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VOL. XXVII. No. 3 ) EAST LANSING OCTOBER 14, 1921

THE STUDENTS ENTERTAINMENT COURSE The new coach was given a tremendous ova­ under the direction of the Liberal Arts Coun­ tion by the student body in their formal intro­ cil begins Thursday, October 20 with the ap­ duction to him. Mark Small and his Clown pearance of Dr. M. S. Rice, well known De­ Band were chief entertainers. A men's root­ troit lecturer and preacher. Dr. Rice who ing section at the games was definitely de­ has been called one of the livest wires in the cided upon. A mass meeting Friday night central west, has a characteristic live wire before the Michigan game is for the enf're subject for his East Lansing appearance "The student body and will welcome the girls back - Devil Take the Hindmost.' Other fall num­ into the ranks of the Green and White fol­ bers on this course are : Witter Byhner, New lowers. York, writer, publicist, entertainer, • Wednes­ THE BAND is going strong again, as in the day, November 2; Dr. Alfred E Taylor, Phila­ days of "Paddy" Cross. It made its first ap­ delphia, one of America's most famous eco­ pearance at the Albion game Saturday and, nomists and lecturers, who has performed even ununiformed, and with many little brown some wonderful work for the University of caps in the ranks, it got on creditably. In Pennsylvania and for the government, Novem­ spite of the loss of a number of musicians ber 16; and Dr. Edward P. Devine, Chicago, through graduation, the band will continue a famous social " economist, industrial expert, fifty-six piece organization, the freshman class strike arbiter, and lecturer, December .5. bringing in some excellent timber, including TONY SARG'S MARIONETTES will appear at two cornet soloists and a picolo soloist. The Prudden Auditorium in Lansing under the au­ athletic department has announced its inten­ spices of the Lansing Branch of the American tion of engaging passage for the band on Association of University Women on Friday, two football games this fall—Ann Arbor for October 14. Two performances will be given the Michigan game, and South Bend for the by Mr. Sarg's miniature performers, a matinee Notre Dame game. The Clown Band of ten "Rip Van Winkle" and in the evening "The pieces will probably accompany the team to Rose and the Ring." Milwaukee for the Marquette game. For the THE WOMEN'-S COMMONS is the new name Michigan game Saturday, the regulation cadet of the old Club C. The breakfast and lunch officers uniform which the bandmen wear will is served cafeteria style, while a formal din­ be given a new touch in the addition of a ner is served at six o'clock Sam Brown belt, newly authorized by the SUNDAY" MARKED THE OPENING of the new War department. Carl Dewey, leader of the People's Church Auditorium that . was built Reo Band of Lansing has been engaged by the past summer. At 10:15 A. M. the doors Prof. Taylor, band director, to give special were opened and in a little while every seat instruction to the brass section. W. U. Vint­ was taken and many people were standing. on '22 of Williamsburg is manager'of the baud Mr. McCune outlined the program of the and Murdo Stitt '22 of East Lansing is drum year and followed it with an inspiring address major. on Christian Leadership. The coming Sunday A STUDENT CLOWN BAND of ten pieces is set aside as Dedication day._ Four ten headed by Mark Small '22 of Ishpeming, ac­ minute addresses will be delivered by repre­ companied the Lansing Kiwanis Club to 'the sentatives of the four denominations cooperat­ state convention of Kiwanis Clubs last week ing in the work here The speakers are Dr. and were credited with being the "life of the Grant M. Hudson, State Secretary of the Bap­ party." The M. A. C. music makers headed tist Denomination; Dr. J. W. Sutherland, the big parade of 2000 Michigan Kiwanismen State Secretary of the Congregational Church; attending the convention. Dr. L. H. Manning, District Superintendent THE APPLIED SCIENCE COURSE now has it's of the Methodist Church, and Dr. M. Willard headquarters in Room 212, Agricultural Hall, Lampe, University Secretary of the Presbyter­ formerly occupied by Prof. Hedrick. The es­ ian Church. The dedication services will fol­ tablishment of the executive offices of Dean low these addresses. Kedzie, director of the new course, has brought THE FIRST MASS MEETING of the year, a about a number of changes in the offices in stag affair at which the women were "strictly Agricultural Hall. The space formerly used taboo, was a new wrinkle in football meet­ by the English department has been reduced ings. It was characterized as a "he-man's" and the main office moved one room north, pep meeting, at which very appropriately H. Prof. Hedrick having their former office there. E. Hemans '21 officiated as chairman. Eu- Four of the English staff, Prof. King, Ass't thusiasm stirrers were Director Brewer, "Jim' Profs. Hughes and Lebel and Instructor Milne Killoran, Freshman Coach; Capt. John Bos, have established themselves in new offices :n "Norm" Weil '17, Edmund C. Shields, Michi­ the second floor of the Wood Shop directly gan alumnus of Lansing, and Coach Barron. over the entrance. 6 THE M. A. C. RECORD

VIEWS AND COMMENT

"A university training is a great ordinary college record however that we feel confident means to a great ordinary end. It aims at that the college will wish to proceed with :t raising the intellectual tone of society, at cul­ at the earliest possible moment. tivating, the public mind, at purifying the In the meantime there is consolation for us. national taste, at supplying true principles to If you want to know the address of John popular enthusiasm and fixed aims to popular Smith or Mary Jones or what M. A. C. men aspiration, at giving enlargement and sobriety live in Skaneateles ,or how many we have to the ideas of the age, and facilitating the in Alaska, just write the Alumni Office. "We exercise of political power and refining the still maintain our wedding invitation and birth intercourse of private life." announcement addressing service, either by —Cardinal Newman. the class or by the dozen. Only this morning we received a package of letters from China stamped and labeled for classmates of the sender, for which we were to supply the ad­ There is a particular significance to Home­ dresses and send on. We can also furnish coming this year. With the approach of a city, county or state lists to you. It's part new presidential regime, of the alumni service we try to render and it's ALL OUT FOR one in which much prog- not necessary to show .that your dues are HOMECOMING ress is anticipated, a new paid to command it. It's yours for the asking. spirit among faculty and students, and a new football coach, there is a new note in the campus air. It is a note that alumni will be happy to sense and get This week witnesses again the annual grid­ the feel of under their skins. iron clash between Michigan's two largest Students are making special preparations educational institutions. The for their end of the Homecoming festivities. THE catastrophe of Saturday's bat- With their renewed spirit and enthusiasm MICHIGAN tie."with Albion has" no doubt they may be counted upon for something spe­ GAME lessened interest in the con­ cial in the part they make of the annual fall test in some quarters. How­ pilgrimage