Friday, April i(i, ii)2o. Slang Has Its Place, a Useful One”-Prof. Carter T (Continued flow hint issue.) “Ilardboiled” within the Inst few oars hns pietty well won iU spurs tr D II Lnwrence wutes, —“down ho whole course of civilization, and 1 which ho is now hardboiled.’’ Slant; > here seen at its proper task “rc reshinpr the decaying energies of pecch ” Phrases characteristically tmcucan often come to feel at home n England. “Applesauce,” of which he Inst remnants are now being craped off the dish, seems us essen ully Aincrienn ns the now historical taffv” and “softsoap ” “Bunk-urn,” vlnch ongmated when a member mm the county of Buncombe insist* d on making an elaborate speech to how his constituents he was active n then behalf, is now ns much Eng ish .is American The older idea hat “slung is a sign of mental atro ihy,” that it is "taken fiom literarv rarhage cans on then May to the lumps” is inconclusive Them is no alid argument In saying that slnng s soon worn threadbare, for we aie onstantly taking the edge off words v keeping them everlastingly in ser* ice, —"fine,” "nice,” "awful,” "mean ’I n Englund I found things weie pret-i y divisible into “topping” and “rot on ” “S-niee” was still cnirymg out. ts pleasing ablutions round tlio unes of the English bourgeois© n The Use of Slang It is the function of slang to be ncturcsque, pungent, amusing, vivid tut slang is a condiment of speech, ml must be discretely used. You o not want vour roast beef covered a inch thick with horse-radish, noi oes anybody m his senses want a hscourso made up of nine-tenths lung To change the hgute we may ay that slnng, like the cymbal of the ichestin, is effective as ,it is judi tously used. It chcnpens any band o have the cymbals clashing from eginning to end, and college stud* nts. unlike the man 1 mentioned, /ho can do nothing but clash the ymbnls of speech, aie in a bad way. )ne of the first questions an Amen an is apt to be asked in England is, What about Airow collais 7 Is it iuc that all Amencan men wear the iinic soit of collai and part their an ( should they be so lucky) in the diddle ?” Those may be slavish tiait« in licmselves, bat it is fai worse to find oi e a symbol of othei and moie im ortant matters . If our students me ajmjr the same plnases like pairots rom one const to the othei because hov are all thinking alike, it is tune o H-rorm A friend of mine at Ox nrd hays he ean- tell what collcgc-H inn bedongs to by homing him speak, ‘he man who lives at Magdalen col }ge has something in his speech that istinguishes him 'from a Wadlinm allege man Speech on the pait of Inglish students is much moie nicely nkul.itcd for the paitieular occasion Inglish students have less slnng than imorican students. I have never e.ud of any English students who ic slaves to it Before me there aie eveial Oxford student publications, ,'hich uie veiy amusingly written up nth plentv of bantei, but I notice hat nnv phrases that might not mix CATERERS— We have a specially fine lot of GREEN VEGETABLES AND FRUIT JUST IN Be sure to have enough of the best for this week-end’s guests We Have It FYE’S ON THE AVENUE BLUE RIBBON BREAD A product of excep= tional quality, made by your neighborhood bakers. HARVEY BROTHERS 220 E. College Ave. Phone 211 i Freshmen Will Hold Class Meeting Tonight There will be nn impoitant I meeting of the ficshman class ! in the Bull Pen tonight at seven | o’clock All freshmen are mg j ed to attend. CRABAPPLE CLUB MAKES PLANS FOR HORT SHOW That next year’s hoitieulture show, the first ir\ the last three \eais, would be open to all bianches of hmticul tuie, was unanimously decided by the Ciubnpple Club, sponsors of the show, ut a meeting Tuesday night Dean R. L. Watts and his son, Gil bert, nddicssed the dub Dean Watts gave a short talk on the histoiy of the club and its value at Penn State He also outlined some of the oppoitum ties available to hoiticultuie Gilbert I Watts, who owns a huge truck farm at Rclhvood, spoke on the modem bus iness methods in farming Mi. Ralph W. Rees, hoiticultural agent of the New York Central rail load, will addiess the club-on the fu* tuie of the apple industry m the East on April twenty-ninth Mi Rees has just completed an extensive agricul tural survey of the apple-growing in dustry along the lines of the New York Central raihond with the King's English aie piopeilv insulated bv quotation marks. If an English student were to talk with a stranger, his speech would do him