Life — September 16, 1920 — page 14: what you’re looking at

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APTER THE BANQUET “THANK GOODNESS, THAT'S over! University Notes AST night the Clioscopic Society met at the home of Pro- fessor and Mrs. Budd. Professor Budd read his able paper on the “ Higher Intelligence of Earth Worms,” as exemplified in their habit of early rising. This led later to a bitter dis- cussion as to whether this habit was the result of thrift, or altruism in regard to the birds. “T have always felt that the worm has not received his fair of Budd i and shows a high order of we can discover, the worm docs ich as the ant, or work in groups. share deference,” said Professor “His caps for tanneling is marvelous, structive ability, “As far not exist as a social bods We deduct, therefore, that they are individualists and are not dependent on the society of their fellows in the struggle for a livelihood, though we have reason to believe that there is a certain esprit de corps among them. When enraged, the worm though ordinarily a pacifist, will completely reverse his pl: manner and exhibit every sign of rebellion,” The next meeting will be on the timely subject, “The Con- servation of Peanut Shells as Fuel.” T used to be that when a man went to the city on business he took his suit-case full of the best clothes that he had, but now he takes with him all his best suit-cases, empty LET'S GO AND GET SOMETHING TO EAT” Brotherhood of Man “LJERE’S a notice saying that if you have any complaint to make, notify the director-general of railroads.” “What good will that do?” it goes to prove that we are an ideal democracy, doesn't it?” WHEN TORACCO IS PROHIBITED comicbooks .coma