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Knowing that addition of advice makes for subtraction of wit, in spite of the strong yearnings of the counsellor, we shall refrain from making the usual comments, surpassing the usual exhortations, or triplicating the usual golden prophecies...
...addition to his degree of B.A. from the University, Mr. Lowell received an honorary degree of LL.D. from Amherst in 1907, and the same from Clark University in 1909. In 1883, Mr. Lowell went to Japan where he lived for ten years. He served as counsellor and foreign secretary to the Korean special mission to the United States, and on his return to this country he established the Lowell Observatory in 1894, and from that time has devoted his time and interests to astronomy...
...committee has also recommended Michael Sweeney, former champion broad-jumper of the world, and later athletic coach at Hill School, Pottstown, Pa., as football and track athletic counsellor...
...minister less spectacular but no less precious than that of preaching. As a moral and spiritual leader he is also set to be the personal friend of the men and women and children in his parish, to exercise, with a sort of affectionate disinterestedness, the functions of guide and counsellor in their individual lives. It is this portion of his work which gives him so wide and inclusive a contact with his generation. And it tends to make him what all great ministers have been, a supreme humanist; a man, that is, who finds the rewards of life...
...John W. Davis, Counsellor of the American Red Cross...