Word: noted
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...glad to note the increased activity which has lately sprung up in the members of the St. Paul's Society. A short time ago, feeling that the society was not fully accomplishing its purposes in the college, the members determined to do more earnest work. Accordingly, for the past few weeks, the society has given to the college, once or twice a week, the opportunity of hearing helpful and encouraging words from well-known workers in the religious field. Moreover, a weekly Bible class has been formed; and its work is directed also by an earnest and enthusiastic man. This...
...President Eliot the same cordial welcome home which he received from all Harvard's loyal sons in the West. It was not for pure pleasure that he made his trip. It was largely to study, for Harvard's interests, the educational systems and institutions of the West, and to note any improvements in general educational methods. It was clearly work tending to broaden Harvard's own interests and methods...
...very glad to note Harvard's growing strength in the far Western States. In the years before the war, almost all of Harvard's graduates settled in the East, while a large portion of Yale's went to the West. Of late years, however, many of Harvard's representative have been going west of the Mississippi. Their presence there shows in the energy and strength of the Harvard Clubs which they have established; it shows in the royal welcome they have given to their former teacher. His presence and words, in turn, have given renewed zest to the interest they...
...interesting, in this connection, to note the advance in her libraries which Harvard has made over the other colleges. In none of them are the libraries so well equipped or so generally used as at Harvard. The statistics at Yale show that the percent of students using the library is much below that of Harvard; and that of the books which are used, by far the greatest portion are works of fiction. Such facts would seem to indicate that the method of conducting the courses at Harvard is largely to account for the increased use of general literature. This method...
AMUSEMENT COM.LOST.- A note book with my name in. Please return to Leavitt and Peirce...