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Word: demanding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...notorious fact that the great University commons, known as Memorial Hall, has become an overgrown and unwieldy institution. The universal demand for reform, which was made by the members of the Dining Association last January, proved this very plainly. In compliance with the demand, the Board of Directors appointed a committee to investigate the condition of the Hall and to make pertinent suggestions for improvement. The report of this committee has been printed and deserves the careful attention, not only of those students who dine in the Hall, but also of all who are interested in the success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/2/1888 | See Source »

Genuine American mackintoshes always on hand. Orders taken for the English Macintoshes, which are less in demand of late...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Co-operative Society Bulletin. | 2/29/1888 | See Source »

...disputants was 7 for the affirmative and 22 for the negative. The opinion of those present in regard to the debate as a whole was 5 for affirmative and 9 for the negative. The subject for the next meeting is, "Resolved, That the best interests of the United States demand the annexation of Canada...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Union Debate. | 2/24/1888 | See Source »

Resolved, That the best interests of the United States demand the annexation of Canada...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/23/1888 | See Source »

...survival of the fittest, but also for the arrival of the fittest, and that it has not given us yet. Asa Gray said years ago that the survival of the fittest did not explain that inscrutable something which causes the fittest to appear. We are all here to demand loyalty to the self-evident truths on which science rests. The unsearchable wisdom of God in the source of all forms. It is safest for you to look to Germany and Scotland for fundamental philosophical truths. England is a pigmy compared with Scotland and Germany on these truths. I advise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Asa Gray as Compared with Darwin and Huxley. | 2/22/1888 | See Source »

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