Knox College - Gale Yearbook (Galesburg, IL)

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THE NAUGHT-NINE GALE TO THOMAS R. WILLARD OUR DEAN wnosa LoNc AND LOYAL r.ABoRs Fon 'KNOX COLLEGE HAVE ENDEARED HIM 'ro 'rms STUDENTS ALUMNI AND FRIENDS or THE INSTITUTION THE '09 GALE IS DEDICATED EIGHT 1'

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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