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The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-02-11

Mr.. Orr, who has been elected to
take charge of the department of voice
at the conservatory, is expected to as
sumo his duties March l. He comes
highly recommended as a man of high
character and excellent teaching abil-
ity, and as a singer of rare merit.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-02-11

The Misses Claire and Ferne Gard
ner have returned to the dormitory
after a brief stay at their home. Miss
Edith Colwell is soon to return. The
sick girls are all out again and able
to resume their work.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-02-11

Miss Betcher of Ada, Mimi, a new
student, has entered the dormitory.
She will devote her time to music and
English.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-02-11

Miss Dunlap was selected class
counselor for the seniors.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-02-11

committee from the legislature
visited the normal-industrial schoo!
over Sunday. Senator Walton was
present on the tour of inspection.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-02-11

The normal will go against the III"
of North Dakota at the local gym on
Saturday evening.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-02-11

Miss Ella Evanson is in Mayville
for the week. The burning of the
Langdon school building gives her a
weeks vacation,
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-02-11

which side of the question they will
have the opportunity of arguing
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-02-11

President Worst went UP to Bis
n1arck on Friday &c appear before the
two houses of the legislature assem-
hled in joint session to present to them
the needs of the agricultural college
and experiment stations as well as the
needs of the state in general along the
lines of agricultural education.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-02-11

Dean Ladd has been asked to serve
as a member of the organization COM
mittee for the u. S. for the Information
al Association of Chemists which will
held in Washington in 1912. This is
another honor which has been be-
slowed upon the Dean in recognition of
his work.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-02-11

Copper plate etchings Of some very
superior mechanical drawings, the
work Of Herbert Goddard and f. A.
McEachran, have been received at the
school and will be used in the forth
coming number Of The NJ. BulIetin.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-02-11

A new water pipe connecting Car
negie hall with the high pressure welt
has just been constructed. At tho
present time the water supply at the
school has been meagre and uncer-
tain. The new pipe relieves the ST,
uation for this one building only. The
school will sink It's own well the COM
ing summer.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-02-11

DR.. Richard Burton, professor Eng
lish literature at the University Of
Minnesota, who is a lecturer of ma
tional reputation, will deliver a lecture
under the auspices of Fargo college
at the First Congregational church,
Thursday March 16.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-04-29
Tabloid History Of the Presidents
Name and Address.

First OF the presidents who hailed from
New York state was Martin Van Buren,,
our eighth president, the son Of farmer
of Dutch extraction in Undertook, Co.
lumbia county, where Martin, the eldest
son, was born in 1882, and where he died
eighty years later.
At IL he was reading law, at is he was
chosen to participate in a nominating con-
vention, at 20 he came TO New York to
study with William p. Van Ness, q friend
of Aaron Burr, and at p he was admitted
to the bar,
At 40 he took his seat in the United
States senate. He voted for the protective
tariff in 1924 and for that of 1928. In that
same year he was elected governor of New
York and resigned his seat in the senate
to take up his new duties at Albany.
Martin Van Buren, supported Jackson as
presidential candidate and was secretary
OF state for him during the first admin
istration. vice president during the second
and succeeded him in the office of chief
executive in 1886, elected over his three
competitors, William II. Harrison, Hugh
L. White and the great orator, Daniel
Webster.
The financial crash of 1887 compelled Van
Buren, 20 summon a special session of con-
gress.C The greatest work of his admins
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-04-29
Modern Tests

