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Vib eanvnotis PUBLISHED \WEEKLY BY THE EUPI'RADMIAN A-\ND CL\R10 SOlPIlIC SOCI '7I ETS, UNI 'VERSITY OF SOUT11 CARO L.INA. Subscription $i..o per Year. Entered at Coltiibia. S. C., postoffice November 2o, itoo8, as second class mn1ail Imatter. Columbia, S. C. April 14, 1922. E. H1. Folk . Editor-in-Chief \V. T. 11caslev .. ......... Associate J. A. Cave .. .. 1usiness N1.a11:ger George \Vittskowsky . Assistant Fant Kelly C.. 'circulation Ma;nager G. M. Dabbs A............ ssist Alex Waite Athletics T. E. I.lorton . Society M. F. Stackhouse Co-eds R. N. Smith. Y. \I. C. A. J. M. \Vells I. Iw XV. J. Rcadv Clariosoplhic J. C. B. Smith . . uphradian Contributors: C. S. Chewning Joe Horowitz \V. C. McCall J. F. Millard C. E. HIaselden Coleman Karesh \V. A. Clark Emmm Wilson \V. J. Gaines C. L. 1liendiry No Bloodshed. The "Yellow ECdit imn" did not Iesult inl alnyv b1)o(1 slled as we weve at (Ill' ti alll( fraid t 1hat it wUil, and nevithelr did it wound te(, deli ica, it fvelii ngs of thie mIo s(; in atl'lt e .,tul dentl It, I Il "( vad evrvn 1 mk thet( joke" -is l(. tev were iniided all as a1 Inmtter o)f thet( t'imIe .11411 the place. We inIdved devim ouri selves fortuate to vI live ini snch anl -Ige.( whenl freedom ofthe press aind the kinldness of pubh I iv opilion w i II allow us to m.ake a lit l fiu II ( t IIr peciu i ar'it i(' -.1 ii VIv;si'. riisarnd idiosneai. It is . pool. Spoil wi) val Ill joy .1 jdkw Onl soinoel vs hut huffs uip .1II dvall.111is re0tribu tion )n (t(.he m( blody ndms whenl his sarddigniihy has beenl vio .td by some pesti orous editor'. ()i f his cam 1i1puis 1ha1 species is at pr(esvlt ext inet alld may1' it evver b' S4) as long as 1lh' "kVelo Io i'diit IOll oIn A pri thle -'t I ninu.ace lmi Enter "The Tattler" SchlluI. VolI. 1, Not. I is full of "Gamecoc'~P(k" is dlelighltd to( 1)see4 ill' interellst f hat. is beIing sho0wnI news~~J~tpaper wortk as itlustriatedi byi Uth e numer of t. ewS Upt apers thav lt ha etIy st ajti'. W High School Week 'The Iigh to41ml .Meet that is ho be bel en mour cainpuis Apr. 21;-2S, bids fairi toi be lIt' largrest n 1114i st successfll inl fth his I)y f thep Ii,IhShoI1ege 'I'le 'niversit y has always t a1II ;I great intierest inl fos i(ring Ihe activites inl ite high st1hils of ou state :1nd it is wihth pleasur lt we4 w1111oiiN Ihe"vyune situdents lo m)Irl T IhI(is yea I 1e4re will be inl ad <dit ionl (4 1 It( H'Xlpressimn conlliest for girls, a 1i-ck Inleet for i(the illust ration of the eternal femI inlines' ablility to) participate inl aht'ies. heIt girls have also i-se yo ig--h sch4ol hlies is 111- anm e na Inlanl ,wanlts I-eserve<d for hilinself, TheIt St ltllf 11mN lihas always Illmlt a good iinpresin1 11upon i yo(ug visitors and 11tletes an<l we Ipe that this yealr-wilI be like Imhose ill t1Ithe pakst, bot11 Ite Iniv'hersitv and 4iigh sIll detlis vinjoyiing i e days of nieet 11g. V''o tIhe lHiigh school \Week t o 1e a success it is Iecessary thaut the( students c4operate wfith the aut o itiis in eI(t tilIilnr () visit ors. We should miake our arrangeme'nts tealy-if you have a rienId who) is going to repre sent, his Scholm, write himn and iniehim 1(o stay wvith youl dur1 ing his visit to4 (arolina. Lets get ,t'gether and make le visit. of th li Iigh Stchtol Studenets a1 blig suIccess5. College Politics and Politicians Willh Ihe 1lvetl of Spring anld (watY comes tihe overshadow ing spect r of college iit'is. i Iltlhere iver was a14' rru mIn 11r, Scollev pities, evn thi i shmohi 1.1i m siuierle' as n111 innugcnt' hub,wluh he called I he s ine incarIn1at i 1f such-11 Nw foridhable bwast. It stalks itl.r Ith by-ways n1114 patil way \s