of alumni. ever we are thoroughly confident of the spirit The game itself is with South Dakota, one that Lansing Green and White followers have of the strongest of the western teams, and as always shown toward the team and of a con­ the last home game on this year's schedule, tinuation of the support they have always it is safe to bet that the Green and White given the team whether winning or losing. will put up the fight of their lives to win. Early this week it was announced in Lansing Make up your mind now to get a touch of papers that the customary business men's the old thrill once more, to see the good old special train with dining car service over the campus in fall, to meet the old college friends, Michigan Central to and from the game would. than whom there are none better and get that not be run on account of a failure in the youthful feeling brought back as only a visit guarantee numbers. The inference that the to" the best ever old campus can bring it back. Albion game had caused a slump in the num­ The day is Saturday, November 5, three ber of Lansing M. A. C. fans was removed weeks away. the following night however when it was an­ nounced that the train would run as usual. As far as the campus is concerned the de­ feat Saturday has only whetted the appetite Plans for the publication of alumni cata­ for Michigan. Many predict a stiffening of logs, drawn up a number of years ago and the team and a real come-back when they subsequently followed, provide meet the Maize and Blue en Ferry Field. Un­ THE for the compilation and printing doubtedly the largest number of students that ALUMNI of a directory of graduates have ever followed the team to Ann Arbor CATALOG every five years to be issued will make the trip Saturday. as a college publication. The The men's rooting section which was organ­ last alumni directory was published in 1916 ized for Saturday's game, following the Mass and the new one should come forth this year. meeting Friday night, was something decided­ However due to the depleted condition of the ly new for M. A. C. where young women stu­ the college treasury it was not possible to, dents have, for so long a time, been a recog­ carry on the compilation during the summer nized and integral part of the student body. when the work is usually done so that a cata­ It was rather unfortunate that the plan should log bearing a 1921 date line is not at all prob­ get off on the wrong foot, so to speak, by the able. men perfecting the arrangements to a point The alumni catalog forms so important a where their rooting contingent was given all THE M. A. C. RECORD 7 the center sections in the west bleacher. So The Farm Bureau secretary was one of the vehement was the scoring of the mere males first supporters of the plan to bring the uni­ by the co-eds that a fair division of the good versity economist here as president of the col­ seats is guaranteed to them in the future. lege, and it was through him that the strength Whatever of its beginning, the men's rooting of the bureau's membership of 90,000 farmers section is highly desirable and will prove far was aligned in support of Professor Friday. more effective in organized cheering. It is His contention, and that of the" Farm Bureau, something that M. A. C. has needed for some was that the farmers' problems today are eco­ time. nomic and that the college should be headed by an economist of sufficient ability and stand­ ing to enable it to assist in solving these prob­ Clark L. Brody, '04, is Governor's lems. Appointee on State Board. Brody is married and the father of six The appointment of Clark L. Brody '04 sec­ children. He is a member of the Columbian retary of the State Farm Bureau to the vacan­ society. In the words of one of his associates* cy on the State Board of Agriculture-caused a former county agent and one who worked by the resignation of John Beaumont, of De­ with Mr. Brody in the State Farm Bureau or­ ganization movement, Mr. Brody is "a quiet rather reserved man who wears well. He in­ spires confidence wherever he goes and the longer people work with him the better they like him." In announcing his appointment of Brody, Governor Grosbeck said he believed the college is on the way to becoming the greatest educa­ tional institution of its kind in the United States.

THE STATE INSPECTION OE APIARIES which was formerly conneced with the Entymology Department has been taken over by the new state department of agriculture. LIONEL TISDALE, for the past two years grad­ uate assistant and instructor in Botany was granted his Masters Degree last spring and is now at Clemson College, South Carolina, where he is an assistant in plant pathology. THE REMARKABLE EXHIBITION of swimming ability by the M. A. C. students at Fort Mon­ roe this summer has led to the organization of a corps of the National Red Cross Life Sav­ ers, with Maj. J. J. Teter, J. H. Hohnke, H. H. Bickle, G. I. Voorhies, D. G. Robinson, F. B. Niederstadt, F. J. Freeman, C. E. Brumm, O. E. Grant, J. M. Burke, C. M. Brown, R. E. Houston, D. L. Benfer as char­ ter members. The corps plans to expand and Maj. Teter and F. B. Niederstadt have been made examiners and will pass upon the cap­ troit, was announced by Governor Grosbeck abilities of applicants for admission. last week. The oppointment of an alumnus to fill this position is pleasing to alumni and A BEAUTIFUL LITTLE SILVER TROPHY CUP the governor's selection is particularly ac­ adorns Commandant Wrightson's desk this ceptable to those of agricultural leanings. fall. It is a first prize cup and denotes the Mr. Brody who operates a farm at Three athletic superiority of the M. A. C. contingent Rivers, was county agricultural agent of St. at the summer camp for the Coast Artil.lery Clair county previous to becoming secretary section of the R. O. T. C. at Fort Monroe, of the State Farm Bureau. Virginia. Major Teeter's men won most of Graduating in 1904, for 11 years thereafter their points in swimming although a good he farmed on his father's farm. The last number were garnered in track and baseball. three winters of this period he served the Of the sixteen men attending the summer college as an extension specialist, leaving in camp, all juniors, each took an average of 1915 to take the county agricultural office for one and one-quarter points, the nearest com­ St. Clair county. Next to his success as an petitor of all the other R. O. T. C institu­ organizer of farmers, Mr. Brody's introduc­ tions at Fort Monroe, winning for each man a tion of tile draining in St. Clair county is note­ very small margin over a point, so that M. worthy. A. C's team score was well in the lead. 8 THE M. A. C. RECORD

