100th issue! Pompeiiana XV.4, December 1988

Welcome to the 100th issue of Pompeiiana!

Content: "Grus Grata", "The Roman Saturnalia", "12th National Chariathon provides a Glorious End to a Grand Tradition", "Poets on Parade", "Musae Romanae" poem, "A Deponent Ditty", "What Do You Mean You Can't Spell?", "Roga Me Aliquid", "Soccer No New Game", "I Guess You Had to Be There", "Latin Lives On (ad infinitum), "Io! Saturnalia! No, Happy New Year! No, Merry Christmas!", "Myths in Art: The Rape of Europa", "Sing Along with Terpsichore", "He Wrote the Book on Saturnalia", "Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli", "On the High Seas with Julius Caesar", "Floral and Faunal Myths: The Partridge, The Dove, and the Narcissus", "Boadicea: An Ode", "Homer Lives and his name is Frank F. Fowle, III", "Museum of Fine Arts, Boston", Comics page, "Shooting for the Gold", "Publishers Finally Reaching Out to Classicists", "Your Main Clue to Remembering a Word is its Root", "Claudia's Kitchen", Classified Ads, "Carmina Optima et Auctores Eorum", "Labyrinth" puzzles, "Picturae Moventes" puzzle, "Soul Search" puzzle, Christmas tree crossword puzzle, Budding Genius quiz, reading comprension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Pompeiiana XV.1, September 1988

1988's first issue for fall switches to a new, 8-page format.

Content: "Quis Columniatus Est Rogerum Cuniculum?" (aka Who Framed Roger Rabbit?), "12th National Chariathon to be Part of Lew Wallace Circus Maximus Festival in Crawfordsville, Indiana, On Saturday, October 15", "Puella Cucullo Rubro" Latin dialogue, "Musae Romanae", "Undelivered Ancient Mail Discovered", "Roga Me Aliquid", "Top British Classicist Speaks Out for Greek", "Modernized Martial" poems, Sing Along with Terpsichore, "The Tonight Show" playlet, "Cajun: A Truly Classical Connection", "Myths in Art: Laocoon", "Forum Romanum", "The Hodag's Heritage", "Floral and Faunal Myths", "Lay of Ancient Rome" poem, "Reflections of Latin I" poem, "Lesbia's Dead Sparrow" poem, "The British Museum in London", "Roman Columns Revealed", "Ioculare Visu" comics page, "Shooting for the Gold", "Neo-Latin: The Final Epoch?", "Daedalus Non Nimis Alte Volavit", Claudia's Kitchen, Classified Ads, Carmina Optima et Auctores Eorum, "Gods and their Symbols" puzzle, "Latin I Word Search", "Identify These Famous Names and Places", "Mythological Matching" puzzle, "In Search of Jason" crossword, Budding Genius quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Pompeiiana XIV.iii, November 1987

Content: "Maximum Capitispatium" (aka Max Headroom) in Latin, "11th National Chariathon", "Discovering Roman Britain: Dover", "What to see and do in Rome this month", "Prima Dies Gratiarum", "Candidate" etymological comic, "Roga Me Aliquid", "Discovering Roman Britain: Dover", "Esoteric Myths of Greece & Rome: Triptolemus", "Rena et Bos", "Amicus Usque Ad Aras" poem, "Caesarburgers" recipe and comic, "High School Juniors and Seniors to Compete for Fifteen $500 Prizes", "Let's Play a Game, Magister", "Over the River" translation, "Roman Poets of the Golden Age", "Claudia's Kitchen", "New Organization Formed for Elementary School Teachers Who Teach Latin et al", "Carmina Optima et Auctores Eorum", "Passive Perplexity" puzzle, "Declension Review" Crossword Puzzle, "Sing Along with Phoebus", Conundrums puzzle, "Match Mates" puzzle, "Moirae and Muse" match puzzle, "Important Events and their Dates" puzzle, Budding Genius quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Pompeiiana XIV.1, September 1987

