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...students of the college of liberal arts, Boston University, held their first social of the current year at Jacob Sleeper Hall last evening. A large number of the students were present and the faculty was represented by Dean Huntington and Profs. Browne, Buck, Dorchester, Curry and Lindsay. The entertainment consisted of songs from Tennyson by Mr. L. B. Greenwood and Miss Conant, and a representation of Tennyson's "Dream of Fair Women," the parts being taken by Misses Teele, Root, Hoag, Gooding, Shinn, Clarke, Latham, Small and Thomas; Mr. Magee, '88, taking the part of the dreamer. After the entertainment...
...certainty that "what we sow, that we shall reap," the most relentless law of nature. A deceitful man will have deceitful sons, and defaulters are the natural result of the tampering of consciences by tricky employers. Jacob and David advanced by the cynical man as "typical" saints. No man suffered for their sins more certainly or heavily than they, "Jacob killed a kid and goes and lies to his father, then Jacob's sons kill a kid and lie to him," forms a fit summary of Jacob's life to those who are acquainted with it. David, a powerful king...
...have long since dropped quietly to dust. Yet some weird spell has called them from the grave. Here they are once more, riding through these same streets, with the same trappings, the same armor, the same music and, in the case of historical personages, almost the same features. Professor Jacob Mycillus goes by in a great car, seated at his old oaken desk and reading his ponderous tome as quietly and attentively as he did three hundred years ago; and Melancthon, with his robes about him, is expounding some knotty point of doctrine to the grave monk beside...
Between $2,000,000 and $3,000,000 has been left Harvard College by Jacob B. Jones, a retired Philadelphia iron merchant. - Cornell Sun: This chestnut has been contradicted more than once in our columns. Why bring it up again...
Under the head of Harvard notes the Williams Fortnight has the following items: "Between $2,000,000 and $3,000,000 has been left the college by Jacob P. Jones, a retired Philadelphia iron merchant. - A chair of journalism has been established, and is to be filled by J. B. McCallagh, editor of the St. Louis Times-Democrat." Truly, these are not "chestnuts...