Graduation Exercises Held At Borden High School
Graduation exercises for the Borden high school were held last Thursday evening in the auditorium. The seven graduates included five girls Ella A Mesa Jeanette Dykstra Nelle Moorman Frances Mahoney and two boys Lewis E Dean John D Stegemann. The program featured a Girl Glee Club invocation by Dr McConnell and a commencement address by Rev Arrasmith on Making a Living or Making a Life.
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Borden High School
Ella Amesa
Jeanette Dykstra
Nelle Moorman
Frances Mahoney
Margaret Heemstra
Lewis E. Dean
John D. Stegemann
Girl’ Glee Club
McConnell
Arrasmith
M. E. Church of
Sheldon
S. H. Bunney
Supt. Sturdevant
van Zwel
Board of Education
W. T. McConnell
Lena Bergman
Paul McCrum
Maude Jackson
S. G. Vanden Brink
Applied Anatomy and fishing on the lakes
The piece muses on body parts as maps and keys in playful verse from the American Legion Weekly. It notes Henry and John Veenschoten enjoying a few days of fishing at the lakes last week with several companions, catching crappies on the first day of the week.
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American Legion Weekly
Henry
John Veenschoten
Messrs
Henry and
Charles Bergman
Henry Lutyens
Henry Stehrenberg
Tortoises Vie for Longevity in Natural History Record
Frederic A. Lucas notes three historic tortoises as the oldest animals recorded. A Seychelles Mauritius tortoise believed at least 150 years old was cited, while a larger Rothschild museum turtle near Tring approached two centuries. An Aldabra specimen alive at St. Helena saw Napoleon, dating back more than a century.
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Frederic A. Lucas
Aldabra Islands
St. Helena
Mr. Lucas
Napoleon
Mauritius
Seychelles
England
Rothschild Museum
Tring
Noise and Glands Shape Music's Mood Across Cultures
Detroit News reports on how different sounds excite the body. A native African band uses a huge xylophone and improvised percussion to create rhythm and vitality. Scientists explain that music triggers the pituitary gland to alter heart rate and mood.
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Detroit News
How the Great Pyramid Was Built
Herodotus cites a relay system of 100000 workers in shifts of three months. Construction spanned ten years for ramps and the surrounding mound and subterranean chambers, plus an additional twenty years for the pyramid proper.
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Herodotus
The Significant Present and Making Time Speak
A reflection on time and memory by John Erskine. It muses on capturing moments to preserve their meaning beyond their era, seeking a universal language for the specifics that sparked them.
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John Erskine
Iowa Youth to Lead 29th International Endeavor Parade
Des Moines reports ten thousand Iowa young people with county delegates will join the July 7 parade in Des Moines as part of the 29th International Christian Endeavor Convention. Invitations extend to notable figures including Roger Babson and W G Harding. The weeklong event runs July 4 to 9 with a 500-voice Iowa chorus and patriotic demonstrations at the State Fairgrounds.
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Des Moines
Iowa
International Christian Endeavor
Roger W. Babson
Warren G. Harding
Jonn R. Scott
W. L. MacKenzie
Canada
Gipsy Smith
Sherwood Eddy
New York City
Iowa Christian Endeavorers
Iowa Christian Endeavor Union
Iowa State Fairgrounds
Baby girl born to Emil Hansen family
Mrs. Emil Hansen welcomed a baby girl born Thursday of last week. Mesdames Chris Reimers and Geo. Reimers visited Sheldon on Thursday. Will Harman John Horn and the Horns and family traveled to Spirit Lake last Friday for fishing and visited John Schafer. Lowell Morse and J L Schaap spent the weekend fishing at Lake Okoboji.
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Emil Hansen
Chris Reimers
Geo. Reimers
Sheldon
Will Harman
John Horn
J. W. Horn and Son
Spirit Lake
John Schafer
Lowell Morse
JL. Schaap
Lake Okoboji
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Boyden
Jacob van Zwol
the United Presbyterian Church
C. U
W. M. Society
June
Ith
Steve Vanden Brink
A Ierensae
Wilwaukee
St Paul Radway
West
East
Africa
Savage
Oramo Ao
People’s Co-Operative Store
Real Building Service
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