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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...them, and off subscribers, who give grudgingly perhaps, or beyond their means because asked by a personal friend; (4) more men would see the games, and would be drawn into participating, especially in sports like track, lacrosse, and basketball, which can use men of almost any weight and build; (5) the managers, relieved of worry about subscriptions, could enormously increase the number of men in active competition. Even under the present system, the track management, by canvassing the dormitories and looking up individuals, was able to get 436 entries for the winter carnival. Competitions for managerships would be fairer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications | 3/11/1907 | See Source »

...hear much of the slum. The slum is just a question of the per cent. you will take. If 5 per cent. there is no slum problem; if 25, it looms large. It pays to build bad tenements that wreck the home. That is the reason of the fight. As I said, it is just a question of greed and of the cold indifference that asks "Am I my brother's keeper?" In that war the generation that is coming has to take sides. Which side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARTICLE BY JACOB RIIS | 1/26/1907 | See Source »

...largest of these institutions is the Brigham Hospital, made possible by the will of Peter B. Brigham. It is planned by the trustees of this legacy, which amounts to about $5,000,000, to erect a complete set of hospital buildings on the property fronting on Huntington avenue and Francis street. The Children's Hospital, another large institution, will build to the west of the Medical School. The infants' Hospital, in memory of Thomas Morgan Rotch '01, will be erected near the Children's Hospital. Westward of the present group is already located the "House of the Good Samaritan," used...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW MEDICAL SCHOOL | 1/9/1907 | See Source »

...largest of these institutions is the Brigham Hospital, made possible by the will of Peter B. Brigham. It is planned by the trustees of this legacy, which amounts to about $5,000,000, to erect a complete set of hospital buildings on the property fronting on Huntington avenue and Francis street. Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge, the architects of the new Medical School Buildings, are designing this group. The Children's Hospital, another large institution, will build to the west of the Medical School. The Infants' Hospital, in memory of Thomas Morgan Rotch '01, will be erected near the Children...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hospitals Near New Medical School | 12/22/1906 | See Source »

Nothing will be attempted on the other Cambridge subway, authorized by the same act, which will go by way of Cambridge street to the Charles River Dam, until the first one is near completion. The building of the Cambridge street route may be postponed for 10 years. At the expiration of that period the city will have the right to build this subway, and after a 20-year period the right of purchasing all the subways...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Preliminary Work on Subway Begun | 12/19/1906 | See Source »

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