Content: "Pax-I: MMMM Athletae in Indiana Certant", "Discovering Britain: Chedworth", "11th National Chariathon", "Let's Go!: What to See and Do in Rome this Month", "Roga Me Aliquid", "Esoteric Myths of Greece & Rome", "Fables Bullfinch Forgot" poem, "Latin A More Important Study Than Math for Future Computer Programmers", "Roman Roads: Fact v. Fiction", "Toad" poem, "Let's Play a Game, Magister", "Fable for Critics" poem, "Claudia's Kitchen", "Highlights of History" comic, "Gone with the Wind" review in Latin, "Here We Are in Latin Class" poem, "Athlete of the Year Honored", "Come on, Bill, Give Us a Break", "Roman Glass on Display in New York", Classified Ads, "Carmina Optima et Auctores Eorum", "The Puzzle of the Verb 'To Be'", "Sing Along with Phoebus", "Ubi Est Capitolium", "Mythology Skeleton Puzzle", "Body Search", Budding Genius quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Pompeiiana XIII.3, November 1986

Content: Late Night with David Letterman ("Sera Nocte cum David Litteraeviro"), "Back Street Life in Ancient Rome", "Apollo Smiles on 10th National Chariathon", "Disci Summi et Auctores Eorum", "Mind Mixer" crossword puzzle, "Cicero's Philosophies" puzzle, "Latin Droppings" puzzle, "Men on Parade" puzzle, "Sing Along with Sempronia", "Verb Search", "So What Do Palimpsets Have to Do with Computers Anyway?", Classified Ads, "Myth of the Month: Baucis and Philemon", "Latin Coming on Strong as an Ethnic Leveler and a Cultural Bridge" article from the Indianapolis Star, "The Ancients Knew Our Games", "Roga Me Aliquid", "Cooking with Claudia", "The Aeneid in Iulus' Eyes" poem, "Cleopatra's Cats Continue to Clutter Colosseum", "Barrels Ancient", Budding Genius quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Pompeiiana XII.3, November 1985

Content: "Guilliemus 'Humilis' Cosbius, Ed.D.", "The Sound of Ancient Music", "Disci Summi et Auctores Eorum", "Clothes and Jewelry" quiz, "Aenigma Verborum Transversorum Latinum" crossword puzzle, "Quis est Quis?" puzzle by Kristi Wood, "Sing Along with Sempronia", "Trojan Family Tree" puzzle by Alex Schultz, "Latin Plurals in English" word search, "Search for Classical Identities" puzzle, "Per Saturam" jumble, "Candelabrum Romanum", "Ancient Boxing not a Gentleman's Sport", "Cupid's Notes", "9th National Chariathon a Success", "Off the Leash" comic, Classified Ads, "Roga Me Aliquid", "Cooking with Claudia", "Visit the Retirement Home of the Emperor Diocletian", "Trojan War Still a Puzzle", Budding Genius quiz, reading comprehension questions for page one, answer key for teachers.

Pompeiiana XII.1, September 1985

Content: Marty! "Reditus ad Futurum", "9th National Chariathon", "1985: Year of the Mysterious Etruscans", "Disci Summi et Auctores Eorum", "Roman Finance", "Sing Along with Sempronia", "Cognoscisne Televisionis Spectacula Latine Scripta?", "Holy Catapults, Batman!", "Derivative Dilemma" by Bernice Fox, "Mini Latin Puzzlers" by Robert Kent and C.R.J. Scott, "Matching Words of Wisdom" by Waltham High School, "Ubi Sunt Vocabula?", "Efficiamus Aliquid Romanum: Calcei Romani", "My Dearest Hydra" by Monte Harper, "Nutrici Fabula", "Carmel High School Latin Students Waste Not Their Summer", Classified Ads, "Roga Me Aliquid", "Cooking with Claudia", "Bellum Troianum", "Why do our Clocks go 'Clockwise'?", Budding Genius Quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Pompeiiana XI.3, November 1984

