The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-11-16

silk; that the United States leads
the world in the manufacturing Of
silk; and that the United States
uses more raw silk than all the
other countries of the world com
bined.
We're coming back to the descrip
ton of our commercial rooms
again. This time we'll attempt tt
describe what the materials are
that make up the floors and ceilings
and tell something about the all
conditioning of the building.
The ceiling is of an accoustica'
substance. Accoustical is the tech
nical term applied which is really
a paper composition and helps to
make the room soundproof.
The floor, which also makes the
room soundproof, is Of a mastie
composition and this has been
glued onto the cement floor be.
meath.
The ventilation of the building
proves interesting. There are di.
rect radiators in the rooms fol
warmth. The unit ventilators, the
term applied to them is uno-vent
keep the rooms at an even tenn.
perature by means of giving fresh
air directly from outside. These
ventilators are regulated according
to the temperature in the rooms.
The Tipping I students in Miss
Riley's class are now studying the
variable line spacer which enables
the typist to set the machine tc
type on lines and for filling in
blanks on cards, etc.
Ray Berggreen is the first stu.
dent in this class to reach the rec
ord of tipping fifteen words with
less than five errors. BY next week
the tipping records are expected to
be posted and colored dots will show
the progress made in speed in typ,
ing.
The Business Law classes have
been studying about Bankruptcy
and Breach of Contracts. 1t was
learned the origin of Bankruptcy
laws was in 1859 when the Eng
lish Parliament passed the first
law for the relief of the bankrupt
person. The present National Bank
ruptcy Act was passed July 1, 1895
and amendments have been added
since then, the most recent in 1888
The proceedings in Bankruptcy
case were studied and when a per-
son may be declared a bankrupt.
The chapter on Breach of Con.
tracts dealt with the conditions un-
der which a party must carry out
his part of the contract when the
other party has not fulfilled his
duties towards the contract.
If a vital condition in the con-
tract is broken the injured party
may recover damages according tc
the amount of loss he has suffered
ART
The young art students are very
busy this week. They have start
ed making costumes for their dolls
Each girl drew what kind of dol
she wanted and now they have
started sewing. One girl decided
on a Hawaiian doll, so this put one
of the boys to work pulling threads
in the cloth to make a grass skirt
Bands of cloth with rose design
in it served as the headpiece
Among other costumes we hav'
Eskimos, japanese, Spanish ant
Dutch.
Some grades are busy painting
INDUSTRIAL
The last few days have beer
spent in arranging the equipmen
in the new shop. The seventh ant
eighth grade are still working OF
photographic projects and element
airy and free hand drawing. Thu
ninth grade has finished their pre-
liminary photographic projects ant
are starting dimensioning.
The tenth grade are still takin,
up architectural drawing details o
house construction, house planning
and building construction.
| HEALTH
Miss Mcneil, from the Division
of Service for Crippled Children
visited us this week. She said tina
Miss Bone was doing a very mic
job of taking care Of the cripple,
children of the vicinity.
ELEMENTARY BUSYBODIES
The second graders of Mis-
Boemke's room are working on
Dutch scene for their room. I an
sure that when it Is completed
will be very interesting to see. Tn
following students received 1000
in spelling: Robert Blaski, Phylli
Determan, Ronald Gandrud, Rich
ard Hesse, Charles Hesse, Nov
Jean Iwinski, Virginia Jeppesei
Margaret Kettlewell, Charlotte Pc
ter, Jeanette Lentz, Marvis Val
WHY'S Wood, Betty Vogel, an
Gloria Ward.
| Miss Hemming's third grader
are having a grand time studyin
the Pilgrims and working in the
Pilgrim workbooks. BY Thanks
giving time they should know a
the details of the first Thanksgi,
ing, and the lives of the Pilgrim:
These third graders got 1000 i
spelling: Patricia Lloyd, Freddi
Billman, Dorothy Determan, Donal
Telling, Robert Hintzen, Beverl