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ALABAMA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE.

VOL. IX. AVBVRN, ALABAMA, WEDNESDAY. JANVARY 28.1903. NO. 6. Pianoforte Lecture-Recita.1. as a lecture or a concert the en- A SILVER ANNIVERSARY Booming the Annual. The Way to Get is to Give. On Saturday, Jan. 24, Mr. Ed- tertainment would be a success At a meeting of the Glomerata and the combination is truly a Mr. R. W. Burton Celebrates 25th "This is a mighty busy world. ward Baxter Perry, the distin- Bu;ird last Wednesday night it happy idea of Mr. Perry's which Birthday of His Bookstore. We all have to be fed and clothed, guished blkid pianist, gave a was indeed gratifying as well as Probably the moat unique af- and to have warm beds and books recital in Langdon Hall to a was originated by him. encouraging to note the great en- fair in the history of our town and all that. All these things large and appreciative audience. From every point of view the thusiasm manifested in making was the celebration by Mr. R. W. come by labor of some one." said No attraction that has been to recital was a finished perform- preparations and arranging per- Burton, on Friday last, of the Joseph E. Wing to a class of Auburn for some time has been ance—artistic, enjoyable and manent plans for the publication twenty-fifth anniversary of the Ohio school boys. "It happens more enjoyed than was this beneficial—and everyone" who of the Glomerata of "'03." At establishment of his bookstore that this is not a misfortune, .concert, ,.._. ... had the pleasure pf hearing him this- meeting vatious plans were in Auburn. Mr. Burton called- that the man who goes out and From the moment that Mr. may count themselves extremely "discussed in Order that the com- this his silver jubilee and Jiad earns a breakfast enjoys it twice Perry mounted the stage and fortunate. The following is the bined ideas might lead to the his store appropriately decorated as much as the man who orders began the tone picture that so program: \ best and most successful way for for'the occasion. The chief at- it brought to him. graphically described the Chopin Chopin—Sonata, Op. 35. publication of our Annual. traction, however, was the guess- PAYS TO TOTE FAIR, number, until the last notes of Introduction and Allegro. '/ ing contest, which was open to At the beginning this extraor- Scherzo. 'Now I am going to say'to. you the Liszt Rhapsodie died away, all-. On a tabic were arranged dinary interest is .enough .to, en- . M^arche Fnnebre. - -;---... that' it pays mighty well to do be held the audience spell-bound. Presto. seventeen cards, each of which courage us in our undertaking your whole duty, if for no other TCoone could fail to recognize the Raff— Eclogue in F flat. contained a rliyuie suggesting and stimulate us onward to the reason than that you will be hap- "master hand" in his perform- Schubert-Perry—The Bee. the name of an author; and a point of success. Theo. Saul—Will-o'-the-Wisp. pier for having donq it. You en- ance, and in the bouquet of gems prize was offered to the person E. B. Perry—Aeolienne. It is earnestly requested that joy a game of football better if it would be hard to select one guessing the most names correct- Ballade, Last Island, every'student take a lively inter- you help play it than if you watch and call it the best, so widely ly. The contest aroused a great Wagner-Liszt—Spinning Song from est in this Annual in order that it. You enjoy games you help did they differ in style and in- •'Flying Dutchman." deal of interest, and the book- we might show to the greatest play. There were days when terpretation, each having a" Liszt—Gondoliera. store was thronged all day long advantage the records and inter- soldiers buckled on armor and charm all its own. Rhapsodie Hongroise. No. 12. with ladies, college professors, esting points of this session. took sword and spear and went The first, the Chopin sonata, cadets and others, each puzzling To have a creditable Annual it on horse back to fight for what A Lesson in German Which All his brain and trying to guess was easily the heaviest number is essential that every student they understood tobe the religion Could Learn. who were the authors referred on the program, and in this take a live interest in its publica- of Christ. Among other to by the catchy verses. All of piece alone Mr. Perry could (For the next chapter see the preacher.) tion and to heartily co-operate things that they were pledged to the rhymes wereof Mr. Burton's show his versatility. The Alle- "Sprechen Sie Deutsch, mein Herr," with the editors in every thing do was the relief of sorrow and