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The Colbiana Vol. 19 No. 2 (June, 1931), Colby College

The Colbiana

Table of Contents:

EDITORIAL:

College Traditions___________________________________ G

Of Colored Pencils__________________________________ 6

Future Colby Women_________________________________ 7

Shoes_______________________________________________ 8

LITERARY:

Woman As She Is, Martha Johnston_____________________ 9

Understanding, Barbara Hamlin______________________ 10

Pan, Marjory H. Dearborn_____________________________ 12

Theatres and Their Effects Upon Plays Prepared for

Them, Gertrude Sykes_______________________________ 13

The Buttercup and the Fairy, Martha Johnston__________ 16

Shadows, Barbara Hamlin_____________________________ 17

A Catty Bit, Flora Trussed_______________________ 20

Hands, Vivian Russell_________________________________ 21

Reminiscence, Gertrude L. Snowden____________________ 22

Glancing Back, Elinor H. Rogers_______________________ 23

Midnight and Grey Morning, Martha Johnston__________ 25

Moon, Gertrude L. …

The Colbiana Vol. 19 No. 1 (January, 1931), Colby College

The Colbiana

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EDITORIAL:

Regarding a Moot Question Debating ____________________________ 5

A Previously Heard Thought—In Other Words ______________________ 6

What About the Y. W. C. A. ? Debating ____________________________ 7

Colby Women and Debating ____________________________ 7

LITERARY:

The Voice, by Gertrude L. Snowden____________________ 10

In the Name of Art, by Margaret Choate ___________ 13

Letter of Luciana to Her Friend Julia, by Barbara Sherman ___________________________________________________ 13

Buried Treasure, by Carola Loos_________________________ 14

Gerry, by Ruth Pineo____________________________________ 17

On Trying to Sleep, by Marjory Dearborn ___________ 20

An Egyptian Applique, by Barbara Hamlin ___________ 21

Just One Opinion, …

The Colbiana Vol. 18 No. 2 (June, 1930), Colby College

The Colbiana

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SOME OF US SAY WHAT WE THINK:

The Breeding of Genius, by Carola Loos________________ 6

Fancy, by Margaret Choate_________________________ 9

Lights and Highlights of a City, by Carola Loos_______ 11

Paris or Hollywood? by Amy Phinney_________________ 13

The Collegiate Fusser, by Ruth Hellinger_______________ 14

SOME OF US TELL A TALE:

Menu, by Barbara Sherman__________________________ 16

Rescue, by Barbara Taylor____________________________ 17

Sir Betsy—A Play, by Barbara Sherman_______________ 20

Louise_____________________________________________ 24

Boy________________________________________________ 25

The Blue Lady______________________________________ 26

“Ever” Winning_____________________________________ 27

SOME OF US WORK FOR Y. W__________________________ 30

SOME OF US …

The Colbiana Vol. 18 No. 1 (March, 1930), Colby College

The Colbiana

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SOME OF US SAY WHAT WE THINK__________________ 5

SOME OF US TELL A TALE:

The Necklace, by Lucile Whitcomb____________________ 8

The Reason Why, by Ruth Pineo______________________ 13

Woman’s Winning Way, by Sarah Toabe______________ 14

The Two Windows, by Mary Simpson__________________ 15

The Comedy of Beauty and the Beast, by Alberta Brown_16

The Contents of a Bag, by Rena Mills_________________ 24

The Jones at Breakfast, by Alberta Brown_____________ 27

The Deserters, by Pauline Bakeman__________________ 27

SOME OF US SING AND DREAM_______________________ 30

SOME OF US CLOWN AND CLOWN___________________ 33

SOME …

The Colbiana Vol. 17 No. 2 (June, 1929), Colby College

The Colbiana

Table of Contents:

LITERARY:

