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...firm of H. H. Tuttle & Co. is no longer the agent of the society for boots and shoes. Its name is to be struck from the list of affiliated tradesmen, and members are not entitled to any discount at the store of this firm. In its place, the firm of Graham & Nichols, 10 School St., Boston, is to be put on the list of affiliated tradesmen. The discount is 10 per cent. Messrs. Graham & Nichols are successors to Thos. Powers & Co., who were formerly at 10 School St. They sell boots and shoes ready-made, and also make them...
...subscriptions paid were sent to each subscriber, payable to bearer, and thus the society has proved its ability to maintain itself alone on its own merits without aid. We congratulate the management of the society on the success which has attended its efforts to place the society on a firm financial basis, and we think we express the sentiment of all under-graduates when we say that the business of the society has never been carried in a manner more satisfactory to the students than it has been this fall, and that we all feel indebted to the able superintendent...
...test the matter in another way, the catalogue of the publishing firm was taken, which is recognized as publishing the most representative list of American books. Here strictly professional books were ruled out, and the authors divided into two classes, the dead and the living. Of the dead there are forty-two names. Ten, or less than one-fourth were not college men. Of the living, we count 133 names. Fifty-one, or more than one third, are not college men. Of course, this cannot be called a scientific test, yet it approximates such a test, and shows with tolerable...
...into a game with a feeling that defeat is certain, nothing else than that will ever crown their efforts. By taking a brace to-morrow at the start, - not putting it off till the score is too large large against them to be overcome, and by playing with a firm determination to win, we have every reason to expect that the score of Saturday will be reversed and a victory won, which will be worthy of the class and team...
...Philosophical clubs can become of real use to the college at large. The Art Club passed through a critical period last year, but by careful management on the part of those students who assumed the responsibility of keeping the club alive it has again been placed upon a firm footing. We wish the club every success in its future career...