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,.' •••• aiDeacbolastie j^sr:^^ DISCEQUASISEAIPERVICTVRVS VIVE-QUASI-CRASinORITVRVS

Vol. LVI. October 14, 1922 No. 3

FORWARD, MARCH! mistake—^in us, if all will keep alive \\ith good suggestions and good criticisms, the JOHN CAVANAUGH. Students' Activities Committee will surely HE Students' Activities Committee have its most successful year. begins this fall what promises to be In exchange for this new and improved- the most successful year of its exist­ attitude, every member of the Conunittee Tence. In the two previous years the promises to give his best energies to your^ Committee had to convince the student body service. The Committee has already manjr. that there was work which it alone could do movements in mind that must necessarily^ for the general good of the University. Some have full student cooperation. It is not of the students were reluctant to feel full because we believe in a policy of meaningless, confidence in the S. A. C, but the popularity secrecy that we cannot announce now our and prestige of the Committee gTew gradu­ full progTam, but often, for the best interests, ally with its increasing service. Now the of all, it is well to delay publication of plans Committee is generally recognized as an in- until they ripen into probility. You may feel dispensible element in student life. confident—confidence again—^however, that The members of the Committee this year your work is our work, that we are trying to do not believe, however, that the relations of do everything possible for yom- good. On the student body and the S. A. C. should your part, feel interest in the S. A. C, give cease to become better merely because the us your cooperation, your suppoit, and students feel confidence in the Committee. In until they ripen into probability. You may fact, the most effective work,of the organiza­ feel confident—confidence again—^however,, tion will not begin until there is a close feel­ that your work is our work, that we are try­ ing of cooperation between the general ing to do everything possible for your good.. student body and the S. A. C. Just as it is On your part, feel interest in the S. A. C, , the business of every citizen to take an active give us your cooperation, your support, and- interest in the conduct of his government, so altogether we should have a pleasant and; also, we believe, it is the duty of every fruitful year. student to do everything within his power to Notre Dame never was, or shall be, a place see that the Students' Activities Committee where somebody has everji^hing done for him is run satisfactorily. For this reason, we do or where somebody does everji;hing. Wei not merely say that constructive criticisms have no weird and magic machineiy which will be welcome—we say that it is your duty will fashion things to your liking. College to make helpful criticisms. The'business of existence is a constant business of getting up the S. A. C. is your business. The S. A. C. a pool. Wlien everybody has chipped in, lives and grows on complaints and sug­ there will be turkey and dressing for all. If gestions. If you, a disgruntled member of only one man chips in, he generally reserves the student body, or you who have a bright the banquet for himself, and rightly .so? If suggestion in your head, stand timidly by you want to yell, do it where somebody can awaiting an introduction to the S. A. C, you hear you. Don't be your o-^ai private cheer- will never feel comfortably that you are in leader, and other people's private knocker. the life of the school. On the other hand, if That's the S. A. C. idea and with malice, every student will feel a friendly confidence towards none and charity to all, as Lincoln: —^the confidence that will permit at least one says, we want to have you agTee. "^2 '^e Hocre 5ame Scholascic

T\,r A r^-rn T:^r\-r> o A T -n^ Q^^e knives, stoueware that was covered with illegible hieroglyphics, old prints that were "Shall I wrap it up?" asked the shrivelled almost faded away and a miscellany of other old clerk who was fingering the strange stuff that his less generous friends called mirror. ' "Tommy's bric-a-brac." The mirror that Latlu'op shook his head as he fished in his ^as obviously to be added to his collection iwckets for his bill-fold. would hannonize well with them. It was "A good buy, sir," resmiied the clerk, pentagon-shaped,, bearing a border of figures "•You'll not regxet it. There was a woman that to the average person would have been here today who promised to come back later suggestive only of pages from histories de- to get it. As a matter of fact, there is voted to ancient Egypt. There were robed probably not another one like it in the coun- figures with straight beads and crowns, and try. We have had it scarcely a month. You women wearing ribbons and sandals. On , remember the English archeologist, Dr. Sam- the back of the mirror were numerous fig- well, who died at the Cloverton? This was ^res, which were almost indistinguishable, his. His v/ife sold it to us when disposing - as if worn away after many years. Around of some of his effects—Twenty-five is right, these, a circle, was inscribed. Except for sir. Perhaps jon have many blocks to go. a crack across one of its corners, the mirror Should! make a package for you?'! was in perfect condition. Insize, the whole Lathrop brushed aside the hand of the thing was not more than eight inches across, dried-up salesman as he picked up his pur- "Jumping jack-rabbits," Lathrop mused, ^^^^se. as he continued his way along the street, "1 must enjoy the touch of it on my way "Eddie Pratt would have given a million to home. To wrap it up would be to take get his hands on this. It would have com- away half the_ delight of carrying it. I'll 23ieted his Egyptian collection. The real cut my face if 1 shave in front of it, but who stuff, too—that old boy in the shop didn't would mind that?" Then caressing the mir- realize what he had, else he wouldn't have ror as he placed it under his arm, Lathrop parted with it for a mere twenty-five dol- left the disordered shop. lars." The street lights were twinlding here and The damp warmth of the evening, which there along the avenue as he walked out of seemed to ebb and flow v/ith the wind, caused the place. A heavy mugginess hung over the him to continue his way on foot. The lighted city, pressed do^ai like a damp comforter street-cars that noisily passed exuded heat, by the dark clouds. There was a scent of Lathrop nervously wiped his forehead. It warm rain in the air, and pedestrians who was sultry even in the open air. In the west, hurried along the street seemed to wear paie long streaks of lightning shot between the colors of green and gray. heavy banks of cloud, while the low rumble , The threat of an approaching storm did of thunder rolled away into the distance, not worry Lathrop. He bit his lip as he "Well, well,—^j^ou'd better hurry, Tommy, stepped briskly along the pavement. Bach- old boy," sugg'ested Billy Evans whom elor though he Avas, there was still, even at Lathrop met in front of the Transit Club, thirty-five years, a curious energy in his "You'll get a drenching like the old nick, if bones. His tallness, emphasized by his sleii- you're not careful. It's going to pour down der build, gave hun the appearance of an un- in about ten minutes." gainly youth fresh from some frolic of mis- "Wet weather doesn't bother me," he re- chief or plmider. One arm swung along in torted, "at least, not the kind you mean, rhj'thm; the other held firmly the mirror Better watch out yourself or your wife'll that he had purchased only a few minutes have to wrap you up in flannels tonight." before. Evans' vords made Lathrop realize the "Tommy'^ Lathrop, as his friends called menacing threat of a storm. He preferred him, had a weakness for odd things. The however, to take his time. He did not like walls of his rooms were decorated mth the thought of consciously feeling that he strange objects, like broken swords, grotes- might have taken anyone's advice. In his '5^e Hcfcve 5ame Scholastic 73 present mood, any advice, he felt, was storm," the hostess began. "I always am. offensive. Stoniis give me the shivers. There, you The flashes of lig-htning that heralded the must let me place that mirror on the table. breaking' of a storm a few minutes later Yes,—^what a curious thing. You have got ma'de him reconsider. Big drops of rain fell wet, though. Do you think John wiU get like hot lead on the sidewalk. The rustling wet?" of the trees filled the atmosphere with vague Lathrop folded his hands. He confided restlessness. When, with one rush, a heavy that he wasn't sure about John's getting wet. downpour followed a sharp flash of light­ "You don't know John. We've been mar­ ning, it was enough to send even a hardened ried since January, you see, but he's always bachelor looldng for shelter. A nearby clock been home at six. It's almost nine-thirty boomed nine as he hurried for protection now. I can't imagine. John didn't even call under a tree, but the thought of getting- his me up, you see. Can you imagine what has mirror wet caused him. to look for more sub­ happened to him?" stantial shelter. A shivering crack of lig-ht- Her listener fingered his watch fob. "No ning broke at his feet. Then he hurried for doubt," he said absently. a portico that he saw hidden back along- a "And you know, to-night was to have been darkly shaded driveway. a good evening. We are just coming to an Lathrop had scarcely set his foot on the interesting part. It's this way. John porch when the door opened. bought an encyclopedia for us to read to­ "Oh, dear, I thought you were John." gether of an evening. We're just reading There was surprise, disappointment, enthu­ the voliune 'Goo-Hil'—and it's better than siasm mingied all together in the w:ords. any of the previous volumes. 'Er-Gon' was The young woman in the doorway appeared rather dry, except the article on games. The puzzled. other night we read about Feathers. We read Lathrop was speechless for a moment. together every night. We had two subjects "The rain—it's prettj'- hard, and I didn't to-night—Grandees and Grand-mirror. Now, want to get wet," he murmured. The sharp I don't know whether to wait for John or run from the trees made his breathing short not. This has never happened before." and rapid. "I'm sorry." The rain beat against the window pane The young womin stared at him. like soft sand on a marble floor. The light­ "You see I didiyt mean to disturb you," ning and thunder crashed and boomed alter­ he continued. i nately as the stoiTQ increased in fury. "Oh, but I was (listening. I was sure it "You musn't mind me, if you wish to was John when I heard you." read," said Lathrop. "As soon as the storm "Yes?—but who is John?" subsides, I'll have to go anyw^ay." "Oh, why, John—^lie's my husband." "Yes, thank you. But I can't help think­ The rain began to beat in upon the floor ing of John." of the porch." Against the background of The wind rattled the trees at the side of the lighted hallway, Lathrop could see that the house. the girl was shivering*. "Perhaps I should read. John wouldn't "Won't you come in?" she asked, turning mind—do you imagine ?" to look into the lighted rooms. "There's no Lathj^op nodded his head, smoothing the one here, but you shouldn't get wet by stay­ crease in his trousers. She turned agaia to ing out here. You look perfectly nice, and so him a few minutes later, when she closed her I trust you. I'm quite wonied about John,^ book. though. You don't know John—^no, of "Now I laiow what a Grand-mirror is—or course you don't." was. I hope I don't bother you. This is the She ushered Lathrop into the libraiy, way John and I do. We talk to each other which seemed to be full of long rows of books about what we have to read. They used to and leather chairs. A subdued gTeen light have grand-mirrors back in Egypt. They. fell over the room. were five-sided mirrors, all decorated and in­ "You don't appear worried during the scribed. Wliy—^yes, they were just about like 74 lofte Houve ©ame ^eholascic

