Word: popularity
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Sophomore smoker in the Living Room of the Union last night was attended by three or four hundred men. College songs, the class song, and several popular airs were sung. Refreshments were served in the Training Table Room...
...Popular Science Monthly--"The Academy of Science of St. Louis," by W. Trelease '84; "Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy," by J. A. Fleming...
...Living Room of the Union last evening, the Pierian Sodality Orchestra gave an interesting and well-rendered concert before an enthusiastic audience. "The Stadium," a march by J. W. Johnston '05, and selections from "The Mocking Bird," were particularly well received. The program was composed entirely of popular music, Massenet's "Le Dernier Sommeil de la Vierge," being the most serious composition rendered. As encores, the orchestra played "Men of Harvard," by F. H. Grey '06, and "Veritas," by J. Densmore...
...Pierian Sodality Orchestra will give a concert of popular music in the Living Room of the Union, tomorrow evening at 7.30 o'clock. The concert will be open to members of the Union only...
...Purpose and the Essential Teachings of Gotama Buddha." He was introduced by Professor C. R. Lanman of the Department of India Phiology. The Anagarika, who is now on his third visit to this country, told of the way Buddhism is misrepresented in the western world. He discountenanced the popular belief that Buddhism is a religion of pessimists, and explained how its concept came to the mind of Buddha. "Buddhism," he said, "is a sort of absolute psychology; it is the religion of absolute happiness." Its most important teaching is the doctrine of purity of body and mind...