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...President, with members of his Cabinet and the entire Diplomatic Corps, attended services at the Concordia Lutheran Church in honor of the late President Ebert of Germany...
Institutions are known to have the vices or virtues of traditions implicit in them. Given the institution of divisional examinations for the graduating classes of Harvard, we must expect to find that as a concordia discors there will spring up the tradition of railing against them as so much unnecessary inhibition, as so much of that traumatic stuff which Freud would assure us will bother the graduates for the remainder of his celibate or marital existence--chiefly the latter, for it is a sorry truism, known even to a Freshman, that man gives hostages to fortune in monogamy, and even...
...Agriculture Wallace, according to Washington reports, carried out their threatened milking contest (TiME, Dec. 3) at the dairy of the Soldiers' Home. The rules were: "Dry hand milking, two quarters at a time, three-gallon pails between the knees, no anti-kickers or tail holders." The cows were Concordia Dekol and Cora Johanna Frenesta Dekol, thoroughbred Holsteins. Major General Tasker H. Bliss, retired, Commander of the Soldiers' Home, was referee...
...Library has recently received, through Professor Anesaki, from the Association "Concordia" of Tokyo, a copy of the "Diazokyo," the great collection of Chinese and Japanese "Trijsitaka," or Buddhist Scriptures, in 420 volumes. The set remains for the present in Warren House with other Japanese works brought by Professor Anasaki for use in his courses...
...Moncure D. Conway is engaged on a work embodying recollections of Emerson and his friends at Concord. The volume, which will be entitled "Concordia," and illustrated, relates especially to the time when Thoreau and Hawthorne were living in the village. Mr. Conway will also give the result of his studies of Emerson's works and observations of his influence as a religious teacher on American life and thought...