Cried she, who was both young and own composition and many were gro, with its martial strain, that pertains to it's success. distress anywhere, the rescue of through the dirgeful tones of fair, quite ingenious. We give one or As fairest fern. Since it is a College Annuel and unfortunate captives and the the Marche Funebre, to the ani- two here which we happen to re- "•Not sehr gut, little maiden, nein, not an editors', every one should punishment of cruelty or oppres- member: mated Presto, showed a variety But were all German such as thine, be enthusiastic on the subject, sion anywhere. of styles. I soon could learn." A horseman pale and hollow-eyed and give his subscription if noth- KNIGHTLY COUHTSEY. And in contrast came the "Listen, I will teach you," she said, O'er wildest plains doth wildly ride. ing more. "These old Knights, as they Pastoral pictures. Nothing And could she in his mind have read, [Rider Haggard.] The Glomerata is in every way were called, gave their whole could be more dainty or artistic It was his choice. His first name suggests the house pleasing to us after' our College time and often their lives to the than "The Bee," arranged for "I will begin, das Ohr, the ear," wife's*stitches; career has ended, in order that And then he said, "I love to hear Master's cause as they under- piano by Mr. Perry. The light- His books are used to conjure witches. the faces and other in- Thy gentle voice." [Cotton Mather.] stood it. Their action built up ness and delicacy of touch with numerable objects of interest their own natures to i be strong, which he rendered this number Thus they began, and on it ran, One that puzzled a great many might be refreshed in our mem- The it that you can never fan, and brave and noble too. And it served to make it one of the was— > ories. It is indeed a source of But that it grows. most beautiful on-the program. A doubt is suggested by his name was from them that we got most Then it was, "das Gesicht, the face," great pleasure to take an Annual But on his essays rests no doubtful of our ideas of honor and ros"" -* The Last Island, a descriptive She, the sweetest of all the race, to your homes and with your fame. of women and of courtesy. composition — "Ballade"— des- (He thinks he knows.) sweetheart by your side explain [Hamilton W. Mabie.] cribing the destruction of Last to her, by means of the illustra- "It is really, in the long run, a The lesson grew, and so can you Mrs. C. C. Thach and Mr. great deal easier to do one's duty Island was terrific in gloom and Appreciate the very few tions and various accounts, the W. O. Scroggs guessed all the than to shirk it. You may not despair, and as the last minor Words that he learned. "ups and downs," the pleasures understand 'at first, but please chord was struck there seemed She spoke again, "das Auge, the eye," names correctly and were award- and joys of College life. ed each a handsome book as a try to remember it, and see if to be a feeling of depression in Such smiling treasures in hers lie, Let us publish a Glomerata Such that he turned prize. • the reasons do not come to yon the air, so thoroughly did the that we can show with a feeling after a while. audience follow in the interpre- Half afraid to question farther Every visitor to the store was of pride, one that we can be tation of horror at the tragedy of In the book of love, or rather presented with a pretty souvenir proud of and prize as a treasure SHIRKS HURT THKMSELVES. To challenge fate. the last island. card. Mr. Burton's numerous in which is stored the records "At school, there are always a She murmered, "die Lippen, the lips," Tne concert closed with per- friends extend to him their con- and interesting accounts of our few fellows who shirk everything Sweet as the breath the night-dew sips. gratulations and wish him many haps the most enjoyed number It was too late past College days. they can, who get out of the h?rd on the program, a Hungarian happy returns of the day. W. J. KNIGHT. things, who won't play when it is To stop him, or what need was there, Rhapsodie by Franz Liszt. This their turn to be "It." No one When she was young, and she was fair, likes such a boy. He is apt to be composition seemed to exhaust And he was wise? , Boys. No Annihilation. held in contempt. No, you like the resources of the piano-forte What need was there, when kisses The firms that have advertise- Though man can gather and the boy who is ready to do his and technique. Mr. Perry stud- sweet ments in our college paper de- scatter, move, mix and unmix, part whenever it turns up. Such ied this Rhapsodie with Liszt As lovers', when they parted meet