Content: This month's cover features Prince in "Regulus "Pluit" Supremus. Other articles feature "Purdue University Professor Promotes Latin", crossword puzzle, Cultural word search, "Exempla Conformationum Dictionis in Lingua Anglica", "Decem Disci Summi et Auctores Eorum", "Ripley's Roman Report", "Sing Along with Sempronia", "The Aenied: pars I", "And if I'm Elected Consul . . .", "Indianapolis Motor Speedway Site of 8th National Chariathon", Classified Ads, "Teachers Shanghaied in Latin Revolution", "Cartoon Retitling Keeps Michigan Class Titillated", "Cooking with Claudia", "Modern Myths About the Ancient Olympic Games", "Budding Genius" quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, PLUS the new Auxilia Magistris answer sheets.

Pompeiiana XI.1, September 1984

Content: "Ruptores Lemurum" (aka Ghostbusters) is above the fold, followed by "Quote the Raven, 'Ave, Caesar victor imperator: Preposterous Pets of the Romans", "C if You Can Match the C's", "Word Search Mania", "Eighth National Chariathon for Latin", "Cognoscisne Televionis Spectacula Latine Scripta?", "Multiple Choice Research Teaser", "Minnesota Congressman Lauds Latin", "Sing Along with Sempronia", "Clotho's Sewing Corner", Rebus puzzlers, "Bored by Toothpaste?", Classified Ads, "Roman Restaurant 'Discovered' in Trier", "Cooking with Claudia", "Budding Genius" quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one.

Pompeiiana X.3, November 1983

Content: It was only a matter of time before Michael Jackson made the cover of . . . Pompeiiana. "Michaelus Jacobifilius: Cantor Quie Animos Commovet" is one of the stories. "Domus Aurea Neronis", "7th National Chariathon Largest Ever" are the others. Other content includes the skit by the Latin department of the Academy f the Immaculate Conception in Oldenburg, Indiana, "Anybody Got an Aspirin?", "Carmel's Classical Clout", "Proverbial Matches" quiz by Michael Louise, "Poetae Angulus", "Experience the Fantastically Inaccurate Clash of the Titans", Clasified Ads, "Floating into the Public Eye", "Raga Me Aliquid", "Cooking with Claudia", "Budding Genius" quiz, and reading comprehension questions from page 1.

Pompeiiana IX.3, November 1982

Content: This issue's cover stories include "Stephanus Martinus . . . Vir Ferus et Amens!" and "Sixth National Chariathon Largest Ever!". Other content includes, "What to do to Liven Up the Latin Classroom", "Word Word: Finding Out About Word Origins", "Travel in Ancient Rome", The Born Loser comic featuring "martinus", Classified Ads, "Kriss-Kross Latin Names" puzzle, Grammar Quiz, "Cena Pauperculibus et Properantibus", reading comprehension questions for the stories on page 1, "Budding Genius" quiz.

Pompeiiana IX.1, September 1982

Content: We return to the tabloid-style newsletter that will become the format of preference for the remaining years of Pompeiiana. Articles include "Pompeiiana's Proposed Facility Takes on new Dimensions", "Roman Medicine Cabinets", "Optima Pictura Aestatis . . . E.T.", "Sixth National Chariathon for Latin", "Second Year Vocabulary Word Search", "Ode to Mrs. Hunt", "Then & Now" comic, "Classified Ads", "Banquet Held without Chairs", "For Budding Geniuses", "Grammar Note", "Motley's Crew" comic.

Pompeiiana VIII.5, May 1982

Content: "Pompeiianae Praefectus Salutem Dicit Litterarum Classicarum Studiosis!", "Latin and Greek are Good for You" by Robert M. Costa, "For the Ever Inquisitive Minds of Alert Students of Latin", "Historical Cookbooks: Old Recipes are Often Best", "Baked Fish Archestratus" recipe, "Athenian Cheese Cake" recipe, crossword puzzle by Jim Behnke of South Vigo High School, "Take Latin!" poster, "Teacher of the Month: Mrs. Crystal Moore", "Teachers of Latin Wanted!", "Positions Wanted!", "Sixth National Chariathon for Latin", graffiti comic by Joe Rice of Carmel High School, Indianapolis News comic of the American judicial system.

