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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...moreover, a practice of certain scouts, when asked how much they charge for doing the work of tenants, to reply "fifteen dollars a term," which naturally sounds somewhat lower than the janitor's price; but which, taken in connection with the fact that there are two terms in each year, places the subject in a different light. I have written this simply from a spirit of justice, and I must candidly admit that my treatment at the hands of janitors has been such as to warrant my preference for them over scouts, while my work has been better done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRESPONDENCE. | 11/8/1878 | See Source »

...Reading Room Association already have on file in Lower Massachusetts the following periodicals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/11/1878 | See Source »

...meeting of the Athletic Association on last Tuesday evening was one of the largest business meetings which the organization has held. All the seats and the platform in Lower Holden were filled, and the standing-room was crowded. Mr. Thayer, '78, the President of the Association, called the meeting to order, and announced as the business of the evening the election of officers for the ensuing year. The Treasurer's report, presented by Mr. Burr, '79, was first read, and showed the Association was out of debt with a balance of more than fifty dollars on hand. This...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MEETING OF THE H. A. A. | 10/11/1878 | See Source »

...Faculty decided to exclude Sophomores; perhaps they might now be allowed to compete; but if this does not seem advisable, we respectfully suggest that in the Catalogue next year the false statement, which has stood for four years, that "members of the graduating class and of the two lower classes are allowed to compete," be struck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/17/1878 | See Source »

PROF. PAINE will give a series of three piano recitals after the recess, in Lower Boylston Hall. At one of the recitals he will be assisted, as last year, by some well-known vocalist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 4/5/1878 | See Source »

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