sire your patronage and it is yet he can destroy nothing. The To smother sighs? things become a habit after ^hd seemed to have caught the your duty to patronize them. putrefaction of one thing is a a wile. I would not care to take a composer's own conception of '"One word more there 4s, that I know," They will do their best to accom- preparation for the being and boy on our ranches who had He cried, as his lips met hers low, the Gypsie musit. It was renT modate you in every way possi- bloom of another. Thus a tree "Das Herz, the heart, shirked at school and at home, i dered with' brilliancy and fire ble. They have shown their gathers nourishment from its German or Hindos, 'tis ever would be afraid the habit would and with the wild abandon which The same, my heart's your's forever, good will toward our college by own fallen leaves when they are stick to him and he would be will- characterizes the Hungarian mu- Shall e'er we part?" advertising in these columns decayed, and something gathers ing to let the other boys do the sic. W. Ai B. and we should certainly do the up the fragments that nothing is disagreeable things while he sat The lectures, or explanations, same toward them by throwing lost—Ex. by the c'ampfire.and he would not with which Mr. Perry precedes Just received at Jackson's a in their way all the busines be happy among cowboys if he each number, add very much to fresh line of Scbrafft's Choco- that we can. Shredded wheat biscuit at did that once or twice. the pleasure of the music, and lates, from 10c to 80c lb. BUSINESS MANAGER. Kandy Kitchen, only Sc. 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>-***>& But taking- possibly a broader ing monotonous alter long use, Orange and Blue view of the situation this annual, and for the sake of your own going out all over the State ,of R, n. GREENE, JR. Published every two weeks by the Stu- ' rep," at least, give us a rest, or dent of the ALABAMA POI.YTECH.NU: Alabama and into other Stales, start up a new tune with this S THE ONLY EXCLUSIVE CLOTMIER INSTITUTE, Auburn, Alabama. will be ah advertisement for the auspicious new year., I MEN'S FURNISHER AND SHOE SUBSCRIPTION. $1.00 PER YEAS Institution we all love and take There is absolutely, no excuse DEALER IN OPELIKA pride in. Therefore the obligation for the hard and false things said . BOARD. OF EDITORS. upon the student body to aid this about us in the article alluded to AGENTS EDWIX "CLAPP'S FINK SHOES. "SPECIAL" S3 50 SHOK D. T, HERNbON, EMTOR-IX-CHIEP" enterprise in every possible way above. It is polite however to AND MANHATTAN SHIRTS F, G. FREEMAN, Assistant Editor-in-Chief. to be a thorough success so that excuse things said under the A. M. AVERY, JR., it may do full justice to them- heat of passion, or if they are R, M. GREENE, JR. Clothing Business Manager. selves, to the superior faculty made from a lack of civility it is W. L. THORNTON, and to the national reputation of South Railroad Ave., OPELIKA, ALA. .Assistant Business Manager. best to treat them with silent H. F. TROFTMAN. the Institution. contempt. Such expressions are Exchange Editor. "Broad mindedness" ought to simply indicative of a clear cut \V. J. KNIGHT, be one of the qualifications of a Ath^Wc-Editor. case of sore head. As for its J. K. S^ARCV, ^ college man, and if he fails to meddlesome nature we have Local Editor. acquire this, "there is something simply to say small boys ought j FINE TAILORIFiG S E. TAYLOR, E. R. TAJJER, tv 4 : £_ W HE N YOU N E ED A NIC E S U 1 T 0 F • tten in the state of Denmark." " -' .".r C^«^^gpselves a£ .. ; w l Associate EEK:__ _ii5 3i3S5 _fc ^SSfe&J-L O T--^2*»^_s_fr«__M *y\;T r_3-.--- ;.i____r«3»II^V," 4 ATtnough We may be by nature other people's business. VOU A NO LOOK N I C E L Y Address all matter intended for publi- narrow and selfish, if when we Finally, we can only think, we I : : C A L L ON M E : ; cation to the Editor-in Chief. see the littleness of such a life, hope, the student body of the Business communications should be J. A. GREENE sent to. the Business Manager. we only have a bit of will power University are but sparingly rep- NORTH CHAMBERS STREET Contributions for ORANGE AND BLUE backed up by some sense of obli- resented toy Such an unusually must be in the hands of the Editors not gation it is easily possible to unsportsmanlike, prejudiced sen- OPELIKA later than Saturday before week of issue. broaden our horizon. timent. It seems absurd for an •»»•••••••••••••••»»••»•••» •••••••••••••••••••••••^ I COLLEGE DIRECTORY. Here, is an opportunity to cul- institution of.her rank and good WEBSTERIAN SOCIETY—T. A. Cald- tivate that admirable quality in repute to be_.be the mother.of "weltrBresltlent• J. H. Chiids, Secretary. public-spirited, disinterested such narrowness. What then? WIRT SOCIETY—J. R. Searcy, Presi- dent; C Rudd, Secretary. men that gives them prominence, Has she not been slandered? LAZARUS & TOOMERI Y. M. C. A.