Word: lasting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Last night Mr. George James Peirce, of the Scientific School, delivered a Bowdoin Prize Dissertation. His essay was one which would prove especially interesting to students of Natural History, and although it contained many technical terms, it was clearly and concisely written...
...Last day for receiving applications for the Harris, Rogers, Parker, Kirkland, Walker and Paine Fellowships, and for the Tyndall Scholarship...
...meeting which was held on Friday last was at first intended only as a meeting to talk over the subject of forming a club. It was ascertained on Thursday afternoon that if we wished to get a room in a college building, fitted up during the spring recess, we must have a petition before the Overseers on Monday, March 25. Two meetings are usually necessary to form permanently such a society, and there was only time for one meeting in this case. As many men as possible were collected on Thursday evening and a temporary organization made with a committee...
...Society has now a membership of 609 which is 151 less than the membership one year ago. The total receipts to date, since the beginning of the fiscal year Sept. 1, 1888 are $50,487,47 against $43306,29 for the same period last year...
...gain in the book department has not been so large as it has been in other departments because last year even, the Society had already nearly all the book trade it could handle...