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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 18, 1921)
Rag Reporter Visits Farm Campus and Is Infatuated "I visited the Farm Tuesday morn ing. It was the first time I had ever been there. I am carried away with what I saw there and don't be sur prised If I should give up my course In the Arts and Science College and start In taking home economics, se Ing and the like, tor I LOVE THEM. It we'd Just move the "Rag- out there, then I'd be happy I could take cooking n'everything and still have time for a little work on the college daily." Such Is Ihe version of a Ne braskan reporter who made her first trip to the State Farm campus of tha University of Nebraska this week. "Teh little model farm was adorable. I'd like to use It as a play ground. A sign on the fence said: 'Do not go Into the buildings.' But they are so tiny I wonder who could ro Into them. The little house ia even partly finished inside. I know I could fur nlsh It adorably. Buildings Impress Her. "Another thing I liked were the buildings. They are all so new so speck and span n'everything. The air out there seems so bracing but really It Is pretty solitary and I no ticed that even the few street cars that came and "went" at Indefinite intervals made quite a commotion. "When we went Into the office of Principal Bradford of- the School of Agriculture, I certainly was surprised to see Glen Foe in there. He has charge of- the Student Activities at the Farm, you know. He was so nice to show us around and when I was Introduced to Harriett Muneke in tfee Home Economics Building anA she showed me al lthe wax work, design ing exhibits and classes in action, I thought she ought to get the Chicago Tribune fifty-dollar politeness prise. "You know they make dresses on forms In there and when I saw a co ed tripping lightly into the working room with Miss Form on her shoulder I-wondered whether this was a class in gymnatlstics URGE PROBOSCIDEAN SKULL PUCED IN SCHOOL MUSEUM Finest of Four-Tusker Species It Found Near Beage In Cherry County. A remrrkable proboscidean skull, the largest and finest of the four-tuskers yet found, a like specimen of which no other museum boasts ownership, was added to teh collections in the Museum last week and is now on exhibition in the diceratherium group on the first floor. The skull, the genus and spe cies of which are both new,, named by the University of Nebraska, was found near Berge, Cherry County, Ne braska. It is a complete restoration of the Genob?lodon lulli. The pre paration o the skull was largely the work of Miss Carrie A. Barbour. It is a part of the collections of the Charles H. Morrill. Dr. E. H. Barbour and Professor Schramm visited Omaha last week and packed fourteen boxes of specimens, given to the State Museum by the Omaha City Library. The collections consisted of minerals, srystals, polished semi-gems, ores, Indian relics, bows and arorws, pipestone pipes, axes, fleshers, an dthe like, great numbers of marine -hells, plain and polished, and numerous well-mounted game birds, mostly ducks and geese. Maiben Exhibition Soon. The Museum staff has been engaged sines the summer season in preparing material collected from the Maiben fund, and the material will be placed on exhibition soon. About eight tons of specimens have been packed and stored in the Lincoln Sanitarium through the kindness of the Doctors Everett. The State Mu seum has permission to store its over flow material in what was formerly the Sulpho-saline plunge. In order to accommodate recent asquisitions certain specimens, furnished by the Government are being packed and sev eral more tons will gp to the Lincoln Sanitarium in a few days. The Universily Y. W. C. A. g-iv a party for all University girls Sat urday afternoon. Irrespective of class the girls were grouped into familiar by lot. The McNuts, Hooligans, Kiggs, and Gumps were all present. The first half hour was spent in the singing of fuch rounds as "TUret Blind Mice," "Row, Row, Row ioui Boat," and "How Lovely Is the Eve ning." Then the girls were divided into groups for the aviation meet. These different groups were tested out as to their abilities in thai line. The test for "counted" was the ability to keep from laughing, the one foi "low speed" to go across the room on a chair; "ground work" waa tested by hopping; "spin" by spinning pen nies, and "take off" by ability to jump. Another feature of the pro gram was a race in which all bie featnsrs across the room. Refresh ments consisting of fruit salad and cakes cut Into animal shapes were nerved. Alberta Skeen, ex-'22, of Auburn, was a guest over the week end al the Al pha Delta PI house. She is now teach in s kindergarten in Sixth Street schdbl at Nebraska City. DULY NEBRASKA SENT VOLUMEJf HISTOBWNS Interesting Book of Nebraska State Historical Society Received. WILL BEZOEK REPEAT? Penn Stato Schedule Coach Faces Hardest With Green Team. STATE COLLEGE, Pa. When It comes to hard football schedules the one arranged for the Penn State .elev en next fall will Just about take the prize, among eastern