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Results. Some concrete results of Magruderism were incorporated in Secretary Wilbur's announcement last week of Navy appropriation plans. The Navy, admitted Mr. Wilbur, might perhaps economize 1) by manufacturing at some of its idle yards certain supplies which hitherto have been purchased; 2) by giving six-month furloughs to Navy yard men when there is no work for them...
...fiction rather than the awkward and improbable stays of legend. At the head of each chapter Author Russell has scribbled lines from The Ancient Mariner, and these, in their wild fire, seem to illuminate the career of another careless sailor, pursued by a fate more stubborn than an albatross. Hitherto the life of John Paul Jones has been clothed in mystery or history-book nonsense. Now, when the ancient long-respected knights and statesmen are drawn, quartered and made into sandwiches on wry bread buttered with rancid satire, it has pleased Author Russell to remember one of the old giants...
...accordance with the plan of A. E. French '29, these appointments were made by ht head proctors, and confirmed by Regent Matthew Luce '91, the purpose of the early selection being to get dormitory activities under way as soon as possible. Hitherto the choices have been made by vote of the Freshmen...
...years ago that the bell of the Guerriere was supposed to be still in existence somewhere in New England, and while hunting for the elusive bell he came across an unpublished manuscript giving a complete history of "Old Ironsides." In a footnote to this manuscript the author mentioned a hitherto unknown work, "Scenes in the Last War," by Moses Smith...
Among the results of the trip was the discovery of numerous fossils hitherto unknown. New information concerning the geological structure of the Rocky Mountains was also gathered...