Word: fellows
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...system should develop many a latent ambition. The knowledge that their fellow classmates, and even the world at large, may know just how they stand in their studies will have potent influence. Not only will the family receive the list of marks--a list that often lacks significance and is glibly interpreted by the student--but all his friends may know just how he stands. He will see that "dumb-bell" from Dedham stands well above his friend whom he used to think was pretty clever. Perhaps in the finals be will be able to outdistance the crack student...
October 10: Mr. John Farwell Moors '83, Fellow of Harvard College...
...Union throughout the year, touched on the opportunities for social life, and explained the system of the awarding of the four prizes to Freshmen after mid-years. "Above all," he concluded, "the Union gives one a chance to study the fine art of living with one's fellow...
...past and present officers of the Class of 1922, on behalf of the members of our Class, wish to extend our deepest sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. George S. Parker on the loss of their son, Richard Perkins Parker. We knew him as a fellow officer and found him loyal, keen of mind, and broad of vision. We knew him as a friend and learned, as did all his friends, to love and to respect him, to hold his friendship as one of our most precious possessions...
...other divergencies that cannot readily be explained are brought out. It seems to me that the statement "My business is different" usually indicates a feeling of smug contentment, of superiority, of satisfaction, and that the merchant who uses it believes that he has nothing more to learn from his fellow merchants...