Wadena high school elects class officers and notes local visits
The Wadena high school announces Freshmen officers Derry Johnson president Jo Mae Johnson secretary treasurer Earl Trompeon. Sophomores Duane Raftis president Arthur Weber vice president Ed gar Dunn Daw son Clark. Juniors Raymond Felder president Irene Kennedy secretary treasurer Fay Corbin. Seniors listed with sponsors Miriam Jeffery Kathren Francis. Community visits include Mr and Mrs Amar Miller of Ems and others hosting dinners. local residents attend funerals and church events. notes on teachers’ meeting and a distinctive New York daydream caption from an Echo photo service.
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Follawse
Derry Johnson
Jo Mae Johnson
Earl Trompeon
Duane Raftis
Arthur Weber
Edgar Dunn
Dawson Clark
Porothy Minihan
Coee
Corkery
Sen
Raymond Felder
Irene Kennedy
Sec
Treas
Fay Corbin
Supi
Doughty
Gordon Fay
Herbert Fay
Waterloo
George Fay
Lawrence Raftis
Harold
Roth Cross
Oelwein
Frank Welch
F. H. Everett
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Jump River
W. F. Moore
Burdena
Francise
Amelia Fay
Ivan Moore
Cedar Falls
Bernice Sniffin
Fairbank
C. C. Sniffin
Luther Crandall
Joyce Everett
Realto Keele
Elkader
Bert Everett
Bert Erickson
Mary
Ellen
Winifred
Tom Flanagan
Mary Hanlon
Chas
Spezie
W. S. Eliott
Paul
Fayette
Ralph Holtzman
Lome
Wadena
Mura
Duty to Warn and Prevent Accidents on Our Roads
A speaker urges that causing injury through accidents is avoidable and calls on everyone to commit to safety. The message stresses the pain of telling a mother her husband is killed and asks if readers will gamble with their families' happiness by taking risks at home on the road or at work.
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Kired
Braille Adopted as Standard for English Reading Blind
The standard system for printing for English-reading blind was officially adopted in 1917. It benefits blind readers by being writable as well as readable and adaptable to every alphabet used in the country.
Fire damage slight in Colorado forests in 1936
National forests in Colorado suffered minor fire damage totaling 100 acres in 1936, marking the best year of record since 1925 when 71 acres burned.
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Colorado
Pronunciation notes on levee and crevasse
The article explains levee pronunciation levee is levvy with stress on the first syllable and crevasse pronounced crevals with stress on the second. It also describes St Helena Island as the home of Gullah descendants from rice plantations who speak a unique language and resist leaving the island.
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Mississippi
St. Helena Island
First Electric Cooking and Lamp Inventions Noted
Benjamin Franklin reportedly did the first electric cooking and Thomas Edison patented the first practical electric lamp.
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Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Edison
Hernando de Soto Searched for Fountain of Youth in 1540
The text notes Hernando de Soto led a 1540 expedition into what is now the United States in pursuit of the legendary fountain of youth. It highlights early exploration and the enduring myth surrounding his voyage.
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Hernando de Sota
Man With Happy Heart Sage of Chinatown Speaks
Hi Ho the sage of Chinatown says a man who is happy in heart may lift a sad voice to conceal happiness from those who might envy and seek to destroy it. The remark frames a paradox about joy and concealment in a world of envy and threat.
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Hi Ho
Chinatown
Pepper varieties from ash to melegueta grain of paradise
A note on pepper diversity lists long peppers varieties such as Ash anti Jamaica and melegueta besides white black red and cayenne. Melegueta is the most pungent and historically called the grain of paradise by African natives.
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Jamaica
Paradise
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