AlbioruFighters'Take Battle, 24 to 7. at Ann Arbor. There was thought to be" no question of their winning, and it was believed Surprisingly fast, equipped with a varied best to sacrifice of wide margin of victory in attack, and possessor of three or perhaps order to keep their best bets hidden. four really great athletes, Albion came to • The Green machine lost, but they did* it East Lansing Saturday and returned the same without exposing a single • trick. The policy evening victor over the heavier M. A. C. of sacrificing the Albion game to keep an team, 24 to 7. Albion was a dark horse, effective attack from the eye of scouts might so much so that the Varsity were completely be questioned, but the importance which the taken off their feet. Michigan game assumes for the Aggies this Too much cannot be said for the work of year may be offered as an excuse for these Shields, an exceptional pilot; Bullen, a fast tactics. Besides, there is always the question and heady end; Cole, a halfback who does of whether or not anything would have been the kicking and passing, and Tamblyn, Cole's gained by the use of the new attack at the running mate. They compose a quartet which late period in which Barron's machine found would do credit to any team, and unless they itself floored. were playing way beyond themselves Satur­ In opening up to score hurriedly the Aggies day, they have great days ahead. disregarded caution and made it possible for Team against team, it seems that M. A.' C. Bullen to intercept the two forward passes was really the greater organization on the field, which gave Albion two more touchdowns. for the Green and White machine did in the Passes from Cole to Bullen aided materially third quarter and the first of the last quarter in making both goals. '•>'••. what the Methodists could not have hoped to Summary: do. 1 Using nothing but the simplest of plays and M. A. C. 'ALBION directing these, first at one side and then at Temple L.E.— ". Adams the other, the Aggies twice marched the Parks L.T .... Sager length of the field, and had not Wilcox, the Matson .'..,..L.G...'..: ...- Pahl Green pilot, believed his line to be absolutely Morrison ._ C...... ~ Carper unstoppable, victory with a small margin Swanson ...... R.G — Spannenburg would have rested with Barron's men. Bos :R.T _. ._. Smith The fatal error was made in the fourth Gingrich R.E Bullen quarter after the Aggies had scored one touch­ Wilcox Q.B.... Shields down. The ball had been taken to the Albion Johnson L.H . Cole niie-fuil lire, and there were two downs in Noble R.H Tamblyn which to score. Archbold, who had been Graves .._. ...F/B ., Hoeltzell smashing through tackle for seven, eight and. Touchdowns—Tamblyn, Wilcox, Bullen (2). nine yards, took the ball and attempted to Field goal—Cole. 'Goals from toUchdown-*- dive across, but he was met on the line of Brady, Cole (3). ubstitutions.: M. A. C.—' scrimmage, and held. Then, instead "of direct­ 5 ; Albion'—6. Referee—Costello, George­ ing the play down the sideline to his right or town. Umpire—Edmunds, Michigan. Head an und the other end, Wilcox attempted to linesman—Bowen, Dartmouth. Time of quar­ put Johnson through Parks' position where ters—15, 12, 15, 12. the Albion defense was concentrated. The play failed, and Albion punted out of Q, danger. Even then it is possible that the WHEN THE FOOTBALL TEAM ran out on • the Aggies might have again covered the territory field Saturday all wore large white numbers from midfield to the Albion goal line of on their backs. The numbering of players in straight football, but there was a question of football is something new but is being quite timeand Wilcox chose to open up with some universally adopted this year particularly long passes in an attempt to make the distance through the east. By means of programs rapidly. in which the squad members are numbered, There is one point in comparison which the game is much easier to follow for the shows that M. A. C. was placed at a dis­ spectators and individual players can be easily advantage. Albion had been primed for the picked. Football has been slower than most game, its hardest of the season, had been other sports in coming to this numbering given plays to use, and had nothing to lose scheme for players, although on account of by uncorking everything it had. the speed with which the game moves and the rapidily changing positions of the close hel- • The Aggies, on the other hand, went into meted players, it is much more difficult to dis­ what was" considered a minor game, expecting tinguish individuals than in most other sports to win on straight football, and not in position where numbering has long been used. to make use of the attack which is to be used THE M. A. C. RECORD 9

"My Trip to Scotland" By Prof. Thomas Gunson.

Prof. Gunson has such an interesting story ular display. In- reporting it "The Edinburgh to tell of his trip to his old home in Scotland Scotsman" said "the pageant was symbolical and that most remarkable of world confer­ of the world-wide Rotary movement." Quite ences, the international Rotary convention, at appropriately America dominated the spectacle Edinburgh that we have asked him to-pre­ as the land where the movement had its origin sent it to his many friends among the alumni. and where its large membership was concen­ Prof. "Tom" said there was too much to tell trated. Preceded by a detachment of mounted to- get-it all into one number, so it is being police and a bagpipe band, there was a stage printed in two. This is the last installment. coach on which there was a large gold-colored —Ed. Rotary wheel, six feet in height, and on the front seat sat Uncle Sam in traditional cos­ . Both parties of voyagers those from the tume. The most striking effect was a tableau Caronia who arrived in Edinburgh on Friday of the enlightening the evening and those from the Cameronia, who world. On a large platform wagon, a replica arrived on Saturday, were met at the Cale­ in miniature of the famous monument in New donian station and given a typical Scottish York Harbor, stood a tall young lady dressed welcome by members of the • Edinburgh club in white and bearing a torch with statuesque and local citizens. The station was gayly immobility high above the heads of the spec­ decorated for the occasion. The formality tators. In her hands she bore a tablet on of introduction was entirely forgotten as the which in gold letters was inscribed "July 4th, reception and greetings became general; the 1776." handshaking resembling the reunion of old When the procession got- back to the con­ friends who, had been separated for a long vention hall, the American delegates lined up time from each other. The skirrling notes of on either side and made their British brothers the bagpipes added to the informality, warmth enter the building through a gauntlet of cheers and genuine cordiality of. the welcome. and shouts of approval. Delegates from the United States and Can­ Immediately following the . convention we ada wore their local club buttons on their coat accompanied 600 or more delegates to Glas­ lapels or carried the name of their club on gow where the Rotary Club of that city with their hat bands in bold letters, or wore sOme Sir Harry Lauder on beard spent the day other distinguishing mark to aid in making sailing around the Kyles of Bute. Harry acquaintance. ' sang nearly all familiar songs and danced with On Sunday morning we attended divine a number of ladies. service at St. Giles Cathedral. We confessed The coal strike at that time was making- to be more interested in the architecture and travel difficult and uncertain so we decided not history of the old pyle. that in what the to accompany that part of the delegation which preacher bad to say althought it was very went directly to London and then to Paris good. It was here Jennie Deans threw the to enjoy the sight-seeing tours and social "stule" at the then officiating dignitary's- head functions planned for them by the Rotarians with the command "Y'll no say mass at. my of those places but went to