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Some time ago the "Chicago Trlbune" felt in duty bound to expose the irresponsible juvenility of American colleges. In its editorial columns it called attention to the unpleasant details of "the Mount case" at Northwestern University, and the comment resulting from it, throughout the world. For the French press had secured a version of the incident, and the Paris "Matin" wrote: "the tragedy sheds a great light upon the strange customs of American university life...
George W. P. Hunt of Arizona William E. Sweet of Colorado Jonathan M. Davis of Kansas Joseph F. Dixon of Montana J. C. Walton of Oklahoma and by the Presidents of eleven colleges : Vassar, Mount Holyoke, Smith, University of Wyoming, Oberlin, Trinity, Bryn Mawr, Swarthmore, Temple University, St. Stephens, Catholic University of America...
...fountain of youth which flows no more for Agamemnon and Mount Vernon...
...course America has no pyramids or Swiss Chalets; but the villages of prehistoric cliff dwellings in the Mesa Verde National Park have been found quite as interesting, while the great ranges about Mount Rainer are thought to compare favorably with the Swiss Alps. As for the animal life in the Yellowstone, the majestic pageant of the Grand Canyon, the giant groves in the Sequoia, Europe can nowhere offer parallels. The Harvard trip, in touring this western country, will not only give its explorers a suggestion of the extent and resources of their country but prove to them that Americans...
...tourists will then proceed to the coast by way of Seattle, Wash., and Tacoma, Ore., to the Mount Rainier National Park, and from there they will visit Portland, Oregon, and spend two or three days in the Crater Lake Park. A trip south to San Francisco, Cal., and vicinity will include short visits to Mount Tamalpais, the Muir Woods, and the Golden Gate Park...