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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...might add, however, if space can be allowed me, that it is difficult for Western Harvard Alumni Associations to become strong so far from the inspiring influence of the University. The graduates are not so thick as about Boston and they find it hard to keep in touch with the spirit of their Alma Mater unless they have some direct message from Cambridge itself. The uniform effect of the coming of the musical clubs or of President Eliot to a western city is to gather together the Harvard alumni and to revivify the Harvard Club of that part...
GRADUATE.[Referring to the Harvard Index we find that the Indiana Harvard Club was founded in 1886, as stated by our correspondent. Whether the organization lapsed in the meantime or not does not appear, but there is no doubt that the Musical Clubs were given the impression that their visit was the occasion of the forming of a Harvard Club. We should be glad to be informed whether there really was a reorganization or whether the Musical Clubs were mistaken in their impression...
MEMBERS of the Civil Service Reform Club, who wish to obtain shingles, and any men who wish to join the club, may find the secretary at 16 Holworthy on Wednesdays and Fridays...
MEMBERS of the Civil Service Reform Club, who wish to obtain shingles, and any men who wish to join the club, may find the secretary at 16 Holworthy on Wednesdays and Fridays...
...almost all monuments we find inscriptions of some kind. The public epitaphs, while of great historic value, do not give us glimpses into the life of the people. But the private inscriptions show us clearly the family life of the Greeks. Sometimes the occupation of the person is recorded in the epitaph. Where possible, the happy side of life is touched on. They glory in living to a ripe old age. Only occasionally do we find humorous inscriptions. The Greeks accepted life as they found it, without pessimism, taking everything which happened uncomplainingly...