Word: interests
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This evening Professor Cohn will lecture on the political outlook in France, a subject in which Professor Cohn is deeply interested. While in France Professor Cohn always took a great interest in French politics, and this interest he has maintained ever since he left his native country. Last summer Professor Cohn took a trip to France and had an excellent opportunity of surveying the political arena, and now he intends to give the public the results of his careful study. The lecture was originally intended to be held under the auspices of the Conference Francaise, but as Professor Cohn...
...poem, by Mr. Hunneman, like all class poems, is a succession of hits and grinds upon members of the class. The prologue and introduction are better than is usual in after dinner poems. and many of the hits are very witty. Of course the interest in such a piece depends upon the aptness of the allusions, and in this respect the poem is excellent...
Number seven of Volume XLVI of the Advocate which will appear today is of more interest to seniors as a memento of their class dinner than to the college at large. The editorials occupy less space than usual, and are not quite up to the high standard of the past issues under the present board. This is explainable by the dearth of topics which necessitates the selection of the "would-be bloods" as an editorial subject...
...when this formerly almost dormant society blossomed forth into one of the most active of literary societies at Harvard. The successful performance of last year gave a great boom to the society, and its immediate result was a large increase in the number of members, all taking a great interest in the welfare and progress of the society. We trust that this, the second attempt will meet with the same success as the initial one did, and will firmly establish an institution towards which Harvard can only look with pride...
...must also congratulate Harvard on the abrogation of this rule that has for some time past sadly hampered captains of their teams in the attempt to secure practice games with nines of sufficient strength. The employment of professional trainers and the erection of a rowing tank argues a renewed interest in athletics for the coming season that we note with great pleasure, showing as it does that the college has not become discouraged by the difficulties of the past year...