Word: general
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...That a sum of money be contributed by individuals for the necessary expenses; subscriptions being for the general fund or for single colleges as designated...
...distribute more equitably the burden of taxation." The regulations governing this competition will be the same as last year. Instead of having a regular debate between two teams of three men each, as was done for several years, the competitors will speak individually on any phase of the general topic chosen. The trials will be held on Friday, December 3, in the Assembly Room of the Union at 7.30 o'clock, and all men who wish to enter must hand in their names to T. M. Gregory '10 by 9 o'clock Tuesday, November 30. Seven men will be retained...
...trials men will be allowed to speak for five minutes only, but in the final competition, the speeches will be of twelve minutes duration. In judging these speeches, not only the logic and clear presentation of the subject, but also the general knowledge, manner of delivery, and the literary style of the competitor, will be considered. The three judges will be chosen as follows: one from the French Department, one from the Department of Public Speaking, and one from the Debating Council...
...Kallen '03, of the Department of Philosophy, will give the third of his course of seven lectures on the general subject "Beauty and Use: Outlines of a Pragmatic Philosophy in Art," in Emerson F this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. The special topic for discussion today will be "The Aesthetic Principle in Comedy." The lecture is open to members of the University and Radcliffe College...
...first of the King's Chapel Free Lectures of the Lowell Institute will be given this afternoon by Professor W. H. Ryder h.'60, of the Andover Theological Seminary, on "The Gospels as Historical Records." This will be the first of a course of ten lectures on the general subject "Christianity as a Religion of the Spirit under Historical Conditions," by professors from the University and the Andover Theological Seminary...