Word: good
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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There seems to have been a good deal of uncertainty concerning the committee's negotiations with the Corporation in regard to the "Tree." As was stated in our first letter the Corporation pointed out to us many difficulties in the present form of the Tree Exercises and urged us to gather the opinions of the class concerning the changes proposed. We have asked for expressions of opinion and, in several ways, have, we believe, gathered the general opinion of the class. During the past week or two we have tried to meet the Corporation to get a final decision...
...eights form the first squad. The men are still learning the rudiments of the stroke and do not use the slides. The order yesterday was about as usual, the cutting down being effected by dropping an eight from the second squad. The work of the men was not particularly good and the time was ragged...
...gets what thousands of persons hereabouts would be only too glad to get for the same amount,- medical treatment for one year. Why then should any man of prudence look upon this small charge as an "unwelcome mockery." And if perchance he is so fortunate as to enjoy good health during the year he has what the ordinary policy holder has not, the satisfaction of contributing to the welfare of his fellows and the institution of which he is a member...
...Freshman Glee Club are at present somewhat better than they were. At the first two trials for candidates, the material was so poor that no effort was made to form a club from it. At a third trial, however, which was held Tuesday evening the showing was a good deal better. Nearly forty candidates tried and among them there was some fairly good material. From this number the following twenty-four men were taken on for further trial...
...condition of the ice for skating at the various ponds and rivers in the vicinity is as follows: Jamaica Pond, fair; Chandler and Strong ponds a Oak Square, fair; Spy Pond, good; Lower Mystic at West Medford, good; Charles River at Waltham, fair; Cow Pond at Spring St., good; Dedham Pond at Dedham, good...