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sores extended down to my feet. Then I sus-
gered agony with the burning itching sores.
I could hardly walk and for q long time I
could not put on socks.
"All this time I was trying everything I
could hear of. and had the skill OF three
doctors. They said IL was eczema. I got no
benefit from all this. l was nearly worn
out, and had given UP in despair Of ever
being cured when / was advised by a friend
to try Cuticura Remedies. ! purchased
Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent, and
used exactly as directed. / used the Cuticura
Remedies constantly for four months, and
nothing else, and was perfectly cured. IL Is
now q year, and I have not had the least
Bit since. / am ready to praise the Cuticura
Remedies at any tir1c.n (Signed1 e. I. Cate,
Exile. KY, Nov. 10, 1910.
Cuticrra Soap and Ointment are sold
throughout the world. Send to Potter Drug
y Chem. Corp, Dept. 2iA. boston, for free
sample Of each with 32-p. book on the skin.
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Course in Library Work.

A new feature of the summer ses-
sion at the university this year will
be a brief course in library science
under the direction of lie university
librarian, Clarence Wesley Summer.
The intent and purpose Of the course
is to provide instruction in the ele-
ments of modern library methods for
teachers and others whose duty it is to
take charge of small libraries in
schools and elsewhere in this state
and in general, to raise the standard
of li~brarianship in the small Libraries
of the state. Course will be offered
in cataloging, classification, book Sc
lection and ordering, reference work,
library work with children, and library
administration. Among the prominent
library workers Of the state who will
assist Mr.. Summer in this work are
Mrs. Minnie Clark Budlong, secretary
of the North Dakota library commits
sion, and Miss Ada DCrand, librarian
of the Grand Forks public library. The
university summer school bulletin
which will be in circulation in a few
days will give added particulars con-
corning this new line of work.
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STATE NORMAL
INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL

Miss Geer who is attending Carle-
ton college has returned home for
spring vacation and visited the NJ
/. Friday.
Professor Ackert gave a valuable
talk at chapel Tuesday on the neces-
sity and importance of preparation in
one'a work.
Mrs. Conklin of Clark, S.. d., a sister
of Mrs. Jas. Lacy, was an interested
visitor at the domestic science hall
on Thursday.
Professor Cooley has received a mes
sage from Adjutant General Treumann,
stating that Captain Gray will take
charge of the military inspection on
April 3.
On Saturday a short musical pro-
gramme was given at chapel-a piano
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MAYVlLLE NORMAL
The spring term opened on Tuesday.

President Hillyer left Monday morn
ing for Minot to attend the regular
meeting of the board of management.
Last week Mr.. Travis was in Fargo
attending the meetings of the commit
tee of the State Teachers association
to consider the improvement Of condi-
tions in rural schools and of the COM
mittee to revise the rules of the as
ISOLATION.
There will be a public programme
Friday evening in the assembly col
sisting Of eight Kipling selections
given by members of the senior class.
Owing to the versatility and popular
ity Of Kipling this programme will be
of interest to all. The public is COR
daily invited to attend.
A number of new records for the
new Victor have been received. They
include a great variety of selections,
the object being to acquaint the stu
dents by this means with the various
musical forms and the peculiar quail
ity of tone in the different orchestral
and band instruments. The beauties
of the human voice Ire also repre-
scented in records by Caruso, Sem
brich, Schumann Heinck and other
grand opera stars.
Alfred Jensen, one of u sophomore
boys, was married to Miss Ellen Han
son of Sharon, N. D., on Thursday,
April.
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HAIR OF BALkY HORSES
TAIL PULLED OUT by ROOTS

Minneapolis, April 5.-Cn the
charge of causing all the long hair
in a horses tail to be pulled out
by the roots, j. b. Pindell, agent
of the humane society, late today
was to ask for a warrant for the
arrest of j.. G. Stone, a teamster
employed by T. e. West, SOC Sixth
street south.
Mr.. Pindell said the evidence in
his possession showed that Stone
had tied the tail to the single
tree OF his wagon when the horse
baked. Then the animal Iunged
ahead Of its mate. Pindell said, and
the hairs were pulled out.
The strand of hair. as thick as
a mans wrist and two and %
half feet in length, was exhibited
by the humane agent, who said
he would produce 1t in court at
stones trial.
T. e. West, owner Of the horse,
said the imaI would be sent out
of the city, according to Pindell.
The alleged cruelty occurred Mon
day near the city hospital.
AI
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Summer School.