insilioulsy ' , wifih a train 4f gossil ain scaluai . It 1ar Hit' al lg wit'hl i l a whole s it-11 agere o jumingjacks who discla)'igii ptisansht iui,s.k it.ut ha1'14Is ai sannewrthe tIra io 1fre1.e fltal Wguile( and 514Itm~ lit' Iin t11 pu i Vrtory gand (s1mo '3t't'pred it Aos a're burish-141 in' prospectiv111 e rown1s to plae 1on 4t '' thei bloate hedi ugCiiilege pitt'4it is J)he suprem)e)4 joket of 1gg0u1,1e 1desires. Ii1I, oil the oI h e b11.1a1l, we are iitelligent, we ar(' profound( thinkers, We a re eekers a1 fter 1t11111 a n 1l k no w lei ge, a114< I we .Ire I he vah ed COIIcept of reason i nistva 4l of ii st inct. A 1, least , .4) wve pri1e oil r selves on bl.i'. Andl wve prl)le 0Iur Shinling" cont of hi-her. v<Iu cat ion be-forv theI a we<d rabblev sna s'y to ie "1I ehold, 1ini look uipoll uis as ille n141h .1e folr0 'anlity'N an<d discretion." I111 Ile -odis inl their all-wise (I experien-e hlugh loll., ng 1 1 41 4< Iv at ih11e struilin.g bird who, living a feather-dluster for a tail, congr.-atllates hinlmelf 4)m his brilliant plutage-. A Ild Ithe ins.ipi<d college Imal, with his show or uilerstialing, inserts his feat 'her-<lister for a tail an.d shows it to th 1111111 it 1ilde, O h ClliI hle proceels with h is ino<lel of vilicivie'Ny an<d reason, ald 1) uad N1 behold--he has no tail. Aa 11(11 the gols gill'aw-the blitherinlg I fool vithl his college politics. C S 41 Debating. I C TheI4 debante ete h l)4l~44 14 iini- I versity of South C'arolina ail New Y'ork lin iveri 'Sity las wes(k g4ve us a few i4l18. As far as ability is concerned both debat in'g (vamis Nwere about eveily s Inat ce"1d. But, if we canl go by C ihe decision of the julges, New 1 'York had somlielhinIg on us. Now just what, was that, somle thi Ig? " ( 141ow did IltY get tlaf v way ?" 0 We all have heard the ol t 81iif11 about Ohe ,wo football e S (vaillIs. I low they ilay be. st reniglth and1( 'ourage,. but un1- i~ N yI It III.I(ched illra I nini, oc Iglancid irl izl on Hlow the Ieaml hicking- 1these latter qualities is 1usuially <de featIe.dI. IT I . Sj l i 4nest i ly tYIhe sl samIe11 hols I rue' f'orw d1(a'lI ing as I weI I as foo a II. I ''h(, New York delaers werv II trainled to Ohe 11s nmlh. 'I'ev hilan al nteI(iI1 4 4(h1I4 debater tr ih ini all th1e' i itr Iidhacies of 14 t h I the4 IPh trnig wasx don1e.f I lbat ing and14 all foirmsi of i Newv Yoruik IIinivers'Iiy rviealizesx tisi. The14 fam oi (f the' iniver4'i sity (of South I ( 'arolinaii de(pen<ls1 ntol. 11101 n aihe les (' al4ne. WhIe wouldII thiink oif dlispening wit h n the4 ser1vices' of a1 fooltball Icoach'I ? hi Wel('' hwI~ bet ter' givesom all-1 teion(' 4 to'tes sprti f the in-1 More Dark Glass About this tilme of the year 11re1risu a group of 1(.n whlo fill the(ir hevads wvith iterIlational issues of great IomentII and craml and wrack wir. brai-nS wvith llI thle noble re:Iis and ideals of the -or'l's ?grIItest I iinkers. 'hlesv mnen are the debaters and rators, priming t.leir Socratic Isight1 and WVebstferianl elo nce f1' lie frays to come. 'hIese will ait tempt to alve the weity issues that are perplexed oulr satesiimei, bItey will altempt to place he Ae the wvorl a getvolumne f hiltlierto unr11-evealed thoughts nId by their force of argu men t 'ill aittlempt to prove that Ar ilv 9 of the l"eport of the B3ut i'aui of Labor for 1904 is tihe rux of the vietire situation, .1hatever it- may be. Switzer mnd aidl New Zeahld will be mlisport ed for argument to his locality, and the names of m)Iiie odd hundreds of Presi ents, Coigressiimen, Senators, n(d wNhat-nots, vill float thro lie air as thickly as smoke in 'ill shurigh. Of course this is all very iinny, taking a dig at, these as irants to Domostheman fame. 