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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...music of the play has been composed by Mr. J. E. Lodge, and will be designedly simple in order to suggest the subordination of the original accompaniament to the words of the poet. All choral odes were sung in unison; and this effect will be retained in the processional song of the opening of the play. The formal choral stasima, however, will be arranged in harmony by Mr. Lodge in order to avoid monotony...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROGRESS OF GREEK PLAY | 3/17/1906 | See Source »

Beginning with the importance of ethics in the conduct of every of everyday affairs President Eliot pointed out the evil of over-capitalization which, because of its effect on the state of mind of wage earners is one of the main causes of the existing industrial unrest. The promoting of companies, he said, should be rewarded for is skill and success in proportion to the amount of skill required to develop a new enterprise and to the gravity of the risks to be run, as well as in proportion to the amount of money invested in it. And directors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Eliot on Corporations | 3/12/1906 | See Source »

...order to equalize the effect of penalties on the playing teams when they are close to one goal line or the other it was voted that: "if the award of a distance penalty against a team defending its own goal line would carry the ball across the goal line the offensive team shall be given the ball on the one-yard line. Subsequent penalties against the defending team before the ball changes hands shall be awarded by giving one-half the distance between the place where the ball is put in play and the goal line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RULES COMMITTEE MEETING | 3/5/1906 | See Source »

...officers of instruction and government, and of standing committees; awards of fellowships, scholarships, and prizes; reports, of bequests, gifts, and other accessions to the resources of the University; and all acts and measures which it may be expedient to promulgate officially in order to give them full legal effect, such as amendments of, or additions to, the laws of the University, the offering of courses of instruction not announced in the University Catalogue, changes in tuition fees and laboratory fees. In addition the Gazette will contain monthly reports of titles of publications actually issued by teachers and students in each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University to Issue Weekly Gazette | 2/26/1906 | See Source »

...decorations were not elaborate, but the general effect was extremely pleasing. Palms and rubber plants were used profusely and festoons of laurel draped in the Lobby made a pleasant contrast with the subdued red light and with the rugs and cushions of which the predominant color was crimson. There were in all 20 boxes, six each in the Periodical and Dining Rooms, three each in the Game and Writing Rooms and two in the Hall. The Periodical Room presented an especially attractive appearance, being lighted only by colored Japanese lanterns. The dancing took place in the Living Room, which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIOR DANCE LAST NIGHT | 2/21/1906 | See Source »

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