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...Abbé des Noyers declared last week that, far from being a member of the cult, he had originally been called to Bordeaux at the request of Mme. Mesmin, who wished him to dispel her curse...
Later in the week Mr. George attempted to dispel the prevailing impression that he is seeking a return to power. "I have had a longer stretch of office than any living man. I have served the Crown and nation in some of the highest offices of State. There's nothing an office can give...
...occasion of the writing of this letter is particularly noteworthy. It is a long time since a President of Harvard has thus taken the students of the University, into his confidence. Such frankness can not fail to dispel misconceptions and to bring the officers and students together in common understanding of the beliefs and ideals, long current or recently promulgated, which affect the policies of the University. And when such a community of intelligent sympathy exists within, misquotations and misrepresentations without irritating as they may be, cease to be of any great importance...
Bear Tries to Dispel Hoodoo...
...there actually exists in the colleges a condition of "moral chaos" is as absurd as it is untrue. Some capable investigator ought to examine this charge against the colleges for the benefit of the general public. Among those who do not know, this will be the only way to dispel an erroneous impression created by a certain type of current fiction on college life...