Word: late
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Union debate closed at so late hour last night that it almost shut itself out of a report. The question of Mr. Cleveland's purpose and achievements in the Civil Service Cause were fully discussed. The affirmative Having a little the best of the time as parties in the offensive always do. Messrs. Merriam and Sanford opened for their sides and Messrs. Saunders and Rich closed...
Exeter has received from the executors of the late Francis E. Parker. as a portion of his bequest the sum of $90,000, largely in first-class securities...
...will of the late benefactor of our University almost one-half of his estate is given to the college library. That it should have occurred to the minds of many of the students that now it is possible to light Gore Hall in the evening shows no mark of indecent haste. We shall not therefore consider that the question of lighting the library by means of the recent bequest is an unfit one for our columns...
...feel that we voice the sentiments of all the students in this University when we say that the reform which is most needed at Harvard is one that will extend the use of the library to the late afternoon and evening. We put in our plea thus early, hoping that the college authorities will realize that what we say is heartfelt and sincere...
...will of the late Ezekiel Price Greenleaf, which we publish on our first page, must be a source of extreme congratulation to all who feel an interest in Harvard's material welfare. We are all to reap the benefits from the wealth of a man which was not spent selfishly during his lifetime, but which has been saved up for the advantage of our university. It is the sacrifice which was made as much as the munificence of the gift, which should be remembered now and hereafter...