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patched him to that [bourne?] from which no traveler ever returns.

The dog we have now bears the imposing name of "Boxer". We shorten it to "Box". He's a fine, sleek pointer dog and a very intelligent animal. He terrifies the neighborhood with his barking and general fierceness of behavior, but in reality he's as gentle and playful as a lamb.

For the past week the peaceful Quad has been trembling beneath the gigantic tread of a horde of farmers. A number of lectures upon agricultural topics have been given and these have attracted the leading agriculturalists to our University for the last four days. The lectures took place in the morning & in the afternoon the visitors were entertained by baseball or