T H E C H E M A W A A M E R IC A N
PAG E 2
The CHEMAWA AMERICAN
P u b lish e d W eekly a t th e Salem In d ia n T ra in in g School
Chem aw a, Oregon, H A R W O O D H A L L , S u p e rin te n d e n t
A ddress all com m unications to R u th y n T urney, M an ag er
E n te red a t th e Chem aw a, Oregon, Postoffice as Second-
Class M ail M a tte r
S U B S C R IP T IO N
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L IT E R A R Y S O C IE T IE S
N onpareil
T h e m ost successful m eeting of th e year was held
in the au d ito riu m on F rid ay evening. A well-
prepared, p atrio tic program was ren d ered , as follows:
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R e c i t a t i o n ...........................................M ary Damon
P iano S o l o ..........................................S arah A dam s
Ju n io r Red Cross Sym posium
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Several G irls
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M arg u erite C ham berlin
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W ar S tory
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M rs. M cCrosson
T h e sto ry by Mrs. M rC iosson was especially ap
preciated, being a story taken from the present day.
— E va W h ite, R eporter.
C H E M A W A 6-W IL L A M E T T E O
Before a large crow d of en th u siastic spectators, C he
m awa defeated the U niversity team for the second
tim e th is season in Salem last S atu rd ay . On account
of m a k in g tra in connections th e gam e w as called at
th e close of the six th in n in g . T h e w ork of Bettles,
o u r “ so u th -p a w ” pitcher, w as exceptionally good,
h o ld in g th e collegians to one lone h it an d strik in g
o u t seven m en. Speas, p itc h in g for W illam ette,
fanned six men and was clouted for eight solid hits.
H en ry D avis, C hem aw a’s th ird sacker, played his
usual good gam e, assisting in several plays an d p u ll
ing one bee-liner th a t looked like a safe h it out of th e
air w ith th e grace and ease of a big leaguer. W apato
got the only h it made by the C ollegians and m anaged
to w ork around to th ird , w here he rem ained w hile
B ettles th rew one o u t at first and benched th e other.
A n um ber of our boys and th e band w itnessed th e
contest. A loyal bunch th ey w ere and held th eir own
in the ro o tin g section against th e W illam ette backers,
and cheered th e ir team on to victory. W allace A dam s
of W illam ette um pired the contest. H is decisions
w ere m ost satisfactory.
W illam ette will play here on th e 18th of M ay.
N ex t S a tu rd a y our Loys will play th e S tate Prison
team in Salem . A close contest is expected.
A M AN ANLAYZED
W h a t is a man? H ow m uch is he w orth from a
scientific view point? T h e P o p u lar Science M onthly
W inona Ju n io rs Bid F arew ell to W inona Seniors
asks th is question and then proceeds to answ er it.
T h e W inona L iterary Society m et for the last tim e
A ccording to one way of looking at it, a m an is
th is year on M ay 3rd. T h e Senior m em bers were w orth ab o u t $2.50 a day from his shoulders down and
honored by th e Ju n io rs, w ho gave th e follow ing fare anyw here from $50,000 to $1,000,000 a year from his
well program :
shoulders up. T h is may be said to be th e estim ate
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Ju n io rs of th e average successful business m an.
R ecitation
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M aybelle H eay
T h e scientist, how ever, looks at th e question from
D ialogue
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Ju lia Grom off, B ertha G rim es an o th er angle. A ccording to him , a m an is w orth
P en P ictu res
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E lizab eth R einville
$2.25 for illu m in atin g purposes, since a m an w eigh
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Ju lia M ills ing 150 pounds contains 2500 cubic feet of oxogen,
h y d ro g en , and nitrogen in his co n stitu tio n w hich at
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F arew ell A ddress
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P resid en t 90 cents a th o u san d cubic feet equals th e price above.
Also a m an contains enough carbon to m ake 9360 lead
A fter th is program th e follow ing v o lu n teer program
pencils; enough phosphorous to m ake 800,000 m atches,
was given:
or enough to kill 500 persons, and en o u g h w ater to
R ecitation
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M aybelle H eay
fill a ten gallon keg.
F u rth e rm o re , it m akes no difference how sour a
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A gnes Sw anson
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may look, he contains about 60 lum ps of sugar,
R ecitation
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T h elm a Orsen
also a g reat deal of starch , chloride of potash, m a g
F arew ell Song
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nesium , su lp h u r and hydrochloric acid in his system .
M iss W ootton, M r. Roberson and Miss Scholder T h ere are 50 grains of iron in th e blood of an o rd i
w ere th e visitors. A fter a sh o rt business m eeting we nary m an, enough to m ake one spike large enough to
hold his w eight.
disbanded for th e y ea r.— E lizab eth R einville, rep o rter.
W h a t is a man? T h is is th e som ew hat cynical
answ er of one scientific m an: Break the shell of
C haperones for th e girls who go w alk in g on Sunday
afternoon n e x t are Mr. Brace and M rs. F ra tis for W i 1,000 eggs into a huge pan or basin and you have in
nona; M r. Roberson and M iss S arah Brew er for M c g red ien ts from w hich to form him from his toe nails
to the m ost delicate tissues of his brain.
B ride.