Tues. 12—Lincoln's Birthday. The play was reproduced for the Academy
students.
Fri. 15—Reading during supper hour by Mr. Cone.
Sun. 17—Annual Retreat begins. Summum Silentium and then some.
Mon. 18—Three members of the Lost Nation contingent…
'Dramatics
Cast of "It Pays to Advertise"
Dramatis Personae
Characters are named in the order of their appearance:
Mary Grayson................Thomas L. Wolfe
Johnson................William Judge
Comtesse De Beaurien................Newman…
Scene in Play
(A Newspaper account of the Play)
COLLEGE PLAY MADE BIG HIT
"IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE" PRESENTED IN FASHION AT
ST. AMBROSE
"It Pays to Advertise," staged at St. Ambrose by the College Dramatic
club last night, was probably the best amateur…
Perhaps the best work in the play, however, was done by Louis Rohret,
as Ambrose Peale, the advertising agent. His arguments and the manner
in which he persistently voiced them, were sufficient to convince the most
hesitating. Ellery Clark, as…
The Veterans Story
By Harold J. Ott
"The Great War"
IT WAS many years ago, but I remember it all as if it had been
only yesterday. In the beginning the great war appealed to
me purely as a great sporting event that crowded the columns of our daily…
and fiercely resisted the invaders. Towns and villages were swept out of
existence by the terrible drive. For three years the storm raged on, ranking
among the worst in the history of mankind. Fierce fighting took place in
Belgium and northern France…
"In France"
We were at once convoyed to the French port of Dunkirk, an important
military depot, from which we were sent with fifty-thousand regulars to
St. Denis, an important training station ninety miles north of Paris, for
six months intensive…
from the almost inexhaustible supply of the American foe, so he decided to
make a last gigantic attempt to force back and break our line.
Our regiment held a position on a slightly elevated plain in the center of
our line, so that I was able to see…
