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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...knows where to refer when any subject is under consideration. To the ordinary business man the fields of science, language and fine arts are practically closed, but to the college graduate who has touched perhaps slightly on each, opportunities for self-cultivation are opened of which he can avail himself in his leisure time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/3/1882 | See Source »

...Institute Building track is in charge of J. S. Prince, who has a large stock of bicycles and tricycles in active service every afternoon for patrons to learn and practice on, and many avail themselves of so excellent an opportunity to use the best in-door track in the world. The scrub races there Wednesday afternoon were largely enjoyed by wheelmen and others. [Bicycling World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/25/1882 | See Source »

EDITORS OF HARVARD HERALD: Now that the mid-years are almost upon us, the old question about heating Massachusetts again comes up. Past experience has shown that, heretofore, all efforts in this direction have proved of no avail. Is it impossible to heat the building? This is certainly a matter of vital importance to the students who are to have examinations there. In all probability the weather will be very cold during the time of the examinations and the dreary thought of sitting three hours in that ice-house is certainly not encouraging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/19/1882 | See Source »

...took the passport and departed, feeling decidedly "sat upon." I hurried to the American legation, had the mistake rectified, and was back again in less than an hour; but it was too late, the doors of the Senate-chamber were shut, and knocking seemed to be of no avail. Determined to accomplish something, I went round to the Richter's office to get another card, but his door was likewise impervious. "Crushed again" would have aptly described my feelings as I went back to my lodging. Here I had been already three days at work and was just...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOW I MATRICULATED AT A GERMAN UNIVERSITY. | 11/25/1881 | See Source »

...TIME-TABLE for Development Class" is posted in the Gymnasium. The class is to afford an opportunity of pursuing a regular systematic course of physical training, under a competent instructor. Those wishing to avail themselves of this opportunity will leave their names at the office, stating to what division or squad they wish to belong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 11/12/1880 | See Source »

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