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- TE ARWFORD SO[ Is MADE EXPRESSLY FOR GENTLEMEN. WOHEN WE MAKE THE ABOVE ANNOUNCEMENT WE MEAN JUST THIS: It is made in Proper Style, Of the Best of Material, By the Best Workmen we can Hire. It is not, like hundreds of factory-made slhoes, made for shoe dealers to sell at $3.00 or $4.oo00 through extensive advertising. '~ ' 8 We do an immense business in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and other large cities on our Crawford Shoe alone, and we do it on the GOOD REPUTATION of our shoe. Think of this, visit one of our stores, and examine the shoes for yourself. They are JUSTiAS GOOD as they look. CRAWFORD SHOE STORES IN BOSTON. 6ii WASHINGTON ST., opposite Globe Theatre. 45 GREEN ST., near Bowdoin Square. 225 WASHINGTON ST., next door to Thompson's Spa. 20, 22 and 24 PARK SQUARE, nearProvidence Depot. Under UNITED STA'IES HOTEL, cor. Kingston St. i82 and 184 BOYLSTON ST., near Columbus Avenue. 56 MAIN ST. (Charlestown Dist.), Boston. BOUVE, CRAWFORD & CO. Corp., Maker, BEl 0 O0- XE{1xkT Dx: 1]LG - IN EVERY STYLE. ALEX. MOORE, 3 School Street, BOSTON.

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M-r. ELIA E:S T4E UNIONGM8 BOYLSTONS ______~ ~ ~ REBOSTON. I SCHOOL FOR BOYS, SEASON OF 1892-93. i 5 Otis Place, Boston. a The Union Gymnasium opens October ioth, l; after extensive repairs and additions. Prepares for the Institute of Technology Latest Sanitary Plumbing. and for Harvard College. i Entirely new and improved bathing Inquire of the former pupils of the school facilities and new apparatus, part or who are now in the Institute in regard to which has never before been introduced into any the preparation given. gymnasium, making it the most completely equipped and largest gymnasium in Boston. ! I It is above the street level and open to light and ARTI~TIG air on every side. Cards with full particulars may be had upon PHOTO1R$PHY. application. CRAYONS. T R S 61i>·- WATER COLORS |Including the Union Membership (One Dollar), and en- WATER C0[0LO, titling to all its privileges. Wasua ilgfro~Cre1erQ PASTELLES. For One Year, use of Gymnasium after 7.00 P. M., i-4-. o t TakeTak Rle-vator.E - r |evatand on holidays for such time as it may be open, $5.00 For One Year, use of Gymnasium at all times when Easy of Access. Centrally Located. open ...... $8.00 Occupying the large and commodious rooms corm- I eys,to be refured on return of ame . . . .50 prising the entire top floor of the building at 6II Wash- JAMES W. MONTGOMERY . . . . SUit. ington Street, opposite the Globe Theatre, where we have GERMAN F. HOFFMAN . . . ss. t. the largest and best northern light in the city of Boston. EDWARD O. OTIS, M.D., (Harv.) Medical Diector. At the new studio we have every facility for sustain- GEORGE PEIRCE, Sec'y. ing our reputation as excelling in "group pictures." WM. H. BALDWIN, Pr-es.

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HIS is the season when students turn their thoughts to the con- a E sideration of Spring Clothes, and they naturally ask where they can obtain garments from the most elegant fabrics and with distinctively fine workmanship. If they inspect our lines of recently W n imported goods, they will speedily arrive at the conclusion that in F.

