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Show THE DIXIE OWL words love. THE DIXIE OWL Published Monthly by Students of Dixie Normal College Subscription Rates: Students Free; Others 75 cents the Year Editorial Staff Venice Hopkins Ella Hafen Rowena Barlow Arthur Paxman Arthur Crawford Herbert Hall Editor-in-C'hi- Clara Savage JANUARY NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS happy New Year to our Faculty and Student Body is the greeting from the Staff. With this the beginning of another new year we begin anew our school work, and each student should have carefully tabulated his courses and note wherein he is not up to standard. Take an houi- off, and devote it to lookA - Quesing at the Inner Man. tion yourself after this order. How closely have I followed the Directions for study, given me at the beginning of this Do I still follow a definite daily program, or have I school year? careless and negligent? Am I having difficulty in concentrating on my work since the vacation? Have I a definite purpose in being in school? Do I realize fully and completely this purpose and am I working consciously, and conscientiously to accomplish it? It is so easy to fall into an easy going way and drift rath grown ef Assistant Editor Assistant Editor Business Manager Debating Athletics Faculty Society Reporter E. M. Hall 7 But there must be some other factors at work to cause so many to fall victim. Usually when a disease spreads so rapidly, we say it is contagious, therefore, we would conclude that this fever is catching, and as it is becoming so common, many feel that they must contract, it to be in the swim. But now we come to the main cause: the fear So many of coming scarcity. boys are going to war that, as one girl expressed it, boys will soon become a luxury, and most of the girls are anxious to get 1918. 15, one while they have a chance'. This was exemplified when the er than use your energies vigorlast volunteers left, for just the ously and swim. night previous to their going, we Definiteness is a splendid conhad our first case1 of it when servation of time and energy. Israel and Clara caught the fever. Rather than think how much Soon after this invitations, were you have to do, and fussing sent, out for Marys and Evelyns around without doing anything, wedding, while at about the same have your definite schedule. It is time it was announced that Ver-d- a surprising how much more you and Mr. Kinney and Olive and can accomplish. Mr. Wilkin had fallen into line. There is need of constant stimNor did the fevei stop with the uli to keep ones interests awake, students, but it has made its way and if you do not feel satisfied into the ranks of the faculty, with your work, proceed to find for (iuy made a trip to Salt Lake the cause and then work to overduring holidays and came back come it. Set your aim high and a full fledged victim, having perstrive to accomplish it by more suaded Althea that it was percomplete self realization. fectly proper. Besides those who Ella Hafen. have already fallen victim there are others who have stopped school and though we are in hopes RECENT MATRIMONIAL VENTURES the fever will not lay hold of them What, has caused this fever their symptoms point strongly that is spreading so rapidly that way. It. 15. through our school and laying hold of so many of our students? If there is any of that Junior No doubt there are several causes, Tonic left we would like some the most general perhaps being for the Second, Third and Fourth a devoted affection or in other Year Reporters. |