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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1886

Page

3

Harvard Address on Democracy and Education Revival

Pat Lowell delivers the Harvard Memorial Meeting address urging higher education to train the best minds, defend culture, and lift democracy. He calls for broader liberal arts, selective excellence, and the cultivation of gentlemen with public spirit, warning against overreliance on wealth and mass schooling.

Harvard College Pat Lowell Harvard Boston Commonwealth Matthew Arnold France Europe Diana Aristotle Machiavelli

Lawyers scheme over Richfield estate in mock debate

On a street, lawyers Freecem and Skinner discuss challenging the Richfield will. They plot to have Miss Richfield contest, claim the brother’s share, and aim for the whole estate with appeals to higher courts. A child exchange ends with a playful line about parents marrying.

Skinner Lawyer Freecem Old Richfield

Century magazine previews major serial on critical era

The Century, a monthly with about 200000 to 225000 readers, introduces a forthcoming serial in its next year’s issue. The feature promises a history of a pivotal period prepared over sixteen years, highlighting a central theme of national importance.

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