Following the custom of other years,
the university will be open this year
for a summer session of six weeks, be-
ginning June II and ending July 81.
Prof. A. J. Ladd of the school of edu-
cation will be in charge as director.
Regular college courses will be offer
ed and it will be possible for stu
dents to work out a considerable
amount of college credit. An elemen-
tary summer school will also be car
ried on at the university for the
teachers of Pembina, Grand Forks
and Walsh counties. This will begin
on June "a and end on July 81. Prof.
C. c. Schmidt Of the school Of educa-
ton will be the director.
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= NOTES FROM NORTH DAKOTA EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

for the spring term will work in the
machine shop.
Some delayed outside work on the
new gymnasium was done last Thurs
day. Some of the interior decorating
and ~frescoing has been done, and the
nice weather will permit the compile
ton of the building in a short time
now.
The spring term begins Tuesday,
and it is hoped that a majority OF
the winter term students will be back
for business. The need of help at
home has taken away several, and a
few who had expected to stay had to
go home to work. but met the disap-
pointment braveIy. We shall expect to
have them with us next year for the
entire years work in school.
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STATE SCIENCE SCHOOL

This is vacation and news items are
about as plentiful as ~huckleberries in
April.
Hubert Warren, the band leader, has
gone to his home at Herman, MINI.
He will be back next week to start
the band off for the spring term. This
organization has numbered forty mem
hers in the winter term and in spite
of so many having to GO home to work.
there will be more than the usual
number for a brass band.
The buildings are In the hands Of
the janitors inc storm windows are
disappearing and everything is receiy-
ing a general polishing.
The bulletin board was unusually
bare last week. Nothing left but the
whistle schedule and notice of a post
poned literary society.
The annual meeting If the trustees
is on this week.
The blacksmith shop closed its work
last week. as the boys who remain
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was destroyed by fire.

~" NSSASSGA ny LKSs
April 6.-The Cilby Gazette claimed
that it would never be necessary to
cultivate tame grasses in North Da-
kota, as the natural wild grasses were
the best that could be produced.
Arthur Bassett put a new water
filter into his laundry in order to help
with the work.
Postmaster Judd was presented with
n elegant gold cane by the employees
Of the Fargo p~ostoff1ce.
Col. Dick Taylor returned from
Chicago and said that North Dakota's
appropriation vas altogether too small
to make a proper exhibition and $780,
900 more would be needed in order to
do the state credit.
The Peerless Machine Co. was or
anized with a capital of 100000, with
John p. Bray as president, George B..
Clifford as secretary and L. e. Booker
treasurer. II. 2. Bolles had charge
of the business in the southern part
of North Dakota.
Solomon Blackburn appeared before
the pension board and asked for an
increase in his allowance from the
government. He was formerly a
member Of Co. F, Second Regiment,
Kentucky infantry.
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DELEGATES Go East.

On Friday evening, George Shafer
and Clyde Duffy left for New York,
where they will represent the Uni
versity Civics club at the national
convention Of the intercollegiate Civic
league. The membership of this
league is made up of representatives
from civic clubs at all of the best
universities Of the country. Part of
each annual gathering is held in New
York and part in Washington. The
North Dakota representatives will
spend some ten days in the east Wis
iting points of interest.
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FARGO COLLEGE NEWS

