THE BAT TALION
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curse: yoi * you h ave
THE RfSISTASCE OF A1 ARMY
“Marvin Murgatroyd, you fiend, I promised myself the
rare pleasure of doing you in with my two bare hands, and
yet. .
“Choke away, Horace Gillingwater! Any throat protected
by the constant use of OLD GOLDS, the smoother and
better queen-leaf cigarette, is beyond the power of your
feeble strength! There*s not a cough in a carload!**
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Interesting Survey
Reveals Popularity
of Comic Characters
Average Number of Papers Read at
Reed College is Two.
The doings of somic strips charac
ters apparently are of more inter
est to the average student at Reed
College here than the affairs of the
nation, state or city, it was revealed
here recently in a survey made.
Of the 204 students who expressed
their opinions on the matter, 56 pre
ferred reading comic strips first and
47 others would rather take a glance
at the front page and then turn to
the comic section.
The average number of papers
j read by the students daily was two,
I although the student read four pages.
The average time spent by the stu
dents reading nev/spapers was esti
mated at 35.5 minutes daily.
Hunter College
Favors Skirts
Short in Length
Theme of National Discussion Now.
Not bad looking, the knee of the
average Hunter College girl.
Students at the college admit this.
That is why 70 per cent of the
Hunter College students favor short
skirts.
Ruth Gernsheimer and Lillian
Friedman, advocates of the short
skirt agreed.
“The average female leg is too
pretty to hide ”
Ethel Leventhal, president of the
Pan-Hellenic council at Hunter, rep
resenting the Sorority girls, said:
“I’ve yet to see a short girl who
can gracefully wear a long skirt.”
Lola Zoller, a student with an eye
to utility as well as beauty, remark-
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