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...audience that filled the Living Room in the Union last night, Mr. William J. Burns told story after story about his career that made Sherlock Holmes place in comparison, and concluded by launching a tirade against the sinister doings and the propaganda spread by the Soviet Government. "What I wan to do," said Mr. Burns at the beginning of his talk, "is to point out the fact of the futility of the crook ever getting away with it, and to show that there is nothing to the detective business except the same common-sense that we all have...
...shot Withrow, that the old man breaks down and thinks of nothing but Andrew's escape. But the courage of the younger generation in Andrew tells Hannah comes to fortify the old, and the ideals which are temporarily shattered in the mother's cry of "I don't wan God's will, I want my son!" are regained John Ferguson "carries on"; his fortitude remains supreme...
...music by Miss Alice Wong of Boston University, piano selections by J. M. Sanroma of the New England Conservatory of Music, a Spanish dance by S. C. Montaegudo, a chalk talk, a Chinese Sword Dance, a Mexican serenade by S. S. Villa 3M., and Chinese musical numbers by George Wan 1G., interspersed with numbers by an international orchestra...
...Schoellkopf 1L., who was formerly a member of the Cornell team. At halfback will be D. J. Hurley '05, who substituted for Putnam in the Yale game this fall, T. P. Lindsay '04, and possibly F. W. C. Foster '03 and R. W. Leatherbee '05. The chief wan at will be felt in the quarterback position where, in case of injury to Marshall, only inexperienced material is available--H. S. Parker '04, W. Mc. Elkins '05, W. C. Matthew '05 and S. H. Noyes '03. To fill Barnard's place at left guard there will be a choice between...
...curiously inquire. If the fishes leave anything, we shall probably hear of it from the officers of the Morgue. A dark, heavily veiled figure is pacing the Pont Neuf slowly and irresolutely. A human soul has been delivered over to the worm that dieth not. A sweet face is wan and pinched with agony; two wild eyes gaze down into the cold, whirling, gurgling water; there is a cry of despair, a frantic leap,-and a lost soul has rushed unsummoned to meet a just God. Next day the body is found floating, and brought to the Morgue...