Word: knowns
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...songs tried at the last meeting, the "Victory Song" and "Fal-e rah," the opening lines of the latter of which had been rewritten, showed great improvement, but would have gone much better had the words been generally known. Both songs improved, however, during the course of the evening, after repeated encores. Some of the old songs were tried with considerable success...
...institution known as the song Committee to which is entrusted the selection of suitable football songs can do one of two things. It can select from the large array of songs submitted six or eight of the best and try them out hurriedly at the mass meetings, or it can pick out one or two songs from the compositions contributed which it feels tolerably certain will prove satisfactory, and turn them over to the mass meeting to be learned thoroughly. This year's Committee has adopted the latter course. The circumstances this year practically necessitated this action...
Professor James resigned from active work in January, 1907, after having been a professor at Harvard since 1872. The best-known course which he conducted in the University was Philosophy D, on general problems in philosophy. Upon his resignation he was made "professor emeritus," and since then he has devoted much of his time to writing and lecturing. He is the author of "Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking," a work which has attracted wide attention both in this country and in Europe...
...indestructibly stamped on the University that one can only with difficulty imagine it without him. To have the source removed seems almost destructive were it not for the fact that it can never be removed in spirit but will continue with us for generations. Few of us have known him personally but each time we have seen him we have admired him a little more; each time we have heard him we have gained a better conception of his power of insight which has seen goals that many men of good vision have been blind to; each time we have...
...reports of the National election will be announced in the Living Room of the Union tonight, beginning at 8 o'clock. Arrangements have been made with the Western Union Telegraph Company by which the returns will be sent from all parts of the country as soon as they are known...