Word: years
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...less than seven Harvard graduates are running for Congress in Massachusetts this year, with one or two districts yet to hear from...
...place last evening in Massachusetts Hall. The meeting opened with Mr. Trafford in the chair. After the reading and acceptance of the treasurer's report, which showed that the finances of the club were in a flourishing condition, the members proceeded to the election of officers for the ensuing year. Mr. Keyes, '89, was elected president by acclamation. With Mr. Keyes in the chair, the secretary read the minutes of the last meeting, after which Mr. Hutchinson was elected vice-president, Mr. Crehore secretary, and Mr. Dexter manager and treasurer...
WILL the men who rowed in the '89 class crew last year meet for a few minutes at 21 Weld this afternoon at 3 o'clock...
...organization of the Harvard Union dates from the year. 1832. The first president of the society was George Ticknor Curtis and Francis Bowen its first secretary. The question first proposed for debate was "Are our republican institutions destined to be permanent?" The slavery and tariff questions were frequently brought before the Union and the records show that the society was then in favor of protection. As early as this the system of elective studies was advocated by the majority of the members. James Russel Lowell, Edward Everett Hale and E. Rock wood Hoar are names to be found...
...everybody, and the debate cannot fail to attract much attention. It is: "Resolved, that the reelection of Grover Cleveland would be for the best interests of the United States." It is hoped that a larger interest will be taken in the Union this winter than was shown last year. The debates are open to all members of the University, and all are invited to participate in the discussions. A student who has spoken twice from the floor becomes thereby eligible for membership. The easy access to the society must prove an additional incentive to men who desire to learn...