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Word: aid (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...suitable grand stand on Holmes Field. Mr. C. H. Atkinson was elected chairman, and H. A. Taylor secretary of the meeting. The following committee was elected: Fessenden, '86; Russell, '87; and Herron, '87. The committee was authorized to collect subscriptions, and to appoint two assistants from each class to aid in canvassing the college. After considerable discussion as to the expense and size of a grand stand, the committee was directed to examine other plans, in addition to the one by which the cost of the grand stand would be $14,000 and to make a report to the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Grand Stand for Holmes. | 5/5/1885 | See Source »

...club ought to be highly successful this year under the supervision of such men as Messrs. Clark and Taylor, and we hope that the college which it is working so hard to honor, will aid it all it possibly can, especially with subscriptions, which certainly could not be given for a more praiseworthy purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Cricket Club. | 4/30/1885 | See Source »

...propose to issue will be of value in preserving the best literary work here, and in exciting and stimulating interest in the composition of something of more than ephemeral worth, can hardly be doubted. The English department has assured us of their hearty co-operation, and have promised to aid us in every way possible; and appreciating fully the value of such aid, we have felt doubly encouraged to enter upon our undertaking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Literary Monthly. | 4/25/1885 | See Source »

...regular patrons of this system are those who do not care if the price of board rises above $4.50. These are the men who formerly went to outside private tables after a few weeks at Memorial. They are now inclined to remain in the Hall, and thereby materially aid in making a low price for regular board possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Facts and Figures about Memorial Hall. | 4/21/1885 | See Source »

Lionel, his aid-de-camp; a manslayer and a lady-killer. All he asks is a chance, W. K. Draper-Thibaut, Joan's papa, and a tassel on his daughter's apron string, G. C. Adams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Joan of Arc, OR THE OLD MAID OF NEW ORLEANS. | 4/20/1885 | See Source »

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