Word: demanding
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...distribution of seats for the Irving and Dougherty lectures came off yesterday at four o'clock. The Irving tickets were given out in Holden, the Dougherty tickets in Holden and at Sever's. The demand for tickets to both lectures exceeded every one's expectations. 200 tickets for the Irving lecture had been previously given out to members of the faculty, but 800 tickets were set apart for the students. These were all taken up, although but one ticket was given out to each applicant. For the Dougherty lecture, over 1,000 tickets were taken. On account of the great...
...amateur photographer took the University crew on Saturday, and there is a great demand for the pictures as the proofs are unusually good...
...course meets but once a week, the expenditure of valuable time can be realized. English VII. is essentially, and, to be successful, must necessarily be made a lecture course. Its rare meeting, the vast amount of work to be accomplished in it, and the great size of the section demand this. When three weeks are given to one short poem of Johnson in a course which both in recitation and examination neglects the works of Addison through a lack of time, that poem should possess a higher literary value than any poetry that Dr. Samuel Johnson ever wrote. The work...
...College Library with its wonted promptitude in adjusting itself to beneficial suggestions, has had slips of paper printed, serving as book marks, which request those who borrow books in great demand, to return them in one or two weeks, as the case...
...treasurer. The boat club is no new organization, and the legitimate expenses of maintaining the crew are not wholly unknown. The figures of former years are at hand and can be of some use in making an estimate. If it were only the custom for the college to demand, and the treasurer to furnish such an estimate each year, there would doubtless result much benefit to our purses. The treasurers would take pride in keeping as near the estimates as possible, and the college would see to it that the estimates did not provide for any unnecessary expenditures, in short...