Word: belling
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...magic of those two words--Christmas vacation--the University suddenly becomes a place of desolation. The Yard is a deserted village of silent houses, without even the rude clanging of the ever-zealous bell in old Harvard to break in upon its unnatural quiet. Even the gay rendezvous round the Square are forgotten for other parts. It is with light hearts that we turn from the nine o'clocks of this world to that other world of holiday cheer that comes only with Christmas. To its many friends, especially to those who are unable to return to distant homes...
...frequent that most of them no longer excite comment. But to-day a test is put on "Harvard indifference" that will be hard to face, without flinching. Even the most callous must blanch at the thought--the Union is installing a system of push-buttons and bell-hops...
...been striving to uphold its reputation as a club for undergraduates; when, cheerless almost to formidableness, deserted, and forgotten, it determined to begin its life anew, who would have thought such a metamorphosis possible? But it was not only possible,--it has been demonstrated in an undeniable manner. The bell-hops have proven an unanswerable rebuttal...
Beginning this week, a new system of bellboys and waiters will be installed in the Union, for the convenience of members. An electric push-button bell system is in operation, by which members may have refreshments and tobacco served to them in any part of the building, and at any time of day. The theatre ticket agency, located at the News Stand, will also be ready for business before the end of the week. Members may arrange to have tickets held, at a slight extra charge, which will be lower than other agencies. The best seats at all theatres will...
This prize, which was founded by friends of Mrs. Helen Choate Bell to commemorate her connection with American Literature is open to any student in the University or in Radcliffe College...