Word: entertaining
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...meeting of the Harvard Dames will be held tomorrow afternoon at 8 o'clock in Phillips Brooks House. Mrs. Eleanor R. Porter, author of "Pollyanna," will read selections from her own works. The Harvard Dames will entertain as their guests the Harvard Woman's Club...
...Leacock will give a humorous speech on "Literature of Tomorrow," and will be introduced by Prof. C. T. Copeland '82. The Governing Board of the Union will entertain Mr. Leacock at luncheon, and the Lampoon is planning to give a dinner in his honor before he speaks...
...need not remind you that the present government of Russia has repeatedly offered to cease its propaganda in return for peace. Do you consider that your present policy toward Russia has resulted in stamping out Bolshevism in the United States? It would be folly to believe that you entertain such an idea. The present policy of the United States toward Russia is a fruitful source of class discord. Laborers all over the country are protesting; they are being driven by your tactics to follow the lead of the railroad workers of France, England and Italy, who threatened to strike...
...education ought to teach him not to seek for the things that will entertain or interest him, and avoid others; but to take an interest in, and throw his whole force into, whatever it is best...
...first, however, the Class Day ceremony was very simple, consisting of a dinner, an address, and the final fare well. As time passed, the celebrations became more elaborate. The dance around Rebellion Tree was started. Seniors began to entertain their friends with punch. Four years after the latter happening, the President found it necessary to convert the rejoicing into a "respectable entertainment." From then on the Yard was open to all friends of undergraduates. Ladies, young and old, were invited. It became customary to give spreads and there was much dancing in the Yard. The day was made doubly important...