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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Cambridge stood at the head of the list of 45 cities in the union in which trustworthy statistics were taken. Its death rate was only 17.5 in 1000 while the death rate in the whole state of Massachusetts was about 20 in 1000. The death rate in the state between the ages of fifteen and twenty-five is only eight or nine in one thousand. In the district of Cambridge in which the college buildings are situated, the death rate is only about nine in one thousand for all ages, no higher than the death rate for the most favored...
...possible. Moreover, he said that one of the ways to do this was by attending to the religious services which the college has instituted. He expressed admiration for the work which the Harvard system was accomplishing, but sincerely hoped to see, in time, a deep religious spirit pervade the whole college as well as the few who are now so interested. Professor Peabody was unable to be present but expressed his hearty interest by letter...
...fourth number of the Advocate appeared on the 22d of November. On the whole the number is good; the editorials are clear and to the point, the stories are fairly interesting and the poetry is good...
...Stockton are continued. The other articles are "The New Croton Aqueduct" by Charles Barnard, "Captain Joe" by F. H. Smith, "The Nature and Method of Revelation" by George P. Fisher, and "The Paris Panorama of the Nineteenth Century" by Alfred Stevens and Henri Gervex. The number as a whole is above the average in interest...
...Emma Juch opera company opened its engagement at the Boston theatre last evening with the presentation of "Mignon," The cast as a whole is quite strong, showing little which would bear improvement. The greatest interest centres in Emma Juch, who takes the principal parts in all the operas played by the company; her singing and acting are very good, which, with her fine support, make the opera a success. The scenery, costumes and properties are of the most expensive and elaborate description, all historically correct as to place and period. Tonight Miss Juch appears in "Maritana...