Notable utterances in baccalaureates by President Hadley
President Hadley cites a biblical parallel to warn America about choosing Barabbas and Caiaphas over Jesus. He argues the nation remains a Christian one but warns of segments chasing sensational crime reports and emotional leaders.
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Arthur T. Hadley
Yale
Jerusalem
Barabbas
Caiaphas
Pontius Pilate
Jesus of Nazareth
America
Jesus Christ
Christ
Jesus
No Heaven for People Who Want to Get It Ready Made
President Hyde of Bowdoin at Brunswick Maine argues that favors cannot create lasting success. True positions require toil, service, industry, courage, and perpetual labor. Heaven is earned through work, not handed to those who seek ready made rewards.
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Hyde
Bowdoin
Brunswick
Care for God's Gifts that Endure Beyond Deaths
The Rev Newell D Hillis argues gifts from God survive after death and must be cared for and returned. He cites John Milton defending press freedom, noting his writings influenced Cromwell Charles I the US and may reach Russia China, illustrating divine backing of enduring gifts.
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Newell D. Hillis
New York
Wellesley
John Milton
Cromwell
Charles Sr
United States
Russia
China
Best Age World Ever Saw Best Opportunity Now
President Henry Hopkins at Williams College proclaims the current era as God given and finest, noting prosperity yet urging individuals to seek enlightenment of their calling and prepare for opportunity shaping their lives. He argues the age’s material wealth subtly influences everyone’s environment and fate.
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Henry Hopkins
Williams College
Ambition of Noble Man to Know Christ
The Rev. Charles Lincoln White of Colby College urges graduates to pursue a noble ambition to know Christ profoundly. He warns of worldly evil, yet promises power through Jesus’s resurrection and calls for sympathetic spiritual understanding beyond superficial study.
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Christ
Charles Lincoln White
Colby College
Faith in God Is Primary Condition of Great Character
President George Chase of Bates at Lewiston Maine asserts implicit faith in God as the essential base of character and achievement. He states that any person whether a national leader or a common worker gains greatness through personal relation to a supreme power.
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George Chase
Bates
Lewiston
Civilization Tending to Standard of Ancient Rome
The Rev. F. M. H. Buckham argues at the University of Vermont that spiritualization of life once guided colleges but now requires a perpetual levy of the forces of the men of light and leading. He urges the church to summon all who will be on the Lord's side to arrest a civilization aligning with Rome Pompeii and Paris jeunesse doree.
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F. M. H. Buckham
University of Vermont
Oxford
Cambridge
England
New England
Rome
Pompeii
Jeunesse Doree
Paris
Light
Enslaving Power of Corrupt Wealth Challenges Freedom
President W Je Tucker of Dartmouth at Hanover New Hampshire calls his generation to defend mental and moral freedom. He urges recognition of the enslaving power of wealth and condemns sham values and frauds in scientific and material life.
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W.je-Tucker
Dartmouth
Hanover
N. H
Success of Money Makers No Compensation for Narrowing
President George Harris at Amherst argues that wealth alone cannot measure success as men become money driven and distant from the welfare of others. He defends rich men who support public causes while condemning grasping behavior, urging respect for many who serve the people.
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George Harris
Amherst
Man Happiest When Asleep but Gods Law Is Progress
A fragment notes Pau ry Rev Elwood Worcester at Radcliffe College urging mental toil requires courage. It claims man finds happiness in sleep but progress comes through sorrow, and quotes a theme of divine law guiding advancement.
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Elwood
Worcester
Radcliffe College
Notable English Wedding May Spark Anglo U.S. Honeymoon Visit
Boston and Salem society anticipate a high profile marriage between Ivy Muriel Dundas and J Austen Chamberlain. The ceremony linked to England’s Chamberlain family could bring a Massachusetts honeymoon and Salem visits by Mrs. Joseph Chamberlain. Chamberlain is a British MP and former Chancellor of the Exchequer, increasing public interest.
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Boston
Salem
England
Ivy Muriel Dundas
J. Austen Chamberlain
Joseph Chamberlain
Mary Endicott
Massachusetts
Mr. Chamberlain
Cellor
Exchequer
Chamberlains
J. Austen Chamberlain, M. P
Revered Henson Attacks Grafters and Christian Science
A large Tremont Temple gathering heard Rev. P Henson denounce grafters and boodlers while condemning Christian Science. He urged turning to past heroes for inspiration and warned of a coming justice crackdown as muck-rakers spread unsettling tales. Dr Stokes discussed India and missionary work.
