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...Copeland will give a reading from the works of Mr. Rudyard Kipling tonight in Sever 11 at 8 o'clock. The reading will include a passage of prose, "The White Horses," "The Bell Buoy," "Danny Deever," "Soldier and Sailor Too," "Pharaoh and the Sergeant," "Tomlinson," and "The Flag of England...
...present the Association is trying to interest more men in the Sailor Mission, and expects that some of its members will assist in the work at the North End Mission. Delegates will be sent to the preparatory schools, as was done last year. Mr. Gailey, of the '96 Princeton football team, will speak in Holden Chapel, December...
...success of the Fishermen's Reading Room, conducted by the Sailor Mission branch of the Christian Association, marks another step in the progress of Harvard's practical philanthropy. That the undertaking has been a thorough success the large daily attendance of seafaring men shows. But that it might be made more attractive to sailors and so be made still more successful, the experience of its promoters shows; and they have decided to put on file in the room a number of periodicals. To the payment of the subscription prices for these periodicals students are asked to contribute. We hope...
...Sailor Mission branch of the Christian Association, in its missionary work among the sailors at T Wharf, Boston, is quietly carrying out a very laudable undertaking. Not only is the idea of the Sailor Mission a good one, but the method of the work is extremely sensible and practical. Its "missionary work" is not an attempt to inflate those among whom they work with a transient religious fervor, but to better them spiritually, morally, mentally and, indirectly as a result, physically. The work is truly "humanitarian and philanthropic." That it is of value the recognition of the Fish Commission attests...
...such unselfish, self-sacrificing efforts in the aid of the less fortunate part of society by the Sailor Mission, the Student Volunteer Committee, the Prospect Union, and lesser organizations and by individuals in Harvard, that makes the University an important factor in charitable and philanthropic work and the college man a broad minded citizen, bent not only on his own advancement but on the uplifting of society at large...