that mirror you brought in. Wliere did you gone half way through the encyclopedia yet. get it, may I ask? ^Vliy, that must have Poor mother, it will break her heart. Do the been one of them. Look at the picture." lawyers charge much, Mr.—^why, I don't She placed the reopened book in front of know your name? And it's all so shocking." Lathrop. Sure enough, the drawing might The girl dabbed her eyes with her hand­ have been a picture of his own curio. kerchief. "Wouldn't Joliii enjoy that, now? But "I must look again." listen, I'll read to you. 'One of these mir­ A taxi was driving away from a lighted rors, of which there were only a few, was cafe, the mirror revealed. Within were the said to picture at the wish of the one who two people of the previous reflection. held it, the actions of a given person at that Lathrop caught the mirror as it was slip­ corresponding tune. No matter in what ping from the hands of the girl. place he might be, the mirror was said to "If I had only known this would happen! be able to reflect the exact actions of the Do you have to appear in court Mother will person. When the person was named aloud, cry and cry. If I only knew what to do. these miraculous pictures appeared almost I must cry." immediately.' John would appreciate see­ Lathrop shuddered at the thought of tears, ing—" but the woman sank into a chair and wept. Lathrop saw the book fall from the young She moaned. She beat her heels against the woman's hand. chair. She screamed. "You wouldn't mind, would you? I'm going "Pshaw," he volunteered at last. "You are to try it. I'll see what John is doing." The forgetting that the stuff you have read is girl clapped her hands together, "Do you all a myth. That is only a common mirror, want to watch?" despite its value as an Egyptian curio. Outside the rain was- still pouring down in You're making too much of a fuss over your torrents. Brushing aside his indifference, imagination." Lathrop rose from his chair. • Only sobs and screams were his answer. "That's all a legend, but then you can try." "All men are alike," the girl cried out. The girl held the liea^^ mirror nervously. "They are all trying to deceive. They are "'John Macklyn—John Mackljrn," she re­ all liars. You are trying to smooth things peated. over. But you shan't—^you shan't—" She waited, standing breathless. "Look— The opening of a door startled both of look." Then she was silent and Lathrop did them. Lathrop stepped forward. Both men not speak, faltered for a moment. Lathrop felt awk­ Lathrop saw the mirror become hazy, as ward. -if there were steam on its surface. When "I happened in here by chance," he said the. haziness cleared- away, its face seemed •in embarrassment, "in fact, to get out of like crystal, across which tiny figures were the rain. Your wife has been quite fright­ moving. The place was a brightly lighted ened by the storm. I have been trying, to restaurant. A man, comparatively young, pacify her. You can see she has been cry- whose dark hair was clustered around a high ing." Lathrop felt pleased with himself as forehead, was dancing mth a.girl in black. he concluded. N The orchestra stopped. The couple turned "My little dearums, what is the matter?" toward one of the tables nearby. Waiters "Oh, John—." She drew away. moved here and there. "Is it as bad as all that, sweetums? I had ' "Well—'," said Lathrop as the woman put to stay at the office. I tried to call you three the mirror aside. times, but I failed. They told'me the line ,' "It's John." She touched her handker­ was out of order." chief to her face as she said the words. "It's The girl fell into the chair aiid cried terrible. I don't know what to do. Is it harder than ever. a lawj'^er who gets you a divorce? ^ You know "I knew you'd come John. Tell mp again John and I have only been married six why you were late." .... months- I can't realize it. We haven't even "Jenkins is aWay from, the office. I had '^e Norre 5ame §eholascie 75 lots of work to do. If the phone had been quently utter complaints against them? The working, I could have reached you." Master, when life's evening comes and aU. Struggling with her tears the girl rose and His children are gathered at His feet, will flung herself into her husband's arms. take the part of the Marys, and the Mai-thas: "Oh, John, I'm so glad." who now secretly pride themselves on their- In the ardor of the embrace, they swept many duties will be gently reproved by Him. the mirror that rested on a corner of the Our Father's home has many mansions, table to the floor. It crashed to pieces at whose doors are ever open to receive the- Lathrop's feet. As he bent down to pick up weaiy pilgrim and returning prodigal, but. its scattered pieces, his presence was for­ the roads leading to these blessed abodes are gotten. Anger over its loss swelled up as various and numerous as the stars. Just within him. There had not been another as some stars are more brilliant than others, one like it in the country, probably. And yet so the pathways of life vary, some are —he paused. strewn with roses and appear pleasant to the There was no longer any sound of rain. eyes of the traveller, others are rocky and He slipped noiselessly out of the room, feel­ thorny and sonietimes very hilly and crooked, ing hiunble and tired. In the hall he stopped but, yet withal, the worst are often the best, to put on his hat. for it's not the road you go by but the home "We must read to-night, dearinnsj" he you're going to that makes for happiness. heard from the other room. "We must get Life in Moreau Seminary is the safest, and through Grandees and Grand-mirror." I think, the best road, if safely and steadily "Grandees will be interesting, John. But . travelled, to the home of everlasting peace: I have decided we will skip the other." Days which ai'e much like those that pre­ CHARLES 0. MOLZ. ceded them are very apt to. become monoto­ nous; the same duties to perfoiTQ day after day, the same companions to associate with> LIFE IN MOREAU. the identical routine holding sway as yester­ It is not my intention, in this paper, to day—all combine to make life weary, hiun- look down with disfavor upon those living driun, and unlivable. People living in the in the world; nor to disparage any of their world—and good people at that—often have customs, or to criticize the manner in which this idea about our life: "How can you," they they lead out their existence. It is my desire • say, "give up so many of the pleasures of life and purpose to set clearly before my reader's and still be happy? You must get awfully eyes life as it exists in Moreau Seminary. I tired of living, don't j^-ou?" These sjonpa- take it for granted that all those perusing thising- people forget that, though Seminar­ these pages are in my confidence, and con­ ians of Holy Cross give up many of th^ sequently will not exert themselves to the things that bring pleasure with them, as- finding of faults of diction, or faults of money, wealth, and dear associates, they by- vanity on the wi'iter's part which may no means give up their happiness; people: perhaps, have crept in between the lines— confuse the idea of pleasiu'e with happiness^. for who can speak of himself without trying A man may exteriorly appear to be miser­ to "show off" his best side unless he be a able, whereas his heart is bounding with-. saint or a hypocrite? And I profess to be happiness. Our life is far from dreary. neither. Days, no matter how laboriously lived, are- There never has been, and I hope there never, when performed through love, filled" will never be, the' least doubt on my part with the least pang of regi-et—except it be that the inhabitants of Moreau have chosen that one has not done hisall or his best. The the best life that this world knows. Like idea some people have of our life is as far Mary at the feet of the Saviour they, too, from the reality as is the "contrast between have chosen the better part, which all of us practise and poetry, between grand versified! hope, will never be taken from them. What aspirations and every-day life." matter if the Marthas busy themselves about Happiness, in Moreau Seminary, is far many things, occasionally, and even fre­ more universal, more all-embracing than it is. 76 'Sfie Hozre 5ame Scholascic

