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...pleasantest reading in the number is found in a very brief essay "On Listening," by H. S. Pollard. It is avowedly "an echo from 'The Tatler'," and its quaint common sense and clear powerful style might pass for work of some first rank English linguist of Addison's or Jonson's time. "The Judgment of Ybarra," by L. M. Crosbie, is an unusually vivid and interest-compelling story of the west. In its theme it has a little echo of Kipling's, "The Man Who Would be King," and in treatment something of its vigor. "Timothy Knox, Peddler," a story...
...University squad is picked, there is an excellent opportunity for any one who wishes to learn, to come out and try. Both Vail and Donovan will have time to give attention to every one, and there are boats enough for five crews at each house. It is the pleasantest season of the year for rowing and the best for developing new men. One of the most encouraging features of the present system is that on the University squad now there are several men who never showed up until the club races last spring, and the training that any member...
...amounted to nothing, for the only people who took any interest were those rowing in the graded crews, which were practically Varsity trial eights, and outside of these there was nothing. After the University crew squad was selected the club practically ceased to exist, and in the pleasantest period of the year there was no rowing at all at the club. It then became evident to every one that the scheme had proved to be a complete failure...
HARVARD men are looking forward with pleasantest anticipation to next Tuesday evening's performance of "The Chorus Girl" at the Boston Museum. The fact that this, the latest farcical comic opera, is from the pen of a Harvard man, Mr. Emerson Cook '93, gives a particular and special interest to the event. "The Chorus Girl" itself is unambitiously announced as "a two act combination of mirth, melody and nonsense" in which brisk, breezy dialogue, jingly "catchy" and reminiscent music are the chief elements. A star cast and a well balanced chorus are calculated to bring out all the good points...
CLUB TABLES can now be accommodated at 1388 Mass. Ave., Harvard square. Building remodelled and newly furnished. Pleasantest club rooms in Cambridge. Inquire at restaurant...