'ut, let it be remembered that -ork is work, and the Ian who weats in a dark basement un rvering the mysteries of the ast in an attempt. to throw ght upon the present is as meih a man of toil as the ath tic hero. The lonely figure 'ho through the weary hours f the nightpaces up and down le floor, with his cranium hock-full of ideas that must )II>elow he miaterialized and 1ran414ge(d, labors as much, and iore painfully, than the grid 'Onl Calidate. There isn't mci diference as far as work CO1cerned het wee the de at'er. and tle fool-ball player. Vork is work, anld if tlh work 4 for I he (! 7 niversi t., I here bioubl be a. reward. The ath -1ic sIarll ie caipus is TI I ,4 vro; notlinig is too good for im, and all Ilie Ieverence and we of whiebl mortal man is aillIe is 14 lait his feet. HIE as brouigh t honor to the (Ini - ersityv. Ihit, on the other and1(, take Ithe dlebater or ora Ur whlo ('expend as5 much effort ls4o fr thlie I iiversi ty, who lso toils to bring honor to his aiily liite14 recognition that he < given. A little medal if lie < forit unate enouigh to win out, 11d a1 hbare r'efeen'e ini the ('ws sheet. ir1. I ditor (II am n11ot end ea v Iinhg to cr1eatIe thle aItItiude of lie wee'pinug, deplloring pessi iist crying "Lo ! the poor de aler' !'' I ai mtnot by th is writ ig asking for sympathy for ne un wept, unhonored and tun tig wor'ker saciifici ng hiis all 'Ir a hia rd-hIieat'ted a1( nd ugrate ml un11ver'si ty. Ohli, no(, but~ if ieiP( eO'P Was a flowe "ivas ing" its fr,agranice on tile flesert air, it's ihe dlebater. And, to conitinue the analo.y, if there eVerI wa"s I man "horni to bIlush Ilnseenl," it's also the <lebater. Just turn your Iind back to the speaking programlls Nwe have had in the chapel in tle past. Hecomit th ]le )it iful tanlfuil that grets the speaker. le de claims, orates or <debates Co staring a vacant sea. ts. His eloflilence is- II tIrIed loose upon an ubliilking colery of benches, thalt are filled only whenl coml pillsioln of tle au thorilties, anx ioIs for salvt111iO, IaI.ke themll SO. Ile speaks and speak's anld wien hie is fsiishe a rew scat tered hand-claps, as I It inder o11s as a rat's Slueak, greet; him. And this is his re-ward after weeks and weeks of painsftak ing labor, this is the prize that. falls to himn after his efrorts to do soliethling Ihat may redoimd to his university's achievement. Such is recogn it ionl! To my mind the most un11pro diictive work in the (Tiliversit y is the work expended by debalt ers and the like. If public plaudits were the only reward awaiting him, he( would be II(d I say it frankly-a damined fool to (Xeert. ally elTor.t. But 1am ghl to say thit at, least he has a. senlse of individual glory that eaI keep its head above I 11 Iegle'ct aild indifTer ence so universally bes Imva red inl this vicinity. But why irave oil? The barks of a disappointed cyllie fall upon deaf vars and the mourn]f 1 cry of the abandoned chee-ild vanlislies into the thin air of the desert. Anl the be nighted ainateur who sees the mir-a-v of popular estevim still paces to and fro muttering of the world's problems. In his mind's eye as he tiurns the pages of dusty Iagazines le sees an admiring throng. 1le still mI emorizes amnI gesticiu lativs, maIn then-I17 or less, huiddled t oget her like lost sivep inl the vasl wasles, allow thiemiselves to listen. And bit, if I can accomplish anly thhig by these ncolierent yap pinJigs, I hlope at least thuat, the nu1ivi increases from 17 to 20. Sy I()I1no Ios." The Modern Woman. (M44i4'r the manner of ii. '\V ~ in (e las (arin(' ian.)' ot i \hen hert'ii like ItarIej'~(l liemlid fori smeisg. \Vmt hey (1ta0e ithe fe II1e I harmii like 10 et jewel like thatw.