Pompeiiana VI.2, November 1979

Contents: The cover features Heidi Nielsen, a Latin VIII student at Fulton Junior High School in Indianapolis, Indiana. Articles include "Pompeiianae Praefectus Salutem Dicit Litterarum Classicarum Studiosis!", "Making Latin Fun Helps 6th Grade Pupils Read, Spell" from the Indianapolis Star, October 27, 1979, "The Third National Chariathon for Latin" with photos, "Morcus ab Orco" Latin script of Mork and Mindy, "A Plethory of Phobias", "Latina Conundrums" puzzle, "A High School Principal Speaks Out for Foreign Language", "National Endowment for the Humanities Awards Philadelphia School District a Grant for Language Arts through Latin".

Pompeiiana V.2, November 1978

Contents: On the cover we see Latin students of Pat Cupp from Clay Junior High School in Carmel, Indiana, celebrating their winning of the Caterva Optime Induta prize. Articles include, "Pompeiianae Praefectus Salutem Dicit Litterarum Classicarum Studiosis", "ACL President Proposes Aggressive Goals for the Supporters of Classical Studies in America", "A Candid Review of Pompeii A.D. 79" by Nick Mack of Wayne High School, "How to Create a Mosaic Masterpiece", "79 AD Comic", "Indianapolis Raceway Park Hosts Second National Chariathon for Latin", "You Don't Wish to Fight?" poem by Bryan Hurt.

Pompeiiana IV.2, November 1977

Contents: Cover image features students from Hamilton Heights High School in Arcadia, Indiana, "Pompeiianae Praefectus Salutem Dicit Litterarum Classicarum Studiosis", "A Resource Site for America's Classicists: Pompeiiana's Living Museum", "To Latin" poem by Brian Hunt of Mt. Vernon High School in Fortville, Indiana, "Excerpt from 'The Glory of the Latin Language' by Lorenzo Valla (1430)", artwork featuring Latin high school graffiti, "First National Chariathon for Latin" (article and photos), "Query: To Cornelia" poem by Helen Rittell

Pompeiiana III.3, December 1976

The cover of this issue features Santa (at the Glendale Shopping Center in Indianapolis, Indiana) wearing a Roman helmet while listening to a girl in a toga recite her Christmas wishes.

Contents: "Pompeianae Praefectus Salutem Dicit Litterarum Classicarum Studiosis", "Christmas: Our Heritage from the Past", "Sounds of Latin" poem, Photo of a booth at the Foreign Language Fair by Latin students of St. Andrew's Priori School in Honolulu, Hawaii (featuring Carolyn Chong and Dorry Wollstein), Photos of modern students wearing ancient clothing, "12 Days of Christmas" in Latin by Jeff Dohner, Jeff Calder, Steve Etter, and Debbie Privett, students of Nancy Mack of Wayne High School, "Second Annual Chariathon for Latin", "Notae Miscellaneae", "Santus Nikolas Vivit" (Yes, Virginia) from the New York Sun, September 21, 1897, "The Latin Langauge" by Fr. Tom O'Mahoney, Classic Ads.

Pompeiiana II.3, December 1975

Latin students on this issue's cover compete in the Indiana Bicentennial Chariathon for Latin in Obelisk Square, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Contents: "Pompeiianae Praefectus Salutem Dicit Litterarum Classicarum Studiosis", "Parthenon: Nashville, Tennessee", study tour of Athens, Greece, "Latin and Indianapolis Area Schools", "Grinchus Qui Saturnaliam Rapuit" story and art, "Latin, English Vocabulary, and Declining SATs", "To Repeat or Not", Latin promotional letters from Pompeiiana, "Herman" comic.