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Books are the greatest and truest friends man can have. In his youth they delight him, in middle age they offer seclusion from the world, and when he is old--they remain after other friends have gone. He who has the power of reading for pleasure is fortified against the vicissitudes of life...
...real price of the rooms, as distinguished from the apparent price, will average approximately what it is now. In a few cases it will be increased; in general it will remain about as at present; and in the case of some rooms it will be decidedly lowered...
Approximately 60 per cent of the Freshman class subscribed $3,584.50 to the class fund, according to the statement of F. Fiske, chairman of the 1923 Finance Committee. There remain two fifths of the members of the class who have as yet contributed nothing. About 80 of these men live inside the Freshman Halls, and the other 120 outside. Among these a "clean-up" campaign will be organized in the effort to raise the fund to $4.000. This drive will start tomorow and will continue probably until the end of the week...
...from their manuscript, is somewhat lower than that of the higher Simiidae, and on a level with that of an usher in the movies, an amen-snorter in a Cumberland plateau camp-meeting, or a Dr. Frank Crane. Therefore, in any gathering of civilized men, they are compelled to remain silent, and this for two reasons: first, because they cannot understand the conversation; and second, because their remarks cause rude mirth. Hence their innate longing to criticise, deprived of its normal outlet, finds this vent, to the dismay, disgust, and despair of intelligent readers. E. M. WESTON...
...great part of this aim is lost. Merely the marks received in an examination are announced with no comment on the individual's work; his errors are not pointed out; and the reasons for the mark, which every man has a right to know on his own paper, remain unknown...