Word: ill-health
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Professor Evangelinus Apostolides Sophocles died yesterday morning in his room in Holworthy at the age of seventy-six. For the last three years Professor Sophocles has been unable to take any active part in teaching on account of his continued ill-health. He was a Greek, his birth-place being near Mt. Pelion, in Thessaly, and received his early education in the convent on Mt. Sinai. When but a youth he emigrated to the United States, and in this country completed his education at Amherst College. He was tutor in Greek at Harvard for a number of years, then became...
Claflin, '86, has been obliged to go to Florida on account of ill-health...
Cornelius J. Vanderbilt, brother of William H. Vanderbilt, committed suicide yesterday afternoon in New York by shooting himself through the head. The motive for the act is supposed to be mental derangement, resulting from continued ill-health...
...Birtwell, '82, who has lately left college on account of ill-health, will probably return next year and graduate...
...meeting of the trustees of Colby University at Waterville last night, Rev. Geo. D. B. Pepper, D. D., was unanimously elected president in place of Rev. Dr. J. H. Robins, who is obliged to resign on account of ill-health. Dr. Pepper is a graduate of Amherst, 1857, and Newton Theological Seminary...