in the world. Here it is the duty of every EDGAR ALLAN POE—HIS CRITICS. one to exhale happiness, and to make every­ RAYMOND SHERIFF. one else happy. The brotherly union exist­ ing between all the members is the charm Perhaps no other American writer has which generates happiness. The Seminarians been so highly praised and at the same time are, on more intimate temis with one another so despicably despised as our southern au­ than the members of a family.^ The joys, as thor and poet, Edgar Allan Poe. Some of well as the griefs of one are those of all. those critics who wax most fervent in de­ Though it behooves men consecrated to nunciation of his "word jingles" are certainly God, and those intending to take an active ignorant of this laudible canon, in the world part in the saving of souls to be of a serious of criticism, thait works of art and literature nature, yet, there is nothing gloomy in the are to be judged solely on their merits, ir­ life of the Seminarians. Though brows may respective of the character of their creator. wear somewhat of a truculent expression They Avould forget that some of the greatest gathered from diligent application to studies, masterpieces of the hmnan intellect are though heads may become bald or auburn wholly anonymous; and of still others noth­ tufts of hair gather a lighter tinge, hearts ing beyond the name and date of their author do not grow old. Your dignified teacher who remain, thus hazily identifying them. Invar- was so solemn in the class room a few ibly time will veil all personality and then it minutes ago, class being dismissed, and ' is that those few characteristics that survive recreation time at hand becomes as much a to remind us of the human weakness of a boy as the youngest in the house. Though genius, such as Poe most surely is, proving the religious life is one of detachment, one that, really like ourselves, he was of flesh and is never without a friend. Men in the world blood; subject to the same trials of life that part after college life, .but here, at Notre we must endure, will be forgotten and for­ Dame, a Seminarian remains with his class given in the glorious harvest of his legacy for life. The dear companions of one's youth to mankind. become those of a life time. There is no Edgar Allan Poe has been nam.ed by separation in conmiunity life; distance is not Tennyson as "the most original-'genius that capable of putting • f riendsliips on Time's America has ever produced." It is true that forgotten shelves. When one grows old he some of his weird tales were written actually need not fear to be forgotten, or cast aside for bread; but let us ask the critics if their as a vase that was once useful and. beautiful own profession, to their way of thinking, be and, now, having fulfilled its end is left in any more honest than that.of those whom broken bits upon some deserted ash heap. they so glibly reproach. Should art and lit­ -The prayers of the rising generations of new erature be a hobby indulged in only by those -Seminarians and priests accompany the old of independent incomes ? -. mail to the grave and bear his soul up to the Poe's peculiarly eccentric personality, •heavens, when it has deserted its old hull of nurtured by an irregular childhood and later - a body. • life of abject poverty, meiital derangements vralMfeat Moreau is a perpetual springtime. and the like, is responsible for those •^%iid everyone- knows tliat -spring has its strangely fanciful moods—^poignant with 'Cflowers • aiM sunny days but sometimes it fear and even a certain intensity of cosmic drains, too, and the clouds gather upon serene terror—^that created such a grim realism, the skies; but afterthey pass one is all the better fervor of- which no successor 'has ever off for the little change; one's character is reached. strengthened;- past faults or negligences, Fear was the primitive temper of the hu­ perhaps, are-atoned for;-one's disposition man race. It lies deep in us still; and in • grows sweeter, and sjmipathies are enlarged some minds of high development the restless that formerly were so verj^ very small. , It • dread, the shuddering superstitions of the is ah every day life, we grantyou; hwt after centuries, have been sublimed into a grim at­ all, the only real hoHday is a holiday is a holy tractiveness by the aid of inscribing quills in day—in Paradise. j. A. P. master hands and will forever be retained 'tofie Noure 5ame Scholastic 77 as long as, the mystery of the universe shall WITH A HEY AND A HO. press upon the lives of men. Poe was born "Aha, Fair Maiden, wilt canoe luith me?" to feel this terror; born to hear Now of the wages of autumn there are . "Time flowing in the middle of night, three richer than all others, finer than golden And all things moving toward a day of doom"; apples, merrier than stany nights: red born to behold all sweet and sacred emotion leaves, wild grapes grander than the emper­ curdling on the temple floor into a super­ or's purple, and rivers that flow grey to the natural horror. Poe is far less lustful and sea. cruel than Baudelaire who so often drew in­ If you would find the happy hunting- spiration from him; Poe dwells more on grounds, seek them in autumn^ along some the gruesome aspects of physical decay— wooded stream, where the brown hills slope "'Soft may the worms about her creep" is his high above you, and any fashion of a wind requiem over a maiden motionless in death. will tease the ruddy leaves until they reveal Some critics say this is too crude," and too to you the plimip clusters of the vine. repulsive for modern taste and that "Poe Each afternoon I rise above my labors— lacks an infallible artistic instinct." What pull a peaceful hat over my right eye, and then is true art? Is it a metamorphosing of stroll through tangled gTasses to the river the realities of life and death into a delight­ shore. There I find a canoe, and, whistling ful dream; but not daring to dream of the softly to the kingfishers, push out into the truth that surely awaits beyond? Their current—out where the fallen leaves dance criticisms should be ^ aimed rather at the on the ripples—^then to drift with them out pampering of modern tastes than at authors cf the universe and into paradise. who will not sacrifice the qualities of true art There are weeping willows on the shore, in order to be conformists. and gay old oaks that shamelessly support One of Poe's most important claims to any number of clinging vines; sweet autumn fame rests mainly upon a very narrow flowers too, but I see them not. I sleep, until ground; namely, the strange beauty of a few my worthy vessel drifts beneath the limbs lines of his verse. Few verse writers have of a cedar that overleans the stream, and its become so famed in the face of the fact that palms tickle my nose. Awaking, I am the their poems were barren of any serious mes­ god of peace. sage ; narrower in range of thought, experi­ For many autumns, and I guess in a ence and emotion. Few verse writers whom hundred places, have I done this. Ten times we can truly call poets have left so few lines in a wooden canoe, forty times in a canvas and of that so large a portion is even in­ contraption, and fifty tunes in a dainty birch- defensibly bad. The b,eauty of Poe's'lines bark—^the virgin of canoes. But that was in lies in its melodious flow before a background Ouiskonsin, where the greyest streams are, of regret; its constraining power is so fused and the reddest leaves, and the purplest with terror in some parts, that it enters the grapes. heart with a poison that is a delight as well Once there was a young man who went as a pain. Poe has won prizes with a few canoeing with a lovely girl. As they drifted small patterns, more or less intrinsically through the leaf lands, he observed a wild meaningless; but no one of his generation grape vine and paddled ashore, which was could exactly improve upon the right thing. He ate some grapes, but the "Banners yellow, glorious golden, maiden refused. She said they would dis­ On its roof did float and flow;— color her lips and teeth aa they had already This—all this—^was in the olden discolored his. Then the young man looked Time long ago." at the lovely girl, and decided that a bit of What Byron or Browning or Bryant can we purple would only make her lips more quote with such liquid melodies interspersed beautiful. So he kissed her, and left a royal with melodious vowels like deepening choirs tint about her mouth. led through ah eternity by the diapason of He was a good canoeist. I would liave • it. time long ago." done it, too. V. E. 1 11 ff-* - 1 '

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THE AUTHORWACEY PHONOLOGY. 'T\Yas Egan, and the Opie Eeid "What's that Freshman's name you have over Did Snaith and Malet in Black Payne. there?" All Haggard was the Gorky Meade; "'Gu( y George. Do you think—'' And the Hawthorne Marked Twain. "'Don'1 t 'By George' and 'Think' me. I'm in a huri'y. 'Gimme his name.' " Beware the 'Nonymous, my son: "Listen—Guy—" The Sienkiewicz! The OUivant: "And don't. call me 'Guy' either, or I'll come Beware the Oscar Wilde, and shun, over there and 'Guy' you. What's his name?" That Guy, De Maupassant. "George (almost tearfully)'—. His last name He took his Spearman sword in hand, is—." Long time the Belloc foe he sought. "My name ain't George. Now^ quit being funny So rested he in his 0. Henry; and gimme that name." All Lewised up in thoug^it. (Desperately) "His name is George — Guy George." And as in Wiseman thought he stood. "Oh, that's what you were trying to tell me The Oliivant with eyes aflame, was it? Fine! Now quit tailing me 'Guy' and Crept Kipling through the Wister wood, give me his last name." Ayscoughing as it came. "I'm gonna hang up.' I'm crazy. I don't know One tvvo! One tv/o! and through and through what it is myself now." > The Spearman sword went snicker snack. He left it dead and with its head. THIS YEAR'S SHORTEST STORY. He Hergesheimered back. We are hereby giving to the public for the first And hast thou slain the Oliivant? time that famous story entitled "CURRENTS ARE Come to my arms, my Service boy. BAD FRUIT" or "IT WORKED." Oh, Merrimee; Lindsay; Bronte. First Chapter: He TroUoped in his joy. Live wire

'Twas Egan, and the Opie Held Last Chapter: Did Snaith and Malet in Black Payne, Dead Man. All Haggard was the Gorky Meade, And the Hawthorne Marked Twain. Yes, Mates, She slapped Eddie, STATISTICS—DID YOU KNOW THAT: He had told her, 1.—^If all of the leaky tubes autoists threw away That she last year were patched and put in Lake Erie in Had a skin a row, they would—float? Like cream; 2,—^If a man walked into a room that iiad Three Her father is a Hundred and Seventy Seven mad Hornets in it Milkman.

he would be—^feeble minded? ^ T- •!• 3.—^If all the Examination Questions for the coming I. M. Knumb (Day Dog) year from, ten leading colleges were distributed Has Just evenly amongst ten high schools, there would be Found out that at least ten—Chappy colleges? Jersey sweaters , *** Do not She: But my dear, I can't see why he took to his Come from cows. heels. I thought you told me that he is a boxer? *** Her: He is. His father makes the card board 'There's a lecture in Washington Hall tonight!" kind for shoes. 'What's the subject?" She: He probably would have stayed and fought 'Lecture on the Martyrs!" if it had been paste board. 'Should be *To The Martyrs'" KOLARS. Tafte HcKve 5ame ^cholascic 79

