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...causes one to recall the closing paragraph in the ninth volume of Henry Adams' History of the. United States. "The traits of American character were fixed; the rate of physical and economical growth was established; and history, certain that at a given distance of time the Union would contain so many millions of people, with wealth valued at so many millions of dollars, became thenceforward chiefly concerned to know what kind of people these millions were to be. They were intelligent, but what paths would their intelligence select? They were quick but what solution of insoluble problems would quickness...
...first, but the second and third editions of Science & Health, upon which the copyrights are good until 1934 and 1938, respectively, are the ones which contain the material Mrs. Eddy's sharpest critics (including Mark Twain) have used against her, and which the First Church of Christ, Scientist now disavows. Most notable part of this material is a chapter expounding an almost voodoo theory of malicious animal magnetism, written by Mrs. Eddy in a moment of anger at former pupils whom she suspected of working against...
Plans for furnishing the two new wings being built between Westmorly and Russell Halls, which will contain the dining hall, common rooms, and the library of Adams House, were revealed yesterday by Professor J. P. Baxter, master of the House. At the same time he outlined generally the changes which will be made in converting Randoiph Hall and Westmorly Court into the new House...
...rear of the addition toward Mill Street will contain a tutor's common room, a serving room, and the main passage to the Master's house, which is to occupy the second, third, and fourth floors of the new wing. From the dining hall, a covered passage will lead through what is now D entry into the quadrangle of McKinlock Hall. A small hallway will connect the present Common Room with this passage, the little doorway beside the fireplace in the southeast corner of the room, being the entrance. Thus one may pass directly from the Common Room into...
...handing in essays for the William H. Baldwin prize of $100, which is given to the author of the best essay on a subject connected with municipal government. This competition is open to all undergraduate students taking a regular course connected with municipal research. The essays are to contain between 5,000 and 10,000 words...