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...been announced by the following Harvard members. Professor Lanman; An incident in the life of the illustrius Chinese Buddhist monk, Fa-hien. Professor Lyon; The recently discovered tablet of Raman-nirari. Mr. F. D. Chester; Ibrahim al-Mausuli: coincident traditions in the Kitab al-Agani, At-Tabari, and the Thousand and One Nights. Professor Toy; Foreign words in the Koran...
...permanent grandstands were therefore erected. Probably, however, no loss has been incurred through this. The difference in the cost of temporary and permanent grandstands is not large. It is estimated that a temporary grandstand for the Pennsylvania game, in the place of the permanent one, would have cost three thousand dollars, and forty-two hundred were all that were paid for the one we now have. The difference of the twelve hundred has been compensated partly by the larger attendance at smaller games which was attracted by the better stands, and partly by the value of the lumber...
...School, conducted the meeting, and, after an opening prayer, called upon A. E. Bailey '94, to give a short historical survey of the Students' Volunteer Movement. When the movement was started in 1886 by Mr. Moody, at Northfield, Conn., only twenty-one men presented themselves, and now over three thousand men have been definitely pledged to undertake work in the mission fields. Nearly five hundred institutions of learning are represented and the movement work is being carried on, not only in this country, but in Europe, India and Africa...
...field of subscriptions wholly clear for the crew, the football debt ought, in justice, to be paid by the latter. If, then, this debt is added to the amount expended by the freshman crew last year, the total amount is found to be in the neighborhood of three thousand dollars. This whole amount must come from subscriptions, for not a cent is made at New London. Already, the class has responded with two thousand dollars, and we have no doubt that the other thousand will be forthcoming in time. We want, however, to point out the situation to Ninety-seven...
...growth of the Cooperative Society merits attention. When it was founded it had but a single room in which to do business, it ventured to deal only in books, and the amount of its money transactions was very small. Today it does a business of over a hundred thousand dollars a year; it has found it necessary to enlarge its quarters again and again until it occupies a large part of Dane Hall and has also taken rooms elsewhere; and it has widened its scope of business so as to include not only books but furniture, men's furnishings, tailoring...