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Many Eastern countries declared that the drug danger was existent only in the Occident, and particularly in the U. S.; that use of opium in the Orient is wide, its abuse rare...
...pretty, pale face appearing as fine chalk contrasted with charcoal. Under a searching cross-examination in a sympathetically inclined court where men and women sat silent with tears streaming from their eyes, she told her story: She and the young author fell in love, became engaged. The future threw wide its arms to receive them in happiness. She was successful, he was successful. Then came a tragic day when her fiance learned that he was suffering from incurable cancer and tuberculosis. All that was in Poland...
...appearance or the machines. G. S. Mumford '25, strike of the 1923 University crew, who was prevented from rowing last fall by an operation; J. H. Perkins '27. J. R. Harrison '27, and Ceell Wylde '27 were the oarsmen added to Coach Stevens' first squad yesterday. Harrison and Wide were members of Coach Shaw's 1927 squad last year, but were not among the oarsmen who went...
...short, it appears that all three points in the editorial are ill taken. In order to secure consistancy of marks it is probably not necessary, perhaps even not best, to use the same system in courses of widely different degrees of objectivity of attainment, though it is surely possible. Any properly derived "distribution curve," such as those based on the wide experience of the many large courses here, appears far better calculated to give the students their due than the flat of any one person; and finally both empirically and theoretically. "C" will be found to fall remarkably near...
...Prison Reform, which went into a thorough investigation of conditions then prevailing in New York state prisons and elsewhere throughout the country. During this investigation Mr. Osborne spent a week in the Auburn prison as a convict. His report which he issued after his experiences there gained, him nation wide prominence for the first time, and soon after he was appointed Warden of Sing Sing Prison...