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...work. Professor F. G. Peabody '69, of the Social Ethics Department, will talk on "The Benefits of Social Service Work to the College Man as an Individual;" Robert A. Woods, of the South End House, Boston, on "The Opportunity for the College Man to do Good in the Settlement District;" H. B. Taplin, of Hale House, Boston, on "Boys' Clubs;" J. T. Nightingale '10, on "Juvenile Court Work;" A. L. Thayer 3L., on "Entertainments;" and A. H. Elder 3L., on "Educational Work...
...York, by Mr. Huckel, describes a ramble in the old English city under the guidance of an eccentric local character. It is well told. It takes some lines, however, for the reader to decide which York is meant, the only New York, the English city, or the old English settlement in Maine. Mr. Schenck contributes a story, Fate and the Traitress, novel in situation. The reader is quite taken by surprise twice during the tale. A very good novel might well be made from this short story. Some rather blind verses on The Blind Angel, and reviews of recent books...
There still remains, however, ample time for the settlement of two athletic questions of considerable importance. A good many weeks ago there was considerable discussion of the two-period rule, and steps were taken to bring the subject of its abolition to the attention of the Athletic Committee. We have not heard whether it is being held under consideration at the present time, but as very few meetings of the Committee remain before the end of the term, we risk the criticism of over-persistence by again urging the Committee to abolish this unfair regulation before the year is over...
...Pierian Sodality will give a concert at the Parker Memorial, an institution in South Boston for social work, this evening at 8 o'clock. Invitations have been sent to its members and to many of its friends among settlement workers. Dancing and refreshments will follow the concert...
Finally there is a growing sentiment in favor of arbitration and the judicial settlement of disputes. It is not the dream of the few, but the positive need of men and nations that we have a court of international arbitration where quarries and all other differences among nations may be finally settled. Undoubtedly we shall have such a court in the near future...