Williston Students Drive War Effort and Commencement Plans
Williston High School in North Dakota nears exam week with four weeks left. Students work extra hours for year end, purchase war stamps at a high rate, and essays on Community Cooperation contend for prizes. Commencement week features elaborate music and events, while a local dinner honors football players and teachers. The Northwestern North Dakota Education Association meets soon with talks on social high school issues. A poem on praise and encouragement is highlighted amid school activities and community notices.
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Northwestern North Dakota Education Association
Minot
White
Brown
Cooper
Knitting for the Boys Over There and Banquet Highlights
The piece recalls a wartime knitting song adapted to Over There and notes Minnesota public schools. It covers students assisting soldiers abroad with sweaters and squares, plus a high school basketball banquet in the Domestic Science Rooms with orange and black décor, a full program, and reflections on future attendance.
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Minneapolis
Johnnie
Whittier
White
Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Dark Restored Hair
An old advertisement touts Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use hair darkener. It claims natural, even color that hides gray by applying with a sponge or brush, with effects by morning and deeper shade after another application. It notes the product is not a disease cure.
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Wyeth
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Williston Schools
Williston
Ings Stampa
Grand Forks
Hers
R and Forks Heroccas
Williston, N. D
Jacob Lowell
State War Savings Headquarters
Retail Merchants Association of
Board of Education
Henry van Dyke
Netherlands
The
Republic
Universal Military Service Gym
Gladys Fjerstad
Clifford Gordon
Irma Slater
Herman Zahl
Gill Miss Torson
Allen Keltner
Adam
Paradise Park
Newton
Watt
Caesar
Napoleon
Grant
America
Germany
France
Williston Implement Company
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