Word: popularization
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Senior elections are now history and the choice of candidates has been decided by the popular vote of the class. Since post-mortems are always disagreeable and futile, the relations of the class will be more pleasant, its unity more complete and its record more praiseworthy if all parties, Mountain, Gironde and Royalist, forget the petty disagreements of the past and form one party composed of the entire class...
...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...
...Medley of Popular Airs arr. Parmelee and Pell(2) Rendez-vous, Intermezzo Rococo, Aletter(3) Skylark, waltz, Deppen(4) a. "Poor Butterfly," from "The Big Show" at the New York Hippodrome Hibbellb. "Mammy's Coal Black Rose," Whiting(5) "Stars and Stripes Forever," exit march, Sous
...England has always prided itself on the fact that it was not only a pioneer in the cause of popular education in this country but that its educational institutions are second to none in the whole broad land. It is, therefore, a bit startling, to express it mildly, to hear from no less distinguished a person than the Rev. Billy Sunday now conducting a revival in the very shadow of Harvard University, that New England colleges are the "rottenest" in the country. The noted revivalist is quoted, in the news-paper reports of his sermon to mothers last Friday...
...Sears '19, H. H. Pell '19, J. A. Patterson '19, and B. A. Jenkins '19, will play and F. M. Trainer '19 will entertain on the piano, thus introducing the idea of class talent rather than vaudeville at smokers, a scheme which seems to be the most popular in the class. The usual beer, cider, ginger ale and cigarettes will be provided...