Word: accounting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...gray hairs over the result, instead of seeking to apply a remedy at the ultimate cause the foolish and lawless spirit which some undergraduates are always bound to show on the occasion of an athletic victory. One might as well blame a man or a newspaper for reporting the account of the Bram murder trial; since this was such a terrible murder and such a disgrace to civilization, why not suppress everything about it? Why not suppress some of the scandalous debates of the U. S. Senate or the House? Surely these debates are a discredit to the nation...
...occasion of the so-called "riot" of last June, several sensational reports appeared in the Boston papers. As a result, the correspondents of the Post and of the Advertiser and Record were excluded from the CRIMSON office. I know not whether the Harvard correspondent of the Post wrote the account in that paper, but I do know that I, who am the Harvard correspondent of the Advertiser and Record, did not write a line of the accounts published in those two papers-notwithstanding the insinuation to the contrary in the CRIMSON. Furthermore, as I can easily prove, the two papers...
Last evening in the Fogg Art Museum, Mr. Richard Watson Gilder, the editor of the Century Magazine, gave an address under the auspices of the Student Volunteer Committee, on "Public Opinion in America." Before his main address, he gave a brief account of the work of the Tenement House Commission of 1894, which to a large extent remedied the wretched condition of the tenement district of New York City. Mr. Gilder then spoke on the general subject of public opinion in the United States. He said those who are watching most closely and keenly the trend of events note...
...reason why the majority of the class of Ninety-eight should delay signing the blue-book at Leavitt and Peirce's and securing their tickets until the day before the dinner. In past years this has been the case with a considerable number of Juniors and on account of not knowing how many to provide for, the committee on arrangements has always had an unnecessary amount of trouble at the last minute. Thus far a ridiculously small percentage of the class has signified its intention of attending the dinner; certainly it is not asking too much of those...
...Holmes's Account of Young President Eliot...