Word: eliot
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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When President Eliot was informed of this fact, and was asked whether the college would confer the degree under the circumstances, he replied...
...this section the general structure will be in keeping with the design of the Yard fence. There will be a gateway in the fence opposite Bow street. The wall will cut through the corner of the Yard and will probably extend to the drive-way leading to President Eliot's house. In this way Quincy Square will be enlarged and the view from the Union improved...
...reply to an inquiry from the teachers of Cuba as to what arrangements could be made for the instruction of one hundred Cuban teachers in the Summer School, President Eliot replied that a balance of $2500, left over from last year's Cuban Summer School fund, could be applied towards the expenses of any Cuban teachers who might come this summer. According to the plan proposed, a part of the teachers' salaries was to be used in paying their expenses, and they were to study only English, which is now prescribed in the Cuban schools. It has not yet been...
...President and Mrs. Eliot at home to all graduates and officers of the University and friends accompanying them, and to members of all classes graduating this year and friends accompanying them...
...Lyon Ives, seem decidedly forced and labored. Most aim too high, but an unsigned quatrain sets too low a goal and reaches it. The best of the stories are "From Mount Auburn to Exeter Street," an amusing piece of imagination, and "Endicott and the Janitor," by H. W. Eliot, an excellent character study. The editorial is sensible and well pointed but it interests the Advocate writers more than the readers of the paper. The other stories in the number are "The Captain," by John Cary, "The Spirit of the Spanish Main," by S. A. W., "The Beginning...