Word: books
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...meeting of thirty men held on Monday afternoon, the undersigned were chosen a committee to present a plan for organizing a Tariff-Reform Association of Harvard University. They have now decided to place a blue-book at Leavitt's for signatures, containing the following resolutions...
...Cram, '88, has accepted a position in the book-store of Houghton, Mifflin and Co., of Boston...
Prof. J. W. White's book on "Reading Greek at Sight" will soon appear...
Charles E. L. Wingate, Harvard '83, and formerly news editor of the Daily Herald of Harvard, dramatic editor of the Boston Daily Journal, and editor of the "Playgoers' Year Book," has written a novel that Belford, Clarke and Co. are to bring out in the September number of "Belford's Magazine." The story, it is said, will create considerable attention on account of its daring invasion into a psychological question never before broached in literature. Its title, "Can Such Things Be," suggests a provocation to discussion...
...latter being taken from the diary of the famous author and journalist, Colonel William Leete Stone, who died in 1844. "An Unpublished Letter of John Adams" and "A Boston Newspaper of the Revolution" speak for themselves and the rest of the number is well worth a perusal. The book notices, as usual, are useful criticisms on good books; they are always a delightful feature in this magazine...