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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...system, approved yesterday by the Board of Overseers, is in accord with the principles which President Lowell laid down in his inaugural address. It has been a common rumor for some weeks that the matter was under discussion in the Faculty, and the announcement this morning indicates that the first step has been already taken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHANGES IN ELECTIVE SYSTEM. | 12/9/1909 | See Source »

Dentistry begins its service to the human being in childhood, and endeavors to keep as long as possible the first teeth. Then begins the filling of teeth in which caries has appeared, the professional exhortation to cleanliness of the teeth, and the instruction in the means of keeping the teeth clean. The next service which the skilful dentist can render is straightening the second teeth when they appear in an irregular or disorderly manner. This is a service of no little consequence, for fine teeth contribute much to the comeliness of any human face, because the delightful human gesture called...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DENTAL SCHOOL DEDICATION | 12/9/1909 | See Source »

...belying the character he had assumed. Miss Gragg rendered the varying and not entirely convincing moods of the heroine with a charm which was, perhaps, a trifle modern; and Mr. Papazian's capable presentation of the witch was injured but not destroyed by the imperfect illusion in the first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEW OF "THE SCARECROW" | 12/8/1909 | See Source »

...hardly to be expected that the first performance of a piece so difficult should decide the question of its adaptability to the stage. Of the remarkable literary interest of the piece, and its high poetic value there is no question; and last night' performance left the impression that with completely adequate setting and management, and a better sustained quality of acting, Mr. MacKaye's tragedy may yet achieve a striking success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEW OF "THE SCARECROW" | 12/8/1909 | See Source »

James MacKaye '95 will give the second of a series of important lectures on "Political Engineering" this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. The lecture was originally announced to take place in Emerson F, but if it is as largely attended as the first of the series it will be held in Emerson D. The special subject that Mr. MacKaye will speak upon in this lecture is "The Happiness of Nations." The lecture will be open to the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second Lecture by James MacKaye | 12/8/1909 | See Source »

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