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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1902)
fi CHEMA.WA AMERICAN. LOCAL AND INDUSTRIAL- The wagon makers were very busy on three sealed hacks, wbeel barrows and a carriage the past week. We noticed the painters at work en the porch roof of the Girls' Home giving it a necessary coat of paint, Alfred Cootiskin and Manuel Robleg were given their first lesson in cuke mak ing this week at the bakery. No report was received from the Non panels this week. They will have to "Go way back and sit down." Albert Veacurn had the misfortune on Wednesday to have one of his Angers crushed by the washer at the laundry. The carpenters have the store room at Ihe Power House well underway and the Electricians and steam-heaters will soon, have a good strong room In hich to store their supplies. ' Mr. Scotland his blacksmith bovB were hard at work on Wednesday repairing the plumbing nf the healer which supplier the hospital with hot water. Mr. Honlt did a good job and demonstrated Hint where there's a will there's a way. Mr. Will Laodnn came out from Hal cm with iiis (rap drum and agisted in the orchestra on Valentine's night, which aid ed greatly In the improvement of the same. Come again Mr. Landon and don't forget the baby drum. The Phantom party on Valentine night was a great success, There has seldom been a social event at the school more thoroughly enjoyed. Miss Miller, Mr. Cnisse and Mr. Farrow are the ones to whom we owe our thanks for managing this pleasant affair. The orchestra fur nished particularly good music for the oe- Soniethlng new. Call ou The Rex Stu dio, where you get one picture beautifully framed with each dozen cabinet pictures. M. C, Lewis Proprietor and Operator, 98 Court Street. Salem, Ore ARITHMETIC EXAMINA TION. Orammar School Grade Chemawa, Ore. Feb. 18, 1902 (Time 8 hours.) (T. W. Potter, examiner.) 1. A man sold 24 horses at $150.00 each. On one hair he gained .S3, 1-8 and on the remainder lie lost 1-3 of the whole coat. FTnd the who to loss or gain. 2. Subtract 7, 1-2 -:- 8, 1-3 bu. plus 5-8 of SO -75 from 5, 81-45 bu. 3. Which Is the cheaper, a hat which coat $3,00 and lasts 9 months or a hat which coat $2.4(1 and lasts 7 months? How much will a man save in 80 years who wear the cheaper hat? 4. A creditor received $1.50 for every $4, that was due him. and thereby loses 1301. 05. What was the sum due him? 5. How many bushels of potatoes can be sold out of a garden in which there are 100 rows. In each row (here are 240 hills, each hill contains on an average 10 potatoes, If 0 potatoes make 1 pint. 0. James received a present nf money. He gave 1-8 of it to his sister, ami 3-5 of the remainder to his brother, and Die 94.00 remaining he kept for himself. How much money did he receive? 7. A and Wbuilt a wal In thirty rtaya. A does twice as much as 11. How long will it take each to do it. 8. A can do 3-6 of a work in 9 days. B can do .18", 2-3 of it in 2, 1-8 days, and C can do 1-2 as much as A and K together, 1 hired the Hire men to- do the work, paying them $80, Divide the money a mong them. 9. A store keppr bought a number nf bar rets of appks for $800. 20 barrels were un salable , and he sold 3-5 of the remainder for $420,00, gaining .16 2-3. Find the number of hariela he bought. 10. Find the difference between Itie com pound tnteri-at and the simple interest on $1160.00 for three years, 3 m IS days, at 8 per ct-m per annum.
