Word: health
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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President and Mrs. Eliot returned from their western trip on Monday night; and yesterday morning the president began his work again at his office in University 5. Both he and Mrs. Eliot have enjoyed remarkably good health throughout the entire trip which lasted about six weeks. Their first stop was in Cleveland, where President Eliot assisted in the inauguration of Rev. Charles F. Thwing as president of Adelbert College. Mr. Thwing was in the class of '76 at Harvard, and after his graduation held various pastoral charges before being elected to the presidency of Adelbert college...
...Peckham, '67, in the Newport Mercury of Feb. 28, writes entertainingly of this little-known University. It was founded over a hundred years ago by constitutional provision, and the site selected for it at Chapel Hill, N. C., was chosen peculiarly with a view to its healthful position-on the top of "a sandy hill in the middle of the State, where the rain water disappears almost instantaneously, and for miles away you look down upon pines that are health-giving." The climate is mild and balmy. Seldom is there any winter. "The buildings, like those of Northern colleges...
...Greenough, '92, has been obliged to go south on account of his health...
...Potter of the Library has gone to Florida for his health...
...that a man has to sit beside his damp clothing throughout an hour, much to the discomfort of both himself and those about him. We see no reason why, in the smaller rooms at least, suitable hooks should not be placed in convenient places so that one's health and clothes may be better preserved...