There is always abundance of talk about gone to college we might have learned to play colleges and about education. Being in the poker in a comfortable *frat' house public mind, the colleges become an easy College is for the hick. Any agency which subject for dis- tends to mitigate the hick, or reduce his IN THE LOOKING GLASS. CUSSion. Why gO lumibers, is of great social and economic . to college? What value. Any institution which can take a is the value of a college education? Who hick and in four years time transform him should be permitted to go to college? These into an alert and sophisticated citizen is a questions are always asked, and the debate tremendous asset to civilization." Mr. House never ceases. has seen the process operate. "We have "What the typical boy sees in college," watched young men who had never known wrote John Palmer Gavit in the New York a nightshirt go away to the university in Evening Post recently, "apears to be not any September chewing a toothpick. We have educational process that he is to undergo seen them come home for the Christmas through instruction, so much as a chance to holidays with silk pajamas in their new' kit live, in all that the word may be taken to bag. Bill Hodges was one of these. We ate mean, in a very pleasant enviromnent and dinner with Bill's folks one Sunday before amid most interesting events and social he went away to school. He was so excited activities for four years or more before the he could hardly keep the peas on his knife. hurly-burly and the more or less irksome ^^Tien he came home for the Christmas holi­ routine of hard work in the outside world days he was using a fork for eveiything." swallow him up." This judgment was Expressing a viewpoint that is not often passed after an extended sur\^ey of life in so emphatically voiced, Ernest M. Hopkins, American colleges and universities. president of Dartmouth, has offered this "College training would have meant much opinion: "Too many men are going to - to us," wrote Jay E. House, a journalist college. The opportunities for obtaining an whose reputation equals that of Mr. Gavit, education by way of. the college course are in the Philadelphia Public Ledger a few days definitely a privilege and not at all a uni­ ago. "We learned to play poker by the light versal right, especially since funds either of a smudged lantern which pierced very publicly or privately given, are limited. A imperfectly the bocky shadows of a dusty working theory that will co-operate to define haymow. In summer the haymow was too the individuals to whom, in justice to the hot; in winter it was too cold Had we public good, the privilege shall be extended. 80 '^e Nocre 5ame §^cholagcie

and to specify those from whom the privilege tinned to use his brains, and to fight when shall be witlilield, is essential. -It is incom­ light is called for. patible ^^dth all the conceptions of democracy The power of a leader is communicated to to assume that the privilege of higher educa­ those he leads. Alexander's soldiers were tion should be restricted to any class defined undefeated till he died. Caesar's men lived by accident of birth or by the fortuitous cir­ in his courage and nobility. The quick mind cumstance of possession of wealth, but there of Napoleon almost led the French to is such a thing as an aristocracy of brains, mastery of Europe. And so history is but made up of men intellectually alert and in­ the combined biographies of great com­ tellectually eager, to whom increasingly the manders, of dominating intellects. opportunities of higher education ought to be The Giants are the result of such a person­ restricted." ality. And our own Fighting Irish are akin Here are three utterances that challenge to them—Rockne and McGraw are brothers^ the interest of the college man. Each iDre- Tell Rockne that you think he is a miracle sents a different attitude of mind, and no man or a dub, it means nothing to him. He single one of them could be taken as final. knows what he is, and he also knows that he One may believe that the observations on is neither of those things. Like all fine wliich they are based have not 'been fully leaders he goes back to his. work, unchanged representative. If this is true, the opinions by the words of the world. H. A. M. become valueless. No one will deny, of course, that college life has its compensa­ In a class fight at IMilton college in Wis­ tions in the way of good times, or that the consin a day or so ago, a student was killed. country rube may be transformed into the This instance more tragic and for that blazing fashion plate whose etiquette is reason better known to faultless, or that many a youth has wasted DUBIOUS DIVERSION. US is not much differ­ his time in college. But there are other facts ent from others which that must be considered. There are deter­ occur every fall. Students year after year mined indi\dduals who enter college with the pay for hazing at a iDrice of not only tempor­ firm purpose of getting an education, and ary injuries but permanent deformities. there are those who have no intention of Faculties, despite their very e\ident duty, acquiring only the polish of the tea-table and smile on these activities as harmless. They the ball room. Just as, also, America today may be, but mothers and fathers of students is not constituted in such a way that se­ think differently. The man carrjang around lection in the matter of higher education is for the rest of his life a deformed body possible. Happily, the opinions represented thinks differently. The world, looking on the are not of great moment to the student. college as ait institution worthy of the great­ They may interest him, but they will not est respect, thinks differently. cause him to lose any sleep. MOLZ. Hazing loses everj^hing and gains nothing. Its existence anywhere is a dis­ The .Giants, a fighting team, have annihi­ grace. Education means more then booklore.. lated the Yankees, a good team. Man for It calls for the inculcation of that very un­ man the Yankees are probably the equal of common thing, common sense. When stu­ the ' champions. But dents fail to think for themselves, the college FIGHT PLUS BRAINS McGraw is the great­ is morally obligated to do it for them. There V7INS. est manager in base­ is no place in university life for hazing, and ball—^therein lies the tlie sooner students and faculties realize this phenomenal success of his players. the sooner will people be willing to acknowl­ McGraw has been lambasted and con­ edge the merits of collegiate education. demned, in public and private. Why? C. WARD. Because he is a better man than the rest, and an aggressive fighter. Has he howled or November fourth is Rock's day. Get into threatened under continual bombardment? the stone waU that makes ii:p Notre Dame No need for that, he knows. So he has con- sup'port.- 'Sfte Houve Same Scholascie 81

• YOUNG AMERICA SELF-REVEALED. for making public this analysis of the inner life of the student." That the frequent reception of Holy Com­ At this point Mr. Barnard devotes three munion by the • students at Notre Dame columns to a resiune of the religious bulletin is attracting attention not only in the which appeared last year. United States but in other countries as well "With this L shall leave the questionnaire, is shown in an article in the London i think will be agreed that in this instance Tablet by George Barnard, entitled "Young- it reveals something of the hidden thoughts America Self-Revealed." Because this arti­ of men who have reached the age at which cle is of interest to Notre Dame men THE character has begTin to show itself: I think SCHOLASTIC takes the liberty of printing the it lights up the dark places in the soul of the following extracts. student. The questionnaire had 46 notes of "Americans are much more statistical than interrogation, and the heads of the Univer­ the rest of humanity. They strive to reduce sity have much useful infonnation upon everything to figures and percentages. which they can work. Whilst the Englishman is satisfied to clas­ "There are 1,187 Cathohc boarding sify, the American is not content with any­ students at Notre Dame University, and in thing short of minute analysis.. Until one the scholastic year finishing in 1921 they submits to cross-examination by Americans received an average of 100 Communions on their native heath one fails to sound the each chiring the 2hQ days of the school year. depths of one's profound ignorance of the If there are any large Catholic schools in things among which he has hitherto moved England which can beat this record, it would and had his being. be in order for them to step foi*ward to "The matter which concerns us at the mo­ establish their claim. ment is the soul of the American Catholic "The students who responded to the ques­ boy as he has revealed it by means of a tionnaire number less than one-half the questionnaire circulated among the students total; and it must be understood that the of the University of Notre Dame, Indiana. replies to questions given above should be 1 have never heard of this kind of thing considered in proportion to the number re­ being done in an English Catholic College, plying (550), and not to the total number and I think that a great many people besides of students at the University. educationists might be interested in this "The excellent spirit of spirituality which characteristic American experiment. prevails at the institution—a spirit which is, . "The authorities at Notre Dame sent out of course,- essential to the cultivation of the 1,200 copies of their questionnaire and re­ habit of frequent Communion—^is sho^vn -by ceived 550 replies. The answers were not observation in the 'Homiletic and Pastoral signed, and the average interest taken in the Review* (February, 1921) relative to fre­ inquiry was judged to be high considering quent Communion at Notre Dame: the personal nature of the questions. Only " If human respect is at work among the five of the answers, the authorities report, students its effects are good rather than bad. showed a spirit of levity or bad taste. On No one feels that there is anjrthing unusual the other hand, the questionnaire proved about being pious; in general an infrequent very popular on the part of the students, communicant is an oddity. It has been noted who looked upon it as a splendid opportunity that the best athletes and best students are for self-expression upon matters in which daily communicants, and when the great they felt a keen interest. It is stated, fur­ natural heroes of boys show such an example ther, that the survey has already served a of edification, there is no room for timidity useful local interest in calling the attention on the paii; of students who may be self- of students to certain lines of religious de­ conscious.' velopment. If, in addition, the authorities "America's greatest football 'star' of a add it will serve to start a discussion between couple of seasons ago carried the Univer­ Catholic colleges and parishes, the author­ sity's colours to victory in many a hard- ities of the University will feel amply repaid fought battle on the 'grid-iron.' Every 82 '^e Noure ^ame ^eholascic schoolboy from Maine to California knew of also has charge of the manmioth'Homecom­ and-adored George Gipp in the sense that ing Celebration which is being planned. The everj' English school boy makes a sporting S. A. C, after a study of conditions attend­ idol of Jack Hobbs. At the height of his ing student body trips with the football fame George Gipp was called by death. team, chose the Purdue game at Lafayette On his death bed the example of his com­ for the annual student journey. Complete rades had its effect. He was baptized and arrangements have been made by "Red" died a Catholic. On the day follomng his Shea. death 679 of his comrades received Com­ The Committee has secured faculty per­ munion. On the previous day there were mission to stage a dance on the night of o79 communicants, and on the day folloAving every football game, as a celebrating event there were 383, which figures were in con- with which to wind up Notre Dame's victor­ fomiity ^^dth the then prevailing average. ies. These dances with the exception of the "There would seem to be great hopes for Homecoming dances will be turned over to an 'educated Catholic laity' in America the different classes and organizations to when religion can be weaved into University run under the supervision of the Dance as Notre Dame is weaving it." Committee. The men supervising these J. C. BRENNAN. dances for the S. A. C. are Ed Shea, Chair­ man, Leo Reider and James Swift. The Committee has decided on a university S. A. C. NEWS. calendar, the idea being to have every When the first S. A. C. meeting of the year organization on the campus place the date of was advertised, it was the cause of much every meeting of any importance such as a speculation on the part of the new comers. smoker, entertainment, class session, etc., in In order to clear up the mystery for the first advance with. the Secretary of the Com­ year men and to let upper class men know mittee. It is thought by this method that what their representatives are doing on the conflicts between dates of student meetings governing council we write this informing will be minimized. article on the work of the Students Activities A good deal of the Committee's time has Committee. been occupied with considering petitions for The Connnittee this j^-ear is composed of the sale of numerous different articles about nineteen men including the four class presi­ the campus and on the student football trip. dents and the president of the off-campus Of course this is to be expected the first part students organization. With customary vim of the school 5''ear. and vitality the S. A. C, started to work the At present the S. A. C. is working with first week of school. The "Campus Beauti­ Father McGinn to make the South Bend "Ex­ ful" campaign was instantly reorganized and pansion Drive. of October 16-17 a great the co-operation of the entire student body success. The Students' Activities Conmiittee was secured in an endeavor to save this realizes that only through the active and wonderful campus of ours for future Notre untiring cooperation of the student body Dame men. Through the influence of the will this drive bring the desired results. Committee street car ser\dce has been im.- As a grand conclusion to this article it proved, double cars have been put on by the might be again said that Avhen you want traction company during the rush hours of something done tell an S. A. C. member and the day, and the car company has promised we will do our best. If you have a grouch to take care of all complaints and thus see air your pet peeve before the S. A. C. that the comfort of the car-traveling student and you will witness the transformation of is well taken care' of. a critic into a booster. ' • F. N. Henry Barnliart, with the assistence of Cheer Leader Gleason, Student Athletic Manager Ed. Leimon and others staged one Bon't forget' the homecoming celebration, of the most gratifying and peppiest pep old hoy. \ meetings in the schoors history." Barnliart Be here and cheer. '^e Norre 5ame Scholascia 83

