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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...teaching and educating young minds so that they may realize the uttermost of all that is in them, this contrast is misleading. I am not sure but that when filled with red blood of youth, we all look forward to our careers, and contrast the great world with the quiet college, we are apt to underestimate the teacher. His life is not what you think it is. In some respects it is better, and in some worse. At any rate, it is on a plane which enables him to develop the best that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRES. GARFIELD'S ADDRESS | 12/10/1909 | See Source »

...believe that there are many students who do not realize what service the University performs in maintaining in quiet constancy this opportunity of religious worship and instruction in the midst of the student community. And we are sure that there are many men who have not reflected how much they might do by their participation in those services to sustain this effort on behalf of the best life. Ministers of distinction of various denominations and from all parts of the country put their experience at the disposal of the students, not only in the Chapel services, but also by keeping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: APPLETON CHAPEL. | 10/15/1909 | See Source »

Although the work of the undergraduate committee of the Harvard Mission during the past year has been more quiet than usual, the year has, nevertheless, been one of missionary interest. At the first meeting of the committee held last fall it was voted that inasmuch as Mr. E. C. Carter '00 had returned to this country, the committee devote its efforts towards raising money to send a man to China to investigate conditions for establishing a Harvard School of Medicine. The plan for establishing such a school was first presented by Mr. M. A. Edwards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPORT OF BROOKS HOUSE | 6/18/1909 | See Source »

...disport himself pretty much as he pleases at all hours of the day and night. During the spring months in particular, the noise and disturbance throughout the night become so annoying that sleep is often almost impossible. The various men in training have issued unavailing pleas for quiet, but the criminally thoughtless rioters have continued their noise unchecked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 6/3/1909 | See Source »

...University track team left for the Oakley Country Club last night. Arrangements have been made for the men to sleep at the club again tonight. They will return to Cambridge for meals at the Varsity Club and to attend recitations. The object of the change is to secure greater quiet for the members of the team. The following sixteen men have been take: Barr, Blumer, Dole, foster, Gardner, Guild, Harwood, Jaques, Kelley, Lawrence, Little, Merrihew, Pope, Rand, deSelding, Warren...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team at Oakley Country club | 5/28/1909 | See Source »

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