Word: short
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Jubilee will be decided at a second mass meeting of the class of 1922 which will be held in the Gore Hall Common Room tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock. H. F. Colt '22, president of the class, will preside, and Dr. A. T. Davison, '06 will give a short speech. Dr. Davison, who has coached singing at the Freshman jubilees since the custom was started will explain the character of the festivities. The purpose of the meeting is not only to bring the matter before the class but to give the Executive Committee an idea of the class sentiment...
...short a period has passed since the inauguration of this plan to determine whether it has helped improve the friendship between England and America. It is safe to say, however, that when fifty years have produced large numbers of Rhodes scholars in every state of the Union, there will be no doubt that the mutual understanding of national ideas produces national friendship which no complications can sever. So the scholarships offer an unparalleled opportunity today for public spirited...
...Building. The work will be briefly outlined and the contest will start immediately after this meeting. These competitions, are open to members of the Sophomore and Freshman classes, and are the last chance for the members of 1921 to compete for positions in these departments. Both competitions are unusually short, lasting only nine weeks instead of the usual twelve to fourteen...
Colt opened the meeting with a short speech and introduced Dean Mayo who explained the scholarship system of the University. H. H. Faxon president of the Class of 1921 last year made the presentation...
...Raffalovich has happily preserved his artistic innocence against the brittle formula of the American short-story. Power he has, and fine detachment, and skill. There the story is, layer within layer,--all distinct and complete. The peasants, the bureaucracy, the poet, the dullard, the maniac, the woman are almost ocularly visible, lightened a bit specially by the irony of title and touch, but real as they must be in their local habitation. "Patriots' All" is the best story I have read in any magazine in months...