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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...would like to call attention to a recent article in a French educational journal on "Universities and Colleges of higher education in the United States," in which much attention and praise is bestowed upon our glorious institution. In the issue of October 15th of the Revue Internationale de L'Enseignment, Mon. B. Buisson, a well known educational writer in France, and a commissioner from the French government to the exposition at New Orleans in 1884, writes one of a series of articles on our educational institutions ten pages, of which are devoted to a flattering description and very high praise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Frenchman's Idea of Harvard. | 12/6/1886 | See Source »

...week! Ladies or gentlemen desiring pleasant profitable employment write at once. We want you to handle an article of domestic use that recommends itself to every one at sight. Staple as flour. Sells like hot cakes. Profits 300 per cent. Families wishing to practice economy should for their own benefit write for particulars. Used every day the year round in every household. Price within reach of all. Circulars free. Agents receive sample free. Address, Domestic Manufacturing Company, Marion, Ohio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/4/1886 | See Source »

This looks like the dawn of a new era in the foot-ball discussion. If the perverse spirit of Yale will be kind and considerate this time, and condescending enough to come down from so lofty a station, and meet Princeton half way, the clouds will forever he cleared away. We need not then expect in the fall of 1887 to witness a repetition of the hackneyed and puerile squabble with which we have been burdened for so long a time. We pray and hope for the best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/4/1886 | See Source »

...week! Ladies or gentlemen desiring pleasant profitable employment write at once. We want you to handle an article of domestic use that recommends itself to every one at sight. Staple as flour. Sells like hot sakes. Profits 300 per cent. Families wishing to practice economy should for their own benefit write for particulars. Used every day the year round in every household. Price within reach of all. Circulars free. Agents receive sample free. Address, Domestic Manufacturing Company, Marion, Ohio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/3/1886 | See Source »

...stories, "Right or Wrong?" and "Violin," the former is a peculiar but not unlikely tale well brought out, the latter is a vivid piece of writing rather packing in moral tone. A story with a moral tacked on the end is usually tiresome, a story like "Violin" without a moral scattered through it deserves tile praise. A collection of six daily themes selected from English XII. forms a pleasant innovation. The first and the fifth are particularly clear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 12/3/1886 | See Source »

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