Show fit i EXCHANGES EXCHANGES' W We have arrived at that interesting time of the year when the senior class relinquish their editorial honors honor and the the juniors step in to fill their places on the college paper Again we read the same expressions of unworthiness ness of the honor that is being placed upon them of their doubts and hopes for the future of praises for the retiring board who are soon to leave the familiar haunts of four of the p years of their life and so we might enumerate enumerate enumerate ate many things more that always enter into the first editorial This first editorial editorial editorial edi edi- is also amusing on account of its ponderous style and the sense of responsibility responsibility responsibility re re- th that t you can feel in every word is resting upon the new journal journal- For these and divers other reasons we are inclined to think that elections had best be held in the fall when if I you are gloomy and if you write articles articles articles arti arti- cles dejected enough to make one have havethe d. d the blues tor for a week it can be blamed to the season when one cloud more or orless orless orless less makes little difference but when these same same articles are written in the spring they form the only cloud and they certainly look lonesome It is interesting to note how quickly these peculiar peculiarities ties wear away I By By the second or third issue of the paper paper they will have entirely disappeared A Although tho gh this is the transition period we find no other differences than those w we haye have mentioned the papers being carried on in the same way This is isI I true rue of all the papers with the the exception exception exception tion of the Interlude which greets its many friends in a new dress of white and green The articles th this s week are lacking in quality q and quantity in m most st of the exchanges The only essay worthy of mention which by the way is excellent is a short criticism of of S Shelly elly in the Red and Blue The Harvard Advocate and the Red and Blue contain the best stories the form former r printing N Nausica and the latter giving its readers a variety in Davis Hamlet since Hamlet and Four L Locks of Hair The College Folio prints a German translation by one one of the students of We acknowledge dge with pleasure the receipt pt of the University COlt Courant rant a monthly magazine published shed by t the e literary societies of Port Portland and University University University sity Oregon which has nearly completed completed completed com com- its second year as also the Baylor University Literary a monthly published by the literary soci societies ties of Baylor University Waco Vaco Texas which is in its third year Ben Johnsons Johnson's The Silent Woman has just been given under the di direction of the literary department of Harvard At the time of this presentation the stage was arranged as the old Shakes- Shakes perean stage was was there being no curtain curtain curtain cur cur- tain and very little scenery When th the s scenery enery was shifted it was done in full lull view of the audience The orchestra orches orches- tra occupied a side b box x and discoursed rasping music while the opposite box was designated the court box before which all the players paid their homage The affair was novel and was a splendid splendid splendid did success reflecting great credit on the promoters The University of Pennsylvania is to o have ave a new paper strictly humorous to tobe tobe tobe be known as Ben Bell Franklin Harvard has two twenty candidates f for the battery positions One hour a week of debating is required required re re- d of each Amherst senior Ex The University of Michigan boasts of ofa a society com composed posed en entirely tirel y of Japanese My son observe the postage stamp Its u usefulness depends upon its ability a ato to stick to one thing till it it gets there Ex Since the tile Harvard Faculty h have v taken their heir action regarding foot-ball foot the the can candidates for next next years year's eleven have hav abandoned training Cornell and the Univ University of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Penn Penn- sylvania have decided to continue their joint debates f for r the next two years The next debate debat will occur at Cornell Why i is the leading comic paper of Engl England nd called Pl Punch ll Because it is the usual modus o operandi of getting a joke into an Englishman's head Ex A kiss is a noun though generally used as a conjunction It is never de de- It Itis is more common common lOn than proper it is not very singular and is s generally used in the plural number numb r and agrees grees with me Lan Lantern In Germany there are thirteen law eighteen medical and five theological students to every inhabitants In the United States there are seven law twenty four medical and eleven theological students do to every Cooking has been recently added to the Harvard curriculum The course course is is intended for Juniors in departments of of anatomy phy physiology and physical training training training train train- ing in the scientific school In William WilHam Tell Die Feder auf Lippen sich Hasbrouck Does that mean his hism m mustache us tache |