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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...English publishers of the "Epochs of History" have issued the set in a special inexpensive binding; sold only in sets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Society Bulletin. | 12/11/1889 | See Source »

...Jaggar, Cochrane, Batchelder, Chew, Earle and Tripp. The crew is in charge of W. Alexander who coached last year's freshman crew. About thirty football men have handed in their names and will begin work soon but they are as yet unclassified. All these crews are working on one set of worn out weights so that the work is far from satisfactory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boating News. | 12/7/1889 | See Source »

Lost evening the complimentary dinner to the foot ball team by the graduates and undergraduates of Harvard was held at the Parker house. Plates were set for about two hundred and fifty, but this was not enough, as several extra seats had to be placed to accommodate the large crowd. It was a few minutes before eight that the dinning room was opened when the men entered and awaited the appearance of the eleven which Mr. C. M. Thayer, '89, ushered in amidst a tremendous greeting by series of cheers. About half-past nine Mr. Dexter, '90, who presided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dinner to the Foot Ball Eleven. | 12/6/1889 | See Source »

...rate of 24,000 cubic feet a minute, and is the amount this air is heated which determines the temperature. In this way there is a constant current of fresh air passing through the rooms, and yet their temperature remains unchanged. All that has to be done is to set an index at the required temperature, and everything is done automatically. The heating is done by steam from the boilers back of AlumniHall and circulated by two lowpressure engines. The rooms are to be frescoed in warm cream and reddisb-brown tints which will give them a very handsome appearance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Recitation Hall at Yale. | 12/5/1889 | See Source »

...live narrow lives destroying the great democratic spirit which ought to exist. It keeps what is good in men where its influence cannot be felt and makes it impossible to approach what is bad. He urged men not to allow themselves to get bound by any narrow set of laws, but to try to make their lives felt in as wide a circle as possible. Moreover, he said that one of the ways to do this was by attending to the religious services which the college has instituted. He expressed admiration for the work which the Harvard system was accomplishing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: St. Paul's Society. | 12/4/1889 | See Source »

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