Word: missions
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...become possible excellently to reproduce photographs at a cost much below that of the originals. The function in the new publication is, then, to furnish in permanent form a representative collection of such reproductions. That "The Harvard Portfolio," therefore, may, from the start, adequately fulfill its mission, two things are necessary: first, an excellent quality of work, and, second, as complete a collection of illustrations as possible. The first we guarantee; the second must depend largely upon the encouragement we receive from the university. The publication should contain, beside the illustrations mentioned in your article, cuts of the graduating classes...
...Grand Opera House at the first two of the eight or ten religious meetings to be held there Sunday evenings, was found to be of great assistance. Rev. Frederick Palmer who has the personal direction of these meetings, and Rev. Frederick B. Allen, superintendent of the Boston Episcopal City Mission, have again requested that the students continue their help. The meetings are very similar to the Globe theatre services of two years ago, and the managers should have the hearty support of the college in their endeavor to present a higher life to the masses. It seems best...
...week ago last evening the first of a series of religious meetings was held in the Grand Opera house, Boston. These meetings conducted by the Episcopal City Mission of Boston, are under the personal supervision of Rev. Frederick Palmer, and their character is much like that of the Globe meetings of two years ago. The services consist largely of song, together with a short address each night by Mr. Palmer, and it is hoped to accomplish, by means of this means of this extreme simplicity in the conduct of the gatherings, the object for which the origination...