Reminiscences of Juniata College, Quarter Century, 1876-1901
Reminiscences of Juniata College, Quarter Century, 1876-1901
David Emmert
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When the scabby foe invaded this com- munity a little over a year ago our school was en- tirely broken up, and it was predicted by some that we would never revive, and the best that others could say for us was that if the school could survive such a shock it would no doubt live to a good old age. My thought in the matter was that if this is to be the test then the school will live. I had 92 JUNIATA COLLEGE too much faith in the cause, and too much confi- dence in the loyalty of our Normal boys ...and girls, to think that anything short of a general slaughter of about all of us could kill the enterprise. In the Globe of January 30, 1878, our friend Tyhurst, after paying his last tribute of respect to the glass- works, asked in a semi-comic, doleful way, "And now where is the Normal School?" I was then down in Franklin county, an invalid unable to walk without two crutches and then only at the expense of severe pain, but I am glad to feel to- day that I had too much spunk to permit friend Tyhurst to bury the Normal in the same untimely grave into which he consigned the other enterprise alluded to, and I gave him a bit of information in this style : .
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