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...been found necessary to make certain changes in Geol. 5, from the printed outline of the course for the second half-year. There will be a lecture at 12 today for all sections, instead of the usual laboratory work. Other changes will be announced at that meeting...
...ought to be the head and front of every reforming movement. Mr. Lowell has had a very considerable experience in city government and is qualified to speak with authority on all subjects connected with it. What he has to say on Concentration of Responsibility in Municipal Government is certain to be worth hearing, and no man who is interested in the live questions of the day should fail to hear...
...meeting of the trustees of Dartmouth College on Monday, President Bartlett presented his resignation, to take effect at the next commencement. He wishes to engage in certain special literary work which he has long meditated, and with which the cares and duties of the presidency are incompatible. At the time of his contemplated retirement he will have completed fifteen years in office...
...Apostles the people are described as placing the sick in the streets, so that the shadow of Peter might fall on them and heal them. The overflow from his goodness gave his mere presence the power of healing. An overflow of somewhat the same character comes from certain men or universities or towns, giving a ring to their names that puts them at once outside of the common pale. Their goodness runs out beyond themselves to everything connected with them. In the university, the whole body of students is prevaded by the spirit of the seekers for truth...
...Battle with Prejudice" is one of the best pieces of prose in the number, although it is below the usual standard of its author's work. As a character-sketch it is fairly vivid, although lacking a certain clearness of portraiture which is almost always a characteristic of its author's work in this line...