Saltscoats a place lug" centuries ago. It was in this same build­ in Ayrshire, 24 miles from Glasgow to visit ing John. Knox hurled his anathemas against two brothers who lived there. It is hardly ecclesiastical prerogatives and the divine right necessary to dwell upon the subject of the of Kings. The walls, crypts and even the pleasure of reunion with one's own after a floors are covered with inscriptions and tab­ separation of more than twenty years. This lets commemorating the deeds, of honorable visit and subsequent ones with brothers in and dishonorable Britishers for the past ten England and with friends gave us an oppor-' centuries. tunity that does not come to every tourist to A magnificent bas-relief of Robert L. Stev­ note the mode of living of people in these enson convinced us much against our will that Old World countries today and compare it he too was born in the "land of brown heath with what it was four decades ago. and shaggy wood." Sunday afternoon was During our stay of about two weeks in spent attending garden parties at the homes Ayrshire, we made several little side trips; of Edinburgh Rotarians. the most interesting of which was a visit to During the convention week, the Internation­ the fine old estate which had been the an­ al officers and District Governors were invited cestral home of the family of,-Alexander Ham­ to a reception given in their honor by the ilton, the estate of Lord Eglington, to a dairy King and Queen at Buckingham Palace, a farm taken care of entirely by milk maids, similar honor being given to Rotarians and and to the city of which Poet Burns said their ladies by the British government at "Auld ayr whom ne'er a toon surpasses for Windsor Castle and Hampton Court. On honest men and bonny lasses", and Alloway Friday the convention closed with a spectac­ the home of the poet himself. We visited io THE M. A. C. RECORD

the old thatched cottage where he was born, famous English potteries and we spent a short passed the Auld Kirk Yard and stood upon the time inspecting some of them. The famous Brig O' Doon where Tam O' Shanter's old Wedgewood was within a few blocks- of my grey mare lost her tail. Space will not permit brother's home. of detail with regard to these places except Our stay in London lasted ten days, ten to- say that the original owners of these fine short days we had in which to try to grasp old estates are being forced to sell them be- something of the significance of the world's - cause of excessive taxation and they are being metropolis. Double decked motor buses are bought by unscrupulous persons who are de­ rapidly replacing the trolley cars and prove nuding them of the fine old trees many of most satisfactory for surface transportation, which have added so richly to the beauty of but for rapid transit, the wonderful under­ the landscape and have provided shelter for ground railroad system with its pure air, bird, beast and man for hundreds of years. cleanliness and efficiency, meets every require­ Now all that is left of these fine old monarchs' ment. is a broad, flat stump and perhaps a hot dusty Our side trips from London included a trip roadway where cnce was a beautiful avenue to the famous Kew Gardens, another to Stoke of trees. These new owners planned to pay Poges, the church yard of which Gray wrote off their indebtedness by sacrificing the trees his elegy, a boat trip on the Thames, Windsor an dthen sell the denuded remains again for as Castle where we were privileged to see the much as they could get. royal apartments, Hampton Court where is The next day we made our way southward the famous grape vine that has borne at one accompanied by a brother and visited the time two thousand bunches of grapes, the little town of Moffet near which the writer stem of which is six feet and two inches in was born. Needless to say, memories were circumference. recalled that can hardly be expressed in words In London proper we attended a Sunday as we visited the old familiar streets and by­ service at Westminister Abbey and saw the ways, hardly changed at all since we saw, place where the unknown soldier is buried. them more than twenty years ago. The old The other principal places of* interest visited family pew in the little kirk was occupied were the British Museum, the _National Art by Boy Scouts that day so we had to content Gallery, Rotary Headquarters at the Hotel ourselves with another. "The Auid. Hoose" Cecil, the Royal Academy, the Tower, St. on the hillside in which we first saw the light Paul's Cathedral, Mde. Toussaud's noted wax of day still stands. Its stone walls and slate figures, Taits Gallery and the Lyceum The­ roof bid fair to function for decades to come. atre where we saw John Drinkwater's play The well-kept yard and garden, the pride of "Abraham Lincoln." Through the courtesy most homes in this land, were grown up to of the London Rotary Club we were privil­ weeds. The roses that had clambered over eged to visit the Houses of Parliament and the wall had evidently given up in despair. were guests of the member of the House of Strange faces looked from the windows now Commons for afternoon tea on the Terrace, and strange voices break the silence; we did just outside of the Parliament House on the not care to linger long. banks of the river Thames. The next day we took a train to Stoke-on- Tuesday, August the second, found us at Trent in England where the other two broth­ the Hook of Holland after a very restful ers lived: One of the most interesting side night traveling across the Channel. We spent trips from here was to visit an estate at Tren- a few hours at Rotterdam where flags wers tham, formerly owned by the Duke of Suth­ floating from the main buildings and the tops erland. of the little trolley cars in honor of the Queen The estate is not controlled by the family Mother's birthday. Then we went to The now and is largely bereft of its former grand­ Hague with its beautifully clean buildings, eur, yet there is much of interest especially their soft terra cctta colorings with here and to the admirer of artistic landscape effects. there a dash of blue to lend sparkle. The The combination of the formal and the nat­ principal point of interest visited in and about ural in gardening is here pleasantly carried The Hague was the Palance in the Wood, out. The extensive vistas in various directions, rightly named and formerly used by royalty particularly the one in front of where the but now open in part to the public, where the castle had stood, were most impressive. We Chinese Room, the Japanese Room and other could have spent days there inspecting the interesting rooms may be visited and the pic­ old church dating from the thirteenth cen­ turesque gardens inspected. The room where tury with its elaborate old oak carvings, its the first Peace Conference was held is here. interesting statuary, inscriptions, the gardens, We also took a short trip out to Cheveningen, especially the winter garden with its wall, a famous seaside resort and passed Carnegie's arches and panels of glass, its playing foun­ "Peace Palace" on the way, which happened tain, its statuary and its mirrors to create to be closed to visitors that day. illusions of vast space, the greenhouses with From here we journeyed northward to Hilie- roses climbing over the walls on the inside, gom and were delightfully entertained over and now used as a tea room and various other night by a Mr. C. Keur, a bulb grower from sights too numerous to mention. whom the College had purchased bulbous In and about the Stoke-on-Trent are the plants for more than twenty years previous THE M. A. C. RECORD II

