| Show PROVO LETTER oct 24 1892 having in view cue fact that your reaches the homes homei of so BO valuable paper many who would be glad to hear from the brigham young academy and can only do so eo through this means I 1 beg to be allowed a small space pace to pon pen a few of the doings doing anu sayings in this noble institution there are nearly six hundred students enrolled at presents present with indications indica tlona of one or two hundred more by the close of the year they are coming lu iu every day and all seem earnest workers wor kera the M 1 A normal course is corn ing to the front rank doing an excellent work under the able management of dr M EL ff hardy this in ia an important factor in the line of scientific educational improvement at the society the other evening a rising young attempted to show the pressure of the atmosphere by experiment having pumped the air as aa he be thought from the receiver he turned to the audience and invited any two young ladlee to take hold bold of the handles of the sphere and pull it apart one lady volun teer edThe audience waited breathlessly so far from exercising her strength the lady parted the globe with one hand result a roaring audience and a confused scientist the pump had leaked founders day was celebrated on the dinst in right royal style sty ie elder B H roberts delivered a very appropriate oration on the life and Z character of brigham young after which all who desired partook of a gorgeous fruit festival fest lva while this was going on in the basement an impromptu concert was ably carried on under the direction of prof giles the academy battalion also cut a fine figure ing and firing bring for some time on the campus the celebration was a grand success BUcce ee overcoats have been all the go the last few days as a slight alight touch of winter visited us u eving g vang us u warning that the main body would bring up the rear in due time mr botzum known to the young people here as alamad AI amad baby boy and who lectured in the library has bae not failed to season his bla account of utah with a description of those horrid mormons cormons Mor mons making it very palatable for radical anti mormon read eft we sincerely hope the little duck wont fall and hurt his mothers mother Is little darlings darling a face while on his hie homeward mareb march during an experiment with oxygen in the laboratory the other day a student entered as an a spectator no sooner had centered Went ered thih biln n e explosion x plo occurred student itu dent to to be found elsewhere now when such each pro ceno ave ate going on bro Me Mass erB erPs lecture the church school system 1 I at the glum last week was very interesting we wish that every latter day saint es e pec specially lally ally the young could have the privilege of hearing like talks talka by this grand old man columbian day has come and gone gon and ere the century rolls round again most moat of us ua will be no more tho the academy joined in the celebia ce oe lebra tion with appropriate exercised trusting you will do me the honor to print these items item for the good of those who have children here I 1 am yours youre truly JOSEPH BROADBENT |
