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...call attention again to a matter of which so much has been said, but the continual playing (?) of some members of the Harvard Brass Band is making some entries uninhabitable. Now that the Semis are upon us, it seems strangely wanting in good taste for certain members of that august body to make all the minutes between 3 and 9 hideous with practicing on brass instruments which are apparently very much out of condition, especially when again and again remonstrances both personally and in the papers have been made to them...
...first information that we have of his presence here is from the records of his admission as an inhabitant of Charlestown on the 1st of August, 1637, where he was sometimes "minister of God's Word." He was called the Reverend in New England and was known as a preacher, but as to whether he had been ordained in England or not we are in ignorance. There is no record moreover of his ordination as a dissenter either there or here. In a little less than a year after his arrival in America, he died of consumption, leaving...
...closing let me give you a little bit of advice-if you are "hard up" for matter to fill your daily, as you are often, doubtless, don't lower your august dignity so far as to overstep your own boundaries of common sense if you posses any of that rare article, and show your utter and most deplorable ignorance by criticising your neighbors, who can possibly survive and issue publications annually, as well as daily, weekly, and monthly, without the permission of your high and mightiness...
...Andrews '82, won first prize in a tennis tournament held at Buffalo in August. Together with C. H. Keep '82, also won first prize in the doubles. Mr. Andrews also came out second in a tournament in Canada...
...Justin Winsor, of the Harvard library, presided at the sixth annual session of the American Library Association, held at Buffalo last August...