Word: demand
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...splendid platitudes of our table-talk in that Harvard is so full of organizations that none of them demands the interest of more than a limited few. But, platitude or not, it is true; and any movement to reduce the little spheres of interest the pepper the College is, therefore, very desirable. And so it was that the union of the Monthly and Advocate, which was so nearly successful last year, was welcomed in all serious undergraduate circles as a wise means of centralizing the interest which the College has in local literature. But the fusion lingered and failed...
...type of play are imposed, but in making the choice those which, in the opinion of the committee, promise to conform to the policy of the Princess Theatre, which is to present only plays that are unique, unusual in theme and treatment, and not such as are in demand at the regular theatres will be given first consideration...
...with the necessity of economizing by the managers, and the desire to keep customers often leads to a reorganization with the intent of reducing charges. The volume of trade is at its lowest about two years after the crisis, but the population increases at an even rate and the demand soon rises. Things begin to pick p when a new era of building is instituted and gradually the volume of trade attains a greater height than just before the crisis...
Owing to the increasing demand for more adequate quarters, the Harvard Club of New York is to erect an addition to the present building. It is now practically impossible to provide such accommodations as are expected of a headquarters in so representative a centre as New York. The extension will include numbers 32 to 36 on West 45th street and number 31 on West 44th street. When complete, the entire building, inclusive of the older portion, will have a frontage of 110 feet on 45th street and 75 feet on 44th street...
...Faculty prohibition of a graduate committee, we are sure that it will be removed when the full force of the demand for the new gymnasium is felt. Meanwhile work should go on toward mustering that force