The Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, December 16, 1938 Page: 2 of 4
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ton, Texas, is published weekly from registration day in September to com
mencement in June, except during holiday and examination periods, and when
unusual circumstances warrant a special issue.
Entered as second class matter, October 17, 1916, at the post office in
Houston, Texas, under the act of March 3, 1879. Subscription price: by mail
one year $2, payable in advance.
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Building. Downtown office, 4312 Garrow Street.
1938 Member 1939
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Editor .
Business Manager
Downtown Office v
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epartment
We Aurei'i—
Kvvolulionize Newspaper Editing
Miami I'niversit.v Journalists
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Uuess tlicy have.
The I'assiiiK « l" Dan Cupid—
Love Suct'vssur
Here From Tonif.
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well written and ahow just lota of
literary talent but they're breaking
my heart.
But She Reads Them
Dear Editor of the Thresher:
1 hope this complaint will not put
me in a class with those two pests
that usually fill the Morning Mail
column, but at any price 1 have to
toll you that: there is something about
your paper that must lie changed for
my future happiness.
If it were not for the fact that be-
fore I; entered the Kite Institute 1
was naturally a cheerful person, 1
wouldn't,ftirei but since 1 know what
fun it ajjp! be a cheerful person, I'm
ready to go back to that state of
mind for good instead of, according
to Dr. At ten burg', having that form
| of insanity called 1',mania depres-
Editorial Staff
Fntnefs Collins ., ;■
Hill lJallew . ; ,
Annie LavU'ii1 Haj'iris, KUn-1 HloomfioUi '
<.irace Wiird i'
,) II. iVarlstum;. Jr.
Spurts Department
Pal Nicholson | : , 1 ,
•Inmi's Kay Kus.m-11, ,Jiin luiryuswii
'Keeper ;:'.i v ',, '• ■ ••
Vrro.v reflations—
Lehiich 018".; Christmas To
I- *Way?ide 1441'! . TJw*Ivt' ''
— I j Ua>s For Corps i* m-
!j:M - V.M.l. Cadet j Now, you can 'hplp■'me' by putting,
1'nor Siintii. Who sai.rciWristmas1*1^1-1-'11 *: lf«# ' the paper,
SiThey're driving me iiuul! Instead of
Jeheerinp me up as a ft tarter for the
| weekend, they make me forget all
my worries:—tangents','; conjugations,
Hus Every Jitterbug a Price?
Dear Collins:
When 1 wrote my last letter to you,
1 thought that my vent had been
spent; but last weekend it was
aroused again. I was content to lose
. Editor
, AssistantiEditor!Mi.omv a
Associate Editors!..!
Literary Editor
Columnisl
Time Marches 0 t—
Sports Editor
Stait'jf Writers' ..
Statistician' w ;
j Admits Defeat-
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im.i:ik;k 92 men
TO MM) PERIOD
— Terh Talk
Jito.it ILaiiks. .
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m
L'.'Wi-it:' As.h'itfV
"Scorn in j> The Base Degrees
Business stal l McKiiimm To Direct 2nd Class Show ;
; I , Business Manager A|00 tiler ilti Act I'luy lo 15c (liven,
Assistant Business Manager
Sales Promotion'
Sales Promotion
V.M.I. 'Cadet.
Thi.v st<>ry was not released by a
11 oily wood (iri's.s ajjviit. 1
split-infinitives,: fete,., as well as my
good times, for , tliiv tragic1 luck of
Swing- into the whirl
of holiday parties in
that devastating-
new evening gown
you've been dream-
ing about.
See our new collec-
tion 0 f glamorous
dancing.
Frank Lavoisier, who died of p«rU,i fm. holiday
tonitis, the invalid with the horrible !; lOl Illcilb iut IlUllUay
iftinvpl^ic, the loathsome - looking
Johnny, the Herbert who liked vio-
lets, aiul all the others.
Had. they're a suity lot—not one
!|f .thein eyer wl|l! had,.'an eclair to j
cheer them, Tlie stiipos are good ;
m I would not read them. They're
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Miss Cochran Vnmtunce*
By Which He Did Ascend" V,,,n,",v •sl! l,al"
\\. 1 ■ :l 1. .1 h.'.' t he re , . , ■ ■ ,
At i'i, 1.1 nJ 1 iii^'i.l'llii 'I Associatinn, composed ot' letter-1
■i i'ii nl' ('liiVijiii fi'i 1. \ .- aUili'tie -iquails. the ".problem" oi n:ak- I'he Invisible Man- ■
1 iie T t hi I'l.'h. I.lli'i' .-.S 01-1.1 mi tile campus was discussed. Ma«|iS* falls For Ml
F >:l'i.v. ins.;' iji.ii-■ 1 .ii.u:. fin* Daily Texan, student news-'. ' Mirage .Snapshots,
■Miper. ii'Oi'i'ii" up i.ltr itui?t<T u-ii'ir-.-i .lengthy editorial arguing thai the* ••••;• New M.exic.. .l-ob.
