Word: chapter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this moment there may be a centipede or a salamander which will some day dispute with man the mastery of the world. Thus says H. G. Wells in his chapter on evolution in the "Outline of History". Indeed, football's salamander has already come to light--the University of Pennsylvania has taken to horse-shoe pitching as a sublimation of the athletic complex...
...Matter" is the title of the last chapter; the reader is tempted to apply the phrase to the book. If life is utterly without meaning, if all action is absurd, why bother to talk about it? The answer is that the author does not necessarily believe this himself. He leaves us to assume that, although he has found no clue to life, he allows us, and occasionally himself to hope that there may nevertheless be some answer to the riddle...
...undergraduate dinner meeting of the University chapter of Phi Beta Kappa will be held in the Quiet Room of the Union tonight at 7 o'clock. Professor O. D. Kellogg will speak on "The Outsider's Impressions of Harvard". This will be the first of a series of undergraduate dinners, which, it is expected, will be held at intervals of three or four weeks...
...volume is devoted to the dramatist of tomorrow. Doubtless the reviewer is not aware that in a letter to the New York Times of January 22 Mr. Macgowan expressly makes this clear. He never tires of blowing his trumpets for Georg Kalser and for Evreinov. He takes a whole chapter to analyze Kaiser's From Morn Till Midnight...
...backward students, has just been organized for the current year. Leonard Wheeler Jr. '22 has been appointed chairman of the board, the other members of which are W. G. Brocker ocC., D. P. Ferguson '22, F. T. Pratt '22, and W. T. Salter 1M., all of the University Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. This board will be assisted by 18 associates, who will be men of high standing, many of them members of the Phi Beta Kappa...