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...failure to hand in a list at the proper time, or any proposal of inadmissible topics, may seriously interfere with the success of the student in question. Owing to the shortness of the time, and the number of persons concerned, the instructors cannot undertake to correct any mistakes as to these matters. Especial care should therefore be taken to conform to the foregoing rules...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 5/14/1887 | See Source »

...affording an easy and even method of selecting the best men." * * * Many men have the faculty of deceiving others as to their rowing efficiency and their shallow curves would at once show their true status. It indicates the form or type of strokes pulled and enables a man to correct himself and be corrected by a trainer. It has long been a wonder how some comparatively weak men can out-row many stronger. The explanation lies largely in the fact that the one distributes his strength over the stroke in the most telling way. This economical stroke would have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 5/10/1887 | See Source »

College began after the spring vacation, Thursday morning. In a few brief remarks after chapel, Dr. McCosh said he wished to correct an impression that prevailed widely that Evelyn College for young ladies was connected with Princeton College. He said, "We have set up no adjunct in the shape of a female college. We have no official connection with any institution in this place." Examinations for entrance to Evelyn will be held in the spring and fall of the year. It is feared that the words "for the higher education of women" may keep away just that class which would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter. | 4/28/1887 | See Source »

JUNIOR DINNER. - The book will be removed from Bartlett's this afternoon at 6 o'clock. Each man will pay the Committee at the dinner- Please have the correct amount., $2.35. The dinner will be served at 7 o'clock sharp. It is earnestly hoped there may be a hundred men present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 4/27/1887 | See Source »

...status of gold since 1873. To the many who say that it has risen, the article shows a few of the complications which have to be considered, as whether prices have not varied and gold remained the same; whether silver has not changed its ratio. Perhaps the most correct statement of the case is that all these forces have had an influence and that the proportion which each has taken in the struggle is practically beyond calculation. The article puts the facts before its readers in a clear and intelligible manner which are made still clearer by numerous tables...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Quarterly Journal of Economics. | 4/22/1887 | See Source »

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