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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...blow to the plans of those who for over a year have been trying to have compulsory attendance at chapel done away in favor of the voluntary system. President Dwight has decided to build an extension to Battelle Chapel which will increase the present accommodations by nearly fifty per cent and thus prevent the possibility of limited seating capacity from becoming an argument against the present system of compulsory chapel attendance. Arrangements for the work have already been concluded with J. C. Cady & Co. of New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Addition to Yale's Chapel. | 3/20/1893 | See Source »

...COWDIN,50 Boylston St., Cambridge.WILL the man who in fun took the books of eight cent checks from my pocket the other night please return the same to Leavitt and Pierce. They are of no use to him and cost me several dollars. no questions will be asked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 3/18/1893 | See Source »

...Charleston, S. C., all students falling below 50 per cent. in mathematics are compelled to attend lectures on Saturday, the weekly holiday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/9/1893 | See Source »

More than 65 per cent. of the school teachers of the United States are women...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/7/1893 | See Source »

There is a third method left which is eminently fair as it reduces the element of luck to the minimum. Let the decision be made on the percentage of points won, that is, in the case just cited, the first couple would have won 47 per cent, and the second, 58 per cent. This would really let every couple show what they could do in 48 hands, and it stands to reason that luck would even itself more in 48 than 16 hands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 3/3/1893 | See Source »

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