Friday, December SO, Io2t> WARNOCK ASSISTS STUDENT CONGRESS Two Hundred and Fifty Colleges Represented at Second Annual Meeting MEIKLEJOHN EXPLAINS CONVENTION'S PURPOSE S L Reeder ’27, picsulent of Stu dent Council, repi evented Penn State at the second annuil congic«s of the National Student Fedei.ttion of Am erica held in Ann Aihoi, Michigan last week Dean A. R Warnock at tended the congiess by invitition ti assist in the vvoik_of the committee on student government. About 250 colleges fiom even put of the United States ueic rcpiescnt cd. The pui poses of the oigani.su tion me* (1) To achieve n spmt of cn-opeintion among the students of diifeient colleges throughout the county to the end that the e\peuencc of one mav be to the ulvantnge of ell; (2) To develop undeistanding between the students of Aniei ica and foreign connti ic-s; (.3) To fuithci an intelligent student opinion on ques tion ot national and international impoi tance Work Divided The Federation is an outginvvth of the Student Woild confeience held at Pnnceton univcisitv last year. It ts put civ a student oiganuation and u> intended to fill the long-felt need for some central dealing house foi the various undevgiuduute problems. The vvoik of the Congress was di vided into five committee*, oath tak ing up a special phio-e of student ac tivity and mteicst * These committees studied the fol lowing problem, student govern ment, the honor svstem, fiateinities, the choice and methods of teachers, the natuic of the cumculuin The icpoits of these committees will ap peal m later issues ef the COLLEG IAN. Meiklcjohn bpealis At one of the eaily sessions of the congress the quotum of “The Stu-; dent’s P.ut in Education” was taken up by the entile gi mp Pi of Ale\- nndci Meiklejohn of the Unneisitv of Wisconsin, foimeilv piesidcnt of Amhcist, Di S P Duggan, ducctoi of the Institute of Inter national Ed ucation, and P-iesident 11. N Alac- Cracken of Vassal piesentcd inter - pietations of thii pioblem Thiough the help ot the Carnegie foundation and thiough its own sur veys, aiithontative articles concern ing compulsoiy chapel, the honoi sy> tem, non-iesuiencc voting laws an 1 prohibition aie being piepaied by the National Student Federation These will be sent to the college papeis and student councils of the nation These icpoits aie intended to give the indi vidual students u factual background upon which to discuss then own pio blcms Publication, Contest Started by Pi Belt (Continued fiom first page) Eanner of the depaitment of journal ism, D M Crcsswell, dti ectoi of pub lic infonnalion ami W. P Reed ’27, cditoi of the COLLEGIAN, compiise the lemainder of the judicial staff W P Reed, m his capacity as stu dent editoi, will oflei evpeit constiue tive cntieism to the competing papers should thev so desue Each copy of the publications will he judged and gi tided as soon as it is leccivcd. A substantial silver ti oplry vvill be awarded the winning papei, and an embossed citation will be presented to its editoi The ttophv will be come the petmanent piopeitv of the *4 iff of the successful papei. To be eligible for the competition papers must post a legistiation fee of thiee dollais befoic Januniy thir ty-lust. Issues dating back to the beginning of the school year will be accepted among the thiee required ioi entiance A form lettei stating the particulars of the competition has been prepaied and will be mailed Ic eveiy seeondmy and preparatory school in the state. | CLEANING PRESSING REPAIRING CALL PHONE 474 We call and deliver anywhere in town 24 hours service in dry cleaning College Avenue Service Shoppe Where shall we eat? The best "eats” in town are served at Undergoes Surgical Discomfort to Help March of Progress The famous dunv governor of Wis consin, William D. Hourd, once said that the inside of a cow is the daikcst place m the woild. Here «it the PenmA’lvanui State College ugucul tmal expenment station the daily 10- •.e.ueh woikeis huve perfoimed a harmless and simple operation on l’enstate Homestead Jessie, a puie-' bred 2-vear-old Holstein heifer, to study