Lectures by Dr Medbury Draw Large Audience
A large audience gathered as Dr Medbury delivered a Thursday evening lecture, challenging the view that modern orators have supplanted ancient masters. The speaker argued against diminishing the value of eloquence and praised the season’s standout talk.
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Socrates
Cicero
Dr. Medbury
The Word Catarrh Has No Definite Meaning
The passage explains catarrh as a broad term with forms like hypertrophy and atrophy affecting nasal passages and breathing. It lists related terms such as rhinitis and sinus issues as catarrhal factors and notes symptoms like headaches deafness distress and bad breath. Proper treatment for the specific form is necessary for cure.
Man of Now Explains Democracy and World Unity
The speaker extols individual roles in time and history, urging universal service and democratic ideals. He emphasizes the Spirit of Man, world unity after the war, and the need to oppose militaristic autocracy. The course ends April 23 with Alton B. Packard appearing as guest cartoonist.
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Dr. Medbury
U. S
League of Nations
Alton B. Packard
First Real Money War Savings Card Gains Pride
A farmer's wife recalls how War Savings Stamps changed her finances. She describes years of relying on her husband and family for purchases, then proudly saving regularly, hoping mature stamps will give her true personal money. The message urges holding stamps, resisting sale, and praising thrift as national destiny.
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Jim
RUN THE HOUSEHOLD ON BUDGET SYSTEM
A guide to starting and maintaining a household budget. It notes that budgets vary by income and location, with typical shares for food shelter and utilities. Emphasizes saving, keeping detailed records, and using budgets to improve finances amid rising living costs.
College Notes from the Dormitory Gatherings and Updates
A week ago Sunday Rack Vander Wal Bee Wormhoudt Buck Buerkens Toot Kuyper and Ace Renaud visited the Dorm for dinner. Various campus events follow including surprises, a Dean’s shock, spring fever, and plans for baseball as basketball ends. George Mennenga seeks ear treatment, Phoebe Spears visits, and Campustry resumes with a large spring class.
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Bee Wormhoudt
Buck Buerkens
Toot Kuyper
Ace Renaud
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