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1	Go to C. C. Shockey's	Offers candy and fruit.
2	The Philomathean Society	Meets every Saturday evening at 7.
3	The Alpha Society	Meets every Saturday evening at 7; open meeting every three weeks which all may attend.
4	Normal School directory	Directors, officers, faculty, and staff of the school; calendar for 1878-1879.
5	Clay	Essay on Henry Clay.
6	Memories	Relationship of memory to salvation.


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7	Familiar quotations	Contest challenges readers to name authors of quotations.
8	Contribution for "Students' Offering"	We must remember the past.
9	The old Normal	Anticipates memories of going to school at the Normal School.
10	Records	The importance of records: of the nation, of ourselves, and in the hand of God.
11	Returning home	Allows one to analyze the powerful forces that shaped us.


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12	Rome O. Benton	An account of the suicide of former student Rome O. Benton in the Normal School building.
13	The practice classes	School is divided into classes so that students may practice teaching.
14	Concentrated effort	Believes effort must precede success.
15	Faults	Faults may be overcome.


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16	The Students' Offering	Roster of staff.
17	The term has opened	152 have enrolled; board reduced to $3 per week to meet competition from boarding houses in town.
18	Since our last issue	Professor Gilchrist lectures on chemistry and Professor Bartlett lectures on the atmosphere.
19	Working power and inspiring power	Professor Gilchrist outlines his observations on successful teachers.


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20	Galileo	Essay on Galileo.


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21	Questions and answers	Professor Wright answers questions.


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22	Mrs. Jennings	Visits son Daniel.
23	Kate Nevile	Left for home in Ackley and will teach winter school.
24	Col. and Mrs. Pattee	Spent holidays in Janesville and Grundy Center.
25	The members of the faculty	Attended ISTA meeting in Marshalltown; Principal Gilchrist visits the normal school in Kirksville.
26	Nellie M. Getchell and Grace Winne	Visit friends at the Normal over Thanksgiving.
27	The Misses Cook	Receive visit from mother.
28	L. E. Churchill	Teaching in Marshall County.
29	Mary Flagler	Teaching in Tipton.
30	John W. Thompson	Teaching at Conway.
31	Zitilla Talbot	Teaching in Brooklyn.
32	E. T. Moyer	Will teach in Butler County.
33	Florence Nichols, Nett Duncan, and Eva Donahue	Teaching in Clear Lake.
34	Mattie Goodwin	Leaves school after death of relative.
35	Mrs. Parsons	Spends holidays with friends in Waverly.
37	W. H. Harwood	Teaching in Grove Hill.
38	Frank Parsons	Visits Mrs. Parsons over holidays.
39	The prayer meetings	Quite a number have been converted.
40	The girls on the third floor	Humorous observation on spilling water.
41	And now the girls	Observation on turn-down collars.
42	Ye Local	Visits Grinnell schools.
43	A Normalite	Comments on poor quality of food.
44	The students enjoyed a social	Highlights of the entertainment.
45	Addie Harpham	Will teach winter school.
46	E. Andrews	Teaching near Marshalltown.
47	George Washington Penman	Is principal at Rock Rapids.
48	The Sunday school	Prospering under management of new superintendent Addie Gillespie.
49	On account of the mud	Winter has been difficult.


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50	Photographs	Offers photographic services.
52	Wise & Bryant	Offers books and other school supplies.
53	E. L. Andrews	Offers groceries.
54	The reason why	Offers dry goods and clothing
55	E. W. Babcock	Offers dry goods and clothing.
56	Go to the new photograph gallery	Offers photographic services.
57	J. Wyth	Offers tailor services.

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36	Mary L. Chapman	Teaching in Osage.

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51	This paper	Offers printing services.