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Uniforms are the glory and brightness of war. Twenty years ago in all armies uniforms were more gaudy and perhaps more attractive than they are now. In this age of grim and unsplendid war our armies are clad somberly and for battle...
Charles Francis Adams '88, of Concord, led the list of delegates-at-large to the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention nominated a week ago last Tuesday, and the list of 32 nominees includes 10 other University graduates, one of whom is President Lowell. The University men chosen are as follows...
...selections to be rendered, "I Wrestle and Pray," by Bach, was given by the Choral Society and Glee Club at the Sunday afternoon Symphony concert of two weeks ago. There will be over two hundred voices in the entire chorus which will render this selection. The following is the program arranged by Dr. Davison, who will personally conduct the entire performance: PART I. Motet, "I Wrestle and Pray," Bach "Matona, Lovely Maiden," Lassus "With Drooping Wings"("Dido and Aenaeas"), Purcell "My Bonny Lass," Morley "Song of Destiny," Brahms PART II. Ave Maria, Franck "The Nightingale," Weelkes (a) "Dieu...
Some weeks ago the University inquired of M. Jusserand, the French ambassador to the United States, whether it would be possible to obtain French officers, disabled from active service, as military instructors at Cambridge. The ambassador took up the matter enthusiastically with his Government, which with the greatest generosity agreed to send these officers and to pay their salaries and expenses. The following announcement in regard to their arrival was given out at the College Office yesterday...
...Theatre tomorrow evening at 8.15 o'clock. The program has been arranged under the direction of Dr. A. T. Davison '06, and includes two selections, the "Song of Fate" by Brahms and Bach's famous choral. "I Wrestle and Pray," which were sung by the combined choruses several weeks ago with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Tickets at 50 cents and $1 each are on sale at Herrick's in Boston and at Kent's Bookstore in Harvard Square...