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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...greenhouse there are many rare and curious plants. One of the most interesting of these is a lace leaf plant from Madagascar, so called because its leaves are mere skeletons and look very much like a fine green lace. Among other plants in bloom is a butterfly orchid and a curious plant called the Holy Ghost plant, whose bloom resembles a tiny dove...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Botanical Garden. | 5/13/1896 | See Source »

...name must not be known." And many a poor man has helped his fellow, poorer than himself. For these things those who know and love Harvard believe in her-for these things that the world knows not of. Nor does it see, perhaps because it does not care to look, the strong current of honest, clean right living, the search for truth, the endeavor to develop all the powers that God has given, these things that are the true spirit of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Indifference. | 5/13/1896 | See Source »

...have the approval of the Corporation, the Board of Overseers, and the Faculty. The Professional School students, for whom no social affiliations exist, welcome the project; the undergraduates, who feel the effects of isolation, on the one hand, and cliqueishness on the other, desire its fulfillment; the athletic men look to it as a means towards supplying the unity and a common meeting-place, now sadly lacking. The graduates, wherever heard from, have expressed the hope that they may soon see a club-house in which, when they visit Cambridge, they can find shelter and a welcome. We are justified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Club Project. | 5/9/1896 | See Source »

...willing to cheer if someone will lead it, but no one seems willing to undertake the responsibility of leading. Why not, then, have the baseball management appoint men to lead cheering, as they now appoint the ushers? The men who are chosen for this important service will not look upon it as a hardship, if they are the right sort of men, but rather as an honor. Cheering alone will not win a game, but it will give the players heart and snap, and the more uphill the game, the greater is the need of enthusiastic applause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/6/1896 | See Source »

...fielding much better than last year. The team has not yet developed very much, chiefly because the men have been playing together but a short time. There is good material for a winning nine, and with good coaching and hard work by the players there is every reason to look for success on the diamond once more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/18/1896 | See Source »

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