The Minneapolis journal., 1902-07-19
JUST BETLUEEN you .AND ME


self and still is sensible enough not to wish
ce1ted in the of the world outside
You know of course, that large part the exhibit
public school work the East Side high school during the
National Educational Association convention is taken
to London by Dr. sader to his lectures American
educational methods This is recognition
is square statement but make it knowingly
of the apprecative past
until the Junior advertising department started
I attended the Minneapolis public schools I speak
knowingly when say that during years
now enjoy At point it is better. than
the line drawings the painful copying
that we had in time the making of fearful wonderful
conventional designs that practical
then or in the drill it Drawing To-day,
taught not only how to draw lines
cate substance the relative values of light shade
familiar with the effects gained
given chance do practical designs posters
in book and this only drawing proper
in lettering.
All this brings down designs each week
advertising They are getting better and
better week are above the amateur
standard. A number of artists send in designs
than interesting to see how each
varies from all OF its predecessors
designers have found the work paying investment
era by each have been the
And here is the one great point want to
the practical value of the Junior advertising
not help but see that drawng have it in the public
schools to-day has practical value
recy and try to make the most OF the instruction given
you 1t is practical not only in what you
for the Journal Junior but it is practical it
may you 10 40 IN other ways outside of the Junior
ADVERTISING and also in later Try step for
mat
attractive for that what counts most The picture
advertisement largely what
the reading matter sets forth Make design clean
cut, both in wording and in execution Do not
smudgy work Do not let yourself first place.
design that blurred in the original will
IN the reproduction Remember that If have this
firmly in your minds then not help but
you have done work that will reproduce fairly
"Minneapolis What number of things the papers on
this topic brought to mind You see quite an old
things go in this growing west and know the
@ hack than nv0fvoJ I,n;or
One idea that must get rid however, connection
with Longfeows "Eawatha" Longelow wrote the
story after seeing the falls of MEnehaha feeling
beauty of the se as expressed it, Longfelow
saw the falls at all The story by
fellow also an old daguerreotype falls is
in the possession of Minneapolis man. but that is ALL
Another Junior only recalls the lake
in Lorng park called Johnsons that it
was low and swampy. Why that beautiful lake was
little than boghole 1t unsghy spot and
the despair OF until the idea adopted of u
izing it by dredging and filing in the new
park When the park finished, there many COM
plants because it far the edge city, The
feeling then that it should more centrally
located and SO been in keeping with original
of Central park
Just remember another remember" please. The park
is Loring park The city much beauty c.
Loring and all who of their city should give
him credit for his work calling the proper name
believe is this same writer who speaks
all around the lake. Yale woods we'll known
cred several blocks in the vicinity street and
out to the sharp turn in Hennepin
ber just the boundaries especially
ber in connection with Yale woods however is race on
horseback out Hennepn riding only
week. and trying to at full speed sharp curve
on Hennepn went off, headfrst softest deepest
bed of sand heard Of The up into Yale
caught before he could run home and pve
news OF my foohardiness combed my hair for
week after that but escaped without
Of any kind.
Another writer takes the street SYSTEM
favorably with those York Paris and Lon
don. What they be in the do not
know, but in New York the SERVICE far
cerned, is infinitely below that cities The cars
frequently but the surface are
about like those that being discarded here and which
much dissatisfaction whenever they appear
emergencies. Moreover the open New York are
particularly atrocious The the
there being aisle between and the
the fares by walking along footboard running length
wise of the The seats people
to stand between them when they
you tell of way to this for
both those who have seats and those who stand should
like to know it, ~-a...- H|--
One boy wrote of the bad condition of
and took occasion to remark:
when the time that each citizen pays at
tention to the welfare OF his municipality he will find
the state and city will be better governed"
Never a statement true. do Juniors