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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...announcement that the directors of the Harvard Co-operative Society have passed a provisional vote to wind up the affairs of that organization is a surprise. The society has been represented as an entire success, and as doing a steadily increasing business. It has been considered a model for other colleges. Under its by-laws its managers are prohibited from incurring debts. Its fundamental principle has been to enforce cash payments in making all purchases and sales, and the stock carried and owned by it rightfully represents nothing but its invested savings. Unless this principle has been departed from, there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-Operation at Harvard. | 2/2/1885 | See Source »

...with infinite regret and not a little shame that we chronicle the approaching death of the Harvard Cooperative Society, just when several of the largest colleges in the country are following what seemed the example of our success. "Harvard indifference" is no mere bugbear or vague generality, for Harvard indifference has killed our Co-operative Society. With the '82 , '83 and '84 men, it was almost a matter of principle to support the society and to buy through it what they could. They knew what Cambridge prices were before the existence of the society, and they realized that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/30/1885 | See Source »

...wish every success to the gentlemen who have undertaken to give the Art Club a new lease of life. It would have seemed strange indeed, if enough men interested in art for its own sake could not have been found among our thousand and four undergraduates. That there are in reality plenty of such men is well proved by the number present at the meeting. That the club as newly constituted will be a success, the enthusiasm shown by its members is a guarantee, Only let these members steer clear in future of Harvard indifference and we shall all hope...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/24/1885 | See Source »

...Bernard Schraeder, who has taught in this city for three years with the greatest success, will come to Cambridge to prepare students for next examinations. Will also take a limited number of pupils either in German Literature or Conversation. Address 6 Park square, Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 1/23/1885 | See Source »

...Bernard Schaeder, who has taught in this city for three years with the greatest success, will come to Cambridge to prepare students for next examinations. Will also take a limited number of pupils either in German Literature or Conversation. Address 6 Park square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 1/22/1885 | See Source »

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