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...constant increase in the number of scholarships available for students at Harvard is an encouraging token of progress. The Harvard Clubs bear an important part in the forward movement. This year the Harvard Club of Clevelend has added a third scholarship of $300 to the two it has previously given. The New England Federation of Harvard Clubs announced last year two new scholarships of $150 each, and has been enabled to award three. The Harvard Club of Haverhill has established a new scholarship of $100, and Harvard men living in Milton have provided another, of $250. About fifty Harvard Clubs...
...close of the War, in Washington, the victory was celebrated by one of the most stirring military pageants the country had ever witnessed. It was a token of respect and sorrow to those who had died in the service of their country and of honor to those who survived the great struggle, and who must now stand as sentries on guard over the fame and reputation of their dead comrades...
...having the ability to represent the University in one form of undergraduate activity or another, are forced to retire by "difficulties with the College Office"--men who perhaps have most cause for going on probation, because of press of outside work, but men who by the same token should be most ashamed to go on, since they may be harming not only their own standing but that of the whole University...
Although a large sum was raised by the five classes, the portrait is in part a gift from Mr. Tarbell who, in token of esteem for Dean Briggs and from his respect for the University, generously consented to do the work for the sum raised. Mr. Tarbell is one of the foremost portrait painters of the country, belonging to the famous group called "The Ten American Painters." His pictures have been honored at the Paris Exposition of 1900 and at the Chicago World's Fair...
...duties, or of the qualifications of a the man they select. Sometimes, the class secretaryship seems to be given as a consolation prize to a candidate who failed to get a marshalship. Occasionally, a popular athlete finds himself landed in a position which he accepts as a token of the good will of his classmates, before he understands the strenuous duties it involves--duties for which be may have neither taste nor aptitude. During the past dozen years several secretaries have been chosen who reside in distant cities. Experience shows that distance is an almost insuperable handicap, both in collecting...