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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (May 26, 1914)
THE DAILY NEBRASKAN limoeenee f-w Scene The Golden Gate. St. Peter "Alas, Diogenes thou hast Characters-St. Peter, sitting at the said it. His dress alone is all he hath, gate; Diogenes, with his lantern (looking No great deed is to his credit." .for an honest man). Diogenes " Tis said! 'Tis sad! Tell Diogenes (noticing a group without the m of that one whose plain face would gate) "St. Peter, Wilt thou tell me what not carry Jiim far. Surely he is a man those earth heings over there have done, of deeds?" to be denied the eternal blessings?" St. Peter M Verily he hath 'Engin- St Peter "They have used their eered' nmnv thiu&8 bftdlv ftnd like the offices to further their private undertak- others has ll8ed hi officc 8 ft stllff "Pon ings. They have not stood for honesty which to perform his feats." .i : :.. : n.: fM,r nmnna Diogenes "But I pray, tell me of this UU lIlLUKilljr i" Lllll coiMiij w.wvu. - ' . St. ePtcr "Behold, he is here by vir tue of his brethren. His holicrfrdesceiid ed to him from a Grecian brother. He hath done nothing for himself and is not entitled to a place in Paradise." Diogenes "Again I am at fault! But here is one who is strong of hody and who carries his head high. What of him?". They have hetrayed the confidences of mode8t lad whose peaceful bearing be- -ffintwla nn'afi. nnwnrfllV nf t.llft nfttTlO traySUO guilt?" which was bestowed upon them." Diogenes "St. Peter, Art thou not too severe with these earth beings? Behold they have heen sorely tried, for they have lived in an age of graft and cor ruption. Surely, that man with the fair hair looks humble. What horrible -crime -is-laid- at-his-donr ? " St. Peter-"Yet for much was he de- gt p0t0PjMuch can be 8aia o him, nied admission. He tried to use his power IIe performed great f(Jftt8 of skm and to obtain free books for his friends and WQn honor thus fop m people but he the members of his Grecian clan. He likewis .TOn vof. hv nnfir innn tT disappointed the multitude with his lack wag the tool of an unscrupulous pr0moter . C . - - - - Aa. Jj .. en rx A Af 11 I - Ann ' ' and used the honor of tire office wluelrlfb gained to pay his friends for their sup port. While in the high place he did nothing to raise the standards of his people. He did naught but keep his seat of honor. Alas! He is the greatest fail ure of them all for more chance was given him to be great." Diogenes "Enough, St. Peter. My am -of energy- and- resourcef ulness.- .- Diocrenes "Verily. St. Peter, I surprised at the charge. Yet I know that what thou sayest is true. There stands a man whose dark face shows strength and determination. Hath he hot some merit?" St. Peter "Many things have been brought up concerning him. While on earth1le used his influence in politics hearHs-fiHed-witli-sadness-for-I-see-that- for his friends, and not for the good of the people. He stopped to petty graft and used weak men as tools to cloak his .purposes. He made himself prominent' for his own self-glory." Diogenes "Again I am-disappointed. I must search further for my honest man." St. Peter "Be of good cheer, Dioge nes. A time will come when the earth beings will have worth and attainment. -TJien youcan-findajnan wliO-wilLJiava Tell me now of this man who by his as tandard that even thou, Diogenes, dress, is a particular mart." will point to with pride." THE SEASON OF FRAT PINS. Oh, the spring-time is the season that delights the girlish heart, -For-you-can always -win -a frat.pinLL you only play the part; yl the muHuulinub am nraryr-ttitd- avoid all pit-falls deep, You can always find a weak place and with that a pin to keep. " j Now, who is there amongst us, who'll re sist the sweet delight, Of a shirt-waist neat and dainty, and a frat pin in plain sight. -Qlitliatproud possessive feeling, it can thrill us to the core, Soboysrhohold-our-plendiTic, get busy, in tjho game the ground to the side of the foot that's in the air and remain motionless." And put your little frat-pin on some "fussy" little dame. (Here's hoping.) That International Rag. (With apologies. Miss Blumborg kept a boarding house. And at Miss Blumberg's boarding house, She picked the boarders out from Every station Every nation In the world. And every morn they'd fight and growl, The neighbors used to hear them howl, The reason was because she Only had one towel. Ohorus. England got it first you see, Then came France and Germany; A1 nnnrdsraTrtf rrcdnntil;; This raggedy rag would be -Full of eaoh nationality-- How do You Know. When the "chap" is in the room, He and she will sit like this; ' And when she kindly loaves the roo.m He-and she will sitlikethis. Military Tactics. Instructor. "What do you do when the command halt is given." Stude. "I hring thp foot that's on The guy that came from .Sunny Spain, He would complain Every time ho saw the gang go In and out that bath room door, 'Cause he was number twenty-four, He said, "It makes me sore When I see, twenty-three ' Standing in line ahead of me"; One big Italian singer, Would only wipe one nger,t So he got sore and he tore Up that International Rag. ' SPECIAL SALE OF CLOTH COATS EVERY CLOTH COAT IN OUR STOCK REDUCED fsii .?? r eyi44CV& ymi& SPECIAL! We want you to see our line, of printed and engraved cards and invitations. oyd Printing Company 125 NORTH 12TH STREET ELEVEN O SEVEN O 1107 0 SUCH SPRING SHOES BECKMAN BROTHERS it College Shoe Store run by College Men tt O- I- a r ,'t , I Hi. " " v , V ' - v 'M "f P' yf y , v. 'V'" v .Vik