1905-06 Volume 30 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

THE "SCROLL. S2IShield had the greatest total of pages during the first five-yearperiod, and THE SCROLL the greatest number during thesecond five-year period and during the whole ten years.However, the figures necessarily fail to show the excess ofmatter printed in THE SCROLL, as its pages were much moreclosely set than those of any other fraternity magazine.Usually during the ten years, only strictly editorial matterhad been leaded in THE SCROLL, and a large portion hadJul.II s MARSHALL MAVER, C. C. X. V., "84: CUI.UMBIA, '86.LiiagiiiK Editor of THE SCROLL, 1884-86. From "The History of Phi Delta Iheta."been put up in brevier solid, while most other fraternities hadused long primer throughout, much of it, besides editorial,being leaded. Of introductory articles THE SCROLL camenext after the Shield. Mr. Holmes said that he himself hadbeen compelled to write most of such articles for his magazine.Of college notes THE SCROLL had nearly twice asmany pages as any other journal. During the ten yearsTHE SCROLL had not conducted a regular exchange department,"but if Mr. Holmes had counted pages devoted to