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...eleven o'clock, Saturday, November 11--an hour and day most sacred in the memories of many of us--if you happened to be among those sons of Harvard who in their silence guard the entrance to the Widener Memorial Room you would have heard not only the musical peal of Cambridge Church bells. But, from the very interior of that beautifully impressive room you would have heard the incessant, mechanical click of the modern typewriter. Must this clerical work be done within an atmosphere that is the most consecrated on the University grounds...
...from its establishment, we suggest that when the tower is in operation strenuous efforts shall be made to have it mark the important points in the undergraduate day. Beside the usual quarter hour chime, which will remind even the most abstracted instructor of the fitting moments, and an appropriate peal to mark the end of each lecture, we recommend that the proper authorities see to it that the bell be rung without fail every weekday at seven o'clock in the morning to enable the conscientious student to be on hand for his first class. The Department of Psychology...
...unknown spirit on that mountain, and every morning, just at sunrise, he world toll out a clangor on his bell. Once people had believed that he held court had vanished into dust, the bell-ringer had been faithful to his task; until one day after a last faint peal, the sound had died away and the bell was never heard again...
...morning, just at sunrise, he would toll out a clangor on his bell. Once, people had believed that he held court at that hour, but even after the court had vanished into dust, the bell-ringer had been faithful to his task; until one day after a last faint peal, the sound had died away and the bell was never heard again...
HOLLIS ST. THEATRE.- "Peal of Rekin...