Word: proof
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have heard much of indifference to religion at Harvard, but we have bided our time, waiting for something to prove the falsity of the accusation. And it seems to us that the proof is at hand. If we go to morning chapel, vesper services, or Sunday evening services in Appleton Chapel, we see large numbers of Harvard students: but to anyone who saw the gathering in the Globe Theatre on Sunday evening, the feeling must have come that there is more religion down deep in the hearts of Harvard men than the world has given us credit for. We trust...
...will be in his rooms to receive any men in the course who wish to form a closer acquaintance with him than can be obtained in the class room. The first of these informal receptions was held last Wednesday, and several men enjoyed a very pleasant evening in Proof Palmer's rooms. The example thus set by Prof. Palmer is certainly worthy of imitation by the other professors and instructors in college. It has always been urged against large colleges that in them the number of students is so great that close social intercourse between the men and their instructors...
...matter be forgotten, but at the same time we must not be unreasonable in our demands and complaints. In the first place the danger from fire is great. Gore Hall itself-I do not speak of the wing containing the stack-is anything but fire-proof. It is, perhaps, not generally known, that those apparently substantial columns in the waiting-room are in reality hollow, and composed for the most part of laths and plaster. Secondly, financial considerations stand in the way; for the recent bequests to the library were all made with special purposes in view, and the overseers...
...following names appear in the catalogue proof sheets without any addresses: A. C. Holt, '91; Frank Mason, Sp.; G. H. Savage, '91; P. B. Hurley, Sp.; J. M. Seip, '88; Swasey, '90; Schwinger, '88. The addresses should be handed to the secretary, Mr. Bolles, at once...
...proof of the names and addresses of the classes for the new catalogue will be ready in a few days. Men who have not handed in their addresses should hand them to the secretary at once to insure their publication...