Word: ripped
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...committee in charge of the smoker has also announced that Matthew Luce '91, regent of the College, and H. B. Colt '22, president of the class, will speak. The motion pictures will be "Johnny Get Your Gun," featuring Fred Stone, and a Mack Sennett comedy called "Rip and Stitch." Bert Lowe's six piece orchestra will furnish the music...
...Freshman Musical Clubs will give their first concert of the year in Milton Town Hall, Milton, this evening at 8.15 o'clock. The concert will be followed by a dance. Anyone wishing to make the rip with the clubs can buy a ticket at 1 from F. M. Warburg '19, Persis Smith C 14, admitting him to both concert and dance...
William Lloyd Garrison, Jr., '97 will give an informal talk at the Harvard Club of Boston tonight. The subject is: "Out Rip Van Winkle Taxation System: a consideration of some of its practical results, both individual and social; and some observations regarding the signs of its coming rejuvenation." It will be in the form of an informal smoker talk to which only members of the club and their guests are invited...
...next entertainment to be given at the Boston Harvard Club will take place tomorrow evening at 8.30 o'clock. William Lloyd Garrison '97 will speak on "Our Rip Van Winkle Taxation System." In the course of his talk he will consider some of the practical results of the system from an individual as well as a social standpoint. He will also make some observations regarding the signs of its coming rejuvenation. Guests of members will be welcomed. Other entertainments planned by the club will be held as follows...
Such a happy attitude would be far less prevalent if there existed more generally a truer and fuller conception of the real significance of a habit formed. "Every smallest stroke of virtue or of vice leaves its ever so small scar. The drunken Rip Van Winkle, in Jefferson's play, excuses himself for each fresh dereliction by saying, "I wont count this time." Well, he may not count it, and a kind Heaven may not count it, but it is being counted none the less. Down among his nerve-cells and fibres, the molecules are counting it, registering and storing...