Word: interesting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...popular rather than a scientific lecture on "Greenland, the Arctic Island Continent," in the Fogg Lecture Room last evening. The lecture was illustrated throughout by stereopticon views of photographs which Lieutenant Peary took on his last Arctic trip. The personal tone given by the lecturer added much to the interest of the subject...
...York, will give an address on Social Settlement Work in New York City, on Wednesday, May 12, at 7.30 p. m., in Holden Chapel. The work in which Mr. Hulse is engaged is on the lines of the well known Oxford House in London and should be of special interest to college men. Professor Peabody will preside. Mr. Hulse will be in 17 Grays at 4.30 Wednesday afternoon to meet men and to give an informal talk on his work...
...Class" with a stirring plea that the enthusiasm and class energy which had hitherto been characteristic of '99 might not be allowed to slacken. B. H. Dibblee made a witty speech apropos of the boat races and the English stroke. P. G. Carleton asked for a more widespread interest in debating. One of the best features of the evening was a poem read by J. F. Brice, which was full of personal hits and allusions...
HARVARD men seeking a reliable Teachers' Agency which takes a personal active interest in its members should join The Teachers' Exchange, 352 Washington street, Boston. Particulars at 4 Thayer...
...writer is either prejudiced or uninformed when he says that the "waiters cannot, on account of their position, act independently." Some of this year's board most ready to advocate change and most openly "unsubservient" have been waiters. There has never been any strong feeling of common interest or any solid organization of the men who wait at the Foxcroft Club and there never will be unless it is produced artificially by such senseless discrimination as your correspondent advises...