THETA THE OTTERBEI
TAN AND CARDINAL Published Week ly in the intere t of Otte rb e in by th e OTTERBElN P 'BLISH! G BOARD \Ve sterville, Ohio Member of the O hio College Press Association
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sc rih ers the news item s and other I An Opportunity to Help. articl es of intere st, but also to serve r We regret exceedingly that several a s a medium through which bo th st u- Tan and Cardinal staff members did dent s and faculty may present their not return this fall. They were va luviews and opinions on topics which able members of the staff and their touch co ll ege life. To do th is th e faithful service will be missed. How edito'."ial and news columns are not ever, the work must go on and with suffi c ient. N o matter ho w. r~presen- the large number of new students tativ e the editors may be it is impos 1• 1there should be littl e difficulty in ecurbl e for them to pr~sent accurate ly a ll ing worthy successor to the absent ph.ase of s tud ent life. In order to do d epartment heads and assistant . th1 s prop erly a column k nown as It i the editor's prerogative to sug-
STAFF Editor-in-Chief .. Ramey H. Huber, '20 A ssistant Editor .......... L. E. Pace, '21 Contributing Edito r sE sth er Harley, '21 ., lub Talk" ha b ee n in tituted. ge t per ons for vacant places on the Edith Bingham, ' 20 Thi ha. Leen u eel exten ively in staff to the Pub lication Board for ratih Business Manager .. Carl L. Smith, '20 f si ta?1t Busines s Managerpa s t years and ha been t e means o fication . Due to the fa t that o few C. C. Conley, '22 stirring up sentim ent on specific mat- of the new student are known to u Circulation Mgr. .. Mary Tins tman, '20 te rs wh ich ha r esult ed in reform and we think it wi e to po tpone for seve rAs i tant Circulation l'vfana~er- , progre ·s. " lub T,ilk'' co lum n is open al week the choice of the e staff Marv el - e bert, 21 · .1 f ·1 Local Editor •..,...... .... Haze l Payne, '21 to all student , a_lqm111 an ~, I\CU ly, m ember . V,/e are asking for you to himnal Editor .. Prof. A. G11itn<ir, '97 \ . ny article to11 ehmg on some _q uc - try out for these places if yo11 have E;-:change~ l::ditor, 1fary Bqnenger, :20 tion l ertincnt to the college wil l be sufficient intere t and l0yalty to thi Literary Echtor, J. ,ordon Howard. 22 a ccepted . but do not make it too long. col lege paper. Addres all communication s to The Two hundr ed words i the maximum Of course it means work but the ex Otterbein Tan and ardinal, 20 \ V. whi ch we can publish in this depart- perieu e(I ls worth ome thing _a nd you Main St.. W es tervill e. Oh io. . m e nt. Write a concise and direc,t wi ll enjoy having a hare in this pubSubscrip~ion Price, $1.SO P er Year, arti cle and either deliver in µer-~011 er- J' • Tl f JI · ·· payable 111 advance. . . ·· teat t 11. 1c o owmg pos1t1ons are mail to Taq an~ Cl\rc!tnill {!ffiee, 'vVest to be filled within the next month at Entered as se cond cla t11;1tt~r :\h in .' tree\ , nr h{ltHI It rn a· member least: athletic editor, assi tant busi191 7, at the P 0st offi Gef o f th e egitq ri,11 taff. Names of those ne eptemi:Jer ?.5. manager, tmo assistant circulaat We ter-villp, 0. un~ ti r <\ Gt o. b " \t 11rch · 31 l §f~, ' sul,mttnng artic le need not be pu . - tion ma11:. •·crs and Cochran Hall edi· I lish ed but must be known to the edi- l6r. lf you are interested and have a llGeptance for ma1.1.mg a t spec1a rate of po tage provided for in Sec. tor-in-chief. de ire to help, see the editor and get 11 03, Act of Oct. 3, 1917," authorized We sg li •i H l \l tt> write Club Talks. busy at once, ;\pril 7, 1919. Th~r(' h ro~m £or improvement in ~ ~ rnany activ ities at Otterbein although A Reminde r. EDIT ORIAL ' we believe we have an unusually th•·-1 lightful co llege life. During the s umm er the halls and He that lovet h a good book wi ll I C lub Talks shauld put an end to the recitation rooms, chairs and other 11evcr want a faithful friend , a wholr- criticisms which one occa ional\y furnitur e were refini hed o at the be0 111 e c un se lo r. a ch ee rful cq mpan- h ear s ab o ut th e camp-q , If an y 11e ginning of thi s year everything ha a i911 . <I I\ f.ltj,c l4~l co m fq rt er., ha a co mpl<1i11t r cr iticism to de- clean and fresh appearance. What a .