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"Another objection that has been raised is that a man doing such work would lose caste among his fellow-students. This question may best be answered by the statement that this year, 102 men registered at the Student Employment Office as desiring this sort of work. Of this number 44...
Henry Dornton is an English actor and stage director of many years' experience, coming from an old theatrical family that dates as far back as 1721. His mother was Louisa Robertson, sister of T. H. Robertson, author of the famous "Caste Comedies," sister too of Madge Robertson (Mrs. Kendal). His...
He concludes as follows: "There is nothing in my mind which would so directly make for peace as to be assured that the defensive strength of our nation resides in those citizens for whom war is not a profession, who belong to no military caste, to no military party, who...
"Perhaps from the very fact of its comparative antiquity and a certain dignity and aristocracy that naturally comes there from, and from Harvard's recognized primacy among educational institutions has come the rather general belief that Harvard is exclusive expensive attainable only to rich men and indulgent of vices common...
The number in general might be called an "Opera Number," so many of the pages are taken up with a discussion of that form of musical entertainment Mr. Moderwell questions its nobility but acknowledges its fascination. His article touches on the economic, dramatic, and literary sides of opera as well...