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THE NAUGHT-NINEKGAL SEEING KNOX THROUGH A' MEGAPHONE L By GEORGE FITCH STEP this way, please, ladies and gentlemen, for the Seeing Knox automobile. We show you the biggest small col-lege in the world and all the sights and sounds of the campus, the greenest freshman in captivity the loudest sophomore and the most ornamental Junior We show you the works of the college in the act of changing farm hands into railroad and college presidents we show you partly finished congressmen playing base ball and future magazine editors milking cows No ma am passengers are never h a z e cl 5, if lgllj Right this way please One 1 My 1' more couple Already Let er 3 l H L go Bill if We are now passing down 6 I :Ii Ulf South street and approaching mrs:-...f-H. the college campus No ma am OH' MAIN that tall tower doesn t belong to the college That is the court house There are no big buildings at Knox only big alumni We arc now passing the campus The plain red brick building with square towers and two storv windows is the old mam building It is as full of Greek verbs and algebraic symbols as an Italian hotel IS of bedbugs You cant help catching them when you go through lt On that broad stone porch Lincoln once de bated with Dou las The only 15 i 21 reason Lincoln wasn t a Knox man was because the supply of rails to spllt ran out before he got time to get up this way just east of the old build L' I E L J mg the East Bricks once ':3-1-l -1: jlgki JE-L stood This was used for a boy s dormitory and so of IMT ww course it didn t last as long as the school building This space is reserved for a science hall Drop a thousand dollar subscription in the slot and see it grow Ahead of us is the alumni hall The awful noise pioceeding W , , . . . . 9 . . . - . . . . I L . . . . , . , , , . . ' x . A - Q I 4 1 , , x W um HLA- , Y , o , - .. , , 3 , 1 . Irv KI ' rPQV':'1 A-1 41 , 7 '1-l ,. 1.-Liu, Tl Q! ' ' ' JI? ln!-. f 5: , fa ' -It ' ' ll 'fr ' f X .1 ul ,51 J ' ' I ' xl 1. V-:P ,:2 . H 4 - L .i1',.1. .: ' .Q .. , M' 'I AF- ,, :gy ' , .. ,I q I SAM : 1 5 ,lg gg-,.gmA 1 1 , gg, 'lf .1 ' 4 -.. ...Z--T. is 3 ' 4 - J 2 s . . . . Q , . . . . . a ' W ' . . . . . . . u , . ' V ,, 4. . 1 ,V fi- 1 g - 'f .WL T HT . , 5 'o ' 1,-'hi 'I lr,ff.,l v ', ., I: wg 1 4 , - 11 r .vgEff1:,..,,,f . - . I I V I .N J-.g. If-. .-,rvtiiuz L .,t , -Mi x --L ',,-'ri ,Q .gg - . Q3 .. .- , . f, , , , . 1 ' --W-'V , H F '..'f all Eff? fr ' 'N . , ,qifkllu-, 7 ' A. xg' ' G 'A J Ag .--x, ..n'.Lv,l,., ' -e ' ', 'I ' ,, ,fi Y.: rf- ful y ,My My 'I LHs,.1.l L. ' ' - -H--13: L , . is fi .5 . . , .......... , .-.- . , ,,...,... 1r .i-A-rift:-1 X, :gpg - frm'-2' 1 ' ' 1 H J ' J',, 5' ,,,....-a- ly'-Ir-.1,.wDf1l ' ' . . N 4 , . . . F N . . . . . . . A . . . . . . . . - . I NINE
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THE NAUGHT-NINE GAL from nts rmdclle comes from students keepmg qu1et ln the read mg roo1n The small r1ot 1n front 15 a debate between members of Adelplu and Gnothautu as to whxch hterary soc1ety IS the best Th1s debate IS now over s1xty years old and 1sn't settled yet Next to the tant? quest1on It IS the oldest problem 111 the Umted States Behmcl the old college bu1ld1ng you w1ll notlce the fine new gymnaslum Th1s IS the first new bu1ld1ng Knox has had 1n D- twenty years It w1ll have an I vw 9 , f 'I other m twenty months The 1: gun new gymnaslum was modeled ill after the old ma1n bu1ld1ng AWMN' HALL because there was nothmg finer 111 arclntecture to copy I tlus gymnasmm the students are taught Jumpmg Vallllllflg turmng summersaultmg and other athletxc tr1cks They are taught cl11nb1ng and 11s1ng however 1n the mam bu1ld1ng Back of the gymnas1um IS the athletlc Held On the fence are tl1e scalps of Iowa Kansas Nebraska MISSOLIYI WIGCOIISIII Illl110lS Belolt Monmouth and Notre Dame all of whom Knox has defeated 1n varlous ways at var Now not1ce the broad smlle comlng down the college walk Bel11nd 1t IS Dean W11lard He hopes m t1me to feed 11lIlC jomted German words to lns grand ch1ldren 111 the same college class room 111 Wl11Cl'l he once devoured them The s1nall man w1th the Ph D beard IS Dr SlI'llOllClS He teaches l1te1at11re to Knox students first and then wr1tes lt out for the rest of the world ,,,,,,,Mm-I, The tall narrow 1na11 IS Dr l M lg E 1 W ls GSP Neal expert 1n b1olo y and 1 twms The pra1r1e fic that Wll lf u I ffl has just burst out on the horlzon IS merely Professor GYM Gr1Hith takmg off lns hat to a fr1end The dlSl1lIlglllSl'lCd lookmg gentleman 11ow approaclnng IS PYCXIC hxmself He IS followmg a nolse that sounds llke another S25 000 for the endowment fund Put your hands on your pocketbooks, please The beaut1ful park on our rlght was donated to the c1ty by the college many years ago and IS really a part of the campus The dazzlmg raclxance coming across the park on the road to Knox consists of Whitmg Hall gxrls Yes, ma am, Knox IS co . .. '- ,h ra.-N. ' ' . ' ' E .x ,,ff.1,' QL- Y . . ff -lllllli g 'J3 '1 - ' -1, lm- '---..4.'..:l 1ll!,1f,llI f1 P ' il lf? If , 1 . '1 -V ln. ' ' ,1:'lqf'i,.-, i. full I-.f4gf4Al'1i l'I'l -' ffl K, 'sb ' ,Hr rl - 14.11,-,H - - , 111- f- -5 . N, ffff'-,' IQ 1 .',' ,1 - H. A ' ' ,mr ' '41.,,g...f- A . . . ' ' . n ' ' . r 7 v - . 3 , - 1 1 s y - 5 1 J x , - ious times. ' nm ' L u . - 1 f--K ff . rho . yum, I nv 11 in if ' 'ffil .- 1. ' lflg V p PYP- - I - -w - ' 1 - 1 -y ty Al- ' M ., ' 1 1 5 . - Il ft! l IA W t-I-A-I-LA -l ' , ' I' ' 1 4511194 . 5. . , X ff' I V A W 11' . gl 1 ,- ,1,.,. ,Q-,,' ,. - .J I., . ' 1-4 fe.- . --.....-1--- ' n: ' '3 - 1 TEN
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