A Kiss of Judas _______________3

The Theater _______________5

Why Not Be Friends? _______________6

Once in a Blue Moon _______________8

A Sense of the Soul of Things _______________10

What Is Greatness? _______________11

Potatoes ______________________11

Burden _______________________15

On Basket Lunches ___________17

Mary’s Return ________________19

THE BOOK SHELF _______________21

THE POET’S CORNER _______________22

EDITORIAL _______________27

Y. W. C. A. NOTES _______________28

HEALTH LEAGUE _______________30

A BIT OF NONSENSE _______________31

AUNT CLARA’S COLUMN _______________33

The Colbiana Vol. 17 No. 1 (December, 1928), Colby College

The Colbiana

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DEDICATION _________________________________ 2

LITERARY:

Noel—Camp 7-------------------------------------------- 3

Dates______________________________________ 7

At Home--------------------------------------------------- 8

Anticipation of Youth------------------------------- 9

Possession_________________________________ 10

Sunday Night Supper ____________________ 11

Something He Forgot______________________ 12

REVIEWS______________________________________ 13

POETRY_______________________________________ 15

A TRIBUTE___________________________________ 18

EDITORIAL___________________________________ 19

Y. W. C. A. NOTES____________________________ 20

HEALTH LEAGUE ____________________________ 23

RES COLLEGII_______________________________ 24

AMONG OUR ALUMNAE____________________ 27

A BIT OF NONSENSE________________________ 29

The Colbiana Vol. 16 No. 2 (June, 1928), Colby College

The Colbiana

Table of Contents:

DEDICATION...................................2

LITERARY:

Requital ............................................3

Heavens ..............................5

Life..............................................6

Hunted .........................................6

Woods.........................................9

Mother Love..................................9

A Child of the Convent...........................10

“And Now, Ladies—”....................................12

The New Girl The Enchanted Garden................................17

Another Garden............................18

Review of Footprints............................20

People............................................21

Told in the Bulrushes.................................22

The Hour of Silhouettes...............................22

The Rainbow..............................................22

Night Song...............................................23

Spring....................................................23

Something..............................................23

April .......................................................24

Scotland .................................................24

Tattered Pride ........................................25

My Roommate .....................................25

Atop a Wooded Hill.................................25

EDITORIAL...............................................27

SORORITY NEWS ....................................28

Y. W. C. A. NOTES.......................................31

HEALTH LEAGUE............................................35

AMONG OUR ALUMNAE...................................37

A BIT OF NONSENSE........................................39

The Colbiana Vol. 16 No. 1 (January, 1928), Colby College

The Colbiana

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LITERARY:

Mine Kitty_________________________________ 3

How the Elephant Got His Trunk----------------- 7

Seascapes _________________________________ 8

Reign of Terror___________________________ 8

Relationship to Nature____________________ 11

Labels_____________________________________ 11

Description ________________________________ 13

Fog _______________________________________ 14

Stolen Thunder____________________________ 14

Peter, the Iceman_________________________ 16

Stars ______________________________________ 18

MEMORIAL___________________________________ 19

EDITORIALS__________________________________ 20

BUILDING FUND_________________________ 21

SNAPSHOTS __________________________________ 25

Y. W. C. A.__________________________________ 26

HEALTH LEAGUE____________________________ 28

RUSHING PARTIES___________________________ 30

ALUMNAE____________________________________ 33

JOKES ________________________________________ 34

The Colbiana Vol. 15 No. 3 (June, 1927), Colby College

The Colbiana

Table of Contents:

LITERARY:

A Play in One Act___________________ 3

Castine Harbor________________ 6

“If You Knew Susy—”______________ 7

Portrait of a Young Man Trying to Be Another Lord Byron___________ 8

Beyond the Pale______________________ 9

According to Shakespeare__________ 10

A Northern Singer_________________ 11

Sylvia’s First Collegiate Letter______________ 12

Their House of Dreams______________ 14

Colby’s Calendar _________________15

Poetry__________ 16

EDITORIALS _______________17

Y. W. C. A. __________________19

ALUMNAE__________________20

JOKES ___________ 21

The Colbiana Vol. 15 No. 2 (April, 1927), Colby College

The Colbiana

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The Colbiana Vol. 15 No. 1 (December, 1926), Colby College

