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About The Hesperian / (Lincoln, Neb.) 1885-1899 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1898)
y $ V J j ty -'. i & THE APPARITION. A shadowy form about tho halls With tomes beneath its wings, On 'altruism" ' 'French cabals," And such debated things. It hovers in half-lighted gloom And will not stand at gaze, But hastens to some empty room "Whence echoes sounding phrase. IV,e seen it twice or thrice or more, ThiB vuather-liko form, of late, It heralds lo mo as of yore The coming of debate. To uninitiated folk, This may not be "a taker," To me, it is no ancient joke, 1 know that ghost is Baker. FREAKS and FREAKS. Tho old maid fondles nine gray catp And eke a lap-dog too, Lincoln. THE HESPERIAN BIXBY'S RETREAT. But of all tho freaks thiB side thefrange I vote the palm to you. Lincoln. ' Some freaks happen just that way, And some evolve from day to day, But none are conscious of it. In you wo have a freak self-made; Albeit, wodded to your trade, You would not rise above it. Then here's a hand on your success, And may the pup that you caress Be conscious that you love it. The old maid fondles nine gray cats And eke a lap-dog too, Lincoln. But of all the freaks this side the range I vote tho palm to you, Lincoln. The Phi Delta Theta fraternity gave a smoker at their rooms laBt Saturday. Professors Ward, Taylor, White and Kichards attended, besides members of other fraternities of the University. A souvenir pipe with tho fraternity colors was presented to the guests. Wo havo tho Up- to-dato stylos in tho best $3.00 & $3.50 SHOES in tho world. WEBSTER & ROGERS, 1043 O Street LEAVE YOUR MEASURE for Tailor Made Clothing or Shirts at 1016 O Street Satisfaction guaranteed. Cloth ing pressed, cleaned and repaired. UNLAND & McCORKLE Books, Stationery and Music Departments HERPOLSHEIMER St CO Standard 12 mos. Book of Travel. Biography, History, Poetry, and Fiction, by Charlotte Bracme, Mrs. Alexander, Anthony Hope, Alex Dumas. "Tho Duchess," Nathaniel Hawthorne, Stanley Woyman, .Conan Doyle and many others. 12 mo. cloth, gilt titles each 1 2c Handy Volume Classics. Neat 16 mo. books in English silk clnth hind ing with silver stamp and title, containing the best selection of English and other writers, such as Carlyle, Ruskin, Drummond, Emerson, Cbas. Lamb, Lowell, Ik. Marvel, Tennyson, Longfellow, Whittier, Hawthorne, Stevenson, and others. Each 1 50 BIBLES Genuine Oxford Teachers' Divinity Circuit cover, gilt edges, -American seal leather, illustrations and maps. Each Q8c New Testaments, cloth binding. Each 5C STANDARD I00KS IN SETS 5 volumes each, silk cloth binding; gilt title. Per set QQo Macaulay's England, Cooper's Sea Tales, Cooper's Leather Stocking Tales, Hall Caine's Works, Mario Corelli's Works, Nathaniel Hawthorne's Works, Rudyard Kipling's Works, G. A. Henty'3 Works, and others. FODNTAIN PENS, M karat gold, warranted. Each $ 69 "TTnr1 Sam" T7Viiintiin Pn nrxnpA hnrrpl RQ Waterman's "Ideal" Fountain Pen 2 50 Waterman's "Ideal" Fountain Pen, gold mounted, with satin lined case $3 5i $4 5 5 00 Muiiugi dined Paper in one or two letters, gold, silver or colored ink, oer auire with enveloDes 59 100 Cards and Engraved Copper Plate I 00 pa id edge page. 12 21 25 1 48 5 50 2 48 19 00 Diaries for 1800, cloth, 3 days to Same, canvass, leather-boun Same, full leather, MANDOLINS, 9 ribs, maple and mahogany finish . Each Mandolins, oak, maple, etc 82 98 GUITARS, imitation mahogany ; Guitars in mnhocanv. maole. etc $5 60 to VIOLINS, Stradivarius model, dark finish I 48 Same, with bow and box 2 25 Violins in all styles from , 83 50 to 20 00 BANJOS, calf heads 9i 85, $7 60 and 10 00 Autoharps, Zithers, Harmonicas and a full line of Musical Merchandise at lowest prices MUSIC ROLLS at 48c, $1 00, 81 50 and upwards. ENVELOPES TO MATCH UNIVERSITY STATIONERY ENVELOPES TO MATCH r Besides our Elegant Embossed Crimson and Cream pennant stationery, we have an immense stock of VPPY RUPIP J FINE UNIVERSITY PRINTED STATIONERY J WCDV PUT AD Vtni lintm envelopes, all sizes, printed to match Vfclu ulitAr Ve(tr W.. APJkeC.,rl..'Prese,t. See .Hraew lino, at o trill. STUDENTS' CO-OPERATIVE BOOK CO., 225 North 1 1th St. mmmimmqmwmimMMimmmmm pKEK