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...strife but by maneuvers which many feared might be the prelude to eventual strife, an opposition, not of fleets, but of races- the Yellows against the Whites. Their observations of Hawaii's race problem began to trickle back to the U. S. More of it will doubtless be heard when the official visitors come back and Congress assembles next fall, for then a commission appointed by the Hawaiian Legislature will come over to the mainland. What the racial problem of Hawaii amounts to is evident from the following table, which gives the various elements which make up the population...
...papers might well be entitled "A Discourse upon the Corruption of Raincoats at Harvard University," and he could doubtless afford his readers no little diversion by describing a rainy night in Cambridge, and the students, who, happy in the consciousness of having made themselves conspicuous, parade the streets like sandwich men, bearing on their proud backs mottoes, initials, bleeding hearts, crimson "H's", and portraits of pretty ladies...
...Perhaps the most personal means of keeping in touch with Harvard is through the local Harvard Club, which every Harvard man should join as soon as he graduates. There are about 125 Harvard Clubs, which are members of the Associated Harvard Clubs, and there are doubtless others, which are not associated with the general body. Of the Associated Clubs, over 100 are in the United States, which means that there is a Harvard Club within reach of every Harvard man in the country. There are Harvard Clubs all over the world: Canada, South America, Mexico, Cuba, Hawaii, the Philippines, Japan...
...worked very hard and very faithfully to earn what little applause has been bestowed on them. Beyond the limits of the Back Bay, unsupported by its intellectual or financial air, they have bowed at last to a more commercial art. The future of the St. James Theatre will be doubtless intermingled with motion pictures and vaudeville. Boston is fast attain- ing a mid-Western level of dramatic appreciation...
...profit by the experience of their neighbors no less than by their own; and envisaging age-long problems from their own point of view, they have rather given the world a variety of interpretations of life than perfected the forms of traditional art. The Germans are individualists. We Americans doubtless need a profounder sense than most of us have of the excellence of that classical tradition which has been transmitted to some of us by our English ancestors. So far, however, as democracy means a levelling, either up or down, there is for us an invaluable corrective of dull uniformity...