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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...that there was a legal, constitutional method of making my opinions known on the subject by voting for a representative who would represent my beliefs. In accordance with the constitution and laws of the United States I went to the polls and voted in a legal, constitutional manner. A friend of mine, an advocate of direct action, smiled; he told me it was useless. Despite many disappointments I held faithful to my believe in indirect, representative, legal, constitutional action. The representative has been unseated for speaking and holding to the conviction of his conscience and to the censor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 11/13/1919 | See Source »

...mass meeting at the Union last night, William Roscoe Thayer '81, Roosevelt's college friend and foremost biographer, traced the main events of the Colonel's career, and closed with an cloquent plca that all Harvard men subscribe to the Roosevelt Memorial Fund, no matter how small their contributions. J. G. King, Jr., '20, Chairman of the Harvard Committee for the Roosevelt Memorial Fund, followed with an appeal for further support of the drive, and pledges were distributed throughout the audience. After a moving picture of various haunts and friends of Roosevelt in the West, it was found that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: T. R. MEMORIAL EXCEEDS $1200 | 10/30/1919 | See Source »

...from the account is printed: "Dearly Beloved: We have met together upon this mournful occasion to perform the sad office over one whose long and honored life was put to an end in a sudden and violent manner. Last year at this very time, this very place, our poor friend's round, jovial appearance (slightly swollen, perhaps), and the elasticity of his movements, gave promise of many years more to be added to a long life, which even then eclipsed that of the oldest graduate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD OF FORMER DAYS PORTRAYED BY SCRAPBOOK | 10/25/1919 | See Source »

...Wendell's library includes many valuable collections besides the dramatic material. He formed special collections of Lincolnia, New York historical material, and matter pertaining to Napoleon. His library is considered by his executor and friend, Mr. John Anderson, Jr., to be one of the most unique and extensive private collections extant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORLD'S LARGEST LIBRARY OF DRAMA IS AT HARVARD | 10/16/1919 | See Source »

...statement in regard to athletic proselytism which appears on the preceding page, and which has been jointly adopted by the athletic authorities of Harvard, Yale, and Princeton, deserves the careful attention of every alumnus, undergraduate, and friend of these three universities. The fact that they have publicly adopted a common policy in this matter is in itself a most encouraging sign of the times. The statement has been phrased with the utmost care, and no one should be in any doubt about its real meaning. The evil to which it refers, however, is too subtle to be effectively dealt with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETIC PROSELYTISM. | 6/14/1919 | See Source »

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