way will learn to take care themselves into gangs, which unless of himself. Better results will be ob­ carefully watched are liable to be a tained by suggesting than by com· great influence for evil in the lite of our manding. boy. We notice too, that he com­ His love of the aesthetic is very mences to enjoy the companionship of great. He enjoys music now probably the opposite sex. He may form an at­ for the first time; loves nature, art and tachment for some maiden, at this. literature. Everything seems grand time, which breaks in upon his school and beautiful to him. He is a dreamer work and seems to be doing h im great of dreams. He plans such a brilliant harm. He seems to think of nothing future for himself as· no man ever en­ but the g irl, planning to be with her, joyed. He aims high, but it is well often making secret appoi nt ments with that he does, for as someone has said: her, which result in no good to either "A man never becomes anything party. It only makes matters worse greater than he has dreamed of be· to interfere. It is now that some older coming in his youth." friend, whom the boy admires and re• So we find from this studied review spects, and who understands boys, can of the adolescent that he is a being do much good by talking with him and differing in many ways from other be­ advising him. He may be able to make ings. We see that he has his pecul­ the boy see things in the proper light, iarities, his tendencies, his likes and and if no opposition is brought to bear, dislikes. Knowing these facts, what the girl will probably be forgotten in a can we do for him? I would answer: short time. Everything. Plan his school work to Boys and girls should not be kept suit the conditions. apart, but rather encouraged to enjoy Since he loves art, music and poetry, each other's company. It is well to let him have them as part ot his school have clubs formed cqmposed of both work, and make each subject, and each sexes, with some definite object in lesson in each subject, just as interest­ view. Then these boys and girls have i.ng and attractive as possible. Give some common intellectual interests, hi'm plenty of work in athletics, for he and will have something to think about enjoys it, and, too, he needs all the e·x­ I and talk about when together, that will ercise and fresh air which these athletic do much for them. sports will bring. In literature let him Religious feeling at · this time is read many books, not as the adult or strong, and the boy should have all the college student reads, looking up every influence . in the right direction that allusion, studying formation, pronunci­ can be brought to bear, but since he is ation an.d meaning ot all words. He so enthusiastic and impulsive, he nee:ds to read in order to gain gener.al s.hould not be taken advantage of and ideas, bo0ks of differ,ent kinds, by dH- THE NORMALIA. 11

ferent writers; then, when the time SLAVERY -comes for more cuelul work, he will very ?rofitable. Slave labor breeds be ready for it. In mathematics, pro• contempt for the free laborer and di­ blems which require some thinking on mmishes his wage. Hence few free his pare, will produce best results, for laborers and few trades that require . he is a good reasoner aud enjoys work­ skilled labor. Hence THREE CLASSES: · ing a difficult problem. and nothing is r .-An ARlSTOCRACY based on land . as capable of making a good thinker, a a:1d slaves. · good reasoner, as work in mathemati­ 2.- The POOR WHITES in the uplands, . cal subjects. In this way we will be villagt'.s, and as hangers-on at the plan­ making a course of study for our boys, tations. rather than trying to make our boys 3.-The SLAVES. fit in to the course of study. A birds-eye view of the South in the We must remember, however, that tobacco district would have shown: no rule answers in every case, that no Large tobacco PLANTATIONS sparsely two people are exactly alike, and that scattered along or near navigable the way, the only way, to be sure of nvers. Each plantation has a large best results is by making a thorough MANSION in which the proprietor and .-study of each individual boy with his family live. Also a group of SLAVE ·whom we have to deal. CABINS. In the villages and along the CLARA B. ELLIS. western upland frontier the simple and 'often ,qua lid HOMES of the POOR WHITES. Compressed History. No large towns or cities. The following is a sample of some of I I. the work done in the American history dass. The object is to . present in the RI€E fewest words possible and in bold relief explains the extreme South--South ·the important chains of cause and effect Carolina and Georgia. Had the same in our history. influence as tobacco with this import­ It will be seen that an attempt is ant exception. The wet rice planta­ made to combine the brevity and force tion was very unhealthy, especially for •of the logical outline, the epigram and whites. Hence the PLANTER and his · the heading. family DID NOT LIVE on the PLANTA· I. TION, as a rule, bt;t generally at CHARLESTON, Hence, the plantation TOBACCO had no humanizing home life on it; but •explains Virginia and her neighbor was in the hands of an colonies. T. was an ideal export, for OVERSEER it was_easy to ship, and had an almost unlimited market. Hence a man who was apt to be a base, coarse man. His one aim was to make LARGE PLANTATIONS the plantation as profitable as possible, were more profitable in proportion to and the absentee landlord, seeing only · their size than small ones. T. requires the account-books, not the miserabhi! ·much simple manual lab.or. Thi-s slaves, would pocket his gains and. ask ~made no ques'tions-. Here the 12 THE NORMALIA.

