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...Scholarship of the Class of 1867 is now available. The net income of this scholarship (one hundred and fifty dollars), is paid at or near the beginning of the second half of the college year to some member of the freshman class in the Academic Department of Harvard College. Children of members of the Class of 1867 who are deemed worthy, are preferred to other candidates. Freshmen who wish to apply for this scholarship will please get application blanks at the Recorder's Office. Applications will be received on or before the fifteenth of February...
Previous to 1869 very little attention was paid to the relations of Harvard College to the different preparatory schools. But President Eliot realized at once the important position which secondary schools bear to the college. He conferred with the heads of the different preparatory schools as to how the relations between school and college could be made more agreeable. As a result of these conferences many changes were made in the requirements for admission to college as well as in the course of study in the secondary schools...
...closing his remarks Mr. Paine paid a tribute to Phillips Brooks, and said that just such intelligent and energetic men are needed to solve the problems that are confronting the people of today...
...were outside of labor organizations and yet the strikes which make the most trouble were caused by the few who were organized. Employers wanted men who were independent. Labor organizations demanded the right to say how capital should be invested and what rate of wages should be paid, without regard to the law of supply and demand. If organization should become universal the strikes that now affect a few would cause universal distress...
...professor was $1000. Early in the century it was increased to $1500, and remained so until 1838-39. Then it was increased to $1800. In 1854 it was raised to $2000 and in 1866 it was $3200. In 1869 it became $4000. At present the maximum salary paid...