Word: doubting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...bill under which the Meigs Railroad is incorporated, it is necessary to build half a mile, and then make thorough trials of the merits and safety of the road before the track can be continued to Harvard Square, so we shall have to wait a year or two without doubt before the much desired means of rapid transit can be ours. The point at which the trial half mile begins is in East Cambridge, near the Bay State Glass Works, in the vicinity of Fourth Street, and it continues from there on the border line between Somerville and Cambridge...
...method has been devised for securing fixed attention during the Sunday evening services in Appleton Chapel. The plan was put into operation for the first time on Sunday last, and its simplicity of operation and the satisfactory results obtained will lead, no doubt, to its permanent adoption. The new scheme may be outlined briefly as follows: The front row of seats in the gallery is freshly varnished. Then such students as seem inclined to be restless during the services are ushered to the deceptive seats, and the exercises begin. As the sermon goes on, it is noticed that the students...
...doubt there are many men in college who are in the greatest perplexity over this question. Many feel that their qualifications for either of two professions are about equal. One day they think they will choose one; the next day, perhaps, they are thinking very favorably of the other. To men in this troublesome and really dangerous state of mind, a few words of advice would be most acceptable. We say "dangerous state of mind" because the chances are even that after entering one profession the man will always feel that he should have entered the other. Therefore...
...lower" until both roads begin to offer premiums to secure traffic? It may be that smoking cars will be provided, with the intention of securing the student patronage, and it may be that - but why go on? Both lines will soon get back to the nickel basis, without any doubt...
...shame to some other classes has got to be a thing of the past. Unfortunately for eighty-nine, however, it has not had the advantage of such a talk as was given by Mr. Kiernan last year in regard to the proper method of using the library. No doubt that gentleman can be prevailed upon to repeat his remarks in the near future, and in the mean time all information desired by anyone is readily obtained at the desk...