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Professor S. Mathews, of the University of Chicago--eight lectures on "The Social Content of the Christian Doctrine...
...Institute. The institute, he outlined the growth and progress of the Tuskegee institute. The institute began with a membership of one teacher and thirty students. The school-house was a shanty of small dimensions. Now there are 156 teachers and 1500 men and women coming from 36 states and eight foreign countries. About 80 buildings are operated at an expense of $200,000, and, except in four cases, all the buildings were erected and completed by the students themselves. Of the 6,000 alumni a large proportion are now engaged in promoting education throughout the South...
...University and second crews went out on the river for the first time this season, somewhat later than last year, when the crews were launched on February 19. Both crews used an old barge, which they boarded from the shore near the Weld Boat Club. The work for each eight consisted in rowing twice downstream to the Western avenue bridge and back...
...price which had affected other food products from the Middle Ages down to the present time. Similar changes have indirectly applied to clothing as well. Now a suit of clothes represents about four per cent of the income of the average workingman, whereas in old times it represented about eight per cent of the salaries...
Physical Education--Eight courses: theory, four courses; practice, four courses...