Broad opportunity for great work pointed to Harvard men
President A Lawrence Lowell urged Harvard’s 625 seniors to pursue bold, honest work in law, medicine and business. He warned against mere reputation, urged independent thinking, and said leadership comes from character and effort rather than crowd conformity.
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Harvard
A. Lawrence Lowell
Appleton Chapel
Harvard Yard
Roland B. Batchelder
Salem
Percy S. Wendell
Roxbury
Lowell
David
Goliath
James Bryce
College Yard
Jerusalem
Jesus
Rome
Kind of Man Who Does Things Sermon at Yale
President Arthur T. Hadley of Yale delivered a baccalaureate sermon titled The Kind of Man Who Does Things. Using Joseph of Arimathea as a model lawyer and An Honorable Counsellor as his text, he contrasted Civil War era orators with Lincoln and urged graduates that the educated man bears a burden and a privilege.
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Jesus
Joseph
Pompeii
Glaucus
Bulwer
Congress
Lincoln
New Haven
Arthur T. Hadley
Yale University
Joseph of
Arimathea
Kingdom of God
Pilate
The Ideal of Education Sermon at Tufts Commencement
Dr. E C Bolles delivered the baccalaureate address at Tufts on The Ideal of Education citing Joseph of Arimathea and the need for a balanced life between practical skill and ethical aspiration. He urged education to cultivate spiritual perception and the power to dream, noting great progress comes from listening to enduring ideals.
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E. C. Bolles
Goddard Chapel
Tufts
Office of
Science
Hope That Lee Will Recover
George A. Lee, a jockey, was thrown Saturday from the steeplechase horse Sarda at Coun try Club and suffered a brain concussion. He regained consciousness briefly yesterday and recognized his bride of three weeks. Mrs. Lee has stayed at the hospital since the accident, while doctors have not yet determined the injury's seriousness.
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George A. Lee
Quincy church marks its golden jubilee celebration
The Church of St. John the Baptist in Quincy began a week long golden Jubilee marking 50 years as a separate parish. A solemn high mass of thanksgiving was held at 10 30 in the morning followed by solemn high vespers at night.
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Quincy
Church of St. John the Baptist
Harold A. Sanderson Becomes IMMC President in Ismay's Retirement
London report notes Harold A. Sanderson rises to president of the International Mercantile Marine Company after Bruce Ismay retires. P. Erc Curray, Southampton manager for the American Line, is named manager of the White Star line at Southampton and remains not a director of IMMC.
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London
Bruce Ismay
Harold A. Sanderson
International Mercantile Marine Company
P. ErcCurray
Southampton
White Star Line
International Mercantile Marine
Strikebreakers Stoned by Italian Strikers Near Plains Town Hall
While out for a stroll near Plains, strikebreakers who passed through were set upon by local Italian strikers. They were driven back to the Town Hall, hats lost, and several individuals believed injured in the altercation.
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Yale
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Dreamer
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Filene
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Voile
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Huntingford
Daggett & Ramsdell
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Ful Empire
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