Word: formerly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...mistake, the revised scheme which bears the approval of the faculty, was not published in one of our former issues. We therefore print this scheme below, and invite careful attention to it. The faculty voted...
...many years it has been Harvard's boast that she was free from hazing and rushes, but now to the disgrace of '88 and '89, the former especially, this good record of former years has been broken. We feel that we but voice the sentiment of the majority of Harvard men when we say that the performance of last night was small, contemptible, boyish and un-Harvard like in the extreme, and deserves the censure of the earnest men of all classes...
...smallness of the freshman class at Yale is causing considerable comment among the friends of the college and in educational circles generally. Five or six years ago the classes at Yale were large as compared with those of former years. The class of '84 contained nearly 190 members, and the class of '83 was nearly as large. In the succeeding years, however, the size of the incoming classes fell off, and the Yale authorities were unable to attribute the decline to any more substantial reason than hard times. In the hope of counteracting the effect of the new inducements which...
...bear upon John Harvard's history. Of them all, however, probably the most interesting and the most valuable is that of Mrs. Harvard, or more properly, of Mrs. Katherine Rogers (Harvard) (Elletson) Yearwood. She makes reference to "my eldest sonne John Harvard Clarke," and to property received from her former husband, John Elletson. These references with her name, as it appears at the end, give indisputable evidence of her three marriages. The following, the closing sentences of the will, is represented here as accurately as the type will permit...
...Lutz, the former German instructor, has received an appointment in a western college...