Word: letters
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...grand ball for the benefit of Boston and Cambridge letter-carriers will be given on April 22nd. Tickets may be procured of "Billy" the postman...
...have been freely sought by the management, and have proved of the utmost value in this controversy, though they have been opposed to the new league, give assurances of their support to the management in the decision which they have deemed for the best interests of the University. A letter has been received from the most influential of those in New York and vicinity, written last Thursday, setting forth their position, which was received too late for publication before the convention was held, and from which we now quote the following...
...majority of those whose sentiments this letter voices, have, in the past, as undergraduates, felt the advantages of graduate assistance and support; so that we are compelled to submit this statement to the undergraduates in acknowledgment of their courtesy in asking our advice in the matter, and to relieve them of any feeling of tension in the relation of old to young Yale." - Yale News...
...rapidity with which curiosity as regards it has evaporated would seem to prove the little interest in it, though there is, I think, deep interest below the surface of all the stumbling-blocks that impede its supporters. The most serious is, as I pointed out in a previous letter, the absence of any special reason strong enough to supply motive power to keep the club going. Though there are half a hundred reasons for desiring the club, no one of them is sufficiently important to become the one prominent motive for it, and as they all, as it were, pull...
...letter from Professor Laughlin was published in the New York Post of March...