SLAVES FARED WORST, country mansions are found, and al­ died young, and had few children. most no poverty and squalor. Hard­ Hence the demaud for slaves was here working competency sums up the pie- • greater than the supply. Hence, de· ture. sired School Hygiene. FOREIGN SLAVE TRADE Much, indeed, may be said on the · at the time the Union was formed. topic of school hygiene. People are beginning to see the value of thought lll. upon such a topic, and yet they do not FARMING AND FISHING tully appreciate the vast importance of · form the economic basis ot New Eng­ school hygiene, in relation to a proper land. No staples suitable for extensive and symmetrical development of child ' exports were grown in New . life. Hence, each farmer raised very little Since much ot a child's life is spent more than what his family conrnmed. in school, the very greatest care should Since no market, be taken to procure for him the very best conditions for best developmenL SMALL FARMS Schools should have good sites, good just large enough to supply the needs play grounds, proper systematic venti­ of the family, paid best ' and were the lation and heating, proper lighting and rule. Hence, also, slavery did not pay. also proper furnishings. The old say­ Hence the economic chances of indi­ ing, Ila sound mind in a sound body,"· viduals were tolerably equal. Hence undoubtedly has been proved true. in colonial New England there existed Whether our aim be high mental de­ more nearly absol~te velopment, or moral power as well as

ECONOMIC EQUALITY mental, we ne.ed first healthy bodies. Proper development of the body may than anywheres else in all the history of be said to depend upon good respira­ the world. This bred the most perfect tion and unimpeded blood-flow to all SOCIAL AND POLITICAL DEMOCRACY parts of the body. The one great the world has ever seen. essential in obtaining good respiration Fishing, whaling, and the ocean car­ and blood-flow is correct posture, an rying trade built up comparatively erect posi'tion in standing or in sitting. large Seats and desks should be adapted to the sizes of the children, so as to allow · TOWNS AND CITIES proper postures while they are study­ of which was the chief. ing or writing. The posture of the A birds-eye view of New England pupils should be watched and carefully · would have revealed groups of small corrected where necessary, to prevent iarms, called development in any undesirable man­ ner. TOWNS OR TOWNSHIPS The blood is left impure for lack of each with its MEETING-HOUSE. 1 he in­ good respiration, not only because of dividual farms are small, but have sub­ poor posture, but also because of poor stantial 1rnildings, and are generally ventilation. Poorly ventilated rooms surrounded by an orchard. Very few cause depression ot vitality. We must. THE NORMALIA. 13

