The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1890-08-15


Improvements in the Normal School at
srcai.is., and New Attractions for
1s3O-lsgi.
The school opens Sept; is, better
equipped for work than ever before;
During the vacation many improve.
lneits have been made in the building;
the labratory has been fully completed
and furnished, and several hundred
volumes have been added to the refer.
ence and miscellaneous library. The
governor, state superintendent, regents
of education, county superintehdents;
and all other persons that have visited
the school unite in pronouncing it an
admirable institution, second, so say
those whose observation has qualified
them to Judge, to none in the state:
The commerc,al department will be
more thoroughly organized than ever:
Typewriting, shorthand, and book
keeping can be learned here as thor.
oughly as anywhcre else and with less
expense. Every department Of the
school will be hettcr than ever before
Arrangements have been made with
Mrs. I. J. preecc, ore of the most dis
tinguishcd teachers of Delsarte in the
U. S., to give instruction in reading;
voice culture and physical culture for
four weeks i'll the early part Of next
term. She will teach each class in
school 40 minutes day. The instruc-
ton will be absolutely free, the only
expense being zoe to each student for
the printed outline of the course. Mrs.
Preece has Taught in San Fransisco,
st. Paul, Cincinnati, Sioux City, st.
Louis, and other large cities of the
West. Last winter she received $500
and all expenses for five weeks work at
Sioux City. She has an offer Of $1OC
per week and expenses to so to Cincin-
natl. orprivate lessons her terms are
$500 per hour. Read the following
from the Voice Mayasine:
4 Mrs. Preece is an enthusiastic educa-
tor and holds a prominent place as
teacher and exponent Of Delsarteau
principles and movements, a culture
She has acquired under the leading
Boston and New York teachers of this
new system Of elocution and gestures
She has had widespread notice FROM the
press Of the North west and all the
large northern cities for good work III.
the schools. Although possessed of,
sufficient means to place her bs3Sbnd
any necessity for work in any field her
love for her art is too great to allow.
her to rest while there is work to be
done in improving the voice. carriage,
case and grace Of her people.
! "The voice of the people is the voics
of GOD" cannot betaken literally when
we recall the harsh, nasal, snarling
voices that so many persons have.
Love, sympathy, majesty, godlike quail.
tiles, are not expressed through the hu-
man voice as a rule. That these quail:
ties are capable of cultivation in nearly
every voice, is now accepted as an axi-
ON, and it is the province Of elocution
to restore these lost chords. to re-tune
the harp whose strings are rusted and
, broken. AS an earnest worker in this
broad field Mrs. Preecs is recognized as
a power by every one, with whom she
comes in contact. Her work in st.
} Louis before her marriage, isstill felt.
Students that do not enter school at
the oper,ing Of the next term and get
; the b # Of Mrs. Preece's instruction
wiz /eply regret it when they find
lhey have missed. Apply for a
" aow and come the first day. Send
81 d catalogue Of the school to
Il r. L. COOK, Principal;
! Spearish, South Dakota.
All eastern a-chitect who furnishes
J, plans and hints on buildings for an
eastern trades papet.' gives the fol-
lowing as the proper time to paint i
house: "Paint applied to the extsrfior'
Of frame buildings in autumn or win.
. ter will last twice d long as il applied
in early summer Of hot weather In
! the former it dries slowly; aid betomes
5 hard like a glazed surfacs, not after
J. wards easily affected by tb5 weather
: or worn OF by the beating of st6f'iiaaas;.
: But in. very bot weather the oil III the
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