Word: deaths
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...some years it has seemed to many that the formal resolutions of a class were a cold and inadequate way of expressing sympathy and sorrow for the death of a Harvard undergraduate. There are others than classmates who feel such a loss, and yet shrink from the usual expression of sympathy for one reason or another. It seems to us that Harvard is not too large or too impersonal to take some notice in morning Chapel of the death of a member of the University, and if some simple and appropriate service could be arranged and his friends and classmates...
...death of Mrs. Eliza Orne Ropes at Salem yesterday, public bequests to various institutions amounting to $1,500,000, made in trust by Mary Putnam Ropes, who died September 29, 1903, were released...
...that the poor are obliged to pay about one-third of their yearly incomes in rent. Usually, in the more crowded sections, there is about one family to a room, no matter whether the family is of three or ten members. This congestion of population has led to a death-rate four times as high as when families lived in flats of four or five rooms each...
There will be a meeting of the Sophomore class this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock in Upper Massachusetts to take action on the death of Edward Rawson...
...Gate of Death, a Diary," by Arthur C. Benson...