Word: belonged
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first enters college, and the feeling of loyalty which we take it for granted that he possesses ought to lead him to give genuine support to such an organization. Looking at the matter from another point of view, it certainly is for a man's individual interest to belong to the Association. No student, unless he be a holder of an Association ticket, is admitted to the three winter meetings world in the gymnasium. On the other hand a membership ticket entitles the possessor to admittance to all the athletic meetings while he is in the university, and always afterward...
...actual numbers than Harvard, it will always be behind." It would certainly be an agreeable spectacle to watch the delusive exultation of Yale at rolling up every year an enormous increase by percentage, Harvard meanwhile quietly outstripping her in actual increase. The explanation of such a process, however, would belong to the higher mathematics. And in point of fact it is the rate of gain which throws light upon the future. The number of men from the south and west rose from 44 in Harvard '91, to 49 in Harvard, '92; and at Yale in the same classes from...
Problems of charity belong to large cities. In small towns cases of want are helped by the neighbors because all the people know each other. As the town grows into a large city people are no longer neighbors to each other; poverty, want and crime segregate to the lower and more unhealthy portions of the city and it becomes necessary in order to relieve distress to establish relief societies. These societies simply give alms to the people who apply for them and concern themselves very little in any other means of helping the poor. In the last report...