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Elections for the Freshman House Committees will be held in the Common Rooms of the three halls this evening from 6.45 to 7.45 o'clock. Five members are to be elected, by ballot, from each dormitory...
...exist the same differences of opinion between men and women,--between father and daughter, husband and wife, brother and sister. And unless we wish to contend further that women's opinions are inferior to men's we cannot but conclude that to confer the expression of opinion by the ballot exclusively upon the male sex is as absurd as it is unjust...
...Junior class elections held yesterday Charles Allerton Coolidge, Jr., of Boston, was elected president with a total of 516 points against 628 cast for H. B. Cabot, Jr., the lowest number electing by the Australian preferential ballot system. The vote for vice-president resulted in the election of John Irton Wylde, of Boston, defeating G. C. Caner, 361 to 383. Robert Baldwin, of West Newton, was elected secretary-treasurer by 453 against 479 points cast for Francis Higginson Cabot...
...perennial issue of equal suffrage is now being discussed with unequaled vigor. The ballot has been gradually extended to a majority of western states and to one state east of the Mississippi. The President of the republic and a former President has declared in favor of its extension to all women; and the question is to be settled, temporarily if in the negative, permanently if in the affirmative, in several more states, including Massachusetts, on November 2. There are many persons, whether in favor of or opposed to the movement, who believe that equal suffrage is inevitably coming; and certainly...
...electing 11 aldermen and 22 councilmen, and substitute in its place a single body composed of one alderman from each of the 11 wards and 4 elected at large. If Plan B is not adopted at the state elections this fall, Plan A will be put on the state ballot next year at this time...