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...will doubtless be interested to know that the pastor's name is May B. Lord, that she is not a "him," but is one of Connecticut's two famed Methodist women preachers. The other is Miss Elsie F. Stowe, pastor of the church at North Wilton...
...case will doubtless be cited by feminists who are interested in dispelling the last mists of doubt concerning the abilities of their sex. To the average man, however, it is an occasion for wonder if not for alarm. It is doubtful if among all the men who have crossed their Atlantic, one has offered, just for the fun of it, to shovel coal; what is more, it is doubtful if one ever will, unless driven to it by the similar activities of the girls on board. It is a new, and unpleasant possibility. Is stoking in the hold...
...partly, doubtless, the result of the instantaneous communications and the widespread publicity of the modern world that the greatest flood in the nation's history arouses little more interest than the leading murder trial of the movement. In the days when news was exaggerated around all the campfires in the wilderness, the whole-hearted sympathy of the people would have turned towards the Mississippi valley; but now the city of New Orleans, its fate still hanging in the balance, causes less excitement than the struggle, several years ago, to save the life of one man trapped in a Kentucky cave...
With time the management will doubtless find ways to make the game more exciting. The painful situations suggested above might be remedied by moving the hours secretly from door to door; they might even be replaced occasioually by domestic animals and wild beasts, thus giving all the suspense of the lady or the tiger. As it stands, however, the sport should appeal to all, adding as it does a touch of romance to the great American pastime. Here is amusement for the world-weary...
...details of the new program are now under consideration by a number of subcommittees. Many problems must be worked out, and we shall doubtless find it necessary to modify our plans in the light of experience. Especially in the management of doctorate study we shall have to work slowly toward the ideal of a more effective selection of candidates with genuinely constructive ability. The idea of professional training for education, on a graduate level and leading to distinctive degrees, is so new that we may have to wait some time before it will be welcomed by the profession...