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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...turned on. On the desk in his study was found a medicine chest, apparently new, from which the phial of nuxvomica was missing. This was immediately found in the center of the room entirely emptied of its contents. There was also on the desk an encyclopedia opened at the letter H, and on the top of the page was written "I think I must be crazy." These were the only words which could be found having a direct bearing on the cause of his death. The young man's parents, who live in New York, were at once notified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Death of Henry Jacob Powell. | 12/12/1887 | See Source »

...take great pleasure in being able to print the following from a letter of Mr. Justin Winsor on a subject which may be of interest to men who are looking for employment on leaving college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Requirements and Opportunities of the Librarian's Profession. | 12/12/1887 | See Source »

...following is clipped from the New York letter in the last Amherst Student and is worthy of note: "I think the Harvard team as a whole is as strong, if not stronger than Yale, and if she had been allowed a touchdown in the first half, as she ought to have been, Yale would have been defeated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/2/1887 | See Source »

Cornell supports sixteen Greek letter societies, three of which are composed entirely of ladies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/30/1887 | See Source »

...would be advisable for the New Haven correspondent of the Boston Globe to be present hereafter at the games which it is his duty to criticize. The mistakes in his letter published last Sunday are laughable, and prove that his knowledge of football is limited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/29/1887 | See Source »

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