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Whether you print this or not, I beg you to set me right, in advance of my suggestions. What value there may be in them is open to question. But there can be no question as to where I stand regarding our New London lustrum of mortifying defeat...
Dear Sirs: In view of the misstatement in yesterday's issue of the CRIMSON, I beg to state that there are 6 events, 12 prizes and 42 entries for the H. U. C. A. meeting tomorrow...
...students' movement and must depend upon students for success. We must raise a large sum amongst ourselves, a sum large enough to show the earnestness of our purpose, and when this is done, then we may feel at liberty to ask the graduates to give us the rest. We beg each man to consider faithfully the urgency of the object in view, and when he is asked to contribute to this reading room fund, to give all that, conscientiously, he feels he can give...
...hitherto people have failed to recognize this and as a result have been deluded by the idea that the real work of charity was to give alms, to furnish work, or to improve the homes of the poor. The truth is that the almsgiver only reaches people who will beg, the employer only those who want work, and the furnisher of homes only those who want homes. But if we are to work in any one direction we can perhaps do most good by improving tenements and making the surroundings of the laborers more cheerful. From the fact that...
...closing this communication, we beg to assure you that we deprecate the public nature of this discussion...