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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...account of the Interstate Commerce bill, complete satifactory arrangements for fare to and from New York could not be made. If, however, 150 men promise to go they can have the best of accommodations on the Fall River boat (either Bristol or Pilgrim), Wednesday night for $1.80; supper, 50 cents; and stateroom holding two, $1.00. If the same number come back Thursday night by rail leaving New York at 11.35 p. m., the fare will be about $3.00; $100 more for berth. The round trip can then be made for $6.80, including supper and sleeping accommodations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 11/18/1887 | See Source »

...much less important matter, but one that is deserving of consideration. It surely does not seem unreasonable to ask that the lights in the hallways of the college buildings should not be put out at exactly twelve o'clock. Very often men are detained until after that hour, either by business or pleasure, and it is not agreeable, to say the least, on entering the building at ten minutes after twelve to find it shrouded in Egyptian darkness. One must cautiously feel his way up any number of stairs, grope slowly along the corridor, learning where to turn by putting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/17/1887 | See Source »

...which has now become superior to gas, the argument falls to the ground. As the case stands now, the only time a student can use the reference books in the library is in the morning, when his hours are generally taken up by recitatations, and in the afternoons when either laboratory work or the thousand and one things a person finds it more pleasant to do on a bright fall afternoon than pouring over a lot of musty books, prevents him from using the library as much as he ought, and as much as he would like to do. Pangs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 11/16/1887 | See Source »

...ways and byways of this classic town to Appleton Chapel, where Dr. Brooks was to preach-that even before the hour specified all the seats except a very few near the front were filled-mainly with Cambridge citizens. The complainants go on to assert that many students were obliged either to stand at the very back of the chapel or to go away, for lack of sufficient space in which to bestow themselves. Now Appleton Chapel was built for Harvard College and for the use of Harvard students. Eminent preachers are engaged to come here and talk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/15/1887 | See Source »

Week-day morning prayers at 8.45 a. m. No seats will be assigned, either for officers or classes. Dr. Brooks will conduct prayers until...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 11/12/1887 | See Source »

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