Word: oldest
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...oldest social club in Harvard has broken a precedent which has stood for over a half-century. On account of the uncertainty of the national situation the Hasty Pudding Club has cancelled the production of this year's play. For a month or more the members have given their time for daily rehearsals, and now they have been willing to see their efforts wasted, and to forego the enjoyment of the later performances. It is a patriotic move and one to be highly commended. It is a full and sufficient proof of the Pudding's worth...
...Wolff '79, curator of the Museum of Mineralogy, who said that this group would supplement the famous Albert F. Holden collection which came into the possession of the University three years ago. The original collection of minerals which the University started some time in 1874 is the oldest among American colleges...
...January 23, 1826 attended the public schools there, was graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy entered the Sophomore Class at the University in 1843 and graduated three years later. He was the last surviving member of his class and next to his fellowtownsman, Dr. N. E. Soule '45, was the oldest University alumnus. He attended the Medical School and received his degree from there in 1849. After practising medicine for a short time, he went into business with his brother in Boston and retired...
...Deutscher Verein, the oldest modern language club in the University, presents as its nineteenth annual play, "Der Hypochonder" ("The Hypochonderiac") in Jordan Hall, this evening at 8 o'clock. "Der Hypochonder" is an exceedingly humorous farcical comedy by Gustav von Moser, the author of "Der Blibliothekar," better known on the American stage as "The Private Secretary," which has already been produced by the Deutscher Verein...
...have to perform superhuman feats of line-plunging, of long distance running, of athletic leaping over intervening horses, wagons, and automobiles, only to arrive as the last car of his train rolls majestically from the South Station. The great work is complete at last; science is vindicated. The oldest Senior who said gloomily that it would never be finished is a prophet without honor. In short, the subway tunnel to the South Station has become a reality...