Word: fact
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...current Advocate contains a number of interesting short stories, all very well told. "James Wilton's Journey," by J. A. Macy '99, is a study of a matter-of fact business man, who is unexpectedly disturbed in his regular routine of life. "His Duty to His Country," by W. R. Castle 1900, is exceedingly timely and very much to the point in plot, for there must be some men who have other motives for enlisting at present than their duty to their country alone. "A Birthday Telegram," by A. S. Friend 1900, and "From Him That Hath...
...London, and we merely suggested that it was incumbent on 1901 men to subscribe more readily. The situation has, however, turned out to be much more serious than we supposed. In past years appeals of this nature have always met with general support, last season in fact the result was a surplus, but the 1901 management has met with most discouraging indifference...
...Yale 'varsity crew went to their old quarters at Gale's Ferry on the Thames, Saturday. This is rather earlier than Yale usually goes to New London, but the fact that the course has been altered this year has made Mr. Cook anxious to get the crew thoroughly acquainted with the water before the race...
...second concert of the Freshman musical clubs was given last night in Brattle Hall, Cambridge. The hall was fairly well filled, but there was a disappointingly small number of Freshmen present. Inasmuch as the concert was given for the benefit of the class crew, and this fact published in the posters, the number of Freshmen present was only a fair indication of the support that the crew has received so far this season. Of the three clubs, the Mandolin Club gave rather the best selections. They received the greates number of encores and the pieces were all executed with much...
Thus if the Faculty should consider a compulsory course, these facts are to be remembered. First that the word compulsion includes the mere fact not the form of exercise, and second that the plan is not only now favored among the undergraduates, but promises to be in the future...