Word: eras
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Legion of Honor, Professor Diehl is a licentiate in history and an LL.D. From 1891 to 1885, he taught successively at the French School in Rome, and in Athens. Since then he has devoted himself entirely to writing books on that period of history between the Christian era and the Middle Ages. His high position as a historian is not only due to his ability as a chronicler of events, but because of the sympathetic and picturesque way in which he treats his subject...
Howard S. Bliss, president of the Syrian Protestant College in Beirut, Syria, will speak at 8 o'clock this evening in Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House, on "Turkey's New Era and America's Opportunity." The Syrian Protestant College is one of the most powerful forces in the Turkish Empire. Among its teachers are two Harvard men, Robert B. Reed '10 and Henry G. Dorman '96. The talk this evening is open to all members of the University...
Finally Dr. Cabot considered the future of medicine. He said that we are at the beginning of a new era in the development of medical science. There is the opportunity for discovering a great cure. Doctor Flexner, whom Rockefeller put in charge of his Institute in the face of the strongest opposition, has discovered a serum which is a sure cure for meningitis and also a preventative for infantile paralysis...
...which attends the ending of the free elective system is evidence that such an opinion is being formed. In the good old days when Harvard was but a College, all men of necessity were students and some of choice were scholars; then came the freedom of a more liberal era and athletics took the foremost place. We are still in that era, but the way out appears ahead...