This column has often mentioned the Dakota Business College in Fargo, its penmanship classes and the Watkins family that operated the school. Here’s a note from Lee Watkins, Fargo. His grandfather, F.

Thanks to the training they received at Fargo's old Dakota Business College, many students learned the art of penmanship. Some of them also found out something else at the college, out on its fire ...

People with a penchant for penmanship may think that taking a couple of classes will make them calligraphers. “Then once they try it, they realize, wow. This is going to take a bit more work,” ...