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...strongest by some of the insiders-- namely Dartmouth--has made a notable change in its football uniform. Instead of the usual brown silk pants with the woven sections for ease of movement, the Big Green will sport a pair of breeches made of silk, aluminum-colored airplane cloth...
...poster cards go up on the green cloth bulletin boards of the Freshman Halls carrying in pleasant words and pretty colors the news of the many competitions which face the undergraduate at Harvard a new and difficult problem is open to the newcomer who is eager to make good and have much about which to write home. To the average Freshman, a University as large as Harvard is a great morass in which to lose oneself ignominiously unless he starts out on the right foot and immediately tries for every competition for which he can force the time. From football...
...aboard the German liner Europa. Last week it was the French liner Ile de France that brought her back to the U. S. With her she brought from Aberdeenshire four yards of Scotch tweed as a present for her son to have a suit made from. Said she: "The cloth was very reasonable. I don't think it cost as much as £5. I do hope my son will have it made up, although Washington is hardly the place to wear such cloth. But he can wear it when he is away from Washington...
...shirts of economic slavery to the Imperialist Powers." Last week in this defiant spirit General Ismet opened at Bakirkoy the first of several new State cotton mills, a magnificent plant of latest design with 9,000 spindles, 335 looms and a production of 9,500,000 yards of cotton cloth per year...
...Savoia, ploughing across the Atlantic toward New York last fortnight, small John Kennedy, 5½, one day met a nice old priest. He admired the priest's pretty hat, his shiny jewelry. Could he play with them? The kindly-faced priest smiled assent. Small John Kennedy donned the red cloth biretta of a cardinal, jingled a golden cross on a massive chain, slipped a cameo ring on his big finger. Then John's father, New York's Representative Martin J. Kennedy, devout Roman Catholic, protested such impious play. But Alexis Henry Cardinal Lepicier said: "Why not? Nothing is more blessed than...