Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, May 10, 1919, Page 3

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SATURDAY EVENING, ‘MAY 10, 1819, THE BEMIDJI DAILY PIONEER | DOUGHBOYSCHOOL HAS 6,000 PUPILS | Reports of Work of A. E. F. Uni- versity -Given Out. ' " OPEN-IN ‘BEAUNE, FRANCE : PAGE. THREE o iy T American Library assoelation has 4180 | Relped enormously by providing refer- ence llbraries in il Jarge centers, | while the Y. M. C. A, has sent over | abeut 1,500,000 textbooks, covering al-' most every branch of knowedge, In’ many cases as many as 10,000 to 25,- | 000 textbooks of a single type havo been ordered. “Tho work has now heconie’ 50 zuf reaching and important thut I am glad’ te ses that plans long under constder-, ation have resulted iu its being taken over entirély by the govertiment.”” THRILLS RIVAL “MOVIE {Paliesrnon Enoountered Them in Re: that of the correspondence college. The subjects In-which. students may take correspondence -work are as fole lows: .\Civics -and- citizenship, -sales manship .and personal development, gas engines, antomobiles, farm manage- ment, arithmetic, geometry, history. of | the United' States, shorthand, algebra, trigonometry, shop arithmetic, -ad- vanced- shop mathematics, ‘steam ‘doll ers, ‘heat and steam engines. " In adaition to :the above opportuni- ties ithere is, as already: announced, & Bystem . of ; post schools. in the' army, which has been.developed.:by. Frank Spaulding, superintendent .of pmblic 8chools of Cleveland, 'who, with “Pro- fessor Erskine and ‘Prestdent ‘Butter- field, make up ‘the army educational conimission ‘seut over'by ‘the Y. M. O. A. These give instruction in common school snbjects - and -lead -up to divis. fonal ‘bigh -schoals, where ithe instrnc- tion-1s midway in grade between that of the. post schools and of the univer- sity. General orders No. 80, issued by General ‘Pershing ‘February 18, pro- vides for following subjects for dlvis- fonal high schools: 1. Vecational and industeial: Car- pentry, telephone- repair; telegraphy, wire; telegraphy, wireless; land sur- veying, road construction, horseshoe- |lpg. automehile : repairing, cobbling, | talloring, ‘barbering, -cooking, bsaking, mursing, agriculture, Salesmanship. s 2. General: .Algebra, trigonometry, mechanical drawing, economics, Amer- fcan and English literature, advanced \ L e i Several Thousand Other American Soldiers Studying in Famous Schools Abroad-—One Morning a Week Given Over at Doughboy College to De- partment of Citizenship, for Work in Civics, General Information and FDF eign Relations. 3| would rival a movie thriller. Warne& by Pontiac officers to look out.for .a car stolen from -Clarence -J.. Nephler, | IPelton saw-a-machine. answering, the description being “driven by & ‘man he ‘uad previously arrested -for stealing another auto. Pelton sprang to the running board nd climhing dntoothe back seat, or- ideveil hilm to..drive .to. headquarters. {Instead he put on full speed, turned the car into a congested side street jand jumped, leaving Relton-his ‘choice of letting the car go tp get the pris- joner or getting !it ‘under control to aveld collision. Peiton stuck to the car and, cows | trolling it, just escaped collision. d Doughboy ‘college, a university for soldiers-only; -already one of the larg- est schools in ‘the world, is booming along ‘with 6;000 studerts pursuing ‘its 200 different courses’ at “Benune, 20 miles south of Dijon, France. This is the American Expeditionary Force university and it.is certainly one of the-most -interesting -educational -insti- tutions-in-the -world. Secretary Stokes: of- Yale, -chatrman | of the committee which ‘has represent-} ed in this country the army -education. | ai commission, has received detatled. reports of the work of the A. .| university sthriving on alien, df friend-i| Germ: s Iy sofl. The university is composed ofs f,’f;fi:f;‘h’,;':",',‘;: ’:g‘ ikt e a0 these colleges: agriculture, urts, busi- ‘Running through the whole edne- * ¢ AN NN 3 . SRS ness, education, engineerlng, industry, trades, “Journalism, law, letters, med!. ::;:L:ttlfl:. '%r:tmon’]; ';‘:"mx:‘?: v i BEAUTY SECRETS! j cal sclences, music and science. i ? o Al . .,' Pk Tho preliminary catalogue showsi yenonly but insitates” are. held-at.