Word: notes
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...number of the Monthly is well up to the average quality of that magazine, interesting even--or, rather especially--in its faults. For, while it is part of the reviewer's business to point out failures, it is his pleasure to note the aspiration and ambition that are so often the occasion of these failures...
Merchants Limited.--Leaves South Station, 5 P. M., Back Bay, 5.04; arrives New London, 7.23 New Haven 8.23, New York, 10.10. Pullman parlor cars, dining car, and buffet smoking car only. Special parlor car tickets required on this train. Note.--All trains reach Providence approximately one hour after leaving Boston...
William Garrott Brown '91, an author and historical writer of note, died in New Canaan, Connecticut day before yesterday after a long illness. Born at Marion, Alabama, on April 24, 1868, his preliminary education was completed at Howard College in that state, from which he entered to advanced standing in Harvard, graduating in 1891 with highest honors in history. In 1892 he received the degree of Master of Arts and for three years after this he was assistant in the Library in charge of the Archives,--a position which gave him an opportunity to study and to write...
...humanist, note the clouded brow of the gentleman from New York and interpret it as an element New York and interpret it as an innate of Quakerism in your ancestry, smile and plagiarize the subtle wit of the baseball expert. And when your neighbor refuses to be interested in the popular movement, be certain that he must have a species of baseball aphasia...
...curious to note that the man who named appendicitis--a disease which has led to so much criticism for alleged reckless operating--was a physician very conservative himself in the matter of operations. This conservatism was a dominant mental trait, of a piece with his rather reserved personality, under which, however, for those who know him well, flowed a vein of genial humor. It was often remarked that he and the late Dr. Maurice Richardson were the close friends they were "by the law of opposites...