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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...pages are then devoted to the changes in the corps of instructors in the past years, and the qualifications necessary for a good teacher. There is next given a sketch of the proposed changes in the methods of securing degrees and of the changes in the standards of admission to the professional schools and to the college, Since the present scheme of requirement for admission was adopted 148 men have entered college without Greek. Their work has been well above the average...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President Eliot's Report. | 2/15/1893 | See Source »

...Melons," by C. M. Flandrau, is a clever character-sketch, full of local color, but with a deceptive title, for not fruit but the family and house of a western politician are the subject of the story...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 2/8/1893 | See Source »

...Sketches" the second is far the best, but neither is noteworthy; the second, however, has at least enough to it to be interesting reading - in short, what good it has, comes by virtue of its failing to be truly a sketch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advocate. | 2/8/1893 | See Source »

...students of the Yale Law School have decided to publish a book containing a sketch of each man in the Senior class and various articles contributed by students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/21/1893 | See Source »

...care of the floor of the Valley. There is a long editorial review in this number of the situation with quotations from the official report of an agent of the Interior Department. It argues strongly in favor of receding the Valley to the nation. Washington Gladden's sketch of the "Cosmopolis City Club" showing why and how the club was organized is an article of public interest, as are also further passages from the correspondence of General and Senator Sherman dealing with the war and a group of contributions relating to The Kindergarten Movement." In the series of "Notable Women...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CENTURY. | 1/3/1893 | See Source »

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