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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...stock,-a new eye shade, the inventor of which claims that it cannot heat the eyes, nor tire the face. It does not rest upon the ears, is adjusted to any angle, and its very slight weight is felt only at the back of the head. Price 25c., retail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Society Bulletin. | 2/10/1888 | See Source »

...classmen to monopolize the cage, but it is expected arrangements will soon be made to secure it at certain hours for batting practice. In addition to this the men will practice throwing in Lincoln Rink. In comparing the respective merits of the Yale freshman candidates and Harvard candidates, one cannot help but be impressed with the weakness of our men. From present developments the freshmen here are decidedly inferior to the men at New Haven, and only by the hardest kind of work and systematic training can Harvard hope to wipe out the remembrance of the fiasco of last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Freshman Nine. | 2/9/1888 | See Source »

...will call forth corresponding action from her sister universities remains to be seen. For some time the smaller colleges-Colby, Wesleyan and others-have admitted women as candidates for degrees, but until the plan is adopted by the more prominent institutions of learning the success of this revolutionary attempt cannot be assured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women to be Admitted to Columbia College. | 2/9/1888 | See Source »

...stock,-a new eye shade, the inventor of which claims that it cannot heat the eyes, nor tire the face. It does not rest upon the ears, is adjusted to any angle, and its very slight weight is felt only at the back of the head. Price 25c., retail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Society Bulletin. | 2/8/1888 | See Source »

...well-being. And, unfortunately, men's energies are not like water that turns the wheel of one mill and then flows on with undiminished vigor to the next; but like coal, which is consumed and lost in begetting steam. It is as true to-day as ever that man cannot serve two masters. What names can our civilization show among philosophers, poets and writers whose fame will outlive this century to warm the hearts and fire the imaginations of coming generations? There is less zeal for the true intellectual life to-day than there was a hundred years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Norton's Lecture on "Some Conditions of Intellectual Life in America." | 2/8/1888 | See Source »

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