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Under the auspices of the Phillips Brooks House Association a meeting has been arranged for 7.30 o'clock this evening in the parlor of Phillips Brooks House, at which Rev. Herbert S. Johnson '91 will speak on the movement for reform in the administration of the Independent State of the Congo. Mr. Johnson, who is president of the Congo Reform Association recently organized in Boston, is devoting his means and time to the cause of informing the American people of the abuses and cruelties practiced in the Congo country under the government of Leopold II of Belgium. The regular Thursday...
...leading article in the November Monthly is a vigorous plea for the betterment of athletics in the University; the writer urges that, as Harvard cannot move for reform till she is victorious, the thing to do at present is to win. There are three prose stories--all with good points. "The Voice of Mastery" describes a conflict between the sense of obligation to the marriage vow and passion for a woman who recognizes and inspires the man's literary ambition. The analysis of the man's feminine poetical temperament (represented as sometimes stimulated by preprandial cognac) is careful; the style...
MODERN LANGUAGE CONFERENCE. "Spelling Reform." Professor Grandgent. Assembly Room, Conant Hall...
MODERN LANGUAGE CONFERENCE. "Spelling Reform." Professor Grandgent. Assembly Room, Conant Hall...
...verse is entirely different in tone and on the whole distinctly well done, "Corporation Football" is the sort of thing that ought to be valuable years from now as an admirable expression of the undergraduate feeling toward the reform of football by the authorities. "The Cruise of the Scholarship" is cleverly done, and the verse is excellent. "Victor and Vanquished" would be better were it not for a suggestion of those heroic bits in "Pieces for Recitation" which afford so much of the material for grammar school declamation...