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Bates College SCARAB The aB tes Student Archives and Special Collections 12-1892 The aB tes Student - volume 20 number 10 - December 1892 Bates College Follow this and additional works at: http://scarab.bates.edu/bates_student Recommended Citation Bates College, "The aB tes Student - volume 20 number 10 - December 1892" (1892). The Bates Student. 2021. http://scarab.bates.edu/bates_student/2021 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at SCARAB. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aB tes Student by an authorized administrator of SCARAB. For more information, please contact [email protected]. L CALL AND SEE OUR NEW STOCK OF Kranich * Bach 9 Dyer * Hughes Pianos FT. J. LAUGHTON. 104 Main Street, LEWISTON. Bug JJOUP Goal of Harper § Goocjin No. 138 Bates Street, 57 Whipple Street. BLUE STORE, ©ewisten's • ^apgesii • ©lefching • l|©uge. Young Men's Nobby Clothing a Specialty. We Carry the Largest Stock. We Name the Lowest Prices. BLUE STORE, - - - Lewiston's Only One-Price Clothiers. MRS. C. A. NEAL'S THE FISK BOOK-BINDERY, JOURNAL BLOCK, EVEEETT 0. FISK &, CO., Proprietors. LEWISTON, .... MAINE. PRESIDENT. EVERETT 0. FISK, 7 Tremont Place, . Boston, Mass. MANAGERS. Magazines, Music,etc.. Bound in a Neat W. B. IIi I.I.I k. ... 7 Tremont Place, Boston, Mass. H.E.CROCKER, . 6 Clinton Plnce, New York, N. Y. and Durable Manner. It. F. CLARK, . ... 1(16 Wabash Ave., Chicago, 111. R. II. WILLIAMS, 402 Richardson Block, Chattanooga, Tenn. Killing and Blank Hook Work of Every Description J. C. HICKS, .... 132U First St., Portland, Or. Done to Order. C. C. BOYNTON, . 120J£ So. Spring St., Los Angeles, Cal. ATTWOOD £ BARROWS, BATES STREET SHIRT CO.'S Headquarters for LAUNDRY, Gent*' fuTOtehtaM) I COLLEGE BLOCK. Having recently refitted our Laundry with the Boots, Shoes, and Rubbers, latest improved machinery,lery, we take pie.pleasure in announcing that we are fully prepared to do all kinds of Laundry Work at Short Notice and in the HATS, CAPS, AND UMBRELLAS, best manner. Bed and Table Linen at Less Cost Than Can Under Auburn Hall, Be Done at Home, Lace Curtains a Specialty. AUBURN, . MAINE. A postal card will bring our team to your door. BEKRCE, WILSON St CO., Wholesale and Retail Dealers in I COAL AND WOOD I Of all kinds and of the Best Grades at the LOWEST MARKET PRICKS. All Coal Screened by Our New Process. Prompt and Careful attention given to all orders. OFFICES: 138 Main St., Lewlston; Cor- ner Court and Washington Sts., Auburn. TELEPHONE CONNECTIONS. Auburn Telephone Call, 160-4. Lewiston Telephone Call, 22-4. QB0R0E B. BEARCB 0. 0. WILSON. 0. L. TUB0E0N VOLUME XX. THE BATES STUDENT Published by the Glass of '93, HATES COLLEGE, LEWISTON, MAINE. (Bfctforiaf &Qarb: J. F. FANNING, LITERARY DEPARTMENT. H. B. ADAMS, ALUMNI DEPARTMENT. MISS G. P. CONANT, REVIEW DEPARTMENT. R. A. STURGES, LOCAL DEPARTMENT. MISS A. L. BEAN, EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT. E. J. WINS LOW, LOCAL DEPARTMENT. L. E. MOULTON, BUSINESS MANAGER; E. L. PENNELL, ASSISTANT MANAGER. INDEX-VOL. XX. EDITORIALS. JANUARY: PAGE. 1 Greeting; 4Plea for Continuing the Custom of Celebrating Washington's Birth- day; 'The Athletic Exhibition; • The Value of Concentration; lThe Divinity School; 5 How to Secure Better Literary Work; -Extract-books and Cyclope- dias of Clippings; "Interest in the Poets'Corner. 