Word: aid
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...examples who, braving the storm of public sentiment (a sentiment by the bye already changed and now favorable to what it formerly censured) have gonr through a college course uninjured morally, and greatly benefited intellectually. The unexpected success in America of the vauious college annexes ought aid the thinkers in England in solving the difficult problem and show them that here, at least, popular prejudice has been changed by the successful result of an experiment. That woman ought not to receive the same salary as men is evident, because they are personally weaker and cannot endure what...
...European countries in archaeological pursuits and discoveries. "The object," we are told, "of the American School of Classical Studies is to furnish to graduates of American colleges without charge for tuition, an opportunity to study classical literature, art, and antiquities in Athens, under suitable guidance; to prosecute and to aid original research in these subjects; and to co-operate with the Archaeological Institute of America, as far as it may be able, in conducting the exploration and excavation of classic sites...
Cornell is to give a ball in aid of her navy...
...almost unnecessary to state that no society is more representative of Harvard, or more worthy of the support of every member of the university than the Pierian. Their concerts are always interesting and of a high degree of merit, and now that so favorable an opportunity to aid the society has been presented, we earnestly hope that everyone who can attend the concert will endeavor...
...trustees of Columbia College have a capital scheme under consideration. Since the new wing of the college has been completed, it has been determined to considerably enlarge the library, by the addition of such valuable ancient and modern works as will prove a genuine and valuable aid to the professional library worker. Eighty small tables will be placed in the reading-room, and the electric light will be fixed so that students will have every material aid for their work...