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About The Daily Bulletin/Reveille. (College Station, Tex.) 1916-1938 | View Entire Issue (March 6, 1920)
Saturday, March 6, 1920. THE DAILY BULLETIN Published each morning, except Monday, by the Publicity Department of the Agri- eultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Official Publication of the College. Dis- tributed free to all students, instructors ans | ur- | Campus resiaents. Advertising rates nished on application. Office: Room 113, first floor Academic Building WILLIAM BENNETT BIZZELL President of the College FRANK ©, MARTIN Secretary of Publicity 3 The web of our life is of a mangled yarn, good and ill together; our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they not cherished by virtues.—Shake- speare. were our We ge oe fe He fe oe ge DANGER SIGNAL Reports of grades D and E from the beginning of the term to March 1 have been re- ceived at the Registrar's offi- ce. From a summary made for the Dean, the Bulletin learns J 7 7 C7 J J 3 se sje fe ole je de di fe ve $7 ”e the number of students hav- ing grades below the passing mark in one subject is 346; in ** two subjects, 115; in three sub- jects, 51; in four subjects, 18: in five subjects, 2. The total number of students reported ** was 523. In view of the good showing made at the close of the first term, the Dean expressed sur- prise at the slump shown by the reports of March 1. On being asked for a brobable ex- planation, he was unwilling to go into particulars, but inti- ++ some relation to that described ** % in the remark of Marcellus ** % in Hamlet, act I, scene IV, last ** * line but two. * aye pe 3 3 ue ge oe He "ne ge ge 3 3 We 3 oe A TASTE FOR READING If I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety of circumstances, and be 2 source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against its ills, however things might | go amiss and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. 1 speak of it, of course, ouly as a worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office, and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles, but as a taste, an instrument and a mode of pleasure- able gratification. Give a man and the his taste means of gratifying it, and you can | hardly fail of making a happy man, | unless, indeed, you put into his hands | a most perverse selection of books. | You place him in contact with the best society in every period of his-| tory—with the wisest, with the tenderest, the bravest and the purest characters that adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations—a contem- porary of all ages. The world has been created for him. It is hardly possible but the char- acter should take a higher and better tone from the constant habit or associating in thought with a class of mated that the situation has **| wittiest— | | have | + + CE ENROLLMENT AT A. AND M. COLLEGE UP TO NOON YESTERDAY 1767 | thinkers, to say the least of it, above | the average of humanity. | It is morally impossible but that | | the manners should take a tinge of] good breeding and civilization from | having constantly before one’s eyes | the way in which the best-bred and ' best-informed have talked and con- |ducted themselves in their inter- | course with each other. There is a gentle but perfectly ir- | resistible coercion in a habit of read- ling well directed, over the whole term of a man’s character and con- fessor ode New shipment of Spalding and Wright and Dit- son’s Rackets and Balls. Tennis Shirts, Tennis Hats, Tennis Shoes. White Duck Pants—all sizes—now in stock. LIRR HIRI IRON TNINITR BN Dr ar ar ar ar ar ar at a a a ar adr SR AOR AR A ORSON O Dig SRM RRN Iw Dr a ar ae ae a a at aod eefocforfociociosfosfosiosiosforforionforforionfonforfecfocfocfecfocte Do You Want a Car? - Saatoalostoctoctoctesd