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...Everett spoke at vespers yesterday on the text "Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof." He said: We are not to infer from this that Jesus was a pessimist. On the contrary He had faith that conquered the world. Christ means simply not to look ahead and dread what is to come. A man thinks for instance that he can't spare a very dear friend. Yet when that friend is taken away he finds himself able to bear the loss, for there are resources in us unknown, and, in such trying circumstances, these come to our aid. Most...
...Hutchinson '93, then spoke on the negative. The campaign of 1884 has shown that the road to the White House is not smooth. Republics rise, grow, flourish, become corrupt and perish. Men must be nominated whose careers are of the highest order and whose characters are spotless. This speaker based the greater part of his arguments upon the charge that Mr. Blaine once prostituted his office for money, when he was the owner of certain railroad bonds...
...given yesterday afternoon in the Botany Lecture Room before an audience composed largely of ladies. The lecture was very instructive and interesting and should have been attended by more of the students whether they intended to teach Botany or not. Before he began his lecture proper Prof. Goodale spoke with a great deal of feeling of the life and work of his friend Dr. Watson who died recently. The lecture dealt with the teaching of elementary Botany and was based mainly on the following ideas. The aims of teaching this subject are these, 1st the training of the faculty...
Professor Davis gave the third and last of his lectures on the Teaching of Geography, in the Geological lecture room yesterday afternoon. In his first lecture Professor Davis spoke especially of the kind of preparation the careful teacher of geography should make; in his second he pointed out the popular mistake in the method of teaching the subject; and in his last he showed some of the ways in which the study of geography may be made more interesting and profitable. The great difficulty for the scholar in the study of geography lies not in the subject itself...
...Rand spoke last night before the Young Men's Christian Association on the subject of Resurrection...