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...Germanic Museum, housing specimens and copies of German mediaeval and renaissance art, is now reopened to the public for the first time since the outbreak of the war. During these four turbulent years the new building, provided for in the will of Adolphus Busch, was the object of frequent discussions as to what might, and what should be done with it. Unevious patriots suggested tearing it down; others, more lenient, that it be converted to a toolhouse, or at least a garage--anything, in fact, but what it was originally intended for. The structure, meanwhile, was ostensibly neglected, the wrought...
...Musical Club was founded in 1898 with the object of promoting musical knowledge and appreciation among its members, and to do this it produces the original compositions of its members as well as standard and modern works. There are at present about forty members of the club, and they are organized into two string quartettes and several other ensemble combinations. Professor E. B. Hill '94 is President of the club...
...world's peace and a deep consciousness of the power of the United States to restrain the dangerous ambitions of nations which still have the taste of blood. The Hearsts and their kind who represent Great Britain as a centre of imperialistic intrigue and commercial plotting have no higher object than to make mischief between kindred peoples and financial profit out of a shameful traffic in racial and national prejudices and antipathies. They will reap at best a poor harvest if Canada, Great Britain and the other British nations never forget that he that is slow to anger is better...
...students and instructors during the summer of 1921. The purpose of the Society in organizing the trip is to give, at the lowest possible expense, the greatest opportunity for acquaintance not only with the art of Renaissance Italy, but also with the industry and commerce of modern Italy. The object of the tour is chiefly educational, to acquaint young Americans with present business, manufacturing, and intellectual conditions in Italy, but a second reason is to strengthen the bonds between educational institutions in both countries...
Plans have been completed for a Freshman Interdormitory meet to be held next Tuesday, February 15, starting at 3 o'clock. The chief object of the meet is to give Coach Bingham some idea of the ability of the men, so that he may be able to determine what men are to compete against Worcester Academy on February 19. The other object of the meet is to get as many Freshmen out for track as possible, so that Coach Bingham may get a line on some more material, which is badly needed...