Word: journals
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...circular requests each "officer of the University, old and young" to keep "During the month of March, 1900, a careful journal of his daily dings, recording faithfully, and in as much detail as he can, all that goes on from day to day, including his College work, his professional interests, his family relations, his amusements, in fact all the elements of his life. "Let him," says the circular, "imagine that he is writing without reserve to some friend at a distance who has been long absent from Cambridge, and who has lost touch with the ordinary current of life here...
...programme of Mr. Copeland's reading, to be given in Sever 11 at 8 o'clock this evening, will be mainly chosen from "Queen Anne's Men." It will include an extract from "The Rape of the Lock," and one from Pope's "Iliad"; Addison's "The Citizen's Journal," and "The Vision of Mirza"; Swift's account of the Struldbrugs, from "Gulliver's Travels"; Gay's fable, "The Hare and Many Friends"; and, a letter of Lady Mary...
...March, 1866, three students started a new magazine under the old name of "The Collegian." This was the first journal in the form of a newspaper. Owing to a disrespectful allusion to the Faculty and an over regard for the motto of the paper "Dulce est Periculum," the career of "The Collegian" was brought to an abrupt end after the publication of three numbers. In May of the same year the first number of the "Advocate" appeared. It was founded by three Juniors of the class of '67, all of whom were former editors of the "Collegian." The motto...
...work and contributed so much of his energy to it that he did not reach his highest possibilities in economic science. He devoted most of his attention to finance and taxation, and especially to the financial history of the United States. He was editor-in-chief of the Quarterly Journal of Economics from its beginning until 1896, and has been an associate editor since that time. He again acted as editor-in-chief of the Advertiser during the Presidential campaign of 1884 and used his influence against Blaine...
Professor Dunbar is the author of a work on the "Theory and History of Banking," and the compiler of the "Laws of the United States on Currency and Banking." He frequently contributed articles to the Quarterly Journal of Economics, as well as to other magazines, and he was, for a time, president of the Economic Association of America. He was a member of the Massachusetts Historical Society, a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and a holder of the degree of LL.D. from Harvard...