- _ _.- variety, novelty and elegance of design, and in superior quality of .- material, we take the lead. Furthermore, they will learn upon ;-~~ ~ ~inquiry, if they are not already informed on this well-known fact, that we stand at the head of our business in the matter of furnishing well-proportioned gar- ments in the latest and most correct styles of cut and finish. Our purpose is to please gentlemen who desire to be dressed in a faultless manner on all the numerous important occasions connected with social and business life, and to show to our patrons the latest " Fads" in cut and material for genteel and artistic dress. Our goods are most cheerfully shown to all, and your inspection is most cordially and respectfully solicited. Your obedient servants, MESSENGER & JONES, HIG--CLIASS TAILORS, No. 388 Washington Street, Boston. The Tech. VOL. XII. BOSTON, APRIL 20, 1898. NO. 27

6HFE FGH. And toward minority ideas and undertakings IPublished every Thursday, during the college year, by students THE TECH can only show itself a well wisher, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. in case the Board of Editors consider the object BOARD OF EDITORS. RAYMOND BEACH PRICE, '94, Editor in Chief. worthy of their assistance or encouragement. JAMES RAMSEY SPEER, '93. COLBERT ANDERSON MAcCLURE, '94 THE TECH, when this affair was first proposed, WILLIAM I ERBERT KING, '94. HAROLD MEADE MOTT-SMITH, '94. expressed its hopes that it would prosper, and ANDREW DANIEL FULLER, '95. EDWARD LEBER, '95. there it was the desire that the matter should CHARLES GILMAN HYDE, '96. HONORARY EDITORS. rest. To deserve the extended notice which FREDERICK HOPPIN tIOWVLAND, '93 was bestowed upon HA.R.Y LAWSON RICE, '93. it, it should have been en- ALBERT FARWVELL BEMIS, '93. FREDERIC WAIT LORD, '93. tered into with a will by the whole mass of HAROLD ANTHONY RICHMOND, '93. JULES GODCHAUX, '93. Technology. The Board considers the general tone of the ANDREW DANIEL FULLER, Secretary. comment which was made in the last issue,- CHARLES REAY KNAPP, '94, Business Mranager. the comment of a minority,-as in very poor taste, and it is a source of greatest regret that Subscription, $2.50 per year, in advance. Single copies, io cts. each. that issue should not have been revised accord- For the benefit of students THE TE CH will bepleasetd to answer ing to custom. all questions and obtain all possible information pertaining-to any department of the College. THE TECH considers that its professions as a publication in the interests of our whole FRANK WOOD, PRINTER, 352 WASHINGTON STREET, BOSTON. student body have demanded these remarks. We wish to discourage nothing of value to - HE TECH regrets that it Technology's interests, though it should ema- must expose itself to the nate from but one man. But it is unjust to charge of inconsistency. other undertakings, in which the college may That charge will appear be interested, to devote so much space to any- deserved by many who thing promoted by only a few as was devoted will read this editorial, to this affair. and a word of explanation is therefore neces- sary. .The issue of last week contained an expres- 6HE recently acquired Winslow Rink has sion of sentiments from which the opinion of passed from our control, temporarily at the Board of Editors differs considerably. It least, and may soon be leased for several is unfortunate that this latter opinion had no years. This, though expected, indeed having opportunity to find expression until after the been anticipated when the purchase was made, appearance of the issue, when what was done is to many a source of keen regret. No could hardly be undone; but such is the fact. doubt the Institute needs badly the income to What the Board, as a whole, wishes to con- be derived from the lease-a matter of nearly demn, is the comment made in nearly all the $I3,oo000o-and yet there were many purposes departments of the paper on the recent "Tech- to which the property might have been de- nology Assembly." Sutch an affair cannot, voted for the betterment of the Technology from its very nature, irejresei, Technology. world. As an addition to the gymnasium, or 252 I-r 14 E 'Ir R C M. 252 THE TECH.~~~~~~~~~ as a gymnasium itself; as a place for indoor tennis and indoor running; or, with more ] 'y\yQ' 6r76S 7dE , outlay, as the additional space required for a li~~~~1 1 student reading room, for club headquarters, "I~~~~~~~~~~~~~c for the day storing of bicycles,-luxuries, perhaps, but surely not far removed from ne- THE regular meeting of the Committee was cessities,-for any of these uses the rink held on April I ith. The committee on " Tech would have been invaluable. pins" reported that the Boston jewelers are all But even more urgent than these, a thought anxious to make the pins, but are averse to too chimerical perhaps to be for an instant originating the design. It was therefore de- entertained, came the suggestion of the untold cided to solicit competitive designs from the benefit that would have followed the employ- students of the Institute. From these the In- stitute Committee will choose one, which will ment of this property as a Technology restau- U rant, a place where Technology men, and be authorized as the correct " Tech pin." they alone, might find a place to board. A letter from Mr. John L. Shortall, Secre- e It does indeed seem as though the first ad- tary of the Northwestern Alumni Association, dition to the Institute buildings must be on the was read. Mr. Shortall described the rooms U