FOUNDER'S DAY. and the Minims' field day. In time the latter mode of celebrating may fall into disuse as October the thirteenth is of special signifi­ have similar customs in the past, but it is cance at Notre Dame, for it is the feast of St. difficult to think of the time when the Edward, patron of- Father Edward Sorin, successors of Sorin will fail to lift their founder of the Universitj'-. Coming as it hearts and voices to heaven in thanksgiving; does at the beginning of the scholastic year, it is impossible to conceive of the day when it happily reminds us- of him who by his fore­ they will cast aside this beautiful, holy tra­ sight, labor, and sacrifices implanted and dition which has now become what Father cultivated the seeds of piety and learning Sorin wanted it to be—a day on which we that have blossomed into Notre Dame. When i-ecall God's wonderful gifts to Notre Dame Father Sorin came to Ste. Marie du Lac and say with the deepest fervor: Deo eighty .years ago, the surrounding country Gratias. E. M. MUKCH, C. S. a offered little for success in a worldly way. But Father Sorin was a man of faith. He placed his school under the guidance of Our ON WITH THE DRIVE! Lady and of St. Edward, his patron saint. Adopting as its slogan, "Help Build the Under • their protection Notre Dame Greater Notre Dame," the executive com­ prospered.' Unforgetful of the cause of such mittee of the South Bend organization of the prosperity. Father Sorin took occasion of the Endo^vment campaign, completed plans festival held in his honor each year,of St. during'the last week for the raising of the Edward's Day to thank his heavenly protec­ remaining $250,000 pledged by the citizens tors publicly for the spiritual and temporal of South Bend to the Endowment fund, favors they had obtained for his work. Thus during the week of October 16. St. Edward's Day has become with us a day Preliminary'' organization of the workers of holy traditions. After the death of Father was effected over a week ago at a meeting Sorin about thirty years ago, it was decided in the Rotary room of the Oliver, attended that the traditional observances of St. by about 75 of the representative busines.^ Edward's Day should be continued. Hence and professional men of the city. According we have at the present time a day set aside to the procedure decided upon, the city has for thanking God and His Holy Mother, St. been placed in charge of seven ward chair­ Edward and all the saints for their kind men, under the executive committee, each protection during the past and for asking of ward chairman being assisted by precinct them new blessings for the future. chairmen and committeemen. A group of From the very earliest years of the Uni­ the representative students of Notre Dame, versity, programs were given each St. chosen by the S. A. C., is to help the South Edward's Day in honor of the founder, and Bend organization in the actual solicitation. as years passed by, these programs became A hearty welcome was tendered Fathers ' more elaborate. As a rule the celebration Burns and McGinn by the selected group of . began after supper on the eve of the feast students at their meeting last Monday in with an entertainment. On this occasion Washington Hall. A preliminary talk by Father Sorin was both the guest of honor Father Burns did much to work up the and the victim of his young friends, who to enthusiasm of his hearers, on whom he tell him of their filial affection frequently placed the responsibility of the success or used three or four hours and five or six failure of the drive in South Bend. Accord­ languages—an atrocitj'' which would not now ing to Father Burns, three hundred donors be countenanced. On the morning of the in South Bend, most of them business men, festival Father Sorin celebrated Holy Mass contributed $254,000 last fall when the solemnly, and preached on the virtues of his Endowment drive was opened. Efforts to saintly patron. During the day boat races secure the remainder of the half million and athletic competitions were held. dollars from South Bend were discontinued, To-day only a few vestiges of the old he said, to make way for the annual civic celebrations remain, the religious ceremonies charities campaign of the city, and were not 84 ISfte Norre ©ame §cholascie again resumed untU this last month. It is CAMPUS COMMENT. the hope of the men in charge to get the The Chicago Gr-and Opera Quartet ushered additional §250,000 in cash and pledges from in the Washing-ton Hall concert season last citizens of South Bend who did not contrib­ Monday night. The following artists were ute to the first quota. included in the company; Irene Jonani, Father McGinn confined his remarks to Prima Donna Soprano; Barbara Wait, Pri­ outlining the procedure of the campaign and ma Donna Contralto; Jerome Uhl, Baritone; to exiiorting the students in his character­ and Ralph Errolle, Tenor. istic forceful way to unrelenting efforts to put the drive over the top. Notre Dame will be well represented at Final organization of the student group the Carnegie Tech game, November 25, in was made at a second meeting Wednesday the stands as well as upon the gridiron, if morning in Washing-ton Hall, at which it the plans of the Keystone Club materialize. was announced that students would be Plans for hauling the Pennsy Club Jto Pitts­ excused from classes during the hours they burg on that date were discussed at a meet­ spent on the drive. ing held last Thursday''. In the meantime, the South Bend execu­ tive committee, at its meeting at the Oliver Professor Alejandro E. Bunge, of the Mondaj^ evening, completed arrangements University of Buenos Aires, an economist of and made knowm plans for publicit5^ Accord­ international repute, began a series of con­ ing to Mr. A. R. McDonald, of the Lamport- ferences in American universities with a lec­ McDonald Advertising Co., chairman of the ture in the south room of the Library, Sep­ publicity committee, large street banners tember 29. Professor Bunge also lectured and electrically-lit bill boards were being to the Commerce students on the following- prepared, window displays and .posters Monday. ^^^ arranged for, and street car advertising and automobile stickers printed. In addition The New Yorkers held their reorganiza- every possible bit of newspaper space was .tion meeting and election of officers Wednes­ to "be used, notable contributions being full- day evening. Daniel Culhane was elected page ads by both South Bend newspapers, President, John Flynn, First Vice-President, by the Studebaker Corporation, Yellow Cab Francis McLaughlin, "Second Vice-President, Co., First National Bank, U. S. Lumber Gullen Burke, Secretary, and Edward Woll- Company and a half-dozen other firms. All ensak, Treasurer. Father Finnegan was this advertising made its appearance during unanimously chosen honorary President. the course of the week. On the eve of the drive, the stage appears Sectionalism prevailed at the Freshman to be set for a stirring exemplification of the ballot fracas held in Washington Hall last pride and interest South Bend takes in the Avedk. • Results showed that tile New York- Universitj''. Last minute preparation' of New Jersey faction created a landslide for tabulated names of potential donors is under Robert L. Cahill of Bro^vnson for President; way, with the' anticipation of having soon Thomas A. Burke, Brownson, Vice Presi­ proved the loyalty _of South Bend to Notre dent; James A. Whelan, Badin, Secretary; Dame. BRUGGNER. and Edwin O'Neil, Brownson, Treasurer.

The Nmnismatic Collection at the Univer^ The latest bulletin from Tegucigalpa, sity Library has been increased recently by Honduras, informs us that Signor Pompilio the donation of several coins given bj?- Mrs. Ortega, graduate in Agriculture, class" of '19, Peter Kelley and Mrs. Ella Coogan, both of is director of the Normal School of Varones. Watertown, Wisconsin. We are grateful to A portion of Signor Ortega's duties consists Father Maloney of St. Patrick's church, of editorial worries about a well-printed, South Bend, through whose influence these learned monthly bulletin. On the cover of coins were presented. this we' note a photograph of a baseball '^e Noure ^ame Sisholasuic 85 picture, a Central American southpav/ tone, and the Welsh ditties. The program winding up for the strike-out. We are sin­ was well varied but had a fault common to cerely proud of Ortega's success. most of the entertainments of heretofore— it was too long by about twenty minutes. Sophmore, Junior, and Senior Engineers Maybe this is a partial excuse for the in­ viewed the Government Educational movie, excusable breach of gentlemanliness some ''The Use and Abuse of Abrasives," shown in of us committed by leaving the hall before Washington Hall, Wednesday afternoon. The the entertainment was over. manufacture of carborundimi, and its utili­ zations in the making of carborundum The Forum held its first meeting of the wheels was the subject of this picture. Mr. year Friday evening, at which event, officers Bradbury, a representative of the Niagara for the ensuing year were elected.Lyle Miller Falls firm, spoke briefly on the same subject. was chosen President, John Briley, Vice- President, and Rev. Joseph Burke, Secretary. That the Junior Prom should be made the Brother Alphonsus, who has giiided the des­ big dance of the year in preference to the tinies of this forensic society for years, was Senior Ball was proposed by the Sophomores by unanimity retained as the honorary head- at their organization meeting Tuesday. A In a lengthy and spiiited talk to the large committee, including Harry McGuire, JosSph membership, Pres. Miller, outlined his plans Burke, and Jack Scallon, was appointed to for the year. decide means of raising funds to defray the A membership committee \vill be appointed expenses of the Sophomore Cotillion and to solicit the freshmen. It is hoped that the Smoker. yearlings will take advantage of this active membership in the Forum, the purpose of The local branch of the A. I. E. E. held which is to develop public speaking. its second meeting of the year Monday even­ ing Oct. 9, in the Engineering Building. • The library of the late Reverend John A. After the usual business had been disposed Zahm, C. S. C, who died in Munich, Ger­ of, Prof. Caparo gave a yery instructive talk many, during the -past year, arrived at the on the relationship^ existing between science University during the summer and is now and philosophy, ending by a few words on being catalogued under the supervision of the benefits to be derived from membership Reverend Paul Foik, C. S. C, the librarian. in the A. I. E. E. Mr. D.ooling and Mr. de Comprising approximately, thirty-five hun­ Tarnova then entertained those present by dred volumes, the collection is made up large­ radio concerts from Chicago, Detroit, St. ly of books on biography and travel. Besides Louis, and other points. These same men the bound volumes there are numerous then put the big Tulsa coil in operation, and pamphlets on various subjects. Included displayed a few of the wonders of electricity. in the library were several hundred edition The program was brought to a climax by a volumes of Dante which have been added to generous helping of ice cream and cake, and the already famous Dante collection. Father the evening was unanimously voted a Zahm used this library in the preparation of successful- one. his last book, "From Berlin to Bagdad," which appeared recently. While there are A Welsh quartette afforded last Saturday no books of exceptional rarity in this latest evening's entertaiimient in Washington Hall. addition to the University library, it is note­ It might not have been up to the standard of worthy and is- of interest to all those who some other fours which have displayed their knew Father Zahm's work. wares to the student body in the past, but it certainly merited a larger audience, than it The Chicago Club held its first meeting- had. For the most part the songs rendered Tuesday evening for the purpose of electing were familiar songs that are in the reper­ officers for the coming year. Jame& Martin toire of nearly every quartette. The was elected President, Roger Kiley, Vice- numbers that stood above the others in point President, Richard Gibbons, Secretary, and of excellence were several solos by the bari­ Frank. Dufficy, Treasurer. 86- 'Sfje Noure 5ame Scholascie

