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...Lampoon, in a burst of magnanimity has extended its Christmas greetings even to CRIMSON editors. This manifestation of Yuletide good feeling is indeed touching; it has even tempted us to rhapsodize after the manner of our more light footed editorial contemporary--on the emotions which arise in us upon reading this simple and unaffected expression of kindness. It is a pleasant world, after all, we exclaim. What are the little grievances which weigh upon us at times; the trifling annoyances of life which would seem to be the workings of a divine, but not to us benevolent Providence--what...
...being made solely for use in this production. The sets were designed by O. M. Oenslager '23, who is supervising their construction by members of the club. The setting for the second act, which is an exterior scene in the Swiss Alps, is treated in a somewhat unconventional manner, and is extremely effective...
...pigs and light humour, but on this occasion it is better to take him with a grain of the serious; it does not become the recipient of an expensive education to laugh when that education is under fire. Not that the article attacks the "higher knowledge" in any virulent manner; indeed, it is lenient, almost favorable. What it does criticise-which is far more important-is the ability of each individual to turn his education to the best possible account...
...work". The "Times" does not take up this question. It contents itself with quashing the proposal on the score of democracy. But it seems to us that the matter of practicability forms an even better objection. Unless Princeton can find some scheme of "information at the source"--after the manner of income tax officials--how is she to know who is rich? It would be very difficult to draw a line. The United States Government finds the task exceedingly complicated. Not only must actual Income be considered, but allowance must be made for the size of the family, bad debts...
...matter of fact, does vitality bear any direct relation to physical vigor? Medical science has not yet furnished a sure prescription for longevity, and centenarians are not necessarily persons distinguished for muscular development in their youth. Coddling the human race in such manner as to "keep alive the weaklings much longer than they would live normally" may, after all, be the best means of increasing the general duration of life. New York World...