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The Williams Record

By: Student Media

...wns entirely suo- oessful, and despite its humorous side, tied a new itnot in tlie bond of ail Williams men. The parade, the fireworks, the transparen... ...parts of a cus- tom tliftt is no empty formalitj. The Parade 1910 gathered in front of the opera house shortly after 7 o'clock, clad in night-shirts, ... ...e senior committee has provided, as in New York theaters, safe escorts tor visitors of the fair sex and also two illustri- ous orators from the lower ... ...anv TAILORS At Bemls' .. NEW HAVEN, CONN. The Finest Line of Pianos in the County Cluett& Sons 1 16 State Street North Adams StA,NT)A"RD RBPiTTABl^E ^... ... be found in MoGuckin '08, Lich- tenhein, Woodfin '09, Abbott, Dunning and Jackson '10. As soon as the weather permits, the Taconic golf course will b... ...was in the box for Williams, iind pitched an ex- cellent game, holding the visitors to one clean and one scratch hit and giving but two bases on balls... ...as used. WILLIAMS L. W. and A. W. Mitchell 4 Lynde and Dunning Gregory and Jackson 2 CORNELL- „ Cornell and Ingersall Turner and Adier StuU and Owens ... ...inson, Simpson, Skinner, Smith '11. In addition, there were eighteen other attractions requiring the services of forty-six other per- formers, and "Ho... ...d in blue ink were distribut- ed, which contained the menu and schedule of attractions for the evening. The program features in brief follow : 1. Musi...

...ongest running independent newspaper at Williams is the Williams Record, a weekly broadsheet paper published on Wednesdays. The newspaper was founded in 1885, and now has a weekly circulation of 3,000 copies distributed in Williamstown, in addition to more than 600 subscribers across the country. The newspaper does not receive financial support from the college or from the...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

... Canadian Copyright: 1072425 Nov 12 th 2009 Due to the ideas presented in this book, I have had to use various terms and words that are not f... ...ed in this book, I have had to use various terms and words that are not found in dictionaries: beginning with the title. The word: ‘Splitness’ is ... ...iversal Law. The sustained orbiting of planets; is a result of gravitational attractions naturally finding and sustaining a Dynamic Balance that is ... ...iversal Law. The sustained orbiting of planets; is a result of gravitational attractions naturally finding and sustaining a Dynamic Balance that is ... ...to one's family? Work? Neighbors? Neighborhood? Politically? Municipal? County? State? National? How many charities can one support? Which... ...ich the idiots forgot to include. In fact these human scientists ended up as visitors to the Biosphere they had originally planned to live-in.. The... ... him in the street in front of the White House. If it had happened in Andrew Jackson’s term: he would have been shot down like a dog in the street.... ...rous split-identities. Try to resolve just how your street-neighborhood-city- county-province-state-national-political identity fits with your family... ...out of white marble, made of white, fake. Greco-Roman buildings. To distract visitors from the blackened ugliness and horrors of the actual city. ...

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Main Street

By: Sinclair Lewis

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Main Street by Sinclair Lewis, the Pennsylvania State Universit... ...taught them the letters on the backs of the encyclopedias, and when polite visitors asked about the mental progress of the “little ones,” they were ho... ...no park to rest the eyes. And since not Gopher Prairie but Wakamin was the county- seat, there was no court-house with its grounds. She glanced throug... ...is afternoon—mighty good duck-shot. The tall husk beyond him is Jack Elder—Jackson Elder—owns the planing-mill, and the Minniemashie House, and quite ... ...he arm of Kennicott’s chair. He was gossiping with Sam Clark, Luke Dawson, Jackson Elder of the planing-mill, Chet Dashaway, Dave Dyer, Harry Haydock,... ...Anoka.” “He did not!” roared Mr. Stowbody. “He settled first in Blue Earth County, him and his father!” (“What’s the point at issue?” Carol whispered ... ...s, with problems worked out in equidistant chairs. The parlor was kept for visitors. Carol suggested, “Let’s sit in the kitchen. Please don’t trouble ... ...They went on to the street fair. Lining one block of Main Street were the “attractions”— two hot-dog stands, a lemonade and pop-corn stand, a merry-go...

...Excerpt: This is America--a town of a few thousand, in a region of wheat and corn and dairies and little groves. The town is, in our tale, called ?Gopher Prairie, Minnesota.? But its Main Street is the continuation of Main Streets everywhere. The story would be the same in Ohi...

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Life on the Mississippi

By: Mark Twain

...arge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Nei ther the Pennsylvania St... ...contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Life on the Mississippi by Mark T wain (Samuel L. Clemens) ,... ...pse between glimpses of a marvel. If somebody should discover a creek in the county next to the one that the North Pole is in, Europe and America woul... ... a barkeeper on a boat; four sons of the chief merchant, and two sons of the county judge, became pilots. Pilot was the grandest position of all. The ... ...ood in a corner; and the talk I listened to took the hope all out of me. One visitor said to another— “Jim, how did you run Plum Point, coming up?” “I... ... a drowned person’s body to rise to the surface. 156 ing through this noted visitor’s breast by the aspect and tra ditions of the “great common sewe... ...teresting relics of the war. Also a fine oil painting representing Stonewall Jackson’s last inter view with General Lee. Both men are on horseback. J... ...nd one label will fit it as well as another— First Interview between Lee and Jackson. Last Interview between Lee and Jackson. Jackson Introducing Hims... ... the Gov ernment has turned it into a wonderful park, enhancing its natural attractions by art, and threading its fine forests with many miles of dri...

