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...Atlanta, one A. M. Squires, golfing, drove over a water hazard. His ball struck a jaybird who was soaring over the water. The jaybird's life, the ball, the hole were lost...
...what seems to me a very fair and analytical way, the faults of Social Service work at Harvard. For some time past those who have been interested in Phillips Brooks House have realized vaguely that neighborhood work has been carried out in a very dilatory and hap-hazard fashion. That this was the fault more of the social worker himself than the officers of Phillips Brooks House, has always been apparent. But this fact, however deplorable, has been smoothed over year after year for fear of hurting the feelings of those in charge of the enterprise...
...there's anything specific ailing Harvard today, I should hazard the opinion that it is evolution. It's quite prevalent everywhere, they say. Unfortunately the disease is incurable. Of course, like a good patient, we fight against it, but with all our opinions, with all our doctors, we're going to take a licking. We don't like it. We don't like anything that's distasteful. Change affects us complacent puritans woefully. But we'll bruise our heads against the next century trying to stop...
Senator Bruce (Democrat): "I shall have to see a little more of Vice President Dawes before I express an opinion as to whether he has the skill and address to induce the Senate to break with its past. The only statement that I can hazard about him at this time is that he evidently is a 'character...
...production of helium, a light, rare gas, has already become a prime requisite for aviation because it is non-inflammable and saves dirigibles from fire hazard. A new use for it is likely to be developed as the result of researches by the Department of the Interior...