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THE HESPERIAN.
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA.
Vol. XXI.
LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, JUNE i, 1S92.
No. 15
THE HESPERIAN
Issued semi-monthly by the Hesverian Publishing Assori
ation, of llic University of Nebraska.
G. M. SKILLS, '92, Manarinr Editor.
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ASSOCIATES:
E. M! POLLARD, '03, -mi::..tcC.E1E10,.i93i
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Editorial
Literary
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EDITORIAL NOTES.
The campus presents a better appearance to-day
than ever before. It makes us all feel good to hear
the compliments visitors give it. The closely mown
l.iwn, and the beautiful flower-beds, arranged in such
tasty designs, add greatly to its looks. It is the first
time our campiy: has ever been a credit to the high
standing of the university. Tub Hesperian wel
comes the new improvements in our surroundings
NOTICE TO OUR READERS.
In reading this number our patrons will observe an .error in the
arrangement of pages, several of them havin- been mJll 1 Z
"making .p" the forms. This fact was cli,covered to la I o n low
repr.nt.ng the edition and therefore these few words of aXy we
trust, will be acceptable to one and all. oi '
Address all communications to i hk i ir.M'V.Ki.Xs
sity of Nebraska, Lincoln, Neb.
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DIRECTORY.
PALLADIAN LITERARY SOCIETY.
Miss Eugene Getner, 1'rcs. Harry Lord, Sec'y
UNIVERSITY UNION LITERARY SOCIETY.
Miss Pound, Pros. R. 11. Johnson, Scc'y
DEL1AN LITERARY SOCIETY.
J. C. PoRTEREIELD, Pies. Miss Stella Duckek, Scc'y
UNIVERSITY Y. M. C. A.
John L, Marshall, Jr., Pies. II. A. SHNTKR, Sec'y
UNIVERSITY Y. W. C. A.
Miss Lulu Green, .Pros. Miss E. C. Field, Scc'y
ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.
J. 11. Johnston, Pics. C. E. Ti:ii'T, Sec'y
ORATORICAL ASSOCIATION
Paul Ti.ky, Pres. Oiias. F. Stroman, Sec'y
SCIENTIFIC CLUIJ.
F ,C. Kenton, Pres. Miss Rosa Uquuon, Sec'y
UNIVERSITY DEUAT1NG CLUIJ.
Geo. L. Sum don, Pres. Paul Pizey, Sec'y
REPUBLICAN CLUIJ.
Geo. L. Sheldon, Tres. C. F. Srtoman, Scc'y
DEMOCRATIC CLUIJ.
j. II. McDonald, Pres. C. M. Siules, Scc'y
INDEPENDENT CLUU.
R. H. Graham, Pres. J. W. Searson, Scc'y
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expect to win the prize." unc ui
be done; either come to the drill, or give up all hopes
of 'winning. We trust that no member of the com
pany will, for a moment, think of disbanding hopes
of success. We have entered the con testfor a pur
pose. Do not forget that. Let us not continue as
we have in the past. Let every man, henceforth, be
present at every drill, and do his best. Let us drop
everything that will conflict with the interests of the
company. While at drill, let us think of nothing
but the work before us. If we all do our best, no
one need fear the result.
"Have you seen the Sombrero?" was the question
everybody ask everybody else last week. The Som
brero after a sizzle and fizzle exploded in our midst
one day last week, causing great commotion. Com
ing events cast their shadows before them. A few
days before the explosion a notice appeared on the
bulletin board as follows. "Call for your Sombrero
at The Hesperian office, Friday a. m."" At five
o'clock a lonely student tried the door but found
it locked. At six o'clock two persons wereseen look
ing in at the windows of the office and several others
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