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...through laws, then, can we hope for relief. What is there for the individual to do toward bettering wide-spread corruption? How can he be furnished with the deliberation, intelligence and courage of good citizenship? Propositions are many and varied for the improvement of the conditions sur-sounding the poor. Tammany, in fact, has an elaborate system whereby its followers are supplied with food, fuel and work; but the funds used in this way consist o hush-money drawn from gambling dives and houses of ill-fame. This money should be stopped at its source and never be allowed...
J.D.Clark plays with plenty of snap and shows more spirit than any of the other candidates for the position. His enthusiasm seems to lead him into over-anxiousness at times. His weakness on low balls is counterbalanced by his ability in reaching out for wide throws. He is the best of all the candidates at coaching the infield...
...desire to bring to the attention of the members of the University a meeting for all men, irrespective of creed, seeking as did the late Bishop Phillips Brooks to know the truth. In accordance with our purpose to have at our monthly meetings during the winter men of world-wide reputation we have secured for the address tonight Mr. John R. Mott of New York. We deem ourselves peculiarly fortunate in bringing to Harvard a man who has a wider acquaintance with student classes of all countries than any other man of this generation. Signed. H. W. FOOTE 2D., chairman...
...verse with a light rhythm that suits the subject well. "Sea Gulls," by R. W. Page, is a more rugged poem. The verses have a wild ring that is very suggestive. "An Eagle's Feather," by A. D. Ficke, is short, but in its single stanza it gives a wide range of imagery which is dazzling in effect...
...important change has been made in the Yale curriculum by the corporation, in limiting prescribed courses to the freshman year. In the other three years, the student will be allowed to choose from a wide range of subjects, grouped under three heads:--1, language and literature; 2, mathematics and natural science; 3, mental, historical and political sciences. Each student will be required to take connected courses during three years in one of these departments, and connected courses during two years in each of the other...