National Affairs: Memories of the Rabbit

Tune ev'ry heart and ev'ry voice

Bid ev'ry care withdraw,

Let all with one accord rejoice

In praise of Old Nassau.

In praise of Old Nassau, my boys,

Hurrah, hurrah, hurrah!

On the third and fourth floors of Patton Hall, on the campus of Princeton University, four studies, eight bedrooms and a bathroom had been combined into an undergraduate's idea of a comfortable duplex apartment. There, in the days when Harding was in the White House and F. Scott Fitzgerald chased his gin-filled grail, roomed nine Princetonians (Class of '22). One of them was a fellow always in a bustle about various campus activities (Daily Princetonian,...

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