Word: less
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...which is not only inadequate, but on account of the draughts which it creates is dangerous to the health of the readers. If this trouble is one which it is possible to abate by putting in any ventilating device, in the roof or elsewhere, the necessary labor will cause less annoyance in the end if it is done now, while other work is going...
Owing to more or less difficulty in working the new combination locks on the lockers in the Gymnasium, considerable dissatisfaction has been expressed and if they prove to be unsatisfactory they will doubtless be replaced by key locks. No steps, however, as yet, have been taken about the matter. The authorities realize the advantage of the new locks and have determined to give them a fair trial. If, after a sufficient time, they continue to be unsatisfactory, and it appears best for the gymnasium, key locks will...
...prizes, viz., a first prize of not less than one thousand, and a second prize of not less than four hundred dollars, to be known as the Loubat Prizes, shall be awarded in the year 1898, and in every fifth year thereafter, to the author of the best works on the history, geography, archaeology, ethnology, philology, or numismatics of North America. The competition for these prizes shall be open to all persons, whether citizens of the Unites States or of any other country...
...published in the CRIMSON this morning, are to be congratulated on the honorable record which they have made. To be in the group of the highest scholars at Harvard College is an honor that can not be too generally recognized. Though the Detur list is a more or less arbitrary one that can never be expected to include all who are the highest scholars in the highest sense, yet the honor ferred is a genuine one and is given to none who are not thoroughly worthy...
...favorable, will not be regarded as pledges to join a University Club, if it be formed, but simply as indications of the opinions of those most concerned in this plan,- the students themselves. It may be added that at Cambridge, England, the Union-which costs more and offers less than the scheme above-described-had 1465 members last year-nearly fifty per cent of the University...