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Fact and Rumor.

Mid-year examinations at Wellesley end tomorrow.

Thursday will be the day of prayer for colleges.

The engagement of Mr. J. F. Bradlee, '88, to Miss Thomas of Boston is announced.

Mr. Charles Dudley Warner delivered a lecture on "Shelley" under the auspices of the Literary Club at Yale last Friday evening.

The Yale University club house, near the campus, for years a favorite resort of Yale undergraduates, was sold on Monday to the Quinnipeg Club for $25,000 by Clarence W. Bowen of New York.

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Professor Palmer is now at Venice.

The first of a series of gymnasium contests took place at Yale last evening. There are fifteen entries for the high jump, with Shearman, '89, scratch; the others with handicaps varying from two to ten inches. Putting the shot has ten entries with no handicaps.

G. T. Angell, president of the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, has offered a prize of one hundred dollars for the best essay on "The Effect of Humane Education in the Prevention of Crime." The prize is open to competition by all students of universities and colleges in the United States.

The Association of Collegiate Alumnae, together with the Western Association of the same character, has established a scholarship for the purpose of allowing some alumna of one of the colleges connected with the association the privileges of a year's study of the higher branches either in this country or in Europe. The scholarship will amount to $500 yearly and subscriptions have already come in quite liberally.

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