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...indoor habit (with the exception of the girdle) is white. When a monk leaves the monastery he wears the outdoor habit, which is the same, save that its color is black. In cool weather he wears also a black cloak, and a black "fried-egg" hat, more common amongst English clergymen than in this country...
...misspelled words out of 40 was the highest score made by any member of the Harvard Faculty Club who took a spelling test recently given there. There was not a single word amongst the 40 that was not misspelled by some one of the educators. The words ranged from such every-day ones as "all right" and "niece," to more uncommon words such as "desiccate...
...Harvard Teachers Association was founded in 1891. Its object is to promote the interchange of thought on educational questions amongst the teachers and school officers whom the University has sent forth...
...purpose of the cardinal's journey was accomplished at San Antonio: his presiding at the bicentenary celebration of the founding of the city's civil government by some Canary Islanders in 1731. He conducted a pontifical high mass on the Military Plaza behind San Fernando Cathedral. Down amongst the 15,000 worshippers crashed a heavy palm frond but, perhaps miraculously, only six people were slightly injured. Hundreds of the faithful came to kiss the cardinal's ring, receive his blessing...
...American Legion Convention a "wholesale brawl etc." Well! "deah"! me!. Lets give three long rahs for Harvard and the CRIMSON only don't make them too loud, it might annoy the "death" old "Harvard Ladies"!! Of course, the scenes of disorder were caused by Cambridge and Boston hoodlums, amongst whom were probably some students, too young to have been "over there" in 1918, and who wouldn't have been there if they could have, but anyway do you "death old things" really think the Legion (900,000 MEN NOT children) care what the CRIMSON thinks? A. P. Knapp, Legionnaire, Washington...