Word: speak
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...more than "committee," and I wondered why it had never been applied to our Congressional manner of doing business. Another translation of the word, making it mean "conference," made me wonder why, since they use the word so freely, the Boston "Transcript" and the New York "Times" do not speak of our present Industrial Soviet at Washington. Perhaps the word is reserved for those conferences or councils which are un-American. But would we call the Industrial Conference un-American? or an importation from Russia? Why have all the opposition papers been so opaque as not to see how well...
...regular Monday night meeting for Freshmen to be held in the Smith Halls Common Room this evening from 7 to 7.30 o'clock, Dr. Paul Revere Frothingham '86 will speak. The usual ten-minute sing, led by Dr. A. T. Davison '06, will precede the meeting...
...Plumb, lawyer for the Railroad Brotherhoods and originator of the Plumb plan for the administration of the national railroad systems, will speak on the working of his plan before a meeting in Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House, this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. The meeting will be given under the auspices of the Graduates Schools Society of Phillips Brooks House, and is primarily intended for graduate students, but all members of the University are welcome...
Also plans will be discussed for the resumption of the customary bi-weekly dinners. At these dinners a member of the Faculty or some other prominent man is usually invited to speak. General discussion always follows the speech. The regular winter banquet of the society will be held in December...
...Harry Irvine, who has played with Sir Herbert Tree and with Forbes Robertson in Shakesperian roles, and is now playing with Walter Hampden '00 in "Hamlet," will speak in Sanders Theatre at 10 o'clock this morning before a large section of English A. All members of the University who wish to hear him are invited to come...