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Looking inside the pages one remarks an editorial on "The College Man and Politics," which with admirable brevity indicates the new type of politician coming to the front in our present day affairs and the reason why this new political leader is, almost of necessity, college bred. The most spirited and aggressive article in the number follows at once from the pen of Professor Hart on the theme, "Historical Significance of the Progressive Party." It is a trenchant and direct statement, which, after the Progressive manner, does not hesitate to employ picturesque language, nor to state with succinct boldness...
...sees the highest rung of the ladder on which he has started not far beyond his reach. A few advances will put him at the top, and there he must stay, unable to step over to another ladder whose height towers far above his own. His college-bred contemporaries may have climbed their ladders more slowly at the beginning, but for them there is the possibility of further progress, while he has reached the limit of his restricted field...
...United States is a young country into which come monthly or even daily swarms of foreigners--to all intents and purposes unrestricted. These people will be ancestors of future Americans and it is the duty of those of us born and bred under the great advantages of this country to help in the best way we can the new-comers, that they may be real Americans, and a credit rather than a dead-weight to the country. CLARENCE C. LITTLE 1G.S...
Stronger than all--perhaps because including all--is the true and honest wholesomeness of the play. A keen judge has called Heywood an Elizabethan ancestor of Col. Newcome; and the spirit of the courteous and well-bred qualities is strong and full in "The Fair Maid of the West." The play is thus genuinely a revival, for it is given practically intact. So invigorating is the courageous, open-air climate that even the most arrant coward is shamed out of his cowardice into as energetic courage; the returning Captain Goodlack, who is much tempted to gainful villany, is too conscious...
...Slave! O Ibie! these degenerate days have bred a race of no athletic power. No more can Lampy shout his boastful lays: this is the CRIMSON'S destined triumph-hour...