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...specimens, but it is a little bit irritating: it is a kind of Phillips Brooks House "ad," based on the assumption that anything labelled "Service," with a capital "S," is "real" and "vital." Even the conclusion, in which the heroine throws over the Open Hearth rather than lose her life-long lover, leaves a suspicion that perhaps the author retains a conviction that to be a Boy Scout Leader or the Coach of an Uplift Nine is after all the noblest ambition of Young American Manhood. Mr. Murdock's story is shorter, and laid right here in Cambridge--Memorial clock...

Author: By F. SCHENCK ., | Title: "Advocate is Doing its Job" | 2/26/1916 | See Source »

...well as attraction to the student who is undecided about his future vocation. Four undergraduate years, as many more in the professional school, and a subsequent period of hospital service, frighten away the man who requires quick material results. The field is left for those who seek in it life-long service, a keen and wide knowledge of human nature, and opportunity for gratifying scientific interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCIENCE AND SERVICE. | 12/15/1915 | See Source »

...treasurer, secretary, and photograph committee that the Seniors can finally be rounded up in sufficient numbers to assure a respectable Class Report and "Album." Now the success of these publications depends in great degree upon unanimity of support; a class album with a lengthy list of omissions is a life-long discredit to the delinquents and a life-long source of inconvenience and dissatisfaction to the other members of the class. It is as if a city should publish a directory containing the names of only a part of the inhabitants. Let every member of the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO DELINQUENT SENIORS. | 3/29/1913 | See Source »

Sketched briefly the story is as follows: Dr. Garret, an eminent New York never specialist has under treatment for shock, Joan, the orphan daughter of his life-long companion, Mr. Mannering...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Miss Lincoln's Play at Castle Square | 3/6/1911 | See Source »

...sense, and absolutely unreplaceable for its carefully gathered specimens, is almost totally owing to him. The money he put out to build and enlarge it he would scorn to have mentioned. But no monument would suit him better than its curious and precious contents which were his life work and his life-long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALEXANDER AGASSIZ. | 3/30/1910 | See Source »

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