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...distribution. They were full of controversial matter involving ratios, tonnage, parity, building plans and the like. By chance one of the sample speeches from the Navy League reached the White House. President Hoover's temper flared. He instantly ordered Secretary Adams to countermand the League's propaganda and to instruct officers in their Navy Day addresses to stick to non-controversial subjects...
...voice teacher from Peiping armed himself with an array of musical instruments and stage costumes, journeyed to Tientsin, there to instruct Hsuan Tung, onetime Manchu Emperor of China, in the art of operatics. Since his expulsion from Peiping seven years ago, Hsuan has lived modestly as "Mr. Henry Pu Yi," has amused himself with a variety of hobbies including cycling, tennis, skating...
Same day as the U. S. Protestant report appeared, the Congregation of the Holy Office in Vatican City issued a decree condemning the tendency to instruct the youth of both sexes regarding the phenomenon of procreation...
Starting today at 5 o'clock, there will be informal Lacrosse winter practice in the new cage. Coaches Sayles, Pickard, Lane, and Heinz will be on hand to instruct the new men and to practice with the experienced players. All men interested in Lacrosse are urged to attend these practice sessions up to the Christmas vacation since this is the preliminary to the regular outdoor practice in the Spring. Experience is unnecessary. All of the teams on the Spring schedule will show a strong opposition but the Harvard prospects are highly promising...
Brown's second contention is, that mass education is a healthy thing because it increases the emphasis placed upon the individual. In years past it was possible to give the few students a conventional polish and send them out into the world. Now with so many to instruct, it is not only advisable, but also necessary to "assay and sift" the multitudes. The various experiments that are being tried all over the United States are evidence of the soundness of the Chancellor's arguments. If the systems recently inaugurated at Harvard, Yale, Chicago, Rollins, and other universities are successful, they...