what goes on msido hci *'toni aeh According to vcteimarians, Jess*e suffered no inconvenience fiom the opoiation and there will be no pain connected with special vitamin re searches to be enrried on In other woids, Jessie will continue to be a contented cow Expei iments comlucted by Di S I Bcclulcl. of the station, have shown that a cow fed a lation deficient m Vitamin B will pioduce milk contain ing this dietniy substance, absence of which in the human diet, causes beri-ben, a nutritional disease ro sult’ng in {analysis “What is the souice of vitamin 9 ’’ the scientists queried. "Can it he that a cow has the power of using the bucteua in hci rumen, —the laige stomach, —to manufacture Vitamin B'” So the College asked Di R. S Amadou, of the University of Penn sylvania school, to make an opening into Jessie's stomach lie was assist ed bv Di, J. F. Shiglc\, the Tenn State vetinmai lan After the appli cation of local anaesthetics the lumen was sewed to the skin of the opening so the two w ill gi ow togethci When this has ocemied, in about a week, a convenient little door will be provid ed This will peinut the scientist to icach m and get pait of Jessie’s din nei This portion then will be air dncd, Vitamin B will be dissolved with alcohol, the alcohol evapoiated, and the lesidue fed to lats m the agiicultui.il and biological chemistry laboi-atoiy by Di Hannah Honey well - It the rats develop the same as lats receiving Vitamin B in butteifat, cod liver oil, 01 other foods known to contain the substance, it will be de tot mined that Bossie can ically make hei own Vitamin B. W. J. KITCHEN ATTENDS HARRISBURG CONVENTION A joint committee fiom the V M C. A Middle Atlantic field council and the Y W C A Eaglesmere coun cil, met in Hamsburg last Saturday and Sunday to - make ■'arrangements foi tne Eaglesmere summei confer ence W J Kitchen, secretary of the College Y M C A , was Penn State’s representative at the meeting. The committee decided to change the location of the conference fiom Euglesmeie to Pocono Manoi, whole better hotel accommodations aie a v.ulable, and to make it a joint Y. M C A. and Y C A session Last summei about twenty-five Penn State students attended the confeience Varsity Wrestlers Work With Captain (Continued from first page; vel to Ames to spend the following week-end with lowa State Folmmiv fifth Svincuso will come heie and. after an open dnte, the giappleis will go to Ilaivnid Nnvy will meet here the following week Aftei a tup to Ithaca, Match fifth, the mntmen will meet Pennsylvania in State College The finale will be contested at the University of Pennsylvania in the inteicollegiates which me scheduled foi the eighteenth and nineteenth The members of Pi Delta Epsilon feel that the contest will fill a long lelt need in the field of scholastic lemnahsm. The competition will piovide an incentive for bettei news papers nnd magazines as well as give Penn State the advantage of a dis tinctive cultuial advertisement Knox’s Cafe Allen Street Y. M. C. A. Christmas Party of 1925 Gioup of happv childitn tiom State College and vicinitv v h i attend ed the “YV annual Chn-tni'is put* last vcai Recitations, games. Sui ta Claus and pic*«ei’ts made the areas on one to be iemembeied bv the tots COLLEGE TO INTRODUCE LETTER-WRITING COURSE Latest Principles and Technique Of Correspondence Now Available by Mail A now coulee in business letter wilting designed pnmniilv foi exec utives and concspondenee and foi othuis dealing to piepue thomselvc. foi managerial positions will •oem hi* offeicd bv the Engineering Exten sion department of the College as il& lowest home study oilenng The l,.test developments in the technique of lettci-wilting and the handling of business pioblems will become avail able at cost by mail fiom thi* institu tion about the fust of the year In announcing the new com sc Picf J 0 ICellci, head of the depaitment, .said todav “It will embodv mmy radical dcpaituics fiom the foim usually followed ill texts now avail- able While a few undeilving pun ciples govcin the wilting of all types of effective