Word: named
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Macgowan has a story of India, "In the Name of the Empire," which suggests Kipling in subject, but without the terse directness of Kipling's style. In "The Army of Unalterable Law" Mr. Pulsifer tries to show a larger principle in the universe; somewhat of the same nature is Mr. Follett's "Star-Wondering" in which he sets the stars to pondering the old question which the first thinking man proposed to himself, the question which played so large a part in the schemes of the early Greek physical philosophers--"What is this world about us?" Like Odysseus, Mr. Blythe...
Professor Lefranc spoke of the greatness of Moliere, whose name stands in the front rank of the world's great men of literature. Today he is more popular than ever before, both in France and elsewhere. His optimism is the trait that bears the closest resemblance to the American national character...
...Faculty room of University Hall, this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. The purpose of the association is to provide relief, ordinarily of a temporary nature, for the families of any deceased officer of the University or for any officers distressed by illness or by other calamities. Any person whose name is entered in the annual catalogue as an officer of government or instruction of the University will be welcome...
...blue-books are now ready at Leavitt & Peirce's for the Leiter Cup baseball series. The name of the team, the captain, and the names of at least twelve bona-fide players must be given with the entry. No one may play on more than one team in the season. Men who enter individually will be assigned to a team by the manager...
Competitors are advised that the studies should be thorough, expressed in good English, and although not limited as to length, should not be needlessly expanded. They should be inscribed with an assumed name, the class in which they are presented, and accompanied by a sealed envelope giving the real name and address of the competitor. If the competitor is in Class B, the sealed envelope should contain the name of the institution in which he is studying. The papers should be sent before June 1, 1909, to J. Lawrence Laughlin, University of Chicago...