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Father Field spoke of the bad portions of large cities and said that in Boston there was a section so bad that no European city had anything to compare with it. This, he said, was on Cambridge street, where there is a line of saloons and two closed churches...
Harvard was well represented at the Williams College centennial. Among those present were President Eliot '53, Governor Russell '77, Hon. William Everett '59, and Lieutenant-Governor Walcott. President Eliot and Governor Russell spoke at the celebration...
President Rand spoke first and explained the manner in which the association will conduct its meetings during the coming year. There will be one class of gatherings intended primarily to give men a chance to meet and know each other; a second class which will be addressed by different professors; and a third which will be conducted solely by members of the association...
Professor deSumichrast spoke of what was most necessary for a man to make a success of college. The first thing needed is the power to say no, not only to others but to one's self. Another thing is to learn not to be discouraged if you cannot be famous. Every man who does his work faithfully, however small it may be, is helping humanity...
...Lawrence spoke of the friendships formed in college, of the patriotism that we learn here, and of religion. He said that looking back on his college life he remembered nothing so pleasant as the friendships of his college course. Nothing so broadens and developes a man as mixing with his fellows and living on intimate terms, not with just two or three men, but with a large number...