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...this golden juncture, then, American should not let nay opportunity slip by, and it will greatly depend upon the government to lend a hearty support to her own capitalists in their attempt to establish "a relation that would enable the United States to have an equal voice with the five other powers in guiding the development of Chin" and "to maintain the open door in her trade with that country." At the same time she will be doing the Chinese people a great service which I can assure any and every American they will never forget...
...meeting of the board of trustees of Princeton University last week, a statement was submitted of the requirements necessary for the establishment of a school of architecture. The amount required to establish such a school would be about $250,000. Previous to the meeting an interest had been aroused in the proposed plans so that President Hibben was able to announce to the board the offer by a friend of the university of $50,000 toward the necessary amount, provided the remaining $200,000 could be secured before October...
...subject for debate is as follows: "Resolved. That the United States Should Establish a Temporary Protectorate in Mexico Until Order and Stable Government is a Possibility." Five-minute speeches are to be prepared...
...suggestive concession to utilitarian ideas of education. It is the fatal first step? Will there yet be regular courses in plumbing at Harvard and post graduate instruction in gas-fitting? Will retired bathtub manufacturers endow professorships there and steel-makers and motor car manufacturers found technical schools and establish scholarships in their lines? There are more things in a modern college education than were once dreamed of. New York World...
...Alumni Association has wisely taken advantage of the occasion to commence a campaign for a $200,000 endowment fund for the Divinity School, which it is hoped to raise from friends of the School. Of this amount the committee plans to set aside $100,000 to establish a new professorship of social ethics and pastoral care, to be named in honor of Professor Francis Greenwood Peabody '69, for many years Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Dean of the Divinity School, also widely known as a preacher and an authority on social problems. The additional $100,000 will be applied...