to the War. Mr. Keur moved his family to it is a real privilege to meet and our asso­ New York this past month where he expects ciation with them added much to the pleasure to live and take care of his business in this of our return voyage. country. The old Statue of Liberty finally came into The next day we went to Amsterdam where view again and we thought that we now could we spent much of our time in the extensive see it more as does the visitor who is ap­ Zoological Gardens there and in the famous proaching our shores for the first time. But art gallery. That evening we boarded a train here were people with costumes, customs, and for Antwerp and were delightfully surprised a language delightfully familiar. The other and pleased to have Miss Eudora Savage, Dean countries have much to commend them but of Women at the College, board the same we realize that we are too far advanced to train and occupy the same compartment vnth thrive in a new soil now. us. She too was bound for Antwerp. After As we drove up the river on the Campus a day_ of • sightseeing in this city, the name on our way home and compared the cleanliness of which is now so very familiar to everyone, and coolness and beauty all about us with we went on to Brussels. During the few hours what we had seen, we were filled with an of daytime we had in Brussels we drove about overwhelming gratitude that it had been our to see the principal buildings, parks, et cetera, good fortune to spend over forty years of but the place that interested us most was the the best portion of our life in the best coun­ barracks behind which Miss Edith Cavell was try on earth and such a generous portion of shot. We got out of our conveyance and went that time in a spot so beautiful as the M. A. C. to the very spot. The country back of the campus. barracks was used as a rifle range. From Brussels we went directly to Paris. Much devastation of the country was in evi­ ALUMNI CLUBS dence along the way. Our first day in Paris was Sunday. In the Local Luncheons morning we attended Divine Service at the Central Michigan Association, Elks Club Cafe Cathedral of Notre Dame and in the" after­ at noon every Monday. noon we went to Versailles. As we think of Detroit Club, at Cadillac Hotel every Friday noon. Grand Rapids Association, Board of Commerce what we say and now know of this noted every other lhursday noon. place, It"is difficult to resist the temptation to Flint Club, first Thursday every month. give details which we know space will not Saginaw Club, second Saturday each month. Chicago Association, Y. M. C. A., 19 S. LaSalle permit. St., every Thursday each month. We took a two days' trip from Paris to Saginaw Club, Arthur Hill Trade School, second that sector of the battle fields where our own Saturday each month. Southern California. Luncheon every Wednesday American beys played the most prominent noon at Broadway Department Store. Register with part, the more important of which were Cha­ Gager C. Davis, 1102 Van Nuys Bldg., 7th and teau Thierry, Rheims, Belleau Wood, Berry- Spring, Los Angeles. Western Pennsylvania Association, Kaufmann & au-Bac, Chemin-des-Dames, Soissons. We' Baer's, Pittsburg, second and fourth Tuesday of also saw Italian, German, French, English every month. and American cemeteries and the grave of Quinte.n Roosevelt where he fell in open field. It is needless to go into details here, we can Calhoun County. only repeat what has .been told many times of Calhoun County M. A. C. folks have made the heartbreaking devastation to be seen at definite arrangements for their first fall meet­ every hand- In most places the people have ing of the school year. It is to be a dinner set to work with a will and are toiling almost at the Y. W. C. A. at Battle Creek at 6:30 night and day to harvest their crops and at on Wednesday night, October 19. The speak­ the same time provide comfortable places in er from the college has not yet been an- which to live this winter. Their courage and nc unced. industry in the face of such heartbreaking adds compels one's deepest admiration. We lunched in a war-scarred building at Soissons. Detroit Club. what had been used by the - great Napoleon, Ned Lacy moved to Detroit recently. Hope by General von Kluck in the last war, and by he sends his address to the Secretary. our own General Edwards of the American Dicky Dickinson and E. V. Johnson are Expeditionary Forces three, years ago. putting up a 3000 H. P. Connelly boiler at the Our remaining day in Paris was spent at Congress street heating plant of the Detroit the Louvre Art Gallery and on the Champs Edison Co. The stoker for these boilers is a of Elsyees. thirteen ram unit. Both boiler and stoker The next'morning we took a train for Cher­ are the largest units of their kind in existence. bourg from which we sailed for home. In Red Kenycn was late for lunch the other the compartment with us on the trip to Cher­ day. Had to appear at police headquarters bourg there chanced to be a man who is Chief and pay one buck for leaving his machine too Justice of the Supreme Court of New Jersey long in one place. Who said insurance men and a trustee of Harvard University. He and were always moving. his wife proved to be the kind of people whom Dutch Oviatt and Vera Gruner Oviatt drove THE M. A. C. RECORD to Detroit not long ago, as did the newlyweds, ringer right on top of one made by Newell the Mr .and Mrs. George Miller. Vera and Hill. Champions in this event were Egerton Dutch had their family silverware and other and Hill. Russian tea was served to the ex­ wedding gifts in their car and Gladys had her hausted players at the close of the match. trousseau in the Miller flivver. After shop­ Bert Egerton was also winner at bridge. He ping for about fifteen minutes, all returned won a chicken—feathers and all. Rumor has to find the Oviatt car and contents and Gladys' it that said chicken came from a neighbors trousseau stolen. Everything has been recov­ roost, but no one knows who copped it. ered but the trousseau and Dutch's shaving Katherine Bright Egerton won the ladies' outfit. long distance swimming contest. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Piper recently enter­ Lowell Beal is erecting the steel work for tained the "Nut Club" at their cottage at the bookshelves and glass flooring in the li­ Cavanaugh Lake. Among the "Nuts" present brary of the new State Building. were Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Lapworth, Mr. and I. J. Clizbe, having finished designing the Mrs. Gerry Allen (Harriet Weston Allen), structural steel for the new Capitol Theatre,- Mr. and Mrs. Bert Egerton (Katherine is doing similar work with Whitehead & Kales. Bright), and Mr. and Mrs. Newell Hill. A Call Garfield 3127 (S. B. Lee) for reserved very enjoyable week-end was spent, the chief seats for the Michigan game. We have five attractions being dancing, hiking and bridge. hundred tickets, but they are going fast, so A quiot tournament was staged and brought get ycurs now. Director Brewer reports the to an exciting close when Phil Piper put a heaviest demand ever for this year's game.

