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...best player in the Intercollegiate League and ranks high among the best in the country. He, together with Kuhn, make the fastest pair of college hockey players seen on the ice this year. Emmons puts up a good game on the defense and can always be counted upon to shatter an attack. R. C. Lee 1913, R. W. Patterson 1913 and E. B. Kilner 1914 were substitutes this season and will undoubtedly find a place on the team next year. From the Freshman seven, R. B. Cowan and R. B. Peacock are the only players who appear...
...verse of the number aside from "The Jester" certainly belies the title of the latter. It is all very serious, not to say solemn. In "The Modern World," Mr. Wheelock dreams of a day "when Socialism, like another Christ, shall shatter the old world," and in an "Epilogue" his spirit reels, "Drunk with a defiance stronger than the tyranny of death!" In Mr. Miller's "The Aged Poet's Soliloquy" a bard of seventy-five long years grieves that men shall never know the richer veins of gold that lay below the inmost marvel of his poet's heart...
...this would be an attempt to double the value of silver by government fiat. Whatever the ratio, business men would prefer gold to silver, because the former is certainly stable. Business domands certainty as to the future. How could it be shown that some political troubles would not entirely shatter that league, and bring about the worst commercial crisis ever knownn Another fatal objection to the league is that we are the great silver-producing nation of the world. Europe would have gold, the stable metal, but we should have one the maintenance of whose value depended on the faith...
...seam or joint. Nor does it warp or shrink in the sun as much as the wooden one. The paper canoe is also more durable, will last longer and stand harder knocks, because a shock which will only bend or at most cut a hole in it, will completely shatter a wooden...
...When shatter its long columns thro' the woods