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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Co-operative Society's store will be open from 8.30 to 12 except on Christmas and New Year...
Houghton, Mifflin & Co., have recently published a book by Colonel T. W. Higginson '41, entitled "Contemporaries." The volume is a valuable series of sketches, most of which have been previously published in magazines, of famous men and women contemporary with Colonel Higginson. Among the best known names are those of Emerson, Whittier, Grant, Wendell Phillips, Charles Sumner, and Theodore Parker. Colonel Higginson, in his simple and graceful style, has treated his subjects not as historical figures, but as living men and women. The sketches of Ulysses S. Grant, Wendell Phillips, and Theodore Parker are thoughtful and appreciative, and the reminiscences...
...sales of the Co-operative Society for the month ending November 30 show an increase of $4500 over the receipts for the corresponding month last year. A comparison of the different articles sold shows an increase of $1273.76 on furniture, $952.59 on men's furnishings, $993.46 on books, $565.02 on stationery, $310.70 on tailoring, $566.11 on coal and wood, and $39 on fees. In preparation for the Christmas trade the society has laid in a stock of books, photographs, furniture, etc., to the amount...
...Semitic Conference has been reorganized, and, although still conducted under the advice and co-operation of the instructors of the Semitic Department, has become an association primarily for students. The following officers have been chosen for the current year: President, C. F. Shaw '01; vice-president, H. W. Foote 1Dv.; secretary, H. A. Yeomans '00; associates in council, Professor D. G. Lyons and C. G. Ruess '01. The conference meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month, and has chosen as the general topic for the year, "The Early Narrative of Genesis...
...library, in co-operation with all the other libraries in the United States, has recently been engaged in preparing a list of its incunabula or books published before 1500. This work is being done at the request of the Public Library of Philadelphia, which has undertaken the task of compiling a list of all the incunabula in the United States, and the places where they may be found. This list is to figure in the celebration of the 500th anniversary of the birth of Gutenberg of Maing, the inventor of printing