Word: years
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...candidates for the Yale freshman crew met Wednesday afternoon and elected Swayne captain for the year. Swayne is a St. Paul's man and was captain of the St. Paul's crew last year...
...result of last year's operations of the Co-operative Society are satisfactory. It will be remembered that last year a new system was begun, by which all members of the University may buy at the Society's store; prices are fixed a little above cost (though still, as a rule, considerably under ordinary retail prices) and the net profits are divided among members. Under this system the net surplus, on last year's operations, proved to be, in round numbers, $2.200. The directors will presumably vote, at a meeting which is to be held at an early date...
...business of the Society in the first days of the present year has been very large...
Charles E. L. Wingate, Harvard '83, and formerly news editor of the Daily Herald of Harvard, dramatic editor of the Boston Daily Journal, and editor of the "Playgoers' Year Book," has written a novel that Belford, Clarke and Co. are to bring out in the September number of "Belford's Magazine." The story, it is said, will create considerable attention on account of its daring invasion into a psychological question never before broached in literature. Its title, "Can Such Things Be," suggests a provocation to discussion...
...have to congratulate the managers of the Co-operative Society on the successful result of the change in the mode of conducting the society's business that was adopted last year. As the report published in another column shows, the society has covered all its running expenses and has netted besides a profit of $2,200. If the directors lay aside a third of this sum, to be added to the capital of the society, as they contemplate doing and as, indeed, it seems to us wise that they should do, a sum of something over $1,500 still remains...