Word: eliot
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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President Eliot will give an address this evening in Quincy under the auspices of the local Board of Trade on "Municipal Government by Commission...
President Eliot gave the fifth of the Old South course of lectures on Harvard history last evening, speaking on "Harvard University Fifty Years...
President Eliot said the past fifty years have been the most eventful in Harvard history. In that time the number of students has grown from 734 to 4012; the number of teachers has increased in even greater proportion. The character of education has also changed. There has been a great change in the class of students, for fifty years ago there was a great uniformity of pecuniary condition. Now the expenses of a part of the students have been multiplied several times...
President Eliot will deliver a lecture at 8 o'clock this evening in the Old South Meeting House, corner of Milk and Washington streets, Boston, on "Harvard University Fifty Years Ago." This will be the fifth of the series of lectures in the Old South course, which this year is on the general subject of Harvard history and the lives of its notable graduates...
...with a set of finely bound books; and Professor Schofield in return presented a rare edition of Chaucer's works to the library of the English seminary. Dr. Brandie thanked Professor Schofield for his services in Germany, and asked him to convey greetings to Harvard University and to President Eliot. Privy Councillor Schmidt expressed the governmental appreciation of Professor Schofield's work. Professor Schofield's courses on old English literature have been greatly appreciated, for he has had an average attendance of 150 at each of his lectures...