24 Aug 1910
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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1910
Page
1
New Ulm public schools reopen next Monday August 20 with A C Hess superintendent listing new staff across Washington Building East and Nora Primary. The Normal Training Department gains state aid under Revised Laws Section 1420. Ida Koch to lead, tuition free, and certificate levels set for graduates and trainees.
The Minnesota College of Agriculture will open on the second Tuesday of September at University Farm St Paul. It is coeducational in character. Admission requires fifteen entrance credits. Examinations on September 12 at nine. Incidental fees for Minnesota residents ten dollars nonresidents twenty. Dining hall meals forty cents a day and laundry. Rooms in St Anthony Park six to fifteen dollars monthly. Write to Prof J M Drew for catalog.
In a hard fought Sunday game at Franklin New Ulm Swat Milligans lost 3 to 2 amid disputed umpire calls. Key miscues by Wicherski and Keim aided Franklin while Pfeiffer impressed early before tiring. Next Sunday New Ulm travels to Arlington, undefeated, for a swift rematch.
The article reviews causing pests on cattle at seasonal scarcity of feed and milk loss in dairy herds. It describes use of anti fly mixtures and ropes, typically applied with a hand spray pump, costing about a dollar. Typical mixes include three parts fish oil to one part kerosene, with ingredient costs around 30 to 50 cents per gallon depending on quantity.
Dr. W. Dantell recalls the St Peter wartime crossings to defend New Ulm. He details march conditions, ambulatory care, and the grim burial of massacre victims at a Dakota settlement, with deployments by Maj. Flandrau and Capt. Dodd.
The New Ulm Maennerchor prepares for a Sunday trip to Young America to join the Pioneer Maennerchor celebration. Local girls will present a wreath, a Ladies Chorus rehearses at Turner Hall, and 50 performers are to participate with 20th Regiment Band. Special train departs 8 AM and returns about 8 PM. New Ulm’s input likely totals several hundred participants.
Weather observer N Ryker of St Paul explains the red sun and smoky sky result from forest fires in Washington and Idaho. He notes upper atmosphere currents at 5 000 to 15 000 feet carrying smoke eastward causing sun to look through smoked glass and the dull cloudy appearance.
The Brown County Sunday School Association will hold its annual convention August 31 and September 1 at the German M B H church in Springfield. Invitations go to all county Sunday School workers. A M Locker and assistants Paul S Dietrich will lead. Mrs W H Gold of Redwood Falls will report on the Worlds Sunday School Convention in Washington D C.
In a factory employing about 200 girls, five motions per operation reduced efficiency. A foreman, with a forewoman, tried to drill a class of workers to perform the task in four motions and in less time. Success could save $15,000 yearly or produce one-fifth more work, boosting the plant’s competitive edge. The idea would extend to farming processes as well, promising large gains in efficiency and profits.
A tall office building elevator conductor recalls that a colored janitor often rode up with him, noting the man has yet to come down together. He jokes about missed doors and repeated rides, illustrating daily routines and social dynamics in a Success Magazine excerpt.
Minnesota fields fifteen top riflemen for the national competition at Camp Perry Ohio this week. Notables include New Ulm’s Serge Juni from Co A Capt Ingles Redwood Falls and A R Schmidt Worthington from Co B. The list covers officers sergeants corporals privates and musicians from Duluth Worthington Minneapolis Winona Princeton and New Ulm, led by Lt Col F E Resche and Capt S S Smith.
The 2nd Regiment Band gave a free concert in the city park last Sunday evening, performing twelve numbers to an audience of 1500 to 2000. Park attendance grows as residents enjoy public recreation funded by the Park Board. The article notes patriotism around the Star Spangled Banner and mentions R. T. Trowbrign of Mankato delivering a 1000 dollar check related to a Prudential Life Insurance matter.
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