Word: old
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...This danger would really-threaten us if the old popular doctrine of human memory were right. But it is wrong, utterly wrong; and the psychologist's laboratory message is therefore needed, indeed. It is filled with the promise of a happier future. Those hateful ideas clustered about legends and lies were grasped as weapons of war--when the war is over they have lost their purpose and at once they will fall asunder. No trace will remain; those who hated most hotly will forget most quickly. Men will look one another in the face with astonishment; the spell will...
...instructor, and it is certain that such a course, if over discovered, would with its members overflow any building in the University. The search for this ideal course goes on in the same way and in the same spirit as Ponce de Leon and the explorers of old spent their lives seeking the fountain of youth, and so far with exactly similar results...
...Seymour '17 Rosa, Beulah Auerbach 1918 A jail matron, Elizabeth Wheelock 1917 Hotel attendant, J. C. Scanlon '18 Faith Stuart, Louise Perry 1920 Reverend Frederick Holmes, E. P. Goodnow '17 Quinlan, G. A. Madigan '19 "Butch" Coughlin, F. Hibbard '20 Silas Skinner, F. C. Packard, Jr., '20 "Old" Skinner, A. T. Hill '20 Joshua Skinner, T. M. Hodgens, Jr., '20 Mrs. Tod, Edith I. Coombs 1917 Ira Carpenter, J. E. Pillat...
...been followed in every respect, and slip-ups in the spelling of names will annoy some. The volume also lacks some of the up-to-date features of last year's; for example, this fall's Phi Beta Kappa elections and other important events now a month old do not appear. Perhaps, however, the attempt at greater accuracy prevented their incorporation...
...last meeing of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences the following rule was added to the regulations governing the admission of students to the University: "Every candidate for admission under the old plan is required to furnish with his application for admission an official statement of his preparation, and no such candidate will be registered as a final candidate unless it clearly appears by his record that he will have at the time he takes his examinations a preparation which may fairly be presumed to cover a school course sufficient for admission by the old plan...