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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - Gentlemen: "John Donne's" attack on Professor Hill makes it worth while to inform new-comers of one or two facts. Fifteen years ago there was no English Department here Professor Child offered several elective courses, I believe, but burdened as he was with themes, could not give the college the full benefit of his scholarship; beside Professor Child there were one or two transient instructors in Rhetoric - transient because at that time the attitude of students toward the study of their own language left little hope in life for the man who undertook to teach them...
...library authorities also inform us of the significant fact that the bulk of the volumes circulated in the library are not light, useless novels and romances, but works of solid learning and lasting value...
...sale of enough extra copies to pay expenses. As no advertisements will be printed we will be compelled to rely upon a large sale of the paper to meet the outlay. But we feel that all who are personally related to the university will be interested to inform their friends of the events of the day, and will therefore make use of extra numbers of the paper. The numbers will cover an entire official report of the whole anniversary, and will therefore in a sense be indispensable to all who are interested and who care to carry that interest...
...would inform our readers that the doors leading from the main hall of the gymnasium into the dressing-rooms are not locked. It is only a fresh coat of varnish that has fastened the wings of the doors together...
...have noticed with considerable surprise some freshmen wearing the red and black ribbons which belong to the nine, crew, and the lacrosse team. We should like to inform these men that these ribbons can only be worn by members of the above named teams without exposing the wearer to the ridicule of his classmates and companions. We hope that henceforth all such ribbons will be removed from the hats of those who are not entitled to wear them. The same might be said of red and black caps which mark all 'varsity teams...