-J. R. Searcy, President. the respect and confidence of ATHLETIC ADVISORY BOARD-Tom their fellowmen. Help the cause, The usual effort to develop Bragg, President; J. D. Walker, Vice- AUBURN. ALABAMA President; J. R. Rembert, Secretary; if in no other way by taking a first-rate class football teams is H. Hiden, Tteasurer. copy of the Glomerata. It will now under headway. It is simply FOOTBALL TEAM—Z, P. Smith, Act- be well invested, a pleas- impracticable to hope to develop ing Captain; O. H. Altord. Business ure and a real .good. an all around good 'varsity team Manager. LEJ\DlflG PHARMACISTS in the lew weeks during the fall BASEBALL TEAM—O.. Sor'rell, Captain. AND DEALERS IN PATENT MEDICINES AND DRUG- G. B. Hazard, Business Manager. Through an editorial the Crim- season,- and besides studious GISTS' SUNDRIES, DRUGGISTS* FANCY AND TOILF.T TRACK TEAM— son and White shows the white youths in order to remain strong ARTICLES, HAIR, TOOTH AND PAINT BRUSHES GLEE CLUB— feather again and makes petty need a reasonable amount of vig- TKNNTS CLUB—J. E. D. Yonge, Presi- dent; W. L. .Thornton. Secretary and display of her narrow minded orous exercise. These class con- Treasurer. jealousy, seemly only for a con- tests keep up interest in the fam- I'RESCKIl'TIOXS FTtLED BY US CONTAIN ONLY THE PUREST IXCKEDIKX I'S AXI>| BICYCLE CLUB—Prof. B. B. Ross, temptibly spoiled kid. A broad, ous college game, develop the ARK. COMPOUNDED BY SKILLED PHARMACISTS President. manly, honorably, Sportsmanlike new material and stimulate the SOCIETY OF ALUMNI--T. D. Samford, President. spirit does not compromise itself student apt to take toolittlc exer- by stooping to make false accu- cise to devote a few hours each FRATERNITIES.. sations against assuccessful op- tweek to his physical develop- Photographs Alpha tau Omega, Kappa Alpha, Phi Delta Theta, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, ponent. The purposes of inter- ment with little or no effort on Sigma Nu, Pi Kappa Alpha and Kappa collegiate athletic contests are his part, but rather for the pleas- S'&ma. good. They should beget friend- ure derived. Auburn, Studonts Football Pictures, Clas ship, sympathy and brotherhood Pictures, Individual Por CHURCH DIRECTORY. From a financial point of view in a common cause, and this wise A T TEN T ION! traits = = A Specialty Presbyterian Church- Services second this series of games has another Sunday in each mouth, morning and purpose is generally accom- feature that ought to be consid- evening. Rev. E. P. Davis, D I), plished'. However such ends CALL AND SEE SAMPLES pastor. Sunday School 9:30 a. m. every ered. Heretofore for a reason- W. R. ABBOTT Sunday. Dr. C. A. Gary. Superintendent. can never be attained when deal- ably small sum the students ain Studio, Chambers Street Bran ch. Opposite Boss Flanagan's, AUBURN ing with those that remind us OPELIKA, ALAT) Open Friday of Each Wuek Methodist Episcopal Church,t' South— have purchased season tickets. E. A. Dam.oily, pastor, G. G. Thatch, of a shallow, small, brutish boy Sunday School Superintendent, Preach- Unite likely the old rule will whose parents are too "often too To chew or not to chew, that is tin ing, services each Sunday at 11 a. m. prevail this year and the Advis- •fame and thereby increasing and 7 p. m. Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. indulgent,and fail in their duty question; ory Board earnestly urges that your interest, and for the reason Devotional Meeting of Epworth League, the. "spanking" act. Such sis- Whether 'tis better,' for, digestion, t Sunday 6:30 p. m. Prayer Meeting every man, avail himself of this that you can help the finances. swallow Wednesday evening at 7 :3o o'clock. sies, quite often cry, talk ugly •opportunity to see good football The hunks and gristles of Auburi Auburn Baptist Church—A. Y. and even falsify, when they fail Through an oversight no credit and contribute something to the beefsteak. Napier. Pastor. Prof. J. F. Duggar, Sun- to get the best of a fair game. was given for several of the best day School Superintendent. Sunday financial cause of a varsity for Or to take up sausage grinders again; Now when children act in such School 9:30 a. m. Divine Services 11 a. next season. exchanges in our last issue. We a herd of cattle. in. and 7 p. m. Young Peoples Union an unbecoming way we can ex- make this statement in