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...Jeffrey R. Brackett '83 of Baltimore, will speak at a conference of the Social Service Committee in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House at 7 o'clock this evening. His subject, "The College Graduate and Character," could not find a more competent exponent, for as one of the most active philanthropists in the country and a leader of the Associated Charities movement in Baltimore, Mr. Brackett is well qualified to speak on any subject connected with organized charities...
...Jeffrey R. Brackett '83 of Baltimore will speak at the next conference of the Social Service Committee in Phillips Brooks House on Tuesday next. His subject, "The College Graduate and Charity," could not find a more competent exponent, for as one of the most active philanthropists in the country and a leader in the Associated Charities movement in Baltimore, Mr. Brackett is well qualified to speak on any subject connected with organized charities...
...Purgatory of the "Divine Comedy," though less known, exhibits not less on- sight into life than the more awe-inspiring picture of Hell. There is, however, no bitterness, no helplessness in the disciplinary suffering of Purgatory, and in Dante's description of penance, we find no suggestion of the personal friendship of Christ
...custom at Harvard in recent years has been for the men chosen at the first election to serve through their entire College course. This custom gives very uneven results. Most of the officers will be fairly well fitted for their positions, and satisfactory to everybody, but the class may find some of the men chosen in the Freshman year neither creditable nor satisfactory...
...ought to find some way to improve a system which is subject to two such serious objections. The Freshman class ought to consider the matter very carefully. Why would it not be a great change for the better if the class of 1906 should adopt a constitution previous to their class election which should provide that no man elected to office before the third annual meeting of the class should be eligible for re-election at the expiration of his term. This would bring the class to its Senior election with a variety of candidates more or less trained...