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...late Dr. Bacon, of New Haven, once said to Professor Summer of Yale College, "I do not see anything in free trade except, 'Thou shalt not steal...
Just before the close of the exhibition of the Rice fire escape, a slight accident occurred. As one of the students was sliding down the escape, and when he had almost reached the ground, the rope broke, causing him to fall a short distance. No injury was done except to the reputation of the fire escape...
...officers of the St. Paul's Society: President, W. Amory Gardner, '84; vice-president, J. Hayes Gardiner, '85; secretary, H. B. Coxe, '85; treasurer, Malcolm Storer, '85; chorister, Crosby C. Whitman, '86; librarian, Edward C. Hamlin '86. The services of this society are held daily at 5.45 P. M., except on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Wednesdays the hour of service has been changed from...
Most of the Harvard College buildings are separated into two or three portions by thick brick walls, which would act effectively against the spread of fire. In all the new building, and this includes every hall except Holworthy, Hollis and Stoughton, each room has a shield of plaster entirely around it on walls, ceiling and floor, so that in case of fire in any room the smoke could not penetrate to other rooms. - [Boston Journal...
...fact that the surplus in the bursar's hands at the beginning of this year was only $2426. A proper way to look at it is this: The sum total of the crockery and repair assessments go into the surplus every year, and nothing ever comes out of it except all payments for repairs or alterations that have to do with the permanent equipment and payments for new crockery. It should be added, also, that when the directors grant a reduction in a member's term bill the surplus is lessened by that amount; and when, as was the case...