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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...light gymnastics of some sort. On account of the fact that two meetings are crowded into one, some events must be omitted. It has not been definitely decided just what events will be contested. There was last night a meeting of men interested in gymnastics, in order to find out in what events there are likely to be entries. Men appeared for the horizontal bar, parallel bars, tumbling, and rope climbing. Unless more men enter, however, some of these events will be given up for a potato race or a ten yards dash...
...TUESDAY.Modern Language Conference. The Latest Attempt to find Balder. Reports on Periodicals. Professor Kittredge. Sever...
...which is not by them well represented; till the term politician has come to mean rogue, and this because the politician is the mere tool of his party; he loses his independence of action and becomes stamped Democrat or Republican, as the case may be. And where may we find the cure for these evils? It lies in the great mass of men who vote, and it will be found when each man stands for what he thinks is right, and is independent in his political action...
...beyond question that men of little intelligence and no conscientiousness drift into parties, and that many men of high character are known as indepenpents, but the question to be discussed is not whether partisans or independents are as a rule better men, but whether, given the man, he can find a better use for his energy in connection with a party or independent...
...Carlos E. Closson, Jr., '92, on "The Unemployed in American Cities." At this time, when the whole country is still in such financial difficulty, and so many thrown out of employment, a subject of this sort is of especial interest. Mr. Closson has gone to great pains to find the real conditions of the unemployed classes in all the great cities in the United States. Most of his information has been obtained from some three hundred replies received to a circular of inquiry sent to public officials and other citizens of all cities in the United States of over twenty...