,. ; ', ., .v.: .; ,,■/ would lovt- the |il'l|lt lliji" hill)
I lie.. i-ec')^iu^ei,i .a .•■ I Hi; i.n •. l;y, li'tiej- to. be worn on, t lie .cam- i(l.. ,,Ul..,. [VirW'i'eS :' '' '
1 - : i I :r ti 1*1 tiuollel 1 <-rs a ml riiibti fi.. v t n.' felt to be iuaiipropt'inte - 1 : V1'l;'1
-id I.a I i\iv m J •- iin ct t(jj the colli ue t ri>bli>m. .. ' ' . 1 a«U I \i < . 'j
!:mti e's (.Mil ut hi-r eampu -i :• 1." ■•■a.id Uit'' 'rexall, "feel lb Se>->.
1 ii.it :! i i.'-p'ni.d I he t luii^-'to weal-anpt her letter on ! he. canuuis llopi- I or
l nn ei'tittv. athletes :spen(Ui(Hirs:each Sveek in.seeking i ht'ir '1' -7Hatty- .C^«a .
.i\%:11"(1.- ;i:id I hey uesei've .Hofue: sort 0/ i-eciKnitioii ami huner." ' j:, ^
"I'J-.ei->- aiv six cosranents to ihake: i : 'i,j''.'j
1 1)1 I'o'il-, Itlil'l". li.1'1 Hi) (tlii ID MtV l)llt to Ileal! the . I'ructire ," '
p ;ni -irioJA Avhan tin y spend honr-s-y,'iich wijvk,m tleekih^ their. ChnxtmnH I'.igtiint -
,... r,,. | ., . 1 . -- Ieiily Jteveiile
2. I-,.xas-' is'■ |.R!r'hips ;tnore:: jiistil'ieib t han 'many colleges ^ ul nt,v'nK
t.a i'i1;i;■ tl;r- T. i■ >r the Bii.di.- plan dons not include paying ath- ;';f '' ''
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it is well ifcril in all college st iidenl s tliat llijil'i se-hools itJ-e Wilson Siies "War Hymn" Can lie
':. 1. i'iigh -:a^i!);e:lejil,.'^ti'tji: -.; |l|gf |i
11,1 h-iHV.ai.-i't'S..' V ' :' . i p . M ; No K idilin' Department —
M.i in hip 11 ■■.chbo.is"i..lo. noi to!,i<'h their' st.iideiU:s enougli ad-S |>(.|,a1l. 1 ,.ai,, oIH.)ljS
v.iie.'d nlj^ibt'w. Argument Serie--
fo*. !r p.i.-iv;.-bbp;h clioot.'record.- Iiaee nothing' to do with Paily Koveille
1 ra ..(.v. :j Oct ii debate.. ar>jin>, debate, 111
. (I * Turn to Pare N"limber 2)
Fuuntain Pen Hospital repairs ull
makes of Pens aim I'encils, l 01
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f sed Vlmost As Isual
The Batialion
Pre- Christmas
Sale of Overcoats
$25 and $30
Values Now
*22.85
Rice, Please
\ uohlo ri.'-'-pnp.-'c which was lait-so much a response as a eon-
i.111 i.itioi'i nf niiKt policy met the editnrial ia;U week asking for iic.lp,
■to' hitch inkers,'
T'ii •• .vin'i.iiii'a.ci d, wo iiiake bold to add anotlier re(|iiest-- call
: 1 ton! inn jo ilown!own corner commonly known as Main and'
I", j ; " 'O'l nation with n sport i,, (he Association of Rice.
Ti; iii: IM. ha abvays beei; good, and is now better, in front of j
( bill1 the d!fficult 1& djiidvAt'd .&i*e-gt'eutc'i' ,tiii< 1 lAs I..<'tma,r,,l!
I:':i,i .tile v.assiKoi'rtibn ;ai;e . cordially ' invited ||| ci.)llect
i'o■.■■';))bt/i'S at f|M cnnc-rpH/s nice to go out Fannin or t'aroline, but
nolnrc you !|^||||| IpH ||t ml ellcct rial on the pas'emi'nt
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, : : i ■; |i i ; ( •! ioic'iiii jiruiiiii'l. v: i' ■1il'iuttl'tlud ,ev kletiec %'•' llioh iiirii- |
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I );:i'|f|Sl!|lM 'Tisilyiri'.' ,., i,1!'.. 'h'i'iw,.,fttlbp
N'ey; l.'ilivei'Mity e'.-tiililisbi.id |
, a new j'N:>1iflW*bli)1 l'Iot.l:4e 1,. further [
inii,,f f ,.cs, .;i.n.nvilli: Sij liiiHi'i'. 1-1||tjval i iiniler.sttuiilil.ip ;ioviong st.q(k)ivt;s::|
hick;1 M : ■ '.bi; ;i .vi'ar.'ly e\hfhuiini of! |1| ilit'fererh'e nutionakities and reljir-j
bi - Ix.h-j). -i0' ttlii" t'b.'iitlk''."' j ions. . 1 I
SEND YOUR VACATION BAGGAGE
HOME BY
RAILWAY
EXPRESS
SOUTH MAIN
BAPTIST
MAIN AT EAGLE'.
