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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Phillips Brooks House, when annual reports will be made by the delegates from each college. Addresses will be made by Rev. Stanley S. Kilbourne and Rev. G. W. Davenport. At supper which will be held in the Union Mr. Norman Nash will speak and Mr. T. Takamatsu will talk on "The Call of the Orient...
Professor Tagdis Chandra Bose, of the University of Calcutta spoke on "The Control of Nervours Impulse in Plant and Animal", yesterday afternoon. After a preliminary talk in which he discussed the question of the possible control of the nervous system in animals and plants, Mr. Bose told of his use of the "resonant recorder" and showed diagrams illustrating his experiments. "We know", he said, "that a plant experiences internal changes, but the only way we have of studying these changes is to make the plant give some kind of answer to a shock...
Today and tomorrow there will be on exhibition in Fogg Museum a large and fine portrait of a man by Franz Hals, the great Dutch artist who was so celebrated for the dash, force, and brilliancy of his paintings. Professor Pope will give a brief talk on the picture tomorrow at 3.30 o'clock...
There is less use than formerly of such terms. as the "Big Three" or the "Big Four" in college phraseology. No college can afford to talk of participation in such a title when any bright autumn, after the various registrations are computed, it is liable to find itself a dozen numbers, more or less, further down the list than it supposed it was. It seems but half a dozen years ago, though it is really more, since one thought of Harvard, Yale, and Princeton, possibly including Columbia, Cornell, or Pennsylvania, as the "big" universities of the country, meaning in numbers...
...meeting of tonight to all members of the University, and two speakers of note have been secured. Mr. Phillip Brown, professor of International Law at Princeton will speak on "The Turkish Capitulations," and Dr. Hamilton Wright, the chairman of the American Committee at the International Opium Conference, will talk of the work of that conference in getting practically all the nations to make uniform restriction of the opium traffic. The meeting will be at a dinner to be held in the north to were of Memorial Hall at 6.30 o'clock, and those intending to attend should notify...