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...annual clothing collection which will be made today and tomorrow is a worthy and necessary object of philanthropic interest. The applications for clothing which come particularly at this time of year are numerous and the benefits to be scattered far reaching. This year many charitable institutions have found themselves destitute of funds which heretofore they have been able to rely on and so are unable to supply many of the urgent demands of poverty. It requires no great sacrifice to discard old clothes, and it is well worth the effort to have them ready for the collectors and thereby feel...
...delegates of the St. Paul's Society to the conference of the Students' Church Missionary Association, which will be held at Trinity College, Toronto, beginning tomorrow. The conference is composed of delegates from the church societies of various schools and colleges of the United States and Canada, and its object is to promote interest in mission work. The meeting will last throughout the week...
...meeting of the Dramatic Club held on Thursday a constitution was adopted, which sets forth the object of the club, as follows: "to promote the best interests of the drama in this country, especially in Harvard University, by the presentation of plays; especially original plays by undergraduates or graduates of the University." A later article specifies that the men for the casts shall be chosen by competition open to all members of the University, and that no preference shall be shown to members of the club...
...first essential for successful competition is a sound body, and the great danger that threatens it is the abundance of vicious temptation to which men of Harvard, as of every other college, are exposed. It is the most serious danger in that it may defeat the whole object of life; through it comes the only absolute ruin that can come to educated men. Work is the great safe-guard against evil thoughts and evil passions, and occupation in hard work, hard play, or the moderate enjoyment of all innocent pleasures is the best way of crowding out vice...
...unfamiliar with the real situation and these receptions are provided to avoid such delusions. The unsolicited halo which in the past has surrounded the House and the men who have had interests there is being worn off a little more each year and the tendency to shy at any object or being associated with Brooks House is no longer evident. The reason is that men have been made to appreciate the value of the work undertaken there and the necessity of its being carried forward in our community as it is in all moral and progressive societies, with the result...