1t was that comfortable period after din
ner when the guests gather about the cof-
fee urn and talk about everything In gem
eral and nothing in particular. The SUB.
iect of present day bravery was under DIS
cussion, and there seemed to be about as
many opinions concerning its quality as
there were guests.
ALIAS! the days OF chivalry are gone for
ever" sighed the sentimentalist, who wore
violet
IAN the men know are too busy to
think about being chiyalrous," declared
one girl.
II remained for. one cynic to explode the
conversational bomb. 49,
"The man who is brave enough to desire
TO marry the modern girl needs no further
test Of his courage, he said with convie-
kAon. NtF N
Z Then the lion Of the evening broke into
storm Of protest on the part OF the
ladies with the question:-What Is modern
chivalry? In other days the knights of old
were. forced TO prove their courage before
tbev@eould aspire to the hands Of their
lady loves Today women accept men
without questioning their strength, and for
This reason towards. moral as well as
physical, go through life sometimes with
out ever being found out. Every girl who
is engaged should require some demonstra-
ton OF courage from her fiance. But Wna'
is modern courage?" he asked again
81 know of real case" spoke up one
girl. (which to me is a wonderful example
OF modern courage.
"a certain young man In the South
whom we will call John, after years OF
struggle and privation managed to build
up considerable Of law practice, and by
b. sheer force of energy was rapidly pushinl
TO the fore in state politics He had man
aged TO purchase the home which had beer
In his family since the days when the lanc
was young. but 1t had taken every dollar
to make the purchase.
about this time he met and loved girl
lust as he was about to propose Their
cams a big financial crash in Wall stree
under which his sweetheart's father wal
hopelessly buried. Investigation showed
irregularities and a Jail sentence loome'
into view. although the man was innocen
of any intentional wrong. Not a cent re
manned 20 make good the shortage.
John didn't hesitate a moment, He toll
her OF his love on the spot and, despit
her protestations, sold the old home t
help her father out of his difficulty Then
because of the tremendous strain to whic
she had been subjected. the girls healtl
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-04-29

of the drill squad, with Jimmy the jani-
tor, his wife and their six kinds making
up the rest Of the company, I'd make
noise like a spring poet on his way to
ge. his hair curled about the time they
started to knock the spots out of the Brus.
sells carpet"
1.-The lecturer urged the women present
TO strive for poetic effects in arranging
their homes" further explains Father.
IF these Harlem married women try
that scheme" warns Son, some of our
very best little flats will soon begin to
have just another vacant chair where the
man of the house used to camp while he
hit the pipe and doped out the base ball
scores. That's how much most of the men
folks care for those poetic effects"
We'll" informs Father softly, there
seems to be something in the voice OF
gentle spring that calls for poetry"
she's calling you now" informs Son. as
crash is heard from the rear of the
apartment" but l guess a hammer and a
pound of nails will fix the damage quicker
than volume Of Nelly Wheeler Wilson'S
| Parlor Gems"
Copyright, 1911, by the N. Y. Herald Co.,
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-04-29
RY LAFAYETTE PARKS.

I'm lecture at our club last night, a
woman author said that there is poetry
In Homework begins MIR. Uplift his
Ioeic muse baing awakened to the har-
mony even in commonplace things by the
Influence OF gentle spring.
Sure" admits Son, Selling upon the
evening paper, beating his esteemed par
ent to the Morris chair and lighting
cigarette at the same time. The kind of
poetry they call blankety blank verse"
But you should have heard her describe
housework," argues Father, and then you
would agree with her"
Il don't have to go to any lecture to get
pointers on that line of dope with Ma
housekeeping in the flat" snorts Son. TAX
ing peculiarly vicious delight in putting
cigarette ke into the newly hung lace
curtains.
"she proved to my mind" continues
Father. that any task, however lowly 1t
may seem, can be made sublime by the
spirit in which It is done"
IF that skirt had just taken an hour, as
have. to digging up clean shirt out of a
pile of ju that Ma has stacked up in
my ROOM" lotests Son, shed be so mad
she wouldn't know a piece Of poetry from
a string OF frankfurters."
nut EnOWb lhNk VI Hg9Abh W oNNSi'bh
to clean house like that" Father points
out
II dare you to go out in the dining room
and tell that to Mother" is Sons come
back.
"Of course" Father promptly hedges,
glancing hastily toward his better half,
every woman has her way TO perform her
own work, but l feel certain that a few
intelligent suggestions would be appreci-
ated by most of them"
Just suppose you try butting in on
showing Ma how TO do regular spring
poem Job on fixing up my ROOM, non
chalantly says Son, digging up another
coffin nail' in anticipation. You might
read few verses from old Doc Bunyor
! first as a sort Of preliminary tuning up tc
get her in harmony with the stunt. II
you're able to get away with that part Of
the program, spring the rest of it quick,
I'm sorry your mother didn't hear thai
lecture last night" timidly hesitates
Father before acting on his omniscient off
springs tip. with those ideas for foun
dation am sure we could make this sea
sons housekeeping more Of a pleasure
than a task"
"Td like to have that dame explain hov
beating rugs on the roof can be turne'
! into a poem ruefully comments Son, gaz
d ing at new row of blisters on his erst
while soft and lilywhite palms. Sizes so
TO show me where to get off on this jingle
Jingle game"
II suppose that part Of the work sh'
would turn into sort Of drill, with rest
at stated intervals" thinks Father.
Your little Willie would certainly b.
there strong when the time came for rest,
declares Son. Then. If I could be capital
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-04-29

