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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...crew, even the substitutes, are back in the University this year, and so far as able each is willing to row. This of course to the public at large seems conclusive for the success of the year. But often a serious talk with those who are in positions to know the real condition of things, one cannot help feeling quite different. In fact the impression is almost diametrically opposite from the former. In some respects the outlook is quite discouraging. Several of the best men will not be able to row at all if we can judge from the present...
...matter. The report of the action taken at yesterday's meeting shows that they have not been influenced by the extremely unfortunate and misleading statements of the newspapers, but have taken the course which seems wisest to those who are in a position to know most about the true state of affairs. By appealing to the members of the D. K. E. itself we feel sure that the Overseers have hit upon the surest way to abolish the evils which undoubtedly have existed and may still exist in the society. A writer in the current issue of the Monthly...
...annual report of the Astronomical Observatory shows that this department of the university, about which we know less perhaps than we do about any other, is piling up results with the same tireless energy that characterizes the work of every other department of the University. The story of the work being done at the observatory here in Cambridge and at the one in South America is full of interest for those engaged in scientific study. During the past year considerable progress has been made along several lines of special investigation and interesting results are announced...
Whether or not old mother Advocate has been indulging in New Year's resolves relative to her estimable paper we do not know; but it all amounts to the same thing, for the first number of the new year is extremely creditable...
...great help. A consciousness that we have the greatest power that there is with us, wherever we are, will always help us in our temptations and comfort us in our trials. Our greatest work here is to develope and strengthen our characters and here again we find that to know that we have a strong defence gives us courage just in proportion as we fell His presence...