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...country on the question of temperance, will give us their aid. We need it, for the number in the League is small in comparison with the number who certainly practice abstinence. If those who are with us in spirit will but enroll their names on our book, we can show to the sceptical world about us that Harvard is not a training school for intemperance, but that we have a strong total abstinence within our walls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN APPEAL FROM THE TOTAL ABSTINENCE LEAGUE. | 3/24/1885 | See Source »

...hope that this suggestion will meet with the approbation of the students, and that our letter box may show immediate proof that it has been accepted in good part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/21/1885 | See Source »

...account of the Junior dinner, the Everett Athenxum minstrel show has been postponed to Tuesday evening, March 24th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/16/1885 | See Source »

...gymnasium were taxed to the utmost by the large audience which is invariably present at the winter sports. Among the faces in the graduates' seats were many that are familiar to the college men of to-day, while the presence of an occasional grey head served to show that the graduates of longer standing still retain their interest in the sports of their college days. Not withstanding the crowded condition of the gymnasium, the meeting was conducted, in the main, in a satisfactory way, with the exception of a few minor details, which will doubtless be remedied before the meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Winter Meeting. | 3/16/1885 | See Source »

...will mean something, can be proposed, discussed, and pushed forward. Viewed in this light, the work of the temporary conference is a short step in the right direction Whether this step is the first of a series, depends greatly on the students. The way to gain power, is to show ourselves capable of exercising it. A more intimate out-of-class acquaintance between professor and student, and a greater familiarity on the part of the students with questions and methods of government, will be of decided advantage to the college at large. These ends can be gained by the proposed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/14/1885 | See Source »