Students' Offering — November 1, 1880

Page	Title	Summary	Scan
1	The land of fire	Portrait of Iceland.
2	On making beds	A look at making beds, especially at the Normal School.
2	Natural advantages of the United States	How the US has prospered as a result of its natural situation.
4	The Students' Offering	Roster of staff; seeking interesting articles.
4	The outlook of professional culture	Progress in teacher education.
4	Schools of the future	Offers ideas on future.
5	An important addition	About $750 worth of books in science, philosophy, and history purchased for library.
5	Our already excellent collection of apparatus	Additions to science equipment.
5	Professor Gilchrist	Teaches and travels extensively during summer.
5	Professor Bartlett	Spent summer at home.
5	Professor Wright and wife	Travel to Chicago and Duluth; Professor Wright teaches locally.
5	Professor Hull and wife	Travel East.
5	Miss Ensign	Spends summer at home with short trip to Clear Lake.
5	Miss McLagan	Spends summer in St. Louis.
5	Miss McGovern	Spends vacation at home in Mitchell.
5	The musical department	Work prospering under Miss McLagan; two organs and three pianos in use.
5	The summer vacation	$700 expended on building redecoration and walks.
5	We have been quite highly favored	Praise for Sunday services with variety of speakers.
5	William Cullen Bryant	Essay on poet's work.
6	Members of the Classes of 1879 and 1880	News about class members.
6	Emma Sutton	Visits campus; health improved.
6	Ernest Everest	Teaching near Portland, Oregon.
6	E. M. Rands	Visits campus.
6	Mr. Harwood	Principal in New Hartford.
6	Carrie Maddock	Principal in Springville.
6	Free R. Conaway	Now in Mt. Pleasant.
6	Mr. Bond	Returns from Baptist Convention in Mason City.
6	The Cedar Falls Band	Plays at Normal School.
6	Professor Gilchrist's recitation room	Has new seats.
6	Alice McManus	Visits Dakota; may have taken up a homestead.
7	Boehmler & Thompson	Hardware offered.
7	Alfred Smith's Restaurant	Offers warm meals.
7	C. Sorensen's Art Gallery	Photo services.
7	Societies	Philomatheans meet every Saturday at 7PM; Alphas meet every Saturday evening.
7	Normal School directory	Roster of faculty, officers, and board.
7	The cheapest place in the city	Sundries offered.
7	Edward T. Dobbs	Dental services.
7	Davis House	Hotel service.
7	S. Berry, merchant tailor	Offers tailor service.
8	Ahead of all competition	Clothing offered.
8	Stop at Anton Sartori's	Druggist and bookseller.
8	At C. W. Johnson's restaurant and bakery	Restaurant.
8	The choicest groceries	Offers grocery items.
8	Wise & Bryant	Druggists and booksellers.
8	Hazlett & Moyer	Offers dry goods.
8	Go to Foster's	Barber services.
8	J. T. Knapp & Co.	Banking services offered.
8	G. K. Gilchrist	Photo services.