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November t3, 1923 m& citizen Pr Two 1 Valparaiso liurlxir, CUnr, m.r ...i.iim.u- " --' " -- i.-i.i'.nt and other leader ..f Wonmn' National party aUrning "declaration of Independence- calling f..r r.gt.t for women. I John J Blaine, re-elected governor of Wisconsin. and Mr. IMalne on 3.Miille lour to tell ubout Wisconsin prmlm-t and enterprise. WASHBURN WRITES FROM AFRICA The following letter from H. M. Washburn, a miasionary In Africa, win read aa on from a co-labor? in an unnniahd taak to many to Bo na. Mr. Waahburn U no itranger bero and hit work in Africa ia of no email Intorwt to tho who hav kept Mm and hia family in mind aince their visit here laat aummer. Bulap SUtion, Sept 16, 1922. Dear Frier, da In Berea: Ton will all b InUreaUd to know that wa have made almost a record our lantern cam In handy. fahinea when you apeak to him of the At Stanley Pool w had to wait Kingdom, another five day for the boat to tale j Billy had a little fever aa w cam ua up the river. W had twenty days op the river but it d'd not amount on the river befor w reached oir to much and today Margaret haa a Mission SUtion at Luebo and thar. little fever. We are treating her u.j v.. aw tnr our and aha ia now normal ao we do not W WlliCU UIVIV J w. porter. W cam on to Bulap in think that it ia ging to amount to two day by the path Journey. mucn. -. ... I a a . a V.. a I a, l HVu a. U W. a-. indeed glad to get back to Ta "Z ZJlZ ,, work, and th. reception that w d "jj - putting on a "County Achieve ment Contest." Ten mountain eoun t ea of Kentocky hav entered. It began Auguat let and laaU for aev erteen month. A first prit $3,000 will b given to the eouity inning firat plac and $2,000 to th ounty winning aecord place. Judge Bingham, of the Louiaville Courier Journal, ia financing it, and Berea m puttirg on the program. So far th ten counties hav organlred alxteen new Sunday-schoole, five new churchea, one hundred new eomnu tlty clubs, anl voted two road bond Alao thre daya df road working itotia and one radio aet installed. After the cortett the ten countie' are to b organlxed Into a league' carrying the work which haa been started. The typ of work mentioned l very benefkient, and th atudenta can be of great aervice In putting thia work on, especially if they happen to be from ary one of th ten counties The rtudent who are her now can h!o in a similar work when th-y i back. One thing, they ahould be leade-a and the time to prepar for th! ia while we ae in school. Learn to be a good leader wh:1e bee a' d put it into practice now and alao af ter finishing achool. Berea College Hospital rtft Eq-.r-menl and Service l Cost. Wards lor Men and lor Wore Hun Parlor, Private Rrnms. Bstht. F.lec Irk Hervlce. Surgery, Care in Child-birth, Ey Ncie and.Ear GENERAL PRACTICE Come in and ii.it sn establishment, which is Irtend In need, anJ In .ion of all IM ix-ofle. KostaT H. Ivl', M l , Phvslrlan H.ius IH il v, M.l , rf.wlrlan HbarlH Hi.ave. M. I , Phrslclao Mix H iMtn l l.swf, R. N , .Superintendent Miss Lai l Kotii.v). R. N., Hesd Nurse CHANCE IN RATrS Rates lor hosfd and room .l private (Stienls will be In lo j lr week: M" to l w vrt dav. The rates for a lien's csrrd lor in the wards i jo per dsf . H Order of Prudenilal Conmilllee, Reree Culleet had wa eroorh to make our heart nu-n with a derir to aerre the pr ol though they had been cold before which we assure yon they were not. e hundred and f ftv men cam 70 bite aa w were coming np th river. We often think of all of yon anl are glad that w had aurh a pleasant stay among you laat winter. Pray t himd'ed and r rtT men cam ; ' . . . that wa have mad aimosi a . , ior us in. - m-y w know w. ui!d from New York th " ' . . ... w.,God blea you all Your men a, H. M. Washburn. firat dav of July and landad in Ant werp th twelfth, and ther w had a buy term daya doing eoma ahon ping and than w sailed again th20t burn and th children. I need my bi vrle which was made possible by th r"ft of th Missionary Society of th Union Chir-eh. So that gift whlk, w put Into a sewing machir for BEREA Y. M. C A. for th Congo. Our voyage waa pleas- p;' " " r,IImlBdr, Th Sunday .vering meeting of the down Into tha tropica the sun waai ' we paraoi ox xne wienw .