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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Holberg was the founder of Danish literature and is considered the first writer of his time with the exception of Voltaire. He came into Danish literature at a time when it was said, "a man wrote Latin to his friends, talked French to the ladies, and called his dogs in German, and only used Danish to swear at his servants." Before his death he had established a theatre, supplied it with comedies, and contributed masterpieces of poetry, and essays. His plays are of universal interest due to his extensive travels. It was while he was a student at Oxford that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOREIGN DRAMAS CHOSEN FOR DRAMATIC CLUB PRODUCTION | 10/29/1919 | See Source »

After a conference with Captain R. W. Emmons '20, yesterday afternoon, Coach Slattery announced that further baseball practice for this fall was called off. The shorter afternoons resulting from the return to the winter time necessitated this decision. The batteries will be called out again in the first week of February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Baseball Practice Ends | 10/28/1919 | See Source »

Canvassers will report to the Committee at the CRIMSON Building, either between 5 and 6 or 7 and 8 o'clock daily until the drive ends on Friday night. Students living at home are urged to leave their subscriptions at the CRIMSON Building at any time during the day or to mail their cheeks to the Roosevelt Committee, care of the CRIMSON, payable to "Roosevelt Memorial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROOSEVELT DRIVE PROGRESSING | 10/28/1919 | See Source »

Smith Halls' tennis team defeated the Standish team for the second time yesterday afternoon by a score of 4-1. As they have already won from Gore once, Smith must defeat the same team but once more to win the Interdormitory championship. This deciding match between Smith and Gore will be played today. The championship team gets five points toward the Interdormitory Trophy, the second team three and the third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smith vs. Gore in Final Meet | 10/28/1919 | See Source »

...cutting down the hours of operation still further and involving a tremendous loss in production. Mr. H. N. Taylor., president of the National Coal Association, stated under oath that the workers received from five to fifteen dollars a day. Increasing this wage by sixty percent would, in a short time, at the expense of the public, breed a new stock of millionaires of the leisure class. Do the mine workers really believe they are going to better their conditions by their demands? Do they not realize that the loss they produce, the less other industries will produce? Scarcity of production...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A NEW LEISURE CLASS. | 10/27/1919 | See Source »

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