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About Weekly Chemawa American. (Chemawa, Or.) 189?-198? | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1902)
3 THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN. The Chemawa American. Henby L, Lovelace, Manager. Published Weekly by the Pupils or the Chemawa Indian School. tiuhaeriptton rrice, 26 Centt Per Year. CltB of five and over 20 Cen'.a pr year. Address all Business Communications t The Chrmawa American, Chkmawa, Oregon. Entered at the Poatoffiee at Chemawa, Or., as Becond -class mail-matter, Note. If this space.... to marked witb a red cross it means: :that your sub set ipl Ion has ex pi red . Please renew . Be honest. Don't try lo deceive! Don't be n prpsimiBt and imagine yon have all the pains and aches to which ricsh is heir. Be cl.eerful and look on the bright t-ile of life mid you will live to a good old age barring an accident. TheCheniHWa American, Oregon, is run ning a series of of Illustrations through its Meekly editions. In the issue of October 31, there is a view of a corner of their fruit pa ulry, which makva one's niouib water. They have 30 acres of prunes, apples, pears, clierrleB, strawbePKs, elu. They dry, can, and make butler of their fruit in addition to eating it green. This year they have dried over 5,tK)01bs. of prunes, have housed over 300 bushels of apples; have about 5,000 hair-itallon cans filled and Hbout 30G gallons of prune bolter made for use this win Lei lied Man and Helper, The rtgn'ar weekly lecture wns iven in ehjel tin Wedresday evening by Mr. Har ry K. Mann, on blacksmithing. Fvery one present certainly learned some valuable knowledge about lilitckeniithh.fr from Mr. Mwnn's lecture and e.-peciaMy the black Bii.ii.li a pi rtniices. Mr. Mutuislated brief ly the advantages the pupils at Chemawa have over the white young men who us ually have to pay to learu their trades, do no always receive the beet of treatment and have to Men a contract for so muiv years, just to get u chance to learn a trade. He said that a boy must have patience and be intereetd in his work In order to make a success of his trade. He congratulated one f the smallest boys in his department for the Interest he takes in Ids work, and said that that boy would make a good blacksmith if be only stays with it long enough. He told bow to build a black smith shop; bow to blow the bellows cor rectly, to prevent it from drawing fire and gas; how to build a fire and the necessity of having a good fire in making heavy w elds, etc.; the correct position of the anvil and a regular place for the necessary tools used in the shop, and explained the useful ness of the cone, in ranking rings, etc., much more could le meiitioued but lack Of space forbids. FOOT BALL. Chemawa vs. Willamette. Chemawn wins by a score of 22 to 0. A Clean tin me. The lovers of foot bll had the salUfac tlon of witnessing one of the cleanest, ninxt Irotly contested Kit men pluyod on the irril iron Saturday afternoon. AlthV the Uni versity boys were much heavier than their opponents. they were unable to score at .any time, and were finally compelled to give away lo the tierce, sharp, onaliiu.'lits of iheir red brother and were defeated bv a score of 22 to 0. While IheChemawHleaiii. feel proud of iheir victory, yet the Metho dists nmde them earn every point. .Sever al excellent pltyn were made by Pollard and Millerofthe Willaiiielte team, atoi D.eker, Boo h, Moon, arid Tcabo of tie Cliemnwa, and both teams showed great improvement over two week-t ago, the repult of good hard practice. Noaeoidenta ofany coiispqiienca lesulted during the progress of the gtme which was a tiotubly clean one tbrougliuut.