Word: shorts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...medical profession, sees plainly before it a large field for research. For example, it will seek for the causes or sources of that great evil, caries. It desires to take part in learning what diet will best develop sound teeth in childhood, and maintain them in adult years. In short, reasonably content with the applications it has made during the past sixty years of acquired knowledge and skill, it aspires to win more knowledge through the efforts of its own investigators. The dental profession aspires to take part in the noble search for new truth...
...buildings which you have designed are so simple, so intelligently planned, so excellent in their lighting, so admirable in their equipment that they are little short of perfect in their entirety. But you speak of it as the Dental School. In a certain sense it is not a School at all, or rather not mainly a School; it is a hospital. The work of teaching dentistry except for the clinic instruction, is done mainly in the building of the Medical School at its side. The work done in the Medical School is mainly the treatment of patients in the hospital...
...Edgar H. Wells '97, Secretary for Appointments, and general secretary of the Alumni Association, left Cambridge last night for new York, whence he will sail this afternoon on board the "Adriatic" for Europe. Stopping for a short time in London, he will continue by boat to Cairo, Egypt, and from there will journey for some distance up the Nile valley. On the return trip he will stop in Paris, and probably will spend several days further in London. The trip is intended primarily as a vacation for Mr. Wells. He is expected to return to the University about the last...
...Preachers, officiated at the ceremonies. The body accompanied by the deceased's two brothers was sent to Troy, N.Y. for burial. The honorary pallbearers at the funeral were President Eliot, President Lowell, Professor Emerton, Dean Briggs, Professor Kittredge, Professor A.C. Coolidge, Dean Haskins and Dean Gay. The service was short and simple and closed with the congregation singing the hymn "Oh God, our help in ages past...
...greatly increased opportunity of practice will be of inestimable value in the work just before the championship games the latter part of February. Except for a short trip to New York during the Christmas vacation, the team has been forced to depend entirely for its practice on weather conditions and poor ice was a great hindrance in perfecting team-play for the last few years. This year, however, with the completion of the Boston Arena by the middle of January, an excellent opportunity will be afforded of practicing on an indoor rink. Following the plan of last year, arc-lights...