Word: benjamin
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...nation's correspondents will be greeted by the beaming face of George Washington, properly labeled; a smaller number for three cents receive knowledge of Abraham Lincoln; every citizen staying at home during the summer will get post cards bearing an object lesson in thrift, the picture of Benjamin Franklin. Because the ignorant foreigner must not be overlooked, he will receive on his letters a rotogravure in color of Theodore Roosevelt. Those who insist upon buying their clothes and house furnishings by mail will be edified by a print of the Yosemite Valley or of Niagara Falls on the outside...
...were elected yesterday by postal ballot and by voting in Harvard Hall. The Overseers elected are Dr. William Sidney Thayer '85 of Baltimer, Mr. Charles Allerton Coolidge '81 of Boston, Mr. Samuel Smith Drury '01 of Concord, N. H. Mr. Henry James '99 of New York City, and Mr. Benjamin Loring Young '07 of Weston. The three directors of the Alumni Association elected are Mr. W. Cameron Forbes '92 of Norwood, Mr. Richard B. Wigglesworth '12 of Milton, and Mr. Henry S. Dennison '99 of Framingham...
...John H. Fairbairn Country, had called the Commencement Exercises to order, the Reverend E. C. Moute led the assembly in player. Following the singing by the University chair of the "Ave Verum" of Deppres., John Warren '96, University Marshal, read in order the titles of the various Commencement parts. Benjamin Franklin Jones '22 of Atlanta, Ga., opened the speaking program by delivering the undergraduate Latin part...
Three men were awarded honorable mention in the competition: Marvin Furber '22 of Buffalo, N. Y., for his thesis, "The Metaphysical Problem of Freedom"; Eliot Dole Hutchinson '22 of Lowell for his thesis, "Keats the Less Great"; Benjamin Arthur Trustman '22 of Boston for his theses, "French Syndicalism, with a Discussion of its Relation to the General Labor Movement in France" and "Judicial Review of the Decisions of the Immigration Authorities in Allen Deportation Cases...
...following ladies will act as patronesses; Mrs. Joseph Alger, Mrs. George McNeil Angier, Mrs. Benjamin Ward Appleton, Mrs. Edward W. Atkinson, Mrs. Charles W. Baker, Mrs. George Pierce Baker, Mrs. Robert M. Baker, Mrs. Charles F. Batchelder, Mrs. Arthur Tisdale Bradlee, Mrs. Frederick J. Bradlee, Mrs. Le Baron R. Briggs, Mrs. Leslie Warwick Brown, Mrs. Wilfred Gardiner Brown, Mrs. Chilton Cabot, Mrs. Francis Higginson Cabot, Mrs. Philip P. Chase, Mrs. Arthur Lambert Chute, Mrs. James W. Colt, Mrs. Patrick Dennis Conlon, Mrs. George Washington Cram, Mrs. Alvah Crocker, Mrs. George H. Crocker, Mrs. Louis Fayerweather Cutter, Mrs., Howard Elliott...