Word: greates
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...rich Wilhelm I, is historical, and, curiously enough, its revival here coincides with its revival at the Royal Theatre in Berlin in honor of the Kaiser's fiftieth birthday, which was yesterday. The play itself gives a very entertaining sketch of the times of the father of Frederick the Great, contrasting his conservatism with his strictly military interests on one side, and on the other, with the new liberal movements which were taken up by the progressive elements of the court, especially the Crown Prince, and finally by the Queen and the Princess...
Strange as it may seem, some men feel reticent about writing the real facts of their College lives on these blanks, laboring under some peculiar apprehension that their secrets will be divulged to their great damage. Of course this idea is absolutely unfounded. The Seniors may feel assured that no one except the secretary will read these class "lives," and they can depend on him to use proper discretion. Every member of the class should not only answer all the questions candidly, but should make serious suggestions for the possible improvement of conditions here by advocating changes in the present...
...various teams has been devised, and the Student Council is to be congratulated on its solution of this long-standing difficulty. Many methods have been tried with but little success. Until 1907 the selection of the assistants devolved almost entirely on the managers, and there was a great deal of adverse criticism because of the alleged unfairness of the competitions. Then the captains and managers hit on a plan by which the assistants were to be chosen by the "H" men of the particular sport concerned and the leaders of the other major teams. At first this appeared...
...first spoke of his experiences among the old chiefs of the Sioux tribe and gave little sketches of the effect the great cities had on certain older Indians who visited Chicago, Pittsburg and Washington. They could not understand civilization, but all possessed a certain dignity of manner that charmed all they...
...concluding, Dr. Eastman gave a fine tribute to Sitting Bull, the greatest of the tribe. "Nobody ever knew of his great deeds. He never killed anybody but white soldiers, and was never known to kill a woman or child under any conditions. I remember when I was a doctor at Pine Ridge, the soldiers disarming the whole reservation and shooting down the defenceless Indians and afterwards chasing and killing the women. Human nature is the same the world over. We have been barbaric, we have been cruel, but you take a poor negro, cover him with oil and burn...