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...diligent search has failed to reveal to us any signs that such a society as the Hockey Club has an existence among us. Can it be that the approach of the midyears causes the enthusiasm of the officers to ooze away before the greater enthusiasm which a blue book can provoke? Can it be that this youthful club, hardly accustomed to the light of day, has already proved so demoralizing to our characters and dangerous to our safety that it has been suppressed? If, however, these suppositions are all incorrect, what then has become of the Hockey Club? The opportunities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/21/1885 | See Source »

...book counter: Melville's "In the Lena Delta;" McArthur's "Education in its Relation to Manual Industry;" Porter's "Elements of Moral Science;" Rawlinson's "Egypt and Babylon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Society Bulletin. | 1/17/1885 | See Source »

...book counter: Melville's "In the Lena Delta;" McArthur's "Education in its Relation to Manual Industry;" Porter's "Elements of Moral Science:" Rawlinson's "Egypt and Babylon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Society Bulletin. | 1/16/1885 | See Source »

There is undoubtedly something repugnant in a blue book, the mere sight of one is apt to excite our animosities; they have an effect upon us something akin to that produced by a Yale-Harvard foot ball match-they dampen our ardor. However, like many another thing here at Harvard, they are a necessity, and we have no choice but to support the book stores at this period of the year by a liberal patronage in blue books. Someone is made happy, at any rate. Let us not be so selfish as to want to take away this pleasure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/16/1885 | See Source »

...under the guise of a college annual. It savors too much of private gain, without enough regard for the requirements demanded by the students to day. In short, there seems to be a lack of responsibility to any person or class for the good and slightly appearance of the book. To remedy this state of affairs, two suggestions have been made. One, to have a board of editors elected by either the sophomore or junior class, who shall see that the annual appear early in the fall term. The other plan is the one pursued at Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/15/1885 | See Source »