Williston Junior High notes list 100 spelling winners and campus updates
The Williston Schools Junior High notes record spelling perfection by VII A Elmer Mengel Maud Evans Carl Jewett VIII B Clayton Brown Rose Kelley Harold Keyes June McChesney Vivian McDonough Mary Sherman Erma Slater VIII A Micheal Shikany Mattorie Lamphere Hilda Monnon Freshmen Minnie Bidsness Fannette Pasenault Leona Vohs Maurice Van Derhoff Hazel Brenner. Several students leave illness and moves occur while music classes sing new spring songs. Contagious diseases prompt extended absences and physician certificates. The fifth period ends soon and the high school chorus practices in the gym.
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Elmer Mengel
Maud Evans
Carl Jewett
Clayton Brown
Rose Kelley
Harold Keyes
June McChesney
Vivian McDonough
Mary Shermerry
Erma Slater
Micheal Shikany
Mattorie Lamphere
Hilda Monnon
Minnie Bidsness
Fannette Pasenault
Leona Vohs
Maurice van Derhoff
Hazel Brenner
Cora
University of North Dakota Catalog Shows Student Distribution
The 1914-15 and 1915-16 University of North Dakota catalogs reveal geography and expense details. Minnesota sends 78 students, while North Dakota attracts most locals. total University enrollment reaches 1241 with 682 in regular colleges and 559 others in summer, correspondence, and Model High School programs.
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Minnesota
University of
University of North Dakota
North Dakota
Tow
N. Dakota
Connec
Tion
Grand Forks County
Grand Forks City
Pembina
Walsh
Ramsey
Cass County
Haiii
Canada
Sweden
Mlinois
Montana
Wisconsin
College of Liberal Arts
School of Education
School of Law
Engineering
College of Arts
Law
Division of
Model High School
Scorreepaniience
One Egg Muffins Recipe by Mrs Janet McKenzie Hill
Muffins make a quick breakfast with meat or eggs, prepared the night before if KC baking powder is used. Mix flour sugar salt and butter with egg milk or water, then fold in unbeaten egg and melted shortening. Bake in oiled muffin tins at low then higher heat until risen and browned. makes 12 muffins. Currants or raisins may be added.
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Janet McKenzie Hill
Boston Cooking School Magazine
Graham Muffins From The Cook’s Book Recipe Card
Graham Muffins use graham and white flour with baking powder salt milk or water and melted butter. Mix to a soft batter and bake for light moist muffins. Send 25 cent can to KC Baking Powder for The Cook’s Book by Janet McKenzie Hill, Jaques Mig Co Chicago.
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Janet “McKenzie Hill
Jaques Mig. Co
Chicago
Thoughts on Easter and its enduring symbols
The article reflects on Easter superstitions and customs, noting the Easter bonnet as a sign of new attire for happiness, and celebrates Easter's historical prominence tied to Christmas and resurrection. It discusses Palestine as emblematic of spring, and the egg as a traditional symbol of life’s revival, including priests blessing eggs and gifting customs.
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Palestine
Orient
Prohibition and Prosperity Across States and Worlds
W C T U notes compare liquor bans with economic growth in Missouri and Kansas, citing per capita expenditures, bank deposits, and public utilities. The piece cites remarks by Taft and Lloyd George praising prohibition, reports on Indian Shaker church beliefs, and notes on Russia's wartime prohibition boon and Colorado coal output gains after a closed saloon policy.
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Missouri
Kansas
Trial of John Barleycorn Opens in Chicago 1915
In Chicago during October 1915 a temperance trial titled The Trial of John Barleycorn will publicly test reform ideas. Daniel A. Poling of the Christian Endeavor notes its potential impact, with Yon. J. Frank Hanley to prosecute and an esteemed judge presiding. Barleycorn will be defended by noted liquor advocates, and the court record will be bound into a book by the United Society of Christian Endeavor.
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John Barleycorn
Chicago
Daniel A. Poling
Christian Endeavor Society
J. Frank Hanley
Barleycorn
United Society of Christian Endeavor
Frances Willard Day Prohibition History Taught in Schools
The Kansas Legislature designated Frances E Willard Day to teach public school children about the prohibitory constitutional amendment and laws. The day is September 28, her birthday, or the nearest school day. New Mexico observes the day and Alabama has a temperance day for schools.