·have good air as well as good respira- well drained. Since the basement ot ·tion. Air should not be breathed school5 are often used for cloak rooms, which contains more than 6 or 8 parts or even class rooms, they should be -,of carbon dioxide to r,ooo parts of dry, well ventilated and well lighted. -,oxygen. To keep the air in the school In connection with every school .room pure a change of air is necessary. there should be a commodious play This change should provide at least ground, where p1enty of sunshine is re- ·'600 cubic feet air for each person per ceived and where the air is pure. It is hour without draughts. In schools well to have grounds where trees and where the ventilation is not sufficient, flowers grow, but where the children much may be done to improve ventila- are free to exert themselves ·.tion by placing a board under the in spontaneous activities. Chil- ·1ower sash of the window, and c1llow- dren should be encouraged to take ing a current of air to pass in between recreation in the play ground, rat9 er ·the lower and upper· sash. This may than to . spend recess periods in the ,be so regulated as to give very good class rooms. ,satisfaction. To gain best results for the race, we Closely allied to the question of ven- must not only care for the children but tilation is that of heating. The ap- we must let them see the necessity of proved method of heating of today is such · care of themselves to provide by means of a central heating appar- best physical, mental and moral de­ atus, with which is usually connected velopment. the ventilation system. Heating of the A. w. HOLLIDAY. cschool affects the pupils in regard fo blood-flow and respiration, hence af­ Rigs of all kinds, with the very best fects their physical conditions and horses money can buy, can he obtained ·their mental capabilities. at very low rates to Normal students, In regard to the question of lighting at Coates' livery stables. ·the school, a very importnnt topic, we may say that there is little danger of Candies of every variety, taste, de­ :.getting too much light, provided it is scription and color. Always the best . .admitted in the best manner. Light Always up to date. Cotter's candy should not shine directly upon the -eyes, nor should it be reflected into kitchen. them from shiny objects. Light should Neat Dress often denotes the habits -enter the room trom the left side of of the man. The above is easily ob­ the pupils, so as to cast no shadows tained by having one of those elegant upon their work. If light enters the . room from both sides, that from the spring and summer suits made at left side should be the stronger. Brow n's, the tailor. Special prices to . The school site is of great impor­ students. tance. The welfare of the pupils Boys, you have no idea of the effect should not be disregarded or forgotten that cleaning and pressing has on a in the desire to obtain a cheap site. The school should have pleasant and shabby looking suit. Surprise yourself .healthful surroundings; it should be by leaving yours at Brown's, the tailor. "ibuilt in a position that can easily be Charges moderate. 14 THE NORMALIA.

Wentlandt, Paynesville; Charles Camp­ ton, Hubbard; William Libby, Paynes- - ville. The readers of the N ormalia will surely be interested to learn that ten of Second Term Graduates. the above graduates had schools at the­ The daily routine of sclrn,ol life wa>' time of graduation; five addition-;l ones very pleasantly interrupted Friday had schools in view. Miss Brett has morning, , by the formal entered upon her duties as Superinten-­ graduation of twenty-one of our stu­ dent of Schools for Benton County. dents. At 8 :30, · eighteen of them, This leaves five graduates not supplied ( three having left before to enter upon ~ith schools for this spring. But they their work) marched into the Assem­ are likely to have schools before long. bly Hall in a body, lt:d by President This goes to show what a demand and Mrs. Kleeberger. They were one there is for St. Cloud Normal gradu­ of the most promising classes that has ates. The people of the state begin to­ ever graduated from this school. Upon realize the desirability of employing entering the hall, they were received good teachers for the instruction of with repeated appiause. They were their children and they, know the Nor-­ assigned the place of honor on the ros­ mal schools can furnish them. trum to the right of the faculty. The following is the list of those who fin­ ished their course during the last term: The Finance Co~mittee. It is customary for the state to look ADVA~CED GRADUATE COURSE. after the needs of its schools every year. Mary E. Ross, St. Cloud. On Feb. 25 we had the pleasure of ELEMENTARY GRADUATE COURSE. having with us the Finance Committee,. Edith M. Ghostly, Anoka; Margaret consisting of members of hoth houses Saunderman, Ft. Recovery, O.; Cora of the legislature. Senator R. B. Twitchell, Anoka. Brewer, local n:presentative, accom­ panied them and before the committee THREE YEAR ELEMENTARY COURSE. and the school made a powerful speech, Mary Brett, Sauk Rapids; Christine pointing out the value of our school to ­ Dalager, Glenwood; Rosa Engebret­ the state and the duty of the latter to sen, Lowry; Mignonette Fleischer, furnish sufficient funds to keep up the Pelican Rapids; Elmer VonFreden­ school and make it what it should be. berg, Alexandria; Gertrude Gilman, St. He added that the Normal of St. Cloud Francis; Winnie Hildebrandt, Forest had not been treated quite fairly in the City; Matilda J ermundson, Belgrade; Emma Langrich, Amor; Rose Low­ ·-·--·······················--···················1 /"\RS. H, '\?. deGUINON $ ery, Minneapolis; Anton Rieland, New d d : Munich; Agnes Saunderman, Ft. Re­ covery, O.; Affie Stanley, Sauk Rap­ ~~~~ ~ ooMJ~~TIIQ)~IFf i 608 St. Germain St. St. Cloud, Minn. : . ids; Tormina Thors@n, Clitherall ;.John ~ ••••••••••••••••••• ■■■■ ••• ■ •••••• ■• ■■ ■■■• ■ ■■■ ■ ■ ...... THE NORMALIA. 15

