Word: matter
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Seniors, who were scheduled by the 1916 Photograph Committee to have their picture taken, arranged sittings at Notman's. The remaining 102 men in the first group, as well as those in the second--from H. J. Coolidge to M. B. Goldberg, inclusive--should arrange this matter this week without fall. The committee can do nothing with the Senior Album unless it gets some response from the class...
...catalogue covers over 1000 pages, making a new record both in size and completeness, and a gain of 68 pages over last year. This increase is due not to any expanding in form of matter previously included, but to the addition of several new features...
...problems brought to the front by the war have been discussed, and there is some difficulty in finding new ones of large appeal. The subject chosen for tonight, however, fills the needed specifications. The Republican party seems at present the only important one whose presidential nominee is a matter of doubt. Upon its choice may depend the re-election or defeat of the President. A man is needed who is not only of sufficient calibre, but who is available, who possesses the proper affiliations and reputation to reconcile Republicans and Progressives and to carry some of the large "doubtful" states...
...believed, will be reported out with a favorable recommendation and passed by the House. In the meantime there will be a campaign of wide proportions waged to ensure its success. The amateur Athletic Union through its members in every part of the country will be asked to present the matter to their respective Congressmen...
...valuable sort; it is "scientific loafing." It comes in intervals of recuperation and inspiration between hours of concentrated effort. This makes for efficiency; it makes play more enjoyable because earned; and it brings the maximum of happiness: Scientific loafing means also scientific working. And work is not a matter of heroism and of repulsive "grinding." It is a matter of habit,--and of habit not impossible to acquire in these three weeks preceding the midyear examinations...