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Kansas
Frances E. Willard
New Mexico
Alabama
Sober Soldiers Praise Galician Conduct Under Prohibition
American war correspondent Stanley Washburn reports in Colliers Weekly that during his Galician tour he saw no drunkenness or cruelty among troops. He attributes this to the prohibition of strong drink by soldiers, contrasting with other war depictions. Lord Kitchener is described as facing the drink issue in Britain.
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Clallam Chain
Jamestown
Ihington
Stanley Washburn
Galicia
Collier's Weekly
Historic Capper pen linked to Willard Day in Kansas schools
The pen Governor Capper used to sign the Willard Day bill is now held by Anne A. Gordon, president of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union, with Capper’s signature engraved on it. A five mile zone around military posts and naval training centers in Illinois would aid the Bluff naval training school officials who report a $20,000 four year loss in trainee efficiency.
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Rhoda Young
Elijah Linn
Lloyd Young
Francea Lunceford
Regul
H. 8
Wait
Government Power House
Richard Heyward
Francis Byrnes
Palmer
Windell
Caper
Rances E. Willard
Kansas
Anne A. Gordon
National Woman’s Chria‘tian Temperance Union
Arthur Capper
Mlinois
Bluff
Odd Bits of News from Various Cities
A compact collection notes that Attleboro hosts twin sons of a pastor delivering Sunday sermons. Salt Lake City reports Charles S. Zane, once Lincoln’s law partner, found dead of apoplexy in his bedroom after leaving Illinois in 1884. Mount Morrison Colorado mentions John Brisbane Walker offering 40 acres for a home for newspapermen. Chicago observes a slow year for rail construction with only about 1500 miles built since 1895. Buffalo Bill Cody steps down as Colonel to General and is named Judge Advocate-General of Wyoming forces. Savannah records Edna Neff, traveling with 18 cents in parcel post stamps, passing through to Christiansburg where her father awaits. a domestic note urges farmers to pen up chickens during garden time to preserve neighborly feeling and avert garden mischief.
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Savannah
Edna Neff
Pensacola
Fla
Christiansburg
Religion's Eternal Theme Amid Worldly Doubts
A fragmentary meditation on religion's persistence in human life, asserting religion as the living core of humanity beyond appearances. It envisions an enduring spirit dwelling within every person, reaching toward truth and right through holy influences and shared spiritual tides.
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Pueley
Longings From Saint's Tragedy Verse Fragment
A verse fragment by Charles Kingsley invokes longing for Maying and playful images by a stream, imagining two figures in a churchyard and a peaceful rest with God. The archaic tone reflects prayerful, intimate musings on life, death, and solace in faith.
Ostrich Farmers Offer Birds at Five Dollars in Southwest
Prescott Ariz The ostrich farmers of the Southwest have been offering 150 birds at five dollars each with few takers The feather and plume market is in a decline and it is likely the birds will be turned loose.
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Prescott
Ariz
Southwest
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Mildred Swisher
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Vernon Goodbeen
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Lucile Adder
Norman White
Pearl Jelleson
Swen Hillstad
Monay
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Hogan
Blanche Shamehorn
Clarence Jensen
Nees
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Nazareth
Prosperity Statistica
Issouri
Pennsylvania
Texas
Tennessee
Poster Advertising Association
Palm Beach
Florida
William Howard Taft
United States
Robert
Harvard Law Review
Charles
Yale
Syracuse University
Maine
Marshal French
David Lloyd-George
Germany
Austria
David Lloy - George
Shipbuilding Employers’ Federation
Russia
Ple
Primrose Coal Company
Colorado
Pueblo
Frances E. Willard Day
Lord Kitchener
Salt Lake City
Utah
Charles S. Zane
Abraham Lincoln
Ilinois
Mount Morrison
Colo
John Brisbane Walker
Denver
Buffalo Bill
William F. Cody
Military Forces of
Wyoming
Kendrick
Kieron
River Oak Mead
Charles Kingsley
Emerald Farming
W. 8. Davidson
He Ie National Bank
W. R. McChesney
Prop
Emerald Farm Dairy
Adidas
Scott
Sloan
Finn
Allen Dunn
Route 1
Bar 88
Pine Valley
Misa
Tama
Laddors
Charten C. ‘ Campbell
Florence
Sloans Liniment
Earl S. Sloan
City Electric Shoe Shop
Heffernan Block
Nick Aboud
Williston, N. D
Williams County State Bank
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