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Word: costs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...three years ago. The rooms are not any better cared for, and expenses do not seem to have decreased in the least. Men have now more direct dealings with the college officers, but, since some men persist in giving the porters extra money, the necessity of "tips" raises the cost of one's room, and increases the inconvenience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/13/1890 | See Source »

...over, the president of the association called a business meeting. D. C. Torrey '90 proposed that the society reprint five thousand copies of the article enticed "Harvard's Better Self," by W. R. Bigelow, which appeared recently in the New England Magazine. The motion was passed. It will cost $125 to print and send out five thousand copies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Y. M. C. A. Meeting. | 12/12/1890 | See Source »

...cost of maintaining a standing army is immense but the fact must not be lost sight of that the keeping of this army exercises a good influence over all Italy. For the past one thousand years Italy has been divided into so many different states that today each district has its dialects, local feeling, etc. This commingling of young men fosters and encourages a national and patriotic feeling. The law of the army compels the soldiers to attend night schools and consequently at the expiration of their term of service the young men return no longer rude and illiterate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Gay's Lecture. | 11/18/1890 | See Source »

...alumni hall been given to Princeton by Mrs. H. C. Alexander. It is to cost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/17/1890 | See Source »

...seems more the right of students in college to use Norton's field than the right of sub-freshmen. Surely college students ought to have a place to play foot ball. But the writer overlooks the fact that the field was taken to help 'varsity teams and that the cost of maintaining the grounds is paid by the University Associations. It is then, the right of 'varsity captains to dispose of the grounds as they think best. That there is great wisdom in encouraging this interscholastic league is made evident by merely glancing over the names...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/17/1890 | See Source »

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