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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...result of this protest, however, a second plan was proposed, which was nothing less than the removal of the Harvard square post office entirely, and the substitution of a central office, either in Cambridgeport or half way between central square and Harvard square. To this plan we wished to call attention, as it was very evident that such an arrangement would do the college district a practical injury. The first plan was undesirable chiefly for sentimental reasons. The second one demanded perhaps still more careful attention, because its results would be exceedingly practical. The time of delivery of mails would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/7/1897 | See Source »

...Misses Bentley's Telescope" the hero is engaged in preserving "a pleasing amatory equilibrism" at home, while developing a genuine love affair abroad. The device by which the author reaches his climaxes is of course farcial, but his climaxes are none the less climaxes, and the story moves toward them with amusing and unhalting life and go. Verses, College Kodaks, a short sketch by G. H. Scull and couple of forceful editorials pointing out to Freshmen "that the broad opportunties for good fellowship with the solid good men of their class cannot be taken advatage of too early, and that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 10/6/1897 | See Source »

...members of the class of 1901, therefore, bear in mind that they are here not merely to get what they can out of the University, but, no less, to do what they can for the University, and that by doing so they will acquire a capacity for friendship, and a power to sympathize with and know other men, which will be of immense practical value to them in the future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/5/1897 | See Source »

Chas. Grilk '98, welcomed the Freshmen for the upper classes and spoke of the committee of upper classmen to meet Freshmen. "I sometimes think that we cherish these sacred surroundings of ours more than at other places because we talk about them less." You will find there is no indifference but of snobs and idlers. Nor will you find any favoritism here except the favoritism of merit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECEPTION TO NEW STUDENTS. | 10/5/1897 | See Source »

...Swain, Maguire and Cozzens. Burden did fairly well although his poor snapping at times had something to do with Maguire's inaccurate passing. The play of the 'Varsity during this half deteriorated considerably over their previous showing. The tendency to fumble became more marked, and the men played with less snap. The punting of both sides was very fair. Haughton, however, outclassed Draper in this particular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SEASON OPENED. | 10/4/1897 | See Source »

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