Word: laborer
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Book Counter: B. Wendell, Rankell's Remains; Ely, Labor Movement in America; James, The Princess Cassamassima; Corson, Introduction to Browning; Stockton, The Casting away of Mrs. Leeks and Mrs. Aleshine; Geo. C. Bush, Harvard; Baker, The Bad habits of Good Society; Whist Scores and Card Table Talk; Atlantic for December, 28 cents. Contains Lowell's Anniversary Oration and Holmes' poem...
...Cash labor...
...following transparency was prepared with infinite labor by Messrs. Brewer, Garrison, Cogswell, Furness and Paine, and was borne through the entire parade unharmed, on the stalwart shoulders of two sable Africans. The transparency stood seven feet high, and was a correct copy of the chapel, the part representing the building made of pasteboard with the stone work sketched in, and the windows in stained glass,- formed a pretty sight. Below was a large transparency bearing the legends as seen in our cut; and, in addition, on the opposite side, a specimen sumons-card under the old regime, labelled, "The good...
...with pleasure that we hear of the appointment of Mr. Danforth, our Bursar, to the office of Inspector of Buildings. This is indeed a new departure, and ranks high among the recent changes in the college system. Mr. Danforth will undoubtedly take up this new labor with the same earnestness and vigilance which has always characterized his work in the assignment of students rooms, and we shall see a marked change in the appearance of our dormitories. Now that the appointment is made, we wonder why it was not thought of before, for the two duties suit each other admirably...
...naturally enough, that I have little time for the work which I have promised the college to do. Consequently this work has often been driven into the night; I am in danger of breaking down, and am told that I must either leave Cambridge soon or find hours for labor and hours for rest...