land at present vacant, for the rink would have to be used as Tech headquarters in Chicago. U to be entirely torn down to be at all useful to They are Nos. I256 and 1258 Michigan I Technology for any purposes other than Avenue. He requested that the Institute

those mentioned. However, some enlarge- Committee decide on the weekly reunion day. U ment must soon be forthcoming; meantime, all Wednesday afternoons and evenings were we can do is to ascertain our most pressing chosen. On these days all Technology men U needs, and the best means of relieving them who are in Chicago will be expected to make in the limited space that must be our lot even an especial effort to meet at the headquarters. with another building. A class and index register will be kept there, in which every Tech man is to register his (OMM IN IGAITIONS. name, place of residence in the city, and the intended date of his departure from the city. The Editors do not hold themselves responsiblte for opin- In addition to this, any special bulletins can ions expressed by correspondents. be posted. During the summer a large ban- e quet will be held, the date soon to be settled rTO THE EDITORS OF THE TECH:- upon. The usual question appears on the Statistician's circular this year,-that asking who is the most popu- The matter for the students' exhibit at the lar man. I should like to know if he (the Statistician) World's Fair is being rapidly collected. Mr. wants each member of the class to vote for whom he C. W. Dickey was made chairman of the thinks is most generally popular in the class, or for the committee which is superintending the work. man who is most popular to him individually. Any suggestions on the subject, or any photo- 93- graphs, dinner menzus, or other objects of in- [As a man can scarcely be called "popu- terest, should be left with him at the Cage. lar" when liked by one person, or even by a Photographs of the students in the different small percentage of the class, we must natu- courses are especially desired. The time rally understand the statistician to mean the which can. be allowed for the and man generally considered most popular. This compiling of this matter is very limited, there- an interview with the statistician has shown to fore all contributions should be made imme- be the case.-ED.] diately. `THE: TECH. 253

r THE TECH and "Technique" Boards and the Institute Committee have been photo- graphed for the "Portfolio." All other or- ganizations desiring to appear in it should hand in their pictures at once. Three water meters are being tested in the mechanical engineering laboratories, as a part of the regular work. Messrs. Blake and Gorham have also made a series of tests upon J. 0. DeWolf, 'go, spent the greater part of these and other water meters, this being their Monday, April 3d, at the Institute. thesis work. What an appetite! Professor F. does not Mr. G. W. Crockett has left the Institute to want from any one in Descript. less than a accept a position with the firm of Peabody plateful of errors. & Stearns, Architects. Mr. Crockett is the Mr. A. C. Turner, Course IV., starts for second student to leave the architectural de- Chicago this week. He expects to dodge the partment within a week, both to fill responsi- crowd, if possible. ble positions. Mr. R. K. Sheppard, '94, will have charge In German recitation: "Und die treulichste of Technology's exhibit at Chicago from its Versicherung, dass wir uns von Grund aus opening to August ist. liebten." R. B. A. translates: "And the earnest as- " How thankful we should be that 'beautiful surance that we loved ourselves from the Wellesley' is so near! Many of us certainly ground up." do appreciate our blessings-on Monday even- Two most interesting lectures were given ings."-'96 . last week to the Senior and Junior civils by The three-inch Worthington water meter, Mr. E. P. North, of New York. Mr. North presented to the Institute by Mr. Worthington, is an eminent highway engineer, and a man has been set up in the M. E. laboratory and of large experience. He proved to be, also, is being tested. a very entertaining lecturer. We are glad to learn that Frank E. Perkins, Not long ago an under classman was show- '92, was a successful competitor at the recent ing some friends around the M. E. laboratory. entrance examinations at the Ecole des Beaux Passing one of the large friction brakes, from Arts, Paris. Hugh Tallant, Harvard, '9 I , is which cooling water was flowing, he explained also of the number. that that was "a machine for weighing the water as it flowed through. The Freshman nine played the initial game The junior chemists and chemical engineers of the season with Andover, on Saturday last. visited the Merrimac Chemical Works at South Considering the superior training and prac- I Wilmington, last Friday. The most unique tice of the Andover team, the score was one and enjoyable feature of the trip was a very which cannot be despised. scientific and exhaustive quantitative analysis President Walker was prevented from ad- of a neighboring bake shop. dressing the class in Political Economy last Wr-y (reporting on Australian races): week on account of illness. It is expected he "The Australians make use of a blow-pipe will be able to deliver his lecture on "Free six feet long through which they blow poisoned Coinage" sometime this week. arrows when hunting."

