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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Shingles of the Harvard Sparring Association can be obtained at 24 Holyoke by past and present members on payment of fifty cents...
...somewhat surprised to learn that one of our musical organizations is suffering at present from the indifference or thoughtlessness of its members. We refer to the Pierian Sodality, an organization which has hitherto been not only a credit to the University at large, but also a source of great enjoyment to those who have attended the concerts given in the past by this society in connection with the other musical societies of Harvard. It would be a great pity if the part taken by the Pierian in the May concert should not be a success, and it would...
...fact, it counteracts natural advantages by diverting industry from its natural channels, and makes machinery far more expensive than it should be, thus cutting us off from great industries. Reduction of tariff would open new industries and so provide for the men thrown out of wire industries. The present tariff has killed many industries, notably our shipping...
...Platt replied: The decline of American shipping was not caused by the tariff, but by the bad management of our bills and by the introduction of iron. A reduction of the tariff would cause great present loss to laborers, by forcing them to compete for employment in new industries...
...date set for the Glee Club concert for the benefit of the navy. The concert will be given in Chickering Hall, New York, and the Glee and Banjo Clubs are making an especial effort to present an attractive programme...