Word: hearings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hear that the Lampoon may possibly be unable to continue its publication this year, on account of the graduation of its best editors. We hope that the report is not true, for what would Lasell girls do without the Lampoon. - Lasell Leaves...
...fair-sized audience gathered in Sever 11 last evening to hear Prof. William James' lecture on the Effects of Alcohol. "Alcohol," said the lecturer, "has the effect of stimulating the pulsation and dilating the superficial blood-vessels in all parts of the body and of the face. The latter is peculiarly noticeable in confirmed drunkards. The effects of this dilation is perspiration followed, if exposed to cold, by rapid cooling, if to heat, by rapid heating. Alcohol thus makes a man feel warm, but in reality, cools him. There is no stimulating effect on the nerves by alcohol...
...with pleasure that we hear of the appointment of Mr. Danforth, our Bursar, to the office of Inspector of Buildings. This is indeed a new departure, and ranks high among the recent changes in the college system. Mr. Danforth will undoubtedly take up this new labor with the same earnestness and vigilance which has always characterized his work in the assignment of students rooms, and we shall see a marked change in the appearance of our dormitories. Now that the appointment is made, we wonder why it was not thought of before, for the two duties suit each other admirably...
...team, and are going to beat Yale, and it would be wise in the older men to help us along as they will share in the glory our victories will bring to the college. If there are any objections to be urged against my ideas, I should like to hear them, and now remain...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - It was my good fortune to hear the concert given by the Harvard Glee Club and the Yale Banjo Club at New London last June. All who were present confessed that the feature of the performance was the playing of the Banjo Club. As I happen to know six or seven good banjo players in college, I would like to know why a Banjo Club could not be started at Harvard. Undoubtedly it would be aided both by the Glee Club and the Pierian, and would be invited to take part in the annual concerts in Sanders...