The Colbiana

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The Colbiana Vol. 14 No. 2 (April, 1926), Colby College

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The Colbiana Vol. 13 No. 1 (December 1924), Colby College

The Colbiana

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“Greater Love Hath No Man,” By Vera Fellows, ’27__________________ 3

Friendship, By Ruth Fifield, ’25______________________________________ 4

Silver Mosses—A Legend, By Marion Johnson, ’25____________________ 4

Glimpses of the Past, By Carrie Baker, ’24___________________________ 5

A Psalm of the College Woman, By Ruth Fifield, ’25__________________ 7

“These Three,” By Mollie Seltzer, ’26________________________________ 7

Editorials___________________________________________________8

Jokes __________________________________________________ 10

With Our Blue Triangle________________________________________ 11

College News_________________________________________________________ 13

Class Directory_______________________________________________ 14

Alumnae___________________________________________________ 15

The Colbiana Vol. 12 No. 3 (June, 1924), Colby College

The Colbiana

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The Colbiana Vol. 12 No. 2 (April, 1924), Colby College

The Colbiana

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If All the Skies, Henry Van Dyke......... 3

I Talk With Molly, Carl J. Weber, Associate Professor of English............... 3

“The East A-Callin’,” Leota E. Schoff, ’25 .......................6

Recent Books in Review, Hilda Worthen, ’24............................... 6

A Week With the Agnostic, Donnie Getchell, ’24 .................................7

Haydock’s Philosophy, Dorothy Austin, ’25 ............................. 8

A Psalm of Biology Lab, Pauline Waugh, ’27 .......................10

The Love of the Stars, Evelyn Gilmore, ’26 ........................................... 10

Pussy-Willows, Marion L. Cummings, ’24.............................. 11

Let’s Crib, Barbara M. Fife, ’26........... 11

Reflections, Clara Ford, ’26................. 12

Mother’s Sunday, Marion L. Cummings,’24........................ 12

When I …

The Colbiana Vol. 12 No. 1 (December, 1923), Colby College

The Colbiana

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Colby and the American Association of University Women,

Dean Nettie M. Runnals ......................... 3

Serenity, Marion Johnson ............................ 4

Lavender, Agnes Brouder ............................ 4

Today or Tomorrow, Doris Dewar............. 5

Way Down in Maine, Vera Ellen Fellows ................6

Mareta Trent, Dorothy Austin..................... 6

How I Felt the Day I Went Crazy—by a Tomcat, Evelyn Gilmore..................... 8

Hiking Song, Marion D. Brown.................. 8

Loyalty or Disloyalty, Marion Cummings ..................9

A Year’s Reading, Ernest Cummings Marriner, Librarian of Colby College.......... 10

Aircastles, Olive Lee................. 13

Editorials ................................................................ 14

Y. W. C. A............................................................... 16

College News........................................................ 17

Squibs ................................................................... 18 …

The Colbiana Vol. 11 No. 3 (June, 1923), Colby College

The Colbiana

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The Tale of the Fisher Maid,, By Lucy M. Osgood ................................................ 3

Reforming the Flapper, By Helen E. Pierce.............................. 4

On Borrowing, By Louise L. Steele................ 5

An Old Tavern, Poem, By Leota Schoff...................... 6

The Colonel’s Daughter, By Clarice Toivne ......................6

A Psalm to the Near at Hand, Poem, By Donnie C. Getchell......................... 8

Editorials .................................................................. 9

Squibs ......................................................................... 10

Y. W. C. A................................................................. 11

College News ......................................................... 12

The Colbiana Vol. 11 No. 1 (December, 1922), Colby College

The Colbiana

Contents:

The Mirage, By Pearl Rice, '24......................... 3

On Vocational Guidance, By L. Steele, '23, A. Erickson, '24................................ 6

To Poplar Leaves, By Marian Brown, '24................................. 7

A Winter in New York, By Esther Power, '20 ...........................7

One More Chance, By Ervena Goodale, '24............................9

Pig-Woman and Knight as Comic Achievements, By Florence Dunn, ................ 11