News of the Departments

ECONOMICS and a veteran of four years of varsity debate, The department of economics enters upon comes as debate coach and instructor in pub­ the new year with but a single change. Asso­ lic speaking. ciate Professor Hale Tennant has taken up his new duties with the Extension Department; MATHEMATICS while Mr. John Truman Horner enters the Several important changes have taken place department with the rank of Associate Pro­ in. the personnel of the Mathematics Depart­ fessor to take charge of all courses in market­ ment during the summer. ing. He is a graduate of Oklahoma Univer­ Assistant Professors Speeker and Crow have sity and of Oklahoma Agricultural College, been advanced to Associate Professors. . In­ having spent two years at Columbia Univer­ structor C. T. Burner, musical director of sity as a graduate student. He comes to M. "Campus Days" that was given about the state A. C. highly recommended and with a wide by M. A. C. students, has been granted a marketing experience. leave of absence for one year to study higher mathematics at Harvard. R. C. Huffer, U. ENGLISH of 111. '19, and J.. Daley, U." of S. Dak., have The new year finds a number of changes in been added to the staff. Asst! Professor the department of English. Mr. L- J. David­ Walton resigned to accept a position in Kala­ son, instructor in English Composition for the mazoo College. Mr. Lyon also resigned. past two years, is completing his work for a Master's Degree at the University of Michi­ CHEMISTRY , . gan. Mr. D. C. Eimbaugh, instructor in Eng­ Instructor Ball was made. Assistant Pro­ lish Composition, is completing his work for fessor and R. L- Baxter returned from sick a Master's Degree at the University of Chi­ leave. Instructors Lange and Walker have cago. Mr. Guy S. Green, instructor in Eng­ resigned., v lish Composition, is taking post graduate work The Department and their wives are starting and teaching at Cornell. Mr. Paul R. Brees, things off with a get-together at a Bohemian Asst. Professor of English and Debating supper Ocober 11. About twenty-five were Coach is now head of the New Department present to enjoy a pleasant evening. of Public Speaking at Kalamazoo College. Mr. R. T. Taylor, graduate of the University - ZOOLOGY of Kentucky with an A. B. degree and a Several changes have been made necessary Rhodes Scholar during the war period, comes in the Zoology, Geology and Physiology de­ to us an Assistant Professor. Mr. Willard partments by the starting of the Applied Sci­ H. Bonner, with a Master's Degree from Le- ence course. Many new courses have been land Stanford, takes up his work as an in­ added in these departments, and the enroll­ structor. Mr. L. P. Waldo, with _ a Master's ment has increased in the existing ones. Degree from the University of Michigan, en­ The Zooh gy department is now offering ters the department as an instructor. Mr. J. fourteen courses, while last year there were W. Milne, a graduate of Monmouth College only six. The new' subjects are mostly elec- THE M. A. C. RECORD n tives for students in Applied Science. Three new courses are now being offered in the field NECROLOGY of geology, especially for the science students. The physiology department has the largest enrollment ever, 450 students being signed up ALBERT WATERS '93 for physiology 1, which is the course in "cat Word has been received from Arizona of dissection." "Bud"-LeRoy is no longer witn the death of Albert L. Waters on. May 2), the department, having returned to school to 1921 at Chung Ping, China. . Mr. Waters was get his doctor's degree. There is none en­ graduated from M. A. C. in 1890 and in gaged as yet to take Mr. LeRoy's place, but 1893 received his E. M. degree from the Michi­ Drs. Johns* n and Taylor of the veterinary gan College of Mines. He was for a long department are cooperating with Mr. Roose- time a mining engineer in the west, and one boom in handling the record enrollment. of the last engineering undertakings which he had to do with in this country was a survey of FARM MECHANICS the Columbia property of the Dripping Springs The Farm Mechanics. Department under the Mines Corporation with headquarters at De­ direction of Professor Musselman '08, is now troit. He was eminently successful in this offering major work in farm buildings, power undertaking. In 1918 he took up his work and farm machinery, drainage and land clear­ in China where he had charge of opening the ing. "."- mines and erecting reduction works for the A new course in cement and concrete work Charles E. Richardson Co. of Hong Kong. has been added. He was in ill-health for some time previous During the summer Professor Musselman to his death. made a trip through a number of counties of Southwestern Michigan on a study of ma­ THEODORE RICHARD TROWNSEEE '20 " chinery for excavating marl. Marl is being Theodore Richard Trownsell, with '20, was found in Michigan lakes and marshes and is. killed between Iron Mountain and Norway used as a liming agent for soils. the night of September 13 when- the machine Mr. L. L. Livingston, a new extension man, in which he and three others were riding has started work in land clearing. The De­ turned turtle. Mr. Trownsell entered M. A. partment of Agriculture is distributing C. in 1916 from Iron Mountain. He left throughout the states 12,000,000 pounds of pic­ college and went into the service where he ric acid. - Mr.. Livingston has charge of the spent some time overseas. After his discharge disposal of 6,000 pounds alloted to Michigan frcm the army he returned to his home in which will be used largely for land clearing. Iron Mountain and had been employed there. F. J. COMSTQCK '23 MARRIAGES F. J. Comstock, with the class of 1923, died September 10, 1921. He entered in the fall of 1919 from Coopersville. Robert William Essig w'18, and Helen Dor­ othy Smith were married in the Trinity Epis­ copal Church in Detroit, October '8, 1921. Har­ CLASS NOTE S old Clark '16 of Lansing, was one of the at­ tendants. Mr. and Mrs. Essig are motoring '78 east on their wedding journey and will be at In the article on the death of Dr. Stone, late home after November 1, at 2289 Lothrop Ave­ President of Purdue University in the July number nue, Detroit. of the Record, through an unpardonable oversight the name of James Troop was omitted from among Glenn E. Lankton '20 and Doreen Parker those M. A. C. graduates who had been associated of Ionia were married in Detroit on June with Dr. Stone in the work • at Purdue. Prof. Troop has been at Purdue since 1884 and served 20, 1921. They are at home at 157 N. Lamon through the entire administration of Dr. Stone. Avenue, Chicago where Mr. Lankton is with '83 the Western electric Company in the Manufac­ A recent address came in for Charles F. Einds- turing Methods Department, 6423. ley. It is 412 East 25th St., Cheyenne, Wyoming. '84 Clinton Annis w'04 and Cleo Gibson were E. M. Woodin is farming at R. F. D. No. 3, Cor- married September 19, 1921. They are living unna, Michigan. *89 at 117 E. Allegan St., Lansing. Mr. Annis Frank M. Paine is with the Davis and Kichlar is connected with the Gas Company of Lan­ Company in charge of the greenhouse department. sing. He lives at 504 North River St., Ypsilanti. Edward N. Pagelsen is still practising patent law Gerard Dikmans '20 and Ruth Normington in Detroit. '13 were married at Baton Rouge, Louisiana, '91 September 10, 1921. Mrs. Dikmans was In the October number of the Missouri College Farmer appeared an article entitled "It's doing formerly with the State Food and Drug De­ -that counts with the Dean" (F. B. Mumford). partment at Lansing. They are living at 642 What the University of Missouri thinks ©-f Dean Middle Street at Batou Rouge where Mr. Mumford is told in the following paragraph quoted from the article: "Every man who honestly does Dikmans is Professor of Veterinary Science his best—either as student or teacher at the Mis­ at the Louisiana State -University. souri College of Agriculure—knows that Dean 14 THE M. A. C. RECORD

