Word: general
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Committee without great waste of money and of energy. The Class Day Committee must for the sake of economy have full charge of finances, both in contracting for services and supplies, and in paying the bills. Much of the expense for the Senior Spread consists of items covered by general contracts made by the Class Day Committee under a system which is the growth of years, and has been in full operation since 1896. The introduction of an independent committee simply means the overthrow of this well-tried system, and the necessity of developing a new one, which cannot possibly...
...General Leonard Wood, M. '84, has been promoted from a brigadier-general of volunteers to a major-general...
...made to the Harvard Club, where an informal reception and meeting was held. Speeches were made by President Wetmore, C. M. Sheafe 2L., W. T. Reid '01 and C. D. Daly '01. After the meeting supper was served, and the remainder of the evening was devoted to a general good time...
...Intercollegiate Debating Association is agreed upon the general principle that the award should not be made on the merits of the question but upon the merits of the debate; that is to say, consideration as to what may seem to a Judge the intrinsic merit of either side of the question should not enter into or determine the award; but the award ought to be made to that college team which evinces in general greater argumentative ability and better form as speakers...
...chief additions which will be made to the magazine will consist in a summary of information regarding the authorship and nature of new books and of articles in periodicals; the general department will be enlarged, and an effort will be made to print contributions of enduring value to economic science...