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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 1939)
n t) y l L: a; . ; I . I irl AS WE. GO TO Howdy, cowhands; here we are afaift. And with something new and different. this >1 4 i r the magasine’s foreman can give you a real, hone t-to- This issue is an attempt to find out whether <M goodness itern magazine. A. A M.’s annual Rodeo is the theme and the i ■ ' cause for this issue. The Rodeo, which wjll take November 10, bid ’fair to be the wildest, woolieat, and hnoat exciting in Aggteland'a history. The participants, as ifsual will be Aggies—most of ’em from West Texas. Then too, we wanted to do a little ropin' and ndm* eusv • i selves; but in our own way. So here staffs at- LARRY^WEKliLE Paul Ketelsen .i,— (ieor^e Fuermann. E. C. (Jap) Oate8 t. mpt to go •‘western” and present a takeoff on the *"T paper cowboy magazines. »• t ^ I K j -• Feature story of this issus is Paul Kahslaen’i DU Wo” ("The DerU”—for the benefit of TOO cow ,end. who aren’t acquainted with Spanish). The story, Sports Editor Jeep Oates tries something new an > dif ferent, too, in presenting the foe. bail lowdown in wi stsni •tyie. ‘ • ; J. J. Moseley from “up Quanah way,“ did the and Pete Tumlinson again presents “Fish Blotto” and cartoons. In future issues we promise m*t work by members of that staff. i JuniSr Editor George Fuermann calls roundup in his regular •‘Backwash** column. A J. Robin not has r ' ^ ^ ^ j - j , written a western love - story with a surprise endi titled “Three Guns and a Heart;* and Jack McGarr VOL. 39 THE BATTALION NO. 2 time Office in Room 122 Administration. Monthly humor magazine published by students of Texas A. & M. College from September to June. i~T jTTlt Entered as second-class matter at the Post Office at College Station, Texas, under the Act of Congress on March 3, 1879. Jj Building. Office in Room 122 Administration Telephone 4-5444. •••nr Editorial Paul Bob Nisbet. John J. Moseley, EDITOR ADVERTISING MANAGER Managing Editor 1 ..Junior Editor .v— Sports Editor Movie Reviewer Art Humor Staff Artist tells us, comes as a result of spending all his none r fofr •! Wild weet macuthee to set the proper lin*o and atmo.^hart, . Ptete Tumlinson, Sid Lord, LaVere Brooks For a "eKy .licker we think he did pretty weU. Gat (> arrls < >r 4 Hary Trimble, Morris Hooton f ‘ + J j ’ /' ? I Business ^ | I ^ Jenkins, S. P. Davenport, Don Burk ♦over; Photography Philip Golman Staff Photographer time you “The Phantom,** another story with an elusion. • I 1 • r \ \[ \ r j »• And so, without further ado, we bid you “Adios, * leros,” until this time next month. r '- w ' f —The Editor. ,T WELL r I j [. Fhst gal: “I wish to express my sypsthy on the loss of your husband.** Second ditto: “Silly goose, he’s at hor*d and very much alive.** TT] T7: First gal: “So is your maid.** ^ ^ ' ! ' ' ! j *{ * J |^H : . 4 || J . FATTY MSy: “Spenkinc of ecalea, you can b«ir that fat opera singer all over.’* IJhJr: fwhea dhe’s practicing them? ** May: “No. when she’s weighing herself and gets mad cause she’s still raining * Lots of girls have to work around a aLiia order to him to play anmad. - i BATTALION I f