Clowe to Rice
Sunday School 9:45 A. M.
B. T. IT. (i:!IO I'. M.
Preaching 7:.'{(> P. M.
A College Class for Rice
.Students
A cordial'invitation
awaits you.'
E. II. Westmoreland
I IMf'.ll
A Special Greeting
Awaits Rice
Students at the
Every rostt is from our regular stock
--tiiilorccl to our own hi^li stand-
ards. Tite assortment contains all:
wool fleeces and sltetlands^—donhle
and single-breasted models in either
raglan or set-in sleeve styles, reduced
to $22.85.
Th'ijrJi the way to vueiition in style
with nothing to do but. go. ,lu*i
l|>ck up your trunk and bags and i
phone Railway Express. No extra 1'
tli.itge — no dickering or doubts.
One easy move. You see your baggage go, and can take your train with
a sigh of relief. • Convenient? 10094—and economical, too. Our rates
.ire low, and you can send "collect," it you wish, same as with our "home
arid-back laundry service." When you phone, tell us the time to come
Railwa
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AOI5NCY
'TinKwvnBrs
POLAR WAVE
ICE PALACE
IlllTCHINS AT McKOWEN
OPEN NOW
ONE LOT $35. $40, $45 COATS
Tin's special lot includes tweeds,
cpveils anil smooth finished cash-
^inere effects—tailored l>y Adler,
Rochester and other fine manufac-
turers.
Come oarly mul make your
srlrctions—the values will
mnh' you buy.
houston's best shop for men*
B/1RRINSER-N9RT9N
90 6 Main St.
Dan Moody, Rice Representative
the T. C. U. trams, for the boy* did
fight hurd; but the worst was yet
to come.
1 borrowed u necktie and coat and
nauntered into the Official Rice Sat-
urday Nitfht Dance Sponsored by the
School Supplies
Stationery
Books - - Gifts
Lending Library
1014 Texas Av«.
Rice Dance Committee with u de-
bonair feeling: and a notebook. Hard-
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D UKE UNIVEBSITY
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
DURHAM, N. C.
Pour terms of eleven veek« are tfiven
each year. These may be taken con-
secutively (graduation in three and
one-quarter years) or three terms may
be taken each year (graduation in four
years). The entrance requirements are
intelligence, character and three years
of college work, including the subjects
specified for Class A medical schools.
Catalogues and application forms may
be obtained from the Admission Com-
mittee.
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SAMPLE ONE-WAY FARES
Plan now to make your Iii;l!d'.i\
trips by Greyhound. You will
. . . c, find Greyhound's coiivenicni
San Antonio . . , 1 . ... . , ,
Beaumont 1.65 schedules and ltberl stop-over
New Orleans 6.50 privileges fit your needs. And
Waco ii.65 you will enjoy your trip in a
Ft. Worth -1.00 Greyhound Super-coach, at low.
Dallas 4.00 money-saving fares. For helpful
St. Louis 12.25 information on any trip near m
(iBEYHOUNl) BUS far cal1 y°ur local Greyhound
TERMINAL a8ent>
714 Miiam
C-1241
w,nerve,heklejn-s ice cream"'cscrve""
Mess Hal)
Autrv House
MEET YOUR RICE FRIENDS AT OUR CONVENIENTLY
LOCATED PIG STAND
4803
MAIN
/j^S<m<taii<M
JjA 'jiMHlAkT
Crawfqj'd, Manager
No.
30
GET THE BEST IN
WADE MAN'S Flowers
David (Hoose) Saunders, Rice Representative
3106 Main Street Hadley 3111 ,
WE SERVE THE DORMS
and
Cleaning and Pressing
Remember To Always Look Your Best
Hebert's Barber & Beauty Shops
1717 B1SSONNET
2 Blocks North —1 Block West of M.L. Bldg.
The Dormitory's Shop For Years
o —ll — tHI, ,
The Smile of Service
H. H. HAVEMANN
GULF STATION
ALMEDA AND CALUMET
Battery Service, Tires, Tubes, Accessories
L-7948
Lot Us Pick Up Tour Car, And R«tnrn It To Yon, Looking Like New.
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The Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, December 16, 1938, newspaper, December 16, 1938; Houston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth230438/m1/2/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Rice University Woodson Research Center.