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...apart one day or more in the year in which to express its gratefulness to the "immortal gods" for the gifts of nature. Our Thanksgiving day was probably first suggested by the old Hebrew feast of Tabernacles, celebrated soon after the gathering of the harvests. But the earliest modern record of such a day, observed by official proclamation, is found in Holland under the date of 1575. The Pilgrim fathers, being ever imbued with feelings of thankfulness at their own virtues, no doubt got the idea of the festival during their life among the Dutch...
During the Christmas recess the Modern Language Association of America will hold a convention in Cambridge. A large number of delegates have been expected and the committee of arrangements are at a loss, how to maintain them in this great city of Cambridge which boasts of not a single respectable hostelry. The management of Memorial Hall has helped them partially out of their quandary by offering to admit the delegates to the hall, allowing them to occupy the seats of those students who spend the holidays at home. Inasmuch as the inclemency of our New England climate at this time...
...private family in a new house with all modern improvements on Harvard Street near Beck Hall, can accommodate 4 students with fine appartments. Address "Eureka," office this paper...
...private family in a new house with all modern improvements on Harvard Street near Beck Hall, can accommodate 4 students with fine appartments. Address "Eureka," office this paper...
...private family in a new house with all modern improvements on Harvard Street near Beck Hall, can accommodate 4 students with fine appartments Address "Eureka," office this paper...