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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...twenty-one such "regular" meals shall be determined by the Board of Directors from time to time, subject to the limits above named. The tables in the new hall may be secured as club tables; but if at any time the demand for places shall justify such action, fifty percent more members may be assigned to a club table than there are seats at such table...
There are 1100 students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 56.9 percent. being from Massachusetts...
...preliminary commencement appointments to the senior class of Williams College were made recently. 82 1-2 percent was necessary for the appointments...
...Harvard there are nineteen seniors on the college papers; of these one has an oration; eight have dissertations; two have disquisitions; and eight have no appointments. Altogether forty-eight percent. of the Harvard editors have appointments...
...preparation for morality and health and success than the hour's exercise on Jarvis and the hot and cold shower and rub down that follow? Three months of it can easily add twenty pounds to a man's physique, and 10 per cent. to his examination marks, and 50 percent. to his manly self-respect and ability to use his common sense. The game is an education itself for it gives a man "certain necessary qualities that do not come from much reading of books." "Active thinking, self-reliance, power to carry out what is attempted, and ability to decide...