Word: useful
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...world over comes from the fact that Beethoven, through his own intensity and depth of feeling, succeeds in voicing the sorrows, the aspirations, and the unsatisfied ideals of all humanity. This moving influence of Beethoven's marvelous symphony is eloquently described in this sketch. Mr. Van Dyke's correct use of technical language is also to be warmly commended. Music is so much an art of emotion, so vague and ovanescent, that even the best writers at times indulge in flowery language and use technical and aesthetic terms in a way which alienates the professional musician and misleads the layman...
During the past year sixty-three men have made use of the Text-Book Loan Library in Phillips Brooks House and the number would have been largely increased if there had been enough books available. The great need of the Library at present is contributions of books used in the big lecture courses of the University, particularly History, Government and Economics, and the collection which will be made today should meet with a response from every one who has book that are of no immediate use any longer...
...especially of members of the Senior Class, is called to the announcement in another column about the Graduate School of Business Administration which is to be opened at Harvard next autumn. This announcement is of general interest because it recognizes modern business as a profession that can make good use of both liberal education and thorough technical education. It is of special interest to those who are about to graduate from Harvard College and who find themselves in one of the three following categories: First, those who have thought of going straight into business, and who may well-consider that...
...will be made throughout the University on Thursday, June 11. For the sake of facilitating the collection, wagons will be sent around Thursday evening from 6 to 8 o'clock calling at the rooms of the collectors in the various dormitories. During the past year 63 men have made use of the Library and over 300 books have been taken out. The demand is far greater than the supply. All those who cannot give up their books at this time, but could do so at the close of the examination period, are requested to notify H. E. Wetzel, Phillips Brooks...
...errors of Holy Cross at critical times. Bush was extremely effective, especially in tight places, and struck out twelve men of a very heavy hitting team. Although Holy Cross secured nine hits to the second team's four, Bush kept them so well scattered that they were of little use...