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...order to appreciate the significance of the personality of Jesus Christ we must first notice the fundamental needs in a man's life, for which this influence is wanted. In a college man this need is great, for the college man is a tempted man. He is placed in temptation of body and intellect. Impurity, intemperance, hypocrisy, intellectual pride, unbelief, these are only a few among the many that assail him. The battle which every man must wage against these temptations is a hard one, but it is only by this battle and the victory, that we may come...
...present time only one hundred and twenty subscriptions to the Class Fund have been received. The subscription cards should be filled out as soon as possible and sent to the treasurer. Though the first instalment need not accompany the card, it is desired that those who can will send it before Class Day, as there are many immediate expenses. C. C. BRAYTON, Treasurer...
...Except in case of urgent need, the announcement of each meeting shall be posted on the bulletin board, and its object stated, one week in advance...
About the year 1880 there came a need at Harvard for a new social system. The old regime in which the class was the unit, consisted of several societies, the members of which were taken from but one class. Until 1880 the Senior class had been compact enough to act as the controlling body in undergraduate life. But in the years from 1850 to 1880, the classes had been increasing in size, until it became no longer possible for a man to be acquainted with all his classmates. At the same time another cause, the growth of the elective system...
...began with a brief sketch of Chief Justice Marshall's life, and the events preceding his appointment to the supreme bench. His appointment came at a critical time, when amidst the strife and change of political parties contending over points of a constitution but half interpreted there arose the need of a great lawyer to explain clearly and aright the true principles of the American scheme of government. Cases involving the subtlest points of the Constitution came before Marshall during his long term as Chief Justice, and to the wisdom of his decisions is due in great measure that prevalence...