- lSi\<\C BHra~, liv er hr nill'lttlcl 111 a ll fairnes be will- \ b lessing it wou ld b e . if smoke and -:-:--==~· - _ _ _ _ in " to voice .his omphlint, Tf a per- dust ,~ould leave th e ir mark s ~ls~'-ll~9S!l Your- Friep.ds, 011 cH appr()v<c of a certain rule, the I where 111 the days to come but th1 1s I thlt1•~ for hlm to do i to present it I out of reason. However, it is not unth ' fhe ab ve quoti.t!on r\et\O\e e I whe;e \he re t may con ider it. If a r easonab le to ask stud en ts to k eep 1111portnncc of l!hoosing good b.ooks, I profe s•tH doe. not like ome student their penci ls and knive in th eir pock ,, go cl book i (he be t .~f frtQ!lcl · I : u ~ton; or habit, let him take the only ets. Arms of chair are not memor lll<' ame today and forever (Tt1pper). 1 ~ffe ctivc way of topping it-a Tan ial tablet for Otterbein folk to in Yet it i~ ji1. t as important if not n~orc , ;nd ardinal Club Talk. This paper . c1·ibe their initials on. If you wish so that on ' fri ends are of the right is your official mouthpiece. to lea ve a name for yourself here do character. An old adage is that, "Evi l - - -- - - - ~ ~ it throu gh commendab le service to companion corrupt good manner ". other . in scholarsh ip or in active This is certain ly very true . \V e unp~~lt;fe tqr Youri;elf. intere t and hard work in th e variou con ciously l1ert1n~P ]iJ·c rhos\! wi th ·hoo Ing a literary ociety at Ot- as ociation and in ath letics. It i whu:n , tt as~uciarn. ·l'her-efore the tcrb('in i one of the bigge t deci ions a sign of weakne . omewhere to IJ ~t or ;icnd . available is none too a i·tudent ha to make· in hi or her mark and cut chair , walls, etc. You good. Jn order to !iv up to the be t enti re four year of coll ege life here. know the old adage about "foo ls". that we know and in o rd er to become , me folks may ay, that it make A l o, new students and o ld a well. th men and women of character that !ittle difference which ~f ti,c two one t::ike note that it is an Otterbein ideal tho e intcre ted in u expect u to jo·ns but tl1i';i, ;:, a fa! e contention. to keep the campu free from waste heco:nc it i ab solute ly imperative , A11y mt.:mber who i loyal and attach- paper and other unsightly thing . It th at we choo. e o ur books ~11~ fLI ._ nd ed to either of these s =eties crinain- is ju st carelessne and thoughtle sswi · i .. \y believe that \h ir 1 the be t. ne s that permit uch violation a 1~ 1 a l o very true that the nl.\m- Yet, ther-1: are po s ibly ome who the e ugge ted above. her of frien{l one m,iy hi\µn en to lo k with envy upon members of the h011st qf i111 n At <JQ n clu Ive jividence brother or sistt"r organizntio n, These Alumni Renew Subscriptions. ih!it they arc 11II of the right ort . person , •er~ lnttuen ed to join About one hundred sub cription There are usually a fi'w friend with again ·t their own per onal conviction expire with this issue and it i ncceswhom we ar, more intimate, and who , and suc h procedure hould be tabooed. ary that the renewa l be made at once have greater influence over our lives ndoubtedly a new st ud nt i :n order t o con.tiuue malling without than all the re t combined. These drawn to one or the other of the e a lap e of ~ week or longer. few . hould be of a high order. Their societie and pre ure on the part of cal iber can be tested in time of cri i member of the oppo ite society is Subscribe for Tan and Cardinal Now. Pay Mary Tinstman, Cir. Mgr. a nd discouragement. t for th e best interest!; t either
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