Word: portions
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...cost of publishing the volume has been partially borne by pledges from Harvard Clubs. This sum, however, is not sufficient to cover the total cost of the publication and distribution of the book throughout the schools and distant portions of the country where Harvard is at present hardly more than a name. For the booklet to fulfill the hopes of its publishers, it should be in the hands of the sub-Freshmen well before the June examinations. To accomplish this purpose enough money must be raised from the sale of a portion of the present edition to ensure the distribution...
...same time a portion of the courts on Jarvis Field could be remodelled so as to be suitable for the use of the University team. The intercollegiate champions are at least worthy of courts on which satisfactory practice can be secured. There is money and enough comes into the Athletic Association from the tennis courts to pay for a fair amount of support...
Professor Barrett Wendell underwent a serious operation for mastoid yesterday morning, and is now in a critical condition at the McDowell Hospital, Boston. He had been suffering from a growth in one ear, and a portion of the bowl had to be removed, causing him much pain...
...before entering a graduate school or a permanent profession. They spend this interval by teaching in some preparatory school or by travelling. If a man should accept a position in the Far East he would not only do the teaching he desired but he would also see that interesting portion of the world. He would return with a far broader mind and much more experience than the average teacher at his age, and he would be more cognizant of the world's affairs than the average globe trotter. This whole plan provides an excellent bridge over the interval between college...
...large part of the time of the Observatory for thirty years. In this time, more than two million measurements were made of some 80,000 stars. In carrying on this work, a stations has been maintained in the southern hemisphere, at Arequipa, Peru, and the stars in that portion of the heavens have been observed by the same system as that used here in the northern hemisphere. As a result of the work of these two stations, a scale of magnitudes has now been established and accepted by international consent...