-r -n, warm and added IU part to thvoy. niet,r m wintur. lea.on. then he raid that tha ag. It waa unusually cool for that wtT T', th wor1t of tr",n," "J atudenU eom to Berea to get a ad part of th world, in 'art, tha vary m,n who Bt0r ucation, but how is th ducation day w croarH th equator we found f" m'n',trT w 7'11 rwilb1 they are receiving to be need? Only our coats and tweatera comfortable. "W-thT "d twchlne; aa thia .boot on half of th cost pr atudnt But when w reach Matadi w found w"rk ntrw bm orr,n,Id bef8TJ in dollar and cents b paid by the th- that Um captain had mad no. nse of the rush of other work. I itudentg; the remainder ia pa d by do- mistake but brought us to the aama wT1 TT and writ yon more about norgf etc Th ft arc usually mad hot country. I '' w" th underaUndirg that they are In Matadi, th port of ntry, w W hav found our fellow worker to be rpent in developing th youth had a delay of fiv daya and then in gond health and th work In good of the Southern Highland aa far m got to our places on th little Con-ro condition. Som of our old ratlv possible. Th ma'ority of ur tta train. I bourtt a lantern and hal friends. hav ben called over th riv- dent should go back to the'r home it Hied with oil before w startd. r whil we were away and we rhall land, and take to thou who hav not Th other began to ask why tha miss them but moat of tha familiar had the privileg of going to achool lantern, but we had good us for It fare a- here and we are glad to re- the good thing which they hav re- befo' the day waa finished. After eev them. One old man of whom I ceived he-e in achool. t making go-Hi time all the morning t0'd von while I wa there, an o'1 The question which arise la, ard thinking that w were going to m.d'cin doctor, and chief of a lare "What can we do If we go back?" reach our joumey'a end before dark vTa-e who gave It all np and his Probably the moat Important thing la w cam to a freight wreck on the plural marriage as well to b a Chris- to be a good leader. There are lin and wer held up for hours W tian and whom I baptiied last term, rlety who 'l fol'ow if they hav 4L. v- l.j j..ti. !.,' .. .) mile, to meet na on the road, a rood leader. Th student who b WI1VII wc icmiicu VUI L i It. V'V 11 ' - - it waa or thirty in th mornlnjc ' W were ldeed glad to see him and have gone back Into ten of the moun Just remember that the-e is no pro- to hear that he had been living tru tain counties of Kentucky hav aa j. i tv. v ii.k m. wnins n tliea month. oDDortunitv to achieve very much for viaioti mad In tha coach for light unless th pasaengers mak th af rangementa themaelvea. So you so lu nnr b n. nm ik.ii - - - - - to Vn p-ofersion all thes month, opportunity to achieve very much for tTi. alinara that na la in toncn ineir couniiea aa a wnoie. with th Hole Spirit for It aimply Berea Colleg and Allied School CONDEMNING. Ot'RSELTES TO DEATH Moat of us, providentially, start off in life with good bodies ard minds. These are given as by our parent who feed oa, clothe us, send ua to school ad make ua study and allow u to play. They prepar th phya 'ral. mental and moral truct-e lav ing down the foundations on which we later should continue to build. What poor builder so many of as are. As a rule, the only buildirg w do is nertal. and some of as are even tJ laty to do that Tha moral edlf.ee denens a good dM noon oar en vironmert. ou ideal and our will powe. In th main, w adoot hah ita of thought and action which are mora'lv rood in our relatione with our fellowmen. Phvarallv, however, meat of oj cease holding when w get oat Into th world away from parental lor and car: away from hotr life an playmate; away f-om th critical eyes of our friends, and w go off on a tangent of Indifference, deceit and pride. Th body, our most price less posression, w treat with th greatest d'areapect, greatest Ignor ance, greatest ca-lesruaa and great est abuse. Why ahould this be so! Is It because the car of It ia left in our own hand? Most of a think w are tot bury with other thinrs 'o bother about it until It begins to complain from miaose; to wear out; to break down. Then we blame providence for viait'ng oa with af fiction and 111 health. Wo are too vain and lacking in Intelligence to blr ou-slevea. When we get away from th play lif of childhood; away from the nurture of mother lov and strikeout for the open road, we hav atrong bodies built up by clean, healthful exercise and by clean, healthful food. A pe-fect machin In good running order soon to he torn down by abuse. n-'e-L Indifference, latynaaa anl ignorarc. W disregard vn th simpleat rules of common aenre. "Health makea peP' happy" there fore keep your body active and In trim. Moat of aa deliberated ign our own death warrant. Aak th physician if you doubt, for ven h I ruilty of thia common human weak neaa. Next article "Our Criminal Ways". John Miller. FOOTBALL In anit of th cold weather quite a number witnessed the rames Mon day afternoon on the Main Athletic Field. In th first ram Col'eee do-1 feated Vocational 45 to 0, and in the second game Academy waa vlctorl- nua over th Normal by a acor of 26 to 0. In th first gam Vocational start- d with a crippled team. Th cap-! tain had failed to appear for reg ular practk and cosounty was' not allowed to plav. Two other, memb- of th team "struck"; In sympathy. But e'ever. loyal "en got tore ther, and aner ine -at ata fright, he'd th Col lore team down, not even allowing them to score In