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...Forestry Club in Matthews 29 this evening at 7.30 o'clock Mr. R. T. Fisher, head of the recently organized Forestry Department of the University will deliver a lecture on the Yale Summer Forestry School. Mr. Fisher will describe the work of that institution and will discuss the various phases of the study of Forestry. H. Holdsworth '04 and E. S. Bryant '06, will speak on several topics suggested by articles in the Forestry Magazine...
Before the elections of the Senior Class Day officers on Wednesday and Friday every man who casts a vote should think over intelligently the qualifications of the various nominees and bear in mind the nature of the duties they may be called upon to perform. The award of the offices represents a recognition not only of prominence and past achievements in the class and the University but also of the future worth and possibilities of the officers; there is a higher duty than to vote for one's personal friends, and that is to secure for the whole class leaders...
...those of adults of simpler and geologically older types in the group to which the organism belongs. It is to the fossils in the rocks, therefore, that the scientist must turn to study the genealogy of organic forms. With the aid of the stereopticon, Professor Jackson will demonstrate the various methods of occurrence of stages in representative types and will show to what ancestors these may be referred...
Captain Charles Mason Fuller, of Boston, will give an illustrated lecture on "The Panama Canal," in the Living Room of the Union, at 8 o'clock next Tuesday evening. This lecture will give a complete account of the various projects to unite the Atlantic and Pacific. Commencing with the story of the discover of the Pacific by Balboa, Mr. Fuller will lead up to a description of the seven proposed canal routes at Darien. He will describe the present condition of the Panama canal, the Eads Railroad, the Nicaragua Route, Greytown, San Juan River, and Lake Nicaragua. Through the courtesy...
Candidates for the University swimming team will be called out for practice immediately after the Christmas recess. For the first two weeks the men will be given preliminary work and will receive coaching in the various swimming strokes. Later the class relay teams will be picked and the class swimming meet held. After this the University squad will be selected and regular work begun. Meets will be arranged with the Boston Athletic. Association, Brookline Swimming Club, and in the first part of March, with Yale. Of last year's swimming team of six, the following four have returned: W. Kent...