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...weaving extemporaneous rebuttal into the set speeches. A persuasive appeal for a clear distinction of the exact issues between control by the President over infractions of State laws and National laws involved in the question ran through all the Harvard speeches. Princeton's contention, used with most telling effect, was a constant insistance that there were many instances of domestic violence when the States had refused to ask for Federal aid. It followed from, this that the President must be vested with the right to intervene when he thinks it necessary. And in conclusion, Princeton contended that the economic conditions...
...Before you is a strenuous battle, fiercer than any cavalry charge -- the battle of economics, of society. Its issue will effect the foundations of government and involve all the relations of life. There will be the shadows, the repulses, the defeats, but if you do your duty there can be nothing better...
...Corporation has decided not to carry into effect the four-dollar insurance plan of conducting the Stillman Infirmary this year, the minimum number of two thousand registrations not having been made. The existing arrangement whereby patients pay two dollars a day for a bed in the ward, board, and ordinary nursing, will be continued through the year...
...striking example of the effect of throwing these children, according to the principle of the Republic, on their own resources was given in the case of a little boy who came in to Mr. George's office one night, crying, and asking for help because he had no place to sleep, nothing to eat and no money. Mr. George found he had wasted the money he had had, and told him therefore he must work out his own problem. Three things were open to him: to sleep under the barn, to give himself up at the police court...
...November number of the Monthly has for its main article an essay by W. H. L. Bell '04, called "Maurice Hewlett: Impressions." The general effect produced by the essay is that of a clear cut, earnest effort in literary criticism, although its style might be improved by a simpler and less fantastic choice of words. Of the two stories in the number, "Old Parness," by L. M. Crosbie '04, presents a strong incident simply told, while "Her Kings," by V. Van M. Beede '04, contains rather too much French to be thoroughly enjoyable. "Our Contemporary Poets," by Ernest Bernbaum...