th fou-th onarter. I h fleat quarter Oiler took th ball straight to th Vocational roal b "n bucks, and Johnston carried H ver for th A rat touchdown. Voca tional kicked to Coller. but on the Srrt play College fumble-! and Voca tional covered the hall. But on the!" fleet play Lewi Intercented a paa nd ran for the eeeond touchdown Th Oil? again received the kick eff and took th ball down th field. Lewie again making a tnivhdow. In the second quarter another Vocation al pas was intercepted by Johnston and another touchdoww made. A com pleted paa by HrHeo mad th final acor of the first ha'f. In the vond half College scored twice In the third nnsrte. and then waa un able to hold the Vocatinral men About the middle of the fourth quar ter Vocational tok the bal to th" Toller oa1 H". but a pasa waa com Heted nntaid the ten vard line, anl the Collere hsd the ball. From he'e on nothing of interest occurred, an! the game erded with Vocational In noasesslon of the ball on their own 0 yard line. Huerra, of the Voca tional, ahowed unusual ability in Mil passea and much credit should be given to th fearlers litt'a Cuban. But above all, much credit ahould be given the Vocational team that played Monday aftemooa. C-edit for never giving np even when playing at great odda and credit fjf ahowing loyalty to their own depart ment by faithful practic. Th second gam waa a littl more even, tho th score would not ao in dicate. Soon after tho beginrlng of the game Wilson of tha Normal waa forced out of th play by an Injured leg. The game opened with a bang when Wood-uff, of th Academy, re ceived tha kick-off on hia IB yard Una ard then ran for a tnochdown. Thlj waa a remarkable feat aad la seldom don. From here on la th first quarter the playing waa about evea and neither aid eeored. In th o ond quarter Academy aocn mad th second touchdown. Then Normal re ceived the ball from the kick-off ami took it to th Acadanay'a goal Una, enly to lo by aa Utaraeptad paa. H"elette waa th player who Inter cepted it and h ran for touch down. Thia waa another natlonl play and one ecldoaa sea. Ia th second hs'f Norn.al cam back strong and Academy waa anly able to score one. Both taaia ahowed a good atyl of faotbalL Academy nerhap ha th little bttr advasr are. due ro doubt to tha vcrk "f them slave and thoa drrv much credit for th work they do. Jaa'ar Football, Nevewtber M Scouta 7. Academy "Boll Dogs . THE TROSPERS NBAS VERSAILLES Mr. and Mr. Robert Doeraon, who apent laat Sunday with Mr. and Mr. Dewey Trooper near Versa ill, Ky., brought back splendid word concern ing th work they ar doing In their school and rommurity. 81nee they began work in the Sunday-fchonL it regular attendance haa ineread from an average of 20 t 75. They have 80 atudent In their achool, anl f-om what Mr. Duereoa aayh, their work goea on both In aad eat of the achool room. Mr. Troapcr, h said, waa putting Into actual practic with the girl in hr achool tha thlrg ah learned in domestic ackraca at Berea. BEREA COLLEGE OPENED SEPTEMBER 20 An Institution with a Changeless Task in Times of Change WW n i) 0 l n 1 H Suitable Courses to Meet All Needs COLLEGE (SUidtrd) NORMAL (SUadard) ACADEMY (AccredUed) VOCATIONAL (Profeuional) FOUNDATION (Gndci) SPECIAL DEPARTMENTS: Religion, Music and Extension Lectures Berea College, Berea, Kentucky, is located on the border between the moun tains and the Blue Grass. Has 140 able officers and instructors, draws to its cam pus 2500 students every year, a large number from every mountain state and a few from foreign countries. The natural cost of living is low in this section, and good management gives a student the best education for ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS A YEAR. The College, controlled by no religious denomination, cooperates with all and provides religious exercises and education. Tobacco, liquor and the carrying of weapons are strictly forbidden. All students do some manual labor, for which they receive credit on their school bills. Students are not Invited who do not believe in Borea's principles. EXPENSES Cheaper thaa Slayiag at He Berea'a frirntls hav mad it putsilile lo provide an education al a low coal. All students rio some manual lalior whic h la credited lo their achool hills, while many earn much of their way. These low ea-pen-es are nut secured by unworthy deprivations, hut students lire comlortalilv al Ihrse rates. Half day school for the who briag least aaoaay. All applicable amis! stake rooa resarvalioaa ia advaaeo by dspoail of foar dollar. FALL TERM Incidental Pre fur Term . . Kootu (and Hoard for 7 weeks) Amount due fit at of term . .V Board, weeks, due middle of term mis w us a $600 9oo 75 5S M OS 16 jo Si .to 5 00 Total foe Term tsl.U teg-M NOTECelle Sladaals add 11.00 a I d atal feat Vocalieaal aad F aaatalioa) stadaala mb tract $1.00 a teraa f roaa iacidaatal fa.