The Bird in the Gilded Cage, By Leota Schoff, '25........................................ 12

A Brief History of the Women’s Division, By Marian Cummings, '24..................... 12

A Trip to the White House, By Marjorie Everingham, '25...................................... 13

Diary of a Country Girl, Twelve Years Old, By Viola Jodrey, …

The Colbiana Vol. 10 No. 3 (June, 1922), Colby College

The Colbiana

Contents:

"The Need of Trained Teachers in Rural Schools" By Beatrice Baker.................... 3

“Her Decision,” By Edna Briggs................ 4

“The Chaperon,” By Edythe Porter........... 6

“A Prayer,” (A Poem) By Helen Freeman .................8

“Monty’s Idea,” By Edythe Porter.............. 8

“Fairy Gold,” By Melva Mann.................... 10

Editorials ............................................................. 11

Y. W. C. A............................................................. 12

Squibs .................................................................... 12

College News ...................................................... 14

Ivy Day................................................................ 14

Carnival of Flowers .................................... 14

Gymnastic Meet ........................................... 15

Coburn Prize Speaking................................ 15

Colby Alumnae Association in Connecticut Valley ................ 16

The Colbiana Vol. 10 No. 2 (April, 1922), Colby College

The Colbiana

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Modern Moralizing, By Ethel Alley........... 3

Flapperism, By Helen Pratt........................... 4

On Chickens, By Melva Mann......................... 5

Stars (A Poem), By Helen Freeman......... 7

Excerpts from the Diary of Ellen—A Maid of 1860, By Powers and Parent............ 7

Snowshoeing, By Hazel Berry......................... 9

The Diary of a Modern Girl, By Doris Wyman .................................................... 9

In Defence, By Louise Steele......................... 10

The Diary of an Old Fashioned Girl, By Doris Wyman........................................ 10

Yesterday and Today........................................... 11

Wanderlust, By Helen Freeman..................... 11

Editorials ................................................................ 12

Y. W. C. A............................................................... 13

Babs Comes Through, By Helen Freeman.....................14

Squibs ....................................................................... 15 …

The Colbiana Vol. 10 No. 1 (December 1921), Colby College

The Colbiana

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The Campaign for an Alumnae Building, By Adelle Gilpatrick, Chairman Promotion Committee .............................................................. 3

Hunting Song, By Helen Freeman, '23......................... 4

Six Commandments for Colby Freshmen...................... 5

A Secret From Pa, By Melva Mann, '23............................ 5

Who’s Who In Colby.............................................. 7

In the Night Watches, By Edyth Porter, '23 ......................................8

Crossing the Border, By Clara Carter Weber, '21....................................... 9

Algernon, By Thelma Powers, '23.................... 11

Editorials ...................................................................... 12

College News.............................................................. 13

Letter Box ................................................................. 15

Squibs ............................................................................. 17

Important Announcement to Colby Women ......................22

The Colbiana Vol. 9 No. 1 (December, 1920), Colby College

The Colbiana

Christmas Number

Table of Contents:

The Centennial, Ruby F. Dyer, ’22 .....................................3

The Dago, Edna Briggs, ’22................................................. 5

The Butterfly, Catherine Tuttle, ’21 ................................... 7

Twilight, Helen Freeman, ’23 ............................................... 7

Little John and His Curls, Marguerite Rice, ’23.............. 8

The Chance Companion, Marjorie Homung, ’21 .............. 9

A Newspaper Story, Catherine Tuttle, ’21......................... 9

The Friendly Philosopher, Irene Gushee, ’21 .................. 10

Candles, Grace Foster, ’21 .................................................... 12

Springtime Again, Beatrice Ewan, ’24 ..................................... 12

The Treasure, Beryl Collier, ’24 ............................................. 14

Editorials ................................................................................ 16

College News............................................................................18

Y. W. C. A. Notes...................................................................... 19

Alumnae News .................................................................... 21

Jokes ..................................................................... …

The Colbiana Vol. 8 No.3 (June, 1920), Colby College

The Colbiana

Commencement Number

Table of Contents:

