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...Camp announced during the week that the Reserve Fund of the Financial Union is now over $96,000 and has made the suggestion that a committee of graduates and undergraduates be appointed to regulate its disposition. This money will be used in the near future to meet the pressing need for a new boathouse, new football stands, and a baseball cage...
...need not be bound by the answers which they gave on the postal cards sent out by the Committee before the recess, as these were merely to ascertain the number of men who intend to be present...
Artists often wonder, said Mrs. Fiske, if they are doing any good when they compare their art with practical human work which supplies a pressing need. The justification of the drama must be found in its power to soften the brutal instincts which lie hidden in every man. Acting today is becoming specialized, and the range of actors is growing smaller. The actors of the past generation were better in Shakespearian roles than modern actors: but today plays are perfectly mounted and the actors excel in showing the problems of every day life. In modern plays there is less outward...
...excess of responsibility. Without play we should seen reach the limit of elasticity the power of healthful reaction after work which makes work possible. The touchstone for recreation is the word "wholesome." So long as recreation restores our bodily power and our capacity for seeing things in proportion, we need not inquire as to its ethics. Any recreation which is really restful can do no harm. The trouble today, the speaker said, is that play is made, not a rest from work, but an added burden to life. The hours given to recreation are the lightest, but not the least...
...There is need of this gospel of peace and quiet in this age of haste where there are so many changes and disturbances. At the present time, we are giving ourselves up too much to haste and excitement. The battle of life is to be won by steadiness are quiet work. Belief in Christ will save us from the made race for riches and worldly pleasures in which so many lives are lost. It will also deliver us from the crazy desires for worldliness, the craving to be up with the crowd. We must remember it is much better...