broke. The doctors looked serious and
advised her to go to Arizona or to one of
the Southwestern states. They agreed
that she could never again live in the
East, as her delicate condition demanded
a rarified atmosphere.
DO you think John hesitated because
Of the ancestral home or the lure of the
governors chair? Not for a minute He
made clean sweep OF all his possessions,
sold his practice to a junior partner, mar
ried the girl and purchased three tickets
for some town that isn't even mentioned
on the map Of Arizona. There he bought
a strip Of land and took to cultivating It,
That was three years ago. The last time
heard from Arizona the strip of land
had grown into ranch and John was
being mentioned for the legislature. You
can't keep a good man down-not long
Whether or not IL took man OF cour-
age TO meet misfortune with sacrifice, TO
leave land OF promise and plenty to
start life in a new country, 1 leave to
you. 1t seems a pretty fair test, doesn't
it?"
THE next time we dine together I'll
tell you the true story OF woman's cour-
age" volunteered the lion OF the evening.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-04-29
The May
Queen.
Some Silhouettes of the Sidewalk
BY BOBBIE BABBLE

She's eeonomical!' I'd smile,
Knowing too well that, all the while.
To pay for II would make, no doubt,
A pocketbook turn inside out!
"A simple gown Of white that clings
Looks like the cheapest of cheap things.
What delusion! Any Ounce
Knows how you can wear II only once;
Then, soiled and torn, it has to go
Straight to the cleaners shop-and 10!
The bill for washing and repair
Would make mere man groan and sweari
mo, no! Simplicity in dress
Is quite a costly thing, / guess.
IT'S only rich folk who attain
The luxury of dressing plain
They are the only ones>who can
Buy simple garments from Pacquin.
The best attire TO wear in May
Is my new gown-oheap, common, gayl"
Copyright, 1911, by the n. Y. Herald Coz
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-04-29

Every woman who horns" a baby is not
mother. Some of them are just females.
And the Jealous mother is Of this class
Sometimes want to laugh at the men
who robe. any human female with the
garment of the ideal woman. They are 50
queerly unobservant, But they are nice
men, the ones who do that; and they ought
not to be laughed at. But ought is not
what closes my lips and stills my laughter
1t Is the discovery that am doing the same
thing.
am thinking that because a woman has
a child she is mother in truth and spirit,
as well as in body. 1t is a much more
comfortable attitude toward your own sex
to assume that they are what they should
be, rather than honestly to find out what
they are not, and to help them to become
what is right and best for them. That is
why It took an amazing figure, two thirds
legs and one-third dress, 10 wake me up
to the Jealous mother.
| Those lank, homely, shrinking legs. All
the coltish shortcomings revealed by skirts
that came q long way short of where they
should have been. The legs were the most
of a big-eyed, awkward, unhappy girl. At
least, they were the most that was in
evidence. She was really composed of legs
a few other Insignificant limbs and fea-
tures-and suffering soul. She was the
true child of a jealous mother.
| Oh, no. Not a mother jealous of her
daughter. Rather, a mother jealous of
her own youth. And those gangly legs
were the signs of her jealousy. She kept
the girls skirts short that she might seem
the mother of young child
And the girl. II there is any kind of tor
ture more painful than the embarrassment
that comes TO a girl who is naturally sem
sitive when she is growing away from little
girlhood into young womanhood, / have
never known it. She imagines a thousand
things She thinks she is in the way. She
finds herself placeless. In most homes she
has no definite tasks. And II she has she
is rarely impressed with any sense of re-
sponsibility about doing them. She is Just
allowed to believe that she is made" to
do them instead Of being told that she is
becoming dignified and valuable in being
useful.
And then, when she has skirts that re-
veal inches and inches OF the legs OF
( which she is just becoming conscious.
Bitterly, she compares herself to the girls
whose mothers are not Jealous OF their
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-04-29
Rev. Alfred q. White, Rector of st.
Martins Episcopal Church, South Omaha