·_past, but he hoped the committee Normal School Committee. would do all in its power to get the ap­ On March r the Normal School ·propriation for which the school has Committee, which likewise consists of asked. The members of the cummit­ members of both houses of the legisla­ tee responded very cheertully when ture, visited the scfi'ool. The speeches ,called upon to speak and assured us made by the various members were that the fault would not re~t with them very encouraging to us all. Judging if the school did not g et what it want­ from what was sai

GRAND SPRING OPENING ... March 28, 29, ~O 11 1 ~i~~~ !~·:~;!;:::~:~ s~~ Hn~~ Mnnnnrr,~rry 16 THE NORMALIA.

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Beautiful White 1¾oods-all grarsian Lawns, and Lawn, wovPn whitP Fahrice, flatin Strip.,,; Lace ~tripes, French Swisse~, plain ,rnst line of Yalencienn~R Laces and InRertfogs rts Willi as rtll overs and fio~ N aai!look t,ucking1e1 allover!!-edgiugs and inMertiugs to match. 11.lsn a beautiful lioe of wool and Hilk fabrics-such servi­ cable g- ood" as Ree

·ved-- l'he most l'ltylisb and elegant Just. Recel lini, of MUSLIN UNDERWEAR ever shown in tbis city-goods t hat are perfect in m11,terial, style and finish. It iR cheaper for .vou to bu.v the,ie goods ready "1flade than to have them marle. Beitutifu\: Corset Covers, Skirts, Dra wers, Night­ gowns. ~Frank Fandel's, 602-604 St. Cermain Street, Fort.he most PXteusivl' !in" oi Dry Goorl" lit 1se ,1 ~onahle urices. Fine oi~pl a.y of LADIES' TAILOR - MADE SUITS, Welkin~ 8kirts, Bon Coat~, DrP~s ~kirrs, i'l>pri ng C,qJP~, Un;brelies, Petric·oH.tP, :-

Call a nd look thif' line over. Ynu will he more than pleased to f:io d such !l fi ne array of • ready-made g oods ril!'h t a,t borne. Correct st.yles and right price ~. :· ■ ■ ••• ■• ····-. ■ •••••• ■ •• ■• ■■■ ■• ■• ■■■• ■ •••••••••••• - ••• ■ ...... , ... THE NORMALIA. 17

The State Normal School Board. Hockey and Basket Ball. We had another very distinguished The Hockey season has come and ·visit on March 5, v'iz., that of the Nor­ gone but owmg to the impossibility of ·mal School Board. This board holds raising J-unds to meet the expenses of four meetings every year. Formerly visiting teams on a11 unenclosed rink, ·it used to hold all meetmgs at St. Paul; the N t>rmal players did not get an op­ but the last two years it held its annual portunit_\· to show their true strength. ,meeting at St. Paul the first Tuesday The newly prganized high school team in June, an d the other three at the dit­ was no match for the more experienced derent Normal S,:hools of the state. St. players of the Normal but after a few ,Cloud w;1s fa vorecl with their last seasons of practice . they will be well .meeting. The members present were: wonh watching-. The only real game -State Supt. Olson; President Ankeny; of the season was against the Cent~al ·C. A. Nye, resident director, Moor­ High School team of Minneapolis and , head; G. S. Clark, resident director, it resulted in fa \'Or of the Normals by Winona; W. B . Mitr:hell, resident di- the uneven score of 7- 0. ·rector, St. Cloud; W. F. Phel ps, iesi­ At the sa me time the Normal School -dent director, Duluth; W. S. Ham­ B,isket Ball team suffered defeat at the mond of St. J,tmes; C. A. Nordby of hand~ of the Minneapolis Central High Ada. Their addresses were very in­ School team hy the close score of 13- :"Structive but space does not permit a 10. In the first halftime it looked like .review of them. a vi ctory for the Normals but in the second half they slowed up while the Duluth Normal Destroyed. Centrals saw ddeat staring them in the The new Normal School at Duluth face and played with that determina­ · was destroyed h_v fire in February. At tion which so often changes defeat to ·.first it appeared a total loss, but it was victory. The,· woo the match in the ·found that the walls, which are twenty last iew minutes of play, changing an inches thick and have a central air adverse score of 10- 9 to a favorable space, were uninjured. The total loss one of I 3- 10. amounted to $42,000, which was cov­ , The home team profited by their ex­ . tired by an insurance of $40,000. The perience in the latter half of this contest . destroyed interior will be rebuilt and and in the games recently played at the school will be ready to enter upon Park Rapids and Brainerd, they played · its work next September. all the time. The former team con­ Take Coates' bus and you will never sisted of high sch_ool students ana al- miss your train......

