Three Motives in School Elections Cited by Observers
The piece discusses college election excitement and warns of three voting motives. Personal bias prompts voting for friends, commiserative pity influences choices, and genuine indifference leads to blank or careless ballots.
College Elections Reflect On Spirit And Honor
The article laments voting by popularity over merit in college elections and warns such practice diminishes college spirit. It emphasizes electing leaders should be based on ability and trustworthiness, urging the entire college to cultivate integrity and thoughtful participation.
Prizes for Economic Essays Open to College Grads
A committee with Laughlin Clark Adams White and Wright offers four 1906 prizes for studies on railway rates taxation of railway property labor policy shipping subsidies and credit effects. Class A first prize 1000 second 500. Class B first 300 second 150. Continued on page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Laurence Laughlin
University of Chicago
J. B. Clark
Columbia University
Hanry C. Adams
University of Michigan
Horace White
New York City
Carroll D. Wright
Clark College
Messrs. Hart
Schaffner and Marx
Chicago
United States
Mr Gilders Lecture on Browning and Barrett Romance
Mr Gilder discussed Browning and Barrett's meeting in England and America and praised Browning’s conversational powers and rugged diction versus Stevenson's fluent talk. He traced how correspondence and a 1846 marriage formed a notable union of poetry and romance, noting key poems influenced by Mrs Browning and the Sonnets from the Portuguese.
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Mr. Gilder
Browning
England
America
Stevenson
Robert Browning
Elizabeth Barrett
Miss Barret
Miss Barrett
Mr. Kenyon
Kenyon
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