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They deserve help and they need it. Not only are the rarer books of reference valuable, but also the common textbooks. The more of these available, the more men of restricted means will be relieved from the necessity of purchases...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/16/1894 | See Source »

...discourage us. The second is a very pleasing study of the law of compensation as illustrated by the actions of the West End on Harvard street. The third editorial succeeds in covering a page with a plan for a required course in athletics. It is a little fanciful, but need cause no anxiety as there can be no immediate prospect of seeing the idea incorporated. The ninth chapter of Harvard types is a description of "The Man Who Knows Everybody," by Knoblauch. It is really good and most of us can appreciate the force of it. It is a trifle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 6/14/1894 | See Source »

...hundred and forty-four Republicans and forty-four Democrats. One hundred and forty-four are for Protection and forty-nine for Free Trade. The oldest man in the class is thirty years and ten months, and the youngest is nineteen years. Seventy-five men think Yale's greatest need is money, and seventy-one that the West offers the most advantages to Yale men. Seventy-one men will study law, twenty-four medicine, thirty-six will go into business, twenty will teach, ten will enter the ministry and six the profession of journalism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/13/1894 | See Source »

...University would astonish outsiders and would, for that matter, surprise most Harvard men. We do not refer to the scholarships, the loan fund, and the like, the benefit of which is well-known; but to the quiet work done by individuals for those who are seen to be in need of help. Wealthy men here, not generally given the reputation of having concern for their fellow-students, have been known time and again to give large sums for men whom they had seen about them, and, in the giving, to keep their own personalities wholly in the background. Members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/13/1894 | See Source »

...reminded that every person who wishes to enter the Yard after 5 p. m. must have either a Yard ticket or a Memorial ticket. Notice is also given that small boys and other objectionable persons will not be allowed in the Yard during the music in the afternoon. Seniors need tickets to Memorial Hall and the Gymnasium but not to the Yard, providing they have on caps and gowns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Important Class Day Notice. | 6/11/1894 | See Source »