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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...last night in the Lecture Room of Fogg Art Museum for the purpose of discussing "Cultivation in Speech". Professor C. N. Greenough, the first speaker, discussed "The Relation of Oral to Written Composition". He showed that lack of cultivation in speech is usually the cause of poor spelling, a small vocabulary, and monotony in style. Professor W. A. Neilson, speaking on "The Relation of Oral Reading to the Study of English Literature", emphasized the point that poetry can only be truly appreciated when read aloud well. Professor J. H. Ropes spoke on "Good Speech in General Education". He pointed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "CULTIVATION IN SPEECH" | 11/9/1911 | See Source »

...Board of Trustees of the Seminary. He described the founding of the Seminary at Andover in 1808, the reason for this location being the fact that Andover Academy was already there. As the years advanced, however the seminary lost some of its prestige because of its situation in a small town. The trustees, therefore, deemed it advisable to bring the Seminary to Cambridge within easy reach of the advantages of a large University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEDICATION EXERCISES HELD | 10/26/1911 | See Source »

...short, while it is not my purpose in this small space to attempt anything so unnecessary as a defence of the sovereign pontiff of Catholic Christendom. I do wish to insist that an insult to the Catholic faith is an insult to Harvard, and a retrogression to less tolerant times. The editors of the Monthly no doubt acted thoughtlessly, but none the less they made a mistake. They would have seen, had they reflected, that good taste demanded the suppression of a work which might give pain. H. T. CAREY...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 10/23/1911 | See Source »

Owing to the unusually small number of men who have reported as candidates for positions on the editorial board of the CRIMSON from the Sophomore class, a second call has been issued. Men from 1914 who wish to try for the positions should report to the managing editor in the CRIMSON Office this evening at 7.30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Crimson Candidates Wanted | 10/23/1911 | See Source »

Owing to the unusually small number of men who have reported as candidates for positions on the editorial board of the CRIMSON from the Sophomore class, a second call has been issued. Men from 1914 who wish to try for the positions should report to the managing editor in the CRIMSON Office Monday evening at 7.30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Crimson Candidates Wanted | 10/21/1911 | See Source »

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