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...will hold the boards at the Museum next week, which is the fourth and last of its presentation. All who are familiar with the individual merits of Barron, Warren, Mrs. Vincent and Miss Clarke have enjoyed to the fullest extent this charming comedy, and the crowded houses go to show that it has been as successful financially as in popularity...
...there are many better men than himself to conduct the various interests of the college, and he of course feels duty bound not to put himself forward. Foot-ball will be the object of main interest for sometime to come. Let every man who has ever played the game show himself upon Holmes Field prepared to engage in the practice games. Let every man who has never played show himself on the field, and by his presence let those who have to do the practice know the college as a unit is thoroughly interested and alive to this department...
Forty cabinet-size photographic pictures are now displayed in two large frames in the show-windows of King's book-store, showing every Harvard building and some others in the vicinity of Harvard square. By a careful examination of these pictures it will become apparent that to nearly every person they seem to be first-class photographs. In fact they are Albertypes, made by the Forbes Co., and are almost indiscernable from photographs. By comparing the prices of these prints with the prices of photographs, it will be seen that these pictures - equally as good - do not cost one-half...
Lovers of yachting will be interested in an illustrated paper on "The Evolution of the American Yacht," by S. G. W. Benjamin, in the July Century. It is said to show the growth of the sailing-vessel, from the Dutch "pink" and the invention of the first schooner by an American in 1713, down to the present time...
...would be unwarranted in purchasing to keep in stock. He also makes a specialty of handling the various publications of the several departments of the university, such as those of the museums, of the library, of the observatory, etc. His place of business is always in neat order, his show windows are usually attractive, and he is constantly striving to meet the demands of the people in the vicinity of Harvard square. Next autumn he will keep the largest stock of miscellaneous and text books ever brought to Cambridge, and these books will include books imported from England, France, Germany...