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- - Prof. (after amazement has ceased) :' "What an explanation, a photograph, a sample log magnificent cornet players those Australians and blank, and a record of a series of tests. would make !" The photographs form an interesting exhibit The concert given last week Wednesday by by themselves, and the photographer may our Glee and Banjo Clubs at Melrose High- well be praised for the high quality of work shown in them. lands, was in every way a success. The local U papers could not praise it too much, and en- The Sophomore class held a meeting Friday deavored to prove that Technology cannot be noon for the discussion of an Institute dinner. U too proud of its musical organizations. I In spite of the lateness of the season a com- An audible smile swept the Physical Geo- mittee of Messrs. Harbaugh, Lawson, and graphy class as Professor Niles read the fol- Leber was appointed to look up the matter U I U lowing clipping from a well-known daily: and report on the feasibility of the project, the " The usual velocity of the Gulf Stream is class voting to bear their share if any deficit about three miles per hour; sometimes, how- occurred. On the troublesome subject of a ever, it attains the velocity of fifty miles per class emblem, Messrs. F. W. Fuller, Masters, hour. This furious velocity imparts to the and Lothrop were appointed to arrange among I iii stream the appearance of an enormous sheet I the local tradesmen for class canes to be fur- s I of fire." nished to members desiring them. J The prospects of the Freshmen for having On a Western railroad, the engineer in an annual drill seems to be wavering just at charge of construction gave to his subordinate present. Unless such an affair can be made the line through a three-mile cafion. The an unqualified success, it certainly ought not subordinate, although reporting that the three to be undertaken. As the matter now stands, miles would certainly be washed out some day on account of former absences (now in large by a cloud burst, was ordered to go to work measure checked) and general indifference, according to the survey. Last June the cloud the battalion is somewhat below the standard burst came, washed out the three miles of road, which it should have attained in the sixty drills and stopped all travel for six weeks. The already passed. chief was roundly censured, while the sub- About a dozen members of the class of '92 ordinate, from an early class of our Mining met in Room 22, Rogers, on Wednesday, Course, received the recognition deserved. April I 2th. Mr. Severance Burrage was Thus is knowledge always power. chosen temporary chairman. A committee of The class-day assessment this year is to be three, consisting of Messrs. George V. Wen- eight dollars. The collection will be under dell, W. Spencer Hutchinson and Louis Derr, the supervision of H. W. Alden, treasurer was appointed by the chair to arrange for the of the committee, and all '93 men, regulars permanent organization of the class; also to and specials, should, if possible, respond. Six arrange for a class meeting and dinner to take invitations to everything but the reception will place about the first of May. be given each subscriber, together with six Great preparations are being made for the tickets for the class-day exercises in Hunting- World's Fair. The exhibit from the mechani- ton Hall, and probably six tickets to Trinity cal engineering laboratory takes an original Church for the Baccalaureate sermon, Sunday and ingenious form. The details of the differ- afternoon. Besides the above, three tickets ent pieces of apparatus are arranged in large will be given each subscriber for the evening portfolios; each machine being represented by reception, admitting himself and two others. T'HE TEOCH 255

