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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...mistake was made in the notice printed yesterday relating to the proposed freshman Glee Club. The members of the college Glee Club will not be able to conduct the trial of candidates before next week. The trial will take place in Roberts' Hall, if possible, on Monday afternoon. Due notice will be given of the exact time, however. The members of the freshman class take a lively interest in the plan. It is said forty or more will present themselves at the trial of candidates. The regular Glee Club is, of course, glad to promote any drill in singing likely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/5/1885 | See Source »

...evening to Mr. W. C. Lane's talk on the uses of our library catalogue, went away convinced of the complexity of our system of catalogueing books, but nevertheless with a store of useful knowledge. Of the two kinds of catalogues, the ordinary book catalogue is the easier to conduct, but cannot, of course, be kept up to date. Our library published its last catalogue in 1830, when the number of books was about 40,000; in 1833 a supplement was issued, and in the same year a card catalogue was begun; but it was not until 1860, when there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How to use the Card Catalogue. | 2/26/1885 | See Source »

...that fatalism does not take away the zest of life let us inquire how much it modifies our notions of right and wrong. It is plain that no possible answer to the problem of freewill can change the experience men have had of what is good for them. Such conduct as has proved useful in the past, cannot but be thought wise for the future. In so far, therefore, as our notion of right and wrong is founded on experience, it would not seem to be at all effected by fatalism; and we have seen that fatalism does not discourage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/25/1885 | See Source »

...Cornell crew and nine are following a series of regulations as to diet and conduct, prepared by Dr. Edward Hitchcock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/19/1885 | See Source »

...Cornell crew and nine in training have the advantage of a very elaborate and useful series of regulations about diet and conduct prepared by Dr. Hitchcock for their especial benefit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/3/1885 | See Source »

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