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There are two rambling historical chapters of Harvard life which ought to be of particular interest to the graduates. "The Waterfall with a Rainbow Therein" by J. B. Wheelwright '20 is a summary of the development of Harvard by ages, with the impressions of a Sophomore in the present Cyclonic Age. Mr. Wheelwright is naturally more interesting for his impressions of the Harvard of today...
...following letter was received recently by Colonel Azan from Major James A. Shannon, former commandant of the R. O. T. C., who is now with the 42nd or "Rainbow" Division in France. Somewhere in France...
Captain James A. Shannon has been made a major in his own regiment, the 11th Cavalry, but has been assigned to the 42nd, or "Rainbow," Division, at Camp Mills, Mineola, L. I. He is second in command of the divisional ammunition, sanitary, supply, and headquarters trains, and is in charge of the military police companies. There are three vacancies in those companies, which are later to see line service, and there is an opportunity for members of the R. O. T. C. to fill them. The Rainbow Division, which is composed of former national guard troops from 24 states, will...
...fourteenth century our ancestors in the universities at Oxford and Cambridge had apparently fully as varied, and as violent tastes, as the comic supplements assure us are the first characteristic of the modern college man. So England made a law which compelled students to cover their rainbow costumes with a dark robe. Oxford obeyed for a time, but forgot the archaic regulations in more lenient times; Cambridge has always kept them religiously until very recently. Within the last few months the required wearing of the gowns during certain times of the day--even to the restaurant or the theatre...
...Step, "Rainbow...