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...would immediately become a real martyr, make the yellow as glorious as the cross, found a new religion, or even get himself worshipped during the coming millenium. If not, at least such a uniform would serve very speedily to weed out the mock martyrs from the genuine 14 karat messiahs. ELISHA K. KANE...
...first letter, concerning the "14 Karat Messiabs" will undoubtedly amuse the children. It does not, certainly, add anything other than a touch of color to the very sincere and serious discussion of the undergraduates, who believe that "Life is real, life is earnest" and mean to start here and now on the thorny path which leads not, perhaps, to martyrdom, but possibly to a much more desirable...
...yard run, 1000-yard run, standing high jump (3-inch limit), 300-yard run, one-mile walk, three-mile run, and putting the 16-pound shot (5 feet limit). The New York Athletic Club offers the following prizes to the winners in the several events: First place, an 18-karat gold medal; second place a silver medal; and third place, a bronze medal...
...HORTON, Sec'y.CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY BULLETIN. The society offers on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week a rare opportunity to its members to examine a large stock of fine American watches, in all grades of cases from 18 karat gold to nickel; gold and plated chains; and opera and field glasses. Everything will be offered at wholesale prices...
...WHIPPLE, Chorister.CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY BULLETIN. The society offers on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week a rare opportunity to its members to examine a large stock of fine American watches, in all grades of cases from 18 karat gold to nickel; gold and plated chains; and opera and field glasses. Everything will be offered at wholesale prices...