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StVtNTY-SEVtN DIPLOMASGRADUATION EXERCISES OF NORTH AND WEST SCHOOLS.Prcjident Bradley of the Iowa College at Grinnell Delivers the Graduation Address—Licl of the Oi* pfoma Winners.The serenlj'-seivn und antes of West and .Vorlti Dc-a Mnii.cs high rctala xlt;-cclvctf lh:ir (UpSonim* Uh evening ni the commencement exercise? held fn me Auditorium in tlm piescnre of ;i large fisscnjhTac of people. The arid nj the evening was delivered by President . Dan F. Bradley. of lew* College, fjn,v pell. TheNKJoro Y. Gref** presented the diplomas Trlth an appropriate «iv.tch foil •t the wisdom or cxperlcnre. me nvnMc .was furnished hr ih* Jllph Srhnbl lt;;kc Chib accompanied by an orr-hexira. J;:n iSJchois. o 1 ihc elaF.5 of l!«i of West Lkj Moires King » solo and received a hearty ♦score. The Invocation tru pronounced hi Rev. II. O. Hrcolen,Preeldent Bradley said fn Part: Littlet thlrrk wb*n |nlt;i a t.\r off stale htt wfatC-r when my intention was c.xllisl to %nc tnosi excellent schools you have la Dm Moines ihat l wouM ta with you lo-ntgiit to rejoice on thh Joyous c-ecnairm. This is i zeene to *tir the bfocd and change the heart ot Ihc worst pcodmlfflsvsr lived. Yet there ore pessimUls .the wotM. *ho, In spite or alt still «•. ttlnh the world it growing worse ar?lt;l I'Ktl't to Greece and Rome: which wtr.l J.+om In their highest civilization. The will *tili U a pcismiit, but %££ **od he *3 7cr** flt;v aa'* ^ Flowing vSKF* 'Vhal ,9 tWs heritage sc call rv#wlTttf*13on? Civilization Is the AurpJtfj «McX has hcen gathered from thne to tnl handed down. The savage fcAhdb down nothing to his son for ihc .*on JgWi Where the father began. There Is •fr ffcjalcal surplus and that surplus -g|** Is «he thoughts of men. This Is •JN;lRenlure of the land. This Is ll? jphMVjr,' Its •clence. And It acolbcr► hie to rnun. the spiritual side, love. Jus-lice. \Vc Inherit all these andih*. three-'the r*hy*:c?il. the mental nml physical art- lianit.I dawn. This wnxk cannot ho carried forward unless there are brain* and hearts nnd hands lo carry it. forward. Th6 brain*. thft hand#. th* heariA roust hi* laugln. Then: can ivc nn mental life without Interior menial life. This i? Ur.myli*. Out in tho contract of llm tf.ielv'r and srh0l.1T ami so we haVI I ho mviliv:Aio*i of our limes.“The ii;ili:t;,ii developments of llu» ago nr* wonderful. We sec llic making of lh: gnat German nation—by a man of Mood nn:l o' icon it Is liue-out of rc group nlt; iwcnty-Mx warring slat*.-«. Jn thi w.v the unity of the race is being hr inch? nWt. Then ihcrc Is the unity of 1 ringing*. There ia ai*r» commercial unity. N'o u umlor you in l)n Moines be-ih'Vc in i-diicailon. Xo wonder /.m lt;$tnl*. Iish high M-hnol* and technical rolkg.s wn*l universities, fei Dfs Moines Is in the h*art «*f Iowa, and Iowa is the Ii'nri of the Interior. a! Vnr InUrior is the heart of Ihc nation, ar.l the nation ts the heart nf the wnrJ-i. Tnr.-i* thurclua on the hWI-r-ldc trstlfy in the fact that you ixdiove there muct h/ m eiliie^iioa »f ihc t^iril a.^ well as ikv mir.d. I bit von rccrgniEC behind the minister, the Winr. the lawyer that there must le I ho man—the n*o-rnan. Ip all prof«?.lt;*lon and business Me the rr.iu in more important than what he dolt;»;.“This is a g.x»d world Into which you arc Kn'rg. The n| p?rlunit1cx lirfnr? yr.u are orp'irlunllirs the vorld never knew before-. Tho 1v;-t h»k h.m never Ucr» tvriffcn, the lv'St drama Is yd to come. Another Tonnymn shall t**i born. anoiSiOr jtilr.icr who shall place upon the lt;anvas clc.irir ihan those or Kaphael.There n-«v* be hif.wc me the man who shall bring to hay the Infinitesimal bcaxts which prey upon cur I—dies . There may Tic iK'forc me those who shall agah p* r-form Ihc latyrs nf Hercules, who willt RMiwwwiyi.,tame**- lh. forces of nature. The rr-.m may live who shrill eauso thn xc-cthing furnace of Mt. i'clcc lo generate power for I hr factories' of tho tvorld. There •nay he Ihosc «ho will Interpret that Infinite mystciious spirit of lovo uhereby rata may hr taflrr and holier.Rallir-rs. mother.