Word: reliefs
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...system by which so successful a collection was conducted is a new one, at least in recent years; and should be plainly understood, both for the benefit of future classes and the relief of any present classes which have seen in it a return to the old subscription method of choosing athletic managers. Its basis is competition. The finance committee of twenty-five men is divided into a general chairman and four groups of six men each. The members of each of these groups compete among themselves for chairmanship of their group, and the four groups then compete with...
...other complaint came from the instructor in Economics 8, given in Sever 11, where the air became so oppressive that all the windows were thrown open and the men asked to move about the room in hopes of getting some relief, while the lecture was interrupted for a few minutes...
...Grenfell, the founder of the Poor Relief Stations of Labrador, will speak at St. Paul's Cathedral, Tremont street, Boston, tonight at 8 o'clock. His subject is to be "The Greatest Prize in the World," the lecture being open to the public. Owing to the necessary cancellation of Dr. Grenfell's address at the Union, this opportunity to hear him in Boston should be welcome to Harvard...
...bacillus has also found its way into this conservative magazine. Mr. Nathan's one-act play, "Atoms," takes up a question that we have perhaps heard enough of lately from the dramatists. It is a relief to find Mr. Nathan's treatment of the subject sincere and vigorous...
Doctor Grenfell has, from very small beginnings, established in unparalleled system of relief for the poor coast population of Newfoundland. He has combined a Christian purpose with medical skill, and has built up along the north Atlantic cost a string of hospitals and comfortable, attractive reading rooms where the men are taken care of and entertained. He travels from place to place in his three-masted relief boat and every summer he takes a limited number of Harvard men with him. These summer trips are invaluable experiences for any who are interested in medical service and mission work among...