Word: controlling
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...steps and transept of Memorial at dinner time. There are many remedies for this troublesome custom. The simplest one is to have a stand or desk placed near the door and have all the evening papers sold there, and there only, by a couple of boys, under the control of some reliable news dealer. The management of the Hall promises to keep the transept clear of boys, if the students will help by buying their papers at the stand, and there only, and thus it is hoped all the present noise and confusion will be stopped...
...attention to the welfare of the college. It is his intention to found this college after the method of the old European universities, although it will be modeled on the plan of no particular one. There will be a board of corporators, consisting of nine persons, who will have control of the funds, choice of instructors, etc. They will assist the founder in carrying out the plans already conceived by him, but will be free to perfect plans of their own. Many applications for positions on the board of instructors have already been received, some of them from...
...people of the U. S. should be guided by the principles of the "Monoe Doctrine"-to wit, a canal under American control...
...Bulwer-Clayton Treaty is not an obstacle to the U. S. control of an inter-oceanic canal. This treaty is now voidable...
...would lead to an extension of control over the Central American States...