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He must forget the slow and some-
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feel only the inspiration of the
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ALBERT R. TIFFANY.
We have some of the strongest
M O N D A Y , OCTOBER 13, 1902
men to put forward in the contest;
SELECTION OF ORATORS
the presidency is ours; the contest
Some memliers of the faculty have Hs to
kcld
Eugene, where our
suggested that the classes begin at rePrc!*entative " ’ll ^)e stimulated
once to select their orators so that to ^ ie highest reach ot his powers
they may have plenty of time to hv the presence of a sympathetic
prepare for the local contest. We I audience
think the suggestion a pertinent! Bet us begin early and go in
and seasonable one. Hitherto the! w’th a determination to win
practice has been to defer the selec
tion of orators till some time in I)e-I
ABO UT SOCIETIES
cember. This gives the orator
scarcely two months to prepare fori During the hustle and bustle of
the contest. His subject must lie the opening weeks of college; the
selected; his method of treatment perfecting of student and class or-
FOR
must be chosen; his outline must be ganizations; the working up offoot-
constructed; the oration developed, ball enthusiasm, we seem to have
LATEST
memorized and rehearsed in this forgotten that once there existed
STYLES
short time.
in the University three literary so-
()f course, if the student had all cieties, already we have had the iti-
IN
his time to devote to the work, two quirv, “ Where are the literary so-
months might be time enough, cieties?
When will they begin
Other things demand a share of his | work?” They seem to have been
attention and the small portion of completely swallowed up in the
his time which he can give to his swirl of things in general
This
oration is painfully inadequate t o should not be so. Six years ago
the task before him. Thus too the literary societies were the most
often an orator enters the local flourishing organizations in the
contest poorly prepared and fails to University. The air was full of so
evince his best powers. One who ciety enthusiasm and rivalry, and
DEPARTMENTS AT EUGENE
has lieen fortunate enough to have nearly every student deemed it his
Graduate School. Colleges of Literature, Science and the Arts;
a little more time, may deliver his iuij’cratixe duty to join a society
oration more smoothly and display and take a part in its proceedings. Surveying and Engineering; School of Mines and Mining; School of
a little more finish ami thus win Last year the societies were scarce Music; I niversity Academies.
out over one whose possibilities are ly able to keep on their feet.
Courses Preparatory to Medicine a id Dentistry; for Teachers, and
greater, but who, on account of be
We are now lacing a new colie Re
ing hampered by lack of time, has year in which opportunities for so 1‘reparatory to Law and journalism; Especially numerous and advanced
failed to do his best. To even up ciety work were never better. Graduate Courses.
the scale, let them all Ixîgin early.
These opportunities should not be
It can not be to » often empha neglected. No college man is so
sized that a great oration or any busy that he can afford to neglect
AN IMMENSE CONSIDERATION IN PURCHASING
thing approaching a great oration, society work. Whatever his aim
fi
is a slow growth. It must come to in life, whether he becomes a law
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maturity as the grain ripens in the yer, a doctor or an engineer, he
field; it must I k * unfolded bit by bit should l»e able, if necessity de
as the rose unfolds its petals; it mands, to rise before an audience
IS the certainty of getting the goods y
you order, and getting them
must be built as the chaml'ered and voice his convictions in an easy when you want them.
nautilus builds itsshell slowly piling and forcible manner. The societv
Modern man's clothing is as much a
creature of evolution as mod-
apartment 01, top of apartment, un is the only place where the student ern man himself.
til the completed structure meets tan lorm the habit ot reasoning with
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the admiring g.ize ot the observer. a crowd as he would with an indiv
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