troversially? Aggressively? Abusively? None of A NEW BOOK. these things, of course. It has in general that REV. JOHN CAVANAUGH, C. S. C. beautiful urbanity of tone that Newman himself The Catholic Sjnrit in Modern English Literature. so charmingly exemplified and so eloquently, By George N. Shustcr. The Macmillan Co., New preached. There is nothing more remarkable in Yorlc. S2.00 For sale at the bookstore. the literature of all Catholic lands than the absence of a sour or puritanic spirit. The note of the old "English Literature," says Cardinal Newman in faith from the, beginning has been one of joy and a famous passage, "vdll always have, been Protes­ innocent cheer. Nothing could be finer than Mr. tant," not that its cradle, as in the case of most Shuster's temper, nothing more genial, more mellow, other good things we moderns enjoy, was not made more wholesome than his tone. and rocked by Catholic hands and itself suckled at the breast of Holy Mother Church. From Caedmon The style is' nervous, vivid, picturesque. It through Venerable Bede and Chaucer down to (and crashes like a thunderstorm in denunciation here as I believe including) Shakespeare every artistic and there, but most of the time its velvet rhetoric voice heard in English was a Catholic voice. But purrs like a kitten in appreciation of the gentle the Religious Eevolt in England as elsewhere thing's of life and Christianity. It is a style of happened altogether by accident to synchronize with splendor and pageantry on occasion, rich in literary an age of amazing discovery, invention and general and historical allusion, and often it burns -with mental excitement; and hence more great literature color like a maple in October. A Gothic atmosphere was produced in England at that time and during is everywhere with dim cathedral lights and a faint the two centuries immediately following than had trace of lingering incense. appeared in all the centuries before. Now, authors, I? is a delightful book—^not perfect, but very de­ like chameleons' take on the color of the land they lightful. A far more experienced, though not more run over; and so it chanced that our modern Eng­ scholarly man, attempted an "Outline of History" lish language received in its earliest infancy a and in the second edition had some thousands of baptism of prejudice from which, (like a real bap­ errors to correct. In a work ahnost as far-stretch­ tism) it received a mark o:^ character it can never ing, in a field of thought almost as difficult and - lose. Add to this hostile literary tradition a hostile subtle, Mr. Shuster is entitled to a few intrusions historical, political, social, educational and religious and omissions which the next edition can" easily tradition, and you get some idea of the power of the correct. anti-Catholic current against which the Bark of Peter has been obliged to make its way. How the OPINIONS GRAVE AND GAY. hostile literary tradition has in considerable measure been overcome is the theme of Mr. Shuster's book. A survey which is important and authoritative. It is a gTeat theme. —Boston Transcnpt. The architecture of the woi-k is modified English Well-written but extremely uncon"sancing.—H, L. Rennaissance—^that is it permits of. the addition of Mencken. any good feature to the original plan. There is' On the whole it is a fine "book, fine in its inten­ iirst-after a piquant and well-flavored preface—a tions and fine in its craftsmanship. delightful opening chapter on "The Lost Tradition" J. M. Flynn, in The Neio World, which is, so to speak, the orchestra tuning up before the overture—only vastly more harmonious. Then It is difficult to, conceive any work which more a precious resurrection of my old friend Kenelm imperatively needed to be written—or to cite an­ Digby, whom I had thought hopelessly dead to Mr. other which more imperatively needs to be revised. Shuster's generation. To some three long chapters —Catholic Wo7^ld. on Cardinal Newman may appear excessive recogni­ Any appreciator of good English prose will wel­ tion, but the truth is that Newman alone deserves come this addition to the literature of the day. In more credit towards Mr. Shuster's thesis than support of his thesis the author brings a store­ all the others mentioned in this book taken together. house of knowledge and a splendid style. After him the historians—^some of them non-Catholic —^have had most to do in preparing Englishmen to —San Francisco Call. see us fairly and write of us justly and even sympa­ ' The whole question of "The Catholic Spirit in thetically. The historians get their due meed of Modern English Literature" has been wisely and praise in -their own place. Patmore de Vere and ably set forth by the author He treats of living Hopkins are yoked together in a fine chapter and Catholic Avriters with a very just discretion. , a group of distinguished minors have another to —London Tablet. themselves; Francis Thompson is duly canonized Having found this much fault there remains little alone. The Pre-Eafaelites, Ruskin and such to do save to express thanks and appreciation for moderns as Benson, the Chestertons, Belloc, and a the book, for its freshness of vision and its insistence diminishing trail of Irish and American names, upon factors of importance in the makeup of the catalogued and labelled apparently in some haste, life of to-day which are apt to be underestimated complete the work. It is a great body contest. by those to whom they are not congenial. How has the work been done? Petulantly? Con­ —Literary section, A^ew York Herald. 'B^e NoTjre 5ame S'cholascie 87