Old Shoes. Harriet Sweetser, ’20..................................3

The, Great Event, Eliza'Gurganus, ’20..........................5

A Bunch of Jonquils, Marion Drisko, ’23....................8

Day Dreams, Helen Freeman, ’23...............................8

Colby’s Pageant, Esther Power, ’20............................9

A Tribute to New Hampshire, Lucy Osgood, ’23........9

The Reformation, Catherine Tuttle, ’21 ....................9

My Sweetheart, Elizabeth Kellet, ’23..........................11

I Wonder, Marguerite Starbird, ’23..............................11

My Reason, Dorothy Chaplin, ’23................................11

Sing! Thelma M. Ryder, ’23........................................12

Grandmother’s Philanderer, Irene Gushee, ’21..........12

A Bit of Song, Catherine Tuttle, ’21............................17

The Last Waltz, Esther Power, ’20..............................17

When Spring Comes In, Bernice Butler, ’21 ............17

The Crocus Walk, Marjorie Hornung, ’21..................17

Some Verse, …

The Colbiana Vol. 8 No. 2 (March, 1920), Colby College

The Colbiana

Spring Number

Table of Contents:

From Dick to Richard, Bernice Butler, ’21 ......................... 4

The Bet, Doris Gower, ’21 ............................................... 6

Loss (a poem) Anonymous ................................................... 7

The Delicate Ending, Marjorie Homung, ’21 .................... 8

The Treasure in the Attic, Melva Mann, ’23 ...................... 8

My Dad (a poem), Olive Edgerly, ’21 ..................................... 11

The Mill of the Gods, Irene Gushee, ’21 ................................. 11

The Kitties’ Hour (a poem), Olive Edgerly, ’21 .................... 14

What Might Have Bee,n, Avis Barton, ’22 .......................... 14

Spring (a poem), Olive Edgerly, ’21 ..................................... 16

Comrades, Ethel Alley, ’23 ................................................ 16

A Song for …

The Colbiana Vol. 8 No. 1 (December 1919), Colby College

The Colbiana

December Number

Table of Contents:

Dean Alice M. Holmes................................................................. 2

Types (Prize Story of Advanced Rhetoric Classes) Irene Gushee, ’21 ................. 4

Tale of a Little Maid (Poem), Catherine Bates, ’22........... 7

The Boarder, Eleanor Burdick, ’20 ........................................ 8

When “The Girls’’ Quarrelled, Dorothy Sylvester, ’22......... 9

Shadows, Eleanor Burdick, ’20 ................................................. 10

Cast on a Desert Island (Honorable Mention), Elva Tooker, ’21........................... 11

Thoughts at Examination (Pcem), Catharine Bates, ’22................................12

The Master Touch, Catharine Bates, ’22...................................... 13

Anne’s Surrender, Anonymous...................................................... 13

“You Must Go Up,” Catharine Bates, ’22................................... 17

Editorials .............................................................................................. 19

College News................................................................................ 22

Athletics................................................................................................ 21

Y. W. …

The Colbiana Vol. 7 No. 3 (April, 1919), Colby College

The Colbiana

Commencement Number

Table of Contents:

Love and the White Rose, Lucy Teague, '20............................ 3

Fairy Love, Hazel Dyer, '22....................................................... 3

Hot Rolls, Harriett Sweetser, '20................................................. 4

The Lure of the Sea, Mae Greenlaw, '22.................................. 6

The Last Day of April on the Messalonskee, Lucy Teague, '20..............6

The Light that Did Not Fail, Gladys Dow, '21....................... 7

Grandmother’s Gown, Emma Moulton, '22................................ 8

To Algernon, Retta Carter, '20..................................................... 10

A Stormy Night, Vina Parent, '22.............................................. 10

The Apple Tree Bough, Retta Carter, '20................................ 10

The Adventurous Twins, Bertha Cobb, '22................................ 12

To a Child, Beatrice Bowler, '19................................................ 13

The Easter Prayer, …