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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meetings. But aside from mere personal considerations every student should remember that the main part of the expenses of the H. A. A. is paid by the fees of those who join, and that it is, hence, his duty at least to join the association and in that way help to support the Mott Haven team. To give every man a chance, liberal office hours have been given: Mondays and Fridays 9-10 a. m. and 7.30-8 30 p. m.; Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Membership of the H. A. A. | 1/10/1891 | See Source »

...time to prepare for the spring athletic events, and we hope by next week to see men at work in good numbers for the crews, the base ball, and the Mott Haven teams. The crew especially needs all the help and attention that can be given to it. Rowing, we are sorry to say, and almost amazed to have to have to admit, certainly does need a great boom at Harvard. Our crews have so long been beaten that the old enthusiastic interest in rowing can only be revived by some unusual display of energy on the part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/3/1891 | See Source »

...well to avoid an absolute imitation of a conversation even when one is reporting it? Do such expressions as "and I-well, I rather liked her-you needn't smile, I didn't care much about her" or "and dignified!-by George ! I've never seen anything like it" help the flow of the narrative any ? This is merely a suggestion, not an implication that the use of the expressions in this story is a serious injury...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 12/17/1890 | See Source »

...graduating this year from college and wishing assistance in getting situations, can receive aid from Mr. Bolles, who is always ready to help them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/13/1890 | See Source »

...raised the sum promised by her for the excavations at Delphi, and not only she but also America stand ready with the promised sum to begin the work. But affairs have come to a standstill, owing to a change of ministry in Greece. The former minister was ready to help us in every way. but the new minister is opposed to him. not only politically but also personally. Whether he will allow us to begin the work and help us in it remains to be seen. Mean while negotiations are being opened with him, and in the course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Delphi Excavations. | 12/10/1890 | See Source »

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