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Dates: during 1900-1909
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President Taft spoke last. His speech was devoted entirely to a eulogy of President Eliot, the ideals of education and the fostering of the university spirit for which he has stood. He designated him "the head of the educational movement of the last 40 years." He caused an outburst of applause by professing his complete endorsement of ex-Secretary Root's tribute, adding "and especially do I share every word Senator Root has said concerning what may happen to Dr. Eliot in the future." President Taft then commented upon President Eliot's character and ability to administer, and the high...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRES. ELIOT'S EMINENCE | 3/31/1909 | See Source »

...Mead spoke last night on "The United States as a World Power" under the auspices of the Patria Society in the Assembly Room of the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The United States as a World Power | 3/31/1909 | See Source »

...Andrews, justice of the Supreme Court of New York. The speakers for Princeton were P. S. Walters '10, N. Ewing, Jr., '09, and M. H. Fry '09' and those for Yale were J. L. Conaughty '09. S. E. Keeler, Jr., '10, and E. C. Wyman L. '09. The men spoke in the following order in rebuttal. Conaughty, Walters, Keeler, Ewing, Wyman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Won Debate from Princeton | 3/27/1909 | See Source »

...Lyman Abbott h.'90, preacher to the University, spoke before the Menorah Society in Phillips Brooks House last night on "The Political Institutions of the Ancient Hebrews...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Abbott Before Menorah Society | 3/23/1909 | See Source »

...Knapp spoke of the following subdivisions of railroad operation which the commission has regulated: physical construction, operation and equipment, relations with employees, relations with each other and with the public. Under the first three, the commission has proposed several regulations which have met with universal approval and success; their chief activity, however, lies in their power to regulate the relations of the interstate railroad with the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hon. M. A. Knapp Lectured in Sever | 3/23/1909 | See Source »

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