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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...shrine, whom they supposed dead, but had only been drugged by the Boston fakirs, as proof of the fight with the Rao's soldiers which they offer as an excuse for their failure. The Maharajah is furious, but his anger is quickly changed to the utmost terror, when word comes that the Rao and his soldiers are approaching, in search of the Cat. Before he can escape the brutal Rao appears, demands the Magical cat or the instant death of the Maharajah, and is on the point of carrying his threat into execution, when the two fakirs appear with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Hasty Pudding Club Play | 4/4/1903 | See Source »

Professor Peabody, President Butler of Columbia, and many of the most prominent ministers of the leading denominations will be present. Those desiring to attend will please send word as soon as possible to Rowland Haynes, 700 Park Avenue, New York City...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theological Conference in N. Y. | 3/18/1903 | See Source »

...three years' plan has the tremendous advantage of being sanctioned and advocated by President Eliot, whose word is deservedly regarded as authoritative in matters pertaining to education. Nevertheless, the President would undoubtedly welcome any honest expression of opposition to his opinion. That such opposition exists in the minds of a number of those undergraduates who have at all considered the matter, seems to me certain. It should not be forgotten that when the President says that competent men ought to attain the bachelor's degree in three years, most parents (who have a disinclination to consider their sons incompetent) will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 3/12/1903 | See Source »

...Need of College Men in Municipal Government," in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. Yesterday Mr. Woodbury telegraphed that he would be unable to be in Cambridge this evening as he had been summoned to Albany on political business, but later sent word that he would be able to be present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Woodbury in the Union. | 3/3/1903 | See Source »

...Debtor," by John Garrison, is burdened with an excess of very ordinary word painting and lack of restraint, but has a certain maturity of style that saves it from being commonplace. Perhaps the most entertaining bit of prose in the number is "A Christmas on Black Pearl Island," by S. Greenfield. In a few words a very distinct and altogether original incident is brought out, set in a style, erisp and interesting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 1/27/1903 | See Source »

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