Word: east
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...buildings in its completed form. Briefly, their recommendation is to do away with the old building, and to erect on its site a much larger building which, when completed, will form four sides of a square. The front and principal entrance is to face Appleton Chapel. The east and west sides will extend from the facade towards Massachusetts Avenue; the south side, joining the other two sides, will be set back a suitable distance from Massachusetts Avenue and will be approximately parallel to it. The building completed will provide shelving for about 2,400,000 volumes...
...those who entered by the new plan, however, 51 percent came from outside New England and 24 percent from outside the North Atlantic states. These percentages would seem to lead to the belief that the new plan is more popular with the schools outside of New England and the East than the old, and therefore more adapted to their needs. If this is indeed true, the new plan must be called successful, for if it is a real test and not merely an easy way of getting into college (a question with we discussed Wednesday), and at the same time...
...ROMANCE SEMINARY. First meeting. "The Etymology of Selected English Words from Old French." Seminary Room, Gore 'Hall (N. E. corner, 4th floor, East Stack), 8 P. M. Students within two years of the examination for the Doctor's degree are recommended to attend; also any who have studied Old French either here or elsewhere and are interested in the subject...
...foreigners were registered in the Y. M. C. A. courses. These men attend because it is to their economic advantage to learn the language; they earn higher wages with the knowledge of English than without. Moreover, the classes are held in the very centre of the foreign districts of East Cambridge. This year the enrollment is expected to be 1000 and the number of teachers will be raised to 50. To those who are interest in social work exceptional opportunities appear in this field; experience in handling laboring men under circumstances where they are trustful rather than suspicious, the chance...
President Eliot will start on a trip around the world early in November, to be gone eight months. He will spend a large part of his time abroad in the East, India, Japan, and China, being the countries to which he will devote the most attention...