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Following are reviews of the two latest works of Owen Wister '82, who will speak at the meeting for the award of academic distinctions this evening...
...spend a pleasant and profitable hour with the latest number of "The Advocate." This issue has the merit of variety; it ranges from the flippant to the serious. The thoughtful editorial, prefaced by a letter from Professor Francke, discusses the evils of specialization, and suggests a remedy. The editor is to be praised for eliminating from the argument the irrelevant question of the alleged "Germanization" of Harvard. What care we whether we are imitating the Germans? For us an academic practice is good, not because it is German, but because it suits American conditions and carries out American ideals...
There is an appreciative notice of Barrett Wendell's latest work, "The France of Today," and a bit of severe but just criticism of a volume of poems by the young German-American poet, George Sylvester Viereck. The latter notice is a model of a book review. On barely a page we are given in telling sentences a characterization of the man and his poetry, without the omission of anything really essential
...each, be chosen by each competitor for himself, subject to the approval of the committee on prizes in political science. The proposed subject must be submitted not later than March 1. No essay offered for a prize in political science may contain more than 100,000 words, and the latest permissible date of delivery...
...been selected to take charge of the production of the plays this year. He has had considerable experience in dramatic teaching, and has for some time been connected with the Alliance Francaise. It is expected that the actual work upon the plays will begin by Monday next, at latest...