Word: destroyed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Having thus taken the best of the systems of these three great nations. Harvard can never forget its international character--a character to which the presence of students of all races testifies further. It is unfortunate that, in the heat of the war some men are attempting to destroy the free association of scholars of all nations in the service of truth, to "carry strife into the hallowed peace of the academic world." Such efforts cannot have effect in the long...
...Preparedness for war does not in the long run promote a just peace, the only peace we wish, the only peace that lasts. Then let us not waste our time learning how to destroy when we might be learning how to conserve. War is made by men and must be unmade by men. Let us not say, in case war comes we should all be ready to meet it, but rather set our energies to making war impossible. "Delendum est bellum." W. G. RICE...
...study stage directions as well as lines. The actor must act emotionally as well as with his mind, must study every aspect of the character which he is to interpret. He also emphasized the need of a warm, colored voice upon the stage, the lack of which would destroy all the effects of an otherwise well-created character...
...question has been solved by Dean Sabine, who, in 1895, began a series of experiments to determine the sound-absorbing qualities of various types of walls, floors, furniture and their coverings. The important result was the discovery that hair felt, when applied to the walls and ceilings, would practically destroy echoes or reverberations of all ordinary sounds, and thus reduce the total volume. Other fabrics, it was found, would absorb sound in lesser degrees...
Entries for the scrub hockey series will close this evening at 6 o'clock, if the weather remains cold during the day, the drawings being made tonight and the games starting tomorrow. If, however, it is warm enough to destroy the prospect of ice, the entry-books will remain at Leavitt & Peirce's until Friday at 6 o'clock as announced yesterday. Two rinks will probably be built on the river, and there are already two on Soldiers Field. These will accommodate a series of many more than the 15 teams which have now entered...