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Word: years (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Amherst this year is to have a vacation of four days at Thanksgiving, and three weeks at Christmas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/24/1888 | See Source »

...meeting of the Pennsylvania Club was held last night at 35 Matthews and was called to order by President Brown. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meeting of the Pennsylvania Club. | 11/24/1888 | See Source »

...marked change has taken place this year in what might be called the societies for instruction,-the Historical Society, Conference Francaise, Deutscher Verein, etc. Last year it was the instructors and professors who exercised control; this year everything is given up to the student members. Such a change is only another result of our elective system. It is the adding of another responsibility to those the undergraduates now sustain. Harvard University assumes that a student is a responsible being and acts accordingly. The year is not far enough advanced to test thoroughly this new experiment; but the trial gives promise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/24/1888 | See Source »

...Yale Banner, an annual publication, will appear the day before Thanksgiving. It is to contain one hundred more pages than last year's ssue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/24/1888 | See Source »

...Bardwell, an English mathematician, claims to have squared the circle after fifteen year's work. His solution is eight figures, which, in concrete shape, form a perfect cyclometer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/24/1888 | See Source »

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