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Great interest among the undergraduates is centering on the senior class elections which will be held this week. There are quite a number of candidates in the field for the different offices in the gift of the class and public opinion has not settled definitely on any of the candidates, except on Captain Lea for Master of Ceremonies on Class Day, provided he will allow his name to be used...
...address finished with some remarks upon friendship and the lack of it in college life; Mr. Higginson's friend-commemorating gift of the Soldiers Field as a play ground for the University; and a reference to the speech made by Mr. Higginson in gift of that field to the College, in Sever Hall, five years ago. The usual illustrative reading was made up last evening of selections from "In Memoriam," and the speech just spoken...
...relics received a valuable and unique acquisition the past week. This was an ancient watch, which was for many years the property of Col. Aaron Burr. The watch went to Princeton through the efforts of Moses Taylor Pyne of New York, a trustee of the college, and is the gift of Richard C. Edwards of New York City, a distant relative of Col. Burr. The watch is a handsome French repeater. Aaron Burr is supposed to have imported it about the year 1785, and probably carried it until...
Life is not a gift, for a gift is something which we can either accept or reject as we please. We must accept life because it is imposed upon us by a will higher than our own. We should thank God, not for life, but for its chances...
...gift of a battery of Leyden jars once used by Benjamin Franklin has been made to the physical department of the Institute of Technology...