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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...unusual interest. The subject for debate is the political question now most prominently before the country. The management are making a determined effort to revive the interest, both of the members and of the college at large, in the Union. The society is one of the oldest of its kind in the country, and should receive heartier support than has been accorded it in past years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union. | 2/27/1890 | See Source »

...which crowded the Boston theatre last night was apparently not disappointed in "Kajanka." The play is purely spectacular, and the scenery very pretentious. One or two effective scenes, notably the flower scene, save the play from wearisomeness But on the whole. "Kajanka" is much like other plays of its kind. In the first act there were many hitches in the stage management, and the chorus showed defective training, but as the play progressed, a reasonable degree of smoothness was attained. The last act was old and tedious. Towards its close the audience caught sight of a small fire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Theatres. | 2/25/1890 | See Source »

...river near which Monticello was situated. He took especial care, too, in keeping up his different account books-his farm book, his agricultural book, his weather book. There are many curious entries in his agricultural book, such as-"June 10. Gratted 10 chestnuts today with two of a different kind and hope the experiment will succeed." His weather book also has entries of his thought, such as-"Today I heard the first whippoorwill whistle and it did much please me." After Jefferson became married he devoted himself entirely to building up Montecello, and its lawn road works. His wife...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bowdoin Prize Dissertation. | 2/21/1890 | See Source »

From an economical standpoint, the services of the trained medical man are in ever increasing demand since all construction of what ever kind has as its basis of plan the needs of the human machine; in the health department of our cities, in the control of our manufactures, in the construction of our buildings, in the conduct of our education, the physician becomes more and more an impartial and trusted arbiter. The importance of the medical profession therefore in all its relations to our daily life is one which is constantly growing, and with such growth there is a correspondingly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Conference Meeting. | 2/19/1890 | See Source »

...been very slack about making the necessary collections; for the sum of a few hundred dollars is not such a bagatelle that it can be entirely overlooked by a manager when computing beforehand his expenses for the season. We are all loath to believe that a debt of this kind has been put upon the class merely from the carelessness of one individual, and we hope that a satisfactory explanation will be made. The fact remains, however, that the money will have to be raised shortly, and the class will doubtless ask a statement to be made in regard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/18/1890 | See Source »

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