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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (May 7, 1930)
mKammmam THE BATTALION PLUNGING OF HAND INTO MOLTEN IRON FEATURED BY M. E.’S. The amazing - spectacle of a person plunging' his hand into molten iron and removing it without injury, will be the main attraction of the Me chanical Engineering Department’s contribution to Engineering Day. Other features include carpenter and pattern exhibitions, foundry opera tions machine shop exhibitions and steam laboratory work. The show in the carpenter and pattern making shops will be the work of students pursuing regular class work and a number of exhibits of students’ work in the various stages of completion. The foundry will be open for in spection all day. Heats will be run on aluminum at 9 a. m., on iron at 11 a. m., and on brass at 1:45 p. m. The machine shop will operate mill ing machines, shapers, planers, pow er saws, lathes and other machines. There will be an array of majchine tools including necessary measuring instruments and guages for the ac curate caliberation of work. An interesting display in the steam laboratory is a DeLaval Steam Turbine that will be operated at a speed of thirty thousand revolutions per minute. Alfred Hasslbbaur, San Antonio, will display a four cylinder rotary steam engine he designed and built. PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTIS ERS—THEY MAKE THIS PAPER POSSIBLE. Love like ours can never die. MUTTERED MARMADUKET&ety. “You’d be surprised,’’ replied tho sprightly Sophia. “With a rasping voice like yours, love is likely to fly out of the window and land on the hack of its neck. What our love needs is insurance.” “What insurance?” he wondered. “The insurance of OLD GOLDS, boy friend. Throat-ease and tender tones caused by the mellow, mild, heart-leaf tobacco; vocal cords that act without a struggle; no tickle, scratch or scrape. OLD GOLD yourself, Marmie, and we shall be inseparable. There’s not a bark in a billion.” OLD GOLD FASTEST GROWING CIGARETTE IN HISTORY NOT A COUGH IN A CARLOAD © P- Lorillard Co. GEOLOGY DEPT. SHOWS RECENT DISCOVERIES Mapping Instruments and their Op eration Included. Geology, and its latest subsidiary, Petroleum Production Engineering, will exhibit jointly the most out standing and recent developments and discoveries in their respective fields in the Engineerig Show, Sat urday. These departments will exhibit a sub-surface peg model of the Lytton Springs oil field, miniature models of the Edwards Plateau and the Colo rado River, and a miniature replica of a Gulf Coast salt dome. Mapping instruments and their op eration will be presented and ex plained as will be thin sections of minerals under the michoscopc. In addition to these demonstrations the departments will display specimens of ores, minerals, and a comprehen sive collection of fossils four d in Texas. The Petroleum Engineers will feature a division of their own with x layout of equipment and model ’crrick exhibit. NOTICE JUNIORS Love J r* urn and leave lockec £ fi urn . Up! Annual junior prom and banquet will be held Thursday, May 29. Ad mission to dance will be two dollars. Banquet will be one dollar and fifty cents per plate. —F. S. BUFORD, Class President **********++****><-*><-*+4-** *1- V * V V V V * * * * * V * V * V * * * V * * * * V * * * * * * -V * -¥■ * * * * * * -¥■ * * * * * * * * * * ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ illillir [f * ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ * •At ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ~k ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ********^**************** fmsmw —or else someone will surely want to borrow your new spring wear! Roommates can’t resist that little habit of wearing your new neck ties or your new sprightly- patterned shirt . . . esprcially when they knew you bought them here . . . and a “heavy date” is in the offing! J.C PENNEY CO. \