Word: leaf
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Austin Teaching Fellows: in Botany, George Safford Torrey '13; in Zoology, Leslie Brainerd Arey 2G., Herbert Green-leaf Coar, and David Henry Wenrich, 2G., in Chemistry, James Bryant Conant 1G., William Ward Davies 1G., Tenny Lombard Davis 1G., Morris Folger Hall 1G., and Greek and Latin, Lester Burton Struthers 3G.; in Mathematics, Rolland Ryther Smith '15; in Philosophy, Ralph Mason Blake 3G., and Henry Thomas Moore 3G.; in Psychology, John Henderson Beazley 2G.; in the Cryptogamic Herbarium, Arthur Bliss Seymour G.S. '84, in Zoology, Alfred Clarence Redfield 1G. Victor Vugve...
...must do afterward to succeed in life. He must stand fast, work hard, learn his lessons even though they seem wearisome. In a word, football is like life and life is like football. It isn't easy sailing, and success in either is like the search for the four-leaf clover-a lesson in faith, hope, strength and hard work...
...album-leaf characterization, d'Indy's frank acknowledgement of the debt of present-day composers to Wagner is an agreeable testimony to the artistic sincerity of the distinguished French musician. There are those of his countrymen who are suspiciously over-emphatic in their denial of the Wagnex influence...
These elm-leaf beetles undoubtedly weakened the elms to a very great extent and it may be that this paved the way for other destructive insects which have followed...
Insecticides fail to reach either the leopard moth or bark-borer. And such a spraying as the trees got when attacked by the elm-leaf beetle may have something to do with the apparent absence of insect enemies of the two above-named species. For the spraying of the trees could have easily killed their parasites, which might have been lurking about on the trees at the time the spray- ing was done. And one thing that favors this theory is,--the leopard moth is worst in that part of the Yard which was the most carefully sprayed...