Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...house stands. The building will be begun next spring and will be ready for use in October, 1889. It will contain three grades of rooms-studies with two bedrooms, studies with one bedroom, and single rooms. It will be a first-class building in every particular, and will help to satisfy a need for which Harvard has for some time suffered: the need of dormitories. The hall will be welcomed as a further addition to the number of handsome buildings which Harvard already possesses, and it is to be hoped that in a short time Holmes Field will be skirted...
...EDITORS.Any upper-classmen who are willing to help the freshmen eleven by playing against them are earnestly requested to be on Jarvis Field at 3 o'clock this afternoon...
...wins at New Haven the victory will be more than a freshman victory it will be a victory for Harvard. The record of the team is a good one, and it deserves support. We are sure that the class is grateful to the upper-classmen for their interest and help. The good wishes of the whole college will go with the freshmen eleven to New Haven, and we trust that the efforts of the upper-classmen may bear good fruit...
FRANCIS G. PEABODY."A meeting will be held in Holden Chapel at 7 o'clock this evening to organize further these meetings. It is believed that they will furnish work of such a sort as will really help the people for whom the meetings are held. It is hoped that every member of the University who feels at all interested in the matter will come to the meeting to-night. None need feel that by his presence he commits himself to any part in the undertaking...
...gives great satisfaction to all who make the welfare of the University their interest. The standard of scholarship will be raised by this religious movement, and men will take a greater interest in others welfare. One of the worst evils of college life is selfishness. The desire to help the outside world should be another result of this gradual reformation...