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...Club led the audience in singing "Fair Harvard." In introducing Professor Shaler, the speaker, Col. T. W. Higginson ended his remarks as follows: "The right of free criticism on the conduct of affairs is invaluable and must be granted to every man, just as is granted the right to die for his country. Very often the same moral courage which strengthens a man for the one, strengthens him for the other. Professor Shaler has been tried by both tests...
...University by refusing to enlist until a call shall be received to which they can, without loss of dignity, respond. Meanwhile, the fighting shall be left to fellows whose fathers did not happen to send them to college, and who, if they happen to be shot or to die of yellow fever, will be no great loss to the republic. The Harvard men who have already gone are described as most unworthily "scrambling" to reach Cuba...
...past three weeks the Deutscher Verein has been rehearsing for a play to be given on May 31 at the Newtowne Club House, North Cambridge. The play, entited "Die Schulreiterein," is a farce written by Emile Pohl, in which there are five principal characters. H. B. Stanton 1900 acts the part of Engelhard; A. Sachs 1901, Cxsar; J. W. Frothingham '99, Lucie;. J. C. Fysne 1900, Otto; and F. Merrill '99, the lackey. This is the first time in a number of years that a play has been given by the Verein. It is a private performance and admission...
...said in substance that the ability to make forced marches and to win decisive victories depends no less upon the health of the individual soldier than upon the maintenance of good discipline. The number of men killed in a war is always less than the number of those who die of disease. In the Crimean war the proportion was one to twelve; in our Civil War, however, only one to two. To keep the troops in perfect physical condition is the great aim of modern sanitary precautions in the army. Especially in a country like Cuba must impure water...
Beethoven, Symphony No. 3 ("Eroica"); Wagner, Vorspiel to "Die Meistersinger"; Vorspiel and Liebestod from "Tristan und Isolde"; Prelude to Act 3, "Lohengrin"; Overture to "Tannhauser...