Weekly Chemawa American., January 12, 1906, Page 4, Image 4

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THE CHEMAWA AMERICAN
Cbe Cbemawa Jfmerican
Published WeeKly at tKe United
States Indian Training School.
STAFF
Editor-in-chief Fortunato Jayme, '06
TYPOS
Robert Cameron
Webster Hudson John McCush
Louie John Charlie Harris
Gus Bowechop Fidel Quimpo
Calvin Darnell
Subscription Price, 25 Cents Year. Clubs of
Five or Over 20 Cents.
Entered at the Chemawa, Oregon, Postomce as second-class
mail matter.
A New Year's Song
Oh New Year,
Be true year,
To all our hearts and hands;
Oh year so new,
Bring skies of blue
And sunlight to the land.
Oh New Year,
Be true year,
To age and helpless youth;
Let every day,
Still pass away.
In God's white light of truth.
Oh New Year,
Be true year,
True to the soil and sea;
A beacon light,
That in the night
Mankind may look to Thee.
No sow this winter, but there is plenty
of time yet for "the beautiful" to appear.
Have you failed to keep those good
resolutions? You have had twelve
days for a trial.
We wish to express our thanks for the
many kind words of appreciation we
have received the last few months from
our exchanges. One says, "three cheers
for the American and the boys behind
it." That's enough to make us work with
light hearts and willing hands for a
whole life time.
We noticed only a few inattentive
girls and boys at the chapel last Sun
day evening, but the greater part of the
student body listened to the fine lec
ture and enjoyed it. It always pays to
listen. There is none of us so wise, but
that we can receive much benefit by
closely following the words spoken by
the able men who are sent here by the
Y. M. C. A.
The report of the Honorable Commis
sioner of Indian Affairs for the fiscal
year 1905 has been received. It gives an
outline of Commissioner Leupp's policy
and a review of the last year's work in
the service.
Daily Thoughts.'
Monday No man has learned any
thing rightly until he knows that ever'
day is Doomsday.
Tuesday Believe nothing against an
other but upon good authority.
Wednesday Cultivate not only the
cornfields of your mind, but the plea
sure grounds also.
Thursday Nothing can bring you
peace but the triumph of principles.
Friday When ione gets to love work,
his life is a happy one.
Saturday Success treads on every
right step. Ex. '