Word: methods
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...importance of the demand for this work is the outstanding feature of the whole question. It exists so unquestionably that an attempt to meet it by the obvious method of employing them at Memorial should surely be made. Then some encouraging reply, promising definite employment, could be given to those men from other parts of the country who wish to come to Harvard and, unfamiliar with conditions in the East, need steady work until they can establish themselves. Such men, an increasing number of whom in the last few years have distinguished themselves scholastically, and as leaders in college activities...
...many as possible of those who are to attend the dance that night present at the tea in the afternoon so that the dancers may be introduced to their partners before the evening assembly. One of the problems of the dance in the past has been to provide a method whereby the guests might meet one another before late in the evening and the Pudding tea-dance, held for the first time last year, was found to be a great aid in solving this problem...
...Dickens sent Mr. Fields a bit of the 'Uncommercial Traveller,' selected, it is likely enough, by that inveterate joker, because it revealed his method of literary composition when he was having the greatest difficulty in phrasing the narrative to suit him. From Whittier came the manuscript of several poems, together with a letter suggesting that one of them is of a class of poems of mine which are rather un-Quakerish.' Thackeray is represented by a bit of the 'Roundabout Papers,' Sydney Smith by his 'Letter to the Pennsylvanians' who had repudiated a state loan, and George Eliot by 'Agatha...
...Meeker '17, the chairman of the 1917 Dance Committee, will outline the plans for the Junior Dance, to be held in the Union on February 18. The Senior Dormitory Committee will be present to answer any questions which may arise, regarding, the rules governing applications, the method of assigning rooms...
...price of the Balance of Power theory and the militarist policy of Europe in general and Prussia in particular. American ideals were not at all on that European plane, and yet today we see statesmen, business men and University leaders in full retreat for that precise European method of force, of piled up armaments and of an international power-magazine liable to instant explosion at the first spark. For America to resort to such European methods is to confess openly, as Lord Roseberry sees, that American aims and standards are as bankrupt as those of Europe. We young men deem...