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Dates: during 1890-1899
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John Codman Ropes '57, historian and lawyer, died of paralysis on Saturday, at his home in Boston. He was sixty-three years...
...omits the usual long "leading" piece. It contains, instead, expanded daily themes, which, though they possess no literary merit, are interesting to undergraduates. In a story called "Pierre's Mountains," Richard Edwards '00 sketches the character of a Swiss boy and narrates his struggles to overcome love for home in order to follow attractions in Paris. Throughout the narrative, the writer has skillfully blended description and exposition. "At the Edge of the Moor," by Apthorp Gould Fuller '00, exemplifies the evil of disingenuousness of expression. With the evident purpose of outdoing Stevenson, the writer has produced a story which sounds...
...Camera Club held its first meeting of the year last night at the home of Professor de Sumichrast. It was decided to hold the regular exhibition of the club during the last week of February. It is to be, as in former years, an exhibition of pictures taken by members of the club. There will also be a loan exhibition, and an intercollegiate exhibition, the dates of which have not yet been settled...
...invitation of Professor F. c. de Sumichrast, the Camera Club will hold its first meeting of the year next Wednesday, Oct. 11, at 7.30 p. m., at his home, 16 Quincy St. The meeting is intended not only for members of the club, but for all men in the University who are interested in photography. After the election of officers, there will be an informal discussion of the club's plans for lectures and exhibitions...
...boys in the Philippines are weeks away from home, even when their discharge is granted. Their surroundings are entirely alien. They are among a people who speak a strange tongue, whose sympathies are not with them and possibly never can be, so great is the difference between the Asiatic and the citizen of the United States. Homesickness, which the medical authorities have dignified as a distinct disease under the title of nostalgia, must affect hundreds of the soldiers in its most acute form. If the people at home will send the boys something to remind them that they...