WBmmRmmrrirT!. . v ' fTi Maaa xrA:m.mM''y'm"''l'G9mmmmmmm ntfMpMmtwsm.wjim XT TF"" f J"WT, t,mnip "v" Tj" '"jnifrr- r v.-''? 'wre ;v-'ft &?; ;jf v t w ! r ZTbe Dail fflebraoftan the Daily Uebraskan. A consolidation of . The Hnperlan, Vol. 81, The Nobriuikan, Vol. lo, Bcnrlot and Cream, Vol. 4. SIX MORE SHOPPING DAYS BEFORE CHRISTMAS ft HERPOLSHEIMER CO. 4 Editor-ln-Chlif dualnesa Manager Circulator )obn D. nico A. Q. Sohrelbor O. A. Sawyer AMO0U.UC xditoim: J-r-.1 , VKWy wwfi.'SWFFi''" ""'KwTr. 'J- ' i ?J r h r Now Athlntlo Literary A. F. Bocher Oaylord O. Dennett Dorothy Green ItKronrr.iiH P. A. KwIiik, Violet Irwin, C II. Tnylor. W. C. HiiniHoy, KdKtir Mollott, and Mnbel Fosnler. OHloem Editorial, 17 tOJUf: BuaineM, U 211. Post Ol&oo, Box 10, Station A, Lincoln. Subscription Prloa, 3 per yoar. in Klvnnoo. Uttered at tho poitoiftco at Lincoln, Nobraakn di seoond-clasa mall matter. Editorial Remarks The Department of Anlmnl Husband ry of the University of Nebraska, lins drawn tho attention of tho ontiro couii try by its hik ( ess at tho recent Inter national Stock Show at tJhieago. Of iho three animals entered all were winners, one of them "Challenger," Eceiiring the highest prize offered. The display of foodstuffs was also pro nounced by a judge of former exhibits to bo the best and most educational shown at the exhibition. This drew a prize, of $7.r. which made n total of $(ir In prize money for this institu tion. o We take pleasuie in publishing the following communication, trusting that it mav lie of Interest to our lead ers: Omaha. Neb., Dei IS, W. Editor Nebinskan Hear Blr Permit mo to (ongiatulate oti upon the imper you aie condue t Ing this year. I consider it tho best student paper ever published at the, Univeislty of Nebraska. In tho gon cial make-up, news-service and all that makes a lie paper, Tho Nebraskan now ranks high among college papers. Yoiirs trulv, h. g. surcnn. o Tho Mibsoini Independent, which is one of tho brightest and best edited college weeklies In tho country, is in olved in Hnancial straits which threat en to endanger its continuance in the flit ure. The students and faculty have been lax in tluir support, and have not accorded It tho measure of aid that it deserves. This is one of the greatest obstacles to college journalism. In many institutions tho strenuous efforts of loyal and capable students engaged in editing the college paper. must count for naught, because the students and faculty are not awake to the sense of their ditty. Tills is a universal com plaint among our exchanges and one which certainly has a just foundation. Our basket ball team has stalled the season in an encouraging manner, and given Indications of being able to cope with the strongest teams on the sched ule. Wesleyan was defeated by faster and more accurate playing'hlch was the result of several months' vigorous training. Almost since school opened a largo squud has boon practicing bas ket ball, and an unusual degree of in toicst manifested The ciowd in at tendance wbb sufficient evidence that a greater interest has been awakend in haaljet I all than herctotore existing. If this interest is not suffered to relax we may in the future look to see the game, firmly rooted hore and compe tent teams leady to defend our C0I013 T t I Cordially invite the young men and women of the University to visit their storeto inspect the Christmas Merchan dise gathered from many shores & & HERE ARE A FEW HINTS Books Toys STORE OPEN EVERY EVENING Gloves Belts Boxes Art Goods Jewelry Silverware Fur Rugs Fine Furs Cloaks Suits Toys Books Bibles Calendars Xmas Cards U. of N. Pillows U. of N. Pins Dressing Cases Perfumes Writing Cases Neckwear Handkerchiefs Mufflers Neckties Military Brushes Smoking Jackets $5.00. Suit Cases Valises Trunks Pictures Cut Glass Fancy China Slippers Shoes Hosiery Linen Sets Ghafing Dishes Fountain Pens Fine Stationery Fancy Silks Dress Goods Collar C Boxes Card Cases Purses Wrist Bags Auto Bags Carriage Bags against all opponents The faculty game