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Published •v*ry Wednesday nigh
Mech&niqkl Collesre of Texas.
by the Students' Association of the Agricultural and
of this i sper. FrcffhiWn.’SophomOi^B, and Juniors who are interested in joun
its own i ake. are urged to make themselves known to some member of the' Staffs
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our holiday dates were changed. They gave us the same careful re rognition
that they always do and we were all well pleased with their verd: ct. Can’t
we give them the same consideration, anA-show our appreciation l y giving
(herij the lea^ possible trouble at fkll tAies? Think it over, men, justice
Think twice before 3 ou leave
YLOR
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BUSINESS MANAGER
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Ch istmas!
mentioi of the
Liiv^ TKei-^ the rttari With soul so dead
minds?
piest.
lave re\
for thanksgivinj
ture seel
is reallj
time of
those i diom ont
gious o(ptimism,f
. At
Editor
■""ditor
open Season, t
who sire fortunate e^odfeh to 'ha^eCt leguAiiSs girl, oij at least
the same girt that Jthiey were going with last summer, the Christmas holidays
mean that they will g'dt to be with them once more. But to the otl ers, who
are by far in the jmojortt'y, the holidays mean the beginning of “o >en seas
on” for girls. Tlie h^jl^V season, with its lovely nights, parties, dances,
d other occasions^ iWqll lead many Aggies who have lost their la it flames
by marriage or otheriivis(ej into a new crush on some wonderful example of
all too
heard about that new! sweetie.
? T\Vas ever thus, but why pot? For all will think that they hav< profited
much by their former expedience and by their late change of affe< tion, and
none will regret the opportunities afforded by that blessed two Weeks
cation. As for the ladies, some will prove tru
thinks twice about the story that ends, “
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Busine»« Mmnager
.. Assistant Bu.inc.. Manager
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?” Does iK>t ;,the
)rd'brtttg v d'thrill t6 our bodies^ and many happy memories
ruly this the part of' the year thiat is preordained to be
matfcers,.what. griefs and sorrows, what happiness and suc-
rde^ ppr effop^s Jh tip>se seasons; now gone, this the time
a11 that 18 best “ hu -
expression, and tangible expression, so that one may know
a fnirnan'being and not‘a’ dumb brpte. io BJ1 fit
A \ Vi .'imV-.tA. A 'tAr*' \
nibh'With v «hes family, ^bf being
appreciates, Ihe Christinas seaso
kindness ofheart,.and.a compas
time let all petty grievances, all faults found, all gripes,
re i e g a ted -along wi# the remained of ones
ain in the company of
should induce a conta-
onate vieW of ones ffel-
be they real
acts to join the dead of the dying year.
Le;
Let it
tic and
undersi andings
part to
and of
us all join in wholesome manifestations of this happiest of : seasbinsi
pe a time, ^oij-, i^itro^ibctiop, ,npt moijosp pod ptelancholy, i bpt optimis-
cheerful. A word will go .a long, way towards clearing up flight, mis-
andings. liViij wiir ! alWiost hb effort. And may eacli bine of us do our
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iioi.hj.'ii
repairi ig m
them. If
reel of life, we were to sum up ,our mistakes and, blunders in a list and really
resolve to do better, then ^'omerti^g cobid ie 'accomplished. 1 1 With thiS ! li s t\**^****^*************************^*4^*******^ •♦♦♦♦»
constai tly befoyfl ou^^yp^, tfip task .will, power would beigrteatly lightened,.