credit. This lenunds me that 1 recently talked with a man I met on a train for an houi, and I set him down foi quite an ordinal v diummer, only to learn that he held a degree from one of our umveisitics I hap pened to have had some acquaintance with the college he mentioned, and upon asking him a few questions I learned to my dismay that lie was telling the tiuth. Heic was a bach elor of nits talking like an illitciate Slang I do not legret, it has its place and a useful one; its widcspicad currency bears witness to the vitality of our English speech, oui language cannot but ultimately be the nehci for the thousands of plnases thnt ac ciue to it from the souice, but I do Tcgret that so few of our students, when the time serves, speak w ith any - thing like distinction Have your typewriter cleaned regularly. It will pay you in 5 the service it renders. Just as y a car works much hotter nfter y a thorough over-hauling. Phoii- ographs also repaired. Harry K. Metzger £ 255 Atherton St. Phone 160-J 4 / Who’s Dancing Friday Co-ed Costume Cotillion—Annoiv. Delta Pi GOLDIvETTE RELEASES LATEST RECORDS HERE (Contir"<>d from lirst page) sion and these compliment iry tickets along with the invitations will be is sued Monday Alter inspecting proofs of the pio gram and favor, the committee ic turned them to the manufactuici •. end the orders are now under wav To avoid hiving an insufficient num bci of favois six hundred have been mdered. Should this numbei piovo to be too small the gifts will be <»- deicd and delivoiod aftci the Prom night, Friday. A special waxing concern will clean jnd polish the Aimoiy floor shortly before the dance Six fans, one in each coiner and one m the middle of each of the long walls, aie to keep the huge ballioom at the piopei tem peiatuie Because of the lighting ef fects desiicd no flooi lamps will be allowed in the booths. THESPIANS WILL STAGE SHOW NEXT SATURDAY (Continued iiom tirst page) tcccnt veal s The Alc.woi ts the theatre at which the Thespians will peifoim Following an all-night boat nde on Chesapeake bn, the Thespians vviP perfoim at the Libcnty theatie at Old Point Comfoit, Vngima Then linnl appearance will be made at I'ampton Roads, Vngima. TO ADDRESS CO-ED MEETING W. II Wulkoi, foimei Dean of the School of Commerce and Finance at Duqucsne univeisity, Pittsbmgh, will be the puncipal speakoi at a co-cd mass meeting in Room 4, McAllis tei Hall, Wednesday, Apnl tvventv fiist, at seven o’clock a oo uay Personally Conducted, Tour All Expenses J c'oiieglaceiours 1 r/Ajt j Never bnfor* hu (hero 1 J \ been such » grout travel I \ buy" ns tliiel Imugtno 1 t.A WV i a St-day tour to Kngl«mi, i H. Holland. Belgium tout Trance at a cot of only 1 ten dollars n Uuj 1 , i IvSTnADof Ja»t an o-«lmor7 vacation at the mountains or act tliore this summer, why not Join our congenial party of college *tu dent*.lnstructora, alumni and their fnemis who will tour Europe' Weekly sailings from Montreal on Canadian I'aciilc steamships, * Free side trip (via Toronto) to Niagara Falls Opportunity tosew eastern Canada. rocnanticMonlrcsl and plctureauue-Quebec. Comforlobio tucommodatlona and appe tizing mealil on U-ati the famous ‘M tleet of thoCausdiun Pacific An Aineru.su col lege dalna band with each party Elenty of deck epacu for dancing, reit, recrestiuti, deck games, sports. dratnatiui ‘iwo-day soyagetioun the beautiful St Lawrunc. (inly four days open aea to Europe. Landing st Liverpool, we visit Chester and Leamington By motor to fumnl Xnglish cattles, thu Shakespeare country, rural England and Oxford University tour days In London Visittho Hague Amaterdim anu Schev eningen in Holland Brussels. Bruges, Zre lirugge Out end umlolhtrpmntiinßelgium. By train through the battlefields to l’arls. where wr spend ft week, w ith trips to Ver sailles and the American hnttln sector Ample time for individual sight seeing and ehupplng llnurn selling from t herl-ourir. Miorlrrlourn If deelml at P.iO anil tXO hll.ti- \ aluus toSwllxtrlaml »,i rmany and Italy at mod- I rmutrnl Tuur mnnayrmert arrankes ' all details personally condui.ts parly ■•'•Canadian Pacific FREE Illustrated Tcldtr Ouraau.D.pt 12X 800 North Dearborn Street, Chicago, 111. Centlrmrn Plene erntl me without rJjllre I A. L’ S SHOP | SUPER TURN OVER VALUES Shirts—Collars Attached English Broadcloth at 2 for $3.85 Knickers NcWcst Patterns at $6.95 Caps All one price $1.85 l MEN’S SOCKS, FANCY PATTERN, 2 PAIR $l.OO :|: Quality Plus Always at AL’S