Word: greate
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- Gentlemen: No one can realise more fully than I that there is great difficulty in making really helpful criticisms of student's themes. At the same time I think that the instructors in English B might come a little nearer getting over this difficulty than they do. It would be less exasperating if the instructor would not say anything about a theme unless he had something to say. As it is, one very often finds a line or two of criticism so indefinite as to give one absolutely no idea whether the theme be poor. indifferent...
...servants, is done by five men and one woman. This number is entirely too small, and is much less proportionately, than that at West Point. To bring things up to a proper standard three men cooks should be added at a cost of $140 per month. This expense seems great but it can easily be met in any of three ways, either by adding four cents to the weekly board, by dropping one of the four vegetables served daily, or by having one course of meat instead of two on one day of the week. By making these slight changes...
...steward and directors now nominally perform the duties of "inspector," but the former has not the necessary time and the latter cannot be expected to perform such a disagreeable daily task. Thus by the addition of eight cents to the board bill, the quality of the food could be greatly improved, and as the experiment could be easily tried without making any great changes, it is hoped that some action may be taken...
...GREAT REDUCTION in prices on Jerseys, Sweaters and all Gymnasium goods at James W. Brine's, 10 and 11 Harvard...
Twenty-one candidates for the freshman nine attended the meeting called Thursday evening by Capt. Bates. Capt. Henshaw was present and made a few remarks concerning the present deplorable condition of base-ball in college and the great necessity for hard work during the coming year...