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...House committee on education has recommended the appropriation of $10,000, to be divided among the various States according to the ratio of illiteracy...
Telegrams to the London Times from various parts of the United Kingdom report a snow storm of unusual severity. Traffic on the railways in many districts has been almost, if not altogether, suspended. Many wrecks around the coast are reported...
...students in regard to the Thanksgiving recess, that he very much regretted that there was no way by which the faculty could acquaint the students with the reasons for their actions. He said that if the students could always get the authoritative announcements of the causes of the various actions of the ruling boards, he did not doubt that much better feeling would result between the students and the faculty...
...better let them go. He had held his office so long because he taught a subject which could never become antiquated. During his lifetime it had received very few important additions or emendations. He had begun the study of law in his youth as an experiment, but for various reasons had turned his attention to medicine. While in the Law School he had engaged with some friends in publishing a paper, and for the first time saw himself in print. From the printer's type he contracted the disease of author's lead poisoning, which he had never quite...
...make another suggestion in addition to what was proposed by your contributor of Tuesday, in regard to the matter of foot-ball playing with Yale, I should like to make one through your columns. The proposition to refuse to play hereafter with Yale seems too severe and impracticable, from various reasons. It would put an end to the College Foot-ball League, in so much that Harvard and Princeton and Princeton and Yale would play together in separate leagues. Then it would be influential towards making foot-ball unpopular here, as Princeton would remain the only college able to compete...