Word: assistant
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...books wished for, is sent by a messenger to Gore Hall twice a day. Many of the titles thus presented have all the defects of inexactness and ambiguity which come from inexperience in using titles, and, as it devolves upon the library attendants to attach shelf numbers to assist in finding the books, there is a considerable expediture of time on the library's part in aid of that institution. The over-night use by the 'Annex' of books which have been reserved for the special use of our own students is confined to such titles as, at the close...
...order to make it a success, however, it should not be left to private zeal. The work should be made a regular department of the library under the charge of an efficient head. Many students could be found, who would be only too glad to assist. Special papers could be assigned to each one interested, and the entire work thus systematized...
...Surely under the present state of things, students are not blamable for their slavery. However, were the system of marking more just, more universally definite and stable, then the student needing a scholarship need not be forced to consider whether this or that instructor would rob him of, or assist him to the needed money...
...rejoice that the Hollis pump has again been restored to its old position of dignified usefulness. Alone it stands, its old companion in arms, the Massachusetts pump, being still to infirm to assist in the good work of quenching the thirst of the parched students. It is strongly suspected that the revival of one of these landmarks, or rather yard-marks, has been brought about by the Total Abstinence League in the hopes of turning aside the stream of humanity which frequents at this time of the year the neighboring beer saloons. Whether this suspicion be true or false...
...assure you that, individually, we shall always be most happy to assist you in every way we possibly may. With best wishes for your welfare, we remain, very truly yours...