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...Advocate dinner was given at Parker's last evening. About twenty-five members and guests were present...
...Union Railroad Co. has secured about 9000 signatures to a declaration to be presented to the legislature, saying, "We are satisfied with the accommodations at present provided by the Union Railroad...
...dinner of the Harvard Club in Philadelphia Friday evening, President Eliot and Professor J. M. Peirce were present, besides over a hundred other guests. It was a notable success...
...intellectually that the natural conservatism of his nature must find some expression in conforming to what he considers the time-honored traditions of college and of class life. It is undoubtedly true that this same traditional class spirit, notwithstanding the emphatic reaction that seems to be going on at present in this country, is steadily losing ground and growing less and less important as a factor of college life. And this is not to be regretted; for, in proportion as the narrower spirit of class declines, a broader university spirit springs up in its place. Harvard has reached a successful...
...Boston, the Ideal Company, so popular with Boston audiences, will present the patrons with a charming repertory. In our opinion, the Ideals have not improved any in the last year; the singers are too familiar with one another, and indulge in too much extravagant stage-play. Every member of the company tries to subordinate music, dialogue, everything to their own presence, and the effect is decidedly unpleasant. We think that this fault has been occasioned by the long intimacy with "Pinafore," and, strange as it may sound, it is a fact that every opera that the Ideals sing, bears...