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The fourth number of the Advocate appeared yesterday. The straightforward and unpretentious little sketch called "A Maker of Monuments" is written with such sympathetic tenderness that we feel as if its central figure, a dear old Colonel, whom we see writing his reminiscences of the war and smoking among his...

Author: By C. R. Lanman., | Title: Advocate Reviewed by Prof. Lanman | 11/17/1906 | See Source »

Mr. Speer prepared for college at Andover, and graduated from Princeton in 1889. At Princeton Mr. Speer was prominent in athletics as well as in scholarship. He played on the football team for four years. Since leaving college Mr. Speer has travelled extensively among the colleges of the country, and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Robert E. Speer to Speak Tomorrow | 10/26/1905 | See Source »

Two things are conspicuous in the current Lampoon. One is the centre-piece, for which not much else is to be said. The second is a two page legend entitled "Sherlock on the High Seas," in the main well written and embellished with well executed designs. The other contributions are...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lampoon. | 2/7/1903 | See Source »

The cover and centre-page drawings are what one is apt to look at first in the Lampoon, and instinctively to hold as the criterion of merit in judging the number as a whole. In the Yale game issue the cover drawing is a good illustration of a clever and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lampoon | 11/22/1902 | See Source »

The successful college at once trains scholars and makes men. The second of these functions gives the theme of this book, and the theme is treated, not theoretically, but in the light of long experience which a rare sympathy and understanding have made of the highest value. The essays are...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "School, College and Character." | 1/3/1902 | See Source »

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