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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Foot." It contains a vast amount of practical common sense compressed into a comparatively brief space, and the advice it gives, in the clearest and most coherent manner, is invaluable. The explanation of the structure of the foot, with accompanying cuts, must convince any unprejudiced person that the present method of making shoes is, in a great majority of cases, foolish, injurious and destructive of natural beauty. Shoes made on a scientific basis after Dr. Appleton's method have received the endorsement of our best people in literary, professional and social circles. Every one should obtain a copy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 11/30/1895 | See Source »

Your leading article this morning with regard to the misappropriation of the 'varsity sweater states a real problem in our athletic management, and one that is likely to increase as our sports expand. The problem has, however, been long settled in England; and a glance at the method now in vogue at Oxford, for instance, will suggest, I think, a fitting remedy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Varsity Colors at Oxford. | 11/29/1895 | See Source »

...Foot." It contains a vast amount of practical common sense compressed into a comparatively brief space, and the advice it gives, in the clearest and most coherent manner, is invaluable. The explanation of the structure of the foot, with accompanying cuts, must convince any unprejudiced person that the present method of making shoes is, in a great majority of cases, foolish, injurious and destructive of natural beauty. Shoes made on a scientific basis after Dr. Appleton's method have received the endorsement of our best people in literary, professional and social circles. Every one should obtain a copy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 11/26/1895 | See Source »

...deserve E, is to attempt to right one wrong by doing another. I say "to right one wrong," for is it not really an injustice to make so new and experimental a thing as the brief-and-forensic scheme a compulsory model to students who honestly believe that method of composition harmful to them? If we criticise the course let us do so fairly. Again, since some departments of the University mark lightly, others severely, is not the whole Harvard system of grading with its thirteen unlucky steps from A plus to E flat absurdly minute and impractical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 11/25/1895 | See Source »

...Endicott justice, however, I shall say that, by acknowledging his first letter, and by carefully explaining his real intentions, he has aided to discourage the method of guerrilla warfare so prevalent in this column. That is, I think, a great benefit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 11/25/1895 | See Source »

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