Word: us
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...comes over us every so often that if we were only more sensible, we would be judicious in the appointment of our fellow students to positions in the various organizations which play such a considerable part in our existence, and see to it that these positions, with their responsibilities, were so apportioned that they would be most acceptably filled. The economic principle of the division of labor applies equally as well in this undergraduate community as anywhere. If it were carefully applied, the result would be positions filled more successfully and greater peace of mind for the few individuals...
...also as the success of former years warrants their continuance, especially as relay racing has become an outdoor sport owing to the lack of a suitable indoor running track. The more men provided for in the way of outdoor exercise during these winter months, the better; it will make us a healthier and happier community...
...Sophomore year when the vote was about 3 per cent. smaller and it was entirely spoiled in the elections this fall when only 232 men voted. A similar dropping off each year with a large decrease in Junior year is noticeable in most classes. No wonder some people call us indifferent, and it seems as though they are not far wrong in the matter of class elections at any rate...
...Salter began by saying that there are two things that embarrass us in reading Shaw: first, whether he is to be taken seriously or not, and secondly, the way in which he shocks us morally. The first thing to be remembered is that he is a socialist and looks for no good results from our present social organization. He is annoyed to see people who are "comfortable" morally, because they have established a new public school, when they ought to be uncomfortable; and he tries to make them uncomfortable by his writings. He is really one of the most serious...
...Teacher," by G. H. Parker '64; "The Wireless Telegraph Boy," by John Trowbridge '65; "Jack Harvey's Adventures," by R. P. Smith L.'01; "A Full-Back Afloat," by Dr. J. G. Mumford '85; "Buddhism and Immortality," by W. S. Bigelow '71; "As Others See Us," by J. G. Brooks D.'75; "Documents Relating to the Seignorial Tenure in Canada, 1598-1854," edited by W. B. Munro G.'99; "Cupid the Surgeon," by H. L. Meader '98; "Texts of the Peace Conferences at The Hague, 1899-1907," edited by James Brown '90; "The Country Band," by H. A. Shute...