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...strong nationalism, not the nationalism of an old and settled empire, but nationalism as a Pole or an Irishman understands it--a love of independence that sweeps away all other considerations. They have a culture and a civilization of their own and they will never be content under the dominion of the United States...
Canadian golf came of age a fortnight ago when, for the first time in history, a Dominion man carried off the U. S. amateur title. Elation in Canadian locker rooms last week was heightened another degree. For the first time since 1926 the Canadian women's title came home from the U. S. Miss Margery Kirkham of Montreal's Forest Hills club was the heroine, at Kanawaki. Quebec. By 4 & 2 she turned back the last U. S. player, Bernice Wall of Oshkosh. Wis.. in the semifinals, then went on to whip Mrs. Charles Eddis of Toronto...
...satisfactory preliminary programme for that period. By a recent ruling a Scholarship holder may leave Oxford after his second year there, and return to take his third year after a period of work in his own country, of he may spend it in postgraduate work in any British Overseas Dominion on approval of his own College and the Rhodes Trustees. This third year may not be spent studying in his own country. A Harvard candidate may present himself for the award either from this state, or from the state in which he legally resides, in either case representing the University...
Canadian Home Journal (circulation: 153,393*) is the Canadian Ladies' Home Journal. Its founder, the late Harry C. Gagnier, also possessed the Toronto Saturday Night, the Dominion's best known financial newspaper, and a wide reputation for being a hard man to beat in a deal. The Gagnier properties are now directed by the founder's good friend and onetime secretary Miss M. R. Sutton...
Harvard's new observatory will contain a 61-in. telescope, as will the University of Toronto's new Dunlap Observatory. For a half dozen years those will rank as the world's fourth largest instruments, after Carnegie Institution's 100-in. telescope at Mount Wilson, the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory's 72-in. at Victoria, B. C.. Perkins Observatory's 69-in. at Delaware, Ohio. Near Bloemfontein, South Africa Harvard owns a 60-incher. The Harvard observatories at Bloemfontein and Harvard (the town) are practically equidistant from the equator, positions which give Harvard well-nigh perfect opportunity to rake...