Professor Miller and Mr. Johnston have re- cellent paper on "The Inverse Electromotive cently been using a new and original method Force of the Voltaic Arc." J. E. Woodbridge, for testing anemometers. The air for the test also of '93, followed with a talk on the "Carry- is furnished by an air pump, of which there ing Capacity of Wires," finding occasion to are two in the mechanical engineering labora- melt wire of various kinds, insulated and un- tory. It is first passed through an orifice of insulated, ranging from No. 36 Brown & known size, and is then conducted through a Sharpe to No. o, or ordinary trolley wire. pipe to the anemometer. The quantity of air This was accomplished by means of a welding is calculated by the formula for the flow of air transformer, kindly loaned the society by the through an orifice, and thus a direct compari- Thomson Welding Co. A I300oo-scale Au- son with the quantity shown by the anemom- meter from the General Electric Co., also eter is possible. It is expected that the was used. The meeting was well attended, perfection of the principle in use here will there being about fifty present. The next yield many valuable results. meeting will be held near the end of April. Circulars descriptive of the proposed trip The third and fourth year architects have to Chicago by special "Tech" steamer have been given a memorial tablet to design. The recently been issued, giving details of route, best design will be executed in bronze, and expenses, time, etc. The steamer Cadet is placed upon a wall of the physical laboratory. about ioo feet long, and will accommodate The inscription will read as follows: comfortably the number desired. She will be The Rogers Laboratory of Physics, established i869. specially fitted up for the trip, will exhibit The plan of prominently our colors, and cannot fail to a physical laboratory be a source of pride to Tech men. While bfor the purpose of instruction at the fair it is proposed to give several originated with William Bart(ten Rogers, receptions to Technology men on board the a founder of steamer, her spacious promenade deck offer- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ing plenty of room for such occasions. We and was first developed in this institution. cannot refrain from commending the generous and disinterested spirit of the originators and This year, the third year engine tests are projectors of this plan. They are put to the recorded upon a new log, arranged by Prof. very considerable trouble, annoyance, and risk Miller. It contains fifty-four columns for re- of the undertaking, and beside pay their full sults, besides numerous other data. In spite share of the expenses like their fellow voy- of the great amount of writing required, it is agers. This is generous and conscientious. found that it can be completed in the time The annual meeting of the Co-operative allowed for the test. It is interesting, in these Society was held in Room 2I, Rogers, on engine tests, to watch the instructors shift the Saturday, April 8th. Reports were given by engine from condensing to non-condensing the president, secretary and treasurer. Presi- without shutting down. 'Tis not so difficult dent Fowle called for a general discussion as one would imagine, either,-shut the steam upon the advisability of amending the con- off from the condenser, and then when the stitution so that one dollar might be the price pressure in the pipes gets up to the pressure charged for membership tickets, instead of of the atmosphere, open the outboard valve. fifty cents as at present. The reason advanced The third annual meeting of the Electrical for this change was that more money in the Engineering Society was held April IIth in treasury would be a very desirable thing in 22 Walker. S. E. Whittaker, '93, read an ex- order that more scholarships might be given.

