| Show STUDENT LIFE the walls of the canyon from which the Park gets its name were a blaze of vivid color in every shade of yellows browns and reds Here we could onlv think how tiny and insignificant we were Jupiter Terrace was the principal feature at the Mammoth Hot Springs At this point a wonderful combination of colors is produced by the water that runs over the formation Norrris Geyser Basin is characterized by small and very active geysers turbulent pools and hissA heavy sulphurous ing holes odor weighted the air and hidden steam vents reminded us of the danger of breaking through the crust It was a relief to pass rapidly from the stifling atmosphere here into the pure air of the woods and of Gibbon Canyon In the Midway Basin is the Ex 149 celsior Geyser the largest active boiling pool in the world together with Turquoise Pool and Prismatic Lake which are wonders of exquisite color effect The Giant Geyser as its name would suggest is the largest of all and we were fortunate enough to see it in action At its first outburst the water shot two hundred fifty feet into the air At first the column quavered then it seemed to fall all over itself and again it made a mad rush into the air then stopped ouavered and rushed onward till it towered in its full grandeur visible above everything After seeing this eruption we were satisfied with the “Playground of the Nation” but we were yet able to appreciate the marvelous beauty of the Sapphire —H M S and Emerald Pools Sludent Affairs The Musical Concert The opening concert of the Department of Music on Saturday evening Jan 23 proved to be a great success It is estimated that fully 1200 people were present practically every seat including the new opera chairs placed in the balcony being taken The stage was beautifully decorated for the occa sion Flowers plants pictures cosy corners and draperies of various colors and designs were so ar- ranged that the artistic effect produced caused one to forget the unsightly cloth canopy and huge bare walls so conspicuous and familiar to us all Prof Anderson is to be congratu- lated upon being able to secure the services of such talented artists |
