Word: presently
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...This club believes that the income tax, endorsed by both national parties, is the leading issue of the present campaign, and that the people have a right to know how their representatives intend to vote on this important question. Believing this, the club has undertaken the work and the expense of making a canvass of all candidates for the legislature...
...little more than half as large as the Freshman class. To the impartial mind it would seem that some change in the requirements which would establish either three years or four years as the normal period for the attainment of the bachelor's degree would be preferable to the present state of confusion in which the valuable element of class unity is so largely lost...
...Eliot cited the various uses to which ether is put at the present day, and mentioned the discovery of antiseptics seventeen years after that of ether. He then spoke on animal experimentation by vivisection, and gave the resulting benefits to mankind as adequate justification for these experiments. He took as an example the result of the very first discovery, that of substituting vaccination for innoculation in cases of small...
President Lowell, J. D. Greene '96, secretary to the corporation, and Dean W. C. Sabine '88, of the Graduate School of Applied Science, left Boston yesterday to be present today at the inauguration of Ernest Fox Nichols as president of Dartmouth College. None of the delegates from Harvard will have any official part in the inaugural ceremonies, which take place this morning at 10.30 o'clock, but it is probable that President Lowell will speak informally at a dinner to be given this noon in honor of President Nichols...
...closing, Professor Rotch said that it was not safe to prophesy as to the future, but this might be said, that neither the dirigible balloon nor the aeroplane will ever supplant our present means of transportation...