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...editorial column is the most entertaining portion of number 7 of the Lampoon. The leader is an amusing apology for a parody on a well known "Journal of Society"; the second, a sarcastic reference to Life's somewhat illogical war attitude. As a whole, however, the issue is but mediocre. A take-off on "Rupert of Hentzau" in its title promises well, but is overdone and rather hard to wade through. The usual "Lispings of Little Lew" also do not come up to expectations...
...Every morning now we have mounted regimental drill. Six hundred horses galloping in column of fours is a fine wave of power. The dust lifts up so thick it is like a fog, and you can barely see the next man ahead. Half-blinded, wet with sweat, and the horses on both sides rubbing against your legs, you go tearing, galloping on. Then suddenly through the white wall of dust you see the haunches of the horses ahead sink down and a hand shoot upward with the fingers spread apart. There is a quick jam, a creaking and rubbing...
...benefit of those who may wish to make use of our communication column, we wish to say again as in past years, that no communication will be considered in this office without the accompanying signature of the writer, although his name may be withheld from the public if desired. We would also ask future contributors to make a point of seeing the president or managing editor in regard to their effusions. Much misunderstanding may thus be avoided...
This plan would not only give excellent practice in street drill,- forming squares, street column, etc.,- but would also help to show the patriotic spirit of the University...
...hope of the Class Day Committee that the programme they offer this morning, if not generally approved, will at least have the effect of making Seniors consider the questions which a move from the old Tree enclosure entail, and be prepared to assist them with suggestions in the Communication column of the CRIMSON, and at the class meeting Friday evening. As the committee state, the first location which presents itself as a substitute, is the quadrangle back of University, and their experience has been that only when actually investigated are its disadvantages evident. They have also found that few realize...