In response to a night letter from
the private secretary of Theodore
Roosevelt, requesting him to meet the
~ex-president during his visit to AL
bert Lea, Mimi, President Creegan
hastily packed his grip and made a
flying trip, returning Friday.
The cast who some time ago pre-
scented The Chauffeur recently held a
reunion and were photographed for The
Waukon, after which they dined at
Prizes. Among those present were
Misses Eunice Jacobson, Kathryn
York and Hattie Amsdell, and William
Haggart, Lysle Davis, F. H. Talbot,
Royal Drummond and Melvin Hildreth.
On the last day before the spring
recess the ladies' glee club was enter
tanned in the parlors of Jones hall by
Misses True, Lonn and Hill. A dainty
luncheon was served.
Fred Stever is having a very sue
cessful rear as pastor of the Plymouth
Congregational church of Fargo. The
young mems club recently gave it's
annual banquet al which over 100
guests gathered to boost for the chris
tan work Of the church. George
Stickney acted as POSTMASTER, and
toasts were responded to by several,
amoL them Mr.. Bascom and Mr..
Stever of Fargo college. The college
orchestra furnished music for the &C.
casion.
The mems glee club returned Friday
morning from a most successful va
cation trip. They sang to excellent
audiences at GAINESVILLE, Fergus
Falls, Wadena, Frazee, Lake Park and
Hawley. The club made an excellent
impression, and probably added large
ly to the prestige of Fargo college in
western Minnesota. Director Orr has
certainly made a success of the club
this year. This tour was SO we'll man
aged by Spencer Boise that every
thing went without a hitch, and ex-
penses were cleared. The college
glee club trips have not always been
so successful from a financial stand
point. President Creegan honored the
club by coming to Hawley to hear
them in their last concert. The boys
gave him a royal reception. The home
concert will be given later.
Mrs. Blanche Boyden Hutchinson of
the conservatory recently appeared in
recital at Mi1.aewaukan.
A very favorable critique of the
Norwegian play given by students of
the college appeared March % in the
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six months the boils quit.
but my arms, neck and
body broke out with an
Itching, burning rash. It
would burn and itch, and
come out in pimples like
grains of wheat. ! was In
a terrible condition / could
not sleep or rest. Parts Of
my flesh were raw, and I
could scarcely bear my
clothes on. I could not lie
In bed In any position and
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trio by the Misses Lucille Crabtree.
Mae Dickey, and Professor Schultz, and
a piano duet by Miss Ruth Leiby and
Professor Schultz, they were enjoyed
immensely.
Professor Schultz has received two
musical honors during the past week.
having been invited by the Odin club
of Minneapolis to give an Easter re-
cital in that city and also having been
asked by DR.. Norton, director of Mu-
sic at the University of North Dakota.
to prepare a paper for the next meet
ing of the North Dakota Educational
association, which will be held at
Grand. Forks.
A series of in~ter-class girls bas-
ketball games have been played during
the past two weeks and have drawn
large crowds.
The programme of Alphian literary
society on March 20 was on Charles
Dickens.
Essay-Life of Charles Dickens.
.............. Miss Kitty Reedy
Reading-Selections from Dickens
Christmas Carol ......
....... Miss Kitty Pollock
Book Review-Nicholas NickIeby.
Miss Ella Podoll
Conversational-Dickens and the
Poor ...... Miss Joycelyn kellogg
Essay-Literary Appreciation Of
Dickens .... Miss Maggie Upham
Current Events IS. Miss Bessie Willis
Extemporaneous.
Crttlque ........... Miss Brendemuhl
The Engineers club held their last
meeting Thursday evening. The fol-
lowing programme vas rendered:
Safety Devices on Steam Boilers.
Carl Kalbus
Working of Structural Steel ~.
...... s........... Leigh Porter
Debate: Resolved that all men who
have charge of a steam plant should
have a license. Affirmative-John
Schott, Archie Dean. Negative
Fred Wall. Laken Chesebro.
Advantages of Technical Education
.s... Mr. Fields
Care of Boilers 1855. William Noess
Current Events ....... Nehm Nelson
E#ENtEa#
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TWENTY YEARS q

