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...Thayer has recently come into prominence throughout the country by the publication of his book, "Theodore Roosevelt," last month. Leading biographical critics consider this work as the best life of Col. Roosevelt ever written. The author has been associated with the University for many years. In 1906 he was sent as a delegate from Harvard and the American History Association to the International History Congress at Milan, and from 1913 to 1919 he served as Overseer. The degree of Doctor of Letters was conferred upon him in 1913. Among his many works, the one perhaps most closely connected with...
...Thayer's book, "Theodore Roosevelt," which is characterized by leading critics as probably the best ever written about the former President, is the latest of his many works. The author has always been closely connected with the University, taking part in many graduate activities and serving as Overseer from 1913 to 1919. In 1906 he was sent as a delegate from Harvard and the American History Association to the International History Congress at Milan. Shortly afterwards he was made a Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy. In 1898 he published "The History and Customs of Harvard University...
This hold-up of the nation, -for it can be described as nothing else-is the most unreasonable measure ever undertaken by American labor. Never before in this country have the workers in a national industry struck for less than an eight-hour day. The professed aim of the American Federation of Labor had been the adjusting basis. A five-day week means cutting down the hours of operation still further and involving a tremendous loss in production. Mr. H. N. Taylor., president of the National Coal Association, stated under oath that the workers received from five to fifteen dollars...
...game since. J. K. Desmond Occ. filled his place in the Boston College game. During a scrimmage in the ensuing week Phinney wrenched his hip, and is slowly recuperating. Ryan, who went in as a substitute for Phinney in the Boston College game, has played left end ever since. Steele managed to displace Desmond in the struggle with Brown, and has been kept on the first team all week. Whether Phinney and Weatherhead will be able to regain their old positions remains to be seen...
Weighing less than our Freshman team, the University of Virginia eleven averages only 165 pounds. It is the lightest team that Virginia has ever sent North, and the lightest that the Crimson eleven has met this fall...