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...status of the teacher, both in public and private schools, is improving throughout the country, and is manifest in increased pay and longer tenure of service. A man, who after due consideration resolves to engage in teaching, should also consider the question of whether he shall take up college or secondary school teaching. The college teacher needs extensive knowledge in a single field; the preparatory school teacher or principal needs greater personal magnetism and has more responsibility and power because he gets boys at the formative period of their lives...
Ever since the earlier history of the Hebrews, said Dr. Abbott, there has always been a belief in the world that a Golden Age would someday manifest itself. The people were reluctant to accept Christ's simple doctrine, mainly because they did not want to. The following years, however, saw the Kingdom of God placed by the impatient people first in the Roman Empire, then in the Church, and even in the monasteries. But corruption and selfishness arose even within the cloistered walls...
Secret football practice has been carried on exclusively during the past week and every effort has been made to overcome the weaknesses which were manifest in the Cornell-Princeton game. The good results of this practice were shown in the way the team defeated Dartmouth by the score of 42 to 0. At no time during the game was Princeton's goal in danger, and the team easily outplayed their opponents in every department. E. Dillon's work at quarterback was a feature of the game. His run of fifty yards through a broken field for a touchdown...
...notable speech President Eliot spoke of freedom as the condition necessary to the progress of society, and pointed out its dangers and its opportunities in college life. A striking phenomenon of our day, he said, is the distrust of freedom that is manifesting itself in all walks of life. It is especially manifest in our educational institutions, for there is no moment when a young man is in a position of more freedom than when he leaves home and enters College. He can use or abuse that freedom, he can use it for good or bad purposes. It is there...
...attempts at regulation or municipal ownership? Three years ago, District-Attorney Jerome pledged himself to secure from these companies more efficient service, and although he was clothed with all the police powers of the city, he could accomplish almost nothing. All attempts at regulation have failed. The reason is manifest. Most of the franchises, owned by the street railway companies, are almost unconditional and practically perpetual. The only legal means by which the city can secure adequate control is to buy back the franchises. This means municipal ownership...