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though they threw all their energy in­ The Brainerd ,Highs, on the same­ to the game, they were deficient in evening, met defeat at the hands of the team play. The Normal team won second Normals. They played well in, rather easily by the score of 22-2. the first half while the Normals ·had . The game at Brainerd on . the return hard luck. But in the second half the trip was a faster and more stubbornly Normab hraced up and scored 15 contested game. The Y. M. C. A. points while Brainerd scored 2. The · team of that city numbers among its match ended in favor of the Normals, . players "Jimmy" Nolan, who attended 15-6. the Normal two years ago, and Brown, The first gymnastic competition held who played on the Macalester college in the Normal gy mnasium, will occur team about the same time. They on Tuesday, April 2nd. Contests for started in to win, and at the end of the prizes will be held on the apparatus, a first half the score was 4- 3 in their class of girls will give an exhibition of · favor. In the second halt, however, club swinging and foot calisthenics and the N c,rmals out-played them. The several gymnasium games will be il­ Brainerd guards weakened and St.Cloud lustrated. A pleasant evening is antic­ got r 5 points while Brainerd got none. ipated. Thus the match ended 18- 4 in favor of the Normal team. When are you going to . pay that The Laclies' Basket Ball team also pound of chocolate creams you bet? · nobly maintained the reputation of the Be sure you go to Cotter's for them. Normal school in their match with the Why? Why! because that is the only · ladies of the Brainerd high school on place to go. Friday evening, March 22nd. The Brainerd team was strong at guard You are invited to attend our grand and centre but rather weak in securing spring opening, April 1st, 2d and 3d. goals. For the Normal team, the Thoreson Sisters. guarding of Miss MacGregor and Miss Langvick prevented alily scoring by Bicycle repairing done by us is done · Brainerd, while the superior team work right. Headquarters Cycle Co. of the Normal forwards enabled Miss Sjoquist to secure three goals, Miss New sprin: novelties in millinery at . Russell one and Miss Schultz one. Thoreson Sisters'. The latter was disallowed owing to a previous foul and the match resulted A fine nickle alarm clock for 98c. at 9- 0 in favor of the Normals. Clark Brothers. r·F... R ...... T ... •z■■ ... •c■■■■ •u·--·v··... ··w·ATCH·.;;;K E.R ...... -, ! ' AND OPTICIAN.... : : Diamonds, Watches, Fine Jewelry, ! H1> 1J ry F. Miller, Brig~R. Everett ,inti : : Sterling SIiverware, Rich Cut Class, Victor Pianor, MRrtin Gt>ntar•, M•·ndo- : - .: Etc., Etc. The lowest prices. line, Et!!. Latest in Sheet Mui.ic aad Books.::...... 1 ■■••················ - THE NORMALIA. 19 ·I...... ·-························· jLEISEN Grand Opening of Spring Season 1901

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Our new Cloak, Suit, Skirt and Shirt Waist department is especially in­ viting to the Nor mal students. The grandest collection of w bite goods we are now displaying is a guarantee of our great purchasing power, which enables us to Save You 25 Per Cent On all your Spring Dresses ~ ~ ·• Special attention given '. to Normal students, . . . •••••••• ■ ■ ••••••••••• ■ •••• ■ ••• ■ ■ ■ •• ■ ■ •••••• ■ •• ■ ■ ■ ••••••••••••• ■ ■ ■ •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 20 THE NORMALIA.

