Word: statements
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...announcement has been industriously circulated that Professor Arthur M. Marsh of the University of Kansas has been appointed Smith Professor of Belles-Lettres and of French and Spanish at Harvard. The authorities do not deny the statement but will not assert it as a fact. Mr. Marsh has resigned his position and will go abroad to study for two years on a full salary. He graduated here in 1883 and is under thirty years of age. He is said to be a man of great ability and was at one time thought of for the presidency of the Kansas University...
...Fall River and a number of manufacturers whose mills lie upon the Quequechan river, as to the right of the former to use the water of the Watuppa ponds, the source of the Quequechan, is reviewed and criticized. The article is notable for the carefulness and clearness of statement. The second article, "Statutory Changes in Employers' Liability," by Marland C. Hobbs, examines the origin of the common law doctrine of liability of employers, and traces the modifications wrought upon this doctrine by recent legislation in England and in some of the States. Among other things of interest in the present...
...last year. Mr. Ames' name appears as that of a new member of the corporation, and several changes appear in the Board of Overseers. The names of the proctors are removed from the list of "Officers of Instruction and Government," and are placed among the annual appointments. The statement of the admission requirements has been modified by an insertion of a definition of the algebra requirement and by certain changes in the list of the books prescribed for English. The examinations for admission in the autumn are now placed at the beginning of the week in which college opens, instead...
Professor Castroni wishes to correct the statement in Tuesday's CRIMSON that the price of fencing lessons were only 25 cents. He desires to state that the lessons are that price taken in a class between the hours...
...date is written in ink. In addition to this an advertisement stating that he desired to engage a servant girl was inserted in several Boston papers. The result of this is that he has had forty or fifty applicants. He sent to the Boston newspapers on Saturday the following statement: President Eliot desires to have it known that the cvards of invitation to his house for December 10, lately sent out, are not genuine...