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Cambridge University, England, is in such need of money that it was not able to made a necessary addition, costing $1500, to the library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/26/1892 | See Source »

...there are people who say that there is no need to teach reading; others that it cannot be taught, and others yet that it ought not to be. The last of these objections is urged by those who have seen unsatisfactory results; but this is simply because the instruction is not carried far enough It is nonsense to say it can't be taught, because a reader is both born and made, both elements are almost invariably essential. And as to the first objection, surely nothing is more grievous than to see a tolerable reader who is not helped further...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Copeland's Lecture. | 11/22/1892 | See Source »

About $18,000 are given annually by the Yale corporation for the relief of students who may be in need of pecuniary aid during their course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/22/1892 | See Source »

42t4'96 ELEVEN. - All candidates for the freshman eleven be on Jarvis at 3.00 sharp. Great need of more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 11/22/1892 | See Source »

...perfect, not so warm as to make the playing listless and not so cold that spectators could not thoroughly enjoy every moment of the play. The seating arrangements could not have been made better. One took real enjoyment in the thought that he need not hurry to the game in order to get a seat, while the confusion saved and the satisfaction given to everybody, must have repaid the management for their care and inconvenience in the sale of tickets. They have started a custom which future managements can well afford to keep up. The singing of the Glee Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1892 | See Source »