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...Finance Club in its endeavor to advance the cause of Economic knowledge among the students. As stated in last week's Advocate, the Club has offered a medal, given by the Cobden Club of England, for the best Essay on some Politico-Economic subject. The competition will be open to any member of the University, and the successful competitor will be requested to read his essay in public. The judges are Professor Dunbar and Mr. Laughlin, and a third, to be selected by them, who has no connection with the University. The subjects will be announced in a few days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/12/1880 | See Source »

...hand at that very moment, I might have been devoured. It was a man's voice; and, so great was my presence of mind, even in these adverse circumstances, that I thought how decollete I must look, for the creature had sadly torn my garments and had split open one of my boots. I tried in vain to rise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DAISY SPRUCEWELL'S ROMANCE. | 11/12/1880 | See Source »

...well as we can with our hands full of books. If the authorities have knowingly sanctioned such an arrangement as this, they deserve unqualified censure; and if they have done it through oversight, they should hasten to correct the error. For if now, when we can have the windows open, the air is extremely unpleasant, if not injurious, how shall we endure it when the winter forces us to keep the windows closed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/12/1880 | See Source »

...October, when the Library was first opened on Sunday, no less than forty-five men took advantage of the new privilege. The day was clear, the weather mild, the men not driven with work (the term had then just begun), and yet the Library was used in the few hours by more than twoscore students. The extensive use of reserved books, the heartiness with which every improvement is welcomed that facilitates the use of the Library, show how valuable is the aid it gives to members of the University. In view of all this, the opening of the Library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/29/1880 | See Source »

...that they have made a complete success. Mr. Crane takes the part of a retired preacher and lecturer, Dullstone Flat, who wishes to see something of the world, and does so under the efficient guidance of Cutler Sharp (Mr. Robson). Nov. 8, the Strakosch and Hess Opera Company will open with "Aida," - Marie Roze in the title-role. "Faust," "Fra Diavolo," "Carmen," "The Bohemian Girl," and "Mefistofele" will also be given; all in English...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE THEATRES. | 10/29/1880 | See Source »