Rev. Alfred q. White, Rector OF st.
Martins Episcopal Church, south Omaha.
tude. Verify and indeed he endured the
so-called injustice of God. Yet never once
did Jesus complain of the method of the
worlds arrangement Ever He went about
healing and cheering and cleansing and
binding broken hearts, but never once did
He accuse His Heavenly Father of in
gratitude or injustice Never did He ask
to have the world changed. Never did He
ask to have men taken out of this world
of inequality with its mixture of sin and
sorrow and joy and hope. With steadfast
faith He pierced the veil He knew that
in spite of apparent discord here the har-
mony of heaven was being attuned. He
knew that God moves in q mysterious
way His wonders to perform" He was in
the world to teach and to exemplify the
great fact of the brotherhood of man, the
fact of a real fraternity.
Fraternity lie love in action. Inequality
of the estates of man is vital to the prac-
tice of that fraternity which blesses him
who gives and him who receives. Fra
ternity demands a chance for him who
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-04-29
The Masters way and the Masters


The Masters way and the Masters
Message.
Matt 1924: Thus said Jesus, IF any man
will come after me let him deny himself
and take up his cross and follow me-"
The way: To support the weak and
raise the fallen and cheer the fant-hearted
and strengthen the doubling are factors
in living out the religion of the Christ,
All are elements in the great land of mans
responsibility for his brothers welfare
a law ordained of God and exemplified by
His well beloved son. To obey this law
1t is essential that mans soul should be
filled with love, otherwise human nature
takes the course of disobedience 1t tries
to shift 1t hopes to dodge. 1t seeks to
justify. BY such action it tacitly admits
the existence of this great eternal law,
recognizes Its all inclusive obligation and
pleads guilty to violation of its mandate.
Men seek to excuse themselves from dis
obedience to this eternal law of God by
claiming that He Himself disregards il
as is evidenced by the inequalities and ap-
parent injustice of the world we live in
But our Lord will not have it so. His
gospel was proclaimed to the world at a
time when life's differences OF station were
much greater than now. The religion of
the cross admits these apparent inequali-
! ties, declares that they are created by and
known to God. bravely faces the diff
culties involved and with unfaltering faith
and steadfast zeal proclaims that God is
love. That in Him there is no injustice at
ALL
To support this claim Christianity points
to the earthly career of its Founder and
it's Head. He was Graded in a mRnger
while sons of Herod slept in palaces. His
foster father worked the laborers daily
toll while men of less worth and lax virtu,
were surrounded with unearned luxury. HI
was forsaken of His own kindred because
forsooth, He was about His Heavenly
Fathers business while they pursued th'
license OF worldly life, He endured th'
soothing of men while sensual kings wer,
surfeited with the adustion of the multi
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-04-29

yOAsth. Wildly she contemplates some kind
of revenge for the embarrassment she is
forced to undergo. And she almost hates
her mother when she pleads for an extra
inch in her dress hem and is refused.
Every time she passes group of boys,
and they happen to laugh aloud, she be-
Tieves they are making fun of her. And
she makes Hnother long mark on her
memory tablets against her mother. She
suddenly wakes to the fact that her mother
actually enjoys her stumbling embarrassed.
childish manners. They make her child
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-04-29
LOrettas Looking CLASSIFIED Up the Mother Who Jealous

look younger, which, in turn, makes her
youth seem to linger with her.
Oh, jealous mother. / should hate to
have stirred in that hot young heart the
scorn that flames there now. would not
buy a seeming youthfulness at such a
price God never made a thing more SEN
sitive than. the soul of az girl. And you
have mortified the body that held it, not
on the rack, but by a skirt too short.
Jealousy has made use of other weapons;
but no poisoned dagger ever inflicted a
deeper wound.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-04-29

Enter Ths sss's sOOElOvsr eOn.ss, now.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-04-29

tration followed, in which he ultimately
succeeded in securing the assent of con-
gress to the radical measure that divorced
the treasury from private banking and
trade.
Although sacrificing his popularity with
some voters, he insisted on neutrality upon
the outbreak of the Canadian rebellion in
1857.
Copyright, 1911. by the n. Y. Herald Coz
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1911-04-29
A Little Amusement.

