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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...first meeting of the Modern Language Conference in Conant Common Room tonight at 8 o'clock. His subject is "The Newer English and German Staging of Plays," and the lecture will be illustrated by lantern slides. Professor Baker made an especial study of the newer European stagings while aboard last year and the slides are "illustrations of the latest work of Gordon Craig, Max Reinhardt and other s of the school of modern stage setting. The meeting is open to all members of the University...
Foxcroft Hall. Foxcroft Hall with a limited membership of men, will provide boards at cost and the service is a la carte. Each man pays for what he orders and good average aboard can be obtained for about $ 3.50 per week. Students eating at Foxcroft will be expected to take nearly all their meals there, as the membership is limited...
...clothing will be distributed among local charitable organizations, but most of the text-books will be kept in the Phillips Brooks House loan library, to be used by students on payment of five cents per volume. The magazines will be sent to the seamen's mission and later distributed aboard ships...
Just at present the United States Navy has great need of college men to fill certain positions aboard battleships; which require a peculiar kind of intelligence and training. For example, gun pointers, sight setters, spotters, and turret crews are needed, and would be deplorably lacking if the country were faced by sudden war. The elements of mathematics are all that would be required for such work, although greater knowledge, especially in mechanics and engineering, could be used to advantage...
Service in the navy aboard a battleship or special training ship, especially during the summer months, should be very attractive to men interested in nautical science, engineering, or the science of war. This is practically the plan which will be submitted by Captain C. C. Marsh in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow evening. President Lowell and Professor Hollis will also be present to speak and it is hoped that students having views on the subject will offer suggestions from the floor. The adoption of a short term of enlistment for college men means the opening to them...