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...April demands a week of balmy spring to balance. There is even a possibility of its being so warm that the pathetic sprigs which comprise The Yard Beautiful will live. So there is little cause to complain. What if we are cheated out of a lawful holiday on April nineteenth...
Nine volumes of "The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries," translated into English, have just been printed by the German Publication Society of New York. This remarkable literary work which will contain 20 volumes when completed, has been produced by Professor Kuno Francke, editor-in-chief, and Assistant Professor W. G. Howard, assistant editor-in-chief. These books form a complete library of the best in German literature from Goethe to the present day. The great majority of the translations are new, and the contributors represent most of the important universities in the country...
Each volume has from 20 to 25 illustrations which are intended to bring out certain broad tendencies of German painting in the nineteenth century, parallel to the literary development presented...
...graphic description of the events which have led up to present conditions, showing how the United States has played a leading role in all the important steps taken. To an American, Frederick W. Holes, he gives the credit of having made "the most enduring single triumph of the nineteenth century," that of making possible the first Hague Conference by inducing reluctant Germany to participate. Progress has been made in arousing international interest, for whereas only 26 nations took part in the first Conference, the entire world was represented at the second, and the progress in legislation is well evidenced...
During a week of varied interest several events of importance have occurred in the fields of scholarship and athletics. On Saturday, March 21, Sigma Xi Society gave its nineteenth annual banquet in Memorial Hall. Over 100 guests were present. On Monday the general Faculty announced the adoption of a plan for a system of honors similar to the English and Canadian systems. It will go into effect in the fall of 1915, and will affect the Junior and Senior classes. Another important announcement made on the same day was that of the recommendation by the Senior Council, with the approval...