Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...gradual realization of her husband's many good qualities." There is, of course, an inevitable heavy father, not to mention a mother, a Marquise of correspondingly ponderable emotions. More witty by play is furnished by a pair of comic married lovers. The most notable quality of this sparkling effort is its remarkable loquacity. It is one of those characteristically Gallio dramas in which after a full half-hour of rapid dialogue the heroine remarks to the hero: "Alors, mon ami, causons un peu." They then sit down comfortably and continue it for another half-hour. Words cannot describe the perfect...
...Prospect was in itself an indication that a member had done something to merit honor and distinction, that question might be a fit one for argument. But merit is not the criterion of election. It is rather type. In every one of the big clubs, it is the effort of those in charge of the election to secure men of the same stamp as themselves and their club-mates. This makes a rigid system, changing little from year to year--the personnel must conform to a certain type or be rejected. The smaller clubs strive to secure...
...believed that the results of this investigation will be of great scientific and practical value, for there has been no comprehensive and painstaking effort to study this subject as planned by Dr. Rosenau, undertaken by any scientific institution up to the present time...
...collection which increases in historical importance as years pass. President Lowell's acceptance of the gift represents the feeling of gratitude felt by both students and Faculty. Far better than bronze or stone, it will be a living memorial to Professor Muensterberg's quarter of a century of faithful effort and accomplishment...
...hockey squad went through a rather uninteresting practice yesterday afternoon, due possibly to the effects of Saturday night's game. Coach Winsor put the men through a short shooting and passing drill, followed by a few minutes of quick starts and stops in an effort to develop the much-needed "jump" in the forwards...