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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1909
Page
1
A Barnard College weekly notes a spring fever outbreak among students with doctors advising rest and passive activity. The piece mocks overworked lectures and yawning in class while urging those afflicted to take life easy during a four day vacation for recovery.
In New York on April 7 1009 word spreads of the death of Dr James Hulme Canfield. The college professor and president shaped Columbia University through broad culture and upright character. His influence touched every department and the entire academic community mourns.
Writers discuss Spring fever as a real condition and converge on a single remedy. They recommend abundant sleep to cure the ailment, though the exact definition remains elusive.
Readers learn how the Barnard College Students Aid Committee helps undergraduates in financial need. Loans of 75 dollars are offered on life insurance or personal notes, repayable within five years after graduation, with most loans repaid to date. The New York Central lines report travel assistance and reduced group rates for members seeking transportation and reservations.
A damaged OCR fragment lists several book titles and authors including Dugevant Mme Lelia History of the American and Islam a Challenge of Faith. It also mentions English Greek Lexicon and Life of the Ancient Meeks. Continued on page 3 col 0.
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