Word: recently
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...recent sale of the library of G. W. Wales in Boston the library committee of the Union secured 159 volumes, many of which are handsome and valuable. These include the works of Burke, Cowper, R. H. Dana, Geffrey, Raleigh, Christopher North, Jefferson and Stirling Maxwell, also Mahon's England, Groat's Greece, Nichols' Literary Anecdotes and many other standard works. The committee were enabled to make these purchases by several special gifts for the purpose,--$200 from W. Phillips '00, $40 contributed by undergraduates through R. Derby '03, and $25 given in memory of J. S. Tebbetts '80. The books...
Sirs:--The three years' course is a matter of such importance that it seems to me astonishing that your recent editorial dealing therewith has not as yet called forth any reply. I have no desire to defend all the statements of that article in the New York Sun which was the subject of your attack, and which you describe as "a few mistaken assumptions and several chains of false reasoning." The Sun may be totally mistaken in what it says concerning the graduate departments, but it seems to have phrased not only in "readable," but also in reasonable fashion some...
...Agriculture will lecture before the Botanical Club this afternoon on "Bacteria and the Nitrogen Problem." Dr. Moore is at present engaged in the study of botanical specimens in the State House in Boston, with special reference to bacteriological problems. His lecture will deal with the effect which the recent discovery of nitrogen imbibing bacteria on plants will have upon the future supply of nitrogen. The lecture will be given in Room 12 of the University Museum at 4.30 o'clock and will be open to members of the University...
...Semitic Conference to be held in the Semitic Museum, Room 2, at 4.30 o'clock, this afternoon, Professor D. G. Lyon will read a paper on "Recent Explorations in Egypt and Palestine." The meeting will be open to members of the University...
Owing to the recent abuses of the privileges of the Union by men who are not members, the House Committee has felt obliged to require cards for admission. Beginning this morning, admission to the building will be by card only. All doors except the main entrance will be closed...