colleges at least. Following the two preliminary games, seven of the toughest kind of bat ties are awaiting Hugo Bezdek's ag gregation and the question la whether or not the Blue and White team can go through them successfully. Ten varsity men are lost this year, so that Besdek will have practical! a preen team with which to lace the hardest schedule ever arranged Toi Peen State, lloweve., the'popula coach was faced by almost the same situation this fall and he developed a team that was undefeated. Everj one realizes the enormity of the task confronting the "miracle man" next fall, but there is a feeling that "Bez" will be able to rise to the occasion. The available material will be In the rough, but it will be the best raw material uncovered for several yearc, so while next year's team may en counter one or two defeats. It Is sure to rank with the leaders. A look at the array of big games facing Penn State is enough o give any coach gray hair. North Carolina, vtv Harvard. Georgia Tech., Car- T.ch'. N.vy nd Pitt " b met on successive weeks., and If Bez dek's eleven can earn an even break, they will be doing well. The hardest tost will probably come during im last two weeks in October when Har ,ard and Georgia Tech are played on successive Saturdays, the former al Cambridge and the latter in New York City. Then following the Pennsyl vanla day game at home, the team winds up the season with two mor hard trips, meeting Navy in rhtl.iaei phla, and Pitt in Pittsburgh. The big home games will be with Lehigh on alumni home-coming day and Wi Carnegie Tech on Pennsylvania n a n a 0 n n u a n ki n n 0 a 0 0 0 0 0 0 "Quality Printers' Woodruff Printing Company Printers :: Bookbinders CUld Stamping Phone B35 i iNirOLN. NEBRASKA 1000-08 Q Street Sekotl 4 CoHrff Work a Specially tt00000000HflHHHMHBHn00nnHB I a ia 9 II D B fl a u a H B B The Daily Nebraskan recently re ceived a copy of the Publications of the Nebraska State Historical Society, Volume XIX, handsomely bound and with the seal of the organization on tno cover. As a frontispiece, the book contains a picture of Edward Rose water, founder of the Omaha Bee. The book was capably edited by Al bert Watklns, historian of the society and was published in 1919. "Volume XIX contains some of the most important historical material published by the Nebraska Society. The articles upon Indians and Indian wars, upon European elements in our Nebraska population, the reminis cences of 'early Nebraskans, and not least among them, the descriptions of early Nebraska found in the testi mony of the famous election contest of 1S59, give views of social status of early settlements not found elese-w-nere." (Addison E. Sheldon, super intendent, in preface to bok.) Ertenslve Footnotes. "In the footnotes are found a re markable collection of critical infor mation acquired by ertensive research and correspondence and which re quired very careful scrutiny and com parison. O- A'Til 25, 1917, the Society's board of directors authorized the pub lication of a historical magazine, and accordingly the first number of "Ne braska History and Record of Pioneer Days" was issued in 191S, February! The present volume contains many apt Illustrations, which were afforded by the very extensive collection of photographs of that class now owned by or accessible to the Historical Society. This pictorial history will continue to be an important feature of the society's historical publications." Some of the noteworthy illustra tions are pictures of the parade eround at Ft. McPherson, massacre cannon, site of old Oto and Missouri Indian village, and the Bohemian members of the Nebraska Legislatures. The book shows in an outstanding manner the painstaking research and careful proof-reading of the editor of the volume. KEETZLEE ALSO EECEIVES LETTEE IN CEOSS-COUNTEY In the Daily Nebraskan of January 17 the statement was made that five men made their letters in cross coun try events this year: Bochkora, Neil son, Bowman, Allen and Williams. This number nbould be Increased tn six to Include Harry Kretzler, stu dent at the Omaha Medical School, who was awarded state championship honors In crow country by Judges, chosen from the staff of the Omaha Be. Captain Bochkora, however, de feated everyone against whom be ran. Including the stars" from difinen. Missouri Valley schools excepting men from Am?i which wll lnot af fect the Btate championship. Twelve Years Ago Today. Nebraska foot ball team won 1b two contests with the Ames Aggies. There'll Be ots of Talk Abo Manufacturers' Entire Stock firm II H mis 10,000 TIES AT LESS THAN 10,000 TIES 3 for 1 il PRICE 3 for 1 With Every Purchase-of 2 Ties at Half Price You Will Receive The THIRD TIE FREE! S2.00now $1.00 -or-3 for $2.00 $1.50 now 75c -or-3 for $1.50 51.00 now 50c -or-3 for $1.00 $2.50 now $1.25 -or-3 for $2.50 3 for 1 3 for 1 Note This also includes our own ENTIEE STOCK of fine ties (excepting two contract lines). The largest selection of beautiful fabrics and patterns ever accumulated in this citv. HMO 13 MLJHHlOn uh Daylight Ciothinf Store SALE STARTS TUESDAY MORNING HI r1