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This last was certainly the object Mr. Weld had in view when he gave the boat house. For some time there had been a general feeling among many of Harvard's well-wishers that but a small per cent of Harvard students were taking active part in outdoor sports. It was this feeling which President Ellot had in mind when he said in his Annual Report-"the main object of intercollegiate races and competitive contests is to increase the number of students who habitually take part in manly sports." It was, we repeat, to bring about this broader and better...
Best general references: The Single Tax discussion, Am. Ass'n at Saratoga, Sept. 5. 1890; Forum, III, 15-28, 433-42; J. B. Miller, Progress and Robery; G. B. Stebbins, Progress from Poverty, 19th Cent...
...Thomson Houston Works. With him came several former members of the club now at work in Lynn. The subject of the discussion was the new slow speed car motor. This was described in detail and photographs of the various parts were exhibited. By the new arrangement 10 per cent. less current is required to do a given amount of work, and a speed of forty miles an hour can be obtained. The coils are also placed out of danger from cobblestones, etc., which sometimes seriously injure the present motors. After enlarging on the improvements of the new design for more...
...Botany 1, the work of the year will count for 40 per cent of the mark at the end of the year...
...quite half of the class, or about 48 per cent. have chosen the profession. About 13 per cent are teaching and the same proportion are in business. All of the class except about 10 per cent. are actively engaged in work of some sort...