March 31.-Frank Osborn was clerk
at the Columbia hotel and said that
1t was thirteen years ago since he ar
rived in Fargo and his advent here
was on bleak, disagreeabIe day, this
would make Mr.. Osborn's advent in
to Fargo thirty -three years ago.
Hon. Charles G.. Williams, register
OF the Watertown landoffice, died of
paralysis. He was one of the old time
politicians Of the territory.
Fred Whiting was called to Min
neapolis by the serious illness of his
brother. He was Their travelling for
the Whiting Shirt Co., the same as he
Is at the present time.
April 1.-Billey Allen was building
an addition to his plumbing shop on
Broadway.
Marshal Price brought up from Sar-
gent county, several prominent citi-
zens charged with forgery in con-
nection with a tree claim deal.
John Ogden, superintendent of pub
lie instruction, was in the city con-
fering with Col. Dick Tyler, concern
ing the school exhibition to be given
at the Chicago exposition.
April 1.-THE Forum published inter
views with several farmers showing
how they had succeeded in North Da-
kota. Among the number was H. G.
Gardner of Fargo, Thomas Mckenzie
Of Wild Rice, c. A. Lowell of Cassel-
ton, George Harrington of Argusville
and Henry Heath Of Gardner.
officer Con Keefe was strenuous in
his belief that the ghost of the color
ed man who was burned to death in
the coon dive fire in the First ward
made nightly visits to the scene where
he recently lost his life.
The firm Of Knutson & Larson was
dissolved, the latter going to Glyn-
don, where he purchased a farm.
April 4.-Bailey Fuller was elected
mayor of Jamestown for the third time
without opposition.
Congressman Johnson appeared be-
fore the public land committee on be-
half of his bill setting apart the mill
tary reservation at Fort Totten for a
permanent camping ground for the
0NuJ0 AIA4iiNlds
Emerson Smith was elected mayor
by 254 majority.
Buffalo had $4,000 up for a foot race
between Corbett of Lisbon, H. o. Bailey
and Harry Moore.
April 5.-A Northern Pacific freight
train ven into the river at Grand
Forks caused by the high water wash
ing the track away. Fireman Harris
was drowned but the engineer escaped.
Ben Sternberg, who had long been
in business. in Fargo died in st. Paul.
Thomas H. Ayres came from South
Dakota to succeed Walter Muir as edi-
tor Of The North Dakota Independent,
which was the organ Of the Farmers
alliance.
After a delay Of many months and
much discussion the bill of Engineer
Spalding for making the landscape
gardening plans for Island Park was
cut down from $500 to 800 n allow
ed by the council.
Hancock Brothers completed the
plans for the new building of Gethse-
name church.
Clark w. Kelly was elected mayor
of Devils Lake.
The Methodist church in Mandan
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N. D. Agricultural College

