Word: life
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...graduate committee of the Dramatic Club has selected four one-act plays for production this spring. They are: "Death and the Dicers," a mystery play adapted from Chaucer's "Pardoner's Tale," by F. Schenck '09; "Five in the Morning," a tragedy in verse, depicting present-day life, by H. Hagedorn '07, and an unnamed western comedy by the same author; and finally an Irish farce suggested by an incident in one of Charles Lever's Novels, by L. Hatch...
...LECTURE. "School Life and its Relation to the Child's Development." Dr. Thomas Morgan Rotch. Medical School, Longwood avenue, Boston...
Tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock Dr. T. M. Rotch '01, professor of pediatrics, will lecture on "School Life and its Relation to the Child's Development...
...said that since early times engineering has been in use to supply men with water, food, and habitation. The Egyptians and Babylonians constructed great works, but in many instances wasted their efforts. During the Middle Ages with the decadence of civilization, engineering declined, only to take on new life in the sixteenth century. The need of the civil engineer became greater with construction of roads, bridges, docks, and harbors. The many inventions of the early nineteenth century gave added impulse to the profession, and engineers began to be differentiated. There arose the railroad engineer; the mechanical engineer, who was concerned...
...rest of the number is of the usual sort, giving the life of the place in the last few months. Not the least interesting are the photographs, several of President Eliot, one of President Lowell, by no means the best published, another of Dean Haskins, which does not show the geniality of his face; that of Dean Wright lacks the twinkle of the eye which meant so much...