Word: presses
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...attitude of the Boston press towards Harvard is in marked contrast to that of the New York papers towards Columbia...
...expected from the Police Commissioners; but it will not let the matter rest here, but will carry the case before a higher court, and it is to be hoped that this will have the effect of checking the numerous outrageous misrepresentations of Harvard which appear in the Boston press. The sympathy of the College is entirely with the society, and every one wishes them success...
...examinations at the Gymnasium have been very satisfactory, and we are happy to state that the paragraph which has been going the rounds of the press, as to a prevailing trouble with the heart on account of cigarette smoking and coffee drinking, is utterly false. On the contrary, of the two hundred and fifty men who have been examined, only two have been restricted from the use of the Gymnasium. Of course there have been instances of palpitation of the heart, but nothing more serious than that caused by overwork on the semi-annuals, or excessive exercise just previous...
...which open scholarships are strongly opposed and the present system commended. Mr. Arthur Gilman gives the origin of the Annex, and Professor N. S. Shaler a short account of the Natural History Society, while Dr. D. A. Sargent replies to recent criticism on the Hemenway Gymnasium by the press. Dr. B. Joy Jeffries contributes an article on Color-Blindness in Colleges. Professor F. H. Storer vindicates the utility of the Bussey Institute, and Professor Josiah D. Whitney writes at some length on the Museum of Natural History. The anonymous biographical sketch of Dr. Peabody is accompanied with his portrait. There...
...that was what it was called. It began at noon and lasted until midnight, and it was the privilege of many dignitaries to be present. At the left hand of the presiding officer sat President and Mrs. Hayes, and at his right hand were the members of the Boston press, headed by the Herald man. But without lingering upon the guests or the menu, let us pass at once to the after-breakfast part, - the intellectual feast...