Word: attraction
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...capital stock lose everything. The fortunes made not by "railroad wrecking" but by such men as Jay Gould show to what enormous abuses and injustice this procedure leads. Efforts are being made to find a remedy. Mr. Abbot's lecture on this subject will be interesting and ought to attract a large audience...
...studying in the graduate department or professional schools. It does not demand a great deal of time, or carry with it much responsibility and it is supervised by the professor in charge of the course. Probably, also, the salary of an assistant is not large enough to attract men of more experience. The case of an instructor with entire charge of a course is very different. He ought to have, as well as a broad and thorough knowledge of his subjects, considerable experience in teaching. A graduate of only one or two years' standing can not fulfil these conditions...
...Indispensable requirements for an eligible location are, ability, (a) to produce an exhibition appropriate to the dignity of the occasion; (b) to provide ample space for the exhibition; (c) to attract the greatest number of people; (d) to care for these people...
...Globe theatre. "The sun Alarm" began its second week. This spectacular play seems to attract large audiences...
DEAR SIRS.- At a time of the year when other subjects about college do not attract general interest, perhaps you will find room in your columns for some remarks about the state of rowing at Harvard...