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Dates: during 1900-1909
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During the first half year work in the various religious and philanthropic organizations of the University has been carried on with greater success than ever before, and the outlook is unusually bright for a very successful and encouraging second half-year...
...various philanthropic agencies of the Phillips Brooks House, Association, over 120 men are actively engaged in all forms of social and charitable work, which consists of Sunday school and library work, teaching, especially in the Social Union and in the Prospect, Union, and in many boys' clubs and settlements in Boston and Cambridge. In Phillips Brooks House the number of men enrolled in the various Bible study classes is larger than in any previous year. Three new classes, two for Freshmen, and one in the Law School, have lately been formed and several well-known men have promised to speak...
Great interest is manifested in the Junior Promenade and the various social events connected with it. Following the example of last year, Prom Week opened with a vaudeville performance at the Hyperion Theatre on Saturday evening...
...court of the French kings in fuedal times, its extension and development, and finally its position of supreme importance in the state. The central figure was the king, and the respect paid him grew gradually into a form of worship. His household comprised, besides the officials of the various departments of state, 10,000 picked troops. The king himself was constantly before the eyes of his counters or of the people. The "lever" and "coucher" were two of the most important daily functions, and even the most private meals were taken with extraordinary ceremony...
Considerable ground near the buildings has been reserved for the various hospitals affiliated with the School which have been proposed. As yet, however, no work on these has been done, as the Brigham Hospitals has been delayed by litigation and the Children's Hospital by lack of funds. Plans for the Infants' hospital are being drawn by Dr. T. M. Rotch '70, and work on the building will probably begin during the summer...