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...senior class photograph committee have decided not to canvass for subscribers to the $18 heliotype album. One style of Album, therefore, will be printed, the $12 album...
...meeting of the gentlemen who had undertaken to canvass the college for subscribers to a reading room was held last evening. One hundred and eighteen names were reported as secured, besides several lists that were not handed in at the meeting. Messrs. L. A. Coolidge, '83; Noble, '84; Carpenter, '85, and Merriam, '86, were appointed a committee to make arrangements for a meeting Monday night, for the purpose of organization. Books will be placed at Bartlett's and at Memorial today to receive the signatures of those wishing to join whose names have not already been secured...
...more important cause of poor attendance at these meetings. Of course this should not have any weight in deterring men from meetings, but, it is claimed, unhappily it does have weight. Perhaps a little more care and adroitness on the part of those whose unhappy duty it is to canvass for subscriptions could devise a better and less dangerous way of accomplishing their ends...
...gentlemen who have undertaken to canvass the college for subscribers to the reading room are meeting a very fair success, but do not receive such ready support from all quarters as should be accorded them. There is little doubt that the required number of names will be secured, but that is not enough. There should be at least three hundred men who will use the reading room. With this number an institution can be established that will be worthy of the college and fit to be compared with those at Yale and other colleges. Energetic management and liberal support will...
...room during the remainder of the year for $30.00. In order to cover these expenses and also to furnish a fair arscount of reading matter, it will be necessary to obtain at least one hundred subscribers at $2.00. During the next few days we shall make an active canvass of all the classes. As soon as enough subscribers have been obtained to assure the success of the project, a meeting of the subscribers will be called to effect a permanent organization and to take any other measures which may be necessary to place the reading room on a firm basis...