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...come together and participate in the Atlantic Fleet's War Game. This will offer an unparalleled opportunity of learning the actual battle formations and tactics of the Navy. During the third week the squadron will maneuver along the Atlantic Coast, possibly spending some time at Narragansett Bay, or other central port. For the last week the ships will return to the port of embarkation, where landing parties will be made. Auxiliary motor boats of a fast type will cooperate this last week in port defence maneuvers...
...devoted to military organization and colonial policy. Here will be included such portions of Mr. Root's reports as Secretary of War as throw light on these subjects. The titles of the volumes now in press are as follows: "International Law and Foreign Relations," "Government, Administration, and Legal Procedure," "Central and South America and the United States," "Military Organization and Colonial Policy," "The North Atlantic Fisheries Arbitration," and "Political, Historical, and Commemorative Addresses...
...what is generally known as the floor, of Sanders Theatre will be occupied by Elizabethan spectators. A strip of "sky" has been painted along the top of Sanders Theatre to render the Elizabethan illusion more perfect, for a theatre of that epoch had no roof above the central portion, the only covering being over the stage and the galleries...
...full of detail yet unified and effective. Of the stories, Mr. Plummer's "Full o' the Moon" catches the spirit of Irish legend, though the effort at Irish idiom is a trifle apparent; and Mr. Grant Code's "The Smile" places an old theme in an up-to-date Central American setting with considerable success. The articles on topics of the day begin with Mr. J. S. Watson's "Art and Artificiality," a not quite articulate protest against the "Safety First" temperament. Mr. McComb in his paper "Of Individuality" deals with an allied subject with greater brevity and force...
...Dartmouth plaque," a trophy offered by Dartmouth College to the preparatory school having the highest standing won by its graduates in the first semester of the college year, has been awarded to the Central High School of Springfield. This award, coming close upon the heels of the trophy given by the Harvard chapter of Phi Beta Kappa for a similar reason to the same school last fall, would seem to indicate that the Central High School is producing an exceptionally high standard of scholars...