Word: contracts
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...paper was read by the secretary from Professor Lyon of Harvard upon "A Collection of Babylonian Tablets in Harvard College Library." This present collection of original documents is highly interesting. It contains fifty-eight tablets or fragments of tablets from Babylonia. They are all of the kind technically called "contract tablets" and give us an excellent insight into the social and private life of the time. The material is partly baked, partly unbaked brick. These tablets were dug up by the natives and sent to London, whence they came by purchase into the possession of Harvard College. In connection with...
...POST.THE Photographic Committee have selected Pach as the class photographer for '88. The prices will be the same as last year. By the terms of the contract, all photographs must be taken before March 1st. Mr. Tupper is ready to begin work at once, and seniors will confer a great favor both to the photographers and to the committee if they will make a point of having their pictures taken without delay...
...contest in after years, whould probably be profitless. But if an agreement between Yale and Harvard could be entered into whereby the winner of the race between them should be guaranteed funds sufficient for the international contest; and, on the other hand, if Oxford and Cambridge would make a contract with each other similar to the one between Yale and Harvard, then it would not be such a difficult matter to bring about a series of races which could be rowed one year in this country and the next in England, and so on alternately...
English 6. Oral debate. University 16, 3 p. m. Subject: "Resolved, that the Contract System of Employing Prison Labor should be Abolished." Principal disputants-Affirmative: Mr. T. Clyde and Mr. D. T. Dickinson; Negative: Mr. W. Coulson and Mr. G. W. Cram. Open to all students of the University...
Subject: "Resolved, That the Contract System of employing Prison Labor should be abolished...