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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Today has been set apart as a Day of Prayer for colleges. At the two religious services which would occur at any rate the peculiar nature of the day will be made prominent. In the morning at Chapel, Rev. Brooke Herford will speak, and in the afternoon at the Vesper Services, Rev, Dr. Brooks will deliver an address. Both services will emphasize the meaning of the day to college men. In the evening the Y. M. C. A. will observe the day with a prayer service...
...need of funds for making purchases of specimens of which there were absolutely no duplicates. The collection contains so many specimens which could not be replaced that Professor Cooke is anxious to have it moved from such a building as the Chemical Laboratory, where accidents are so likely to occur. For this reason the collection is to be moved to the University Museum...
...annual observance of the day of prayer for colleges will occur on Thursday of this week. The college has arranged for no special service but at the Vesper Service which occurs in the afternoon the particular significance of the day will doubtless be given due prominence. At the meeting of the Y. M. C. A. in the evening, too, the service will be given up largely to prayer for our own and other colleges...
...class including all musical instruments properly so called. The cause of this aesthetic distinction Helmboltz found in the fact that in notes with fractional overtones there is always interference between the various pitches constituting the total mass of sound, while in notes of the integral class this does not occur except when very high overtones are present. They are absent in flute notes, those of the piano and sweet voices; their presence gives their sharp quality to string and reed instruments and their crashing timbre to instruments of brass. The next lecture will suggest that some supplementary considerations are needed...
...semi-annual election of officers of the Harvard Y. M. C. A. will occur directly after the devotional meeting this evening. All members are urged to be present...