BULLETIN

OF THE

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS

NUMBER 115

The University of Texas Record

Volume IX, No. 1 January 1, 1909

Published by the University of Texas semi-monthly.

Entered as second-class mail matter at the postoffice at Austin.

AUSTIN, TEXAS

VOLUME IX, NO. 1, JANUARY 1, 1909

THE WORK OF THE FALL TERM

CONTENTS

THE MISSION OF THE CONFERENCE FOR EDUCATION IN

TEXAS, Dr. W. S. Sutton....

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EDUCATION THROUGH THE STUDY OF WORDS, Dr. E. W. Fay.. 15

MODERN PRACTITIONERS OF MEDICINE, Dr. J. J. Terrill.....

THE INCIDENTAL TEACHING OF ENGLISH, Dr. Morgan Calla-

way, Jr....

THE CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS,

Dr. H. Y. Benedict..

THE UNIVERSITY:

General Notes-

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The Work of the Term, 52; Calendar of the Fall Term at Austin,

54; Changes in the Faculty, 55; The New President, 56; The New

Dean of the College of Arts. 57; New Instructors-F. D. Heald, 58;

H. H. Newman, 58; F. E. Farrington, 30; J. T Patterson, 60; C.

S. Yoakum, 61; H. T. Parlin, 61; C. L. D. Shuddemager, 62; L. C.

Wagner, 62; J. Hinds, 63; The Death of Judge Miller, 63; The

Death of Captain Clark, 63; The Quarter-Centennial, 64; "A Song

of the Olden Time," 66; The Ashbel Window, 32;- The Fortnightly

Club, 70; Music, 71; The Simonds-Maury eography. 72; Dr. Penick's

Sallust's Catiline, 75; Professor Shurter's Extempcie Speaking, 77;

Professor Taylor's New Book, 78; The Regents' Report, 80; The

Meeting of the Texas State Teachers' Association, 85; The Coopera-

tive Society, 87; The Summer Schools of 1908, 89.

Library Notes

The Department of Education..

The Department of Engineering...

The Department of Law-

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The Work of the Fall Term, 97; The Law Reception, 99.

Matters of Public Interest from the Minutes of the Faculty...... 100

From the Proceedings of the Board of Regents.

Student Interests-

101

The New Secretary of the Y. M. C. A., 103; Y. M. C. A., 104; Y. W.

C. A., 106; The Sororities, 107; Men's Literary Societies, 108; Wom-

en's Literary Societies, 110.

Athletics-

Football, 111.

The Texas Academy of Science-

Transactions, 112; Dr. Thompson's Address, 112.

The Texas State Historical Association.

A Bibliography for 1908..

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