Mumford is his friend. With equal certainty the team of three boys, left this week for the National loafer senses, even before he is told, that this Dairy Show at St. Paul, Minn. One of the boyts man will tolerate neither waste, idleness nor de­ is -from Eaton and the other two from Charlotte. ception. In both cases the underlying conviction They went by way of Chicago and are making is the same that the Dean is penetrating in his. stops at important places along the way. discernment and exacting in his standards, but 10 absolutely fair. It's the doing that counts with E. E. Kurtz, 454 W. 9th St., Royal Oak, is su­ the Dean." perintendent of the Snow Flake Products Company '93 of Detroit. Mrs. Elizabeth O'Connor Gibbs stopped at the O. H. Cleveland, 565 South Main St., Adrian, office one day last summer and joined the asso­ says there's "nothing new." "Clevie" is plant ciation. She is living at 800 N. Marsalis Ave., manager and engineer for the Adrian Electric Dallas, Texas. Light and Power Co. '95 A. W. Walkup is with the Milk Producers Co­ A. C. McKinnon was on the campus the begin­ operative Marketing Company and stays at the ning of last week to assist his daughter, Jessie, Y. M. C. A., Elgin, Illinois. in registering and getting located in a room in Oren L. Snow continues as manager of the elec­ Abbott Hall. trical department of the United Engine Company '97 of Lansing where he has been since September 1, Edmund T. Paterson, President of the Paterson 1918. Bros, and Company Inc., says that they are fur­ Charles M. Ponitz is the "same as last year," nishing a "complete Real Estate Service" at 1168 . He recently resigned from 214 N. Monroe St., Bay City. the Detroit City Plan Commission after four years '11 of service one of which he was president of the . Devillo D. Wood, Conservator of Forests for the British North Borneo Company of London, has re­ Commission. turned to this country from Sandakan, North Bor­ . "The aim of community organization should be neo and is visiting his parents in Lansing. to educate a community that its people may achieve "Woodie" had hoped to get back to the campus in social consciousness, self-direction and permanent time for the 'n reunion but just couldn't make it. growth in community character." The above quo­ He returned to the States via London and expects tation of Professor Dwight Sanderson of Cornell to have a six months' leave, remaining here until University is often quoted in community work. March. '03 Jimmy Hays gives this as his daily exercise (?). C. A. Lilly's present address is 1616 W. Magnolia "Rise 5 a. m. (theoretically 5, in reality 5:15. Too Ave., Fort Worth, Texas. stiff to make 'er at sharp 5.) Milk till 7:30, break­ "Lost—A perfectly good address for C. L. Phillips. fast. Labor—silo filling, corn cutting, wheat Finder will receive our heartfelt gratitude." planting, corn husking, fall plowing, retrenching Owen M. Nacker is a consulting engineer with for winter. 6:00 p. m. supper, milk till 8:30. Bleary offices at 714 Kresge Building, Detroit. eyed reading till 9:30. Bed. P.. S.—Forgot to men­ The following was quoted from "Marketing Ac­ tion recess at noon for feed." All this daily round tivities" issued by the Bureau of Markets and of pleasure on Jimmie's Holstein farm at Howell. Crop Estimates, Washington, D. C., and sent in William H. Urquhart is superintendent of the by D. J. Crosby. "Louis G. Michael has been Michigan Bolt and Nut Works. He lives at 2974 appointed consulting specialist in the Federal Bu­ Helen Ave., Detroit. reau of. Markets and Crop Estimates in connection Frank Lossing is construction superintendent with the studies of foreign markets." At different at the Dodge Brothers Motor Car Company "and times he has pursued graduate studies at Columbia lives at 135 Newton Ave., Redford. University and at the University of Wisconsin. V. G. Anderson, Mansfield, Ohio, writes, "Say He has spent five years in Russia where he was Mac, I am sorry that I could not make ends meet engaged in teaching American cultural methods up with the reunion, but am now living in hopes for corn. of seeing the old place in action this fall. Some­ '06 thing to live for all de time. Amen." The post office authorities say that T. F. Locke '12 of Milwaukee has "removed" to 5412 Thomas St., The belated news has come in of the arVival of Chicago, 111. Mark Williamson Tibbs, "a red haired son," De­ Mr. and Mrs. Alfred W. Post (Dora Skeels) an­ cember 8, 1920. Mr. and Mrs. Tibbs (Hannah Wil­ nounce the birth of a daughter Mathilda Ann on liamson '11) and this "addition" are living at 2257 Sunday, September 25 at 6205 St. Lawrence Ave., Stillman Street, Selma, California. Tibbs is teach­ Chicago, 111. "Dot" says that this makes three, ing agriculture at Selma, "The Home of the Peach," two girls and a boy. and heart of the raisin section of the world. Selma Mrs. Gertrude Peters Vanllorne is living at 219 is fifteen miles south of Fresno and on the main New Scotland Ave., Albany, New York. San Joaquin Valley highway. "Any M. A. C. ites '07 traveling through the "Garden of the Sun" will This comes to us from Clara Morley of Los be most welcome. Angeles, "Do you know that little piece in the Charles A. Stahl is a chemist with the State Record telling about the lilacs last spring _ has Food and Drug Department of Lansing and resides made me homesick for the Campus ever day since. at 311 W. Allegan St. It is lovely out here and we have had a wonder­ The St. Paul_ post office says that Arlie Badour ful summer but I am in hopes that next June will has changed his local address to 456 Ashland Ave. see me on the Campus for a few days at least. Nels Hansen asks to send his copy of the Record The dear old Campus! Give us more pictures of to 19 Hall Street, Muskegon, Michigan instead of it." to Williamsport, Pa. '08 Josephine Hart is assistant professor of education Fannie E. Beal is now assistant Dean of Women . in charge of practice school