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Acting on authority given by the trustees of the Rhodes Scholarships, President Eliot has designated the following persons to serve as the Committee of Selection for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Charles W. Eliot, chairman; George H. Martin, Secretary of the State Board of Education; Arthur I. Fiske, Head Master of the Boston Latin School; Rev. Endicott Peabody, Head Master of Groton School, and William K. Denison, Professor of Latin, Tufts College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RHODES SCHOLARSHIP TERMS | 3/28/1904 | See Source »

Thirty-five years ago you were called to be President of Harvard College. At the age thirty-five you became the head of an institution whose history was long, whose traditions were firm, and whose loading counsellors were of twice your age. With prophetic insight you anticipated the movements of thought and life: your face was toward the coming day. In your imagination the College was already the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT ELIOT'S RECEPTION | 3/22/1904 | See Source »

...example you have taught that the first duty of every citizen is to his country. In public life you have been independent and out spoken: in private life you have stood for simplicity. In the great and bewildering conflict of economic and social questions you have with clear head and firm voice spoken for the fundamental principles of democracy and the liberties of the people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT ELIOT'S RECEPTION | 3/22/1904 | See Source »

Assistant Professor Jefferson Butler Fletcher '87, has been appointed head of the department of Comparative Literature in Columbia University. After graduating from Harvard in 1887. Mr. Fletcher received the degree of A.M. in 1889, and the next year was appointed an instructor in English. This position he held until 1902, when he was made an assistant professor of Comparative Literature. Mr. Fletcher is also one of the editors of the Journal of Comparative Literature. He will assume his new duties next fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Fletcher Called to Columbia. | 3/11/1904 | See Source »

...Although in measles the rash is usually preceded, for three or four days by fever, malaise, and symptoms of a "cold in the head," Frequently the first thing that leads the student to consult a physician is the appearance of a spotted eruption on the face, cheet and abdomen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 3/8/1904 | See Source »