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...given President Eliot and members of the faculty, Jan. 27, by the Harvard Club of Chicago, will help to stimulate a deeper interest in the affairs of the university in the West. To this end the managers have determined to make it the finest affair of the kind ever given in the city. Professors Child and Goodwin and Messrs. C. F. Adams and Phillipps Brooks have signified their intention of accompanying President Eliot to Chicago. Walter C. Larned, a prominent Chicago lawyer, is chairman of the committee. F. S. G. Reed, '81, will act as chorister on the occasion...
...Harvard last year, and as a Greek play is an event which one has an opportunity of seeing only once in a lifetime, we cannot too strongly urge every member of the university to attend at least one of the performances this week, feeling sure that no one will ever regret having seen...
Here is a brief extract from Mrs. Livermore's lecture on "The Boy of the Period:" "He comes into the world occupying a position such as no boy ever occupied before. He feels very speedily all the goldenness of the place he occupies. He intends to be wealthy and successful. If he does not see his way clear to the top-most position at the outset he cuts loose and goes West. We have so much of wealth and pleasure that the boy's appetites and pleasures are unduly stimulated, and before he is aware of it they master...
...HERALD: Your editorial this morning about the freshman class is, perhaps, a very proper one, and if it came from an upper-class man, a very natural one, as well, since there is a strong tendency in men, when they have once passed the boundary, to forget that they ever were freshmen. The class of '85, it seems, is remarkable in more than one respect. Its scholarship is said to be above the average; its dignity appears to be likewise high, and its support of athletics is below the average. Doubtless the first trait is an estimable...
...Mille et Une Nuits," now the sensation of Paris, is said to be the greatest spectacular play ever produced...