Word: affairs
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...cards. The committee wishes to urge that every man who has ever registered with the class of 1913 be present at the pop-night tomorrow night. A very interesting program has been arranged, and will be published in tomorrow's CRIMSON. As it is desired to make the affair as successful as possible, it is hoped that every man who can possibly do so will turn out to help make it a success. The pop-night is to be held in the large Living Room of the Union, and it is absolutely imperative that there be a large attendance...
...refreshments served and an endeavor will be made to get all 1913 men to attend the pop-night, as it will be held in the Living Room of the Union and a large number of men in attendance will be absolutely essential to the success of the affair...
...concluding, Professor Fisher explained that the nature of forestry had changed in the last two years. Formerly, it was a public affair; investigations were carried on by the government, by states and universities. Now it is connected chiefly with private claims. The greatest opportunities for the man with technical knowledge of forestry lie in the increasing employment which is offered by private lumber companies...
...present bridge is an old affair of wood so narrow that there always is congestion at the bridge on days of large crowds. It has been considered so dangerous that at times barges have been placed beneath the draw. One great obstacle that has prevented the construction of the new bridge has been in the past the opposition of the United States Government to obstructing the river approach to its property at the Watertown Arsenal. This objection was weakened materially by the construction of the West Boston drawless bridge and the Charles River dam and since then progress has been...
...Williams spoke a few words on the recommendations, saying that the annual dinner to high scholars in the Sophomore class was suggested because it fits in with the second suggestion-to get more closely in touch with new students without acquaintances in Cambridge. Such an affair would be a great pleasure and lead to better acquaintance and be a benefit both to the citizens and to the students. The committee on hospitality is a thing near to the heart of the deans. Dean Briggs is heartily in favor...