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REPORT SHOWS TEACHERS COLLEGEIS NO SLACKER IN WAR ACTIVITIES. Colorado Teachers college has been jio Blacker wheh It cornea to taking part in the war wOrk of the nation. A rpport has Just been compiled. whichindicator that Of the 84 malee enrolledlast year, 84 are now* serving their country in army and navy, Further, tho report ahoy/a that the* summer school contributed $1100 to the Red' Cross campaign,' faculty and students have bought $12,500 of Liberty bonds, and contributed $4050 to tho Y. M. C, A. war fund.Tfie college maintains. a lied Cross gauzerooni which 1b open arid in use by students, faculty women and faculty members' wives every weekday afternoon. The ,girls of Industrialhigheshoal have organizer themselvesinto a Patriotic league, the purposo of which la to make their lives useful to their country iiivPYOry possible way during the war. Industrial hlghschool has organized us a Junior meriiherslifp auxiliary of the Red Cross, -with 308 paid 1 ’memberships. The highscbool also contributed tho sum of -?I50 to tho Y. M. C. A. war furicl, ' Practically every student and woman: connected with the college has. done outside work in the way ofc kn’ifc-U«6. or other Red Cross work outside of the gauzorooip. Thp- Household Science clasaea. baked the /ruit eako to fill 500 Reel Cross Christinas boxes for tljG training camps# from materials. supplfot by tho Red Crosa. Several hundred war babies have ' been provided with outfit# thru ^ho work of the Household arts department.-; Two hundred nevfmty-ilvq yolumes were contribute^ by £tudepts and faculty to the libraries for*1 the army canton*, inents, The college library has se.t asidp certain plielves and placed upon them a full collodion of war literature | far the qse of students, faculty* and ! the community.Classes ip wireless telegraphy h‘aVe Ilmen conducted for tho b.epeflt of.stu-j dents and other£ of both sexes Who wish to fake up radio work.A gfoup of girls have made a con**slderable contribution, thru what J? knqwri as the Treasure and TrJnkefc fund,. Other students have prepared serapbpokfj lor the boys in army and navy hospitals. A college course |n Household Keouomy hao been organized to promote. intelligent food saving. First-Aid' clauses and classes in Dietetics for hospital work have been oonduded by the Domestic SciencedopartmsrikMembers of the faculty have gone out speakers and wprltefB for Liberty Loans, Crosa an,d Y, 3yL C; A. campaigns, and faculty members, haye nlqo given lectures before farmers' organizations in the interest of^ in-oveaBec] production and the conservation of foods.The., report qloses with. these Words: /'These: fprm the individual iJCmBj!! piay')jay in addition to-this that the whole spirit .of the .college for more than year n^w has berin in-tonsejj' patriotic1 and that .|he state flzay reasonably expect |#ory member* of tjie student *hpdy and. of the faculty to rondbr any'.service, to the sLato an$ nation wblel^ fnay be called-for.”*. •Aw/. 1-* it—rr—r):FREIGHT LOCOMOTIVESGIVEN SUPERHEATERS' ■ The Union Pacific railrarid is eriuip-t •ldng many; of Its heavy freight loeq-motives; with superheaters at the Cheyenne pliqpB. The superheater will in-‘crease tho hauling capacity of the en* 30 per -cent without Increasing the coal-consumed.• Superheater equipment necessitates stripping thp boiler or the engine down to a mere shell and refunding:. Super--ilcial hector coils which haye bequ placed, on engines of #omo- roads have not proved very successful.FINE FOR iEWil!Musterole Loosens. Up Those' Stiff Joirxts-f-Diives Out Painty 111 ._L . T lt;L A.mnn JA ..nn
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Greeley Daily Tribune
Greeley, Colorado, US
Wed, Jan 16, 1918
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