Word: letters
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Exonian says that two letters have been written to Captain Willard concerning a game with the 'varsity, both of which remain unanswered. We would say that only one letter was received by him, and this was answered almoust immediately...
...Recognizing the evils of the spoils system, the Republican party and the president are fully pledged to reform the civil service:- Republican platform; Harrison's letter of acceptance, Advertiser, September 12, 1888, and inaugural address; Civil Service Record for March...
Yesterday we published a letter from the captain of the Yale freshman crew asking that Harvard consent to Yale's rowing in the Harvard-Columbia freshman race, stating that Columbia had expressed her willingness to row a three-cornered race...
...sketch of California stage life by Mr. Frederick L. Duncan. It is a very good piece of description, the introduction being especially vivid. The idea is not new but the treatment is excellent, maintaining the interest to the very end. "Topics of the Day" include a thoughtful and suggestive letter to the freshman class, and a communication on the mutilation of library books, both of which are well worth reading, The former deserves the attention and reflection not only of those to whom it is addressed, but of every other man in college, treating as it does of a matter...
...Yale freshmen have consuited with Columbia, and having obtained her permission to allow a third contestant in the Columbia-Harvard freshman race, have sent the following letter to Captain Kidder of the freshman crew...