Page Four. THE SALEMITE Friday, February 12, 1937. AMAZE A MINUTE SCIENTIFACTS BY ARNOLD British aviators have flown over Mount Rakaposhi in the Hiaaalayas^ 25,550 FEET HIGH. High VOLTAGE- A NEW ELECTRICAL GENERATOR GIVES A VOLTAGE OP THREE MILLION. No FEB , VISITOR/ The ground hog is ALSO CALLED WOODCHUCK, ROCK CHUCK AND MARMOT No WEATHER PROPHET IT DOES nY appear until MarcM. (C«]>rnckt, . . « n* l«n tn4tccu. he THE COLLEGIATE REVIEW (By Associated Collegiate Press) Ad on the postoffice bulletin board of the University of Minnesota; “New Books at Sacrifice. Students quit school to get married, sowhat? I'd like to sell the books.” Blackburn College males pulled the wool over their own eyes — wool or cotton, before going to the last dance of the semester. It was an informal “sweater affair” with no suits al lowed. Daughters and song of business men make up more than half the stu dent population of Carleton College. Greek and Latin, the so-called “dead” languages, have been as sured a long life at Northwestern University as a result of a bequest of $30,000 from an alumnus to be used entirely for scholarships in classical languages. Spelling bees are “earning in” again at the University of Baltimore. Prizes are being awarded to the winner and two runners-up in the contest sponsored by the Student Activities Association. To prevent future deaths in coal mine cave-ins. Dr. Helmut Lands- berg, assistant professor of geo physics at Pennsylvania State Col lege, has contrived a simplified seis mograph to predict otherwise imper ceptible movements of the ground long before the crash. A figure-finder at Northwestern University has discovered that rain THIS COLLEGIATE WORLD (By Associated Collegiate Press) The survey of John E. Tunis, au thor of “Was College Worth While?” looks like “a prospectus for a new mining company” compared with mine, says Pundit Egbert Benchley. In “Sobering Statistics,” a col umn in “The Twelve-Twenty-Five Express,” a special publication of the class of 1912 of Harvard Uni versity, the noted humorist affirms: “Mr. Tunis, you will remember, took a good look at his class 25 years after graduation from Harvard — and found that practically nothing of value had been accomplished by its members in a quarter of a cen tury. ’ ’ Benchley, a graduate of the 1912 class himself, reported that the class produced only one Bishop of Albania, “or at any rate only one Bishop of Albania who later became Prime Minister.” “If I were a calamity howler,” he continued, “I could show that 72 per cent haven’t got $3,000,000 to their name, 91 per cent can’t juggle and that we haven’t a single President of the United States.” —carbon dioxide and water, as it strikes the limestone buildings on the campus will dissolve the structures in 72,000 years. The John and Josephine Geniuses of the high-sehool classroom go right on starring in college, says a pro fessor at the University of Cincin nati. Of the 24 freshmen who re ceived statescholarships last fall, 23 have done above average work in their first university semester. SEEN AT THE DANCE Frances Klutz with 4 young or chids and one handsome date . . . We didn’t see Kea Council and Sue Caudle’s dates, but it’s a cinch we couldn’t miss their orchids . . . Eed roses there in abundance. Wonder if they mean true love to Kate Pratt, Sara Sherwood, and the others who were decked out in them? . . . and although there were quite a few gardenias, we think most of them were sitting on top of Frances Alex ander’s head. Why the veil, though? We wonder that some of you girls have courage enough to expose your favorite ‘ ‘ one ’ ’ to all your cute friends, but Chubby and Sarah, Jo and K. J., Mary Louise and Archie, Mary and Dick, Tweak and Bill Uni form, Janie and Billy, Meredith and “Doo,” Euth and Buddy, Jo Grib- bin and Bobby were right on hand. The figure looked beauteous from a punch-bowl seat. Also beauteous was the dancing Virginia Lee and Dave Henderson were doing right out in the middle of the S after the figure — the spotlight on Lee’s Rhinestones and Dave’s blond head . . . Mr. and Mrs. Agnew Bahnson were the cutest ones dancing to “I love You Truly” . . . Frances Alex ander wasn’"t the only oi^e with things atop the head — Dot Wyatt had a pile of pink curls on hers . . . Felicia Martin headress looked spec ial too . . . Mary Grier running around trying to get people to intro duce to all three of her dates . . . Mildred Troxler, waiting to break back on that Bomar Man . . . Cokey and Mr. Downs dancing the no-break after the figure when no one but flguretes were supposed to be . . . We were seared for awhile that the poor dates wouldn’t stand a chance when the girls saw Freddy Johnson — He was recently voted the most attractive man at U. N. 0. which is some going — all the stags congregated under the orchestra, and Jo Gribbin especially spent awhile ‘ ‘ resting ’ ’ right below the platform. m m m Vrom tobacco farm to shipping room,.. at every stage in the mak ing of Chesterfield Cigarettes . . . Job Number One is to see that Chesterfields are made to Satisfy. Copyright 1937, LiGGITT & Myeis TomCCO Co. In the fields...at the auction mar kets . . . and in the storage ware houses .. .Job Number One is to see that Chesterfield tobaccos are MILD and RIPE. In the Blending Department Job Number One is to "weld” out home-grown tobaccos with aro matic Turkish to the exact Chest erfield formula. In the Cutting and Making De partments Job Number One is to cut the tobacco into long clean shreds and roll it in pure cigarette paper. ' Chesterfields are made to give you the things you enjoy in a cigarette... refreshing mildness .. .pleasing taste and aroma. They Satisfy,

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