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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...scholarship of today is more exact than ever before, and it will become broader. The real work of scholars is to lay bare the problems of life and to show us the courses to be pursued. We are apt to take for granted the free institutions of this country; but we have now progressed far enough to see that we shall be required to struggle to maintain our political greatness. We threw away our great advantage of political isolation by taking the Philippines; we have changed the Constitution for external policy, and will soon find the Constitution inconvenient for internal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACADEMIC HONORS CONFERRED | 12/20/1906 | See Source »

...correspondent Mr. Moore visited the Balkan frontier and saw much of the fighting, which consists of a continual guerrilla warfare among the brigands, who infest the region, and ceaseless war between the Moslems and Trucks. The pictures show the country and many scenes of actual fighting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Talk on Balkans in Brooks House | 12/15/1906 | See Source »

...received. The Labakans performed many ludicrous gymnastic feats, but their little black and tan "Folly" quite outdid them. Rogers, the singer, was much appreciated and Hawthorne and Burt gave a laughable little sketch, in which Burt told of his economies and their disastrous results. Devoy and Miller volunteered to show how to tumble under difficulties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hilarious Vaudeville Entertainment | 12/14/1906 | See Source »

...enrolment by states in all departments of the University, with the exception of the Summer School and the Afternoon and Saturday Courses for Teachers, as given below, is much the same as last year. The figures show a representation from Massachusetts of almost 50 1-2 per cent. of the total registration in the University, a decrease of a little over 1 per cent. from last year. The present representation from New York State is a little over 12, 1-3 of the total registration as compared with 12 1-2 per cent. last year. Of the foreign countries, China...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Enrolment by States | 12/14/1906 | See Source »

...address Mr. Mullen will describe the different methods of dealing with various kinds of fires, and will show some of the implements used. The talk will not be technical, and stories of several fires will be told...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on "Scientific Fire Fighting" | 12/13/1906 | See Source »

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