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...photographs be in the hands of the committee by that time. Blanks may be obtained at Leavitt and Peirce's or Notman's, the official photographer for 1917. If the Album is to be a success, every Senior should appear in it, which will only be made possible by prompt action on the part of those men who have not had their pictures taken or filled out the red blanks and sent them...

Author: By R. N. Cram., | Title: Senior Class Notice | 2/21/1917 | See Source »

...engage in war, in organizing the unity and happiness of the nation, in the construction of a better social order than that under which we now live. Harvard University has never failed in patriotism in times of need, and she is to be congratulated upon the prompt response of her undergraduate body in the present crisis. WINSTON CHURCHILL...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY CONGRATULATED UPON PROMPT RESPONSE | 2/21/1917 | See Source »

...going out to take up this work have a difficult task. Under the most trying conditions they must remain prompt, cheerful and devoted to a work which demands as much patience as it does actual courage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNDER THE FLAG OF FRANCE | 2/19/1917 | See Source »

...have the books returned at either the Lower Reading Room or at the desk on the first floor. Attendants are already present at both places and the books might be relayed to their proper places by means of a small truck. Such a plan would not only facilitate the prompt return of books, which is in itself extremely desirable, but it would be a step in the direction of efficiency which the Library officials can ill afford to neglect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONSERVATION OF ENERGY | 2/15/1917 | See Source »

Today the first mid-year is staged. The scene has been painted, the time set, the prompters are prompt. The angelic orchestra, under the disguise of a Faculty, has strummed up the blue pencil instruments. The programs, officially printed on yellow, have been numbered and are waiting. All is ready. Where are the actors? Only the actors are missing. They have forgotten their lines. Or perhaps they never learned them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "ABANDON HOPE, ALL YE WHO ENTER HERE" | 1/25/1917 | See Source »

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