The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-02-10
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The HIGH SCHOOL TRAIL
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! Handsome Magazine Devoted
to School Work.
MANY CLEVER ARTICLES
The First Number Makes It's Appearances,
"a and Is Certainly Creditable E.
rs fort-A Number OF Well
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~ Written Stories.


monthly magazine published by the pu-
pills of the Anaconda High school, was
ISSUED yesterday and is most remark
ably handsome and interesting book.
The Trail contains 20 pages bound in
handsome autographed covers. On the
9fTont cover is an excellent reproduction
Of the Lincoln school building. In the
middle of the Trail is a beautiful four
eolumn cut of the Hearst Free library,
SHegether with a clever description of
the building and review of the Ii
brary's work
There are number of original stories
In the magazine, written by the pupils.
Al of the articles are prepared in a
style and manner that shows their au-
thprs devoted care and study to their
subjects. The language used is the
purest of English and very few trained
excellent story by Edmund Twohy of
Che class of '02 entitled, How the Silver
Zip Mining Company was Organized"
It Is thorough Western story and
written in a breezy style. "a Blue
Grass Town is from the pen of John
= Nolan, also of the class of o. 1t is
2 tribute to Lexington, KY. the writer's
pative city THE Growth of the Ana
honda Schools by Ulrica Trisberger, is
an able review of the wonderful growth
q this city's educational institutions.
"A High School Boy" is the title of a
column of verse written by one under
fhe nom de plume of Muse No. 1O' of
the class of 49, Montana" is a col
umn article by Charles Cohen and is
one of the very ablest articles in the
book. It is an eloquent tribute to this
Grand state in which we live 1.-THE
Beauties of Nature" is by one who signs
the initials It. t. of the class of 99.
Whoevers1. 7. is, he or she has surely a
soul responsive to the grand charms
Of the life and beauty which surround
Us.
,srBesides these there is an editorial
mage in which the topics of the day are
discussed in way that makes a news
paper man feel that he isn't the only
one who can write The salutatory is
written by A. H. B. of the class of '01.
It is as follows: < EW
is with pleasure, not unmixed with
anxiety as to its reception, that we pre- ;.
scented this first copy E5of The Trail to
ehe people of Anaconda, claiming moth
ing but their sympathy and goodwill
and asking their patronage only when
U This magazine is the outcome of a
des1re on the part of the pupils of the
Anaconda High school to edit a paper
winch Will rank favorably among the
many amateur periodicals published by
the progressive high schools and acad-
emies of the. country, and we think the
time has come when such venture viii
pc approved by all who are interested in
our advancement.
i 0Our primary nI1rnnSo iS 70 ho1,, ~,
pupils of our high school. We feel sure
that there is latent literary and artistic
ability among us. which a little use
would develop, and we wish to familiar
ize ourselves with journalistic work, so
that we may be able to express our
thoughts clearly and concisely.
In the second place we desire to keep
and of those pleasant occurrences which
serve to break the montonoy of school
life
We shall seek the highest standard
OF literary merit possible for us at this
stage of our education, remembering
that this magazine is not to be pub
llshed for our exclusive benefit, but for
az who are interested in US. teachers,
friends and exchanges. A. H. B., 'O1.'
In addition there are two or three
pages devoted to local school news
notes. These items include many bits
OF interesting gossip about the pupils,
the teachers and things generally relat-
ing to school work. The merchants of
Anaconda have encouraged the enter
prise by the purchase of many columns
of advertising space.
The Trail was on sale last evening by
the newsboys and a large number of
copies We're sold. The regular subscrip-
ton list is a large one and steadily
growing. Everybody should subscribe
for the publication and encourage the
young folks in their enterprise. The
subscription price is 25 cents a year,
and single copies may be had for 5
cents.
j. Ed Nolan is the business manager,
while Earl Doherty is the assistant
business manager. The editorial staff
is large one and is as follows: Edi-
tor-in-chief. Charles Cohen; assistant
editors. Hazel Bartlett, Izora Templeton
and Edmund Twohy. Ulriea Trisberger
presides over the exchange editors
desk
Books and stationery at L. A. Kings.