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...extremely difficult to keep the present large stock of books on hand as the stock depreciates rapidly, and with present imperfect system of getting information about the number of books to be used, (implying a chance of oversupply or a lack of sufficient copies for the students of any course) the risk in this department is very great. Few are aware of the extent to which the best books now published have been offered all this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Society Bulletin. | 3/25/1889 | See Source »

...should behave himself otherwise than as a gentleman. But this year it is different; the course is conducted by several, instead of one, of the ablest professors of the University, and ought to be of interest to every man. This interest in the course, if nothing else, should keep a man quiet and not allow him to behave in a noisy, childish, and even pitiable manner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/22/1889 | See Source »

...weeks, for the present in the rooms of the members. It is hoped, however, that permanent rooms may be secured before long. There will be a large number of scientific magazines and papers taken, and it is almost absolutely necessary that rooms should be obtained in which to keep them. An essay will probably be read at every meeting, and occasionally other entertainment will be provided...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Electric Club. | 3/22/1889 | See Source »

...disapproval while the rounds in sparring are going on. Last year much harm was done and much ill-feeling was caused by the failure of the spectators to control themselves. After the bouts are over it will be time for men to applaud, and if they disapprove, to keep silence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/16/1889 | See Source »

...interest that a short time ago was awakened by the report that a Law School crew was being formed has now entirely died out, and since it was decided not to allow the crew to enter in the class races, nothing has been done to keep up the organization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Notes. | 3/15/1889 | See Source »