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Long years ago on a dreary seventh of March, Daniel Webster stood up before the Senate of the United States and delivered what chauvinistic New Englanders are still pleased to remember as a most unfortunate speech. Many and great were the execrations heaped upon his head. One man particularly was outraged. He wrote a poem called Ichabod which today third graders recite in a fumbling monotone on Memorial Day. He also broke forth in trenchant prose with the words, "The God that made New Hampshire taunted that lofty state with little men." Old Boston squatted on its haunches and shook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 6/10/1931 | See Source »

...Mallinckrodt MB9 Chemistry 11 Mallinckrodt MB23 Comp. Literature 42b Semitic Mus. 1 Economics 1c Geol. Lect. Rm. Economics 6b Geol. Lect. Rm. Education B Geol. Lect. Rm. Fine Arts 15e Fogg Small Rm. French 6 Professor Morize, Sec. 1 Harvard 5 Professor Allard, Sec. 2 Harvard 6 Dr. Webster, Sec. 3 New Lect. Hall Mr. Penny, Sec. 4 Sever 36 Mr. Lincoln, Sec. 5 Harvard 6 Government 27b Harvard 5 Government 29b Memorial Hall Greek 2 Sever 29 History 15 Sever 11 History 17b Fogg Large Rm. History 28 Harvard 2 History 68 Fogg Large Rm. History Science 1 Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Times and Places of Final Examinations | 6/3/1931 | See Source »

University--Stroke, G. J. Cassedy '33; 7, Robert Saltonstall, Jr. '33; 6, W. B. Bacon '33; 5, Malcolm Bancroft '33; 4, A. N. Webster '31; 3, J. M. Erickson '32; 2, J. W. Hallowell '31; Bow, W. H. Holcombe '33; Cox, H. H. Bissell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAD WEATHER FAILS TO STOP CREWS IN DOUBLE WORKOUT | 6/2/1931 | See Source »

...Kelsey, Sec. 10 Memorial Hall Mr. Mezzacappa, Sec. 15 Memorial Hall Mr. O'Brien, Sec. 5 Memorial Hall Mr. Richard, Sec. 16 Emerson D Mr. F. P. Smith, Sec. 9, 11 Memorial Hall Mr. J. M. Smith, Sec. 13 Emerson D Mr. Solano, Sec. 14 Emerson D Dr. Webster, Sec. 1 Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Places of Final Examinations Today and Tomorrow | 6/2/1931 | See Source »

...Webster Groves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 1, 1931 | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

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