Bo t what should we„ as college students, consider when we make out o«r
resolut ons? CouMiift‘bhiefc bniong ttiese'be 'tbe desire for abetter understarid-
JUST OFF THE! CAMPUS vr..}
Agents ''bl id >liow
to >llOV/ tJlil r>c:il5-)(|ii • yll oiii) I A
nl Di'ibT ) isiri ) ami; >-><l -ul nail 1 .^1 a l l .tf-jf.^ol'i n bt i
Toj everyonej jy^e-itdw( [year!hasithfe isamb rndanihg that a new iternii do«s f t ' ajjjjuGS, SUNDRIES^ STA^TIONER^
to those of us wfr) ar^n college. ^imej l ? ok' ba^ ov«- ; theperiod i J, m-v,’ ail J11
in the past and note our mistakes. Our resolutions t are merely a means of ,, FriUJNJli lo»
istaltfey,' htrt 1thby< Me >WorthlbSs Without'the wWdi)bWdf>td uphold* * t j ! j r tt^ ? r *^***^-^^- 1
at iu lihb| ibPd ,, 4>f .e^h lyeam when Father Time changes his | ii; i
bring eveWy* bdssible''happiness into ! the irtes of those > we ’love best,
those whq x Jgy^ a li^i bes^noW ut 8i;W ilyiini orlw nania <t itaalMh hm.
•■■“t !i.iwa>:kus'RKSOI.ITTIONS. : ' , " 1 '
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ing of [the impentaibce of-the iyekrBaW^ are now 1 passing by ?« Nothings mbtie uao:u- you .u umo *
seriously close to us all thftTj, ^hp, p^plizatjopi O^ .ppr, |ums ip |entering collegp. i j i Welcomes all Old* Bays Back to Aggieland andj Extends the
e thrown away where only a little added effort could *
Four y lars may easily be thrown away where only
turn t] tern into immense profit from every angle. Let us resolve
little i tore thoughtful concerning our course
resolut on strongly followed, our mental trar
of xtse f.
Ai d then comes the social side of our lives. Haven’t we been just a little | |
careles ; and narrowminded in trying to get along with our fellow megrbpfh
in and
i and narrowminded in trying to get along with our tellow menrbpth • •
out of A. and M.? Wouldn’t it be well for us to.resolve aloftg th«
idea ol watching ourselves, our actions, and our words in order to^malke <\j!
life pie isanter for ourselves and for those who come in contact with usK^eT »♦♦♦»♦++++++++++++++++*+++++*+***+*++++***++**
us resdlve tq be more thoughtful.
THe spiritual sides of our lives are sadly neglected. We seem too in
different concerning our religious conceptions, and yet this is the one period
in our little world where we are really inquisitive and skeptical. Let us be
ffbhk AnflT’otirselres~a.hd develop”more' thofo'ugftly iit oiii^ spirit!
+%i^ > ^h| 4 ^o^n^ , - p^pl|’s : c^cj^ fpr^ c^ic^er^q
improvement as concerns us. ^
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We ai#A»Q«ieUwfftHtoo quick Q> ^press our .^^sq^Ripions on quep
good <
others will not but who
e was had by kll.”
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We have all heard a little versd"that runs sdmjething like this:
j, Others, Lord, yes others; let this our mbtto be.
Let us think more of others and qot sq mucb pf me. Do we stop to think,
at Christmas time, what Christmas means? Yes, it means for one thing that
we should recount our friendships, that we should feel happy For those
friendships and call to Visit 1 thosfe- we consider■’our 1 closest friend, or that
being impossible to send s,mall reminders, ( to thppi,. B|ft should remember
that other so true a saying “the gift without the gjver is bare.’
not connect the Lord’s name in our thou’gKts 1 ht 1 Christrhas time ’
we often forget, the Christmas season is celebrated' asuh happy
of Christs birthday. j i, j) ) r ;-ul nil] iu.> ‘jiiikI ol vlinirl . .
Christmas time is p, happy mirthful season, pity the man who von t join
in its spirit ; it is a tinte Pf relief frdm Yedliini,' &' holiday, a time of social
gathe^jpgp, of hpnting, fishing; what; not; but ifonhaU ftf. that, we should for
And why
Though
reminder
stands for
ask our-
ne short minute stop to, think, what t,he season really s
elves Vvhiit the 'year has meant to us, ask OlirSeive^ What will t^e coming
'year mean to me? mi) ' ) fli ^niiiil> liiiliii m iikii
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