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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Harvard men will receive careful attention at the warerooms of the new firm of The Alexander Co., 26 West street, Boston, and will find there all the latest novelties in gold and silver, and a selected stock of diamonds, watches, ivory and leather goods, and umbrellas. Special attention given to prize cups and medals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 11/4/1889 | See Source »

...forward in which position the knees should be open to about the breadth of the chest, the oar, which ought to have been gradually coming to the water on the forward swing (the hand pressure becoming lighter and lighter as it reaches over the stretcher) must grip the water firm, square and clean, the whole weight of the body being lifted onto it (not with a snap) off the stretcher and from the thighs. Almost, but not quite at the same moment, the legs begin their office. They drlve-drive the slide back and the oar through as the body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Cambridge Stroke. | 10/29/1889 | See Source »

...Sanford of the New York firm of Cavanagh, Sandford and Co. will be in Boston today at the Adams House with a full line of samples for Suiting, Cassimeres, Overcoatings, and c. Would be pleased to have you call and examine our samples...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 10/23/1889 | See Source »

Edwards, '82, is at the head of a large wholesale grocery firm in Cleveland Ohio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/14/1889 | See Source »

...body healthy. Correct habits of eating, of sleeping and of cleanliness should be aimed at is an even development physically, not large muscles, but sound respiration, erect and easy carriage, evenly strong limbs, back and arms. Such a symetrical development of the muscular nature gives an even, placid, firm mental temperament. Then, too the vigorous body is the natural body-less liable to abnormal cravings and appetites; therefore this question has a moral aspect also...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Eliot's Address to the Freshmen. | 10/1/1889 | See Source »

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