Word: offing
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Of the three papers which are to be read on "Oratory and Debating" the second will be delivered by Professor G.P. Baker on "Intercollegiate Debating." In the discussion which is to follow, parts will be taken by Hammond Lamont '86, editor of the New York evening Post; Dr. R.M. Alden...
Other prominent speakers are President Hadley of Yale, Professor Schurman of Cornell, Dr. Pritchet of Technology. Mr. Thwing of Western Reserve, and the Hon. David B. Hill.
Willard Peele Hunnewell of the class of 1904 died a few days ago at his home, in Wellesley after an illness of two weeks. The funeral services will be held at the First Church, Boston, on the corner of Berkeley and Marlborough streets at eleven o'clock this morning.
Appleton & Company have recently published a book by Professor Shaler, entitled "The Individual: "A Study of Life and Death." The book is a carefully reasoned discussion of the arguments suggested by modern science in favor of immortality.
The conception of men as to their place in the world has been much changed by scientific developments in recent times. The old idea that the world and all its living tenants were suddenly created is is giving way to the conviction that men of every age are a part...