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...Memorial Hall Mr. J. R. Moore, sects, 1, 24 Memorial Hall Mr. Strake, sects. 2, 11 Memorial Hall Mr. Carpenter, sect. 15 Geol. Lect R. Mr. Roberts, sects. 5, 16 Geol. Lect. R. Mr. Smyser, sect. 7 Geol. Lect. R Mr. Bowers, sects. 10, 18 Emerson D Mr. Dewey, sects 17, 29 Emerson D Mr. Wright, sect. 12 Harvard 2 Mr. Ford, sect. 4 Harvard 3 Mr. T. E. Moore, sects, 18, 23 Harvard 5 Mr. Harvey, sects, 21, 28 Harvard 5 Fine Arts 10a Robinson hall Fine Arts 11 Fogg Mus Government 15 Sever 17 History 5a Sever...
...Washington, Jackson, Harrison, Taylor, Grant, Roosevelt were hero-warrior Presidents. Two other dashing generals, but poor politicians, Winfleld Scott and W. S. Hancock, were nominated and defeated. Admiral George Dewey tried for the nomination in 1900 and fizzled...
...Monitor and Merrimac, of Dewey in Manila Bay. It was President Roosevelt in 1907 when he sent the fleet around the world who first demonstrated that the Navy was a potent organization instead of a few glamorous names, a few precocious children of Fate. The Navy today lacks immortals, but is big with efficiency...
...scraps to be melted into music-a widow's mite of old Judea, ring money from 1,000 B C Switzerland, pieces of shell from Flanders, clinkers from Old Ironsides, a bit from Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock IV, from the Columbia which beat Sir Thomas from Dewey's Manila flagship Olympia, from Nelson's Trafalgar-flagship Victoria-even copper wire from the late Commander John Rodger's seaplane, the PN-9, which flew to Hawaii, and a shaving, bored, after it cracked itself in 1836 tolling for John Marshall, from the Liberty Bell...
...earthquake (or fire if you prefer), when people turning over for a last snooze before breakfast found themselves exposed to the startled public view and sliding pajamaed into the street; riotous nights in New York when Barymore and his cronies stole the huge plaster sword from the Dewey arch and paraded with it through every bar on Broadway; nights not so riotous but equally fertile in reminiscence, nights that ended with a breakfast of hot water, pepper and salt in default of money to buy anything more filling; this is the kind of a life that everyone yearns...