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...CRIMSON wishes to call attention to the annual fall collection of clothing, magazines, and text-books, under the auspices of Brooks House, which begins today. This collection affords an opportunity for every man in the University to assist in some measure this practical form of charity. To those especially who cannot give largely of their time to Brooks House and its work, the chance is here given to show their interest and support. The clothing and magazines received are distributed to various charitable organizations in the vicinity, and the text-books are added to the Text-Book Loan Library...
This meeting will afford an excellent opportunity for foreign students to become acquainted with one another and with other members of the University and the Mission extends a cordial invitation to all foreigners now in any department of the University...
...Yard were cut down during the summer. Everything possible is being done to preserve those trees which are still alive. A number of them were trimmed during the summer and the deadwood is now being removed from the remaining trees. The dead trees and decayed wood was found to afford breeding places for such pests as the bark beetle and the leopard moth and so the utmost care has been exercised in removing as much of this as possible...
...game this afternoon will afford a good opportunity to judge the relative improvement of the two teams during the past month...
...course they have been subject to examinations like all schoolboys everywhere; but in their case no process of gradual selection has been at work to produce the intellectually fit. The boys go to school at 12 or 14 years of age because their parents want them to and can afford to send them; and for like reasons 90 per cent of the same boys go to college...