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...April 27, 1882 the bell on the Unitarian Church in Concord tolled seventy-nine strokes, for Raiph Waldo Emerson had died. Well might Concord and all New England mourn, for that death marked the high tide of New England's leadership in the world of belles lettres. Hamlin Garland has told of the change. But Emerson was the flesh and blood of America's first native literature, and as such he has become a myth, godly, mysterious, and sacred. Moderns do not read Emerson much, perhaps because they fear the myth, perhaps because they cannot understand his strength...
...points, however, there seemed to be general agreement: 1) the Glass-Steagall bill directly interposed the public credit of the U. S. Government for the private credit of U. S. finance and industry; 2) the Federal Reserve Board?Governor Meyer, Adolph > Miller, Charles S. Hamlin, George R. James, and Wayland W. Magee, together with Secretary Mills and Comptroller of the Currency Pole? was made a virtual dictator of U. S. currency and hence U. S. economics for one full year...
...unusual. Most instructors and professors do keep out a large number of library books, however, and for long periods of time--longer than is necessary even for such an crudite faculty. More stringent regulations would easily eliminate this, and not cause overmuch annoyance to those concerned. Arthur T. Hamlin...
President Ruthven soon found himself too busy with the students and professors at Ann Arbor and the legislators at Lansing to bother much with ruffled bird lovers in Manhattan. President Hamlin and Professor Barbour browsed among the charges and ruminated over the names against President Pearson until last week they had tart things to say of the Pearson baiters...
...baiters are, in the Hamlin-Barbour opinion, "zoophiles," animal lovers "whose arguments are always based on sentiment and not on reason." Their accusations formed a "long and rather turgid tirade. ... It is not worth while to attempt to analyze or discuss the charges made. They are not worth the time it would take...