Word: eliot
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...likely to be about four occasions during the year when such music would be desirable, and to meet the necessary expenses of $180 for each occasion, the committee desired to raise a fund of $20,000. The work of collecting this amount was commenced with the approval of President Eliot, Major H. L. Higginson, and other leading graduates, and the money so far collected amounts...
President Eliot arrived in Cambridge from his Western trip late last night. The President left Cambridge on Wednesday, December 2, and has made the following speeches: in St. Louis on Friday, before the Pedagogical Society, and before the Contemporary Club; on Saturday at the dinner of the Associated Harvard Clubs in St. Louis; and on Tuesday, before the students of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. In addition to these speeches for which he had planned, President Eliot has delivered several impromptu addresses by special request...
...January 22, and February 12. Dancing will commence at 9 o'clock. Invitations to become subscribers have just been issued to all officers of the University and of Radcliffe College and to members of the visiting committees of the Board of Overseers. The patronesses will be Mrs. Charles W. Eliot, Mrs. Oakes Ames, Mrs. Arthur T. Cabot, Mrs. Harold C. Ernst, Mrs. Jefferson B. Fletcher, Mrs. Robert W. Lovett, Mrs. A. Lawrence Lowell, Mrs. Clement L. Smith, Mrs. Herbert W. Smyth, Mrs. Crawford H. Toy, Mrs. Barrett Wendell, and Mrs. J. Bertram Williams...
...Binkerd continued the debate for Yale, arguing that the trade unions have persistently violated the rights of the non-union man. Among these rights are (1) the right of personal security, and (2) the right to work. Mr. George Curtiss, Justice Brewer and President Eliot testify that there has been a general tendency to invade these rights, and the thousands of injunctions protecting nonunion men from interference, the great mass of legal decisions of the past twenty years, affirming the right to work, and the fact that nearly every state has specific laws against violence and intimidation is proof that...
...elections will be made in each state, separately, by committees of selection consisting of representatives, of the colleges and secondary schools. In Massachusetts, the committee will be composed of five members, with President Eliot as chairman. A list of all who have successfully passed the examinations will be furnished to the chairman of selection in each state or territory, or to the university making the appointment, and from this list the scholars will be elected...