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...been studied from the outside alone, and as a result the South has been put in a false light. The intellectual life of these States was limited, but not arrested. Their social life was unfruitful in philanthropy and literature, but it was then more charming than any other mode of life in America...
...shallow and deep water for animal life. The result of the trawls were, however, very barren, both outside and inside the lagoons. The temperature of the water at 500 fathoms was found to be quite generally 40 degrees Farenheit. During the trip many photographs of the structure and mode of formation of the Paumotu Islands have been taken, and Mr. Mayer has devoted much time to drawing the medusae which have been collected...
There seems to be something decidedly wrong in the way the undergraduate institutions of the College are run, not internally, but in their external relationship with the student body at large. How much is known to the undergraduates about the mode of obtaining admission to such societies as the Deutscher Verein or the Cercle Francais? How many Freshmen realize that they can be put up for election to the Cercle, for instance, by simply applying to the secretary? They hesitate in making application and consequently remain inactive; and they trust that they may squeeze through somehow, ignorant that a knowledge...
...work briskly and seemed to be in excellent condition to stand the strain of Saturday's game. An innovation introduced was practice in lunging. The men stood in line and at the signal of a pistol shot lunged forward at full length. It is expected that this new mode of practice, though somewhat tardy in its introduction, will be of service to the linemen when playing low on the defense. In the fifteen minutes of sharp signal practice which followed, a number of new trick plays were tried successfully. After signal practice the first eleven lined up for five minutes...
...answer to several inquiries concerning the mode of securing reserved seats for the forthcoming performances of "Athalie," the following information is repeated...