BASHFUL BEAUTIES AT thought. The dedication has been voted for NOTRE DAME. the man who heads the drive. Rev. Dr. James There are no co-eds at Notre Dame but A. Burns, C. S. C. The borders will picture the Dome presumes that there are beauties the Notre Dame of the past and the Notre at Notre Dame as well as at Michigan, Wis­ Dame of the future, and the division sheets consin, and St. Mary's. Inasmuch as the with standard backgTound picturing gTadu- campus at Notre Dame is said to be one of ated Notre Dame men, will form a border the most beautiful in America, and inasmuch for three-color inseits appropriate to the as birds of a feather flock together, it is logi­ division each precedes. Several of these cal to assmne that there are beauties at inserts present opportunities for especially Notre Dame. The Dome is determined that significant beauty. The president of the these birds of rare feather shall no longer university, the deans, the head coach, the S. hide their radiance, but shall be made to A. C. head, all others, writing on phases of shine before all men. No longer will the university life with which they are most Dome permit these handsome ones to allow familiar, will picture in the total composi­ the question on the lips of every one from tion, the university, its purpose, and its con­ Hollywood to Finland and back again, to tributing factors to a successful career. remain unanswered. If this theme can be carried out as The manner of ferreting out these modest planned, the greater this first greater Dome, young men is simple, according to the Dome about a greater Notre Dame, will be. plan—a beauty contest. Every order for a HARRY W. FLANNERY. 1923 Dome will count as a vote for a hall, or off-campus, beauty, and a vote for a beauty- WHAT'S WHAT IN ATHLETICS. - at-large, the super-beauteous one. Because NUMBER TWO AND OUT. of the outcry raised against campus rules and the Eighteenth Amendment, the Dome The Notre Dame backfield displayed some believes that rules are not popular, and so pretty and elusive open field running in last will have no rules to its contest. The voter Saturday's game on Cartier field, when may even stuff the ballot box—^by ordering Rock's men romped over St. Louis, 26 to 0. more Domes than one, each extra order During the first half our visions of a mon­ counting as an extra vote. The Dome does strous score vanished slowly, as the Saints not care whether marcel waves, miniature held on like bull-dogs, nipping our runners walrus on the lips, freckles, or black eyes, and breaking up our formations. The only are considered the standard -for beauty. score during the first half came following a Rules are, taboo, and each voter may make beautiful 55 yard run by Thomas, when his o^vn standards. The Dome urges every Castner went over for the points. Notre Dame man to perform his duty as a Between halves, while the St. Louis Notre Dame citizen, and vote. rooters, 150 .strong, were prancing, around With the issuance of this. Dome the old the fifeld in high glee at the .performance of order gives way to the new, and the newer the Blue and Wliite, the Notre Dame squad system mil give future editors the benefit got in touch with the rake and the coals. of past editors' advice, give coming editors Result: at the opening of the second half Don the necessary training, give all workers'more Miller received the kick-off and on a clever incentive, and the chief editors salaries. . shifting.play pranced 94 yards for the second The theme of the 1923 Dome is a greater touchdown. After which certain South Bend Notre Dame. Appearing when the present fans were heard to remark that .this was drive for new millions has been completed, it "sure enough a Notre Dame team." On this will aim to picture the spirit of a new. Notre play Lieb and Mayl helped Don to wend his Dame fitted .to preparfe more young men way through the whole St. Louis team. intellectually and morally for the world. Mr. Miller, however, was by no- means Everything is being prepared with the idea satisfied -vsdth himself, and so he shortly after —a greater Notre Dame—in mind^ so that threaded his way for 30 yards and the third wherever possible, the book will suggest that touchdown of the day. A few minutes later 88 '^e Noure 5ame ^cholasuic he again took it into his head that it was AS IT WAS PLAYED. drier past the enemy's goalposts, wandering the remaining 14 yards to find out. But the Castner loiocked the ball off the tee to begin the- officials disallowed the play and penalized encounter. Avis, recei^'ing on his 20 yard line, was- Notre Dame. Don has probably won himself downed by three men and the "game was aAvay to a running start. After failing on two plays, Hannigan a temporary title to the job at left half, punted 40 to Thomas who made a determined run. leaving the other half open to competition through the St. Louis team and was stopped by between Dutch Berg-man and the rest of the the slippery grass which caused him to fall. Maher, fighters. Crowley and Castner failed at the line and Castner's 44 yard attempt for a drop-kick was wide by yards. Castner's runs were consistently good, After Carberry had spilled Eggner for a six yard as were his punts. He missed a couple of loss, Hannigan punted to Thomas who again made- long tries for drop-kicks, the first, from the a brilliant run through the St. Louis team for 55- 44 yard line, failing by a lone foot or two. yards to the five yard line where he was pulled down The work of Layden, Bergman and Crowley from behind. Crowley drove off tackle and Castner hit center for the touchdown. Castner's try for the was excellent, and Stuhldraher, who crashed point was blocked. over for a short touchdown, played mighty fine football. St. Louis tightened and by close guarding of the The line was invincibly strong on defense. line prevented the fleet Notre Dame backs from getting away for the remainder of the quarter. A The fact that St. Louis made only 30 yards neat open field tackle by Vergera and a nine yard in the entire game, and not one first down, smash off tackle by Crowley were the oiily incidents was of course due somewhat to a dis­ to relieve the punting duel which Hannigan and advantage in weight. But our line held well Castner staged for the rest of the period which and fought hard, though on the offense it ended with the ball in Notre Dame's possession on the St. Louis 18 yard line. sometimes failed to hold the enemy long- enough for our backs to get well under way. Some fine work on the line was done by Capt. Garberry, Stange, Lieb, Tim Murphy, and Vergara. Degree was injured, and will probably be out of the game for some time. Neil Flimi has a good chance for the place. The field and stands were soaked by a rain which kindly withdrew before the game started. Several times, however, our men were prevented from maldng gains by the slipperiness of the gi^ass, and Thomas was once cut off from a probable touchdoT^ni because of the condition of the field. During the past week the men have been undergoing strenuous training .in prepara­ tion for the Purdue contest today, and as a consequence the team is still a bit crippled. From all reports Purdue is going to be no cream-puff, even though they defeated Milli- ken last Saturday only by a score of 10 to 0. The army team, by the way, is beginning to loom as one of the strongest they have had in several years. Their defeat last Saturday of the excellent Kansas eleven, 13 to 0, re­ vealed a brilliant aerial attack and a heavy, aggressive line. Their adherants are lustily promising to turn the tables on our men this ' •Compliments, Hagan and Galvin. year. H. A. M. CARBERRY. '^e Noure 5ame Scholascie 89

The high light of the day was flashed at the begin­ Score by periods: ning of the second half. Don Miller, receiving the Notre Dame 6 0 20 0 liick-off on his own six-yard line, dashed sharply to St. Louis ^0 0 0 0 the center of the" field a.nd then to the right where Lieb and Mayl accompanied him on the 94-yard Touchdowns—Don Miller, 2, Castner, Stuhldraher. march to the goal line. The only St. Louis man Points after touchdowox—Castner, Layden. who came close to tagging Miller was dumped by Eeferee—^Birch, of Earlham. Lieb. Castner's attempt at goal hit the post. Umpire—Griffith, of Illinois. Castner returned the next kick-oif 35 yards. Head linesman—Ghee, of Dartmouth. Bergman followed Don Miller in a well-executed Field judge—^Young, of Illinois. tandem around left end for 16 yards. After short laackfield dashes Don Miller cracked the St. Louis left tackle for a splendid dash of 30 yards and an­ other toiTchdown. Castner kicked the goal. Miller OOM PAUL. received the next kick-oif and ran back to the 33- yard line. Neil Flinn went in for Eddie Degree To be a star in one sport comes to many and Layden supplanted Bergman. Layden made 19 men but to reach the heights in three sports yards at the end and St. Louis was penalized 15 is a rarity. Observe this record of Paul yards for roughing. Layden added eight more and Castner, Notre Dame football, baseball and Stuhldraher sneaked through for seven after which hockey star—and all of it achieved in his Don Miller tore loose for 14 and another score, but the ball was called back and Notre Dame was penal­ junior year: ized. Castner battled through center for nine, He captained' the. informal hockey teamx Layden added a brace and Stuhldraher punched a for two years and coached the sextet which hole at center for the last touchdown, Layden made last year won the undisputed western col­ the dropkick. legiate hockey title. At center he is without Notre Dame, 26. St. Louis, 0. a rival in western college ice circles. He pitched a ho-hit, no run game against Purdue, shut Michigan out 5-0, played out­ field when not pitching and was considered one of the sluggers of the team. Received major league offers in his junior year but declined them and was elected captain of the 1922 Notre Dame baseball team. His punts averaged over 50 yards during the 1921 football season and he completed four of six drop-kicks attempted. Two of these, from the 43 and 47 yard lines, came in the Paitgers contest at the Polo Grounds. He was picked by Fullerton for all-American lialfback although he had onlj^ divided a half­ back position during the year. In the first game of the 1922 football sea­ son ^he ran through the Kalamazoo team twice for touchdovsms. The runs were for 00 and 95 yards and both came from Idck- offs.. In the same game he ran another kick back 40 yards and was stopped by the safety man. The informal hockey team which won the western college championship in 1921 will go east this year with Castner as coach and star. He may finish his college career as an acknowledged champion in hockey and an ail-American in football and is certain- CompUinents, Hagan and Galvin. to receive many big league baseball offers. DEGREE. FRANK WALLACE. -^is==«.»«>.»a..;js '2S21L

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COLISEUM A LA MODERN. The new double decked, horseshoe shaj)ed football stadium at the Ohio State University which cost 11,500,000, measures one third of a mile from end to end and towers 107 feet high, will be dedicated n;ext Saturday when the rival Wolverine and Buck­ eye elevens clash on the grid within the amphi­ theatre. One feature of the day will be an attempt to re-unite every Ohio State squad since the original eleven in 1890, and have the former captains lead their resiDective teams in the parade down the field. If every one of the 63,000 seats is occupied when the kick-off whistle blows, previous attendance i-ecords for the middle-west will have been broken.

EXTRA! EXTRA! Students at Wabash College held a special meet­ ing recently at which they decided to eliminate cribbing during all examinations. This report comes to us like a bolt out of a clear sky. Who would have thought that such illicit methods were being practised in a learned institution right in this state? *** The Columbia SjJectator informs us that a course in Chinese Language and Civilization has been added to the curi*iculum, while the Green and White, New Styles Ohio University, reports the addition of a major, four year course ^^^th a degree. It is Physical New Fabrics Education. New Values ADVERTISING DOESN'T PAY. Twenty men at the University of Indiana are without room-mates and they have utilized every • You will find in Society Brand laiown salesmanship principle in the line of adver­ styles an extraordinary combi­ tising with hopes of getting someone—^but in vain. Maybe it is because they forget to mention in the nation of fabric and tailoring. ad who would be expected to get up first on Winter They are new values and they mornings to shut the windows. mean something to the fellow *** A call has been emanated at all of the leading who buys his clothes carefully. including state colleges throughout the countrj'-, in­ Drop in whenever you can and cluding Notre Dame, for applicants to try for the Rhodes Scholarships which are tenable for three let us show you some of the years and carry a stipend amounting to approxi- "double service" fabrics. m.ately $1,545. The students who will be fortunate enough to receive them must possess certain charac­ teristics, which are: personality, attainments and physical vigor. They must also be between the ages of nineteen and twenty-five, and have completed the sophomore year in college. It is rumored that ADLER BROTHERS the Indiana Rhodes Scholarship Committee will meet here at Notre Dame this year to pick the t\vo men Store for Men and Boys to represent this state. All appointments become 107-109 S. Michigan -:- 108 W. Washington effective on October 23, 1923, when the winners will sail for Oxford, England. '^e Nocre &ame S'eholascie 69

