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...took as the subject of his third lecture on Protection last evening. The relation of the tariff to the working men's interests. Educated men lack sympathy with the laboring classes. Trades Unions and strikes are unconditionally condemned by them. But we should not forget that the social classes owe something to each other. Protection is the expression of national interest in the laborer. The condition of this class did not begin to improve until Protection became our policy, contrary to general belief. Farm laborers received at the most $5 per month, boys $1. The farmers could not pay more...
Even Vassar does not escape the enterprising newspaper man, and it is to him that we owe this tale of a few of the customs of that charming spot. Why does not Vassar become co-educational...
...this country; but when such opportunity is offered, everyone should avail himself of it, and not let the occasion slip by. The Historical society, one of the few live societies of the college, has shown commendable activity in making all the arrangements for this lecture. To this society we owe whatever pleasure and instruction we may receive from this evening's entertainment, which we hope will be followed by other lectures throughout the winter of an equally interesting character...
...seems to me that when we enter the ranks of a Republican procession, we are, in a sense, the guests of the Republicans, we owe it to their hospitality that we are enabled to have the fun which is our object in parading. I will grant that the Republicans may be more desirous of having our company than we are of going with them; but so may an individual be the unwilling guest of a pressing host, and the laws of hospitality be still in force between them. The main point is this: The college, as a whole, have expressed...
...John Harvard, which will take place this afternoon, is a ceremony which should be witnessed by all the students. It will be an event which we shall look back upon with pleasure when we are no longer college undergraduates. To John Harvard, the founder of our university, we owe more than words can tell, and we can but feebly express our gratitude today by attending the exercises which will mark the return of the founder of Harvard within our midst...