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We a re now showing t he largFst a n d finest stock of T a ilor-made Suits a nd Overcoats, the g reatest st oek Gents' Furnishing G oods, H ats, Caps, Up-to-date in t his city. Call and see our new Gents' Shoe Depart ment . W e will save you money S pecia l discount to students. ························••111111••-····--·-···-···········-····--····-···········--·········-·····-····· PUFF. BROS . TIME CARD GROCERS, BAKERS, - OF- CONFECTIONERS __...: r11111ra-.. We carry t he la rgest and most complete TRAINS. stock of staple and fancy Groceries, Confection­ ST. CLOUD. e:y , Fruit, Tobaccos, domestic and imported cigar s. VR~'!'JJlnLED TRAINS-DINI NG c;a}{.~ Kox trade o ur Specialty. WEST BOUND. Wedding C:akes made to order. No . 11, t he North Coast H mlted .. 1 1 :28 an, •No . 5, Minnesota local ...... J 0 .55 a.m 60 7 S T. GERMAIN STREET. No. 7, Manitoba Express ...... 11:00 pm . S'l'. CLOUD , MINN ... EA6T BOUND, No. 1 2, the North Coast Limited .. ll:28 a.m . *No. 6, Min.nesota local...... 3:10 p.m , No. 8, Mamtoba Express ...... 4 :20 a.m *Dally via Brainerd except Snnday. Al LOOK HERE STUD ENTS! other trains·daily. NEW PROCE SS Pullman First-Class and 'l'ourist Sleepinl( ()ar, L. T . St odder, Agent , I Chas'. S. Fee, G. P . A STEAM LAU N DRY St. Cloud, Minn. Si. Paul, Minn Will give you the best of w ork Kand make prices to p lea se students. GIVE US A CALL L ADIES AND .GENTS. .7f. .A ~obertson E. F. MEYER, 'ltlatc/zmakorJ fewelerJ ______PROPRIETOR. STEAM DYEING & REPAIRING DONE and Optician,,, A fine line of watches, clocks, jewelry, etc. If you w a nt a fine watch, a cheap watch, a la dy 's ring, a w:1.tchchain, a locket, a charm, silver ware, table cutlery, fine clocks, elegant jewels, remember a ll can be found at Robert- :· FIRST ~ATIONAL BANK, son 's. Prices always the lowest. Watches: that have been spoiled by incompetent work- : ST. CLOUD. M"INN. . men m a de a s good a s new. : A. F. ROBEN.TSON, 510 St. Germain St. i

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All Business Connected with General Bank­ ing will Receive Prompt Attention. BOWING BROS.

DIRECTORS. OFFICERS. H.P. Bell, L. W . Collins, J . G. SMITH, President. The Leading EB. Smith W . B.Mitchell, L. w. COLLINS , Vice-Pres. F a ncy John Coopei:,_ L.Clark, J. Ed. SMITH, Cashier. , ... GROCERS. Zapp, John .tlenaen, J . G. Smith, C, L. Atwood. No. 17 5th Ave. S. St. Clolild, Minn •. THE NORMALIA..

Sponges, Perfumes, Hair Brushes, Tooth Brushes, and Full Line Druggist Sundries. S. Fl. BJ.\RTEJt ~ Try Cartt> r's White Pine for Cough. §p

...... ~ EVERY ONE Who enters our store · stands face to face with GREAT BARGAINS. The destiny of our goods and prices is ajf>Umey of advertising for us. You pay so little for so much value you cannot help telling others about it. Our new stock offers unusual advantages to the early buyer. Take interest in your own welfare and drop in and see our fine stock, and let us prove to you that we are fully prepared tl'l save you money 0n your Clothing, Hats and Furnishings

fMETZROTH BROS. (The usual discount to teaehers and stuclents.)

'"""ftl:ffff~~"""" Merchants:-: National :-: Bank WALBRIDGE & LOUDON, OF ST. CLOUD, MINN. CAPITAL, $150,000, Banking in all its Branches. -:- PROPRIETORS Interest paid upon Time Deposits.

In Our !Savin.gs Department. BARBER Deposits received In sums of 31.00 and upwards. Intereat allowed upon sums of $6.00 and upwards. SHOP~ 0. l'I. HA.VILL, President. Under the Grand Central Hotel. A.H. REINHARD. C. L . ATWOOD, Cashier. Vice-President.

I ■■■■■■■■■■■••·········••■■• ■~ ■■■•••••••• ■■■■■-- ■■■■ THE DRUGGIST HUHN is the place to get all ,J. C. BOEHM, Me l). fancy toilet article.. 519 .St. Germain Street. Physicians' Prescriptions a Specialty. Office houra: 11 a. m . to 12:30 o. m., 2 to 4 lnthe afternoon, 7 to 8 evening. ,a ■-••··································----··-·-··· THE NORMALIA.