Tlio college professor lectured on the distribution of world population. He mentioned that only in tho West Indies were males in excess of females. “A' happy state of affairs,” he said playfully, “not.unlike the state which existed in this community of ours before wbmon undergraduates were admitted.” At this point several women students affecting to be offended rose to leave tho class. “ One moment, please,” said the lecturer. “ There is no occasion to go yet; tho, next boat for, tho West Indies doesn’t leavir for another week.” . . >
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Evening Star, Issue 22817, 27 November 1937, Page 6
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87Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Star, Issue 22817, 27 November 1937, Page 6
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