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Dates: during 1900-1909
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In the University teas is perpetuated the hospitality which in early days the officers of the University were accustomed to extend in their homes. That these receptions must now be held in Phillips Brooks House is a necessity of the growth of Harvard, and does not change the character of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY TEAS | 11/26/1909 | See Source »

All this sounds very serious, indeed, but the underlying tragedy of the theme comes to the surface only at intervals. The prevailing note is comedy, and there is much rich humor of character and situation. The first act, in the blacksmith shop of Goody Rickby, the witch, in a seventeenth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Scarecrow" by Percy MacKaye | 11/5/1909 | See Source »

The curriculum is chosen for the development of the mental capacity and the character of the cadet, who is put through a rigorous course of instruction and physical training, and who, at all hours of the day and night, is under the immediate supervision of a commissioned officer. He leads...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COL. SCOTT ON WEST POINT | 10/27/1909 | See Source »

Among the buildings of the Yard, Phillips Brooks House stands, in one respect, unique. It serves occasionally, indeed, as one place where the University entertains its guests, as during the inauguration just past; it is used at times as a common meeting ground for students and professors, as at the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHILLIPS BROOKS HOUSE. | 10/13/1909 | See Source »

The present number of the Advocate is timely. Editorials giving welcome to the new President and advice to the new Freshman are followed by an Inauguration Ode dedicated to President Lowell, and what is called an appreciation of the President by An Ancient Editor of the Advocate but is in...

Author: By W. F. Harris., | Title: Review of the Advocate | 10/8/1909 | See Source »

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