Moravia High School Glee Club performs at homecoming event
Moravia High School hosted an evening of music with the Boys Glee Club and Girls quartet presenting selections such as Stars of the Summer Night Gypsy Love Song and Kentuck y Babe The Girls sextette also performed Lullaby and Sunset Hour A Homecoming program featured students and teachers from the Normal Training Department with songs poems stories and games The calendar lists upcoming exams contests and plays through May including the State Declamatory contest and Commencement day
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Bove
Kenneth Gollers
Noorden Slavin
Hall Swalm
Harold Mason
Boya Glee Club
Lois Davis
Althea Green
Leona Easter
May McDanel
Marie Ochler
Juanita Smith
Leona Kaster
Dorothy Broshar
Gila Glee Club
Moravia High School
Young Teachera Society
Normal Training Department
America
Goldie Hlatt
Edith Powel
Clarence Sheldon
Pig Brother
Evelyn Higtey
Mary | Keemer
Donald Darby
Vera
Boshak
Showers
Earl Boyer
California
Lester Breese
Jay Hird
Edrie Callen
Coulson
Rolla Foster
Brush
Alma Keerner
Moravia
Thris McDanel
Long
Bernice Scott
New Hope
Mra
George Winsler
Ruby Wineler
Stuart
N. PB
Why and Wherefore of Good Grades in School
A student group lists top reasons for good grades, from studying at home to paying attention in class. They offer advice for struggling students, such as trying again, concentration, timely work, sleep, and self-reliance, ending with calls to love one’s work.
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Moravia
Bloomfield
S. Moravia
Achoola
The Value of Accuracy in Education
Arthur Helps argues that humility and accuracy are essential in education. He warns that careless or biased reporting corrupts truth and that teaching accuracy builds lifelong honesty, even when personal interests tempt deception.
Kitchener Retreats From Official Cares On Nile Island
A fragment from the Weekly Scotsman describes Kitchener’s secret island retreat near Aswan on the Nile. He transformed an uninhabited island into a tropical paradise with banana and orange trees, palm groves, a central kiosk, and a white-walled te luccan setting visible to river traffic. The scene captures quiet solitude away from the city as Nubian boatmen sing and water wheels hum in the distance.
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Kitchener
Nile
Lor Kitchener
Assrugn
Scotsman
Surely Kitchen Treasure A Indy Interview With Cook
Despairing after weeks without a cook an Indianapolis woman answers a helpwanted ad. The candidate claims to understand foreign dishes and lists French beans, German sausages, Brussels sprouts, Jerusalem artichokes, Spanish onions, Dutch cheese as dishes she can prepare. The exchange highlights humor over culinary skill.
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Indy
Rlah
London
Town Progress Talks Encourage Local Trade
A speech warns that trading out of town harms prosperity and depletes the local money supply. It emphasizes supporting home businesses and reciprocal patronage to keep dollars circulating and the town lively. The message urges residents to shop locally to preserve community vitality.
Library curtains by Home Economics girls highlight blue block prints
The advanced Home Economics class led by Mise Ellen B Dahl completed blue block printed curtains for the library windows. A note mentions V E B 782 Herb Heaver will assume office on March 4 in front of the capitol, describing the platform as steel and solid.
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Mise Ellen B. Dahl
Herb Heaver
Capitol
Pleasant Hill social calls and visits noted
Gilbert Callen Harald Fenton and Elbert Moore visited at Jloyd Clark's on Monday. Alvin Pangburn and family called at Denny Fenton's on Tuesday. Mia, Viola Clark and Dwight were at W. H. Callen's Wednesday night. Gilbert Callen and family visited Will Callen on Thursday. Charles Hammond moved to Clara Masamean farm on Thursday. Denny Fenton and Clay Haver called at Dug Brandon's Friday.
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Gilbert Callen
Harald Fenton
Elbert Moore
Jloyd Clark
Alvin Pangburn
Denny Fenton
Mia
Viola Clark
Dwight
W. H. Callen
Will Callen
Charles Hammond
Clara Masamean
Clay Haver
Dug Brandon
All Potential Cowards and Courage in Men
A Ptalo Talk Magazine excerpt argues that cowardice and courage are not fixed categories. The writer claims cowardice can become bravery under pressure and that even the fearless can fear, sharing reflections attributed to G. D. Eaton.
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Min
G. D. Eaton
Ptalo Talk Magazine
Farm loan and sale notices in early classifieds
Classified items include farm loans with Beat terms offered by Chet Brosher, a mineral salesman wanted for Moorman Mineral by Albert Dusterhoft, and the J. J. Knoll farm for rent near Victor with contact Geo. Darby at adjoining farm or Geo. Bobst in Sheffield Iowa. Also advertised are items for sale including an 18 inch heating stove, incubator, 5 horsepower gas engine, a new stove, wood heater, shovel plow, two milk goats due in March, and an organ. Also listed are gold papers for sale, a five room house for rent with small garage, and an auto license plate found with owner to claim.
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Moorman
Albert Dusterhoft
Victor
Neary Foster
J. J. Knoll
Geo. R. Darby
Geo
Bobst
Sheffield
Iowa
John
Campbell
Sand Pictures in Bottles Create Interior Artwork
A California tea hobbyist forms pictures and designs from colored sands inside bottles inspired by a group of painted rocks. Grains are carefully arranged with simple tools to hold shapes, using fifty shades and samples from around the world to compose patterns.
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California
Mechanicg Magarisa
Better Conduct as a Fundamental Ideal for All
A civic note emphasizes that better conduct should guide every man and woman, rooted in nature rather than religion. It argues that those who practice moral restraint are rewarded, while those who mistreat others harm themselves and their families. It urges treating all individuals with respect as the world’s greatest virtue.
Birch Species in Canada Reduces to Four Noted Varieties
A historical note outlines seven Canadian birch species with yellow birch and paper birch as the best known. It mentions birch timber used for turning, furniture, and drum cases, and notes the bark’s use by Indigenous peoples for canoe coverings and bark-bags.
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Canada
Venice
Lai
Social Visits Highlight Weekend in Local Notes
Dorothy Murphy spent Thursday night and Friday with Hattie Hammond. Mrs. Will Callen Viola Clark and Dwight visited Elbert Moore home Friday. Mrs. Sarah Cavitt visited Merle Dick Jack Murphy and George Hamond Sunday morning at Frank Chawick home. Harry Brown Le Roy Ned Argo and family Sunday at Cap Dicks home. John Curtis and family Sunday at Gray Penfield home. Elbert Moore Mildred Maxine Amy Sheeks at Moore home. Verna McAninch and two girls visited L. H. Priebe home Sunday afternoon.
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Dorothy Murphy
Hattie Hammond
Will Callen
Viola Clark
Dwight
Elbert Moore
Sarah Cavitt
Merle Dick
Jack Murphy
George Hammrond
Frank Chawick
Harry Brown
LeRoy
Ned Argo
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