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Dates: during 1870-1879
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OVER four hundred copies of "Harvard and its Surroundings" have been subscribed for already. The first edition of one thousand copies will be ready in January. Subscriptions will be received by Moses King, 12 Story Street, and Thomas P. Ivy, 29 Matthews...
...addition to the Library is completed, the "long cards" shall be at once removed to a place where no student or outsider is admitted without leave. Now these "long cards" compose the only catalogue at all complete. The ordinary cards do not embrace the titles of twenty or thirty thousand old volumes, nor the accessions for the last six weeks (just now no accessions since August 20, and perhaps earlier). As each book costs the Library a dollar to catalogue, - according to a statement in the Boston Advertiser, which has never been denied, - it seems but fair that the persons...
...average daily consumption at Memorial Hall is: Of flour, about two and a half barrels; of milk, one hundred and twenty gallons; of meat, one thousand pounds. Four hundred and fifty pounds of turkey are usually demolished in one dinner, and it takes a barrel of fruit to furnish dessert...
...want subscribers, - a thousand, - if that number will come. Our club rates may be learned by glancing at the advertisement which appears on the outside page: Read and work." - Niagara Index...
...Harvard is to have a new dormitory building costing one hundred and eighty thousand dollars." - Trinity Tablet...