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...fourth annual Freshman debate against Yale will be held in Lampson Lyceum, New Haven, tomorrow night. The subject of the debate is: "Resolved, That the United States should adopt a system of ship subsidies, other than our present mail subsidies, for the encouragement of our merchant marine." Yale has chosen to support the affirmative, and Harvard will argue the negative. The Freshman team will debate in the following order in the main speeches: S. M. Seymour, A. A. Berle, Jr., R. B. Gill. In the rebuttal, the order will be Berle, Seymour, and Gill...
Professor Burrell was born on April 27, 1856, at Boston, and graduated from the Medical School in 1879. During the Spanish-American War, he was surgeon-general of the Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Society, and commanded the hospital ship "Bay State." In 1899, he was elected president of the Massachusetts Branch of the American Red Cross Society, a position which he held up to the time of his death, and in 1903, was elected president of the American Medical Association...
...left him behind with a companion, while Shackleton and another man pushed on alone. They marched almost all night and early the next afternoon felt the ice heaving under their feet. A little while later they reached open water, but as it was foggy they could not discover the ship. So they cached most of their goods and proceeded along the edge of the ice to their hut, where they found a note, saying where the "Nimrod" would shelter, and that it would leave on February 26. That night they spent in torment. There was very little food...
...Chairman is satisfied with the investigation the candidate will be named as holder of the fellowship. The purpose of the fellowship is to aid persons who have already done dramatic writing of promise, but who need some technical training in order to gain their desired results. The follow-ship is open to students in dramatic composition in either Harvard or Radcliffe...
...scene of the sketch, which is in one act, is laid on a barren island in the South Atlantic. Robert Chilton, a rich stock broker, has been wrecked on its reefs while cruising in his yacht, the "Rover"; from all the ship's company, the only survivors were Barbara, Chilton's wife, whose father is a Gloucester fisherman, and Jabez, the boatswain. The action of the play is furnished by the struggle between the men for the possession of Barbara...