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ENGINEERING . U Following the meeting of the society, the U The Industrial Problem in Australia. Engineeping i annual meeting of the Board of Directors was Magazine, April. for the election of officers. The proposed Electricity and our Coast Defences. Cassiers Maga held zine, March. amendment to the constitution mentioned above GENERAL STUDIES. a Cost of Silver and the Profits of Mining. Forum, was defeated by a vote of four to two. The March. arguments against the amendment were that Spain at the World's Fair. NV. A. Review, March. The Organization of Labor (Gen. Master Workman of the primary object of the society is to provide the Knights of Labor). Chaziauqaan,April. li New York after the Revolution. Mag. of Am. Hist., U reasonable discounts for the students, and that April. the giving of scholarships might be called a We note the following of special interest: secondary object; also that the membership ENGINEERING LIBRARY. Trait( mathematique et pratique des operations finan- U would be very materially decreased by charg- cieres. Leon Marcis. ing one dollar instead of fifty cents for mem- CHEMICAL LIBRARY. Public Health Problems. J. F. J. Sykes. U bership. P. K. Crocker and F. W. Coburn BIOLOGICAL LIBRARY. U the Board from '96.. Transactions Epidermological Society of London, were elected members of i88I-9I U The election of officers then followed and PHYSICS LIBRARY. m resulted as follows: president, R. K. Shep- Modern Mechanism, Park Benjamin. part '94; vice president, E. H. Huxley, '95; secretary, H. A. Baldwin, '94; treasurer, I. B. Hazelton, '94. A vote of thanks was extended to the retiring '93 members, and especially to Mr. Fowle, who has served the society as an officer long and well. U U. . The Library Department has collected A communication was recently received by ninety text-books and "notes" prepared at Harvard, from the Oxford crew, in answer to the Institute for its students, to be sent to the Yale-Harvard challenge for an inter- Chicago. In this collection the various national boat race. It stated that as most of departments are represented as follows:- the Oxford crew spent their vacation as tutors, Civil Eng. 9; Mechanical Eng. (including Sanitary) 2I; Mining 5; Architectural 8; Chemistry (including it would be hardly possible to get them to- Chemical EnLg.) It; Biological 2; General Studies I5; gether for a trip to America, but, should the i Geological 3; Mathematical I1: Miscellaneous 5. proper inducements be offered, that an inter- Two hundred new books were received from national race might be perfected. I March 30 to April I3. The game between '95 and the Boston Latin I We wish to call the attention of students to School, which was played on the clover fHeld p the Engineering Magazine in the Engineer- last Wednesday afternoon, resulted in an easy ing Library. This publication includes de- victory for '95, the score being 32-IO7 The partments of industrial chemistry, architec- condition of the grounds, no doubt, accounts ture, and electricity, as well as mechanics. for the large score and general loose playing; I We also note the following magazine ar- but it can easily be seen that '95 has some ticles of special interest to "Tech" students: men who know how to use the bat with good

GENERAL LIBRARY. effect. European Mining Schools. University Maagazine, The team went to Southboro, Mass., last February. Saturday to play the St. Mark's School nine Educational value of the Methods of Science. W. T. Sedgwick, Educalional Review, March. of that place.

,. THEn TEmCH. 257 - ______A meeting of the Athletic Club was called by President Lord on Saturday, April I5, in Room II. The constitution was amended to the effect that the vice president be a member of the executive committee, thus making eight members composing this committee, instead of - - seven as heretofore. President Lord spoke to the club regarding the advisability of forming a track athletic team and allowing members of it only to wear the T. After discussion by Messrs. Dickey, As the Lounger dropped into his chair for his weekly Andrews, Hurd, and Thomas, it was moved contemplation, hfe appealed to his silent companions and carried that such a team be formed and for inspiration. Macaulay's "Lays of Rome" greeted that the particular scheme of forming the same him with "that may be, on the whole, an improvement." be left with the executive committee. Meaningless phrase ! He dropped the , and reaching for Carlyle's perceptions, read, "Seldom had Schedule of Tech, '95, Baseball Team:- man such a talent for borrowing." Ah! 'tis the lead- pencil fiend, quoth he, and pondered. But no! April 6. Cambridge H. and L. Postponed, rain. Once more he partook of an invigorator, and in Long- April 8. C. M. T. S. Postponed, rain. April 12. B. L. S. at Clover Field, 32-IO. fellow found, "I must confess to something still more April I5. St. Mark's, at Southboro, rain. strange." What gaunt imagining was this ! He hur- April 19. C. M. T. S ,at Cambridge. riedly turned a few more pages, and read, "He hath April 22. Newton H. S., Newton. degraded his art into a handicraft." Through his April 24. Harvard '95, at Cambridge. brain shot phantoms of shocking Seniors, bar-keeper April 26. Open. April 29. Medford A. A., at Medford. militiamen, fierce historians, and presumptuous females May I. Harvard '95, at Congress St. grounds. of the squaw variety. "I have it," said he, at last, May 3. C. H. and L., at Cambridge. "'tis the '94 'Technique'." At that moment, from his May 6. Open. latest novel his eye caught the words, "if it pleaseth May iO. St. Mark's, at Southboro. thee it pleaseth me," and bowing to the wand of Fate, May I3 '95-'96, South End. the Lounger turns to wider fields and untrodden paths.

