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Word: demanding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...life members will be so large that it will not be necessary to ask for the whole of this amount. They suggest, accordingly, that there be an admission fee of $5.00 to be paid by all resident members of the Union, and that the trustees have the right to demand dues of the undergraduate members later in the year to an extent not exceeding $5.00. The committee recognize the difficulties and disadvantages of a later assessment; but they know of no other method by which the Union may feel sure of being able to obtain the requisite resources...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUES FOR THE UNION. | 3/19/1901 | See Source »

Since this Act of 1865 precludes graduates of the Lawrence Scientific School and of the Law School, there has been a demand to have the franchise extended, as these two schools have greatly increased in importance since the Act was passed. The present bill, which has passed the House of Representatives and goes to the Senate today, will, if it becomes a law, enable those now eligible to vote for overseers to decide at the election in June whether or not the Act of 1865 is to remain in force. The electors have thus a veto power over the action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELECTORS OF THE OVERSEERS. | 3/11/1901 | See Source »

There are also many qualities that the short story does not demand. To write one does not require a sustained imagination, nor broadness and sanity in point of view. We do not require that the short story writer should have a philosophy of life or be a particularly deep thinker. The novelist deals with a whole, but the short story writer with a fragment, a mere sketch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on "The Short Story". | 2/20/1901 | See Source »

...annual indoor games under the auspices of the Boston Athletic Association will be held tonight at 7.30 in Mechanics Hall. There has been a great demand for tickets this year and it is now impossible to get seats for the floor. Gallery tickets can be procured at the door...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B. A. A. MEET TONIGHT | 2/16/1901 | See Source »

...worked under them for years, knows through their view, and the importance they attach to them, and is therefore in an excellent position to prepare men for their examinations. As it is experience of this sort which makes the professional tutor superior to the amateur, and causes men to demand his services, I think I have a right to advertise that merit. Sincerely yours, M. LE N. KING...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 1/28/1901 | See Source »

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