Word: various
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...various class committees which are called on each year to arrange for dances, spreads, class pictures, class days, smokers, and a hundred other things of greater or less importance, it has been customary in many cases to call upon the committee chairman for a detailed report of the work involved. The following year the committee is thus enabled to profit by the experience of its predecessors, to avoid their mistakes and improve upon their suggestions. But only too often, when the actual work of the committee is over, the chairman either neglects this duty altogether, or draws up his report...
...recently appointed Freshman Smoker Committee has organized a series of small class smokers to be held every Wednesday in the rooms of various members of the class. About 60 men will be invited to each smoker. As soon as each member of the class has attended one of these weekly meetings, a large smoker for the entire class will be given in the Union...
...closing, M. Tardieu took up the famous Triple Alliance between Germany, Austria and Italy, and the various views with regard to its present efficacy. He characterized it as affording a mere modus vivendi between Italy and Austria, and as having ceased to serve Germany as an instrument for dominating European affairs...
...matter of fact the total amount collected in subscriptions last year was $9,115.94. If this is subtracted from last year's surplus it leaves but $2,524.53, an amount hardly sufficient to pay the amount due on the Stadium, and at the same time to carry out the various necessary improvements, such as reclaiming the rest of Soldiers Field. It must be remembered, however, that last year the surplus was unusually small and that in average years a reserve fund of $15,000 or $18,000 would still remain...
...make this canvass of any value it will be necessary to secure returns from a large majority of the undergraduates resident in Cambridge. The following means have been adopted for carrying this out: the various dormitories and streets on which students live have been divided into assignments, and these have been taken by members of the hall who have volunteered for the work. Information blanks have been provided, and will be delivered and collected by these men. It is hoped that each man will do his part to make this work complete by filling out the blank carefully when presented...