Word: less
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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NOTICE to Students.- Having to meet some large payments the first of the year, I have decided to put in my entire stock of shoes and rubbers at less than cost price. This is really the biggest reduction in the price of first class goods ever seen in Cambridge. Look in the window and be convinced. Now is your chance, for cash...
There is special cause for hope at present. The attitude of the University authorities has become less disheartening, and we believe that the cooperation of our association will be welcomed. The proposed plan will provide every member with the opportunity for such grade of activity as he may select. He may aim to serve on the Executive Committee; he may keep up a correspondence with the Secretary of the Association and be confident that his ideas will reach the proper authorities; or he can content himself with a yearly subscription and a vote...
...great weakness of Harvard Athletics, a weakness which extends through every department of sport, and indeed through the whole of the less serious side of the University life, is an utter lack of permanent organization. The policy of the Faculty and the other University officials is to leave the regulation of athletics and of social questions so far as possible to the undergraduates themselves. The Athletic Committee's function is not to guide and develop, but to restrain. Its work is in a sense purely negative. In many respects this policy of non-interference is wise...
...poet, George Herbert has no great force of continuance, but his writings are sincere, passionate, and intellectually interesting. In these three qualities, Cardinal Newman, Christina Rosetti, and Rudyard Kipling in his religious verse, come nearest to him. They all have the same sort of devotion, although to a less degree...
...Frank Thomson of Philadelphia, has presented a new launch to the Harvard crew. It is being built by the Cramp Co., and will have a possible speed of fifteen knots an hour, a much greater speed than that of the "John Harvard." It will also draw a foot less water than the "John Harvard," and is being built very low with an especial view to navigating the Charles...