...Excerpt: The ?Body Of The Nation? But the basin of the Mississippi is the body of the nation. All the other parts are but members, important in themselves, yet more important in their relations to this. Exclusive of the Lake basin and of 300,000 square miles in Texas and New Mexico, which in many aspects form a part of it, this basin contains about 1,250,000 squar...

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North America Volume Two

By: Anthony Trollope

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. North America: Volume Two by Anthony Trollope, the Pennsylvania... ...mediately facing the President’s house, is an equestrian statue of General Jackson. It is very bad; but that it is not nearly as bad as it might be is... ...w down upon the city. Arlington Heights is a beautiful spot—having all the attractions of a fine park in our coun- try. It is covered with grand timbe... ...as—was the ground put forward by South Carolina for secession when General Jackson was President and Mr. Calhoun was the hero of the South. Calhoun bo... ...oo, and was great in bulls. He was very loud in praise of Kentucky and its attractions, if only this war could be brought to an end. But I could not o... ...ces. Crowds of men and women were go- ing over daily, and no doubt all the visitors who so went with innocent purposes were provided with proper pass-... ...e took me over those hills, knowing all that he professed to know. Let the visitors to Cincinnati keep themselves within the city, and not wander fort... ... kinsman than I do in your Englishman. I never ask an Englishman from what county he comes, or what was his town. To Irishmen I usually put such quest...

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The Tragedy of Puddnhead Wilson: And the Comedy Those Extraordinary Twins

By: Mark Twain

...arge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania Stat... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmis sion, in any way. The Tragedy of Pudd’nhead Wilson by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Cle... ...ief citizen was York Leicester Driscoll, about forty years old, judge of the county court. He was very proud of his old Virginian ancestry, and in his... ...debts occasioned by their illness and their fu nerals, and placed among the attractions of a cheap museum in Berlin to earn the liquidation money. It... ... ye”—courteous nod, smily “Most happy!” and Higgins passes on. None of these visitors was at ease, but, being honest people, they didn’t pretend to be... ...ch fretted him as much as it gratified Wil son. Wilson opened the door. The visitor was a good natured, ignorant, energetic middle aged Irishman nam... ...vate letter to pawnbrokers and—” Blake slapped his thigh, and cried out: “By Jackson, he’s got you, Pudd’nhead! Now why couldn’t I or any fool have t... ...bout me; but I warn’t troublin’ myself none ‘bout dem. “‘Bout dat time Sally Jackson, dat used to be my second chambermaid en ‘uz head chambermaid now... ...sory be fore the fact. The twins were transferred from the city jail to the county prison to await trial. Wilson examined the finger marks on the kni...

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Democracy in America

By: Alexis de Tocqueville

...Henry Reeve A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Democracy in America, Volumes One and Two by Alexis de Tocqueville, trans. Henry Reev... ...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...queville could not foresee. Yet, in his commendation of the local town and county governments, he applauds and sustains that elementary feature of our... ...0 miles, four whose course is from 800 to 1,000 miles in length, viz., the Illinois, the St. Peter’s, the St. Francis, and the Moingona; besides a cou... ...he other hand, it may be said that the town- ship was organized before the county, the county before the State, the State before the Union. In New Eng... ...who had been appointed by his predecessor: and I am not aware that General Jackson allowed a single removable functionary em- ployed in the Federal se... ...r democratic character to be met with in all parties – Struggle of General Jackson against the Bank. Parties In The United States A great distinction ... ...ightened spirit of our time, dungeons might be met with which reminded the visitor of the barbarity of the Middle Ages. 287 Tocqueville Chapter XV: U... ...it constantly happens that he who works for honor is not insensible to the attractions of profit. But these two desires only intermingle in the innerm...

...Excerpt: In the eleven years that separated the Declaration of the Independence of the United States from the completion of that act in the ordination of our written Constitution, the great minds of America were bent upon the study of...

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North America Volume One

By: Anthony Trollope

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. North America: Volume One by Anthony Trollope, the Pennsylvania... ...ong passages and deserted balconies like the ghosts of those of the summer visitors, who cannot rest quietly in their graves at home. In England we kn... ...ves at home. In England we know nothing of hotels prepared for six hundred visitors, all of whom are expected to live in com- mon. Domestic architects... ...ions through the immense Northwestern States of Michi- gan, Wisconsin, and Illinois, than which perhaps the sur- face of the globe affords no finer di... ... myself by my labor. He will not stay at the Glen House, but will go on to—Jackson’s I think they call the next hotel, at which he will sleep. From th... ...g the three or four last presi- dencies, and I believe back to the time of Jackson, there has been an organized system of dishonesty in the man- ageme... ...en days, who has lived in the State for a year, and for four months in the county in which he votes. He can vote for all “officers that now are, 246 ... ...ood time.” I make them my compliments on their sagacity, intelligence, and attractions, but I utterly refuse to them any sympathy for supposed wrongs....

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