The schedule of Harvard- baseball games Speaking of paths reminds one of glory, and this which will be played in Cambridge is as smacks of poets. In these the Lounger has lately follows:- become interested. Not in the well-known five-dol- April 24. Amherst. lar gilt-edged poet, but in the meek candidates for April 26. Dartmouth. gubernational honors, who chew their pencils for fleet- April 27. Dartmouth. ing forms to haunt the unwary reader. In those who, May i. Tufts. May 3. Lowell. though they may be poets none the less, do not as yet May io. Chicago Athletic Club. ascend to airy heights in fancy free, but with Saint May 15. Brown. Cecilia draw the angels down. To these the Lounger May 22. Cornell. would say in patent medicine language,-beware of May 24. Amnherst. imitations. At best there are but flitting shadows of May 30. Princeton. effervescent powers beyond. No; make it straight June T. Georgetown University. June 3. Yale Law School. and short, and we will extol thee. June 6. Holy Cross. June I2. University of Pennsylvania. June 14. University of Pennsylvania. The time seems ripe for the Lounger to express June I5. University of Vermont. himself over the much-mooted lunch question. Yea, June 22. Yale. verily, then, if the Lounger had it his way there would ) U

258 THE TECH. U U i be no lunch room, and hence no question. For years AND SO DID I. it has been his fate to behold the greedy crew crowd Before the fire, that winter's night, and cram around the festive board, while the waiting None seemed so sweet as she, i maids pursued their unmolested way within the pale. With winning smile, and dark eyes bright, And playful repartee. But as we must eat, " it would seem that the Faculty" The dancing light-as 'round it flashed i have been indeed slowv to apply their interest in testing To her seemed drawing nigh- machines to intestinal ones. The lunch room officials HLer slender waist pressed unabashed; appreciate the almighty dollar with the rest of us; Thus guided, so did I. -EU and, above all, do the chair-tilting, grub-grabbing It softly touched her cheeks aflame. students render oppressive the steam-laden atmos- I scarce repressed a sigh. phere ascending the spiral. Here are "eleven hun- It touched her lips. Dared I the same? ! dre(l students" ( ! 't ? ; [-] ! !) who alternate Too tempting; so did I. from Priest's to the "lunch " room, from boarding Her ruby lips half-pouting seemed My boldness to decry. i houses to "tin lunch pans," and yet the sticker re- Pa's step was heard. The flame scarce gleamed, I mains. What an opportunity for capitalists ! Even Went out--and so did I. U the Lounger is tempted to borrow a few scents, erect -DartmouthLitt. e . a commodious train shed, and dispense hash sand- TO BE, OR NOT TO BE. wviches, string croquettes, froth pies, water milk, salt Tell me, darling, if I asked you e and crackers to the groaning multitude. Now, to be my wife, Told you that I loved you madly, More than my own life; XVould you answer 'yes' or' no,' dear?- Hopefully I stood, But I wonder which she meant by Well, I think I would." - University Cynic.

