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wpB'P'V--hi y.. '"v g-'t.r-. r.)-',,1. ,, , - - . -wi.nav- -? r- " ' .'" -C "' ' v w V - " - . v V j ( j fer THE tAILY NEBRASKA. E Tfwii yvf J S r V I r ?r B- W i" ti f f i S" j.i . r w 11 ' t lustrations wcro tnkon largoly from tnat slnto. Uy moans of a lantern, 'tho speaker book tho audionco across the drift areas and road from rooKB, moral ncs and oroded surfaces the his tory of tho various Ico porlods. Tho looturor sold that this subject Is today of Bpcolol Interest, beoauso It explains tho past and accounts foi tho noli doposits of tho Mississippi Vnllcy that produco tho dally broad of tho masses. Although tho loo per iods aro comparatively recent, belong ing In foot to tho present ago, they were not undorstood until within tho past half-oontury. And, oven today, tho spelling out uf characters made by tho grinding Ico Ib a slow process. With oharts and mapfl, Mr. Calvin showod how masses of Ico accumulat ed in centers oast and west of Hud son Day and Mowed soubnard Into tho Mississippi Valloy. Thoro were flvo ulaclal periods; namoly, tho Pro Kansan. Kansan, Illlnoian. Ionian and Wisconsin. Tho drifts from these different Ico Holds aro very unlike, both In character and In occurrenco. Thick layers of peat bctwoon tho drifts indicate that long porlods of tlmo elapsed between the glacial floods and during those Intorvals for ests grow and vegitation covered the earth. In closing, tho speaker gave a fow plcturos or tho drlftiess aroa to show what we owo to tho glaciers. Had It not been for tho ico age, ho sain, wo would havo had thin soils, deep riv ers, and high bluffs with precipitous walls instoad of broad and level htretclies of fertile plains. The rich central portion of tho continent would have been unlit for farming purposes. DEAN SANPKRS ADDRESSES THE ASSOCIATION. Dean E. K. Sanders of the Yalo Theological Seinary, who Is travel ling In tho wostorn partof tho states, addressed the students yesterday af ternoon at four o'clock In Momorial Hall. Profossor Sandors is a special Hlblo student and limited his talk to an ex position of what Is meant by Con structive Hlblo Btudy. lie first stated that thero are entirely too many peo ple who, without reason, do not, he iovo In Bible study in tho first place, and more that 00 not agree with the way the study Is oarned on. Above all tho prophets aro tho loast studied jmd with as little cause for neglect. They aro gonerally not understood becuuso tho thought is so obscure. Tho speaker said that In order to understand thoroughly the prophets thoy should bo studied in the chro nological order aud not as In tho or iginal toxt. Along with tho chanc ing In color of prophecv tho He brew peoplo changed by a revolu tionary procosB. Professor Sanders in tho courso of Ills talk gavo numerous Illustrations of the various ways in which tho prophets carried on their missions, and of their successors. "Thoy were tho creators of tlio spiritual religion of today said Dean Sanders. Tho prophets woro the first to havo a con ception of tho whole world anjloXtho position God field toward It. Tho urcphots woio powerful men: they woro earnest aud had a message. We oan easily soo why God spoke through thorn. No book of prophecy Is com ploto In Itself, thoy must all bo taken togother. Thoy woro thoso to first show tho relation men boar Itho ono to"anothcr. " Immediately after tho exhibition drill, 'Mr. Coats gavo an exhibition of olub swinging which showed him to have o wendorful mastery of tho clubs. Miss King presided at tho piano. Tho first athletic event was tho threo brood Jumps, won by McComb making 20 foot and a fraction. The contestants wore McComb, Hamilton and McCullooh. Tho fenco vault bv Koilogg, Corr and McCulloch was a very closo contost to tho end. Corr droppod out at 0 feot 7 Inches and McCullooh failed at tho noxt mark being unablo to roach tho bar suffici ently well. Koilogg succeeded in this and raised tho former record of (I feot 7 Inches to 0 feot 0 inches. In tho shot put Oscar Storch won at 31 feet 3 inches ovor T.M. Hewitt; who contested against him. The high bar snap was slow and long drawn out. In this evont Corr ana Lusstor tied and were unablo to break the tio until tho bar had been lowored nearly a "foot from tho , original holght. Lusslor finally on at 7 feet 3 inches, both mon boing by this tlmo almost exhausted. In the high jump Leonard and Kel logg tied at f foot 2 1-2 Inches ana then tossed up rur the medal Kellogg winning. In the polo vault Kellogg, Johnson and MaoDonald contested. The last bolng a new man dropped out at 8 feet 9 inches and Johnson, fall ing to get ills usual form, could not raise it feet. Keliogg won at U feet 3 inches and then tried for the indoor record but failed In the second jump at 10 feot 1 inch knocking the bar off with his wrist after clearing It. 004000 W004 OOOC Oeoe 0 ANNOUNCEMENTS. ooooooooooooooooo-cvoooo FACULTY MEETING. There will bo an adjourned meeting of iho Faculties Monday, Fobruary 17, nt 5:00 p. m iu U. 209. WANTED. Reliablo student to sell California liullod nuU to confectioners und families. II. B. Guthrey, Whittior. Oul. TITE WEATHER. Weather report for 24 hrs. ending 7 pm. Highest temperature occurring at r pm. Lowest temperature, occurring at 8:110 pm. Moan temperature, .'12 degrees, 23 degrees, 28 degree, which is G decrees above the normal GEO. A. LOVELAMD. Section Director. H. S. ALEY, M. D. Practlco Llmitod to Chronic Diseasos. Sixteen years' experience. Graduate of Rush Medical College, Chicago. Give Bpeclal attention to the use of electric ity and the Doalmetrlo System of med ication. Correspondence solicited. 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