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Essays must not exceed 5,000 words (a length of 3,000 words is suggested as desirable) and must be written, preferably in typewriting, on one side only of plain paper of ordinary letter size (8 by 10 1-2 inches). Manuscripts not easily legible will not be considered...
...catastrophe of greatness, induced, partly, at least through the faults of its virtues--will have a solution worthy of the noble ideals that sustained Germany's upward flight. Let us hope that it will lead to the purging, purifying, and strengthening of German greatness through this fearful trial. A letter received recently from a German judge, now fighting as lieutenant on the Russian frontier, points to such a hope. He writes: 'The conduct of our men in this war is beyond all praise. Whatever may be the outcome of the war, the German people is bound to gain...
Each essay should bear a nom de plume or arbitrary sign which should be included in an accompanying letter giving the writer's real name, college, class and home address. Both letter and essay should reach H. C. Phillips, Secretary Lake Mohonk Conference (address, until December 1, 1915, Mohonk Lake, N. Y.; December 1, 1915, to April 1, 1916, 3531 Fourteenth Street, N. W., Washington, D. C.), not later than March 15, 1916. Essays should be mailed flat (not rolled...
With twelve letter men back, Brown should have a strong team next fall. The "Brown Daily Herald" has outlined the prospects as follows: "Twelve 'B' men will return next fall. These include Captain Andrews, halfback; Gordon, halfback; Fraser, fullback; Murphy, quarterback; Ward, Farnum, Huggening, and Bailey, tackles; McBee and Ormsby, ends; Maxwell, guard; and Staff, centre. The team has done a little spring training and will probably return a week early in the fall." The University-Brown game next fall comes on November 13, one week before the Yale game...
...print Mr. Sturgis' letter under the caption "Maxim Has Another Supporter," apparently inferring that such are few and far between. In this respect you are lamentably mistaken, as I have yet to meet anyone not an editor of your paper who holds to your views...