abd ad ad all Ad | duct, which is not the less effectual JEN | because it works insensibly, and be- * WOULD YOU LIKE TERMS ON IT 2 + | cause it is really the last thing he|® . i 4 {dreams of. It cannot, in short, be | + : spr > better summed. up than in the words 13 iit We are in position to sell you a Ford Car on the most of the Latin poet: “Emollis fiores, | ¥ liberal terms possible. If interested, call anl let us ex- nes sinit esse feros.” It civilizes the [4 plain our plan in detail. x conduct of men, and suffers them not | & We have some exceptional bargains in used cars if 3 tor onioly darnarons 2s i % you do not wish a new one. 4 en ntiment fr ruly |< i great man. ri om aw bo ~ We also have a Chandler chummy roadster for sale. | Sir John Herschel, astronomer, was | This is a good looking car and a bargain. i the son of Sir William Herschel, as- | : tronomer, and was one o fthose rare |X C y A M H E )] 4 instances of where the son outdoes | 3 - i + | the father in the same line of en 14 + deavor. | % * Added to his eminence as an as- |X 3 tronomer, he was a great chemist. | + . : y One of his discoveries makes modern | Authorized Sales and Service. or photography possible. He was a law- | EA yer of high talent and a writer of |< BRYAN, TEXAS 3 distinction along other than scientific | J : s lines. a a a a a 0 2 20 2 JJ 2 J J J J J 2 J J J 2 a A His advice about reading and what | to read, which our correspondent | sen ds, is bas e d on exp eri ence, and [lubdubtilibianinnbiohideblailei tdi dniidivibiolildbirbii bible that is the most practical foundation |< + for an opinion.—N. Y. Evening | & + Journal. | 5 k> ON THE SICK LIST | XX i. 3 " 3 The following students were con: | x3 fined to the hospital yesterday: 4 THE CAMPUS TAILOR 4 B. L. Carpenter, E. F. Daniel, A. |. i 4 L. Forbes, R. B. Goodman, R. QT . A Rancine B. SsBtartme, I. P. Reed lb Invites new and old students to call and see RH. Hartung, 1. B. Reel: |£ his lines of tailoring—the very best the market af- ¥ EM Schicweit: B. P. Ward. 1% his lines of tailoring—the very bes the market af- + — — “ fords. A LOST—Pocketbook containing re- | 5 oi SETS NEW SPRING STYLES JUST RECEIVED | | between Y.M.C.A. and fourth floor |< i Main building. J. C. McFarland, |. 4 Shirley Annex. oH | A fit guaranteed in the very latest model and i NAS Re Xe - nN" a] + a 4 » ar « » A LOST — Bett of tadize ratnesat: + Prettiest pattern the market affords. 5 Return * t> Exchange Store Main =~ = EX b u il d i n g ; Ladd XX SX DIE DIC DE 20 20 SHER SNES s EL a TE 2 0 LT 2 SS a 0 0 OO SE SE I E000 00 20 20 20 2 0 0 00 230 280 2 ————————— | | CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK | cfitidiiddadlaiaideduafuntuococfocfocfosfosfosiosfooiooirofrafonfrnfonfosfocfocfocfcfosfosfosfosfosfoofoofoofoafonfonfonfonfonfonfocfonts | 5aturday, March 6. “ Ch - . % i AS 20 x 3 's Fred Porat Show Sidomersis + arming Arrivals + unday, arc . 3. o Bible School 9:15 Guion Hall. |= in the most advanced cnreations i dnna rh “7: oh 3 a yYIYY rT oe Prenoning Service, 10:50 Guion 3 NEW SUITS, COATS, DRESSES, SKIRTS, BLOUSES, % Rte 53 J r + | Y.M.C.A. Chapel Service, 6:30. | KIMONAS and SILK UNDERWEAR i | Baptist Services, Airdome, 2:30. EB Styles Most Authentic. i Methodist Services Y Chapel, 230.4% ob | Presbyterian Serviees, ©. E. Bs. New Fisk and Johnson Hats Episcopal Services, Room 10, C. |} are ready for your inspection, they embrace the newest % E. Bldg. 9 o’clock. 4 seasons models in large and small shapes, true & Mass for Campus Catholics, Room | to the Seasons Latest Trend. + 19, C. E. Blde., 9:30. a : Tuesday, March 9. % LADIES—We extend you a hearty welcome. + Science Seminar, Room 301 E. E. | & . i Bldg., Illustrated lecture by Dr. |X Sam B WwW [ & ( og 0. M. Ball, on “Certain First |% ’ ttson 0. 5 amie NE ’ Bd 5, Families of Texas. EE folslol a