Word: readings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...more than fifty men were present at the Union meeting last evening. This is a surprisingly small number, as the question debated is one that is stirring our nation at present, and therefore should be of great interest to us all. The question before the meeting read thus: "Resolved, that the causes for divorce should be made uniform throughout the United States by constitutional amendment...
...spite of the stormy weather last night about thirty members of the Conference Francaise were present at the bi-weekly meeting in the club's rooms in the Old Hasty Pudding building. Mr. C. H. C. Wright, '91, read a very interesting paper on college life in France, and particularly in Normandy. Professor Cohn then read the play which is going to be put on the stage by the Conference Francaise in two or three months. The play is a comedy in one act by Jules Moineau and is entitled "Les Deux Sourds." At places it is highly ludicrous...
...upon Harvard methods in athletics. Worse than the sneer at Harvard's ill-success of the last three years, is the implied accusation of insincerity on the part of the of the leaders in athletics. We do not wish further to characterize the article in question. Harvard men may read it for themselves...
Owing to the College Conference meeting, the Conference Francaise will hold its meeting at 8.30 instead of 7.30 on Wednesday. M. Cohn will read the play to be produced by the society...
...members of the class were present. Mr. Trafford, as class president, spoke briefly on the past history of Eighty-nine, and then introduced Mr. Darling, the orator of the evening. The latter reviewed the social, intellectual and religious activity of Eighty-nine's college career. After him, Mr. Hunneman read a poem, one of the most attractive incidents of the evening, fully of witty sallies on the prominent members of the class. Mr. Painter, toastmaster, called on many of those present to reply to various toasts, which, with one or two exceptions, were answered in a bright, sprightly manner...