Word: bostons
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...TIGHT SQUEEZE. By "Staats." Boston: Lee & Shepard, Publishers...
...CORRESPONDENT of the Boston Herald thinks that the Hemenway Gymnasium is but a slight improvement...
...Freshmen thus far admitted, St. Mark's and Phillips Andover Academy each sends 2; Chauncy Hall and St. Paul's, each 5; Noble's, 6; Boston Latin School and Adams Academy, each 11; Roxbury Latin School, 12; Private Tutors, 14; Phillips Exeter Academy, 25. The rest come from High Schools...
...recent appointment of Mr. Charles E. Faxon of Jamaica Plain to the chair of botany, of Mr. Edward Burgess of Boston to that of entomology, and of Mr. L. S. Ford, a graduate of the School, to the position of demonstrator in zoology, fills out the corps of instructors in the Bussey Institution to the original complement of seven. This department of the University is better fitted than ever before to give systematic instruction in the branches - agriculture, horticulture, and the knowledge of domestic animals - to which it is specially devoted...
LAST March two letters from an American in China appeared in the Boston Advertiser, advocating the establishment of a teachership of the Chinese language at Harvard. We congratulate the College on the early accomplishment of the plan. A Professor of Chinese has been sent here by a private subscription of American merchants in China, and several letters from China are in the hands of the Corporation, containing information as to the best methods of teaching the language of that country. We trust that the stay of Professor Ko Kun Hua among us will be agreeable to him, and that...