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...delegates from Ecuador and Peru to try to settle their famed century-old boundary dispute. In an address of welcome President Roosevelt said: "These two great Republics . . . have never faltered in their determination to settle this boundary question by pacific means. . . . I am confident that your deliberations here will furnish further encouragement . . . for the principle of the pacific settlement of disputes among nations." Thereupon the two delegations, presided over by Ecuador's Dr. Homero Viteri Lafronte and by Peru's Dr. Francisco Tudela y Varela, retired to deliberate, knowing that if they would not agree they were pledged...
Winthrop House will hold its Fall Dance on Hallowe'en, Saturday, October 31, after the Princeton game. Don Gahan and his orchestra will furnish the music for the dance, which will be preceded by a buffet supper...
...would be unfair not to mention the material gains which this contract will furnish less lucrative sports, as well as the certain amount of pleasure in store for alumni unable to attend these games. But it is more than a little disappointing to find that Yale should weigh these advantages against the many obvious objections and still feel justified in vacating that responsibility of leadership in athletic idealism which we have always felt Harvard, Yale and Princeton should share together...
...diaries, her books, her themes; and there are even paper-dolls available for those who wish to study the origins of genius. The immense mass of her correspondence is but the center of a vast collection of biographical data; every scrap of print about her that clipping bureaus could furnish--and for a dozen years her name was always copy--is carefully preserved. In view of this profusion, it is to the biographer's credit that his chronicle so seldom degenerates into a calendar...
...freedom will be no less when the College celebrates its four-hundredth birthday. Harvard has had a brilliant past. These recent developments show that Harvard, aware of the great changes that are taking place in the society of which she is a part, is prepared, now as always, to furnish that Intellectual leadership which has invariably been her glory. As we survey the transitory present, we may rejoice that a new Harvard is being shaped on the old foundations--a Harvard ready as always, to adapt herself to the needs of her age, but still standing a stronghold...