Pi Kappa Delta Initiates Nine Men at Wesleyan Banquet
Nine new members were initiated into Pi Kappa Delta at Dakota Wesleyan University during the third annual banquet held in the First Methodist Episcopal church parlor. Delegates included Ralph Dunbar Henry Hoagland Virgil Garrett Lewis Richardson Herbert Emery and Kenneth Harkness with others from the debating and oratory teams receiving fraternity status. President W D Schermerhorn gained honorary membership but could not attend. Officers for next year include Marian Helligso cancellarius Kenneth Harkness vice cancellarius Tessie Wislar malleatorius and Ralph Dunbar triangulus.
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Pi Kappa Delta
Dakota Wesleyan University
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Larenspear
Ralph Dunbar
Henry Hoagland
Virgil Garrett
Lewis Richardson
Herbert Emery
Kenneth Harkness
Louis Todnem
Leon McCarty
Order of Oratory
Prexie
W. D. Schermerhorn
James B. Crowther
Seattle
Whsh
Wesleyan
Janeis Case
Harold Card
Walter Ludeman
Marian Helligso
Cancellarius
Tessie Wislar
Malleatorius
Triangularius
Warold
Fred Hatch
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al. Wesleyan
Fort Silloa
Brookings Recruit Drive Seeks Y M C A Workers
Brookings leader H L Hopkins calls on William S Hill of Mitchell to recruit men for YMCA war work in camps at home and abroad. South Dakota aims for five recruits monthly, with ages 18 to 50 and evangelical church membership, after interview and training.
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France
H. L. Hopkins
Brookings
William S. Hill
Mitchell
Othes
South Dakota
Bure
Hill
Mr. Hill
Hillaspleff
Hil
Fixing a Broken Furniture Caster With a Screw and Washer
A method for removing a broken caster involves tapping a hole in the caster stent center, threading in a machine screw to secure a firm hold. A heavy washer sits under the screw head, supported by wood or leather, while a claw hammer or jimmy pries out the damaged caster.
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Popular Mechanics
Fashions of To Day By May Manto
Fashion notes describe blouse and skirt patterns suitable for many fabrics including silk satin Georgette crepe de chine lawn voile and batiste. It explains skirt variants with deep yoke or belt pockets and color accents and provides pattern numbers 9608 and 9607 with size ranges 34–44 bust and 26–32 waist. Patterns mailed for fifteen cents per pattern.
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Fashion Department
American Women and the World War by Ida Clyde Clarke
A review outlines Ida Clyde Clarke’s book American Women and the World War, describing the women's committee of the Council of National Defense, its creation, aims, and wartime activities, and noting state organizations and war relief work.
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Woman's Committee
Council of National Defense
Ida Clyde Clarke
New York
American Women in the Great War Focus Explored
Dry facts and figures frame the human interest surrounding American women in the Great War, outlining roles, contributions, and the evolving public perception during wartime mobilization.
Ladies Aid Society Meeting Announced at Church Parlor
The local note describes a Thursday afternoon gathering of the Ladies' Aid Society at the Congregational church parlors with hostesses Mrs. J. Evans Mrs. WonT iai and Mrs. W. Morton. It mentions visitors from Mitchell and Rochester Minnesota and social calls in Sioux Falls and Moorhead, with further remarks about Miss Hertha Gatson and Mrs. Dickinson visiting relatives.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Veluek
W. J. Morton
J. Evans
Wont
Old Age’s Chief Blessing Quoted From Cicero
A Cicero quote on aging praises memory and blessings stored from early life as the chief blessing of old age. The line highlights wisdom and gratitude gathered through years.
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Cicero
Are There Such We Are Not Who Sings Nation's Songs
An Indianapolis News snippet notes uncertainty about who sings popular new songs as readers value sound proofed apartments.
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Indianapolis News
Sure Way to Go Rid of Dandruff
A claimed home remedy promotes using four ounces of a powdery substance to dissolve dandruff by moistening the scalp and rubbing in with fingertips. It promises substantial results by morning, with repeated applications erasing all flakes, soothing itching, and leaving hair shiny and soft. The ad notes availability at drug stores and low cost.
Blood Poisoning and Wizard Oil First Aid Claim
An advertisement touts Hamlin's Wizard Oil as a safe first aid antiseptic for wounds sprains and inflammations. It claims quick relief from pain and swelling and lists uses from cuts to toothache. The ad urges purchase from druggists for 30 cents with a money back guarantee and promotes Wizard Liver Whips at 30 cents.
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Hamlin
Corset Advice Sparks Mixed Reactions in Ohio Journal
A brief note in the Ohio State Journal comments on corsetry and body image, suggesting a corset can shape a fuller figure yet acknowledges limits when addressing double chin and broader body features.
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Ohio State Journal
Petain Praises Red Cross Morale Boost for French Army
General Petain praised Red Cross work for France as more valuable than 1,500,000 American soldiers in the line. He noted that caring for his wife and children reassures soldiers to stay and fight. The article argues American women’s Red Cross efforts bolster morale and aid victory.
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General Petain
Red Cross
France
Diamond cutting evolves with modern tools
An old proverb about diamond cutting is challenged by a method using a thin disc of phosphor copper spinning around 3000 times per minute to saw through diamonds. Historically diamonds were sent to Amsterdam for cutting, a trade once monopolized by Jews, with famous Cullinan diamond sent there to be cleft.
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Amsterdam
Daily Thought Quote on Actions and Character
A concise reflection notes that an act is not just what you do but how you do it, emphasizing character and method as part of daily conduct attributed to Wendell Phillips.
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Wendell Philips
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