Word: likings
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Class Album, for which it obtains a photograph of every individual member of the class, and of all things of interest to the members of the class, such as University and class teams, Phi Beta Kappa members, Class Day officers, members of the Faculty, Yard buildings and the like...
...some form of memorial to Professor Shaler cannot be placed where it will recall his memory to all undergraduates. The bas-relief in the Scientific School and the research fund are very fitting tributes, but their scope is necessarily restricted. If a bas-relief would detract from the home-like atmosphere of the Union, would it not be possible to substitute a portrait? Among the many remarkable qualities which were Dean Shaler's his unfailing interest in the undergraduates was perhaps the most characteristic. For this reason we believe that a memorial to him should be placed where it will...
...still a crude ill-educated groping thing. It will stand a vast amount of abuse, of ridicule, of intolerance, but when to these is added insolence, and the public sense of decency is violated by official exploitation of criminal license, it becomes an avalanche and temporarily overwhelms its oppressors. Like an avalanche, however, it possesses no constructive power and when the old forces that for the time being have become subterranean, force their way again to the surface, the process is repeated. It is true that there is progress but it is not so rapid as we should have reason...
...next Tuesday. The work is unremunerative but affords an excellent opportunity to learn how practical politics are conducted. It will be especially interesting on Tuesday because of the exciting political conditions in Boston and because of the strong fight which both parties are making. All men who would like to take part in the work are urged to leave their names and addresses by noon today in Holworthy...
...first process is that of folding the sheets, the next that of sewing them together, and this is accomplished by means of the sewing frame, which he described in detail. The whole is now shaped like a wedge, with the thick end towards the back. When hammered flat, the back is stiffened with glue, and the boards are fastened to the book by the projecting ends of the cords on which it was sewed. The leather then is pared to the right degree of thinness, and pasted on, the edges turned over inside, and covered with paper. The binding...