Word: eliot
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...that friends of the University has subscribed &100,000 in its name towards the foundation of an American Academy at Rome. This makes Harvard one of ten subscribers of $100,000 each. A bill for the incorporation of this institution passed Congress the first of this month, and President Eliot is named among the trustees...
Harper's--"Employer's Policies in Industrial Strife," by President C. W. Eliot '53, "In the Season," and "Editor's Easy Chair," by W. D. Howells...
...patroness are Mrs. Charles Almy, Mrs. J. B. Ames, Mrs. Robert Amory, Mrs. C. S. Bird, Mrs. Alfred Bowditch, Mrs. Le B. R. Briggs, Mrs. Robert Burnett, Mrs. L. T. Burr, Jr., Mrs. R. H. Dana, Mrs. R. C. Dixey, Mrs. Charles Eliot, Mrs. H. H. Fay, Mrs. R. H. Gardner, Mrs. G. P. Gardner, Mrs. J. L. Gardner, Mrs. Robert Grant, Mrs. Morris Gray, Mrs. Charles Head, Mrs. H. L. Higginson, Mrs. I. N. Holies, Mrs. B. S., Hurl but, Mrs. William James, Mrs. George Lewis. Mrs. Francis Peabody, Jr., Mrs. W. T. Piper, Mrs. H. P. Quincy...
...Beach, H. G. Beyer, C. Burlingham, L. W. Clark, Jr., J. D. Eliot, P. Ketchum, L. I. Neale, P. H. Noyes, H. C. Washburn...
...discussion of University problems is introduced by two excerpts from President Eliot's report, "The Evils of Football" and "The Financial Situation." The latter provides a suitable background to Professor Gardiner's article on "The Future of Harvard College," which develops practically into an appeal for increased endowment. The writer finds that it is desirable to reduce the number, or rather "make . . . over into interested and active students" the "too many men here who live a life of athletic or ornamental leisure," to secure for the undergraduate something of that same vigorous and sustained mental training that accompanies study...