| ts hor || B more than 200 different ‘courses, thell o U % N RGeS L ACe NI E e sdlooks, 41 1 largest number -being in-agriculture, | . “mye first of these began in Verei: ? S Honl o engineering, letters and sclence. A’ g1 ‘March 26. The troops - were student “at Beaune can carry on 7 broilxht An_by-thelr commanding am-| most the same work as he could at & speak- . i . representative -Ameritan university.! :::s l;w“mfl ";,fi?.&“?} wpiabited [ cheeks, is!| the Seerce Of Hls Gountr Under econvmics and social.sclences, fp = community betterment, eco- - known to | for instance, are the following.conrses::f oo/ " rnttone. ete. ‘Exhibits-and mo- " i every .one, tunflinm:’m;al e.:on:tmlcl bu:eozry;b 200-1 tion pletures ‘were used -to -enfores | Decause it is apparent that it is nomic -history, trusts, labor problems, lassoas, Lot .cosmetics, -paint .and.. elementary sociology, soclal psychol- e Vocational Guidance Provided. i -ainosi e pmnt » 0 social blems, modern phil- ; 4 powder. But the true womanly ¢ ey, pro 3 s Emphasis {s also ‘beilng placed on tional guidance. - A group .of ex- beauty comesfrom good health, | perts is statloned at Le Mans, where | and this good’health is.2'woman’s secret. : Kuppenheimer Clothes}have dis- tinguished themselves in rendering a higher type of - clothing service: offering, at all times, longer wear, - the newest and most forceful stylings, and: little re-. finements that only the most clever and expert tail- oring can give. KUPPENHEIMER CLOTHES nthrepy, transportation, delinquency, most of the troops are quartered for ‘gochal ‘theories, “money and banking, ‘corporation finance -and mod- ern social betterment movements. several ‘weeks before -sailing home. Here -everything possible 'i1s done to supply 'seldiers with information ' re- An interesting -feature is that the Saturday mornings’ work-is given-over garding the industrial -situation in America, and to give the men personal entirely to the department of citizen- ship, for work-in civics, general infor- mation and foreign relations. The teaching faculty includes over 500 men ‘C‘:)‘n,xtn‘:e:t'lu? ::d::l:nx:omufi drawn .from ..the .army .and from -the i experts—several hundred-in-number— stfll,l‘.fa . Be # sent over:by-the Y. M. C. A. for de- ie.army, wih the help of the edu- weloping the plans of the army edae cational commission sent over by the cational -commision. Y. M. C. A, ‘has-developed one of the 3 wost interesting school..and college systems ever inaugurated. It should haye-a great ‘influence in helping to’ The organization of the university maintafn moraAle “during “the tryiog includes ~a - superintendent, Colonel Reeves, formerly: president of Norwich months -of demobilization :and :in /Bt~ iting men for larger usefulness on thelr university, Vermont; an educational diractor, Professor Erskine .of .Colum: bia university, shairman -of the army | .= :mu:::l:nmnth eu;:c:Ilrt;ct:t: " “Too much credit cannot be given to M term is for three m' the General Rees, the officer directly In w“m ‘being Mareh, April and Ma: gharge, formerly chairman of the com- ng- Al ‘mittee on education and special train- ing of the war department, and to the army educational commission. The Heéalth comes ‘with good. phys- | ical machinery-and -good. spirits, : an active digestion. A'body free | from pains and aches comes with a tonic known for.over fifty years as the best “temperance” tonic and nervine for woman-——namely, Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. It can be obtained in any drug store in liquid or-tablet form, or . send 10c to Dr. Pierce Invalids’ Totel, Buffalo, N. Y. Cleansing of the intestinal tract is important. Take castor oil.or select a vegetable pill. Such -a one is composed of May apple, leaves of aloe, root of jelap, and made into tiny sugar-coated pel- lets, to be had at every drug store as Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets. CASH SPECIALS for Friday, Satur- day & Monday;| Quality at Reduced Prices. the second, “June, “July ‘and :August. Xach .stndent carries -as a ‘minimum Ahree lectures or recitation hours daily | iduring’five days of the week and four | l)fl a half hours-daily in study periods. Baturday afterngons and ‘Sundays are free, for Springtime are better than ever. Not a tract of old, past season’s designs— they are all fresh and newwith a sprightly, Spring- like atmosphere. “Many-in Altied Schosls. In additien o (the ‘university at {Beaune, ‘the mrmy -educational com. mission *has arranged for ‘students to ‘attend British .and French -universi. ‘ties. _A recent cable from.London:ve. ports the-snrollment of American sol- diers on detached :service in British universities -as follows: Oxford 200, Cambridge 205, London 725, Edinburgh 215, Glasgow 283, ‘ShefMeld .20, Bristol i21, Birmingham 75, Manchester 75. . In Trance there -are 2,000 students .at -the -Sorbonne -in -Paris -ulone, Of ‘these 400-ave:in-law,-650 in letters, 798 1fn seience -and 150 in medicine. The ‘number et the Sorbonne ‘is 'so great ‘that it ‘has been necessary ‘to appoint a speclal American reference librarian, namely, Capt. A. Law Vogue of .the Engineering corps, former reference 1i- brarian of the Mechanics institute 1n San’ Francisco. About 2,000 American sindents are b at .the other French universities, in- “cluding -a -lerge -number -at “Bordeaux, Toulouse -and -Grenoble, At “each af | these universities there is an American army officer in charge and .a represen- tative of the army educational com- mission as ‘a-sort of dean of students. No student Is detailed to a French unt- versity unless he has had at least two years’ work at an American collegs and: agrees to remain to complete the three months’ -term, ‘The officers and professors of the French universities ‘have done every- thing in their:power to facilitate the studies of American students, For In- stance, Mme. Curie at the Sorbonne, who with her husbhand discovered the aslement radium, has set apart cer~ tain hours for the reception of Amer- lean students in-the Radium institute. Special emphasis is being placed on agricultural education, an army farm 8chool - having been opened at Allery April 1. It is under -the supervision of President Butterfield of the Massa- chusetts agricultural college, a member of the army educational commission. It takes care of students who are not sufficiently advenced ‘to pursue agri- cultural courses at the university in Beaune. More than 1.000 are in .at- tendance and about 350 acres of land are available for farm demonstration work. In addition to these facilities, agriculturat “institutes” covering three days are being held at various places. Correspondencs School Also. Another important developwent I8 One of the season’s inovations is the new waist-seam style. You've surely heard about it, for it is making a big hit. We have this popular model in many pleasing varla’hons of style and coloring. § ’ Enjoy Your Meals! You will enjoy ‘your meals better when you use— Chief Brand Butter Made in Bemidji Ask your dealer. Bemidji Creamery Co. P. S.—Drink our pure buttermilk— Fresh daily - 1 can Wampum peas.18 1 can Wampum wax beans ............22 |1 can Wampum S.'wzer kraut ..... S o 1 can Red Alaska salmon...........30 3 cansred beans, .. ..25 8 eans kippered her- 3 eans Sardines . .. ..25) 3 pkgs. corn starch . ..27 5 bars Every Womans whitesoap ....... 5 bars Swift's Naptha soap . . 3 bars Rose Bath 1510721 + JPU 6 cans milk, small W. 6. thrundar ’ You’ll find these new Kuppen- heimer Spring suits brimful of long-ivearmg serv- ice. Absolutely, the best values you ean find at iAo ppn N $35 $40 $45 N R e D4 4 3 quality of our @ arrangements and business courtesy has won the esteem of our fellow townsmen. Each detail is8 in the hands of a capable staff trained to their special calling. L i S 33T o o “The Kuppenhelrner House in Bemld : 1 ] | | | 4 . J e Page - F o . | .

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