Word: francisco
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Excluding the city of Washington, the section of the country from Mary-land to Texas is represented in this college by only twenty-five men, -a number only slightly exceeding the representation in the university of the western city of San Francisco. Of course, the cause for this small showing of Southerners here is the impoverished state of the South since the war. Only a wealthy region sends men to college. But, in view of the present growth of the South toward prosperity this cause should soon be operating less and less. In fact, we hear that the number...
...life is the opportunity we have of meeting fellows from all parts of our country. Not only is it pleasant, but also it serves to awaken us to the realization that the universe is not centred around any one place, be it in New York, in Boston, in San Francisco, but it is one vast organization which will continue to exist, even of some of those parts which seem to us the most vital are lopped off. We enjoy some of the benefits of travel, even while anchored in one place. We meet fellows from all parts of the country...
...five cities which are the most largely represented are, Boston 186, New York 74, Cambridge 64, San Francisco 23, Chicago 16. Washington and Cincinnati follow closely with 15 each...
...Welcker. California's State superintendent of public schools, has recently decided that Chinese children cannot become pupils of the public schools, public education being intended under the constitution of the State only for those who can become citizens. There are nearly 1500 Chinese children in San Francisco alone...
Twenty-five men from San Francisco expect to enter Sheffield Scientific school next Fall...