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...prospect of federal aid has already, in some places in the South, diminished local exertion in support of schools; and the result of the aid proposed by the Blair Bill would be to dwarf the energies of the States.- Saulsbury in Congressional Record, Vol. 17, part II., pp. 1945-1946; Senator Ingalls, abid...
...lack of interest in the weekly competitions, as shown by the small number of entries, the H. A. A. have decided to discontinue the series. At the last contest there were only two contestants in the high jump, two in the shot, and three in the pole vault. The result of the series is as follows: S. R. Bell, '91, won the prize for the best average in the high jump. His best jump was 5 ft. 5 in. R. S. Hale, '91, was second with a best jump of 5 ft. 4 in. H. H. Hunnewell...
...Tower of London. Communications were, therefore, opened with the present authorities of the Hospital, by whom they were very kindly received, and a thorough search of the very numerous monuments of the hospital was made by direction of Sir Arnold White, the Chapter Clerk of St. Katharine's. The result, now first made public, was the bringing to light of the original counterpart lease from the hospital to 'John Harvard, Clerke, and Thomas Harvard, Citizen and Cloth worker of London,' of certain tenements in the parish of Allhallows, Barking, the lease bearing date July 29th, 1635, and the counterpart being...
...have offered "grinding" as an excuse turn up at the meeting next Thursday. We strongly urge every one, whether he has ever tried jumping or putting the shot or not, to enter the next contest. No one can tell how well he can do till he tries, and the result of these meetings is so important for the success of Harvard at Mott Haven that every one who can should feel it his duty to enter them...
...idea of aiding men to go to college in this way is a new one, and will probably result in changing the minds of many people in favor of college education. Two hundred dollars a year will go a long way toward paying a man's college expenses, and many poor young men who may not have thought of a college education as a possible thing for them will be ready to take the responsibility of paying what expenses they incur above the two hundred dollars...