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Joshua Whitmarsh '92, who died at Henderson, Ky., on June 2, was born in Neponset, April 26, 1870. He prepared for college in the public and Latin schools and graduated from Harvard with the class of 1892. He then became a traveling agent, and, at the time of his death, was contemplating a course in the Law School...
...Butler was born in Boston on October 24, 1857. He prepared for college at Hopkinson's School, graduated from Harvard with the class of 1877 and from the Law School in 1880. He was soon afterward admitted to the bar and for many years practiced both in Quincy and in Boston...
William Stevens Perry, Protestant Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of Iowa, died of paralysis at his home in Dubuque, Iowa, on Friday. Bishop Perry was born in Providence, R. I., on January 22, 1832. He graduated from Harvard in 1854 and, after completing his theological studies, was ordained a deacon in 1857 and a priest, in Boston, the following year. He began his work in St. Paul's Church, Boston, and served successively in churches in Portland, Me., Litchfield, Conn., and Geneva, N. Y. While at Geneva be was professor of history in Hobart College from...
...decrease in the American birth rate has been due to immigration. With greater possibilities for the native-born laborer, it will rise again, and we shall have the necessary increase in population from our own people. Our powers of assimilation are on the decline. Our social and political evils are on the increase. It is sufficient that a way to remedy these evils has been shown...
...example the principle of which would be well to follow in the future in connection with winning teams. Preferable, however, to coming primarily from the Athletic Committee with the necessary money charged to athletic expenses, such recognition should be purely undergraduate in character and the expense born by undergraduates...