Word: foxboro
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...result of the managerial competition of the Pierian Sodality Orchestra John Howard Newton '25 of Foxboro, and John Langdon Sullivan'24 of Durham, N. H., have been chosen assistant managers...
...hear about another experiment to idealize industry. This time it is not in Russia, out West, or in the East Indies, but it is in the nearby town of Foxboro, Mass. A prominent citizen has led in a "New Civilization" movement which allows passengers in the busses to pay whatever fare they wish. Each week's deficit on the bus line is so much smaller than the loss of the preceding week that it looks as if the "New Civilization" might soon support itself and extend its activities to other commodities...
...such a highly civilized community as Foxboro the "New Civilization" might work. But suppose we tried it at Harvard. But suppose we tried it at Harvard. Imagine the Bursar eagerly scanning the checks for the Term Bills hoping to find some large ones to make up for the general low average. Imagine a line at the Waldorf cash register without checks and not waiting for change. There would be fewer latenesses at the nine o'clock classes. But every student would undoubtedly run beyond his means in order to avoid living on the generosity of others. Soon, instead of paying...
...Student Liberal Club has elected the following officers for the coming year John Rothschild ocC., of East Foxboro, President; P. B. Ferguson '23 of Newton, Secretary; R. E. Wheeler '22 of Jamaica Plain, Treasurer; and H. B. Davis '21 of Brookline, J. F. Lewis Jr. of Philadelphia, Pa., K. N. Marshall '22 of Brockton, G. J. May '21 of Minneapolis, Minn., and Robert Wormser '22 of San Francisco, Cal., Executive Committee. A new constitution, which has been under consideration for some time, was adopted. The purposes of the Club are given as follows...