justifica- And by grinding, eat them. Togrin^ 4:10 p. m. Geo. E. Freeman. President Clever "Hap" Hazard, the new cuse it and say they will learn tion of our own paper, feeling to chew v Pra er Meeting 4 p. m. Wednesday, business manager, is alive to afternoon. better sense when they areolder. that it will be all sufficient for No more? And by that hash to sa the task before him. He is al- Protestant Episcopal Holy Innocents But it is quite another thing for thosc friendly disposed to the we end ready laying plans for the main- The toothache and the thousand nat 1 Chapel Rev. R. ,C. Jeter, Priest in men, or those who ought to be Orange and Blue. As for those charge. Services every Sunday at 11 a. tenance of a successful cam- ral chokes men, to be so blinded by selfish- who take pleasure in unfavorable ni. and 7 p. m. Holy Communion 7:15 paign. To succeed he must have Cadets are heir to: 'tis a conglomer] a. m. every Sunday except the first Sun- ment. criticisms, we will say for their tion day in each month. Evening prayer, the financial aid and backing of encouragement that there will be Mueh better than we have. To die every Friday at 4:30 p. m. Sunday We lost a majority of our the student body, no difference School 9:30 a. m., S. L. Toomer, Super- plenty of other errors and defects to eat, games last fall, and of course how efficient he may be in him- intendent. for them to vent their spleen To eat. perchance to .grind, aye then would like to haw had it other- self, and now to begin in time the job, College Y M. C. A.^-Sunday 3 p. rn, upon if they will only bide their Y. M. G. A. Hall, College Building. wise. But if we could have felt' ? \ turn out liberally to see the class For in that sausage mill what grist time. ., : c< )ine any such envious bitterness contests. "-*"" til Now for a.r\ Annual. When we have shuffled oil the cattl against any of our successful op- (hving to the lack of proper ar- the Complimentary to the A, P. I. hide The interest manifested on ponents, surely our better judg- rangement it might be easy the cadet band was invited 'to May make it break. cha the part of the present Senior ment would have prompted us enough to see the games .without render its service at the Gover- 1 class'in an annual deserves com- • not to cry about it and most es- paying the-price, but since that nor's inauguration last Mo.iday. ::d mendation. It is a worthy en- pecially where our opponents No roll-call now at 1 p. in. would be' dishonorable it is not Our boys were given the place of The abolition pleases me, Itei terprise and if wisely managed, j could hear and laugh at our baby- For when I fast from l> a. m, expected that such precautions honor in the parade. They iavi one that will be a source of much ishness. At 1 p. m. I'm 2 m. I. need be taken against students. played at the grand inaugural gratification, not only to the class Like a twice told tale ,it has Go to see tlie ^games for the ball that night, and Prof. Fullen The hoboes and the millionaires of'"O.i," but all those who take grown stale and disgusting of pleasure you will get out of it, for Don't always herd tog-ether, . deserves much credit for the But fellow travelers to the South, &r t a lively interest in "Auburn." i late. The stupid noise is becom- your own information of the good showing made. They fly from wintry weather. FN r

Lack of Knowledge of Parliament- Prize Essay Contest, ••••••••••••••»•••»•»»»»»» ary Practices. Are fraternities an aicl^tar a I have noticed in the meetings hindrance, to thedevelopment of Lemmertj of the several classes this year the ideal college man? What is and especially in the Senior class the. value of,the fraternity tor'cpl- B a 1 t i more' I'jroefiil lack of the.knowledge lege life? The rapid growth and of parliamvntary practices. I development of the fraternity STUDENTS mention particularly the Senior system in American colleges and ,iaSS bepause it is composed of universities during the last de- —— BEGIN 1903 voting men almost ready to leave cade have made the answer to efhnril artd enter life. Yet I .be- these questions of undeniable lieve that it is the sad fact that importance. not one half of the members of Appreciating the fact that in- our present class of '"03" would sufficient data is at hand to war- know how to take-the chair and rant a logical answer to these properly conduct an ordinary questions, the New York Alumni 1 fflass meeting or convention. I Association of the Alpha Tan am not striking at the officers of Omega Fraternity has decided r tbc;.._:: hearti- voung then of exceptional ability, best essay on the value of Ameri- young men who are able to fill can college fraternities. est support to Orange fbeir offices creditably in every The aim of the association is capacity. But the almost univ- and Blue, and assist the first, to get the facts, and second, LEMMERTS garments always < ersal lack of knowledge of par- up-to-date: new styles, new stuffs; < to stimulate research in a new J everything that is n.