III / died. my love, would you some
times come TO visit my graveY'
Certainly / should, dear, and bring
the children with me. They don't have
many amusementsi'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-18
Births Reported.

The following births have been re-
ported to the health office during the
past twentyfour hours:
Herbert S. and Grace n. Lewis. girl.
Lawrence and Ella Rucker, girl.
Mark and Fannie Gardella, girl
Charles w. and Edith l.. Richter,
girl.
James n. and Maggie E Shertzer.
girl.
John and Mabel S. sFissel. boy.
Arthur G. and Olive Il. Seipp. girl.
William Il. and Hazel j. kerkman,
boy twins.
John C. and Edmonia Chichester,
girl
Curtis c. and Mary p Mcdonnell,
boy.
William III. and Lena Robertson. girl
John G. and Lillian L. Kerr. boy.
Paul and Bane Dulaney, boy.
John a. and Cornelia l.. Mirguet
girl.
Alvin A. and Agnes Swenson. girl
John r. and Marguerite Dunnigan.
boy.
J.. Hazen and Eva \. Herman. girl.
Charley and Maggie Gray, girl.
Lawson and Maggie Green. boy.
Joseph and Rebecca Laurence. girl.
Claiborne and Gertrude DERRICK, boy.
James and Bertha Suffer. girl.
William and Louise Gilmore, girl
Thornton and Bessie Anderson. girl
Andrew J. and Marian Payne. boy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-18
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths lave been reported
70 the health Office during the past TWEEN
tv-fo3r hours:
Milton b. Hartley. "A wears, 90 4 street
southeast.
Grace button. years, Providence Hos
pital
Mary Reamcr. year. Garfield Hospital
Annex.
Margaret Pignatello, years, 300 X
street northwest.
katherine Baker. ~ years, Columbia
Hospital
Rober; F. Hopkins, 81 years, Elmer
gency Hospi: al
SaraI LallM 80 years. Providence Hos
pital
snnie Green. 33 years. Washington Asy-
lum Hospital
E.stelle +. Donahue. hours, 21oO 14th
street southeast.
Amanda j. Degss, 81 years, 1881 9th
street northwest
Martha \. Jones. 81 years. 81 street
northwest.
Richard Hawkins, years. 1887 Church
street northwest.
Jane Young. 20 years. 713 9TH street
southeast.
Spriggs James, ~ years, Freedmen's
Hospital.
Jessie Payne, i months. SO Barry
place.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-18
TREASURER RESPONSIBLE.
Augustana Synod of Swedish Luth.
eran Church Acts on Finances.

DULUTH. Mimi, June 1.-THE early
session today of the Augustana Synod
OF the Swedish Lutheran Church of
America was given to the discussion OF
the education funds and the finances of
Augustana College at Rock Island. Dis
cussion was opened by DR.. c. F. johann
son of Boston, Mass.
The synod decided that the treasurer
of each conference would be held re-
sponsible for the funds his conference
had pledged to Augustana College.
Home missions was discussed DR. l..
A. Johnston. president and head OF the
board read a report, in which it was
shown that the work should be extended
next year. New missions have been es-
Ia blished in Alaska, Florida, Alabama,
Washington. D. c.; Idaho and Montana.
The receipts of the home mission board
We're S31, JOBS. and expenditures, SO 900.
In the afternoon eighteen candidates
for the ministry were ordained
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-06-18
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE.

Orders in che public health and marine
hosnitai service have been announced as
follows:
L. L. Lumsden. passed assistant
surgeon, directed to proceed Immediately
TO North Yakima Wash. and investigate
on outbreak of typhoid fever in that
vicinity.
C. w Willie. passed assistant surgeon.
granted seven days leave Of absence
from June IL.
G.. w. Mccoy. passed assistant surgeon.
detailed to attend the annual meeting or
the American Medical Association to be
held In Los Angeles. Cal. June 2-.at
j. r. Ridlon. assistant SURGEON. granted
thirty days leave Of absence from June L.
G. w Stiles professor of chemistry,
directed to proceed to Wilmington. \. G.,
upon special temporary duty.
j. w Brice. acting assistant surgeon
granted thirty days leave of absence
from July J. with pay. and two months
leave OF absence from August J. without
pay.
s D. W. Light, acting assistant
surgeon. granted thirty days leave OF
absence from June y.