Word: manly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...mechanics; he should have the true scientific spirit, the love of science for its own sake, and the love of truth for truth's sake. But above everything else he should be eminently practical and be able to apply his knowledge. The engineer must not only be a scientific man, but also a business man. His place is not in the study and laboratory but out in the world. His duty is not alone to apply the forces of nature but to do so economically; not only to build, but also to decide whether a work should be constructed...
...Comparisons: 1869-1909," showing in concrete form a few of the great changes under President Eliot's administration. His list of the buildings added is a sad one; by no stretch of the imagination can many of these be called beautiful. He demonstrates clearly that Harvard is the poor man's college and so the democratic college. This is a point that should more often be emphasized. These and other articles give a picture of the debt Harvard owes to the magnificent administration of President Eliot...
...series of four small Sophomore dinners arranged for the year will be held in the Trophy Room of the Union this evening at 6.30 o'clock. Professor R. B. Merriman '96 will be the principal speaker, and several members of the class will also speak. Every fourth man on the alphabetical list of the class has been invited...
...undergraduates themselves to make the first move? Dartmouth men have set us a fine example of what can be down by undergraduates in this respect. The plan of campaign can be well left to the Student Council, as a body best representing the College as a whole. Surely every man in College would be willing to help a little. And it is not the among raised which is going to count nearly so much as it is the spirit behind the work. If the undergraduates have enough interest in a new gymnasium to make a beginning, it is very probable...
...such a number of bills at this present time, that it has been necessary to make rules giving preference to certain classes of bills; and a Committee on rules is appointed with power to designate the privileged measures. The Speaker of the House is compelled to recognize any man who tries to pass a privileged bill, except on two days of each month, called days of suspension. During these two days only is the Speaker an autocrat. As the Speaker is chosen from the members and is selected for pre-eminent talent, it is very natural that he should...