1 FEBRUARY: 6The Desirableness of Intercollegiate Sports; -Hard Work Essential to Good Writing; ' Attention to Social and Political Questions Among College Stu- dents; ■ The Day of Prayer; ■'Peculiar Advantages of Our Smaller Colleges. 31 MARCH: 2The College Band; 'Our Educational Interests Should Keep Pace with Our Country's Development; 3 Promptness at Recitation; 4Importance of Making the Most of Our French and German Courses; ' Abuses of the Reading-Room; 5 Value of Extemporaneous Speaking; * Continuation of Work Begun in Pre- ceding Terms. * 57 APRIL: "Outdoor as well as Indoor Study; 4College Colors and Yells and their Uses; Systematic Bible Study; a About the Lectures on Pedagogy; 'The Use of Margins; 'Encouraging Outlook for Intercollegiate Athletics. 85 ' MAY: Should the Pedagogical Lectures be Open to All; "Summer Schools; 4Educa- tional Features of the World's Fair; -The Secret in the Art of Reading; 3Demeanor at Chapel Exercises; 5College Men in Politics. 113 JUNE: 1 Commencement and the Outgoing Class; 4 Forward Movements in Education; 4The Good Work of the Alumni in Making Additions to the College Library; 6Interest in the Fitting Schools; ''The Meaning of College Life; r'A Review of the Term's Work in Athletics; -Loyalty to an Alma Mater. 141 SEPTEMBER: Suggestions in Regard to Foot-ball and Tennis: 4 Advisability of Keeping the Library Open Evenings; -"Hitch Your Wagon to a Star "; 'Oratorical Con- tests; 'Death of Two of America's Men of Letters; 8Importance of System- atic Reading. 181 OCTOBER: 4 2 A Better Spirit Being Developed in Our Colleges and Universities; Columbus 4 3 Day; Acknowledgment of Encouraging Words to the STUDENT; The Spirit in which to Meet Obligation; '"'Methodical Work: ' Thoughts of Tennyson. 211 NOVEMBER: 6Why Should Bates Not Have a College Song? -The Bates Catalogue for '92-3; "Prize Contests and Methods of Conducting Them; 'The Study of Orni- thology; "The Demands of Society; 4Grand Results of the Chautauqua Movement. 239 DECEMBER: 4College Journalism; sCatholicism in the Public Schools; ■"' Development of a Spirit of Enquiry; 4Electives; • Comments on Philip D. Armour's Benefac- tion; 2 Gambling and Rowdyism in College Athletics. 209 1 Fanning, 2MissConant, 3Miss Bean, 4Adams, -Sturges, "Winslow. LITERARY. PKOSE. PAGE, Among the Mountains. Grace P. Conant,'93. (il Cardinal Manning. C. C. Ferguson, '92. 41 Chambered Nautilus, The. H. 15. Adams, '93. 277 Cloudland. Vann E. Meserve, '92 M Confederation and the Union, The. C. H. Swan, Jr., '93. 121 Criticism of David Copperfield. A. A. P. Irving, '93. 248 Decline of Oratory in America, The. L. M. Sanhorn, '92. 92 Egyptian Civilization in the Light of Modern Research. A. C. Yeaton, '93 95 English-Speaking Unity. E. W. Emery, '92. 119 Few Thoughts on George Eliot as a Writer, A. Annie L. Bean, 93. 