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...Professor Todd should soon be turning his clock forward a million wears or so and spying out the future of the Human Race. Unfortunately, Nature dislikes dealing in futures, and will undoubtedly do all in her power to prevent him from casting the horoscope of this old earth in his dish of mercury. But for the peace of mind of those who believe in reincarnation, let us hope that Mars will at last show some unmistakable "signs of life...
...delegates to throw away the weapons of the United States until the other nations make obvious by their actions that a common ground has been reached from which the world can progress. Then, and not until then, will the scorching beast which has scalded so much of this fair earth be killed. ALFRED H. KING '24. October...
Dante, according to Professor Grandgent, believed love to be a type of perfect equilibrium and God the embodiment of justice and harmony, and detected symmetry also in the events of history and in the facts of geography. He believed in an absolutely round earth, the center of the universe, in which the heavenly bodies moved in patterns of absolute symmetry. He believed likewise in a moral system of unerring justice, proceeding from God himself...
...Some undergraduates there are who cannot tell; so Professor West asks, in the "Atlantic Monthly", "What do students know?" Professor Boas counters with, "What do teachers know?" When we observe what Thomas Edison demands of those who apply for positions, we ask ourselves if there be any wisdom on earth. What do we know, what does Thomas Edison know...
...their mutual dislikes, suspicions and jealousies make a problem out of each other. Since about fifteen million of the earth's inhabitants happen to be Jews, it is quite inevitable that they should constitute as many million problems to the rest of the world. That is what we should naturally expect, and it is quite an unjustifiable optimism on our part to believe that it is every going to be otherwise. We can only hope that the world might some day realize that it is essentially the natural friction of human relationships that is commonly misnamed the Jewish problem. There...