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| Crumbling towers | Life is a process of decay and death. | |
| Sir Walter Scott | Strengths of poet's work. |
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| Window glass | The process of making glass. |
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| The regular installation of officers | Vina Warr succeeds Eliza Rawstern as Alpha president; music, essays, and debate follow installation. | |
| Spring | A poem to welcome spring. |
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| The Students' Offering | Staff roster. |
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| Some with a look of scorn | Simplified spelling deserves close examination. | |
| Our steward and his wife | Employees present armchair to Mr. and Mrs. Pattee. | |
| The General History class | Present easy chair to Miss Ensign. | |
| Since our last issue | Bertha Fehleisen replaces Lillie Speer as personal editor of TSO. | |
| Our worthy Principal | First year didactics class presents Principal Gilchrist with statuettes. | |
| Hurrah for Blaine! | Civil government classes study politics with mock caucuses; nominate James G. Blaine for President. | |
| The Crescent Coterie | Gave first open meeting; presented complete works of Shakespeare to Miss McLagan. | |
| The other evening | Principal Gilchrist and the Normal School boys planted about one hundred trees on campus. | |
| Commencement Week | Schedule of events. | |
| Miss Cascaden | Obliged to return home on account of health. | |
| On Sunday afternoon | Storm blows chimney off Central Hall, chimneys from laundry, and windmill; damage is $50-$60. | |
| Following are the officers | Roster of Philomathean officers. | |
| Our literary editor | Libbie Perkins receives a visit from her brother. | |
| Ada Coates | Has had to quit work and go to Colorado for her health. | |
| Normal campus | Will have new fence; grove will be thinned and trimmed. | |
| Mr. Martz | Sends up full head of steam. | |
| Emma Maxfield | Obliged to leave studies and go home. |
| Article | Article Summary | |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha Society | Meets every Saturday evening. | |
| Normal School directory | List of directors, faculty, and staff of the school. | |
| 10 cent novelty store | Offers new goods every week. | |
| Ella S. Carr | Teaching in Independence. | |
| Lou Jennings | Marries Mr. Rieb. | |
| May Davis | Teaching in Mason City; visits campus. | |
| Mr. Daly | Returns to school; then leaves to marry. | |
| Mr. Moyer | Returns to school. | |
| Alice McManus | Has been teaching in Charles City; ill health forces resignation. | |
| W. H. Harwood | Has been forced to give up teaching because of ill health. | |
| Alzina Helms | Principal in Spirit Lake. | |
| Philomathean | Meets every Saturday at 7PM. | |
| Spring term | Opens with fifty new students. | |
| Professors Gilchrist and Hull | Doing institute work in New Hampton. | |
| Mary D. Carr | Teaching in La Porte City. | |
| Ella McNean | Goes home because of eye problems. | |
| Jennie Macy | Teaching in Northwood. | |
| Misses Anna Jones and Emma Branson | Miss Jones is home in Fairfield; Miss Branson is teaching in Marshall County. | |
| Miss Anna McGovern | Now Fourth Year student; spent vacation teaching institute in Osage. | |
| Carrie Flint | Miss Flint visits campus; Miss Ballantyne accompanies her home for a visit. |
| Article | Article Summary | |
|---|---|---|
| G. K. Gilchrist | Photo services. | |
| Ahead of all competition | Offers clothing and shoes. | |
| Time wasted | Offers dry goods. | |
| Stop at Anton Sartori's | Druggist and bookseller. | |
| Wise & Bryant | Druggists and booksellers. | |
| Hazlett & Moyer | Offers clothing and shoes. | |
| Miss McMillan | Offers millinery. | |
| Pierce | Offers clothing and shoes. | |
| Go to Foster's | Barber services. | |
| A. R. Begun | Dental service. |
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| Poetry: its mission | The purposes of poetry. |
| Article | Article Summary | |
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| Examinations | Candidates for graduation will be examined. |
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| Language study | Practices in different countries. |
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| True order of study | The development of the mental faculties. | |
| Discipline | Different kinds of discipline aid in development. |