letteis. each type has pc culiaiities of Us own Pioblems in sales, adjustments, ciedits, collections etc, all tcquiic different handling, rnd the new course will be devoted to then solution” A smulai couise in this compara tively new .subject has been olfeied timing the past year to membeis of the .sonioi class bv the English de paitment of the College Go-ed Societies Aid Red Cross Campaign Mote than one bundled and fifty doltnis was subscnbed m the annual Red Cross di.vo on the campus which ended last Satin dav Of this u niount five dollais each was contrib uted bv the W S G A , the W A A and the Y W C A. Mis- E It Flank ’27, pi evident of the W S G. A , explained that the gills’ eontiibutions wcie relatively small because theie weic no mdiv idual subsci iptions this yeai All such funds weie tinned into a purse 1m the benefit of the American Women’s Ilovpitnl | “See Your Orders Cooked” i | AT ' ! CLUB DINERS, INC. j j Cleanliness Courtesy Excellent Food - | OPEN ALL NIGHT PHONE 9480 j oooooooooooooooooooooocoooooooooooooooocooooooooooooo 1 Special to Caterers 1 a Is your Fraternity having a Xmas banquet? I 8 Let us funds'll your chicken, turkey, or g | fancy meats. ’ 8 Fishburn’s Meat Market Opposite Post Office Christmas Gifts | Toys and Notions FYE’S ' .1, Phone 106 .W. College % yff'fl PENN STATE COLLEGIAN MacKenzie To Judge At Agricultural Show P C MacKen/ie, supen inton lent of live-lock, will judge the bovs’ and gills’ lamb exhibits at the State Fmm P:oducts show in llamsbuig, Jatiumv cventeenth to twentv-fnst, in which Centic county will be icprcsynted Nineteen pens of thiee will be shown by their vouthful owneis The Centre < ounty Bovs’ and (inis’ Club, spon eoied by the local Rotarmn«, will show ten of the nineteen pens Jane Violet, daughter of Prof I M. Violet, of the Animal Husbandry extension derail ment, veil' be one of the exlubitois Mi M icKennu has a n ition d repu tation as a judge of livestock lie i served at the International Live stock Exposition, the Soqui-Ccnten mal Livestock Show, the Eastern States Exposition, and many of the eastern -tale fans Pre-legals Discuss Use Of Preferential Voting Before a gioup of pie-legal stu dents in the Libuial Arts building last Wednesday right, A S. Sclnoedei '2S and D. H Putnev '2B explained the advantages end the practicability of the piefeiential system of voting Accouhng to the speakeis the , piefeiential method is a composite of j the Buckhn and the ILue sWem-*, I picfeiicd to oui Amencjn system be cause of thou piactical value and Idcmociatic tendency' In an open discusston many ex- Ipiessed the wish that Penn State ad j opt the pfefotcSntiiU System m ita i campus elections At the next meot j ing, which will be held in the Liberal Aits building the first Wednesday | aftei the Chnstmas holidays, the havvveis will stage a mock tual Let us fiame vour photogiaph for Chnstmns Wo have leady-made irames fiom SGO up Sec om win dow display Old Mam Ait Shop Fire Insurance Eugene H. Lederer (PENN STATE PUGILISTS ! CONDITION FOR SEASON! 1 Samples of cainahte fiom a deposit „ . _ , . 'recently discovered in a well east of Run Through Snow nnd Skip j c.ieen Him, Utah, weic presented to Rope—Captain Graziei ' the depaitment of igmnomv foi tesi rig {imposes bv H F. Smith ’O7, of Down to vveißnt j the United States Buicau of Minos jlhe cmnalite is said to contain over ■fanteen pcteenl potash The Penn State boxing squid con- p, of . F j, Umlnoi, head of the tmuc- to skip l i{u» und to 1 UTt J r.upui uneat of igionamv, believes that lltiough snow in the i.