Word: localization
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...March number of the Graduates' Magazine contains Professor Peabody's opening address delivered in the Aula of the University of Berlin, on "Academic Reciprocity;" a delightful essay on local color in Harvard verse, written From a Graduate's Window, in a vein of kindliness end gentle humor that must inevitably re-establish that column in the affections of undergraduates at least, the address on "Emerson and Scholars," delivered at the opening of Emerson Hall, by E. W. Emerson '66; so much of Professor Coolidge's report as the Chairman of the Athletic Committee as bears on the question of professional...
...benevolent sympathy yearned for the enlightenment of his brothers. The latter spirit is often found in missionaries who adopt a fashionable contempt, often disparaging and villifying the people whom they are pretending to raise. It is their narrow mindedness which causes them to apply to foreign religions the comparatively local and conventional standards of the West. We will find that in many cases the Oriental secretiveness so often complained of by our missionaries is the result of the latters' religious snobbishness. Such people should recall the utter lack of religious or political bitterness in the attitude of Christ, who believed...
Each road will have only two tracks, making it impossible to run both local and express trains, as is done in the New York subway. No definite conclusion has been reached as to the number of stations. It is probable, however, that three of four exclusive of the terminals will be built. As much of the preliminary work as remains to be done can be finished before spring, when the actual construction will begin. The subway will cost about $5,000,000. The city has the right to buy the plant at the end of 20 years...
...third week in February. A contest may possibly be held with Columbia at New York. A second meet with Brown is planned for the first week in March either in the Brookline or the Brown tank. In addition to these intercollegiate contests several meets may be arranged with local swimming teams...
...further information relative to local arrangements, address Professor H. C. Elmer. Chairman of the Local Committee, Cornell University, Ithacs, New York