Word: almost
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Municipal suffrage for women would not purify municipal politics.- (a) Married women almost without exception, would vote as their husbands voted: Bib. Sac., Vol. 50, p. 331.- (b) Unmarried women would be likely to vote less wisely than men. For (1) Women are more bitterly partisan, and would be moved more by sympathies than by reason: Forum, XVII, 409.- (2) In Kansas, the elections result less wisely than before women had the suffrage: Nat. Vol. 44, p. 310.- (c) The better class of women would not go to the polls.- (d) The lower classes, under the influence of their husbands...
...order of the men will remain unchanged until the crew goes on the water. The crew at present owns no barge, but has secured one until the 10th of April through the kindness of the Boston Athletic Association, which has loaned them its boat. As the river is almost entirely free from ice the crew will be on the water as soon as the weather seems settled, probable early next week. The men have rowed recently in the following order: Stroke, Gleason, Sanders; 7, Phelps; 6, Connor; 5, Elder; 3, Kernan; 2, Dexter; bow, Cornwell...
...Friday evening, and probably none recognize it more clearly than the speakers themselves. They have worked hard and faithfully for several weeks, and may be counted upon to make a good fight for it on Friday. The interest taken by the University in the event was never greater. Almost every seat has already been engaged in Sanders Theatre, although the price of tickets has been raised considerably this year. Under such auspicious circumstances, we feel that we can look forward with considerable confidence to the great debate...
...tickets for the floor and the first balcony are almost all sold. The tickets for the second balcony will be "rush" tickets and these too are almost all sold. The sale of the remaining seats continues at Thurston's today...
...glad to see that a committee has been appointed to make arrangements for the Junior dinner. We have often shown before how heartily we approve of such a dinner, and it is pleasant to note that the event has now almost become a fixture in the University. If the Junior class supports the committee in a whole-hearted way the dinner will be a most successful one, and in after years will be one of the pleasantest of college memories. This is almost the only occasion during the four years course when the different sorts of men in a class...