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...very good. They comprise the seals and emblems of some of the societies, and groups and individual pictures of the actors in the '89, '91 and '92 Hasty Pudding theatricals, and the '93 and '94 D. K. E. theatricals. The most interesting part of the article, however, is the comparison between the Harvard societies and those of Yale, Princeton, and the smaller colleges. The peculiar qualifications which are requisite for election to the clubs of the different colleges are clearly brought out, and no attempt is made to conceal the rather mortifying fact that "at Harvard * * * family and money certainly...
...mentioned in the Yale list. It is evident that from the cities in Connecticut and New Jersey Yale draws more men than does Harvard; but on the other hand Harvard's representation from Massachusetts and Maine is much larger than Yale's. The interesting and important part of the comparison lies in the figures of the Western cities and of New York. In her representation from New York Yale leads us 146 to 136. Further west Yale seems to have a little advantage in the Central State towns while Harvard gets more men from the far West and from...
...Richard Walden Hale, '92, $75 for a dissertation on "A Comparison between Bryce's and De Tocqueville's Estimates of American Institutions...
...sins. These men assert that they have not broken any of the ten commandments during the week and that if the ministers do not stop telling that they are sinners they will not go to church. They may also show that the world is not so bad, in comparison to former times, as many think it. We no longer have to carry weapons; statistics show that crime is decreasing. But this satisfaction is almost entirely with regard to sins of commission; those of omission are put on a different plan by most men. He who says he has kept...
HISTORY 13 Seminars. - Monday 2-5 and 7.30-10 p.m. I a thorough review by administration (1789-1829). Comparison of leading authors. II Origin of constitution and discussion of constitutional questions. Map questions, Boundaries - conflicting claims over Western Territory...