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...very important circular letter is being sent to the seniors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/15/1886 | See Source »

...hold the tongue with a handkerchief that it may not slip, or to push a twig or hair pin through it and let that keep the tongue from falling back. Take off all the clothes to the waist, then place the body on its back and begin a circular motion with the arms on lines parallel to the body, thus expanding and contracting the chest. Do this at the rate of about 16 to the minute. Life is sometimes restored after as much as two hours work. A longer time would probably be useless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Porter's Lecture. | 4/28/1886 | See Source »

Copies of a pamphlet containing a circular letter addressed to the candidates for the board of overseers of Harvard College and the replies of candidates have been sent to the Harvard classes of 1878 and 1881, inclusive, by the secretaries of the classes. The letter states that many of the alumni know little or nothing of some of the candidates, or of their views on matters affecting the university, and desiring to exercise their franchise for the best interests of the university, they ask for information in regard to certain important questions. Of the fifteen candidates for the full...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Overseers' Views. | 4/24/1886 | See Source »

...schools of political science in this country, the one at Columbia is probably the most famous. It was started in October, 1884, to prepare young men for public life. Its scope is best set forth in the following words from its circular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia School of Political Science. | 3/12/1886 | See Source »

...students of the College of Physicians and Surgeons are fond of getting the end seats in the lecture-room on the top floor of the building. Each of the semi-circular benches is covered with two long crimson cushions, and the practice is to pull one of the cushions toward an end seat, and turn a part of it under so as to make a pillow for the weary medical head...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/24/1886 | See Source »

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