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Their inception was obscure, ak most accidental. In 1841 Thomas Cook, a British lecturer and writen on temperance, decided to lead a large party from Leicester to a temperance society convention at Loughborough not far away. Coaching would be difficult and confusing. Travel on the new Midland Railway was considered audacious. Yet daring, enterprising Thomas Cook chartered a train, the first "public" excursion train in history, persuaded 570 temperance members to trust to his guidance, and appeared triumphantly at Loughborough. The fare was one shilling (24 cents) the round trip...
...more laets are discovered about Lenin, more theories will be promulgated and many more volumes will be writen. He is, and will be, seen as a narrow-minded demagogue as well as an extraordinary leader and statesman; as a fiend incarnate as well as a glorious martyr. But a very faithful, impartial portait of the great revolutionist may be found in Mr. Levine's biography...
Nitti has already writen one book on the war, Europa senza Pace-Peaceless Europe. An indefatigable worker, he has never ceased to labor for what he considers the rightful cause of the Allies and, as his book proves, he is not afraid to speak out when occasion demands such a course, even though what he has to say is against popular belief. His book is an eloquent tribute to his sincerity...
...University song, written especially for the Princeton game, will be tried out between the halves Saturday. Charles Alfred Tierney '22 of Dorchester, tackle on last year's University team, wrote the music for the new song, while the words were writen by Philip John Fitz-Gerald '23 of Brookline...
Professor Perry read from a letter writen by a mother to her son in Christ's Church College, England, over 200 years ago, the key-note of which was "methodize your hours so as best to improve them." The advice was to have some system for everything in daily life and live up to it religiously...