Word: books
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Entries, which must be made in the blue book at the Locker Building, will close on Wednesday afternoon at 5 o'clock. All men who expect to compete in the games Friday must take a physical examination which may be had in the Gymnasium either today or tomorrow between 2 and 4 o'clock...
...Christmas vacation. The committee has been unwilling to adopt stringent measures for protection, feeling that the most delightful element in the use of the library is its freedom of access. By placing the attendant's desk near the entrance door, it has tried to check the removal of books; but with our present staff it is impossible for the attendant to be at his post without interruption, and in any case, it is easy enough for a person who is so disposed, to carry a book off with him. For improvement we can only depend upon the general recognition...
...graduates' night performance of "The Wanderer" was given Saturday evening. No combination of chorus dancing and chorus music at the Hasty Pudding in years has equalled the brilliance and go of the 1906 theatricals. The book is not at all times equal to the occasion, but the dance songs and travesties follow each other so closely that the audience gets its impression from the excellent action and lyrics. The "Morocan atmosphere of the show, especially in the costumes of the Sultan's harem, almost deserves the term "climate...
...remarkable attainments. Although under 40 years of age he has stood out in Germany, for more than 10 years; as one of the leaders in the new literary and spiritual movement which is a part of the general turning of the age toward idealistic views of life. His first book to attract general attention dealt with Schiller's Kantian studies and their influence upon the composition of "Wallenstein." Then followed his "Life of Herder," the best constructed and most illuminating biography of this forerunner of the classic epoch of German literature. This was followed by two philosophical treatises, "The Foundations...
...READING. "The Book of Esther, in the King James Translation," Mr. Copeland. Sever...