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Tremont Temple
P. §. Henson
Dr. Henson
Christian Science Church
Methodist minister laments vices inIndia mission work praised
The Rev G B Stokes of India reflects on American influence in India saying some vices were taught there and that missions have endured hardship. He credits the Methodist church with valuable work, noting better schools and ongoing education despite limited support from English-speaking locals.
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India
G. B. ‘Stokes
Bromfield Street
M. E
Methodist Church
Stokes
Thobin
Ina
Minister Calls For Men Of Strong Faith In Public Address
The Rev. James C. Sharp of Waban urged in a Young Men's Christian Union talk that today’s world needs men of determined faith. He blamed graft and injustice on a lack of faith and stressed character first, urging stronger, nobler lives as the path to better conditions.
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James C. Sharp
Waban
Young Men’s Christian Union
Mutiny on Russian Ship Sees Crew Return to Odessa
The volunteer fleet cruiser Nizhni Novgorod carrying artillery from Odessa toward Sebastopol mutinied midway and steered back to Odessa. The mutiny disrupted the voyage as the crew reclaimed control of the ship.
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Odessa
Nizhani-Novgorod
Sebastopol
Brown Tail Moth Invasions Hit Suburban Areas
Brown tail moths reappear in Lexington, Melrose, Wakefield and nearby suburbs causing widespread itching. Emergency hospitals treat victims while many self-treat at home with X-Zalia liquid.
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Lexington
Melrose
Wakefield
Postmaster Raises Salary Sparks Ice Cream Mystery
Lynn June 24 Postmaster Craig received a salary increase from Uncle Sam but patrons joke over a misaddressed registered letter to the Ice Cream Parlor near St Marys Church City Hall square. Carrier Bernard Curtin traced four nearby parlors and puzzled over a Bugville Me card.
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Lynn
Craig
Sam
Federal Building
St. Mary’s Church
Mass
City Hall Square
Bernard J. Curtin
Barney
City Hall
Auto Runs Over Boy and Smashes Bicycle in Roxbury
Willie McDonald aged 12 of 124 Cabot Street Roxbury was left with slight contusions and a bruise after a heavy automobile on Audubon Road near Fenway struck his bicycle. The boy darted into the car’s path and could not be swerved in time.
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Willie McDonald
Cabot Street
Roxbury
Audubon Road
Fenway
Longworths entertained by Emperor William at Kiel
Emperor William hosts an American evening aboard the Hamburg to honor Mr and Mrs Longworth. Attendees include Allison, Howard and George Armour and Mr and Mrs Jordan Mott. Illumination of harbor and races feature as US and European dignitaries mingle.
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Kiel
Emperor William
Henry
Prussia
Bavaria
Hitel Frederick
Hamburg
Potsdam
R Frince Eitel
Longworth
William
Prince Adalbert
William L. Howard
Philip W. Dumas
Jonqguieres
United States
Great Britain
France
G. W. Wattens
Central High School Jingle Controversy Rocks Springfield
Springfield notes a scandal at Central High as The Alphean annual provokes parents and faculty. Poems and sketches in the yearbook mock courting and senior mischief, prompting fears it may end school fraternities.
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Springfield
Central High School
Hop
Woman Injured After Fall At Home On Cambridge Street
Mrs Lottie Tierney aged 45 fell down stairs at 132 Cambridge Street and was brought to the Relief station with several broken ribs and possible internal injuries. Hospital authorities classify her condition as dangerous.
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Cambridge Street
Lottie Tierney
Pink Pills for Pale People Endorsed by Satisfied Users
Miss Charlotte Van Salisbury of Castleton New York and her sister Sarah Van Salisbury credit Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring color strength and health after anemia fainting spells and digestive troubles. They report rapid improvement after eight boxes and urge others to try the remedy. Descriptive literature is free upon request and the pills cost 50 cents a box with six boxes available.
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Fincas
Charlotte van Salisbury
Castleton
N.Y
Albany
Dr. Williams
Sarah van Salisbury
Dr Clark Corn Ritt Chem Report Confusing Text
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Dr Clark and a chemical topic with garbled wording. The readable items suggest spring-related content and possible ongoing experiments or reactions, but specifics are unreadable.
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