Word: founding
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...many testimonies of admiration and respect from the world of scholars which poured in upon him in increasing numbers during the past ten years. His last illness, though prolonged, was mercifully almost painless, and it was eminently characteristic of him that up to the very last he found his most congenial occupation in correcting and preparing for the press the work of another--the doctoral dissertation of a recent graduate of the University who had been one of his favorite pupils. As long as it continues to be the aim of Harvard to set before her students high standards...
...went abroad last winter, following an operation on his stomach, and apparently found relief in the climate of Sicily. In London, however, his old trouble recurred. Returning to this country, he took up his work although far from well. His sudden attack and subsequent death came as a surprise...
...committee of eleven Professors of the University has arranged for a course of five lectures to be given within the next two weeks by James M. MacKaye '95 on "Political Engineering." The object of the committee is to attempt to found an ethical system on common sense and to apply that morality especially to politics...
...apply a downward force on the elevated side. To minimize the danger of pitching forward and thus gain fore and aft stability, the horizontal rudder, rigged either in front or behind the machine, is the most effective method which has up to the present time been found...
...collection of clothing, magazines and text-books will be made under the auspices of the Phillips Brooks House during this week. The collectors appointed will not call at the rooms in the buildings assigned to them as in previous years, since under the old system many men were never found during the collecting period and the results were generally unsatisfactory. They will send to each man in the building, however, a printed card stating the purpose of the collection, asking his co-operation and stating the room in which the contributions may be left. On Saturday wagons will be sent...