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Word: chiefs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...recent snowfall insures success for the seventeenth annual Winter Carnival which starts at Dartmouth today and will last until the end of the week. The chief events of the carnival will be the intercollegiate ski and snowshoe races. Today's program includes the Carnival dance supper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Winter Carnival Opens | 2/10/1916 | See Source »

...course, it would probably be necessary to resort to Sanders Theatre again; but this would be of infrequent occurrence. A radical change certainly must be made unless Commencement Day for most graduates and Seniors is to be reduced to watching a parade and knowing that there is a Chief Marshal's spread somewhere in the vicinity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR WHOM IS COMMENCEMENT? | 2/8/1916 | See Source »

...English Department has arranged a new course on English and American literature since 1890 to be given by Dr. Ernest Bernbaum '02 in the second half of next year. The course will take up the chief writers; treating their views and spirit with reference to modern problems giving special attention to the thought that led up to the European war. The course will be open to graduates and undergraduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. BERNBAUM WILL GIVE NEW COURSE | 2/5/1916 | See Source »

What strikes me as the chief distinction of this number is the noble absence of the "interesting." That disordered curiosity to which almost every writer today panders is here ignored. The best criterion by which to determine the artistic worth of a narrative is the question, Are you eager to know the end? The best works of art are so inestimably satisfying in each particular as to inhibit curiosity. I give the Monthly the highest praise when I say that I find nothing dependent for its value upon any "interest," either that which seeks the solution of some fictitious plot...

Author: By Scofield THAYER ., | Title: Pagan Number of Monthly Praised | 1/19/1916 | See Source »

There are obstacles, chief among them the danger of impairing the service. But by the careful supervision of experienced men this should be avoidable. The authorities at Princeton declare that the men feel their responsibility and work conscientiously. They wait diligently upon the guests; then they sit down and wait upon the waiters. The waiters and the waited upon are both satisfied. And there is no unnecessary waiting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT WAITERS. | 1/19/1916 | See Source »

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