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Che History of the Class of llitiety=nine. In Four Volumes—Bv Father Time. (A detailed Nccminl of tho thrilling, adventures, narrow escapes, wonderful victories, and enviable records of this remarkable |M-opl . Large. clean and conspicuous type, abundantly illustrated.) Volume I. (They were young but the fault decreased with every day.) Synopsis Ninety-nine Itegin to exist the members an- known ns Freshmen. Trials and tribulations abound the Freshmen an greatly bothered by a cloud of gnats called Sophomores; they conquer the dragons of college algebra and trigonometry: they are n scued from the Slough of Knglish Bible, ami n sist the tetn] tationsof the enemies. Flunk and Fail. Volume II. (They talked Im) much and thought ton little. I Synopsis A fierce battle is fought ferocity and gore the cane was the cause. A terrible fiend known as Physics wounds many a tender Sophie and leave him helpless by the roadside. Wounds are also indicted by Cupid. Victories upon the gridiron and the diamond. Volume III. (They wen “The People. I Synopsis Genius simmers Juniors scintillate with intelligence result: “KyMEwisbok. Vol. I. The greatest achievement of the century- Kxceasive praise ami adoration rather bewilder the Juniors. N OLUMK I . (Audio! the Seniors' names led all the rest) Synopsis -Seniors command the worship of tho college. Intelligence and popularity unisindleled. They appear in sombn majestie togas on February 17. 1899 the next dav they win the imperishable laurel of orator)’. The River of Graduation is reached. With diploma in hand, they pass over the Bridge of Commencement Day into the World beyond. ------ Appendix to the History of the Class of Ninety-nine n series of short essays composed by the respective members: Bakbke The Value and Advantage of Silence. Davis Side Talks with Girl . Deardorfp The Dignity of Obedience. Di ek “Only Wait, the Opportunity Will Come. Galbraith Sloping as a Science. Hiller—The Man Who laughs. Howard—Tin Rise and Fall of the Moustache. Jones Reveries of a Bachelor «»f Science.) Kino—Aiuor bnnia vincit. MuCleeky The Story of a Bad Boy. McDowell Imaginary Honors. Stover Is the Intellect of Man Sni rior to that of WomanY (Once delivered with great effect at the Fortnightly Deluding Gluh.i Willard Browning as summer reading.
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Press notices. “The History of tin ClftMof Ninety-nine inn valimhh mhlition to my library. Knowing tin Class somowhnt personally I ran truly appreciate th rt rr»nl«l farts which an accurately, vividly and artistically portrayed.’’ The Chancellor. “We have taken great pleasun in reviewing the History of the Class of D0, and have been especially interested in the accounts of sufierior scholarship ami exemplary behavior recorded therein.” The Factlty. “To know them was to love them. “Baby.land” 11h» Pr» |w’ Journal.) The History of our predeoewors will forever be our guide in seeking such faun and honor as was theirs. The Cbktuby Class.” Our History Rhall be like that of Ninety-nine, for we an bound to the Seniors by invincible ties of brotherhood - and shall ever look to them for example.' The “Sophomore.” “1 Lives of gn at men all remind us we can make our lives sublime.’ We cannot fully express the help and inspiration which this great work has given to us. whose history is just begun. The 1902” Kazoo. For though our lip may breathe adieu We cannot think tin- thing farewell! J Wi§ saw a gate l»fuf» us o'er it gleamed In golden letters “ late. Our hearts were stirred. We bowed our heads and uttered not a word. For life, its duties far away we deemed We had not realized. But now it seemed As it our youth had Mown like winged bird And suddenly through silence deep, we heard •• Tia tins- to think and act you have but dreamed. Oh. (Taj« of Ninety nine in sheltered bay. How will you fare i ocean'a stormy breast? (io bravely forward, and pursue your way. With truth and honor do what's noblcwt. best. The mystic Future call you. warns you list! She softly whispers, ' Mace cyst hwa ist.
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