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...clock this afternoon in the Stadium, a Boy Scout Rally in which more than 3000 are expected to participate, will be held. The rally will contain many novel features, a wall-scaling race by eight teams from various parts of Boston and Massachusetts, and a bridge building exhibition in which Troop 39 of Dorchester will construct out of rope and wood a bridge and dismantle it again, in 25 minutes. Several sea scouting activities will also be demonstrated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXPECT 3000 TO PARTICIPATE IN SCOUT RALLY IN STADIUM | 5/26/1923 | See Source »

...player perhaps a dollar. No doubt the philosopher would not rank with these today, but the twelve letters of his name will be more lucrative in time to come. Already that name means something beyond valuation, to Harvard men in particular and the books themselves, with his marginal remarks, contain wisdom and sentiment as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A MODERN CLERK OF OXENFORD | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

Almost 500 volumes still remain and many of these contain the personal annotations and autographs of Professor William James, the literary and historic value of which can hardly be overestimated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAMOUS WILLIAM JAMES LIBRARY ON SALE TODAY | 5/12/1923 | See Source »

More than 1000 books from the private library of William James, Med. '69, the philosopher, a large number of which contain marginal annotations by him, have been presented to the University by his family...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBRARY RECEIVES BOOKS FROM JAMES COLLECTION | 5/7/1923 | See Source »

...moral sciences; these books have been selected, with the counsel and assistance of Professor R. B. Perry, G. '97, and Dr. Benjamin Rand '79 of the philosophical department at the University, because of the unusual interest atatching to the annotations by Professor James which appear in them. They contain numerous marginal comments and interlineations, mostly in pencil, which throw light on the development of James's philosophical ideas and on the influences which shaped his thought...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBRARY RECEIVES BOOKS FROM JAMES COLLECTION | 5/7/1923 | See Source »

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