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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...past, a victim of the elective system. It is said that mere numbers have driven it out, and that, therefore, small colleges are preferable, since in them true class feeling exists. What are the evidences of class spirit? Class organization, which today is a thousand times more effective than ever before, activity of class secretaries, more vigorous celebrations, all go to show that class spirit at Harvard today is stronger than when Harvard was itself a small college. Is not this sure evidence that there is something at work in the successive classes that binds men together for life? What...
...Zwemer has lived in Arabia for 15 years, and is the only white man who has ever crossed the Oman peninsula. After the completion of some explorations in Yamen he was elected a member of the Royal Geographical Society of England...
This play, first printed in 1638, is representative of the English domestic drama. There is no record of its ever having been given before in this country. The plot turns upon the quackeries and impostures of a professed fortune-teller...
...music at St. Paul's School, Garden City, and in 1894 was appointed professor of music at Yale. In 1902 he received a degree of Doctor of Music from Cambridge University, England. He is the author of much sacred and secular music, including "Hora Novissima," the only American composition ever played at the Chester Festival in England...
...himself without working all the time. The modern man, however, removed from hostile environment in a state of society which by the aid of machinery enormously multiplies production, cannot, even by working incessantly, get enough to eat, and must live in a state of wretchedness which no cave man ever knew. Ten million people in the United States are unable to obtain enough food to support mere working efficiency. They are, in other words, starving. Wretchedness itself is impersonated by the children in the southern textile mills, who, at the age of five, work 12 hours a day to earn...