Word: effecting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...last meeting of the Corporation the resignation of William James '69 as professor of Philosophy, was accepted to take effect September 1, 1907, and he was appointed Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, from September 1, 1907. Professor James received the honorary degree of A.M. from Harvard in 1869, the degrees of Ph. et Litt.D. from the University of Padua, and of LL.D. from Princeton, Edinburgh, and Harvard...
...drop of the stock in his company. At this discovery the hero at once writes another letter, booming the stock which formerly had fallen so low, and again signs the initials which are at once his own and the millionaire's. The last letter to the paper has the effect of making Vanderventer Parks, a rich man, and of winning Frances Parks for "Jimmy...
...last meeting of the Corporation the resignation of J. S. Moore Ph.D. '03, assistant in Philosophy, was accepted to take effect immediately...
...decorations for the most part were not elaborate, but the boxes were tastefully decorated and the whole effect was extremely pleasing. There was a profusion of palms and rubber plants in the Lobby, and the subdued red light over the two boxes there presented a particularly attractive appearance. Of the remaining nineteen boxes there were three in the Game Room, six in the Periodical Room, three in the Writing Room, and seven in the Dining Room. These rooms were lighted by colored Japanese lanterns, which made a pleasing contrast to the dark green of the palms and laurel ropes festooned...
...Recitals" of Greek tragedies now being given in Boston by Professor R. G. Moulton of the University of Chicago. Professor Moulton keenly appreciates as dramatic literature the plays he interprets, and he has a rare power of vivid presentation, so that his running paraphrases and translations give almost the effect of an acted play. The recitals are given on Saturday mornings at 11 in Ford Memorial Hall, Ashburton place, close to the State House. Yours truly W. F. HARRIS...