Word: mr
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Professor Nelson pointed out in great detail the difficulties in political life which beset the country and those which Mr. Curtis had to face. Under the present regulations, continued the speaker, there are over one hundred and seventy-two thousand persons, in the classified service list who are subject to civil service examination, but there still remain some seventy-five thousand offices throughout the country which are the spoil of the Senate...
Under the auspices of the Forum Mr. Albert A. Gleason '86, a prominent lawyer of Boston, will deliver a lecture on "The Value of Debating in Public Life", at 8 o'clock this evening in the Assembly Room of Dane Hall. This will be the first of a series of lectures, which the Forum is arranging for its meetings during the spring. The last debate of the year to decide the championship team of the club will be held next week...
...closing Mr. Peak described the Yosemite Valley in California. The approach to the valley is covered with the great trees of California, many of which are over 400 feet high. El Capitaine Rock, two-thirds of a mile high and the largest single boulder in the world, is one of the notable sights of this picturesque valley...
...Mr. Peck, in describing his ride up Pike's Peak at night, spoke of the rugged beauty of this mountain, which is over 14,000 feet high. At the top an unusual view may be had of the deep abysses and chaotic masses of rock strata below...
...LECTURE. "The Writing of English." Mr. Copeland. Sever...