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President Eliot in his address from the steps of Holworthy said that twenty years ago nobody knew anything about John Harvard. His parentage, education, and life were a mystery. Since 1884, through the researches of a Harvard man, Mr. Henry F. Waters '55, more has been found about John Harvard than about almost any other man of colonial times. We know that he and all his kindred were tradesmen--butchers, cloth makers, coopers, goldsmiths--and that for several generations they lived in Southwark, one of the humblest quarters of London...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOHN HARVARD CELEBRATION | 11/30/1907 | See Source »

...small mirrors, one with an incised design; a small candelabrum; a ladle with a handle ending in two swans' heads; a razor and other utensils. The rest of the collection includes a large fragment of mosaic decorated with a comic mask and a model of a lock and key found at Pompeil...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Purchase of Classical Antiquities | 11/21/1907 | See Source »

...large and complicated a field. Hence he seems confused and hurried. But the questions he raises are pertinent and interesting. Is, however, his criticism of our immersion in athletic, club and other college interests--to the "detriment with us, unfortunately of the larger vision"--truly sympathetic and pro-found? The activities and institutions with which he finds fault are, after all, what few marks we have left of a distinctly collegiate way of living, and the culture of them is but a natural devotion to what later cannot be paralleled or refound. They, or more and better than they, must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Review of Advocate by B. A. G. Fuller | 11/19/1907 | See Source »

...management announces to the public that it has arranged to secure, so far as possible, the seat numbers of tickets found in the hands of speculators or offered for sale at a premium, and, in accordance with the provision printed, on the ticket, will refuse to honor them on the day of the game, refunding only the face value...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speculation in Football Tickets | 11/19/1907 | See Source »

...arranging for smokers, lectures, mass meetings, and other gatherings are requested to enter in this book, as early as possible, the dates of these meetings and thus avoid conflicts. The book may be found at the office of the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The General Memorandum Book | 11/14/1907 | See Source »

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