Word: comforting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...election of Gov. Russell means "aid and comfort" to the Democratic party at large: Lodge's speech in the Boston Journal of Sept. 17. Allen's speech in Boston Journal of Sept. 23; Senator Hoar's speech ibid. Long's speech in Boston Advertiser of Sept...
...them. The result is that the office is besieged with men seeking justly to be excused for such absences. We hope that those instructors who thoughtlessly cause all this trouble will see fit to have a little more regard for the good record of the students, and for the comfort of their fellow instructors and of the long suffering officials in University...
...Yale Glee Club will take a trip during Easter Holidays giving concerts in Orange, N. J., Old Point Comfort, Washington, Philadelphia and Brooklyn...
...contrast with the spirit which gives us "Feb. 22, Sunday, Washington's Birthday; a holiday," is the announcement that the Law and Divinity Schools will have one whole day for a holiday in addition to the Sunday which the rest of us are to enjoy. It is a great comfort to know that there are in the University some departments which know what a holiday is and how it should be observed. We congratulate the students in the Law and Divinity Schools on their good fortune...
...time that he has been at Harvard he has made many close friends who were devoted, to him during his sickness. In fact he has received the greatest attention possible ever since the beginning of his trouble. The authorities have done all in their power to make his sickness comfortable. A trained nurse was procured, and Dr. John Elliot performed an operation similar to that performed upon Mr. Sawin last year. The students themselves did all they could to add to Young's comfort. His mother came on from Chicago, and President Bumstead of Atlanta University was also with...