for Home Economics at the Michigan State Normal College at Ypsilanti. at M. A. C. A. E- Rigterink gets his Record at 138 W. 14th F. L. Barrows writes in from 837 Church St., St., Holland. Plymouth, "Nothing of interest concerning our­ Eugene Wilcox is "still farming and raising pure selves. Expect to see lots of our class in Ann bred milking shorthorns" at Bangor, Mich. Arbor the 15th. Why not designate the East End '09 of the North (wooden) Stand as a place for all David L. Boyd says that changes come slowly '12'ers to congregate before and after the game, in small towns so that he has the same old job, get together for a few minutes chat and see who in. charge of patterns and troubles in general, for has the grayest hair and the fattest baby and the Albion Malleable Iron Company. First he had bring samples of each." nine jobs in five years and now he has held this '13 one nearly nine years but as most of the men G. C. Dillman is maintenance engineer for the have been there twenety-five to thirty years he State Highway Department of Lansing. thinks there will be some hopes for him yet. W.' S. Cumming is finishing his first contract Ray Turner, State Club Leader, with a judging in building five and one-eighth miles of road in THE M. A. C. RECORD 15

Grass Lake Township in Jackson County. Mr. Cum- Hall, University of Chicago. We hope they "have" mings lives at 4332 Tireman Avenue, Detroit. it right. R. F. Kroodsma is still at West Point, New York. Paul G. Borgman is connected with the LaSalle He tells us that Marinus Westveld '13 is at present Extension University of Chicago in the Business a forester at Flagstaff, Arizona. Administration Department. He sends a special '14 invitation to M. A. C.-ites. James H. Foote of Jackson says that the "same '20 old job keeps^ me busy as electrical engineer of the Barbara Lillie is doing Home Economics Ex­ Consumers Power Company. In spite of the slump tension work at Penn State and is enjoying it of the industries in the state our company is doing very much. She is associated with several M. A. C. a dandy business and growing every day." girls including Florence Hall, Grace Bacon, Eliza­ Hazel G. Ramsay is now at 11 West Street North, beth Lofberg, Bertine Collins, Marguerite Erikson Hillsdale. and Mary Heitch. Glenn H. Myers and Minna Babb Myers '13 Karl Hendershott, Chelan, Washington, has announce that they have changed their place of been working in the Chelan district all summer residence to 1578 West Buena Vista Ave., Detroit. organizing the "Lake Chelan Fruit Growers" an Mary Fllen Graham gets her Record at 306 W. apple growers co-operative association. He will be Lapeer Street, Lansing. there for the coming year as manager of the 'IS organization. John W. Leggat is employed by the Gray Motor Norman J. Pitt, drafting teacher at Arthur Hill Corporation in charge of all experimental work, on Trade School, lives at 119 S. Granger St., Saginaw, a new 4-cylinder automobile of the Hupmobile class. West Side. Karl" G. Meschke may be addressed at care of '21 Georgia Creos,oting Company, Box 462 Brunswick, John S. Cutler says that mail will reach him at Georgia. 125 West 10th Avenue, Columbus, Ohio. Karl Miller is still county agent in "that great Clayton Marshall is teaching at Addison. and glorious U. P." Earl Morrow gets the Record at Y. M. C. A., H. D. Hall requests us to send his Record to Springfield, Ohio. Corunna. Leon Catlin is now with the Connor Ice Cream '16 Company at Lansing. Dorothy Lewis is teaching seventh and eighth Larry Ross asks us to send his Record to the grade sewing in the Davison School in Detroit. Farm Bureau at Dearborn, Michigan. O. S. Shields, formerly secretary of the M. A. C. Fred Rogers is now at B 8 Francis Apartment, Association of New York, is doing field bacteriology Lansing. work for a milk company at Utica, N. Y. He Albert Carlson says to change his mailing ad­ reports an addition to his family, Gladys Anita, dress to 3200 Wells St., Milwaukee, Wis. born July 18. The Shields are living at 1311 Sten- "Swede" Oas is teaching at Paw Paw. ben St., Utica. Wilma Strouch is teaching domestic science and Carol Davis is teaching Household Arts in the art in the Coldwater High School. high school at Highland Park, Michigan. She lives Fred Speidel is at 205 Buffalo Avenue, Takoma at 57 Richton Ave. Park, D. C. Allan Ferle is in the Real Estate and Insurance business at 115 1-2 East Michigan Avenue, Lansing. He extends a hearty invitation to all his old friends. Howard E. Cowles is now at Apartment 32, 2764 Second Blvd., Detroit. '17 M. S. Tarpinian reports that he likes the south where he is located at Port Arthur, Texas, doing part time work as city chemist and city physician. His box number is 221. Mary LaSelle will remain in Lansing and teach Domestic Art in the Lansing schools. Her local address is 420 W. Hillsdale Street. R. D. Kean is factory superintendent of the H. J. Stead Optical Company. He lives at 471 Main St., Geneva, New York. H. L. Campbell was transferred July 1 to Frank- ford Arsenal, Philadelphia, Pa. Edward C. Huebner, 548 E. Kirby Ave., Detroit, writes that he is recovering from a long illness and is now able to get around without the use of "hickory sticks". Mary E. Robinson is now in charge of clothing work in Agricultural Extension Service of Mis­ souri at Columbia. Charles Ritchie is teaching agriculture and phy­ sics at Mt. Carroll, 111. '18 Lucile Urch is teaching Domestic Science and Art at Bird Island, Minn. Herman Hale and Mrs. Hale (Lucile Rhead w'20) announce the birth of Philip Gordon on Septem­ ber 29. Albert E. Jones Jr. is with the Anderson Electric Car Company and lives at 2132 Tuxedo Avenue, De­ troit. May Foley is now all registered and firmly estab­ lished at Seth Low Hall, Columbia University, New York City. George T. Fleming writes that he is working TEN a 320 acre farm with his father at Shelby, Michigan. '19 FOR J. Aletha Keiser is associate Y. W.- C. A. Secre­ tary at Wausau, Wisconsin. Miss Keiser took a FIVE CENTS six-weeks' summer course at the Y. W. C. A. Na­ tional Training School in New York City in prep­ B130 aration for this work which she enjoys very much. The post office authorities have it that Lawrence Miller must get his mail at Room 27, Hitchcock The Flavor Lasts! ifii THE M. A. C. RECORD sm^n^ii^n^n^n^iissiissiissiissiissiissiissiissnssnia 59 w I "Who Was John Hancock? " | JH gjSj rf asked Thomas A, Edison in his Employment it p Questionnaire. "Where have I seen that 9$ y name," thought the aspirant, and answered, |£ M "President of a Life Insurance Company." J*5 aw BB I "Who Was John Hancock? r M of whom Senator George F. Hoar of Massa- gS s= chusetts, said: "He wrote his name where = 91 SI fa all nations should behold it, and all time gj Iii should not efface it." ^| = We will pay = an r / mm I One Hundred Dollars ($100) for the w ?*! best answer to Mr. Edison's question. ra i P & Competition closes November 15,1921

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