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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...about $900, reducing especially sundries by $100, clothing by $75, and board by $30, besides many of the smaller items. The four upper grades may be left approximately as they stand. For books and stationery the estimates in these as well as in teh other columns are perhaps rather low, but there is considerable variation in this respect in the needs of different courses and branches of study...
...competent allowance for a man coming to Harvard?" says: "If he will live closely, carefully, yet with full regard to all that is required, he may do so, with nearly half his class, on not more than $800." Again the author apologizes for making a grade as low as $600, saying that only half-a-dozen men are probably included in it; while Professor Palmer calculates that almost one-quarter of each class spend between $450 and $650. As to the four upper grades, it seems hardly worth while to analyze so closely the expenses of "hardly more than...
Fourteen volumes of this low-priced reprint are ready. The pages have fair margins and are easily read, while the volumes are much more convenient to handle than the original ones...
...season appeared on the river yesterday afternoon. The new pair-oared shell, which Mr. Frank Peabody ordered in England, was tried for the first time by Mr. Peabody, Mr. H. W. Keyes and Mr. R. C. Watson. The shell is a beauty, made so as to set low in the water and with two pairs of sliding seats so that stroke and bow may row either on the port or starboard side. The coxswain's seat is finely upholstered. The boat was made by the well-known Cambridge boat-builders, Swaddle and Co., and is a duplicate...
Fourteen volumes of this low-priced reprint are ready. The pages have fair margins and are easily read, while the volumes are much more convenient to handle than the original ones...