. Entre Nous 1912. camp, over the hills and far away. There are days, when, at sunset time everything is drawn in lines ofgold and opal, or is massed in colors of mother-of-pearl against theWestern sky. Then, dark coming, thousands of lights suddenly blossomin the valley. All the places speak their names in lights, big lights orlittle lights. A golden arch quivers over Ensley, the city of the greatsteel plant. It is quick with glancing shapes—armour for fighters, thun-derbolts, chariots and winged shoes. Out of its fiery heart, in among thesmouldering batteries of coke ovens and all the giant
. Entre Nous 1912. camp, over the hills and far away. There are days, when, at sunset time everything is drawn in lines ofgold and opal, or is massed in colors of mother-of-pearl against theWestern sky. Then, dark coming, thousands of lights suddenly blossomin the valley. All the places speak their names in lights, big lights orlittle lights. A golden arch quivers over Ensley, the city of the greatsteel plant. It is quick with glancing shapes—armour for fighters, thun-derbolts, chariots and winged shoes. Out of its fiery heart, in among thesmouldering batteries of coke ovens and all the giant iron-makers, moveslowly, like a dark shaggy cloud, a world-old figure—Hephaestus. Breathing hard upon this city of his work, he lifts his tired eyes tothe fair hillside, so quiet, so fresh, so alluring, under the stars—Aphro-dite! And lo! his force and tire are over her. Ah, how the sweet drows-ing hill burns in the warm midnight under the iron gods breath. I heirprecious union, the dream of a million VIEWS OF I VST I \KI The Conqueror Conquered THANKSGIVING day arrived, cold and snappy—ideal eyes were turned toward Castle Field, for there the annualgame between the football teams of Miami and New Castle would bepulled off that very afternoon. The teams appeared to be about evenly matched, and for this reasonand the fact that the championship of the State would go to the victor,enthusiasm was at high pitch. The Miami team had arrived the evening before, accompanied by ayelling, cheering multitude of rooters, who with flaring pennants andtooting horns made life a misery for the elderly people of the town. It was truly a gala day in every sense of the word. Everyone was onthe qui vive, and as the morning wore away, dreadfully slow it seemed—the excitement grew in intensity. Here and there over the campus, knotsof animated students gathered to expound their views on the strength andchances of the teams. It was the one absorbing topic for discu
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