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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Ethics of Boxing and Manly Sports," by John Boyle O'Reilly, to be published by Ticknor and Co. Mr. O'Reilly has long been recognized as an authority on manly sports, and this book is said to bear the stamp of the hand of one thoroughly conversant with the subject. No one could set forth more spiritedly or more persuasively the ethical side of boxing than Mr. O'Reilly.- University...
...Cambridge Club had a "ladies' night" at the Quincy House last evening. The subject of discussion was "The Reciprocal Relations of Harvard University and the City." President Eliot, Mayor Russell and Professor F. G. Peabody were the principal speakers. The Harvard Glee and Banjo Clubs were present and furnished music...
...final lecture in the Jefferson Laboratory course was givne last night by Dr. Whiting on the subject "Matter in Motion." Matter sometimes offers but little resistance to an impulsive force. The touch of a feather, for instance, will set in motion a carefully balanced ball weighing 20 lbs., but only when the force is slowly applied. When a force is exerted suddenly, considerable resistance is offered even by as mobile a body as air. Birds are enabled to fly only by the resistance of the air during the downward stroke of the wings. During the upward stroke, less resistance...
...time. When the Monthly was first started, the editors were prompt in fulfilling their obligations, but the policy of the present board seems to be one of continual procrastination. There is plenty of time for the editors to get their manuscripts ready for the press, and they are not subject to the same petty inconveniences as those who take charge of the college bi-weeklies. Even a delay of a few days could be overlooked, but when it comes to dilly-dallying for weeks at a time the tardiness admits of no excuse. The last issue of the Monthly...
...next subject for debate is: "Resolved that a reduction of the tariff would hurt the wage-earner...