Word: eastern
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...live up to the reputation given us by a prominent Western man who in comparing Harvard with some other Eastern university remarked: "If you send your son to this college," referring to the other university, "you make a man of him. If you send him to Harvard you make that man a gentleman...
Question: "Resolved, That the money now spent on Eastern schools for Indians should be spent on the Reservation schools...
Question: "Resolved, That the money now spent on Eastern schools for Indians should be spent on the Reservation schools...
...long as they last the lives and property of British subjects in Turkey is in some degree endangered, e. g. (1) The recent riots in Constantinople. B. And as long as they last there will be strained relations between England and Turkey and the other powers. (1) Eastern question kept undecided. C. England already has her hands full. (1) Northern frontier of India. (2) China. (3) Egypt and the Soudan. (4) Cape Colony and the Transvaal. (5) Venezuela. D. The objection that decisive action on the part of England would involve war with one or several of the other powers...
...most excitable of silver men willing to listen attentively to dispassionate statements. He reached Chicago on Friday last and spoke at meetings Saturday and Sunday. At Rochelle, Ill., he spoke to an audience composed largely of silver men and was the only speaker. He found no prejudice against an Eastern man anywhere. At last accounts Mr. Youngman was leaving for Indianapolis with an urgent invitation to visit Kentucky. The committeemen in the West highly commended Harvard's action in sending a representative there to speak...