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Dates: during 1873-1873
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It is impossible, without transgressing our limits, to do justice to the endless variety of good things afforded by our author. There is something noble, however, in Mr. Josselyn, which excites our regard for his "chivalry" (a word which he uses with affection and frequency). Although he proves incontestably that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Books. | 11/7/1873 | See Source »

The object of the DOG-FANCIERS' UNION can be inferred easily enough from its title. Several undergraduates, owners of valuable dogs, formed the plan of meeting and consulting together in regard to the feeding and management of their canines. We suppose questions like the following will be discussed: "Does the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW SOCIETIES. | 11/7/1873 | See Source »

This society will be a valuable one. The number of dogs owned here will increase largely, and though the watchman is dismissed we shall not miss his valuable services. Perhaps the College will then be able to hire somebody to light the gas in the entries. Why will not some...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW SOCIETIES. | 11/7/1873 | See Source »

The other styles itself the Y. E. S. C. Co. (which stands, we are told, for the Yard Electric Submarine Cable Company), and has issued a neat little prospectus setting forth its objects and wants. It is proposed between now and the next season to lay a number of cables...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW SOCIETIES. | 11/7/1873 | See Source »

To carry out this scheme a joint-stock company is forming with shares at $5 apiece. Shareholders will be entitled to the use of the cable free. All others will be charged fair rates, and no discount. It would be a pity if the plan should fail for want of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW SOCIETIES. | 11/7/1873 | See Source »

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