Word: offing
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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The number of the Advocate which appears today is a continuation of the excellent beginning made by the 1901 board. Both the stories and the poetry are the work of new men, and, as in the last previous issue, real merit is to be found in more than one of...
Each of the editorials is forcible, for the simple reason that each of them has something to say. The first one, on the proposed University chorus, expresses itself freely, and in a way which will appeal to a great many readers. The second, concerning the Yard Fence, suffers a little...
The series of sketches, "Summer Days," by A. P. Wadsworth '02, is done with much close attention to detail, but in spite of this, has a naturalness which prevents it from being tiresome or seeming forced. As a whole, the series is much better than such an effort generally is...
Of the two pieces of verse, "Outside the Hospital," by R. Jerries, is the better. It shows delicacy of touch and a commendable avoidance of mawkish sentiment. The sonnet "To a Cruel Beauty," by G. L. Kobbe '03, loses its charm and spontaneity through its intricacy of expression in some...
*Lectures on Trusts. III. Effects on Prices and Wages. Professor Jenks of Cornell University. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum, 8 p. m.