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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...third number, which has relapsed to its normal size, contains an editorial upon the general "goddammitiveness" of the average student, beginning as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 6/25/1875 | See Source »

...Club of some of the "outside" members of Holyoke. This could easily be done by curtailing the Holyoke territory; and although Holworthy may have shown her ability to distinguish herself without the force of numbers, yet it can never be fair for the clubs to be so unequal in size as they are at present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/18/1875 | See Source »

...SWELL.Phenomena. - Plaid pattern, more or less decided in shape and color in direct ratio with character of wearer. Made full, and as nearly as possible of same size from hip to ankle, - in extreme cases to within inappreciable fraction of inch. Faultlessly smooth, and, to all appearances, quite new. General flavor of Piccadilly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KNEMIDOLOGY. | 6/4/1875 | See Source »

...trouble, however, about getting boats has been in the Holworthy club, which has been so small that it was only entitled to three seats beside the six and four oared boats; but perhaps its splendid record in the races will make up for the inconvenience its small size may have caused...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/4/1875 | See Source »

CLASS feeling seems to be decreasing at Harvard, so that it is not uncommon to find men who scarcely know all their classmates by sight, - a natural consequence of the size of the classes and the lack of any interest in which a whole class is united. At the same time the elective system throws men of different classes together, and tends to make us more a University, where the only distinctions made by the government are in the degree of knowledge obtained, and where Freshmen and Seniors may meet on common ground in the recitation-room. It seems, therefore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HARVARD UNION. | 5/7/1875 | See Source »

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