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...sided, the nine poets who founded the magazine . . . elect an acting editor quarterly and give him power of life and death over submitted poems. . . . We are all somewhat tired of Whitmanesque mock heroics and bangwhanging; tired of stereotyped rhymes and consolations; tired of seven-day reputations stuffed with bran and hung with cowbells...
...prevent any man from cutting down to two meals a day--if he wants to. All science, economics, and efficiency suggest it. But one is tempted to respect the old story of the economical farmer and his cow. Finding by accident that a little sawdust mixed in her daily bran did no harm, he gradually increased the proportion of sawdust. Everything worked like a charm, --but the cow died...
...class of 1903 will hold a dinner at the Hof Bran Haus, New York, tonight at 7 o'clock. Plans will be discussed for the sexennial celebration of the class next June. The committee in charge of the dinner consists of: S. N. Hinckley, A. Johnson, W. P. Sanger, J. P. Stack, and L. M. Thornton...
...line-up follows: HARVARD SECOND. ANDOVER. Paine, Morris, l.e. r.e., Webster Blodgett, l.t. r.t., Forsyth Fox, Wulsin, l.g. r.g., Moore Eager, c. c., Rogers, Hay McGuire, O'Hare, r.g. l.g., Randall Jenckes, Lawson, r.t. l.t., York Eckfeldt, Browne, Cochrane, Steele, r.e. l.e., Van Brocklin, Bran Peck, Bouve, q.b. q.b., McDonald, Jones Foristall, Marsh, Roosevelt, Morton, l.h.b. r.h.b., Jones, Mahan Page, r.h.b. l.h.b., Sawer French, Hardwick, f.b. f.b., Mahan Rogers...
...smoother paper--the same conservative merits remain. The usual shortcoming of the paper, its ultra "literary" tone, is not so noticeable as of old. If the Advocate is to do its best, let the classic Pegasus continue to be enlivened for the "average undergraduate" by the common oats and bran of stories that are local and present and by poems whose subjects are tangible...