Word: booked
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Dissertations must be printed or typewritten, and their pages must be bound in book form. Unsuccessful dissertations may be obtained, with the sealed packet unopened, if called for within one year after they have been received...
...first step in co-operative distribution of their books, the three Presses have arranged for the opening of the University Press Association Section in the bookstore of Charles Scribner's Sons, within a few blocks of the University Club in New York. Here complete sets of the publications of the Harvard University Press, Princeton University Press and Yale University Press will be found on exhibition and sale, the collections being kept up to date by the addition of new books by each Press on the day of publication. It is scarcely necessary to point out the advantage to scholars...
...Park, New Haven, on November 13, 1875, and was won by Harvard by four goals to none. About 150 Harvard students journeyed from Cambridge to witness the contest, and were commented on as "the biggest crowd from Boston ever seen in New Haven." Mr. Parks H. Davis in his book on football gives a very interesting account of the game, of which a few excerpts are printed below...
...Poetry Society will hold its first social meeting today in the Advocate Sanctum on the third floor of the Union at 4 o'clock. Robert Frost, a rising young American poet, will read selections from his own writings. He is a native of New Hampshire and his book on northern New England called "North of Boston" has been pronounced by critics as among the leading works of the day. His other book, "A Boy's Way" has also gained much favor both in England and America. Mr. Frost has left his farm in New Hampshire in order to deliver lectures...
...lecture hour. It is then that a large group of men, presumably interested in one subject, are brought together in a gathering which offers great intellectual possibilities. Under the lecture system which dominates American colleges, however, this hour usually resolves itself into a more or less dry text-book chapter. In many cases the lecturer merely enlarges upon the reading assigned; and in others the matter which he delivers could be incorporated into a text-book with a positive gain to clearness and cogency...