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...VROOMAN'S ARGUMENT.Railroad competition brings on a war of rates, in which the weaker roads are forced to submit. The victorious road, now commanding the entire traffic, immediately raises its rates and thus taxes the public for the expenses of the war. These sudden rises and falls are very confusing to shippers, who would almost all prefer high but steady rates...
...from horseback while he was hunting, and the other the overturning of his carriage by an electric car, in addition to a severe attack of malaria gave his friends great uneasiness. He left college two or three weeks before the holidays but never realized he was dangerously ill. His sudden and unexpected death will be a terrible shock to his many friends...
...their most difficult piece first on the programme, for they were not in the spirit for it and sang it much less effectively than their later pieces. To be sure the song "The Rhain and the Moselle" by Ethelbert Nevin is a long and difficult composition with frequent and sudden changes in key that the club met with skill and good taste. The solo of "The Dragon" was well sung by S. E. Farwell, the accompaniment of the club being very even in this as well as in the other solos. As an encore the club sang the captivating "Interrupted...
Professor George Harris of Andover, owing to sudden illness, will be unable to speak before the Christian Association tonight, but Professor H. S. Nash has consented to speak on "Changed Theories of the Inspiration of the Bible...
...existence of substantial grievances behind the Populist movement is proved by - (a) The sudden and powerful uprising among the agricultural portion of the community: Forum, X, 315-316; Arena, V, 726. - (b) Great strength developed by the party in the recent election...