Word: best
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Taken as a whole it seems better calculated to pick the best men with fairness and accuracy than the old method. Under the system which has heretofore been the general rule, it is extremely hard for the judges to select the best four out of a large number of five minute speakers. Then again a five minute speech in offering little opportunity for rebuttal does not furnish a true criterion of argumentative power. By providing for more than one preliminary trial if the number of contestants is large, the new regulations insure adequate trial to every promising debater...
...really think Griffith's at 7 Brattle street, Harvard square, is one of the best conducted barber shops I ever saw. I always feel satisfied when I get my hair cut there. They take so much pains in trimming it to have it look just so. Of course they make a specialty of haircutting. Get Griffith to hone your razor...
...stand at Foster's is the best place in Cambridge to get a good lunch. All kinds of temperance drinks...
DANA CHAMBERS-Double or single suites in this Dormitory on Dunster street, can now be engaged. First story fireproof. Best of plumbing. Moderate prices. Send for circulars or call at Cambridge Savings Bank, Cambridge...
...SPECIAL offer to the Harvard students this season. The best suit for value ever offered at twenty-five dollars. Call and examine. L Pinkos, Tailor, 1122 Mass. Ave., Cambridge...