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The Harvard club of Chicago gave its thirty third annual dinner at the Richelien last Saturday night. The club is the oldest and strongest of the local alumni associations, and includes within its membership some of the city's most prominent men. Upon the menu card was an etching of the new Harvard gate which is the gift of the second president of the club. Professor G. H. Palmer was present as the dele gate from the university and was the first to respond, the toast being "Good Old Harvard." He said, "Harvard is rapidly becoming the great democratic college of the world. It is to be regretted that the impression is spreading that Harvard is a college for the rich It is really the best college in the country for young men who have little money."

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