-u/l cil n he- [| lsto \ci\ wll piove to be veiy loie the stoi.n that pimalos the ad- a , tl commiiual souice of vint of each new m ulinv soison „ pt Tc sts on the sample Tlu* thu tv odd battleij- who have not , jn , d'to now being conducted bv the vet nad a chance to bittle c m be sc*a*i nnent v ill d< ten mine the im aaily venting then eneigv oven the* 1 . ml uuu e ot the deposit in Utah ir id between St ite College and P'ne The imd ends nbiupth .it the Pine Prof. Pattee To Speak At Dartmouth January tine!. It make** en efloctivo inteii- t \e, according to I.e > H»tick and r ■ Fml Lc is ratlee. piofes=oi o! the p’ehnun.'iy woih did nothing but Ameiiran liteiatitie it Penn State tine hi* s t |u id-membei s wind, l.e . -irce 18'H, \ul! spnk at the sc-sqm v oulil be satisfied Hut it i d iing | centennial banquet <>l the Phi Beta nano than that Alicih l». i/iu., Kappa s ()U( ii\, n.ulmmith chapter, Filogei and Wulft aie d<> •n tn light- j rn i a ntni\ tenth Ills subject i'l injj weight The lest of the squad |be ‘New Pei spectncs in Anieiicin hkeswise lepmts a diminution 11 * I,it"i time " toundage l Jj o ct«i Pattee iceetted his B A de (iiv/ier Down to I*so jpiee fiom Daimoitth college m 1888 Captain Chike Gniikn has tiained | onwn to 150 pound* and all he his' to do is to 5«, 4 ;. theie Wolfl is onl. seven pounds n\ei the 1!>0 poun I lim it It was at fiist thouirnt .uhisible t< lmc Bet an and Filegco change places, hut i* it turns out Bc\ in lips the Ainioiv scale at 12H pound-, and liicgt’t at 141 KahKnAi, a light voight who displaced umi'-ual piom i«u in his fie.shni.tu \c.u, is tine to gi\e Filegei pkrty of tioubk when Leo gets the gloces out A.s \et Rwi M.ihone\ is the oih lioav\ weight lepoitinjr, though Ume otn\ v ill join him aftei the holula'’ LOST—Blue silk turn bid! i vthj bin's libs .iml lip Put {' »lUis *•<- \.nid fm infoimntion k-uhnjr to ic to\en. Ueimi’ to Y M C A hut Up t SILK UMBRELLAS for HER AT HANN & O’NEAL’S Come in and look over the new Regal line of special college models. They arc recognized as the standard of style and value ftom coast to coasu The Shoe illustrated is the Eh—an English Brogue m Genuine Imported Tan Heather Gram. The single holeperforations arc anew style Feature—also m Black. The new “RESCO" Fitting Service used e\clusivc! REGAL SHOES On Dis/)fu> Uj THOM \S B. \\ KYANT At Omega Epsilon House iOOOOOOOOCOOOOOOOOOOOOCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCOOO “YOU CAN GET IT AT METZGER’S” The most reasonable priced gifts in State College and the most varied assortment. ' Leather Bound Books | Stationery in Gift Boxes of Poems 52.00 and $3.50 Suitable gifts for THE XMAS PARTIES 5,10, 15 and 25c BILL FOLDS REPRINTS FROM FA DIARIES MOUS PAINTINGS LADIES’ BAGS $1.25 to 52.00 TOYS, BOOKS AND GAMES FOR THE KIDDIES L. K. METZGER - JOOOOOO OOGOOOOOOOOS AGRONOMY DEPARTMENT TESTS STRANGE MINERAL | ICE CREAM Serfas wishes every one a Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year. jj TOBACCO For a Real Good Place To Eat TRY The Nittany Quick Lunch and Restaurant ALLEN ST. ALLEN ST. CCOOCOOCGOGOOOOCCOOOOOOOOOCCOOOOOOOOCOOGGCOOOOOCOOOCO 1 JUVENILE FURNITURE I Q P § DOLL BEDS . SI. 15. 52.25, S2JS p 8 OAK SETTEES S‘l.Bo | 8 ENAMEL CHAIRS AND ROCKERS 52.15 g § DOLL BASSINETS . . $2.15, 151.15 g Ig NURSERY CHAIRS $2.75 g jg CHIFFONIER $5.95 g g DRESSERS * S 1.95, sss.9>$ s 5.9> | Ig SEWING CABINET SI.-15 g IS ALSO A FINE LTNE OF TOYS FOR CHILDREN. g jl The Keefer-Nolan Hardware § § EAST COLLEGE AVENUE p Boooooeoooocooooooooooooooooocoooooooooooooooooocoooo Industrial Engineering Department ?: Student Desks and Chairs, Student Tables CHIFFONIERS • • - TYPEWRITER TABLES CHAIRS - - - - DESKS ... STUDENT TABLES - - COSTUMERS .... GATE-LEG TABLES * - DRAWING BOARDS ■ SWINGS PICTURE MOULDING ■ MAGAZINE RACK - ■ BOOK SHELVES • - - CEDAR CHESTS - - - ROOM 106, UNIT B WATCH THIS AD $l.OO to $5.00 Engineers Receive New Telephone Voltmeter Ail iimplif\ ing milliametoi -volt meter that has been t evened bj tin l dcpaitmcnt of eloetmal engineer ing, completes the gift of the Ameu c.m Telephone anil Teleginph, thi Western Klectuc and the Pemmlvnn i. 801 l Telephone companies to the College The dev ice i> designed to mevairo c\tiemel\ we tk cui unis and voltap- ot, md will be n-od foi c\penm, • - • - $12.50 • • 54.00 to $8.50 53.50 $12.50 to $25.00 - - - - $5.00 - - - ■ $2.00 - - $1.50 to $0 ■ $1.25 to $3.00 - $5.00 to $lO.OO 3c to 20c per foot • • • - $1.75 $3.50 to 5*7.50 $3.00 to $25.00 Manicure Sets 52.00 to 57.50 MILITARY SCTS PENN STATE PIL LOW TOPS, PEN NANTS, BANNERS 111 Allen Street JOOOOOOOOO