-w is to be had ] Editors in their en- liamentary practices are only too in our line. All our garments con- ', field of sociological thought. The t apparent to any one who attends tain the new-"Patent" pocket < judges will be representative NOTE: Our representative 3 deavor to make it the our class meetings. literary men, chosen from the The cause of this is very evi- fraternity and non-fraternity S will be at th* College with a < dent. For it is noticeable that large line of Samples early this * ranks. Spring. Please wait for him < those who regularly attend the • i The contest will be governed Pointed Pa.ra.gra.pKs. literary societies make fewer by the following rules: A stout calf maketh a ful blunders than those who pay no 1. The subject of the essay stocking. attention to those very import- written for this contest shalLjDe ant institutions of the student "The Effect of the Frajejuflty on The man who has but one suit body. It would be far from re lAmerican College Life." of clothes has no redress. fleeting credit upon this college to have one of its graduates make 2. No essay shall contain more The atmosphere of society is such mistakes and show such than three thousand words by apt to make a green man turn BEST COLLEGE PAPER lack of experience in public as- actual count. red. : semblies as some of us do. It 3. Any student pursuing a IN THE GULF STATES,- There is plenty of room at the therefore follows that we must course of study leading to one of top of the creased pole of suc- show our ignorance or else keep the recognized degrees in an cess. our mouths shut in public meet- American college or .university ings, and thereby have Ho voice may enter this contest, whether The kangaroo is a lively ani- he be a member of a fraternity mal, even when he is. on his last in public affairs. Many a fool man casts a shad- A man usually makes a lot of or not. legs. Now can we afford to do this; ow on his life bv standing in his new tracks in attempting to cov- ^S can we afford to neglect our op- 4. Each contestant shall, on or Even the peaceful traveler oc- own light. er his old ones. portunity to develop that part of before the first day of May, 1003, casionally has a finish with the the man. which makes him able mail to the chairman of the com- Many a drunkard despises When they overtake a horse porter. to perform the duties of intelli- mittee three typewritten copies himself for his weakness -and thief in Arizona they call a halt, gent citizens? No man is worthy of the competitive essay, signed Cigars should be entered in a despises watered liquor for the then call for a halter. of citizenship who is not suf- in a pseudonym. He shall also, man's expense account as "losses same reason. If people were compelled- to ficiently intelligent to have an at the same time, send to the by fire." A^traveller says that Norway follow the advice they give there opinion on govermental matters, chairman of the committee a would soon be an advice famine. When a man's temper gets is the most democratic country whether national or local and sealed envelope containing his the better of him it shows him on earth. He should look up the any man who having an opinion name and address with his Pure hard pulled Sugar Can- at its worst. election returns from Texas. doesnot use his influence for the pseudonym on the outside. dy at Karidv Kitchen this week. good of his country or com- 5. The winner of this piize munity, is not doing his duty to must, if requested by the com- his fellowman. mittee, give the sources of his MAY WE SUIT YOU? We only learn to do by doing, information and the grounds of we learn to think by thinking his belief in regard to all matters a EST i Give us your order for a Fall Suit. and to speak by speaking. No not stated upon his personal a\ff We guarantee tit and workmanship half hour could be more profit- knowledge. ' ably spent than one in the Wirt 6. Three judges to be selected and Websterian societies on Sat- by the Association shall pass up- If in need of Shoes, call for the urday night. on the essays submitted and But some say they haven't award the prize. REGAL time. Let me remark that there 7. All essays submitted in this •are enough boys who sit around contest shall be the property of ; Remember our line of School IJoosk, on the street corners on Satur- the Association and may be used ^ xTtjyii Stationery, etc., is the largest in town. day afternoon for more than an as the Association shall direct. hour.to fill up both halls. 