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Competitors are at liberty to select their own subjects; but these must be approved in advance by the committee on Bowdoin Prizes. No essay offered by a graduate may contain more than 15,000 words, it being understood that parts of doctoral dissertations are eligible...
...Graduate School of Business Administration in Lawrence Hall, where they are now being installed. These devices are for the use of students in that school, and are intended to familiarize them with the various modern methods of successful business. When all the articles have been received, the collection will contain some of the most elaborate efficiency schemes known...
...there is much to be admired. It is true that Mr. Browdy's "Midnight Supper" contains a conventional O. Henry opening and some unskillful traces of Mr. Hardy in its stilted stage directions ("Had there not been something peculiarly ingratiating about this man, I should have maintained my custom of refusing these highway requests at all times. As it was, I stopped to argue with him,") which are inconsistent with the general style and plot. But the piece breaks into splendid originality in two speeches of Tom Gowan, the lovelorn murderer, and in the conclusion, which is far better than...
...wont to search out the humorous elements in a serious situation, and their enjoyment in raillery is noticeably persistent. Harsh critics condemn this apparent distaste for fundamentals, and disparage the merits of an unregulated disregard of inward responsibility. If this sort of liberty is good for Englishmen, it must contain some value...
...building will contain, in addition to numerous storage rooms and lecture halls, a drill hall 200 feet long which has a clear span of 100 feet, and a stable which will accommodate 120 horses. The armory is being constructed on Yale Field just west of the Bowl on ground furnished by the University, the entire cost of construction being covered by graduate contributions...