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When the reporter asked Mr. Warner if he had any excitement on his trip, he replied, "Why, the most thrilling adventure I can imagine is to peel off plaster and paint from the wall of a shrine and find these fascinating paintings behind. Of course, most of them mean little to me; an expedition like this would have to have had scholars in every field of science and language, in order to appreciate each 'find" at its true value...
...change-with that of the Bonar Law ministry. Lord Curzon will remain as Foreign Secretary, Lord Derby as Secretary of War, Lord Salisbury as Lord President of the Council, Lord Cave as Lord High Chancellor, Mr. Bridgeman as Home Secretary, the Duke of Devonshire as Colonial Secretary, Lord Peel as Secretary for India, Lord Novar as Secretary for Scotland, Mr. L. C. M. S. Amery as First Lord of the Admiralty, Sir Philip Lloyd-Greame as President of the Board of Trade, Neville Chamberlain as Minister of Health, Edward F. L. Wood as President of the Board of Education...
...glee club of the Boston City Club with F. H. Luker as director: Polonaise from "Eugen Onegin", Tachaikovsky Overture to "Phedre", Massenet Waltz, "Girls of Baden", Kamzak Fantasia, "Tales of Hoffman", Offenbach "Finlandia", Sibelius Intermezzo, "Cavelleria Rusticana", Mascagni First Hungarian Rhapsody, Liszt The Huntsman's Farewell, Mendelssohn John Peel (Old English Hunting Song), Andrews Oh Trust in the Lord, (Largo with organ), Handel Boston City Club Glee Club Frank H. Luker, conductor Bacchanale from "Samson and Delilah", Saint-Saens Waltz, "Miner's-Lights", Zeller Entrance of the Guests into the Wartburg. "Tannhauser", Wagner
...that bunch of hoodlums, skunks and what not, who delight in razzing Harvard at every step, the less paper wasted on them the better. Perhaps some day the Harvard cheering section will get kind of peeved, peel off their coats, roll up their sleeves and march over to those wooden stands and settle once and for all the question as to whose Stadium this is anyway. V. SALSMAN '23, PROV...
...wanted distinction, power, and wanted it while he was alive. Did he, then, put political sincerity and integrity aside in his thirst for fame? That he wavered in his choice of parties, that he completely reversed his platform, aroused suspicions on this score. Yet he was less inconsistent than Peel and Gladstone; he was in constant sympathy with the people, as is shown by the tenor of the laws which he urged, and he invariably appears as the great and public spirited statesman...