8. As soon as the judges have Our prices are "wright" on Collars, made their decision, the com- Try coming to the society and mittee will notify the successful Cuffs, Shirts, Ties, Suspenders, Ho- taking part for one month and contestant and the result will be siery, White Gloves, etc. then if you think it time wasted, announced in the Alpha Tau charge it all up to me. Omega Palm and other fraternity We have a beautiful line of picture The meetings are held on Sat- publications in June. urday night at 7:45; either of the For further information ad- moulding. Give Us your frame Avork literary societies will be glad to dress: H. W. Pitkin, Chairman, and save the trouble and expense of have you. G. V. V. 521 West 123rd Street, New going out of town for same. York City. Try a Hot Chocolate with a Shredded Wheat Biscut and " Tanzarine Oranges, 25c per Whipped Cream at Jacksqn's. > dozen at Jackson's. WRIGHT BROTHERS sse

EXCHANGES. WE SHOW] The Atlanta Journal claims Alabama Polytechnic Institute that the new elephant has a love- Auburn, Alabama ly complexion and such beautiful In this cut one of the many ;•••; ;.* features, to say nothing of those styles of our "Alabama" COURSE OF INSTRUCTION.—The courses of instruction include the PhyS; dreamy eyes. Chemical and Natural Sciences, with their applications: Agriculture, Mechan' $3.50 Shoe. There may be Astronomy, Mathematics, Civil and Electrical Engineering, Drawing, Enel' (, some that will equal them, Flinch. French, German and Latin Languages, History, Political Economy, Mental S l' BLUK G. BARD. ence. Physiology, Veterinary Science and Pharmacy. / . but none that can excel them. What keeps us up so Kite at night LABORATORY INSTRUCTION.—Laboratory instruction and practical work a 30 different styles to select And makes us sleep till broad day- given in the following departments: I. Chemistry. II. Engineering,£ield Work light? Surve>ing, etc. III. Agriculture. IV. Botany. V. Mineralogy; VI, IMolo? ' from. VII. Flinch. Technical Drawing. VIII. Mechanic Arts. IX. Physics. X. Electri Engineering. XI. Veterinary Science. XII. Mechanical Engineering, xill What makes us strive so hard to beat Pharmacy. "»^. And get angry when they say we * SAMFORD^L DOWDELL \ .LOCATION. The College is located in i\e town of Auburn, sixty miles e fl'niefy, on the rnrer

| OPELIKA, ALABAMA; t .Flinch. There is no charge for tuition made to residents of Alabama, Xon-resi 3uw „„_—„„„„i What causes one to think and stare nay a tuition fee of $zo.oo. Incidental fee per session, S5.00 ; library fee per sion, jte.co; suigeon's i>e per session, $5.00; Board per month, ?9 50 to $15.00 AI And run his fingers through his hair? fees are paid on matriculation. , The Way to Get is to Give. Miss Ethel Tillman Heard, of Flinch. CHARLES C. THACH, M. A. RBsiDEM Auburn, leaves on the 20th for What makes our hearts faster when (Continued from page 1.) Our opponent lowers his pile of ten? • •• ••••MMM»»H Washington, D. C, where she o Flinch. l» WAY TO WIN IN BUSINKSS. goes as a representative for the • > As we scan the board with eager eye o second tune of the Light Horse 0 "It is so in business. The em- What agony to hear the cry? Harry Lee Chapter at the D. A.K. R. W. BURTON ployer may not seem to pay close Flinch. Congress. Miss Heard Uas re- attention, he may not scold when What's the most charming numeric Bcckselle and you do poorly, nor .praise you ceived lately a very distinguish- plan when yon do more than you actu- ed honor.in being appointed by Ever evolved from the brain of man? Stationer© o o ally have to do, but be very sure General John B. Gordon general Flinch. he will remember, and if he has sponsor for the U. C. V. at the AUBURN, ALABAMA The net profits of the football found you a shirk he will very approaching reunion at New season of the leading collegesare THIRTY-FIRST YEAR IN THE BUSINESS willingly let you go, but if you Orleans. Miss Heard is one of estimated at $30,000. are of the other sort, always Alabama's representative young Welcomes all book lovers to his store, whether they doing your part and maybe a lit- women and will reflect- much wisih to buy or not.. Always has something to interest Nell—"Why is it that a girl tle more, he will do all he can to honor upon the U. D. C. organi- them. can never catch a ball like a Hpliday and Gift Books. keep you, and your promotion to zation and upon the State. man?" The Best Stationery at the Lowest Prices. better things is sure. Don't be Belle—"A man is so much larg- Many Novelties and Conveniences. afraid then of doing too much. Put Yourself Into Your Work. er and easier to catch."