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Finally, as to making the cuttings themselves:- Perhaps the library does not yet feel able to detail some one of its force of employees to spend a couple of hours a day in making clippings under the given topics from, say twelve or fifteen of the more important newspapers of the country. If not, I believe a great deal of material would be accumulated by voluntary contributions from those interested. Moreover, I should think it would be of enough direct practical importance as an adjunct in the instruction of some of the courses in which the work is largely arranged...
...takes a very spry waiter to supply the many and varied wants of fourteen students, in the short time allowed for meals by the present regulations. If we may be allowed to suggest a simple remedy, we propose that each of the three dining hours be extended by fifteen minutes, in order to prevent the rush, and discomfort which are unavoidable when so many desire to be served at once...
...final competition of the shotgun series was contested at Watertown, yesterday afternoon, under somewhat unpleasant weather conditions. The fifteen members of the club who were on the grounds found high scores to be anything but easy to secure in the face of the raw, chilly wind. The summary of the meeting follows...
...changes made in the requirements for admission to the college during the last fifteen years have not made admission more difficult. The percentage of candidates who are admitted is increasing slightly, and the percentage admitted unconditionally is increasing considerably...
...About fifteen members of the Shooting Club faced the traps yesterday afternoon, to compete in the new series of matches. Better weather conditions could hardly have been asked. The air was bracing, without being too cold; there was not wind enough to interfere with the shooting, and the clear light gave uninterrupted view of the swiftly flying birds. As was to be expected, the scores showed the effect of the forced in action during the mid-years, and failed to reach the usual high average. The next meeting of the club, March 4, will probably bring out a large number...