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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Monthly last session is notably absent from the present issue. Perhaps it is hardly fair to look for it in a first number, but it is clear that hard work as well as experience will be required before the new board can hope to reach the level maintained by Mr. Hagedorn and his associates. The material here presented is by no means bad, but it needs editing. The lay sermon on "College Dilettantism" which opens the number is admirable in tone and content, but could have been made more effective with fewer words; and the editorials are clumsily written...
...poetry, Mr. J. S. Reed's sonnet on "Tschaikowsky" is marred by confused imagery; Mr. Wheelock's "From one Exiled Inland" conveys with pathos, yet not without a touch of exaggeration, the feeling of homesickness for the sea; and Mr. E. E. Hunt's ballital shows surprising success in a very difficult form of verse. A fantasy like Mr. C. H. Dickerman's "The Haunted Palace" could only be regarded as successful through the excellence of its technique. But the writer allows himself too much license to claim any triumph of this kind. Whenever the thought presses against the limits...
...Mr. C. W. Birtwell '81 of the Boston Children's Aid Society will be at Phillips Brooks House this afternoon from 4 to 5.30 o'clock to consult with members of the University who wish to engage in philanthropic work. Mr. Birtwell's long experience with Boston charities enables him to give expert information and advice in regard to the various institutions and opportunities for service in Boston and vicinity. He may be found in the Randall Room on the first floor of Phillips Brooks House at the time stated above and at the same place and time every Tuesday...
Several members of the Social Service Committee will be at Phillips Brooks House on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 11 to 12 o'clock to confer with men about the Social Service work open to students and to make appointments with men who wish to see Mr. Birtwell at other than his regular hours. Mr. A. L. Thayer '04, graduate secretary, may be found at the office of the House at other times...
Several prominent men will be present including Consul Reinke, Professor Pfleider, Professor Munsterberg, Professor Franke, Professor Peabody, Professor Spalding, Professor Richards, and Mr. Gaugengigl. Representatives from the Boston Deutsch Gesellachaft, the Boston Sprachverein, the Institute of Technology, and the Harvard students Zirkel will also be present...