Word: detailed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...communication concerning the University Club which appears this morning from a member of the class of '76, is a gratifying proof of graduate interest in the project. The suggestion in regard to the restaurant will doubtless prove valuable, though at present, such matters of detail can hardly be decided. As far as the name is concerned, "University Club" is not altogether satisfactory, and though it is used at the present stage of the proceedings in default of a better title, it is to be hoped that a more suitable one can be selected later...
...these questions of detail can be satisfactorily settled, it goes without saying that a single strong club will enjoy greater prestige, and receive stronger support than does either of the clubs today. Rivalry between class clubs is an excellent thing, but we do not think that it can ever be made very profitable between clubs which profess to cover exactly the same field...
...council as well as that contained in my other letters of the same date, feeling the assurance that they will offer so satisfactory a solution of the problem confronting us all, that a conference, such as I was expected to call, may not be necessary except for matters of detail...
...broad improvement, however, which underlies all changes of detail, is, that without regard to the efficiency of those details, a determined effort has been made to put all members of the class upon a basis of equlity. In past years many Seniors have felt, rightly or wrongly, that they had little voice in the selection of their class day officers. Hence the unfortunately small attendance at the election meetings. This year there is certainly no foundation for such indifference, and if there is not a full vote polled today, the result will be most disappointing. For this chief purpose, several...
...management has been extremely effective. No detail seems to have been overlooked. The whole machinery of a small theatre had to be constructed and set in motion for only four performances and a dress rehearsal; and the smoothness which has marked the whole production is a credit to the executive ability of those who have had the affair in hand...