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That others are of like mind is certain. The violent protest of the alumni at Professor Baker's resignation is a partial proof. The report of Mr. Owen Wister's committee is another--and more conclusive...
...Author. Aldous Huxley, an admirer of Charles Dickens, a nephew of Mrs. Humphrey Ward, educated himself at Eton and Balliol. For two years during his boyhood he was stricken with partial blindness but learned to read Braille embossed type. Now 30, he is the author of nine books The Burning Wheel, The Defeat of Youth, Limbo, Leda, Chrome Yellow, Mortal Coils, Antic Hay, Young Archimedes and Other Sketches, Those Barren Leaves...
...blanketed the sky over the greater part of the country west of central New York. Eastern New York State and Connecticut had the best of the observing of the total eclipse, although a good portion of the Eastern part of the country had good atmospheric conditions for viewing the partial eclipse...
...member of the Album Committee, which will hold office hours in the Crimson Building from 7 to 8 o'clock every evening this week. As in recent years, the price of the Album will be $9 until March 1. After that date it will be raised to $10. Partial payment can be arranged at the time of subscriptions, but the remainder must be paid by April 1. It is essential that subscriptions be made promptly, as the committee wishes to know at an early date the exact number of albums desired...
...appearance, Mr. Howells was chubbily Lloyd Georgian; carefully barbered, however, smooth-browed and with an honest mouth. In the autobiographical works, Mr. Firkins finds that he was athletic only in boyhood, a nonsmoker, fearful of dogs yet fond of them, as fond of birds as Spencer and Stevenson, partial to public spectacles, keen of nose, "respectful" toward dress; that "he observed the habit while he deplored the custom" of giving tips; that his visits to churches "commonly involved the Baedeker rather than the Prayerbook. . . . He distrusted Eddyism [Christian Science] . . . recoiled from what seemed to him tasteless and tawdry...