Word: cents
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...145th catalogue of Princeton shows the number of students to be 980, an increase of 96 per cent. since...
...university life. What could be a better preparation for morality and health and success than the hour's exercise on Jarvis and the hot and cold shower and rub down that follow? Three months of it can easily add twenty pounds to a man's physique, and 10 per cent. to his examination marks, and 50 percent. to his manly self-respect and ability to use his common sense. The game is an education itself for it gives a man "certain necessary qualities that do not come from much reading of books." "Active thinking, self-reliance, power to carry...
...March, May, 1890), and vol. 151, p. 238 (Aug., 1890; other articles in vol. 151, pp. 237 248, (Sept. 1890), and vol. 153 pp. 737-749, (Dec., 1891); A. B. Hart in Atlantic Mo., vol. 67, p. 380, Mar., 1891); Joseph Chamberlain in Nineteenth Cent., vol. 28, p. 861; Speeches in Cong. Rec., vol. 21, (1889-91); part...
...They protect adequately both majority and minority. - (e) They do not confer on the speaker dangerous power. - (b) They are supported by precedent and common sense: T. B. Reed in N. Amer. Rev., March, May, and August, 1890. Joseph Chamberlain in Nineteenth Cent., vol. 28, p. 861; J. G. Cannon in Cong. Rec., vol. 21, (1889-91), part II, p. 1172; Theodore Stanton in N. Amer...
...course of the year. The total number of books there is now about 292000, with 150,000 pamphlets. The class-room and laboratory libraries, exclusive of the great department libraries, like those of the law and divinity schools, now contain 8452 volumes. Try 1889-90 98 per cent. of the students used the central library; in 1890-91 not more than 95 per cent. did so. The decrease is probably to be attributed to the facilities offered by the class-room libraries. The total number of books loaned for the year has been...