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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...vacations if the cost was so great. On the other hand the expense of crossing the continent must be taken into account for a man living in the West. These deductions bring the estimate down to about $500, the limit for necessary expenses set in President Eliot's last report, where he comments upon Professor Palmer's speech. Under the next column, "Economical," occur some remarkable items, the most noticeable of which is perhaps $25 for a servant. It can hardly be called economical for a man of limited means to pay his janitor $25 for blacking boots and tending...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: [CONTRIBUTED.] | 4/2/1888 | See Source »

...fourth and last special report in History XVIII is due on or before May 1. The subjects given out relate to the cause of the revolutionary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/31/1888 | See Source »

...conditions of candidature, limiting the competition to members of the university. He returned the essay to the dean, remarking at the time that he thought it the best of the lot. The sealed envelopes containing the names of the writers were not opened till after the formal report of the judges. None of the judges knew that the recalled essay had been written by a member of the Annex till some time after their report had been handed in. The question, whether, if the three judges had actually read the Annex essay, they would have declared it worthy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bowdoin Prize Award. | 3/29/1888 | See Source »

...annual meeting of the Harvard Co-operative Society, which was postponed from February, was held last evening in Sever 11, with Pres. Ames in the chair. Owing to the absence of the secretary, no report from this officer was read. The first business of the meeting was the reading of the treasurer's report. The following figures may serve to give some idea of the business and present standing of the Society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meeting of the Co-operative Society. | 3/24/1888 | See Source »

After the acceptance of the treasurer's report, the president made a few remarks, in which he stated that there was at present no good reason to suppose that a small dividend would not be paid at the end of the year, although it might seem to the management best to increase with this money the present small capital of the society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meeting of the Co-operative Society. | 3/24/1888 | See Source »

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