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Dates: during 1910-1919
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February 5 and 12.--Rev. Lyman Abbott h.'90, D.D., LL.D., Editor of Outlook, New York...
Professor Hill graduated from the Law School in 1855 and was engaged in business as a law reporter, correspondent and editor in New York, Washington and Chicago until 1868. Four years later he became an assistant professor of rhetoric. In 1876 he was made Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, a position he held until 1904, when he retired and was created Boylston Professor Emeritus. Professor Hill is widely known as the author of "Principles of Rhetoric," "Our English," "Foundations of Rhetoric," and "Beginnings of Rhetoric and Composition...
...recent investigation made by the editor of the Bulletin throws new and valuable light on the relation of marks in College to success in after life. Dean Briggs, Dean Wells, and Professor F. E. Farrington '94 each submitted a list of men in the class of '94 whom they considered successful. Twenty-three men were on all three lists. The college records of there were looked up and compared with those of the same number of members of the class taken at random. The "successful" men were found to have obtained in examinations...
...article by the Editor of the magazine shows the success that first scholars attain in their after life in the world at large,--thus clinching the argument. Equally interesting are the life records made by them as Mr. Thayer marshals his facts. Most of the first scholars have been not ministers but lawyers by profession, but often the lawyers have used the law as a ladder to public office. In the list are five United States Senators, ten Representatives, two ministers to Great Britain, three members of the Cabinet, three for- eign ministers, one members of the Continental Congress...
...Lincoln Steffens, a well-known magazine editor, delivered the first of a series of lectures on "The Social Problem and its Remedies," which will be given by different lecturers during the winter. His subject was "The Problem in Politics," which he treated from the standpoint of a practical reformer...