*:. fii«:i.ls, tlt;*arhrrs.members of ihc tannl of education. 1 i-ongyv.iuJal- you. For you, my friends, I have hut otic wish, the worn of Tennyson, ‘That you may wear tliv white flower of .1 MameJrs.** life*; I tat you may grow In w;«l-m strong lb, cuiirtlinri*?. and in love or Ihc 11 Hi la In all that makes n piao manly and a woman ii-ojr,.*n»Iy.TncvJtlarc F. Grefc. who urrr.cnled the tllldomas to Ihe class in behalf lt;.r the school hontfl, said jn xubslaorc: * L‘p to this lime youi* vocation has hocn very much like that or a sponge. K might be well if you could continue thus, but a common fponge will nbstjrh ai»y(hinj from pore water to bad whlsky-don'i be a common spjngr. 1 doubt if even .-i cor.j-man aiiongo would aliserb the smoke of a cigarette A well spting of kr.owlcJgo is of little tue. If you have to apply tho pump lo and then yon mzy have tiifll-eulty in Hnding tbo well- You must apply youf knowledge and must work. N’o-l-orty rarrs how much you know If you t'All’t tCll ItimpnTL your krmalfOgc judiciously. If you are a bwyr.r, don't fc.illor your oplr.-ions broadcast. Thcv arc' your stcck Ir. ir.ide. Wh.alc.vCr you do. do chtorfull\ If you go Into an »meo make It n point In earn more than you gel. Vovi will r.Oi be promoted unlcsa you arc wnrih u and y^-.j went Iw worth It if you barely earn ycur ■nl.iry. - Don't l.e alMve labor. Bv-crr m»n nusi pcrfo:m labor of some soil. To the young ladies l won! my. don't let your nmblllon forestall your lovo for mankind for rorae of the srealeil women In tho world arc married.The graduates of the West Dcs Molr.ea lligh school were Augusta Iloplcy Akin, F‘.r/i Fny Ash!ry, Robert William Bailey, Wlno K. Baker, Edith Celeln Beck, Ernest T». Bra fin, KaiherJne Bush. Alice Burrow#. Slrnon Builcr, fUrnyee Bj ram, Ina Elizabeth Carlin. Irene Mate Campbell, Com Edith Clirkc, Eh whet h Connor. Frank Hewitt Cowles, Robert S- Dahl-berg, Helen J. J. Davis, Roy IV. Dc Marco, Myrtle bodge, EUle M. lt;?alhr?itk. Ollvt Pearl Givcni, Anwn RomecyGodfrey,MU-Are*! R. Grthle, Chnrle* A. Griffith. Minot* Uamho, LUwka, Uajry. Q.Hcnahaw. F:crcr.lt;c Johnston, Francis E-Jchnson. l'ranc»s K.u-non, l\nrl lv. KcC-f:r. Beit 31. Ki-nd.ill, Will J. Khaher. JJillii? G.itch J*aiir.ian, Lucy II. J-orcnz, Bather Tno I.wory. .Marcus faimbard. Willnnl B. J.you.s. Tlioums IV. Macartney, Walter Jfendtntall, Ludlow 3fcrnlf, F.-.isl Bertolct .Mf’.lcr, Arlhrr J. Mitchell. Kir.t Belle Miller. McHenry Mnrlcr, Helen Gray Myers. Alt;hh R. 3lyHck, Helen Scribner 1’olton. Ad:t Shepherd, Paul Sumner St. Clnir, Cnrinno Bhults, Edith I^onc Smilh. carl! Treat cl, Ethel Townc, Inez Adelina Twining. Clara Louise Van Pelt, Genevieve Whet Ur. May Catherine Wcls-brod. Jtoi* If. Yuuntz.Tiie North Hlpli smooi class » compos r*l of tho following:Miles n. i)ck-:n?, Hnfeigh li. Rnvder, F-rrtCfd. 31. King.-luir-. Bessie I^wia Roy-dor, Florence Ma Reed, BesAie 31. lloi-ntr. Jessie May HcJcef, Gmco C. HiJdlc, Anna Helen Moh!er, Clara. May Evans. Blancho Eleanor N'clsoa, Hzora T.ucrct'.aBODY AND BRAINS.Widened little -bodies and big brains or big strong bodies and no brains—neither one of these makes a good combination.To produce big healthy bodies and big healthy brains take Scott's Emulsion.Childhood is the host time tocommence.Scott's Emulsion contains food for bone, and nerve and flesh and blood. Scott’s Emulsion promotes growth and proper development.Just the thing for weak children.Snsd for Frrr Staplt.SCOTT 4 BOW Ml. «« Pari R-,N, T.
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Des Moines Capital
Des Moines, Iowa, US
Fri, May 30, 1902
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