was responsible for a largo part of the attendance, and although we dis liked to see our own Instructors de Iratod, we are glad the game was plaed The faculty hae already aroused much Interest in athletics, and as long as they continue to figure-personally, tho cause will be bettered. Now that the Foason has started, un usual activity may be looked for. especial- after the holidays, when the main pait of the schedule, begins and the class teams get under way. .Miss Jennie Whlimore ,'Ofi, was un able to attend classes the first of the week on account of illness. Clear Lake .lute through a succession of victories which landed him a con testant for tho grand championship, but that final yell, that climax of punc tuated accentuated sound, that was to leap forth in paralyzing volume when Jute was doc lare cl champion, died in their tin oats when the purple badge of championship honors was laid on the hornlot-s head ot the blue loan bullock I10111 the ilval University of Nebraska. One lone Nebiaska lad sent u. a whoop that did full credit to his sma'l lungs, but Nebraska needed not the yell; ir had the libbon." Inter-State Debate. Encouragement for 'Challenger.' The following article taken from tho Dieeders Gazette, the leading stock or gan in the country, is in connection with the winning of the first prize by "Challenger," our state farm product at the recent International Live Stock Exposition at Chicago: "Many colleges were represented by delegations ot students, covering coun try fiom Noith Dakota to Texas, and fioniMlic) to California. Some groups numbered over J25. These lads swept down on the show in phalanxes, sound ing their college yells like Comanches. Enthusiasm long bottled up was re peatedly uncoikcd in ihythmatical chants, until the onlookers (or audit or1') were prone to wonder whether they were at a stoeiKshow or; a football game, and whether tli placid-eyed ani mals undergoing judgment in the lings wore, bullocks or center-rushes or full backs. Hut alas for tho yell that was never yelled! The big delegation of husky lads (and blooming lassies) fiom the Gopher state, had shouted Each student who proposes to be a candidate for appointment on the In-ter-stato double squad will please leave with me his address during the vaca tion. M. M. - Unions Special Meeting Tonigh A special mooting of the Union Ut eiary society is called for 8:30 this evening, to finish the election" of offi cers and consider tho Temple Fund proposition, and any other business that may come before the meeting. Every member is earnestly requested to be piesent. Hy order of The President. Wright Ii'ug Cm 117 Nn. Mlh. Chapjn Bros., Florists, 127 So. 1.1th. Tho Whitebreast Co.. at HOC O St., is the place to buy coal. The Latin club will niter Thursday evening at 7:150 with Miss Vandorveer at J22& South 18th street. .Miss Dean will talk to the c-lub. Miss Conklln's class In FrencMi 1 Is well advanced in their reading of Co lonibn. This is the first time Colomba has been given to the beginning c lats, which is doing exceptionally well Sam's Cafe. The only place In the city to get the famous "Little Gem Hot-Waffles." Special service In ladles. Just a Suggestion. There is nothing that 0110 cap give as a Christmas present thai is more appreciated than an aitls-tic, life-like portrait. Money spent in this way goes f.uthrr than In nny other line. Think of this suggestion.- See what we are produc ing and make an appointment tor jour sitting immediately. TOWN9END'S ELITE STUDIO, 22G South' 11th Street. if-- I Holiday Rates jot 2 Students and Teachets The Union Pacific will sell round trip tickets at faro and one-third, minimum soiling rate ?1.(.(), on closing day of school and one day thereafter, limited to date upon vlileh university opens. Students destined to lvearney and points west will bo united via Fremont. Full infor V rhation cheerfully irivo?i nt nit Z Office, 1011 O Sticet. E. D. SLOSSON, Gen. Agent. i u H 4 X. jkg AJ'A NpWW HSi E28E -aj-kv . j. mmmJumam. m , nank'M ,r 4 IJU?",