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...annual meeting of the Harvard Officers' Fund Association, held yesterday afternoon, Professor C. R. Lanman was elected chairman for 1906-07, and Professor J. B. Ames was elected acting secretary and treasurer, owing to illness of Professor E. H. Hall. The object of the association is to maintain a fund to give aid to officers of the University in case of sickness...
...subscribers to this fund have left the designation of its use to the undersigned committee; and the committee, after consideration of various projects, concludes that the memorial object of the fund will be best attained--first, by setting aside a sum with which the Corporation shall procure a memorial tablet to be put in the Geological section of the University Museum, or some other suitable place as may be designated by the Corporation; and second, by using the income of the balance of the fund for the benefit of the Division of Geology, in support of original research...
Under the joint auspices of the Christian Association, the Harvard Mission, and the St. Paul's Society, a series of talks beginning next Thursday, will be given in Phillips Brooks House, on the subject of mission work in foreign countries. The object of the talks is to put before the students of the University some details of the work being carried on by foreign missions...
...Verein Deutsch-Amerikanischer Studenten has been reorganized, new of ficers elected and the name changed. The new officers are: F. A. Thomsson '09, president; V. H. Todd '07, secretary-treasurer. The new name is "Deutscher Studentenzirkel." Several new members were also voted in. The object of the club is to give men practice in speaking German...
...article in your columns Saturday said that "we find broiled capons on the menu rather than beef and lamb, which medical authorities consider unquestionably to be more nutritious; and strawberries, asparagus, or grape fruit at the very season when these only moderately nourishing delicacies are most expensive." If the object of the training table is to promote the physical efficiency of the athlete, and if strawberries in December and aspargus in February do not particularly promote that efficiency, I cannot see why they are necessary or even desirable. A man who is taking hard exercise needs good food, and plenty...