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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...them accomplishing great results. Professor MacLean's frankness is commendable, and illustrates the marvellous change in public opinion as regards the higher education of women. Possibly, at the end of another decade, even Yale may begin to think that there is no derogation in the instruction of women. - [N. Y. Tribune...
...moulding shops at Troy, N. Y., but one or two, closed yesterday. 700 moulders are on a strike, and 2000 men are thus thrown out of employment...
...student. At Cambridge, England, in consequence of complaints, some of the fellows of colleges gave the commissariat their most careful personal supervision, and with excellent result. Harvard might take example. It is a subject which, as Frederick the Great proved, is not beneath any one's attention. - [N. Y. Times...
...reprint from the N. Y. Times an interesting and somewhat curious article on our Memorial Hall and its management - interesting as showing the opinions held by outsiders on the matter, and curious for the various misconceptions and exaggeration it contains. De gustibus non disputandum is a motto eminently applicable in this case; but yet it must be acknowledged that the article contains much truth, if sometimes too severely expressed. If it is a fact, as the writer states, that the poor quality of food at Memorial drives many to solace themselves at drug-stores, etc., it might, after...
...Curtis Manufacturing Co.'s works at Albion, N. Y., were burned yesterday morning. Loss, $100,000. About 100 men are thrown out of employment...