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...Canadian and other correspondents last week, Lord Bessborough said: "I can conceive of no greater honor than to represent the King in Canada and to be recommended for that post by the Prime Minister of Canada. I look forward with the utmost eagerness to an early arrival in Canada with Lady Bessborough...
...With utmost candor Herr Scitovszky informed correspondents that he had acted "to protect the morals of men," expressed the view that "both married and single men have been tempted by young chambermaids...
...Vagabond has exerted his utmost efforts of self-control. He has striven to raise himself to the mental plane where he can appreciate the offerings of the lecture platform. He has been struggling for the last twenty-four hours to maintain that famed disinterestedness towards things worldly. Has he succeeded? No, most emphatically, no!--And what's more, he knows perfectly well that there are many more like him around Harvard Square. For their benefit he can suggest at least three ways of utilizing a part of a fortunately prolonged week...
...Power Act, Justice Jesse C. Adkins gave a quite different interpretation from "General" Mitchell's, thus: "It is clear [that the Act provides] that . . . excessive profits are to be prevented by regulation of rates or a recapture of a portion of the profits. . . . [Therefore] it is of the utmost importance . . . that the actual legitimate cost . . . should be known . . . promptly...
...realized that the resources of the University are taxed to the utmost to provide suitable accommodations for those taking examinations, and that every available building must be utilized. Memorial Hall for such a purpose has as its greatest advantage its commodiousness. So far as space is concerned few buildings belonging to the University are more comfortable for writing during a three hour period. But it has drawbacks. The time-honored complaint has been that the lighting is abominable. Now this disadvantage has been superceded by the lack of proper heating. Yesterday Memorial Hall was so cold that everyone taking examinations...