Word: east
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...result of the increasing popularity of many of the Graduate Schools of State institutions the number of men attracted to Harvard by reason of especial advantages in graduate work is not as large as formerly. The force of this competition is obviously severe. The colleges in the East which require examinations of any importance or difficulty for entrance are very much in the minority and they are competing with a number of colleges where all a man needs is a school certificate. The further reduction this year indicates a definite trend at present which we are inclined to be lieve...
...skating today is good on Hammond's Pond; on Spy Pond, Arlington: at the Brae Burn Country Club, West Newton; Brookline Country Club; Cambridge Skating Club; Franklin Field, Dorchester; North Brighton Playground; Ashmont Playground; Gibson Playground; Randolph Street Playground; Charlestown Playground; Wood Island Park, East Boston; Charlesbank, Boston; Public Gardens...
...study, the men of the working classes. Through obstinate disregard of his health he contracted tuberculosis, making it necessary for him to travel. He tried Spain, Italy and Aigiers in turn, but finally returned to America and went to take charge of a newly constructed railroad at Burlington. Coming east again he took charge of some iron mills in Maryland, where he remained till he enlisted. As captain in the sixth Massachusetts cavalry he was ordered to Virginia, where he was given a place in General McClellan's staff. After the battle of Antietam, Colonel Lowell received the honor...
There is good skating today on the Charles River; at the Braeburn Country Club, West Newton; Brookline Country Club; Cambridge Skating Club; Charlestown Playground; East Boston Playground. The skating is fair at Franklin Field, Dorchester...
...determined by Dr. Franz Fieber. Another gift of great scientific value has been received from Dr. G. W. Peckham and Mrs. Elizabeth G. Peckham; it consists of a considerable number of attidae, or jumping spiders. Mr. Thomas Barbour has presented the Museum with collections from India, Burmah, the Dutch East Indies, and New Guinea, which have enriched the study series of specimens in every department. Among the more notable of these, is a series of skins of birds of paradise, and of a number of magnificent specimens of the great bird-winged butterflies...