ixx: Tie m€ MiaiSM BOOK LIST xx A WOMAN OF THE BENTIVOGLIOS JOSEPH HAYDN: THE STORY OF With Portrait. HIS LIFE GABRIEL FRANCIS POWERS FRANZ VON SEEBURG 302 pp. $1.75 79 PP-> 75 cts. THE CURE OF ARS . AN AWAKENING AND WHAT KATHLEEN O'MEARA , I96 pp. $1.25 FOLLOWED THE WONDER-WORKER OF PADUA JAMES KENT STONE, S. T. D., LL. D. CHARLES WARREN STODDARD-. 321 pp. $1.50 193 pp. $i.oc CON OF MISTY MOUNTAIN THE LEPERS OF MOLOKAI MARY T. WAGGAMAN. 310 pp. $1.00 CHARLES WARREN STODDARD KILLYKINICK. 138 pp. $1.00 MARY T. WAGGAMAN. 316 pp. $1.00 SOME LIES AND ERRORS OF . THE SECRET BEQUEST HISTORY CHRISTIAN REID 333 pp. $1.75 REV. REUBEN PARSONS, D. D. ROUND ABOUT HOME 336 pp. $1.75 REV. P. J. CARROLL, C. S. C. 234 pp. $1.50 A STORY OF FIFTY YEARS TOMMY TRAVERS FROM THE ANNALS OP THE CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF THE HOLY CROSS. MARY T. WAGGAMAN 315 pp. $1.00 ILLUSTRATED. 214 pp. Buckram, gilt top. THE SECRET OF POCOMOKE $1.50. MARY T. WAGGAMAN 270 pp. $1.00 HELPFUL THOUGHTS FROM SCHOOLGIRLS ABROAD MANY SOURCES S. MARR 167 pp. $1.00 Cloth. 54 pp. 40 cts. Paper, lo cts. THE SILENCE OF SEBASTIAN A TROUBLED HEART AND HOW IT ANNA T. SADLIER 405 pp. $1.75 WAS COMFORTED AT LAST BILLY BOY CHARLES WARREN STODDARD MARY T. WAGGAMAN 229 pp. $1.00 192 pp. Si.oo WHITE EAGLE PEASANTS IN EXILE MARY T. WAGGAMAN 210 pp. $1.00 HENRYK SIENKIEWICZ 172 pp. Si.'oo THE LIGHT OF THE VISION THE SUCCESS OF PATRICK CHRISTIAN REID 362 pp. $1.75 DESMOND VERA'S CHARGE MAURICE FRANCIS EGAN 418 pp. Si.75 CHRISTIAN REID 390 pp. $1-75 PHILIP'S RESTITUTION PHILEAS FOX, ATTORNEY CHRISTIAN REID 313 pp. $1-75 ANNA T. SADLIER 349 PP- $1-75 MARIOLATRY: NEW PHASES OF AN FATHER DAMIEN. AN OPEN LETTER OLD FALLACY FROM ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON REV. HENRY G. GANSS 308 pp. 85 CtS.

Neat Buckram. 39 pp. 75 cts. Any of the above publications will be sent free of post­ age on receipt of price. List of plays for male characters, HOLY MASS: A MORNING PARADISE and of dramas for young folk, furnished on application. Addiess: VERY REV. R. O'KENNEDY THE AVE MARIA 107 pp. Paper, 15 cts. Cloth, 50 cts. NOTRE DAME, INDIANA U. S. A. 70 lofie Houve 6ame Scholastic

No. 126 »» The First National 'THE OLIVER Bank South Bend, Indiana Indiana's Finest Hotel (Oliver Hotel Building)

Capital, $600,000 Surplus and Profit, $ 190,000

A. L. HUBBARD, President. Fireproof SOUTH BEND ROOMS J. M. STUDEBAKER, JR., Vice-Pres. C. L. ZIGLER. Cashier. C. J. WHITMER, Ass't. Cashier. Dining Room Open AH Night J. W. BUZLEY, Ass'u. Cashier.

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HERE'S THE DOPE. In view of the fact that the Christmas hoKdays are only sixty-six days away, we thought all N.D. men would be interested in knowing just about what "she" will be wearing when Xmas comes around and so we quote a few lines from the Daily loxvan regarding tlfe latest styles. The dresses will not be shorter than eleven inches from the ground, and most of them will come in "flowing panels and FOR- hanging drapes often extend much lower than the body of the dress and sometimes reach the ankles. . . . Poiret twill and tiicotine are the most Prosecuting Attorney popular materials for street apparel, while all kinds of silk crepes are used for afternoon frocks. . . . The dress frocks have long clinging lines and grace­ ful flowing sleeves. All kinds of draped effects \vith handsome ornaments, gorgeousy embroidered peasant sleeves, Egyptian girdles, tiny tucks, and -o- caracul fur are the various ways of trimming the new gowns." They are just adorable! *** SH! IT'S A SECRET. Many of the co-eds at Indiana University have Is a resolution we want you been slipping one over on Mr. Volstead recently; They manage to get a regular "kick" regnilarly, and To make this week. As a it does not result from carousing "raisin-jack" or "white-mule" either. They have joined a women's Student of Notre Dame who rifle club which meets for target practise every Upheld the traditions of 1 920 afternoon. *** A debating team of three representatives Proudly representative of all years. from Oxford University, England, is scheduled to meet teams from Bates, Columbia, Swathmore, Then a life-long resident Princeton, Yale, Harvard and New York Univer­ sities ; and is to defend the affirmative of the propo­ Of South Bend and a soldier: sition: "Resolved, That the United States should at once join the League of Nations." The custom You can bet your last dollar peculiar to British debating societies, of not picking On his loyal and efficient any judges for the debate, wiU be adhered to. In all probability this international debate fad will Understanding of what the job be taken up by many other colleges, especially in the West. means. Antioch University officials have purchased the Yelloio Spnng News, a village weekly newspaper, for the students to continue publishing along with the regular college paper. The Antichan, which • -0- will be included as a supplement.

The third largest telescope in the world is to be erected on the Ohio Wesleyan campus, and an eighty-nine year old astronomy iDrofessor there will pay every cent of the $200,000 it has cost to build it. This is indeed, a far-sighted donation The Democratic Ticket from a fore-sighter donator. ED. DORAN. When planning a color combination for the 1923 Ohio auto license tags, authorities did not seek a color chart or specti'um, but decided on the Ohio State University colors—scarlet and gray. It is Paid for by the Ed. Doran Committee. needless to add that many of the men in charge of J the license business are 0. S. U. graduates. I ' t> 92 '^e Noui'e 5ame Seholasuic

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No. 126 The First National "THE OLIVER" Bank South Bend, Indiana Indiana's Finest Hotel (Oliver Hotel Building)

Capital, $600,000 Surplus and Profit, $ 190,000

A. L. HUBBARD, President. Fireproof SOUTH BEND ROOMS J. M. STUDBBAKER, JR., Vice-Pres. C. L. ZIGLER. Cashier. C. J. WHITMER, Ass't. Cashier. Dining Room Open All Night J. W. BUZLEY, Ass'u. Cashier.

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BOOK LIST - XX A WOMAN OF THE BENTIVOGLIOS JOSEPH HAYDN: THE STORY OF With Portrait. HIS LIFE GABRIEL FRANCIS POWERS FRANZ VON SEEBURG 302 pp. $1.75 79 PP-, 75 cts. THE CURE OF ARS AN AWAKENING AND WHAT KATHLEEN O'MEARA 196 pp. $1.25 FOLLOWED THE WONDER-WORKER OF PADUU)UA JAMES KENT STONE, S. T. D., LL. D. CHARLES WARREN STODDARD 321 pp. $1.50 193 PP- CON OF MISTY MOUNTAIN THE LEPERS OF MOLOKAI Si.oc MARY T. WAGGAMAN. 310 pp. $1.00 CHARLES WARREN STODDARD KILLYKINICK. 138 pp. MARY T. WAGGAMAN. 316 pp. $1.00 SOME LIES AND ERRORS OF Si.00 THE SECRET BEQUEST HISTORY CHRISTIAN REID 333 pp. $1.75 REV. REUBEN PARSONS, D. D. ROUND ABOUT HOME 336 pp. $1.75 REV. P. J. CARROLL, C. S. C. 234 PP» $I»50 A STORY OF FIFTY YEARS TOMMY TRAVERS FROM THE ANNALS OF THE CONGREGATION MARY T. WAGGAMAN 315 "pp. SI .00 OF THE SISTERS OF THE HOLY CROSS. ILLUSTRATED. 214 ppi Buckram, gilt top. THE SECRET OF POCOMOKE $1.50. MARY T. WAGGAMAN 27O pp. $1.00 HELPFUL THOUGHTS FROM SCHOOLGIRLS ABROAD MANY SOURCES S. MARR 167 pp. SI .00 Cloth. 54 pp. 40 cts. Paper, lo cts. THE SILENCE OF SEBASTIAN A TROUBLED HEART AND HOW IT ANNA T. SADLIER 405 pp. Si .75 WAS COMFORTED AT LAST BILLY BOY CHARLES WARREN STODDARD MARY T. WAGGAMAN 229 pp. $1.00 192 pp. $1.00 WHITE EAGLE PEASANTS IN EXILE MARY T. WAGGAMAN 210 pp. $1.00 HENRYK SIENKIEWICZ 172 pp. $1.00 THE LIGHT OF THE VISION THE SUCCESS OF PATRICK CHRISTIAN REID 362 pp. $1.7$ DESMOND ^ VERA'S CHARGE MAURICE FRANCIS EGAN 418 pp. $1.75 CHRISTIAN REID 39O pp. $1.75 PHILIP'S RESTITUTION PHILEAS FOX, ATTORNEY CHRISTIAN REID 313 pp. $1.75 ANNA T. SADLIER 349 PP- $1-75 MARIOLATRY: NEW PHASES OF AN FATHER DAMIEN. AN OPEN LETTER OLD FALLACY FROM ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON REV. HENRY G. GANSS 308 pp. 85 CtS.

Neat Buckram. 39 pp. 75 cts. Any of the above publications will be sent free of post­ age on receipt of .price. List of plays for male characters, HOLY MASS: A MORNING PARADISE and of dramas for young folk, furnished on application! Address: ' VERY REV. R. O'KENNEDY THE AVE MARIA 107 pp^ Paper, 15 cts. Cloth, 50 cts. NOTRE DAME, INDIANA U, S, A,