University of Wisconsin Madison - Badger Yearbook (Madison, WI)

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Pw TRADITIONS— Wisconsin is rich in these. And most valued of all is the lore of the ancient Indian who once camped on the shores where now rise the halls and towers of our university. With an Indian theme or background against which are depicted the new traditions — the Red Wagon — Homecoming — Prom — Serenades — Activities — we present to you the 1928 Badger. u

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FOREWORD And who knows with what thoughts the shy maiden of the woods braided her crow-black hair against the silver mirror of a pool, one black braid between her dusky shoulders, and fastened it in an envelope of color! Surely the tasseled streamers blowing at her back were not meant to let her pass unno- ticed on the trail! Think of yourself!

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DEDICATION There is rythm in the swishing of war-clubs! There is music in the hurtling of many spears! There is a lyric in each arrow sped from the shivering string! But ah! what grace, what beauty, what fathomless poetry in that spiral of blue smoke from the pipe of peace and happiness!