274 From War to Peace. Scott Wilson, '92 G6 Gulf Glen. M. W. Stickney,'93 220 Heroic Element of History, The. H. B. Adams, '93. 146 Ideal in Fiction, The. Alma G. Bailey,'93. 219 Independent in Politics, An. A. J. Marsh, '94. 217 Individuality as a Factor of Success. Grace P. Conant, '93. 191 Interpretation of the Great Stone Face, An. L. J. Brackett '94 189 James Russell Lowell. W. B. Skelton, '92. 11 Leisure Hour in the Woods, A. C. C. Spratt, '93. 247 Lesson the Nineteenth Century Teaches, The. G. M. Chase '93. 7 Louis Agassiz. C. C. Ferguson, '92. .... 149 Maine and the Bay Colony. C. H. Swan, Jr., '93. 243 Music in America. A. P. Irving, '93. .... 30 New Englander's Heritage, The. G. M. Chase, '93. 215 Over-Scientific in Education, The. E. J. Wlnslow, '93. 281 Peculiar Inventiveness of Americans, The. E. F. Pierce, '94 245 Poet's Mission, The. G. M. Chase, '93 64 Procrusteanism. R. A. Small, '92. .... 151 Public Services of Thiers, The. N. W. Howard, '92. 37 Purpose of College Literary Societies, The. N. C. Bruce, '9 186 Reaction as an Element of Progress. R. A. Sturges, '93. 279 Scientific Pitfall, A. H. E. Walter, '92 118 Treatment of the Quakers in Early New England, The. Miss B. W. Gerrish, '94. 187 True Basis of Reform, The. R. A. Sturges, '93. 39 Unity in Complexity. Annie V. Stevens, '92. 154 Walt Whitman. H. B. Adams, '93 89 Washington the Soldier and Statesman. W. H. Putnam, '92 68 Winter. Mary Josephine Hodgdon, '93 9 POETRY. Three Crowns, The. Annie V. Stevens, '92. 5 Riddle, A. E. J. Winslow, '93 92 May. F. F. Phillips, 77 117 Ivy-Day Poem. E. J. Winslow, '93 146 Class Ode. G. M. Chase, '93. Music by A. P. Irving, '93. 148 Ivy Ode. G. M. Chase,'93. Music by A. P. Irving,'93. 149 Maecenas. Class Poem. E. E. Osgood, '92. 153 Class Hymn. Annie V. Stevens, '92. .... 156 Class Ode. Annie V. Stevens, '92 156 Phorion. G. M. Chase, '93 276 ALUMNI DEPARTMENT ALUMNI NOTES 131 A Year Ago (a poem). D. C. Washburn, '85. 167 Bates Alumni Banquet. .... 167 Bates College, Ladies' Day. 20 Books, How to Absorb the Life of. E. C. Hayes, '87 •-'•"'•"> Boston Alumni Meeting 293 Bright Faces on the Wall (a poem). F. L. Pugsley, '91 75 Carlyle (a poem). William Prescott Foster,'81 255 COMMUNICATIONS 16,47,181,190,236,269 Educational Features of the World's Fair. D. J. Callahan, '7(1 285 Faith (a poem). J. H. Johnson, '88 226 In Autumn (a poem). Mabel S. Merrill, '91 228 In Memory of A. C. H.,'91 (a poem). F. L. Pugsley,'91 131 In the Garret (a poem). Carrie W. Morehouse, '77 169 Juggernaut's Image (a poem). P. P. Beal, '91 103 Labor Difficulties, The Solution of. C. L. McCleery,'81 228 Love is a Bird (a poem). William Prescott Foster, '81. 288 Magellan (a poem). William Prescott Foster, '81 255 Memory, Only a (a poem). A. L. Safford, '89 293 Notice 255 Personals, 21, 49, 75, 103, 132, 169, 201, 230, 2(i0, 290 Some of the Qualifications Necessary for the Successful Teacher. W. J. Brown, '81. 2K9 Sound and Sight (a poem). W. E. Ranger, '79 173 To J. Y. S. (a poem). Jennie L. Pratt, '90 200 To Tennyson (a poem). Jennie L. Pratt, '90. 2X5 Typical Character, A (a poem). Israel Jordan, '87 293 Winter Legend, A (a poem).- Jennie L. Pratt, '90.