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President Bernardes of Brazil: "I sent a message of congratulation to The New York World, which promoted the New York-to-Rio flight of Pilot Hinton. I referred to aviation as 'that enterprise in which the Americans are unsurpassed- having given wings to man.' "
He proclaims that "American aid made victory possible." In a sense (not his), this is of course true. But why is should afford him ground for self-congratulation I am at a loss to conceive. Small thanks to him, or to La Follette and the rest, if our troops ever...
Broadly speaking, there are two kinds of Colleges. . . First, there are the gentlemen's clubs for the prolongation of adolescence. There is no need to be disturbed about them. They will continue while the economic system that nourishes them endures. They have no relation to learning, theoretical or applied. So...
Mr. Whitney Warren, who was awarded an honorary degree by the University in 1913, volunteered his services and personally undertook the task. He has reproduced in the new plans the type of Flemish art so well, that he has won the grateful commendation of the administrators and friends of the...
In opening his message of greetings, President Lowell said: "To these festivities I am charged to bring the greetings of the older eastern universities. But the message that I bear to this great seat of learning, of congratulation for the work that it has done, of confidence in that which...