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...latter part of February. Already there are a large number of entries, and many men have commenced regular work in training for them. The candidates for the Mott Haven Team number about thirty men, and have begun their regular work, consisting principally of long walks and runs. A new plan has been adopted by which, it is hoped, the college record for the running high jump may be considerably raised. Handicap trials are to be held in the Gymnasium for seven or eight successive weeks, at which each man is to be handicapped according to the record he made...
...Clark has already selected the site for the new university, and has decided in a general way, about the plan of the buildings. The lot selected is a square of about eight acres, at the South End, about 11-4 miles from city Hall. It is bounded by May, Maywood, Woodland and Downing streets. The design is to have the principal building, about 500 feet long, at the rear of the lot, near Woodland street, leaving room for a campus gently sloping toward Main street. - Boston Daily Advertiser...
...Cambridge blue-book for 1887 will be found to contain considerable information of interest to those who have friends in Cambridge. The book, arranged on the plan of the Boston blue-book, gives the names of the principal streets in Cambridge, and the names of residents on these streets. To anyone endeavoring to make a call in the remote and unknown regions of the city, the references will be of great assistance. In addition to this convenient directory, a list of the buildings and halls, of the fire alarm boxes, railroad stations, etc., is annexed. It might be mentioned...
...with some Babylonian sculpture, especially that of the recent discoveries at Tel-Loh. Distinctive marks of Babylonian and Assyrian art. Secular character of the latter. History of Assyrian art. The great cities of Assur (Kileh-Shergat), Ninevah and Calah; their palaces and temples. The Assyrian palace: its construction and plan; its sculptural and pictorial decoration. The vault, the arch, the column, the capital. Historical sculptures and enamelled bricks. Religious sculpture. Bronze work. Industrial arts...
...wish to call attention to the excellent plan which the Co-operative Society offers of doing errands for members. For the small sum of ten cents almost any little errand in Boston will be done by a messenger boy, who starts in town at about half-past one o'clock and returns before six. If for example a man wishes to send a message in town in the afternoon and to receive a reply in three or four hours, it is very convenient and a great economy in time to employ the messenger. Moreover, it is a great satisfaction...