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...have been enough to bring to the hall the notable company that filled it on that evening. The company had assembled, the pianos trundled into line, all to get money for the Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor. Walter Damrosch*, famed conductor, waved his baton; the thunderous regiment as one voice responded...
Revolt. Two platoons of the Eleventh Sudanese Regiment at Khartum in the Sudan mutinied, started to march to Gordon College. Near the Egyptian military hospital in the Khedivial Avenue they bumped into two platoons of a British Egyptian regiment; both came to a halt. The British officer went forward, exhorted the Sudanese to obey orders, but the Sudanese refused. At this moment the acting Sirdar, Colonel Huddleston, rode up and went forward in front of the British troops to urge sanity on the Sudanese. But the Sudanese merely declined to recognize the Sirdar. Orders were then given to round...
...HARP IN THE WINDS?Daniel Henderson?Appleton ($1.25). This is the book of a U. S. poet who finds his country pleasant, the world not wholly bad. Delicately, temperately, he writes of "Springtime along the Pennsylvania Railroad," "Tenement Children," "Keats," "Friendship," "The Lackawanna Ferry." A flowery hedge, a regiment of roses, the filagrees of a frozen brook?these lift his heart; and his eye is quick to value those exquisite banalities of everyday life that the gross cannot see, and the great have not time to write about. When he sings of the "Pony Express," "The First Steamboat...
Reverend James Thayer Addison '09, of Cambridge, will speak at the special Armistice Day Chapel service at 8.45 o'clock this morning. Reverend Thayer was chaplain of the First Gas Regiment in the American Expeditionary forces...
...have been conducted by prominent men. Last year President Lowell spoke to an audience that filled the chapel. This year the morning prayers at the University on Armistice Day will be conducted by the Reverend James Thayer Addison '09, of Cambridge, who was chaplain of the First Gas Regiment in the American Expeditionary Forces...