WHY? The list of inconsistencies e=I It seems is never done;

HER POSTSCRIPT. Now, why should colors be called "fast" A postscript she wrote Whene'er the)y never run? -Lehigh Burr. At the end of her letter. 'Txvas but a short note,- I A STOLEN GLANCE. A postscript she wrote, U I sing of the grace of a fleeting face, i J On her postscripts I dote, And the charm of a hurried glance, (Ten pages or better!) Of a form so neat, and a smile so sweet, A postscript she wrote In the maze of the whirling dance. At the end of her letter. E I see her alone, then the vision has flown, i -U. of P. Cozurier. And the music grows dreamy and low; SIHE SAYETH "NO." The gay flashing light is not half so bright, i She sayeth "I No,"--my lady fair- And my heart-beats are heavy and slow. ei And lightly laughs at my despair. But my heart I conceal, till once more do I feel i She quick evades my least caress, The magical charm of her glance; i Nor grants to me a single tress For she blushes so sweet, as our eyes again meet, From out her wealth of golden hair, In the maze of the whirling dance. Edi Yet to her cheeks creeps crimson rare, -Brunonian. When I for her my love declare. Hler hair as airy forms doth take But while her blue eyes tell me " Yes," As wind-clouds in the skies; i eU She sayeth, "No." A clear, unfathomed mountain lake, The maid well knew I would not dare The depths of her tender eyes. c Try to escape her gentle snare. Why is it then that I love best And, if I really must confess, FIler hand so soft and fine, I I own I trust her lips far less And seeing it forget the rest Than her blue eyjes beyond compare. In wishing it was mine? She sayeth " No" -Dartmouth LZit. -- HarvardAdvocate. THE TEC H . VIIii OUR NEW SHIRTINGS Are now ready. French Madras, English Oxfords, Scotch Cheviots andWash Silks. For Men's Negligee and Outing Shirts; for Ladies' and Children's Waists and Blouses, or sold by the yard. THE PRINCE'S CRAVAT FOR GENTLEMEN NEW. Also, English Long Scarfs, The London Puff, and New Ascots. IGloves made to our special order. The New Gold Tan, the Famous London Tan at $1.35, Fowne's New Cavendishl Tan, Fowne's Red Tan. Shirts for Business Wear, Outing, Negligee, Traveling, and Dress Occasions, most thoioughly made, and always in stock for immediate use. Pajamas, or East India Sleeping Suits and Long Night Shirts, made firom the best English Flannel, Cotton and Silk, for Steamer, Sleeping Car, Yachting or Hunting; 1 ed ium a nd Heavy Weights for Men and Children. Ladies and MeNst English Silk Undbrellas, in choice and entirely net (lcsigNs, in Gold, Silver, and Natural Wood Handles, are just opened, $2.75 to $35, at Noyes lilos'.

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-, 1 DARTMOUTH -ST.,, fOSTON. | _* . Agent Dartmouth -Laundry. dWork called for and .- delivered. Z ;D . T1'/ 4 ', |The Remington Secures the Exclusive Contract. The Committee of Ways and Means of the- World'- Columbian Exposition has awarded to Wyckoff, Seaman. TAILOR TO THE HARVARD CO-OPERATIVE. & Benedict (Remington Standard Typewriter) the con-- X ______tract for furnishing alithe writing machines to be used on the Exposition grounds during the Fair. A large number' ~~ ~~ftA~~~~ will be placed at convenient points throughout all of the 71 3EACON SBT. Tt BOST,.SONt S, buildings, and are intended for the atcommodation of the, -; , , . general public, representatives of the press, and the > OpposzitePublic Garda. officers of the Exposition.-Chicago Sunday Her .al August 7, I892. _7,______... WYCKOFF, SEAMANS & BENEDICT, AGENT FOR HILL BROS., LONDON, W". 15 SOHOOL STREET, BOSTON.

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