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...meeting last night of the executive committee of the Harvard Republican Club it was voted to ask Governor McKinley of Ohio to speak at his earliest convenience, in Sanders theatre, to the members of the club and their invited guests...
...Leighton Parks opened the service. Dr. Lyman Abbott, who preached the sermon, his last as a college preacher, took as his text, "We have found him of whom Moses in the law and prophets did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the Son of Joseph." From their earliest history down to Christ's time the Jews had looked with a broader or narrower vision for a deliverer of their race. This forward looking was the distinguishing feature of the Jewish religion. So that when so simple men as the shepherds heard the angels' song they needed no interpretation of the message. Confucius...
...part of the college. It was voted unanimously that the students petition the Corporation for a new dining hall to be run on principles which are in the judgment of the Corporation the best suited to the needs of the college, the hall to be ready at the earliest possible date. It is hoped that the Corporation may be willing to erect such a hall at once, provided definite assurance can be obtained that a sufficient number of the members of the University will give it their support...
...acquainted with all the ways in which the college endeavors to preserve everything of interest in in regard to the classes which graduate from year to year. One of the most interesting sets of records are the class photograph albums which are kept in the library. The earliest class pictures are daguerreotypes of the class of 1852. Beginning with the class of 1853, albums of photographs have been kept down to the present time...
...earliest writing of the Old Testament only goes back till the time of Moses, although many of the traditions were earlier than his time. The first five books of the Old Testament were revised by the hands of many editors, so that at the present time they are considerably changed from what they were when written. The books of Kings and Chronicles have undergone the same missions, but not so with the books of the Prophets which always have been, and still are, monographs. The character of the New Testament is very different from that of the old, owing...