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Edward E. Floyd, jr., a former member of the junior class, died at sea on the 26th of February last. Taken sick in his sophomore year, he withdrew from college and decided to take a trip to sea. Last fall he started on a voyage around the world. During the months after his start, he gradually grew worse, until in February he died and was buried...
Deblois. '89, is very sick with scarlet fever, and is in one of the Boston hospitals...
...regret to announce the death of Charles B. Saunderson of the senior class. Mr. Sunderson was taken sick about two weeks ago, but remained in Cambridge until the first part of last week, when he went to his home in Lynn, where he died Wednesday evening. The cause of his death was peritonitis Mr. Saunderson was not universally known in college owing to his quiet life, but to those who were his intimate friends his death will be a severe blow. Although not an athletic man, he took great interest in lacrosse and played at one time on the team...
Presented to Miss DOROTHEA L. DIXBy the Secretary of War in acknowledgment of her inestimable services for the care of the sick and wounded soldiers of the United States during the War of the Rebellion...
...what for the moment is worth knowing, as an evidence of the actually significant human passion of the day, What I especially lament, then, in the journalism of the day is the too frequent absence of this ideal. Too often the newspaper appeals to the weaklings and to the sick among its readers rather than to the whole men and to the strong. As for the cure, that must come from the ability and manliness of leading journalists themselves. Given the true man, who is also a born editor, and never has lacked, and never will lack subscribers...