Word: commoner
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Harvard will indeed be glad to welcome men who have already shed their blood for our common cause, and their coming is one of the first significant steps taken in bringing about the co-operation so essential in this great universal war against autocracy...
...some fancied distinctiveness of birth. At Harvard, as at other places frequented by civilized man, those external appearances are apt to mislead the calmest judgment, and give false value to the characters of some men who seem greater than they are. Yet such superficial judgment is far less common here than it is under a more sophisticated mode of life. It is the reaction from the barbaric simplicity of the judgments of youth which is apt to cause men to consider that the standards of judgment here are aristocratic. There is a clean and healthy tendency to regard...
...first meeting of the year for all Freshmen interested in lacrosse will be held in the Smith Hall Common Room tomorrow night at 7.30 o'clock. W. E. Nightingale '15, former captain of the lacrosse team, and R. Z. Crane '17, captain of the University team, will speak and outline plans for the season...
...Mark A. Reed, is a satire on up-to-date religious fanaticism, as "The Harbour of Lost Ships" is of the old-fashioned type. It is an attack on Christian Science, and is on the whole as unskillfully constructed as it is admirably acted. Moreover, it makes the mistake common in plays of its type of failing to give a fair show to both sides of the question. "The Little Cards," by John Redhead Froome, Jr., is a play of Ellis Island, immigration and the Binet test is superficially the most effective of the plays from the theatric point...
...meeting for students of the Divinity School, the Andover Theological Seminary, the Cambridge Episcopal School, and affiliated theological schools in Cambridge and Boston, will be held in the Common Room of Divinity Hall, this evening, immediately after the close of the Dudleian lecture, to consider how theological students can best serve the nation in the present crisis. Speakers have been secured to present the various lines along which students may be of service, and any questions by men who are considering becoming chaplains, officers, ambulance drivers or Y. M. C. A. workers will be fully answered. Among those...