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...font at which the present King is said to have been baptized, together with a bottle of water from the River Jordan, was offered to be sold for charity. The water was brought from Jerusalem by the late Dean Stanley of Westminster who accompanied the late King Edward on a visit to the Holy Land...
Having achieved this universal interchange of scholastic credits, ex-Senator Du Font's committee would then increase the opportunities for interchange of students. Money necessary to these plans will be supplied by American financiers if the preliminary work produces satisfactory results. A preliminary committee is headed by Frank A. Vanderlip. Senator Du Pont is Vice Chairman and Felix M. Warburg Treasurer. Members include Marcus M. Marks, F. B. Robinson, Sydney Blumenthal, Dr. Walter Hullihen, President of the University of Delaware...
...about Lincoln. There is a group of miniature reproductions of all the famous statues of Lincoln. On the walls are hung bas reliefs of the former president, an old engraving which hung in the room in which he died, the program for Booth's performance in the Font threatre on the night that Lincoln was assassinated, and the flier issued by the war department offering a $200,000 reward for the capture of his murderer...
...century and a half has not been sufficient to answer this academic question. Last week at New Haven, that baptismal font of good plays and evil, the revived "Beggar's Opera" came for a "one-night stand" after winning London for three years, and the whole of this country during an extensive tour. But New Haven, accustomed to passing independent judgment, was inclined to be inhospitable. Professor John Million Berdan, of Yale and Early Tudor fame, took the double role of Burke and Boswell, calling the Play banal and immoral. A good citizeness of the town, alarmed by these aspersions...
...predominates among the pictures, the staff photographers have not disregarded variety in the make-up. The tennis championships, Red Cross work, the Cornell harriers, a Yale cartoon, and the Freshman dormitories find places among stadiums and football stars. A technician would also appreciate the fine-screen cuts, a clear font of type, and good spacing...