Word: localitis
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...SOULE, Mgr.AT 7.30 on Wednesday evening, Dec. 7, a special service for young men, under the auspices of the local chapter of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew, will be held in St. Peters church, corner of Main and Vernon Streets...
...competed for during the coming year by new or old writers, who will try their hand at historical articles or stories. The plan is unique. The Editors wish to popularize the subject of American history, and say that they "hope to create such a general interest that local history and traditions will be everywhere taken up and preserved...
...evil; that the flesh must be crucified to save the soul; that the things of this life must be forgo ten in contemplation of things eternal. It is true the Bible seems to teach such ideas in certain places but we must consider the times of the writers, the local coloring given to divine inspection. But we have grown out of these old ideas. We realize that man can be as truly religious in the counting room as in the prayer-meeting, that he is as much in God's service while holding the throttle of a mighty engine...
...departure today of the Shooting Club for its annual shoot with Yale. The club has worked steadily and zealously this fall to produce good material to meet Yale, and it has succeeded well. More interest has been taken in the club this year than before; the shoots with local teams as well as the weekly practice have proved beneficial, and the result is that there has been large material from which to select good representatives. We wish the Shooting Club all success in its match tomorrow...
...Popular elections would improve state and local governments: - (a) Local elections are influenced by national issues, as shown by. - (1) Lincoln - Douglas campaign: - (2) Philadelphia ring: Bryce, II. 367 - 384. (b) The present method facilitates bribery; e. g. California, Nevada, Colorado...