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...Illustrated ought to be successful in its new venture. Its first issue as a fortnightly gives much promise. At any rate, two numbers like this one would contain more material than a single copy of the paper as it has been. The pictures are many and interesting; and, if some of the articles are not positively absorbing, their subject matter ought to be. The Illustrated is making a sincere attempt to do a distinct service here--perhaps a more restricted one than heretofore. The May 1 issue points the way. By bringing up ever so little of our charity...
After these talks an open discussion will be held at which the problems which are presented to anyone about to choose law as a profession will be taken up. Dean Pound's address will not be of a technical nature, but will contain some advice for future lawyers...
Among the Bibles which contain amusing mistakes in printing is one where in the sixth chapter of the Gospel of St. John the word Judas is substituted for Jesus. This book is very valuable. The exhibition will be open to the public...
Princeton has desired a substitute for filling the want made by not having a student union. The new dining halls which are being constructed there will contain a grill room, for the entertainment of visitors, and large smoking rooms with billiard tables, designed along the lines of a university club. These will be provided for the use of the freshman and sophomore classes especially, while there will be a big reading room for all classes...
Surely Harvard is making worthy contributions to science from her Physics Department. The principal building, however, is essentially a place for delicate measurements and nice adjustments. The presence of heavy machinery is an effective drawback to the most perfect results. A special building to contain the machine shops, as Professor Lyman says, would undoubtedly be a great been to the men doing research. The endowment also has been found insufficient to meet the demand of progressive work. To enable Jefferson to maintain its position in the first of the line; more funds are needed, and this is an especially good...