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| A parable of the new education | Believes instructors try to teach too much to students instead of focusing on a few subjects and teaching them well. |
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| Miss Madge Eastman | Initiated into Pi Beta Phi at Iowa State University. | |
| Lightning struck | President Seerley's chimney was damaged when lightning struck; soot was scattered throughout the house. |
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| Our sentinels | A look at the work of night watchman Jams Shields and his dog Zeno; photo. | |
| There are several different ways | Facetiously encourages students to take their time finding seats for chapel in the auditorium. | |
| We publish today | Believes story of Native American serves as an instructional tool for younger students. |
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| What's the matter | Wants to have a joint meeting of all the men's' literary societies. | |
| Annual staff | Class of 1908 elected Old Gold staff. | |
| Ye editor is sorry | Apologizes for omitting write-up of Lecture Course presentation from last week's paper; includes it in this week's paper. | |
| The ticket sellers | Encourages students to suggest people for the Lecture Courses. |
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| Burial of an Indian Councilor | Describes burial of Wah-wah-to-see. |
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| The Y. W. C. A. notes | Mission study classes have started meeting. | |
| The Geneva Conference Meeting | Women who went to the conference reported their experiences. | |
| Mr. C. L. Hawk | Teaching manual training in Cloquet, Minnesota. |
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| Official | George Affleck and George Wallace doing well; Professor Loughridge found that classical scholars are opposed to simplified spelling; Museum collection is strong; teaching meetings will be held across the state. |
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| The administration of the courses of study during 1908 and 1909 | A look ahead at how ISNS will deal with changes in degrees and curriculum. | |
| North East Iowa Teachers Association | Many faculty and alumni will present papers at next meeting. | |
| The State Board | Educational Examiners will hold next meeting November 8-9; will discuss colleges, normal schools, and the examination of teachers. |
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| Professional; pupil, teacher, and teaching in the middle grades; V; the teacher and teaching in the fourth grade | The fourth grade teacher's knowledge of geography should vastly exceed that of her students; she should continue building knowledge for herself; she should have the English language mastered. |
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| An incident in the Kindergarten | Studied caterpillars and butterflies. |
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| The History and Political Economy Departments | The old magazine section of the library will now be a study and research area for history students. | |
| Geo. Harris | Will take a course in forestry in Biltmore, North Carolina. | |
| Guy Upham | Visited his sister Nellie on Sunday. | |
| Edith Bird | Teaching in Steamboat Rock; visited her sister Lily on Sunday. | |
| The student members of the Episcopal church | Formed organization entitled "St. Catherine's Guild"; elected officers. | |
| Anna Deach | Was visited by her parents. | |
| About four hundred black bass | Professor Knoepfler receives shipment of fish to be stocked in Cedar River. | |
| St. Catherine's Guild | Served a lunch of creamed veal, peas, sandwiches, and coffee. | |
| Miss Hazel Loomis | Visited home last Sunday; teaching in Greene. | |
| Miss Laura Ensign | Visited campus last week; lives in Des Moines; teaches as a volunteer in the Iowa Deaconess Training School. | |
| Miss Edith Barbour | Still cannot walk because her knee was sprained in a streetcar accident. | |
| Miss Lucile High | Spent Sunday in Charles City. |
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| Mrs. A. B. Webster | Visited her daughter Hazel. | |
| Anna Williams | Visited friends on the Hill over the weekend. | |
| Prof. Begeman | Will take a post-graduate course in Chicago. | |
| October fifth | Florence Ward spoke to the Civic Improvement League in Waterloo about children being clean and orderly. | |
| At the meeting of the Catholic Newman Association | Thanked Laura Seals for generous donation. | |
| Elsie Masten | Went home to Castama because of illness in her family. | |
| George Wallace | Brought thirty pressed plants from Arizona for the museum. | |
| Harriet Hall | Went home to Boone because her mother is sick. | |
| W. M. Baskerville | Was the guest of Professor Hersey. | |
| The cases of typhoid fever | City officials think typhoid may have been in the water; sent samples to Ames to be analyzed. |
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| Members and friends of the Baptist church | Were given a reception on Friday. | |
| Miss Rock and Warren Proctor | Drove to Waterloo on Wednesday. | |
| Nelle Reeners | Visited Austonville on Sunday. | |
| Miss Riggs | Visited her brother in Plainfield over the weekend. | |
| Lillie Robinson | Visited Myrtle Fortune in New Hartford. | |
| Maude McChane | Teaching in La Porte City; visited Grace Railsback. | |
| Mildred White | Went to Shell Rock on Sunday. | |
| Miss Parish | Observing library work; visiting from Kirksville Normal School in Kansas. | |
| Mrs. H. M. Templeton | Visiting her daughter. | |
| During Ray Crummer's absence | No mail was delivered to Matthew Hall. | |
| Edith Hunt | Visited Norah Ball on Monday. | |
| Bible Study Dept.; fifth lesson--the Bible | Continuation of lesson four: How the Bible was written. |