Last Mondays co~nvocation exercises
consisted Of a musical treat in the
form Of an opera. DR.. Putnam spoke
on the opera from Faust. The chief
feature of the mornings exercises was
the playing Of some of Faust's most
celebrated compositions on the VIC
trola loaned by the Stone Piano Co.
The compositions were reproductions
from some of the greatest singing
artists in the country. The programme
was out of the ordinary and was high
ly appreciated by all present.
Miss Ella. Heidner has been given
the honor Of orator Of the senior class
this yea to represent the class at the
graduation exercises. She a al
ways been an active member in the
college activities, is connected with
the Athenian Literary society, and last
ear won first place in the college de-
clamatory contest. This year she won
second place in the local oratorical
contest. She is one OF the most popu-
lar ladies of the present graduating
class and well deserves the honor
which has been presented to her.
The girls glee club held a meeting
Monday afternoon for the purpose of
electing officers and adopting an Of
fetal pin, also appointing a committee
to draw up a constitution for the club.
Beatrice Aim was appointed chairman
of the committee to look up favorable
pins and Grace Briscoe was appoint
ed chairman of the constitution COM
mittee. A committee was also APP
pointed to work for increase of mem
bership. The gIee club will be in
charge of Miss Grasse of the depart
ment of music. The officers for the
spring term are as follows:
President-Eugenia Ruff.
Vice President-MabIe Cox.
Secretary = Treasurer Margaret
Keene.
The Agassiz, or junior annual for
1913 is fast nearing completion and
the committee in charge is bending
every effort to make it one of the best
ever put out at this institution. Most
all the advertising section is taken
care of. the pictures have been taken
and about the only work to be lone is
the compiling. The annual will be out
about May Is. The committee in
charge is Hammond, Olson and Will
liams.
The Alphu Mu goat has been much
in evidence the past week as several
new members have been forced to go
through the painful operation of in
itiation. AS a result his highness, the
goat, has been given daily exercise and
the four nave furnished great amuse-
ment for the students as they proceed
with their solemn performance. The
new members about to enter are Will
liams, Boucher and Dickson.
Arrangements are practically com
plete for the inter-high school field
day and declamatory contest, in which
$50 North Dakota and Minnesota
schools are expected to have entries.
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+, The committee in charge announced
the date as Saturday, May IL. The
number of entries will probably be
divided SO that North Dakota schools
have 100 and Minnesota fifty. The
track and field events will be held at
Dacotah field, the new athletic field at
the A. G. now in course of construc-
ton and the declamatory contest will
be held at the armory on the last day.
The men in charge of E. s.. Keene,
general manager of athletics at the A.
g. Stringent provisions regarding
scholarship requirements have. been
adopted. Under the rules no student
is eligible to compete in the meet who
is not enrolled for at least three units
of work of regular work and who has
attended the school at least two
months. Gold, silver and bronze med
ais are given for first, second and
third place respectively. All of the
track events will be held except the
two mile run.
The Athenian Literary society gave
a very entertaining programme last
evening which was as follows:
La 1SAAS SOAO DVh odIIGlI
Present Political Situation. ........
.................. Glen Livengood
Reading .......... Ambrose Boucher
Vocal Solo ........ Chester Holkesvig
Debate. Resolved That Students Who
Are of Age, and Who Are Residing
Here for Nine Months of the Year
Should Not Be Permitted to Vote at
the Municipal Elections.
Alternatives: Jennie Simmons, Mil
dred Wheeler.
Negative: Hildur Sorenson, John
! Wentz.
Presidents Address, Rosabelle Magin
Locals ............... Louise Poland
Music ............... Male Quartette
In the declamatory contest, Grand
Forks high school has the opportunity
to obtain permanent possession of the
banner. Grand Forks won the banner
last year and the second winning of it
this year means permanent possession.
Athletes in the tennis line are MAX
ing preparations for a successful
season this spring and many are out
every day putting the courts in shape
and will Don begin active practice.
Before this year not very much inter
est has been displayed along this line
but it is hoped that more interest will
be shown. The association expects to
hold a tournament some time during
May and the winners will represent
the school in a dual contest with the
university if arrangements can be
made. The ra~uuiramentS FOR mann
bership to the club are not very heavy
and it is hoped that many of the stu
dents who do not participate in any
of the other forms Of athletics will
join the club.
The senior committee is very busy
these days preparing the programme
for the class day exercises and gradu-
alton week. A class play of unusual
merit is being sought for and every eff
fort will be made to make the exer-
sises better than ever.
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THIS WOMAN'S
TROUBLES GONE
Terrible Cramps, Dizzy Spells
Nervousness, Misery-Her
Story of How She Got
Well Again.

Hindsboro, Ill. Your remedies have
relieved me Of all my troubles. would
have such bearing down misery and
cramps and such weak, nervous, dizzy
spells that I would have to 90 to bed.
Some days | could hardly stay up long
enough to get a meal
The doctors medicine did me no good
so | changed to Lydia E. Pinkham' s Veg
etable Compound and got good results
from the first bottle. / kept on taking
it and used the Sanative Wash with It.
until / was well again. I think every
woman who suffers as I have, could take
nc better medicine. Mrs. CHARLES
MATTIsoN, Box So, Hindsboro, Ill.
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Why He Was Late.
what made you so late?"
sT mot Sp,ifbson

what made you so late?"
81 met Smithson."
well, that is no reason why you
should be an hour late getting home
to supper"
Il know, but I asked him how he
was feeling, and he insisted on telling
me about his stomach trouble"
did you tell him to take Chamber
Iain's TabletD?"
Sure, that is what he needs" Sold
by all dealers.
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UNIVERSITY OF
NORTH DAKOTA

The spring recess at the university
began last Thursday evening and
will continue for ten days. Work
will be resumed again on Tuesday
morning, April 16 n will continue
without interruption until the close
of the year on June IL.
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h tha Interast Of Nursas.

Miss Bertha Erdman, r. N. director
of the course for nurses at the uni
versity expects to leave the university
on Sunday evening, April z, for an
extended trip over the state in the in
terest of her department n of the
nursing profession in different parts Of
the state. She will visit the cities
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Testimony of Trained Nurse.

Cathlarnet, Wash,
II am a nurse and
when / do much lift
ing / have a female
weakness, but / take
Lydia e. Pinkharn'
Vegetable Com
pound and / cannot
say enough in praise
of it. I always rec
ommend it for fe-
male troubles. y