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Miss Maude Adams and her company of professional players will present an English translation of Schiller's "Die Jungfrau von Orleans" in the Stadium on the evening of June 22. It will be given for the benefit of the Germanic Museum under the auspices of the German Department. This is the first time that this play has ever been produced in English. The performance will be a very elaborate one with several hundred people in the cast...
After noting the fragment of reminiscence of "Early Days in Phi Beta Kappa," which in its brevity but whets curiosity without satisfying it, the impression made upon the reader formulates itself in the hearty wish that the contributors would write in English instead of in dialect. Whether dialect writing is of any philological value may well be questioned; that the reading of dialect is tiresome to a degree is certain. The same amount of labor and skill wasted upon such productions would be better bestowed on efforts to acquire mastery of a true English style and in developing powers...
LIBRARY EXHIBITION. "English Dramatists of the 17th Century." Professor Baker will speak at 7.30 P. M. Treasure Room of the College Library, 7 to 9.30 P. M. The exhibition will remain open on Friday, March 19, from 10 A. M. to 5 P. M., and Professor Baker will repeat his remarks at 3 o'clock. Open to the public in the afternoon on application at the desk in the Delivery Room...
...Gleason is desirous of securing five English teachers to work in Osaka. One man is needed for the Higher Commercial School, at a salary, of $1410 a year, and the other four men are needed for the Intermediate School, at salaries of $900 a year. In each case the salary does not include living or travelling expenses...
...Zwemer sends a request from the Tabriz Memorial School, of Tabriz, Persia, for a French and an English teacher at salaries of $450 a year, including travelling and living expenses. Besides these two positions, Dr. Zwemer has received from various government and mission stations during the past year calls for 140 men. These positions are for teachers of English, physics, chemistry, music and architecture. Also several men are needed as business agents and station managers...