The Lanthorn 1900 . passed such fruitAs would a common mortal suit;But they despised the orchards moved along with cautious stealthFor chestnuts. Climb not that tree, cried Heuninger,But this did not our Tommy scare;For he pulled off his shoes and socksAnd said: Ill strew these ancient rocksWith chestnuts. 145 Oh stay, his friend imploring said;Yet Tom climbed up the tree uttered a triumphant sound,As he began to strew the groundWith chestnuts. The farmer comes ! fell on his ear,And Henninger ran like a deer !But Tommys head from fright now whirrsAnd he jumps down into t
The Lanthorn 1900 . passed such fruitAs would a common mortal suit;But they despised the orchards moved along with cautious stealthFor chestnuts. Climb not that tree, cried Heuninger,But this did not our Tommy scare;For he pulled off his shoes and socksAnd said: Ill strew these ancient rocksWith chestnuts. 145 Oh stay, his friend imploring said;Yet Tom climbed up the tree uttered a triumphant sound,As he began to strew the groundWith chestnuts. The farmer comes ! fell on his ear,And Henninger ran like a deer !But Tommys head from fright now whirrsAnd he jumps down into the burrsOf chestnuts. At break of day what did he do—This pious man of old S. U.—But take a knife and try to pickThe burrs, that in his feet did stick,Of chestnuts. The whole next day with face to skyThe soreness caused our Tom to lie ;But when at last his pain was oer,Ill never go again, he swore, For H(i OUR REASONS FOR GOING OUT. It is a pleasing change. It is pleasing to the girls. It is pleasing to us. It is pleasing (?) to our papas. It saves oil. It feeds our face. It develops the social side. It prevents homesickness. It drives away the blues. It encourages our single Profs. It sustains kindly relations between us and town. It prevents incubatorism. It populates Studentville. It gives us a chance to blow ourselves. It affords an opportunity to practice our puns. It preserves many girls from oldmaidism. It develops the poetic nature. It booms the school. It stimulates thought. It prevents us from getting careless in appearance. We must sustain our popularity. 147 SUSQUEHANNA BICYCLE TALK. Ball bearing : Married man of Studentville carrying baby. Scorcher: Wash woman. High grade : A on report. Century run : Going out with an old maid (century plant). Coasting : Sliding through. Cyclometer : Proffy computing circles. Safety : Passing mark. Cheap wheel : Five cent trunk delivery
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