—Ex. Bargains in Tooth Brushes, Window Shades, Drawing Sets, elc. The way to get is to give. To If you would have your work get friends, give friendly words, WHY DOES HE SELL 50,000 ENVELOPES A YEAR? count for something, put your- The following is in part an smiles, help when you can. The self into it; put character, origin- article contributed to "The Col- merchant who givesgood weights, ality, individuality into everthing lege Paper" of the A. & M. col- good goods, courteous treatment you d$. Don't be satisfied to be lege of Oklahoma by one of the to customers, dies a merchant an automation. Determine that young lady students. It will prince. whatever you do in life shall be a doubtless bring forth the "horse WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS part of yourself, and that it shall Come and see what we have, (jet prices and compare SQUABE DKALING COUNTS. laugh" from a great many of our quality; we know we will sell you. Every article bought be stamped with superiority. "The merchant who grudges readers: of us is guaranteed. We stand back of every sale . . . Remember that everything you honest weights, fair prices, cour- - "I believe the Senior class is doof real value must have the im- J. C. CON DON & SON, teous words, is still keeping a setting a good example by re- press of yourself upon it, and let Chambers Street. Opeika, Aibami. cross-roads store or sold out by fusing to play football and that that be the evidence of excellence PI the sheriff. Try and grind these the time will come when future and superiority. words into your heart: 'The way Senior classes will arise and "call to get is to give.' You will find that devotion to them blessed" for the stand they your work will pay. Superiority ''Remember, too, that the best took in regard to the football of method, progressiveness, and place to begin being helpful is at curse. up-to-dateness, leavened with A. G. SPALDING 4 BROS. home. Our fathers and mothers "Had I the gift from the gods your own individuality, are per- often spoil us by too much in- like Pygmalion to make cold manent.—Exchange. dulgence. Sometimes mothers marble in human form to live willing take upon themselves too and talk. I would command my heavy burdens. Boys forget how The Bar. queen to speak not of Love or much they can help at home. A bar to heaven, a door to hell; Destiny but against football in Mothers do not tell how heavy Who ever named it, did it well, words strong enough to burn A bar to manliness and wealth, the burdens are, nor do boys into the conscience of men the A door to want and broken health. realize until it is too late. Let everlasting condemnation of the A bar to honor and to fame, Largest Manufacturers In tbt World of each boy make of himself a A door to firrief and sin and shame, game." Knight, bound by a vow as were A bar to hope, a bar to prayer, Official Athletic Supplies the Knights of old, his mother A door to darkness and despair. The negroes of Chattanooga the object of his devotion. It will A bar to honored, useful life, have invited Teddy Roosevelt A door to brawling, senseless strife, gladden her life and make her and Booker Washington to their A bar to all that's true and brave, big banquet. It's Teddy's time Base Ball, Golf, Lawn Tennis rejoice that God gave her a son, A door to every drunkard's grave. it will gladden your lives too, and A bar to joys that home imparts, now—the negroes dined with Field Hockey make a bright memory as long A door to tears and aching hearts; him last. as you live. And life and happi- A bar to heaven, a door to hell; ness is made up altogether of Whoever named it, named it well. In the college woild, with Official Athletic Implements memories."—Exchange. —SELECTED. chapters in all the representative seats of learning, there are at Spalding's Catalogue of Athletic Sports Mailed Fret to Any Address Simplicity. present thirty fraternities, with . A fresh lot of Cakes, Crackers, Cadet E—r—"Look here, arn't a membership of 115,000, repre- Olives and shelf goods this week you going to join the German sented in 680 colleges, with some at Jackson's. A. G. SPALDING & BROS, Club?" 670 active chapters and 390 inac- Cadet D—y—With a frown, tive ones. The wealth of the Hew York Chicago Denver Buffalo Baltimore Boys, be loyal to your college "Are the Sophomores going to different Greek-letter societies is publications. study German?" estimated at $15,000,000.

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