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...withdrawal upon the welfare of the country are to be discussed. The question is not susceptible to proof. He has withdrawn on account of his health, yet the government will go on and be looked after even though it is deprived of this great patriot. Mr. Howarth put forth his strongest efforts to show that this withdrawal was not unfortunate for the country...
...three separate occasions the question has been discussed by the Harvard Finance Club and, although at first it was very severely and adversely criticised, at length many of the ablest men in the club were won over to Mr. Rich's point of view. The paper is now put forth in the belief that the truth of the proposition will be admitted and its far-reaching application to theoretical and applied economics will be recognized. The pamphlet is published by the author at 517 Exchange Building, Boston...
Under "Topics of the Day" the need of a course for the study of current events is set forth. The author takes a long time in working up to his subject, but when he does get to it he shows very forcibly what the advantages of such a course would be. What its effect on the higher powers will be, remains to be seen...
...Harvard University, Mr. Bolles has put forward in a very clear way the true position of the University, the methods requisite for entering it, and especially the nature and opportunities of the college when once entered. A great deal of eulogistic writing has been published with excellent intent, setting forth life at Harvard in glowing terms. This kind of writing has one objection, however; it is apt to be mistrusted. What Mr. Bolles has done is past mistrust. Taking the facts of the University as they are, he has merely recorded them in such a way that they will...
...test of what Christ would make of us. The jewel that drops from its setting into the dust can not of itself return to its place, and unless returned must lie degraded; the violin that hangs on your wall can not when once out of tune give forth strains of harmony till you tune it again. This is what Christ would do for us all; will you not let Him bring your lives into perfect accord...