Word: aid
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...only by hearty support of these games that their right to the aid which the Committee is so amply able to give can be vindicated. This aid has now been almost entirely withdrawn, not for the sake of economy, but because the Committee has decided to support only the four "big" sports in the belief that they alone have earned by their popularity the right to receive financial support form the Committee funds. Among these sports, to be sure, rowing is not self-supporting, nor, I believe, is track; yet the Committee has refused to concede the injustice of giving...
...final conclusion. There are two reasons why we should become united with the islanders,--first, because as Americans we are in a great measure responsible for them, and second, because by becoming more closely allied with them we can more easily stretch out a Christian hand to aid them...
Under the auspices of the Anthropological Society Dr. Clark Wisler spoke last night in the Fogg Lecture Room on "The art of the American Indian." Dr. Wisler explained, with the aid of the stereopticon, the several stages of transition in Indian art and the two theories upheld in regard to the development of existing designs. One theory is that present geometrical patterns are the out-growth of primitive realistic ideas, embroidered or carved on bone and Ivory: while another and less probable theory is that all designs which were originally in the shape of diagrams, have gradually developed into more...
There was a small fire in the east basement of Grays Hall Shortly before 11 o'clock yesterday morning. The blaze, which started in the waste paper bin, was extinguished with the aid of the College fire apparatus before the Fire Department arrived...
...preparation for the school, as well as for those particularly interested in philanthropy, Dr. Brackett will give during the last half of next year a course--Philosophy 19--on practical problems of charity, public aid, and correction, open only to Seniors and graduates who take or have taken Philosophy 5, and have obtained the approval of the instructor...