SHOP 7II£ FCITN STATE MACMILLAN NARRATES EXPERIENCES TONIGHT {Continued from fust pace) Miliun’s ambition was to follow in the* footslops of Pcmv, whose lulvon tuics he* luui eagerly lead Poiuv’s attention was attracted to MacMillan bv stones lie had heard of Irs biaveiv -'While conducting n nautical school at Cn*co b.iv, Mae-: Milian rescued single-handed ten peo-: I le fiom diovvmng. seven from a cap- j M/ed boat, and tlnee ftom an ovei- 1 turned canoe Peaiy sent foi Mac-] Milkm who agreed to accompany him on what proved to be the Inst expe dition to i ouch the pole sum will be paid fmm that somte C H. Mooio ’2(5, picsident of the Tribunal was mithon/cd to umstdei ke\s loi the students who ha\o sej%cd on that bode. The following com mittee was appointed to at range for fathers dn\, the cail> pait of ne\t month Donald U’wnan ’2O, thait mun, It I) Dumloie ’27 and A C. The cNpeiicnccs of MacMillan mejAllow.u ’27 Coinmandei Muc"\li!]an’s ti ip last summer was the fitst in which an* planes ucie used in the attempt to chait the frozen sticlches east ui ticcnland, wheic undiscovered land is believed to exist. Hie planes woie <ained on board ship and assembled. \\lu.n the ships could go no furtiun j ave been acquired fioni scveial oth i tups into the Noith The Y M V lias something unusual to .olfei i Comninnder MacMillan's lectuie might The admission will be one nllai ind fift> cents. nLeiY’s .Shoes IKCOMOUTID «—>> hxo u» rAr.orr $9 I ON DISPLAY BY I MR. C. C. LAKE Thursday, Friday . and Saturday April 22. 23, and 21 AT STATE COLLEGE HOTEL $7 lAerv’s-bhoes SKCORrORATtD *—• RKO UirAT otr Store, in New York Brooklyn, Newark and Philadelphia Addin, for Mail Order, iijiHud,on tfl, New York City ,t r , j Mother’s Day j Candy | Place your order | ; early for ; | Whitman’s | ; Mother’s Day | : Candy v ? I , I j We will prepare for : j| shipment | V s i I RAY D. GILLILAND! I ' ‘ • * \ i Druggist 5 i % Neckwear Bows 2 for . $1.25 4-in-hand 2 for $1.85 Topcoats at $25.00 SUITS $32.50 Golf Hose New Patterns at $2.45 I DRESS CUSTOMS MUST sx\nvnvv\\v\wc\\\n%v\v\\\wwwnn\\\n\\'n\\nn'v\nsnn STAY DECREES COUNCIL \ CIGARS | CIGARETTES * dent Council piomfeod to back the $ CONFECTION'S 2 aflnii which will be held in the Ai- n __ „ ___ _ . __ 5 moi\ at some futuio date 2 COLLEGE ICE CREAM 2 A iccommendation was passed that 2 y tlie Council turmsh tile Y M C A 2 with finances to oveicome the annual 4 deficit resulting fiom the public.ition 2 of the Student Handbook This jeai £ the loss m publishing the book is one Xf?~ handled and (iftj. dollais If the Student Council budir<* f GERNERD’S NEW New Display Case". New Morthaixli'i' New Sl>les (’eme In \nd Let I’s Mike New Frmeds For Otir sroui: Cleaning - I'rcssmK • Hepiunnss ATHLETIC i ’ i Rayon Silk Union Suits $3.50 Broadcloth 2-Piecc - $2.00 MONTGOMERY & CO. QUALITY SERVICE Into the making of this one cigarette goes ail of the ability of the world's largest organization of expert'tobacco men. Nothing is too good for Camels. The choicest Turkish and Domestic-tobaccos. The most skilful Mending. Hie most scientific package. No other cigarette made is like Camels. No better cigarette can be made. Camels are the overwhelm* mg choice of experienced smokers. SERFAS '23 136 Allen St. (AXXNXVSXVVNVOi A Special Tennis Racket priced at $5.00 An Oiled Baseball Glove at $3.50 Five Clubs and a Three Stay Golf Bag at $lO.OO THE ATHLETIC STORE ON CO-OP. CORNER ooooooooooooocoooocoocoooooocooocooocoooocoooo? ( Distinctive Haberdashery I For the College Man s ™— New Spring Line of SWEATER SETS | Custom Tailored Clothes !| 1 TUXEDOS WHITE AND BLACK VESTS DRESS SHIRTS AND TIES 1 HARRY SAUERS-COLLEGE MAN’S SHOP ALLEN STREET you and spring ‘ are thrilling to the opening game of the year—and your favor ite player drives out a homer—as the stands rock •with cheering —have a Camel! WHEN the first ball game is here. And the heavy hitter cracks the bill shrieking into deep cen ter for a home tun— * have a Camel! For Camel adds the magic of its own ‘fra grance to life’s most fes tive days. Camels are of such choice tobaccos that they never tire the taste pr leave a cigarctty after taste. You’ll get more contentment, more plea sure out of Camels than any other cigarette. So this fair spring day ns a redoubtable batter lofts out one that it seems will never stop flying— oh, then, taste the smoke that means completed enchantment. Have a Carnet! 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