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According to the recent vote of the Corporation there is to go into effect next September a change by which all the tables are to become club tables, with one and one-half men to a seat, this arrangement to be permanent unless found unsatisfactory...
...matter, the question of the proper training for it becomes of great importance. Such training is more than can be supplied by the clocution classes of a college. Not that there is anything to be said against voice culture, though many men of great power have entirely ruined their effectiveness by the attempt to cultivate some mannerism. It is not this which is of avail in public speaking. There is necessity rather for physical strength, for readiness, determination, and courage, in so far as these can be trained. Without these, be the voice as fine as it may, the speech...
...greatly by the efficient training of Mr. Warren A. Locke, the University choir-master. The Banjo Club has been remodelled under the new management and is playing better than ever. The number of banjeaurines has been increased and second banjos have been introduced so as to improve the harmonic effect. The Mandolin Club is composed entirely of experienced players and is keeping up the high standard which it has maintained for the last few years...
...exclusion of federal officers from party politics would do much to effect such a separation. (a) Parties would then be held together only by the questions of public principle. (b) Government service would be base on merit alone...
Suppose that such an arrangement were put into effect. Memorial would then accommodate about one thousand and seventy men, and another hall, on the same principle, would make the total number of men accommodated about twenty-one hundred and forty. With the membership in the University at three thousand, thirteen hundred men wish Memorial board. The two halls together would, if the same ratio were preserved, be ample for the University with a membership of forty-nine hundred. When the University has attained such a growth, it will have largely to increase all its facilities and be changed in many...