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When one glances at the telegram reproduced on the cover of the current "Harper's Weekly" and reads the eulogy within, he realizes that these have to do with no ordinary man. If a tribute on the cover of a magazine in a shop-window can attract and impress the passersby, what sort of interest should the man himself arouse? Now the man honored by President Wilson's telegram is in our midst, and yet few men seem aware of it. Or is it Harvard provincialism cropping out again, when one of the foremost citizens of the world, a statesman...
...order that the untalented may have an opportunity of seeing the cup, the donors have consented to allow it to be placed on display in Leavitt & Peirce's window for a day or two. In the meantime interest in the Nobel prize is expected to be at a minimum...
...anonymous article entitled "From a Graduate's Window" tells of the changes in the nature and number of eating dens and lunch counters in the Square since a period in the "old days" that is not definitely fixed in the matter of years...
...those pebbly, tin-canned shores, where laps the limpid Charles, with clumps of alligator pear trees and groo-groo palms! Yet the scheme has its advantages. The exiled Freshman, in his far-off lonely habitation, may feel that he has at least sympathy, if he can watch from his window the weeping willows drooping over the water. The lone oarsman can compromise himself unnoticed and unlibelled by nature's young noblemen who frequent the river-front. But seriously, here is a chance for the landscape architect to plant something but formal gardens. The dormitories, the boat houses, the Stadium...
...interior, the fireproofing has already been begun on the ground floor of the eastern building. This work is in charge of Roebling & Company of Philadelphia. The installation of the metal window-frames has commenced and the steel bookstacks, which on the southern half alone will have a capacity of about one and three-quarters millions of books, are nearing completion. 'For heat, the building will be dependent on outside sources, doing away with the dangers of a furnace and boilers in the cellar. A concrete tunnel has been built from Sever around the front of the library to permit...