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'ai5' HbkUl Til 15 HESPERIAN. "jgggggggggggggggggggggggggggggggggggggT''i""'"TM Call on Edddd. Cerf &Co&W The P. G. D. C. succeeded admirably well in furnishing an entertaining program on the evening of March 7. Sever al of their number were sick, and could not perform their parts hut the indomitable courage and perseverance of the others, one of the characteristics of the P. G. D. C, made the program one of best that has been given from the Pallad Inn rostrum this year. The 24th annual session of the Nebraska teachers' asso ciation will be held at the university, March 26 to 27, inclu sive. Special rates will be given by the railway companies and a large attendance is expected. The exhibit of school work will be in the armory, under the arrangement of Dr. Wolfe. The exhibit will consist of industrial, technical and kindergarten classes. As there arc a large number of schools in the state, and ns Lincoln is taking a much mmc active in terest in the exhibit than ever before, it is probable this will be the largest and best display of the kind in the history of Nebraska. a ' S E & A short time ago Dr. Kingslcy announced an oral quiz in morphology which comes at 11:30. The subject was a very difficult one, and the boys devoted nearly the whole forenoon to cramming. About II o'clock the doctor informed three of the assiduous diggers that owing to a sudden call to the depot . he would not hear the class that day. The overjoyed scis. immediately thought of a vile scheme which they would per petrate upon their absent fellow workers. Accordingly they decided upon three questions, the answering of which would take the profoundest knowledge of their unsuspecting victims. The first question was as absurd as it would be to ask a stud ent to describe the teeth of a sponge, and to trace their hom ologies up to the domestic fowls. The studcntjvhosc hand writing is similar to the doctor's copied them oh the board, and accompanied them with an explanatory note. The noble seniors and the keen juniors, althouge they thought the first question was knotty, braced themselves courageously for the struggle. For over an hour did they rack their brains at tempting to recall the lectures. Apparently the hardest workers were the three villainous schemers who had set the ensnaring trap. The senior orator objected to such examina tions, even more vociferously than is his wont. A befogged member rode through the misty subject on a noble steed. Another, proud of his knowledge of zoology, silently wrote away with the vision of Hon." floating before him. The papers were put in the doctor's drawer, but afterwards the perpetrators secretly removed theirs. The following day the learned zoologist asked Dr. Kingsley for his paper, and was told of the joke. The three elated concoctors refused cigars, but willingly accepted oysters at Browns. cts good rigs fctknKptkes. 'juj ' caps at Ed.'fcft . Sc Co's. s -& 939 Students pat- For science and skill, in adjusting and grinding glasses to all optical complications of the eyesight, there are but few persons in the United States the equal of Professor Strassman. His mathematical calculations in optics have never been surpassed; and you may be assured that you will always obtain from him just the kind of spectacles and eyeglasses that you need. These spectacles and eyeglasses are made to harmonize with the laws of optics. He has the largest number of selections and varieties to be found this side of New York or Philadelphia. No intelligent student should overstrain his eyes without the assistance of these strengthening auxiliaries. Offiiceat Elite Studio, 22.6 South Eleventh st, Lincoln, Nebraska. Skinner Hats and caps Cadet suits, gloves and caps.nt Ewing's. Call on Ewlng for cadet glovc8tmnd caps. Clothing for everybody at Ed. Gcrf & Co's. Go to Ed. Ccrf & Co. for furnishing good;. The latest styles in hats at Ed. Gcrf & Co's. Special prices to students at T. Ewing & Co's. Go to the Capital City Shut Factory for your shifts! O street. Skinner keeps gentle and stylish horses, onagc solicited. Get your shirts and underwear at the Captal City Shirt Factory. 939 O street. Ten per cent off to all students, at J. Z. Briscoe's boot and shoe store 1329 O Street. L. G. Chcvront, 1227 O street, oysters and lunch, can dies, cigars, tobacco, etc. Give him a call. Dr. Garten, eye, car, nose and throat specialist. Glasses fitted. Rooms 16 and 17, Richardsiblock. Lincoln, Neb. Any one wishing a subscriitio5lwBiZwittfo'j Afagazine can get one at greatly reduced ratesby applying to O. G. Miller, business manager. - If you can't "keep your shirt on," then go to the Capital City Shirt Factory and purchase one at a very low price that will stay on. 93$ O afeeet. Student, you can save money by buying youfJ ooots and shoo of Wahrter & Rodgers, 103 O street. Call and ex-" amie. their toge Mtortment of footwear. For instruction in book-keeping, penmanship, short-hand, type wiiting or telegraphy, the Lincoln Business College is the best place to go. Over 600 students last year. Students wMiing microscopes should call at The Hesper ian office and examine the stock kept by Sayer & Miller be fore purchasing elsewhere. They arc prepared to give you wholesale prices. Prof. Loiscttc's Memory System is creating greater inter est than ever in all parts of the country, and all persons wish ing to improve their memory should send for his prospectus free as abvertised in another column. T. Ewing & Co have now an opportunity to show off an im mense stock of clothing to great advantage. Their new quar ters 1115-17 O street are undoubtedly the finest in the city. Call around and inspect both store and goods. II. P. Sherwin, the popular druggist and boot and shoe dealer, on and after March 1, will be found at his new quarters, in the Ilutchins block, 1124 O street, where he has removed his entire stock of drugs and boots and shoes $75.00 to $250.00 a month can be made working for us. Persons preferred who can furnish a, horse and give their whole time to the business. Spare moments may be profit ably employed also. A few vacancies in towns and cities. B. F. JOHNSON & CO., 1009 Main St., Richmond, Va. Photo orders for sale by the business manager at a dis- count. See him.