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n gm'fied hats CO-FICHTAXVINwthe 1918 Boaters Club with solemn faces and di rumbled this serious, low chant. .4 W11 'jq'zw QUOTA RISESawith the building of the ry in 1911 constructed from a gift in memory of Mr, and m '.':'$.h' .4 INTELLIGENCE Mrs. F. C. Denkmann of Rock Island. libra i
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TIME MARCHES ONhJuhilcc Hall, a temporary frame structure, was erected specific- ally for 1113 gala festivities of the 50th anniversary colchrutmn. 1910-1920-A frame building was erected on Seventh Avenue especially for the Jubilee year, 1910. For three years Dr. Andreen had been engaged in soliciting for the Jubilee Endowment Fund, which had a goal of $250,000. This fund, which was to be gathered by June, 1910, placed Augustana on an equal footing with other institu- tions of its kind and gave evidence of the still burning faith of their forefathers . A A The Augustuna thibition League was organized in 1911 and within three years counted over one hundred members. Among the leagues A MELODHAMATIC FATIGUE- pcrhaps a hit realistic, pratrayed hy the 1910 RockatyeI staff, collapsing after finishing the production of their 30 year book. activities were a survey of saloons in Rock Island, prov hibition meetings at various churches, participation in national prohibition oratorical contests, and inaugura- tion of an accredited course in the study of the liquor problem . . . 500 young Augustana men answered the call to serve in World War I, entering the 123rd U. 5, Field Artillery in mid-1917 and arriving in France in May, 1918. Their regiment was cited for bravery several times, but was fortunate to have only four casualties before the armistice.
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RACKETEERS-Sigma Pi Delta, the first sorority on the Augustana campus. meeting with opposition from the administra- tion and faculty, secretly formed and took the uutward appearancv of u co-ed Club in 1903. DUTY FOR DEMOCRACYiAs America faced World War I, Augustana responded to President Wilson's first call for volunteers by contributin more men in proportion to ih' enrollment than any other so leggx in the country. ANY MAIL, VIRG'rLthe familiar cry for letters from home rang through the post nffice of Augustanak flapper days,
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