Show STUDENT LIFE affairs military and domestic Here’s hoping that they may have no more casualties or reverses in the battle of life than there were at the defense of Logan Bridge and the night attack on Camp Bisbee Interest in military matters appears to have decreased during the past twelve or thirteen years In 1893 the college boasted of four companies one of which was composed of young ladies They wore a neat uniform consisting of dark blue skirt and Russian blouse with a natty forage cap They gentheir erally kept eyes to the front and chewed no more gum in ranks than boys do This crack organization carried small Flobert rifles and could out-dri- ll outmarch and out-tal- k any of the other companies out-dan- ce 135- Library Every year brings its changes The truthfulness of this statement may plainly be seen by stepping into the library The old slopes tables and magazine cases have been replaced by new ones far superior to the old Twelve large highly polished dark oak reading tables take the place of the small yellow ones seen there last year four beautiful round tables of the same dark oak material have been added which not only affords more room for students but adds greatly to the appearance of the library The old high backed chairs have been replaced by 150 dark oak library chairs an elegant magazine table on which may be found all the current literary magazines properly arranged adorns the center of the room to the right of this table near the delivery desk is a large cabinet for the scientific periodicals It contains thirty-si- x drawers used for filing back numbers of the magazines The west alcove is occupied by two magazine racks one for the agricultural and engineering periodicals the other for those of Domestic Science and In the southeast of Commerce corner of the room are two newspaper racks where forty of the leading local papers may be found Just to the right of these racks is an elegant map cabinet containing all geological maps and government publications New furniture is not the only - |