Word: mr
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...objections they are meant to answer. Team-play does indeed cultivate honesty and unselfishness, but it is quite possible without the commercializing of athletics, which it is here used to defend. In "The Poet who Dies Young," Van Wyck Brooks makes a plea against materialism. Compared with Mr. Brook's writing of last year, this retains the valuable part of his subtlety and delicacy of expression, and shows a desirable gain in clearness of outline and definition of thought, even if the style is not yet quite natural. J. L. Warren's the Crush" is somewhat conventional; F. Schenck...
...Hunt's "Autumn" gathers pleasingly a bunch of characteristic detail. The author's sense of smell seems to be exceptionally acute. Most of us would find it hard to describe the odor either of a swarm of bees or of a maiden-hair fern. In "The, Golden Calf" Mr. Pulsifer expounds a false idea. Many men are neither the slaves nor the masters of money--professors, for example. F. Biddle's quatrain is expressed with neatness and restraint, and "The Wind" by Mr. C. P. Aiken is the most imaginative thing in the issue. Mr. Alfred, Noyes's "The Flowers...
...introduction of the merit system by the present Administration has greatly increased the chances for promotion of one who enters one of the minor departments of the services. An evidence of this change in policy is the announcement that the vacancy which will be caused by the resignation of Mr. Charlemagne Tower '72 as Ambassador to Germany will be filled by promotion...
Following is the letter which has been sent to Dean Hurlbut by Mr. Huntington Wilson, third assistant Secretary of State...
...Mr. William Phelps '00, formerly Second Secretary of the United States Legation at Peking, now in the State Department at Washington, has sent the following announcement to the Harvard Bulletin...