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Newspaper
Franklin
Location
Franklin, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1909
Page
4
The Franklin issue notes President Woodrow Wilson’s view that college aims to broaden minds beyond pure scholarship, stressing intellectual and spiritual growth. It emphasizes college life as preparation for global citizenship rather than ownership of knowledge.
The author argues that freshman year requires leaving the family home to escape provincialism and cultivate independence. Even well‑off homes shield boys from hardship, so departure is urged to foster resilience and growth.
Dr. France urges home residents to depart for five days weekly. Chapel attendance remains non compulsory this year but Brown President Faunce argues a common daily service unites students, counters elective drift, and bridges class and fraternity divides, linking rich and poor and seniors with freshmen.
In Paris headquarters twenty five highly trained police dogs gathered in the barrack square. Prefect M Lepine saluted the dogs as they barked in response. The dogs were exercised with a bicycle chase and one muzzled dog knocked over the rider and bike. Lepine ordered extra rations as reward.
A Thursday evening dinner at the Records home on West Jefferson street celebrated the S A E group including active members alumni and new pledges from Indiana Alpha S A E. About thirty five attendees enjoyed a four course meal with speeches by Norman Pritchard Lee Childs and host Frank Records, followed by singing and conversation.
A rhymed tale recounts Celete with two headful of dark hair and a gang night plot to sever a Freshman’s head. Celete’s fate turns when the assailants fall and clippers ring as raven locks scatter, warning readers to beware such traps and dangers.
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