Word: effected
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...there are many precautions to be taken in employing literature in historical work. Literature appeals primarily to the emotions; truth is often sacrificed to artistic effect; anachronisms, foreignisms, exaggerations, abound in most literature. Thus it becomes necessary to study the tendencies of different literary schools, and also comparative literature, in order to discount these qualities and reach beneath them the true, naturally distinctive characteristics of the times. There is a great need of men who are able to interpret literature in this way, both from the aesthetic and historical standpoints...
...Eucken, Exchange Professor from Germany and Dr. Carl Muck, Director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, in the Trophy Room of the Union this evening at 8.30 o'clock. Professors Spalding, Muensterberg, and Francke will speak. Ever since the plan with the German universities for exchange professors has been in effect, the Verein has held a reception for them in the fall, so that now it has become an annual event...
...steady practice of last week had its effect and the University team played a much better game than it did in the game with the Fosse team a week ago. The passing and dribbling was surer and the team-work, on the whole, was better. The work of the forwards, especially Jennings, Needham, and F. S. Hopkins, was much improved, while Captain Barron and H. G. Francke put up a strong game for the defence...
...than ever before. Williams has an unusually small entering class, but no explanation of the decrease has been given. It may be that the college is experiencing one of those depressions that come some time to all institutions, or it may be that the curriculum controversy has had its effect. Amherst's incoming class is small, but the college authorities declare that it is exceptionally well prepared, indicating that higher standards of scholarship will soon prevail. Many of the colleges have had important additions to material equipment during the summer, and all signs point to a successful year...
There will be a meeting of all members of the University interested in the new Progressive Party, in the Assembly Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. The purpose of the meeting is to effect a permanent active organization which may be of service in the present campaign. The speakers will include, Matthew Hale '03, manager of the Progressive Party in the stage of Massachusetts, Lewiston Ward '03, organizer of Progressive clubs in New England colleges, and ex-Representative Russell Crane '00, chairman of the Progressive Party Legislative Committee. Eliot Bacon '11 will preside at the meeting...